Technology on a Shoestring Budget

Building eLearning courses is getting easier. But building them on a budget can be a challenge. There's no time or money and you're expected to do everything from instructional design to graphic design.

The good news is that it IS possible to create quality eLearning courses on a shoe-string budget. It’s a matter of prioritizing your efforts, focusing the core learning objectives and deliverables, planning ahead, using toolkits, and reusing content.

In this session, Debbie will provide a process for delivering quality eLearning courses on a shoe-string budget.   You'll get practical tips for building engaging, interactive eLearning courses on a budget.

In this session, you will learn how to:

• Get more from your existing resources
• Create a look that complements course content
• Apply instructional design models to author better courses--faster

This session is appropriate for both beginners and professionals with experience in rapid eLearning..

Presenter Bio:

Debbie Richards

Debbie Richards, president of Creative Interactive Ideas, has over 25 years of experience developing eLearning solutions, applications and web platforms.  She has honed her skills as an instructional designer/developer while serving as a consultant and advisor, designing and developing a wide variety of training deliverables. Debbie was named one of the most influential people in corporate eLearning for 2016. She is honored to be one of 38 global eLearning professionals awarded based on willingness to share knowledge (peer-to-peer learning) – not just opinions or selling products, publishing case studies and research on how to achieve improved outcomes, and innovation.   Passionate about working with and mentoring other learning professionals, Debbie is a past president of the ATD Houston chapter, current website director and a National Advisor for Chapters, ATD Great Lakes and Ohio Valley.