Creating Engaging Characters and Dialogue for eLearning

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Online Forums 2013 - July 19, 2013

Amy Jokinen

Training & Development Specialist
Eide Bailly LLP

Typical content-driven scripting hinders eLearning engagement. Instead, consider designing character-driven narratives that engage learners by creating suspense.

Participants in this session will examine the move from content-driven to character-driven eLearning design. You’ll learn how to employ techniques used in screenwriting to transform stale eLearning modules into compelling, engaging, and worthwhile learning experiences.

In this session, you will learn:

What makes compelling characters
How to write meaningful dialogue
How to create suspense in scripting
How to use conflict to engage learners

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