Blog categorized as Online Course Creation

Many RTOs are hearing the same feedback: their eLearning is compliant but “dry,” with students clicking and flicking through content. In this blog, I share how storyboarding, purposeful design, and interactivity can transform eLearning into engaging, audit-ready experiences.

Learn how to design online courses that flow. This blog breaks down a 3-step backwards design method to align every lesson with your learners’ goals, so your content feels purposeful, not overwhelming. Start with the outcome and build a course that delivers real results.

Struggling to keep your online course from feeling like a checklist? Learn how to transform your content into a meaningful learning journey. Discover 3 practical tips to improve engagement, boost motivation and design with impact. Ideal for course creators and educators.

Learn why experts often struggle to teach beginners and how to fix it. This blog shares a 7-step framework to design online courses that meet learners where they are and guide them toward real results. Perfect for first-time online course creators.

Discover how to design assessments that reflect real-world skills by integrating AI tools like ChatGPT. Move beyond memorisation and help students learn to use AI ethically, creatively and effectively.

Learn how to set up drip content in Thinkific with this step-by-step guide. Discover the difference between time-based and student progress-controlled drip methods, and get expert tips for structuring your online course. Perfect for online course creators using Thinkific.

Learn how to upload and use SCORM files in Thinkific, even though the platform isn’t SCORM-compliant. This step-by-step guide explains how to display interactive content, design around limitations and improve your student experience using SCORM in Thinkific.

Learn how to integrate Mailchimp with Thinkific using two methods: the native Thinkific app or Zapier for advanced automations and tagging. This step-by-step guide helps online course creators streamline email marketing and boost student engagement.

Learn how to customise your student dashboard in Thinkific without coding. This step-by-step guide covers design tips, HTML tweaks and branding ideas to create a seamless student experience. Perfect for online course creators using Thinkific.

Discover the best apps to use alongside Thinkific to boost your online course experience. From Google Slides to Articulate and analytics tools, learn how to enhance learner engagement and streamline your course delivery.

Discover how to use ChatGPT to enhance your online courses while maintaining your unique teaching style. Learn to refine course outlines, improve learning outcomes and create engaging content. Watch the video and download a free course curriculum template!

Learn how to improve engagement in online courses, virtual events and online workshops using feedback loops. As a result you will optimise content, increase retention and enhance participant experience. Discover best strategies, overcome common challenges and make data-driven improvements.

Learn how to launch your online course by coming behind the scenes in course creation. Read what was involved and how you can join.

Feeling lost in the beginning stages of online course creation is common. Learn how to easily launch your online course

Feeling lost in the beginning stages of online course creation is common. Learn how to easily launch your online course

Not sure what kind of lead magnet you should use to sell your online course? Learn how to plan your lead magnets so they form part of your client journey.

Confused on how to organise your content for your online course. Read on to learn how to organise your content easily.

Frustrated with no-one feeling out your feedback forms at the end of your online course? Read on to learn how to improve feedback collection.

Learn how to effectively plan your online course so that you save time in your course creation!

Asking yourself "What types of content type are best for my course?" Choosing which content types is not like a lucky dip. You need to be strategic! Read on to learn how.