Using Dreamweaver MX to Create e-Learning

This book covers all aspects of the CourseBuilder and Learning Site extensions to Macromedia Dreamweaver MX. Learn how to add engaging interactivity to your e-learning web pages using CourseBuilder. Learn how to add course navigation, architecture, and student data tracking using Learning Site. These extensions let you do it all without knowing any JavaScript.

By working hands-on through the exercises in this book, learn to use Multiple Choice, Drag-and-drop, Fill-in-the-Blank, Sliders, Explore, and Button interactions. Include Timers to add another dimension to interactive activities. Learn to customize course navigation and the user interface. Also use this book as a reference with its comprehensive index.

Using Dreamweaver MX to Create e-Learning goes beyond just how to use these extensions, it also includes in-depth tutorials on how to get the most out of then. So if you want to extend the basic functionality of these time saving tools, this book is also for you. Learn to use the Action Manager object, integrate JavaScript into your CourseBuilder interactions, create custom interactions, and more!

Using Dreamweaver MX to Create e-Learning is the latest edition of the very popuplar book Using Dreamweaver to Create e-Learning. This book has been updated for the latest version, Dreamweaver MX 2004.

Here is a summary of what the book contains:

- 21 chapters and 5 appendices.

- Numerous step-by-step instructions.

- Over 45 hands-on exercises.

- Numerous enhancements to both Learning Site and CourseBuilder.

- Dozen of tips for creating the most effective e-Learning.

Companion CD: The companion CD-ROM contains all of the examples shown in the book (over 70) so you can work through them as you go, learning hands-on. We've also included some bonus screen movies screen movies demonstrating how to accomplish certain advanced tasks.

Steven Hancock and Garin Hess are first and foremost e-learning designers and developers. They have both published articles on e-learning, including articles in Learning Circuits, the American Society for Training and Development's (ASTD) e-learning magazine. They are also the core trainers for Rapid Intake's hands-on e-learning workshops.