Why this decade needs educators to become guides By Allen Partridge · October 15, 2026 Years ago, when I was teaching at IUP, my colleague Jeff Ritchey told me something that lodged itself in my brain and apparently decided to live there rent-free. ...

If you’ve been asked to build an eLearning strategy, it can be tempting to jump straight into the solution. * Which authoring tool should we use? * What should the course look like? * Which platform will deliver it? * How quickly can we build it? ...

Avatars just got much easier to manage: If you’re using Avatars (AI Narrators) across multiple slides, you’ll appreciate this one. You can now manage Avatar settings globally across your project. Set things up once, keep the experience consistent, an...

Learn how to use bookmarks in Adobe Captivate as a powerful micro-navigation tool to create a more engaging learner experience! In this tutorial, Paul Wilson demonstrates step-by-step how to set up bookmarks so your students can skip redundant audio instructions when returning to a table of contents or main menu slide. By leveraging the "Jump to Bookmark" feature, you can streamline navigation, reduce repetition, and even personalize audio messages based on user progress. Perfect for anyone looking to build smarter, more dynamic e-learning projects in Captivate. Share your own creative uses for bookmarks in the comments and help others enhance their courses, too!

Learn how to use Adobe Captivate to put two or more avatars on a single slide for dynamic eLearning storytelling. In this step-by-step Captivate tutorial, Paul Wilson explains how to set up different characters (avatars) for narration and scenario examples, enable forced navigation with interactive buttons, and manage avatars and closed captioning. Make your eLearning courses more engaging by mastering avatars in Adobe Captivate 13 (and newer).