Learning Rebels
APRIL 25, 2018
Why are these particular microlearning myths deadly? As you all know, I’ve been around this microlearning block a time or two. Here is a post I wrote on Microlearning being the “IT” buzzword. There are some things that ever changing, the different types of tools, or even microlearning applications. Some myths are harmless. Finding a pot of gold under the rainbow, who DOESN’T want to believe that?
eLearning Industry
APRIL 25, 2018
Follow our unconventional article to learn how 3 L&D pros boosted their employee training engagement through 5 steps. This post was first published on eLearning Industry.
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LearningGuild
APRIL 23, 2018
Plan Now for GDPR Impact on eLearning. lynne-mcnamee. Mon, 04/23/2018 - 01:00.
Clarity Consultants
APRIL 26, 2018
ELearning is a format that makes sense for all age groups, particularly as more and more demographics gain access to digital content and devices. But where it really shines is in the corporate realm. Adults are capable of being great learners, but sometimes (especially for eLearning programs) obstacles may arise. Here's a quick look at some of the most common learning barriers older learners encounter, and a few tips to help you overcome those obstacles.
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Infopro Learning
APRIL 25, 2018
This article explores today’s workforce training challenges and outlines how mobile learning drives high engagement and productivity. In today’s globally-connected business landscape, employees are being asked for more than ever, in less time. We’re working longer hours across time zones, we’re producing more and with the availability of mobile devices, we’re always on.
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SweetRush
APRIL 24, 2018
The winning project is a custom and creative online course designed to improve sales skills. San Francisco, Calif., April 30, 2018. — The 2018 Muse Creative Award winners have been announced, and SweetRush has reason to celebrate after having been recognized with a Rose Gold Award in the Website eLearning category. SweetRush shares the honor with client-partner Bridgestone Americas.
Making Change
APRIL 24, 2018
You want people to practice making decisions in a situation that has grey areas — that’s perfect territory for a scenario. But what type of scenario do you need? Will a one-scene mini-scenario be enough, or do you need to invest the (considerable!) time in creating a branching scenario? Here are some ways to figure that out. Mini-scenario: Short but mighty.
Infopro Learning
APRIL 24, 2018
Are memories truly infallible? Does age really affect the forgetting curve? In this article, I’ll debunk 7 human memory myths for eLearning professionals. 7 Human Memory Myths And The Truth Behind Them. Human memory is nothing short of amazing. It allows us to store impressive amounts of information and build on our preexisting knowledge. However, there are limits to its power. eLearning professionals should be aware of the facts behind the fiction in order to create eLearning experiences that s
eLearning Industry
APRIL 26, 2018
Learn how Scrum can help Learning and Development teams foster flexibility, cost control, and quality in their workflow. This post was first published on eLearning Industry.
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LearnDash
APRIL 25, 2018
Where is the best place to sell online courses: your own website, or an e-learning platform? For many online educators, the first decision they have to make is whether to build their new online course on a hosted e-learning platform such as Udemy or Thinkific, or host it themselves on their own website using a self-hosted solution such as LearnDash or some other WordPress-friendly LMS.
Jane Hart
APRIL 24, 2018
On 17 April, 2018 to mark the 20th anniversary of the Dommel Valley Group I was invited to participate in a panel discussion on Trends in L&D – past and future, together with Bob Mosher and Prof. Joseph Keppels as we had all given keynotes to the Dommel Valley Group in the past.
Living in Learning
APRIL 27, 2018
This as a story, a pivotal story in my career, that validated re-thinking the significance of adopting an evolved strategy using a tactical Learning Performance Assessment (LPA) methodology embedded in a Learning Performance Solutions Discipline called DRIVER.and of course, becoming a die-hard learning performance ninja.
eLearning Industry
APRIL 22, 2018
What should we think about as we develop assessments in our online education programs? Mary Burns shares some thoughts for you to keep in mind. This post was first published on eLearning Industry.
Speaker: Chris Paxton McMillin, President of D3 Training Solutions
There are plenty of great authoring tools for developing eLearning, but the one you select could directly impact your course's outcomes. Depending upon your learners’ needs and your organization’s performance goals, you could be overlooking considerations that impact the both effectiveness of your courses and how long it takes to finish them. From general capabilities to specific workflow structures, some aspects are critical when it comes to learning objectives and deadlines.
LearnDash
APRIL 23, 2018
WordPress 5.0 is coming soon (or so we are told) and with it comes the new Gutenberg editor. One of the more touchy subjects in WordPress is the new editor that is shipping out with WordPress 5.0. If you aren’t familiar with Gutenberg, then there are an endless number of articles out there to bring you up to speed (like this one ). But, chances are that if you are reading this then you: Know what Gutenberg is, and… Are using LearnDash.
InSync Training
APRIL 24, 2018
When you need to learn how to do something, where do you go for information? I thought about this question recently when I faced a pretty standard homeownership quandary: spring recently sprung, but my front yard needed some improvement in the lush greenery department. I turned to YouTube first to find a step-by-step process for increasing the curb appeal of my house.
Learningtogo
APRIL 23, 2018
We love our tech. Most of us in the learning profession pride ourselves on being comfortable with technology. Whenever a new tool is available, we’re ready to give it a try, eager to adopt the latest way to help people learn.
eLearning Industry
APRIL 22, 2018
Before reaching any conclusion on why an eLearning project failed, it is important to understand the reasons first. This article will help you identify those 5 mistakes that can lead a project to its failure. This post was first published on eLearning Industry.
Speaker: Tim Buteyn, President of ThinkingKap Learning Solutions
We’ve all been there. You’ve been given a pile of dry content and asked to create a compelling eLearning course. You’re determined to create something more engaging than the same old course that learners quickly click through, but how do you take this “boring” content and create something relevant and engaging? Many instructional designers will say, “Boring in means boring out.
LearnDash
APRIL 24, 2018
To be a successful e-learning instructor, you need to know your way around technology. Anyone who’s spent any time reading about the e-learning industry knows that online courses and traditional classrooms use very different technological tool kits. While new technology is slowly making its way into the classroom (most instructors use PowerPoint slides rather than chalkboards), other innovations have yet to find their place (laptops in lecture halls are still a distraction more than a learning a
Clark Quinn
APRIL 25, 2018
In thinking through my design checklist, I was pondering how information comes from SMEs, and the role it plays in learning design. And it occurred to me visually, so of course I diagrammed it. The problem with getting design guidance from SMEs is that they literally can’t tell us what they do! The way our brains work, our expertise gets compiled away.
Lambda Solutions
APRIL 24, 2018
This part two article is a summary of “How to Make Compliance Programs Simple Yet Effective” , a webinar led by our Manager of Learning & Development, Erin Melvin. Didn’t catch part one? Read it here.
TOPYX LMS
APRIL 27, 2018
A daunting task for many organizations to undertake includes an LMS features comparison. There are multiple choices, variables, and types of LMS to consider when making a decision. Often, the cost can be a determining factor in the decision. However, overall satisfaction with an LMS is related not to the cost of the system, but to whether or not it includes essential features, which contribute to the overall functionality and end-user experience with the system.
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InSync Training
APRIL 26, 2018
Virtually There Session Recap. During his recent Virtually There session , JD Dillon shared a fascinating story, "The week I joined a previous organization, our eLearning Developer quit. It wasn’t cause and effect, but I was suddenly the eLearning Developer. In my first project, I was picking up from behind and needed to find source info for this project.
JoomlaLMS
APRIL 23, 2018
Student motivation has always been a tough challenge for teachers. But research has shown that there are a few “standards” that remain pretty constant.
Jane Hart
APRIL 25, 2018
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Kineo
APRIL 24, 2018
For the last few years, Big Data has been recognized as a valuable resource across many industries. The elearning industry has historically been interested in consumption data, like user completion rates and time spent in a course. However, our industry, like others, is expanding the role and use of data, especially data that is more readily available.
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eLearning Brothers
APRIL 25, 2018
I am sure one day soon Articulate will push an update that empowers us with dropdown (select) menus. But in the meantime, if you are like me you have probably avoided building them—it takes so many layers and triggers. But sometimes it really just makes sense to use a dropdown menu! I decided to build one using jQuery (JavaScript). Right away you should know that this solution is limited to Storyline’s HTML5 output.
TOPYX LMS
APRIL 24, 2018
The growing need for a healthcare LMS solution is especially crucial in an industry where training is both critical and complex. In the high-pressure environment of patient care, education can be challenging to prioritize as potential emergencies and long hours are common.
E-Learning Provocateur
APRIL 26, 2018
On this day 10 years ago, I pressed the “Publish” button on my first ever blog post. It was a welcome message pitching my corner of the World Wide Web as “a forum to share my thoughts and ideas about everything e?learning, to explore new tools and technologies, and to highlight trends and changing behaviours in the online world.” I initially titled my blog Ryan 2.0 – hence the URL – because “on a personal level, it represents my next big step in our evol
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