Development Tips and Techniques for Instructional Designers
January 23 & 24, 2014
402
Don't Let the “Book” Scare You!
Creating eBooks for eLearning
Jim Hicks, The Profession Cube
Development Tips and Techniques for Instructional Designers — January 23 & 24, 2014
Session 402 – Don’t Let the “Book” Scare You! Creating eBooks for eLearning – Jim Hicks, The Profession Cube
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HOW ARE PEOPLE
USING EBOOKS?
Development Tips and Techniques for Instructional Designers — January 23 & 24, 2014
Session 402 – Don’t Let the “Book” Scare You! Creating eBooks for eLearning – Jim Hicks, The Profession Cube
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POLL: HOW WOULD YOU
USE AN EBOOK?
Good eBooks Produce Results
WORDS
PICTURES
Media
Interactions
Development Tips and Techniques for Instructional Designers — January 23 & 24, 2014
Session 402 – Don’t Let the “Book” Scare You! Creating eBooks for eLearning – Jim Hicks, The Profession Cube
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Let’s see some examples!
Questions
Development Tips and Techniques for Instructional Designers — January 23 & 24, 2014
Session 402 – Don’t Let the “Book” Scare You! Creating eBooks for eLearning – Jim Hicks, The Profession Cube
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POLL: WHAT IS YOUR GREATEST
CONCERN ABOUT DEVELOPING
AN EBOOK?
WRITING YOUR EBOOK
Development Tips and Techniques for Instructional Designers — January 23 & 24, 2014
Session 402 – Don’t Let the “Book” Scare You! Creating eBooks for eLearning – Jim Hicks, The Profession Cube
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Start With a Writing Tool:
Scrivener
Organizes the eBook
Development Tips and Techniques for Instructional Designers — January 23 & 24, 2014
Session 402 – Don’t Let the “Book” Scare You! Creating eBooks for eLearning – Jim Hicks, The Profession Cube
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Compile Your Story for
Multiple Mobile Formats
PUBLISHING USING IBOOKS
AUTHOR
Development Tips and Techniques for Instructional Designers — January 23 & 24, 2014
Session 402 – Don’t Let the “Book” Scare You! Creating eBooks for eLearning – Jim Hicks, The Profession Cube
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Choose a Template
Import from Scrivener
Development Tips and Techniques for Instructional Designers — January 23 & 24, 2014
Session 402 – Don’t Let the “Book” Scare You! Creating eBooks for eLearning – Jim Hicks, The Profession Cube
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Add Resources and Widgets
Publish
Development Tips and Techniques for Instructional Designers — January 23 & 24, 2014
Session 402 – Don’t Let the “Book” Scare You! Creating eBooks for eLearning – Jim Hicks, The Profession Cube
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Questions
WIDGETS AND LEARNING
Development Tips and Techniques for Instructional Designers — January 23 & 24, 2014
Session 402 – Don’t Let the “Book” Scare You! Creating eBooks for eLearning – Jim Hicks, The Profession Cube
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Similar to eLearning Tools,
but with a Publishing Style
Pop-Over
Development Tips and Techniques for Instructional Designers — January 23 & 24, 2014
Session 402 – Don’t Let the “Book” Scare You! Creating eBooks for eLearning – Jim Hicks, The Profession Cube
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Gallery
Media
Development Tips and Techniques for Instructional Designers — January 23 & 24, 2014
Session 402 – Don’t Let the “Book” Scare You! Creating eBooks for eLearning – Jim Hicks, The Profession Cube
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Keynote
Interactive Image
Development Tips and Techniques for Instructional Designers — January 23 & 24, 2014
Session 402 – Don’t Let the “Book” Scare You! Creating eBooks for eLearning – Jim Hicks, The Profession Cube
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Others
• Scrolling Sidebar
• 3D
• HTML
PUBLISHING TO THE IBOOKS
STORE
Development Tips and Techniques for Instructional Designers — January 23 & 24, 2014
Session 402 – Don’t Let the “Book” Scare You! Creating eBooks for eLearning – Jim Hicks, The Profession Cube
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iTunes Connect
iTunes Producer
Development Tips and Techniques for Instructional Designers — January 23 & 24, 2014
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Questions
SUMMARY
Development Tips and Techniques for Instructional Designers — January 23 & 24, 2014
Session 402 – Don’t Let the “Book” Scare You! Creating eBooks for eLearning – Jim Hicks, The Profession Cube
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Presentation Resources
• Sample eBooks demonstrated
• Marlin – Lockheed Martin Corporation
• Macbeth –Shakespeare with William Lassiter (MacMillan)
• Nature of Light by NSTA
• Story of the Titanic by DK Multi-Touch Books
• Book of Widgets by Yudu
• iBooks Author Links
• http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5071
• http://www.apple.com/ibooks-author/
• http://www.apple.com/support/mac-apps/ibooksauthor/
Other Resources
• Bookry Widgets for iBooks Author
• https://bookry.com/author/widget/library/
• ePub Resources
• http://www.digitalbookworld.com/resources-going-from-
indesign-to-ebook/
• http://wiki.mobileread.com/wiki/Book_authoring_software
• Adobe tools
• http://www.adobe.com/digitalpublishing/ebook/
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Presenter Links
Jim Hicks• E-mail: [email protected]
• Phone: 812-345-1345
• Websites:
• http://ProfessionCube.com
• http://Mobile-elearn.com
• www.linkedin.com/in/jrhicks99/