Brilliant Educational Services Blog Brilliant Educational Services Blog - Engaging, Entertaining, Effective Share Share Core: 9 simple principles to get you on the road to E-Learning storyboard success So how do you feel after completing 7 parts of this comprehensive guide? Have we sufficiently quelled the imposter monster to give you the storyboarding confidence that you deserve? I certainly hope so. If you feel like you need to review any parts of the guide, use the table of contents below: Intro: Storyboarding for eLearning—Punching the Panic Button What is an eLearni ..read more

Brilliant Educational Services Blog Brilliant Educational Services Blog - Engaging, Entertaining, Effective Share Share Core: There is no one way to create the perfect eLearning storyboard. Communicate the information your audience needs for your specific learning experience. You wanna know the best part about baking? No, it’s not eating. And no, it’s not sharing either. (Although those things are pretty awesome.) It’s the fact that all of the hard work and experimentation has been done for you. You choose a recipe you like, buy the ingredients, follow the instructions to t ..read more

Brilliant Educational Services Blog Brilliant Educational Services Blog - Engaging, Entertaining, Effective Share Share Core: Start your eLearning storyboard at the time that will be the most effective for the learning experience. Storyboarding too early is like trying to put up the frame of your house before the foundation. You can definitely do it. But you will almost certainly waste time and energy. When deciding when you should begin storyboarding, ask yourself: Are the foundations of my learning experience well laid? How can you determine the answer to that question? H ..read more

Brilliant Educational Services Blog Brilliant Educational Services Blog - Engaging, Entertaining, Effective Share Share Core: Storyboarding can happen wherever you prefer but the medium is not the message. Use the tool that works best for you. Storyboarding can occur in a variety of ways using several different mediums. The reality is that you can storyboard wherever you want. The first thing you want to do is make sure that you understand yourself. Do you generally like to jot down ideas, notes, or lists on paper? You might try downloading a simple storyboard template onli ..read more

Brilliant Educational Services Blog Brilliant Educational Services Blog - Engaging, Entertaining, Effective Share Share Core: An eLearning storyboard is vital to your interaction with stakeholders, clients, and developers—but not learners. You and your partner, best friend, or favorite child are invited to a potluck dinner party this weekend. You decide to bring a homemade Dutch apple pie using your grandma’s favorite heirloom recipe. Who should you show the recipe to? The dinner party guests? Of course not. You make sure that your cooking buddy sees the recipe and understa ..read more

Brilliant Educational Services Blog Brilliant Educational Services Blog - Engaging, Entertaining, Effective Share Share Core: An eLearning storyboard saves time and resources by helping you find problems in the learning experience before you finalize it. Let’s answer that question first. Of course not. You don’t really need a storyboard. You also don’t need to cook using a recipe or follow the instructions when building IKEA furniture. But what happens when you don’t follow a recipe or adhere to instructions? You make a mess of things and waste time, energy, and materials ..read more

Brilliant Educational Services Blog Brilliant Educational Services Blog - Engaging, Entertaining, Effective Share Share Core: An eLearning storyboard is a tool to communicate ideas visually. Stay focused on simple, clear communication. The literal answer to that question is obvious. But the literal answer is often the root cause of apprehension. That’s why we need a refined definition for a storyboard. What is a storyboard? It’s a tool to communicate. A storyboard is used to communicate ideas visually. Learning experience design is, at its core, a process—a process designed ..read more

Brilliant Educational Services Blog Brilliant Educational Services Blog - Engaging, Entertaining, Effective Share Share Core: An eLearning storyboard is a tool that can significantly improve the learning experience design process when used effectively. Does the idea of creating a storyboard for your e-learning project launch your imposter syndrome into hyperdrive? I used to feel the same way. That’s why this series was made just for you. Whatever you do, don’t quit before you’ve even started. I can hear what you’re saying to yourself: “I can’t draw!” ”I’m not a graphic desi ..read more

Brilliant Educational Services Blog Brilliant Educational Services Blog - Engaging, Entertaining, Effective Share Share Core: 9 simple principles to get you on the road eLearning storyboarding success So how do you feel after reading the last 7 parts of this comprehensive guide? What?! You haven’t read them all?! Hurry! Go back and review each part using table of contents below: Storyboarding for eLearning—Punching the Panic Button What is an eLearning storyboard? Do you really need a storyboard for my learning experience? Who should see my storyboards? Where should I be storybo ..read more

Brilliant Educational Services Blog Brilliant Educational Services Blog - Engaging, Entertaining, Effective Share Share Core: There isn’t one way to create the perfect eLearning storyboard. Communicate the information your audience needs for your specific learning experience. Do you know the best part about baking is? No, it’s not eating what you’ve created. Nor is it the joy that sharing with others brings. (Although those things are pretty awesome.) It’s the fact that all of the hard work has already been done for you. You choose a recipe you like, buy the ingredients, follow t ..read more