Online Learning

My presentation for #wpcampus

Transcript

1. A SURVEY OF WORDPRESS
   ONLINE LEARNING PLUGINS
   @CHRISLEMA
   

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2. @CHRISLEMA
   ONLINE LEARNING
   & WORDPRESS
   

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3. If you hear me swap eLearning for
   Online Learning,
   Distance Learning,
   Mobile Learning,
   or Online Courseware,
   it’s because I like to mess with you.
   

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4. WordPress is already powering:
   • Management Training
   • Employee Onboarding
   • Employee Scaffolding / Support
   • Digital Skill Development
   

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5. Why choose WordPress?
   • It is free software
   • It is easily customized *
   • There are many pre-made themes
   • There are many pre-made features
   • Many folks are already using it
   

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6. WARNING:
   THE FLEXIBILITY OF WORDPRESS
   IS ITS GREATEST STRENGTH
   IS ITS GREATEST WEAKNESS
   

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7. TONS OF THEMES
   

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8. TONS OF PLUGINS
   

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9. EVERYBODY IS DOING IT
   

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10. @CHRISLEMA
    SURVEYING THE PLUGIN OPTIONS
    

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11. Surveying WordPress Plugins
    1. LearnDash - learndash.com
    2. LearnPress - wordpress.org/plugins/learnpress
    3. LifterLMS - lifterlms.com
    4. LunchBox - wplunchbox.com
    5. Sensei - woocommerce.com/products/sensei
    6. WP Courseware - flyplugins.com/wp-courseware
    These are listed in alpha order.
    

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12. CRITERIA / FEATURES
    COURSE PRE-REQS
    AUDIO / VIDEO EMBEDS
    QUESTION TYPES
    PASSING SCORES / RETAKES
    LESSON TIMERS
    DRIP RELEASE
    QUESTION TIMERS
    COURSE ASSIGNMENTS
    ENGAGEMENT / GAMIFICATION CERTIFICATES
    PROGRESS EMAILS
    SCHEDULED RELEASE
    QUESTION BANKS
    ASSIGNMENT COMMENTS
    ANALYTICS
    

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13. COURSE PRE-REQS
    AUDIO / VIDEO EMBEDS
    QUESTION TYPES
    PASSING SCORES / RETAKES
    LESSON TIMERS
    DRIP RELEASE
    QUESTION TIMERS
    COURSE ASSIGNMENTS
    ENGAGEMENT / GAMIFICATION CERTIFICATES
    PROGRESS EMAILS
    SCHEDULED RELEASE
    QUESTION BANKS
    ASSIGNMENT COMMENTS
    ANALYTICS
    LUNCHBOX
    

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14. COURSE PRE-REQS
    AUDIO / VIDEO EMBEDS
    QUESTION TYPES
    PASSING SCORES / RETAKES
    LESSON TIMERS
    DRIP RELEASE
    QUESTION TIMERS
    COURSE ASSIGNMENTS
    ENGAGEMENT / GAMIFICATION CERTIFICATES
    PROGRESS EMAILS
    SCHEDULED RELEASE
    QUESTION BANKS
    ASSIGNMENT COMMENTS
    ANALYTICS
    LEARNPRESS
    

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15. COURSE PRE-REQS
    AUDIO / VIDEO EMBEDS
    QUESTION TYPES
    PASSING SCORES / RETAKES
    LESSON TIMERS
    DRIP RELEASE
    QUESTION TIMERS
    COURSE ASSIGNMENTS
    ENGAGEMENT / GAMIFICATION CERTIFICATES
    PROGRESS EMAILS
    SCHEDULED RELEASE
    QUESTION BANKS
    ASSIGNMENT COMMENTS
    ANALYTICS
    SENSEI
    

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16. COURSE PRE-REQS
    AUDIO / VIDEO EMBEDS
    QUESTION TYPES
    PASSING SCORES / RETAKES
    LESSON TIMERS
    DRIP RELEASE
    QUESTION TIMERS
    COURSE ASSIGNMENTS
    ENGAGEMENT / GAMIFICATION CERTIFICATES
    PROGRESS EMAILS
    SCHEDULED RELEASE
    QUESTION BANKS
    ASSIGNMENT COMMENTS
    ANALYTICS
    LIFTERLMS
    

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17. COURSE PRE-REQS
    AUDIO / VIDEO EMBEDS
    QUESTION TYPES
    PASSING SCORES / RETAKES
    LESSON TIMERS
    DRIP RELEASE
    QUESTION TIMERS
    COURSE ASSIGNMENTS
    ENGAGEMENT / GAMIFICATION CERTIFICATES
    PROGRESS EMAILS
    SCHEDULED RELEASE
    QUESTION BANKS
    ASSIGNMENT COMMENTS
    ANALYTICS
    WP COURSEWARE
    

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18. COURSE PRE-REQS
    AUDIO / VIDEO EMBEDS
    QUESTION TYPES
    PASSING SCORES / RETAKES
    LESSON TIMERS
    DRIP RELEASE
    QUESTION TIMERS
    COURSE ASSIGNMENTS
    ENGAGEMENT / GAMIFICATION CERTIFICATES
    PROGRESS EMAILS
    SCHEDULED RELEASE
    QUESTION BANKS
    ASSIGNMENT COMMENTS
    ANALYTICS
    LEARNDASH
    

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19. @CHRISLEMA
    DON’T MAKE THESE MISTAKES
    

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20. WARNING:
    DON’T FORGET THAT YOU WANT TO
    CAPTURE COURSE & COHORT METRICS.
    1
    

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21. WARNING:
    DON’T FORGET THAT YOU WANT TO
    CAPTURE PERFORMANCE METRICS.
    2
    

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22. WARNING:
    DON’T FORGET THAT YOU WANT TO
    CAPTURE PROJECT (COST) METRICS.
    3
    

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23. WARNING:
    DON’T FORGET THAT YOU HAVE
    MULTIPLE KEY STAKEHOLDERS.
    4
    

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24. WARNING:
    DON’T FORGET THAT YOU WANT TO
    INTEGRATE METRICS WITH EMAIL
    NOTIFICATIONS.
    5
    

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25. WARNING:
    DON’T FORGET THAT EVERYONE IS
    USING THEIR PHONES ALL THE TIME.
    6
    

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26. WARNING:
    DON’T FORGET THAT EVERYONE IS
    BEING INTERRUPTED ALL THE TIME.
    7
    

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27. WARNING:
    DON’T FORGET THAT SHORT VIDEOS
    ARE CHEAPER TO PRODUCE & EASIER
    TO CONSUME.
    8
    

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28. WARNING:
    DON’T FORGET THAT EVERYONE NEEDS
    ENCOURAGEMENT AND MOTIVATION.
    9
    

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29. WARNING:
    DON’T FORGET TO TEST EVERYTHING,
    NOT JUST YOUR COURSE CONTENT.
    10
    

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30. @CHRISLEMA
    OTHER APPROACHES
    

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31. WordPress & Membership Plugins:
    • MemberPress
    • Restrict Content Pro
    • Paid Memberships Pro
    

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32. WordPress & Content Plugins:
    • Beaver Builder (Page builder)
    • Tailor (Page builder)
    • Setka Editor (Content layouts)
    

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33. WordPress & Form Plugins:
    • Ninja Forms
    • WPForms
    • Gravity Forms
    

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34. @CHRISLEMA
    ONE LAST THING…
    

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35. You can get development help…
    • Zeek – zeek.com
    • Zao - zao.is
    • WebDevStudios – webdevstudios.com
    And hosting help…
    • LiquidWeb – liquidweb.com
    • SiteGround – siteground.com
    

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36. @CHRISLEMA | CHRISLEMA.COM
    

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