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How to Start Gamifying Your Online Course

Stories are like magic. They capture our attention, connect us to other people and allow us to peek into worlds beyond our own. Deep down, it’s our own stories we want to explore … and be the hero of.

Gamification, at its heart, is about stories. It’s about creating a playful learning space where the student

How to Make an Awesome Course Logo

In the first lesson of this series, I showed you a quick and easy way to make professional-looking images in a post called The Beginner’s Guide to Making Graphics WITHOUT Photoshop. I recommend taking a look at it before starting this lesson if you haven’t already.

In this lesson, I’m focusing on creating a

The Beginners Guide to Making Graphics WITHOUT Photoshop

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I know how scary and intimidating programs like Photoshop are for beginners. That’s the reason a lot of educators’ graphic design skills usually involve a quick Google search and then right clicking.

This lesson is going to show you a simple, easy shortcut to creating images (course logos, gamification, buttons, infographics, etc) for your

How to Add a Screencast to Your Moodle Course

Adding a screencast to your Moodle course is a quick way to get rid of text overload, and add a more human feel to the course. I use screencasts in many different ways, whether it’s welcoming learners to my courses or guiding them through new (or difficult) learning. I think the power behind