Not all training needs to be a full course. Microlearning solutions can provide just-in-time training to enhance performance.
This video was created for the Greater Cincinnati chapter of the Association for Talent Development (ATD), to streamline onboarding for new board members. It introduces them to the organization and their roles, the overall makeup of the board, and outlines general expectations. Synthesizing information from several documents and training materials into a short, engaging solution, this high-impact microlearning quickly gets new board members the key information they need to get started in their roles.
The use of an AI avatar provides a consistent, human-like presenter while keeping content evergreen, avoiding reshoots as leaders transition from the organization. The use of AI-generated closed captions in Articulate Storyline, reviewed and edited for accuracy, enhances accessibility.
Tools Used: Synthesia | Articulate Storyline | Adobe Premiere
Additional Deliverable: Storyboard
Highlights: This video includes a full-body AI avatar at various camera angles, simulating a human presenter, music, audio narrations, text animations, and scene transitions for an engaging layout, and closed captions for accessibility.
This animated video introduces project management teams to how to implement a Kanban board, or a "sign board", to manage projects and improve efficiency of workflow. It discusses the components of a Kanban board and how to create one, as well as the benefits of using this tool to manage projects. An animated video provides an engaging explanation of a technical topic, and accessibility is built in through AI-generated closed captions in Articulate Storyline, reviewed and edited for accuracy.
Tools Used: Vyond | Canva | Articulate Storyline
Additional Deliverable: Storyboard
Highlights: This video includes custom animated characters, audio narration, closed captions, music, camera movement, and motion paths.
This screen capture video introduces project management teams to the Microsoft Planner application and how to use it to manage project tasks. It demonstrates how to create a board in the Planner application, add tasks and due dates, assign tasks to team members, update the status of task completion, and view the overall project from a monthly and weekly layout. The use of a screen capture provides an engaging demonstration of how to use various components of a software tool.
Tools Used: TechSmith Camtasia | Adobe Creative Cloud | Amazon Polly
Additional Deliverable: Storyboard
Highlights: This video includes a custom screen capture, callouts, zooming and panning, transitions, music, closed captions for enhanced accessibility, and AI-generated audio narration.
This training video introduces sales representatives at Insurance Company XYZ to three specific strategies that they should use when interacting with customers, to help build strong relationships with them. The use of a lifelike, AI-powered avatar simulates a real-life presenter to make the training feel more personal and relatable.
Tools Used: Synthesia | Adobe Creative Cloud | Articulate Storyline
Additional Deliverable: Storyboard
Highlights: This video includes an AI avatar, music, audio narration, closed captions for enhanced accessibility, scene transitions, and text animations for a dynamic presentation.
Job aids are documents that provide information a learner can quickly reference to perform the work.
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This job aid accompanies the e-Learning module on Promoting an Inclusive Workplace, in which employees learned how to counteract implicit bias. It is intended to serve as a quick reference that employees can easily access at their workstations, in a conference room, or pinned to channels in collaboration software, as a reminder of the four different methods they can use to address implicit bias when it happens at work.
Tools Used: Canva
Additional Deliverables: Storyboard | Design Document | e-Learning course
This job aid accompanies the e-Learning module on Improving Communication with Your Supervisees, in which new managers learned how to utilize a specific strategy to communicate clearly with their supervisees and provide them support. It serves as a quick, desk-side reference of the five elements of the strategy, providing a quick refresher whether communicating during performance review season, drafting emails, or check-in meetings with supervisees.
Tools Used: Canva
Additional Deliverables: Design Document | e-Learning course