Listen "114 - The Design of E Learning featuring Karlis Sprogis "
Episode Synopsis
Visit us at https://www.thelearningnerds.comGet ready for an incredible episode as Scott, and Dan dive into the art and science of e-learning design with special guest Karlis Sprogis from FasterCourse. Karlis brings over 17 years of experience in e-learning and instructional design, having worked with renowned clients like NASA and Coca-Cola. He's the founder of FasterCourse, a company that crafts ready-to-use e-learning templates for modern instructional designers. Tune in to discover why design matters as much as content and how the right visual and instructional mix can elevate learning experiences. Join us as we uncover the secrets to designing visually stunning, effective e-learning experiences with Karlis Sprogis from FasterCourse—your learners (and your results) will thank you!" 🌟 About Karlis Sprogis: Hailing from Latvia, Karlis is a pioneer in e-learning development, starting his journey in 2007. From creating custom courses to building FasterCourse, he’s been a leader in advancing rapid e-learning through innovative tools like Storyline and Captivate. His passion? Making e-learning both functional and visually stunning. Check out his work at FasterCourse. 3 Key Takeaways: Good Design is Non-Negotiable: Why outdated visuals can undermine even the best instructional content. Tools and Templates are Game-Changers: How templates like those from FasterCourse can save time and enhance quality. Motivation Meets Modern Design: How appealing visuals combined with clear WIFM (What’s In It For Me) statements can engage today’s learners. Connect with Karlis:Email: [email protected] LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/karlissprogis/Website: https://fastercourse.com/ Connect with the NERDS:Email: [email protected]: Learning NerdsInstagram: @FabLearningNerdsWebsite: www.thelearningnerds.com 🎧 Listen to the episode on Spotify, Apple Podcasts,Chapters00:00Introduction to the Fabulous Learning Nerds05:01Meet Carlos: Founder of FasterCourse10:40The Importance of E-Learning Design20:12Balancing Design and Pedagogy23:08Competing with Modern Content30:09The Shift in Work Culture and Tools34:31Wrapping Up: Key Takeaways and Resources
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