Sunday 20 May 2018

Training (instructional) website examples

Training websites can also include instructional or how-to websites. The main aim is to provide steps on how to perform a certain task and also some techniques that can be used.

Some training/instructional sites provide instructions with steps in text and images.
https://www.wikihow.com/ - one of the most popular sites for text and image steps.
https://www.wikihow.com/Make-a-Stop-Motion-Video-of-Your-Favorite-Stuffed-Toy-or-Action-Figure - a very simple WikiHow guide on how to create a stop-motion movie.
https://developer.android.com/guide/ - Android Studio's online instructional manual.

A lot of training/instructional sites use video tutorials to document the steps.
https://www.lynda.com/ - online course videos for subscribers.
https://www.tutorialspoint.com/videotutorials/ - a free online course site.

Some training/instructional sites use both videos, images and text.
http://www.instructables.com - an instructional site that offers step-by-step instructions in creative works.
https://helpx.adobe.com/photoshop/tutorials.html - Adobe's Photoshop tutorial site.

Several other training/instructional sites offer paid online video courses.
https://www.futurelearn.com/courses/film-distribution - a film learning course.
https://www.udemy.com/

There are also live online classes where tutors interact with students through the websites:
https://www.creativelive.com/
https://www.homeschoolacademy.com/home-school-programs/live-online-classes/

From the research, there is a variety of methods used in training/instructional websites. A lot of these sites use text and images while most video tutorials can be found in YouTube. Live videos need a connection to run.

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