Online Learning - Speaker Deck

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A SURVEY OF WORDPRESS ONLINE LEARNING PLUGINS @CHRISLEMA

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@CHRISLEMA ONLINE LEARNING & WORDPRESS

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

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

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TONS OF THEMES

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TONS OF PLUGINS

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EVERYBODY IS DOING IT

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@CHRISLEMA SURVEYING THE PLUGIN OPTIONS

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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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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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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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@CHRISLEMA DON’T MAKE THESE MISTAKES

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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@CHRISLEMA OTHER APPROACHES

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

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

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

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@CHRISLEMA ONE LAST THING…

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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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@CHRISLEMA | CHRISLEMA.COM