Many times it may feel as if your students are impatient and consistently distracted during your online course. Some people just have a hard time focusing, and others may be forced to take a course...
How to Teach Distracted Students
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Converting PowerPoint Presentations to a Chalkboard (for Mac Users)
Now that we’ve created a guide for Windows users to convert PowerPoint presentations to a chalkboard element, it’s time to create a guide for Mac users. How to Save Your PowerPoint Presentation The...
The Value of Social Media in eLearning
Over the last 10 years, the world of social media has grown substantially and influenced nearly every aspect of life. Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, YouTube, and Google+ have become our go-to tools to...
Converting PowerPoint Presentations to a Chalkboard (for Windows Users)
PowerPoint presentations are one of the most common ways to deliver eLearning content on learning management systems (LMS). Often times, they are set up for the student to click through each slide...
3 Steps to Chunking Your Online Course
Are your learners performing poorly on their course evaluations? Are you seeing a decrease in grades across the board? If so, perhaps you should try a new eLearning technique – Content chunking....
Set Required Elements For Your Courses
DigitalChalk has a feature that allows you, as the instructor, to safeguard against students skipping important content required for course completion. This is known as the Required Elements feature...
5 Tips for Creating Infographics
Infographics are everywhere these days, especially in the eLearning industry - there is even an entire website dedicated to them! What is an infographic? Well, it is a visual image such as a chart...
A Guide to Adding Fields to Your Certificates
An important feature of the DigitalChalk certificate element is the ability to add fields and create custom fields to any certificate. Adding these fields can create a certificate that is specific...
Video Formatting for Online Learning
When putting your videos online, there are so many different format options to consider. Compressing and formatting your video recordings include resolution, bit rate, and frame rate. We've listed...