Using Storyboards for Learning Instruction
Before I started on the path to becoming an Instructional Technologist through Sul Ross State University, I first began my post-secondary education at Austin Community College, where I studied 3D Animation. As an animator, I learned quite a few things, including how storyboards are a vital process in the creation of multimedia projects. In many cases, storyboards provide visual reference and help to map out the path of which an artist or designer wishes to explore. That learning experience was almost 15 years ago. Today, it’s amazing to see that storyboards aren’t only a tool for the development of the next blockbuster film or animated masterpiece from Pixar studios, but have become a welcome addition to the growing list of resources made available to instructional designers for the development of online and eLearning courses. eLearning storyboards make the eLearning design and development process much more efficient, as they can not only help eLearning professionals to illustrate thei...