ej4 eLearning
JULY 25, 2016
Most trainers and teachers have heard of blended learning. Perhaps you yourself have tried to incorporate it into your training programs. Still, the term has been used so much that it frequently gets misused. Once one understands what blended learning really is, it becomes a lot easier to see its benefits, and to recognize vendors that are actually offering true value, as opposed to a buzzword.
Saffron Interactive
JULY 25, 2016
So what is simulation? Simulation in elearning is a fully immersive experience in which real-life situations are replicated to interact with the learner. A good use of simulations thrusts the. The post Is the high cost of creating elearning simulations worth it? appeared first on Saffron Interactive.
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LearnDash
JULY 25, 2016
Unless you have been locked in a basement for the past month then you have likely been hearing about the latest craze that is Pokémon GO. It’s everywhere. For the uninitiated, Pokémon GO is a free location-based mobile game that leverages GPS and mobile phone cameras. The point of the game is to use your phone to capture, battle, and train virtual creatures.
Experiencing eLearning
JULY 29, 2016
Do instructional designers or learning experience designers need to know how to use development tools, or should they focus just on analysis and design? What about people who only do development but no design; are they instructional designers? How much project management falls under the role of instructional designer? What about LMSs—do instructional designers need to know about those too?
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Gyrus
JULY 26, 2016
The Future of the LMS – Where Are We Going? Throughout the course of history, some very brilliant minds have endeavored the obscure task of forecasting the future of technology. As we embark hundreds of years down the road from some of these grand musings and green field possibilities, it is important to look back and evaluate what we as humans have actually accomplished.
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Docebo
JULY 26, 2016
Grow your business with these 7 best practices for maximizing channel performance. If you’re like most high-growth companies, you’re probably struggling to develop the full potential of your channel partner network. As the network grows, it’s easy to fall into the trap of the 80-20 rule, wherein 80% of your channel revenue comes from 20% of your partners.
Experiencing eLearning
JULY 24, 2016
How Relearning Old Concepts Alongside New Ones Makes It All Stick | MindShift | KQED News. Rather than studying and practicing a single skill in blocks, it’s more effective to use “interleaved” or variable practice of multiple skills. You remember better this way. It’s the opposite of cramming where you might do well on a test but forget it all soon after. tags: learning research spacedlearning memory.
InSync Training
JULY 26, 2016
BYTE SESSION RECAP. Gamification and game-based training are two topics trending in learning and performance. Many organizations have yet to embrace these approaches because there’s a perception that fun doesn’t equate to real learning. In reality, though, when incorporated with traditional instructional design theory, games have huge potential for learners.
LearnDash
JULY 26, 2016
Instructional designers often have an opportunity to work on a variety of projects, it is part of what makes the profession so compelling. One project may include new employee courses, another for change management, and another still for leadership training. As instructional designers we have to quickly come up-to-speed with a variety of technologies, business processes, theories, and organizational cultures.
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Association eLearning
JULY 27, 2016
Analyst John Leh says there are 700 LMS vendors in the industry. That means there are a lot of options, with a lot of features, a lot of variations, and a lot of sales teams fighting for your sale. They wouldn’t twist yes or no questions on an RFP to try to find a way to interpret that question so they can say yes, right? I mean, they’ll sell you on it once they get you to the demo stage anyway, right?
Upside Learning
JULY 28, 2016
The last week was rather hectic, but exciting nonetheless, for me, as I finally presented my first webinar on LMS. *phew* Both the sessions (on 20th July and 21st July) were super successful as we delivered to a packed audience. As much as we had promised ourselves to take up audience questions in the 1-hour […].
Kineo
JULY 28, 2016
Lectora - a powerful off-the-shelf authoring tool that can create everything we dream up and design, both visually and functionally. The recently released version, Lectora 16, publishes out responsive content - one of the first of the off-the-shelf authoring tools to go down this very welcome road. Lectora now works on pretty much all devices and browsers, from the latest releases down to older browsers like IE6 (by using different versions of Lectora). .
LearnDash
JULY 28, 2016
Educational institutions are often some of the first to use new technology in a learning environment. Over the years the integration of tech into classrooms has really taken off, especially with the accessibility of mobile devices. It is not uncommon to see classroom learning management systems, blended learning approaches, flipped content delivery , and social learning opportunities all possible because of today’s tools and programs.
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.
Gyrus
JULY 28, 2016
Mobile Learning – Is it Finally Viable? Mobile Learning has been a cool shining beacon in the learning industry for quite a while now. So much so, we here at Gyrus tend to talk about it… a lot. But with new technologies, sometimes you have to stop and ask yourself, is it just being used for the sake of the media itself, or is it actually adding to my blended learning portfolio?
Administrate
JULY 27, 2016
Doesn’t time fly? We’re already well into the latter half of 2016 and thoughts are now turning to making the most of Summer (being based in Scotland, we’re reliably informed that it is indeed a season) and the run up to Autumn and Winter. The software business moves incredibly quickly and it’s Read More Published on July 27, 2016.
Edmego Learning
JULY 28, 2016
Multitasking – The Challenge. I feel almost hypocritical writing a post about multitasking because I got as far as writing out the title and was distracted by numerous other items that popped up. Typical right? As much as we try to keep a paced work flow, there are always things that pop up that can interfere. There is a difference though between last minute items that can interfere with a task at hand and self-inflicted hyper-tasking and multitasking.
Axonify
JULY 29, 2016
There’s a reason so many Dilbert comics poke fun at the corporate training experience. We’ve all endured mind-numbing hours of training only to realize a week later, we can’t quite recall more than a few details (and not necessarily the important ones). Microlearning is More Than the Most Recent “Buzz Word” in Learning. Enter the concept of Microlearning.
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.
Lambda Solutions
JULY 25, 2016
Last week, we wrote a blog about U nderstanding Learning Intelligence - what it is, the theory behind it, and how we can begin understanding it better. But, you may be asking, why do technology providers need to think about Learning Intelligence? Can't they just provide good software and let the customer do the rest?
Kineo
JULY 26, 2016
Another year, another version of Adobe Captivate. The software has come on leaps and bounds recently with Captivate 8 providing a whole new interface, HTML5 publishing and responsive projects. Initially Adobe Captivate 9 does not look too different, it has the same interface, and mostly the same menus. But let’s dig a bit deeper to see what this new version has to offer. .
Docebo
JULY 27, 2016
How to Use Online Training Boot Camps for Rapid Employee Performance Gains. Do you need to administer a healthy dose of performance support and skill development during your next corporate eLearning event? In this article, I’ll share 7 tips for hosting a comprehensive online training boot camp that produces maximum results. How To Host An Online Training Boot Camp In Your Organization.
Living in Learning
JULY 28, 2016
Leading Change to full adoption implies that we not only manage Change to deployment, we must continue to lead Change through implementation.and beyond to the desired goal of full adoption.
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Administrate
JULY 26, 2016
Administrate customer Future Environment Designs (FED) is an authorised OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration) compliance, certified Asbestos, Mold and Indoor Air Quality training company providing training to corporate customers in and around New York. Life Before Administrate Established in 1988, FED have long struggled with the manual administration of their training programme, having tried multiple pieces Read More Published on July 26, 2016.
Kineo
JULY 29, 2016
The term ‘social learning’ has been knocking around for a quite a while – but what do we really know about what’s going on?
Wisetail
JULY 28, 2016
Premium brands deserve premium training. Sika Gear is setting the standard for product knowledge training in the outdoor industry. The post How Sitka Gear Is Setting The Standard For Training In The Outdoor World appeared first on Wisetail.
Living in Learning
JULY 28, 2016
Leading Change to full adoption implies that we not only manage Change to deployment, we must continue to lead Change through implementation.and beyond to the desired goal of full adoption.
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Jane Hart
JULY 23, 2016
Next public social online workshop runs: 1 – 26 August 2016. Although there is a focus on moving classroom training online, there is still a very good reason to offer in-person face to face events for knowledge building and sharing, collaborative problem solving and relationship building. It’s just they will look very different from traditional training!
Learning Rebels
JULY 25, 2016
. It’s day 14 of our 30 Day Brainstorm Challenge – What’s Your Purpose? Here I am in Kansas City, Missouri – facilitating a Design and Delivery Bootcamp. My aha moment came as I was discussing the importance of knowing the difference between organizational goals and learning objectives. One does not equate to the other. Both are important but both have very difference purposes.
Allen Interactions
JULY 27, 2016
By Ethan Edwards , Chief Instructional Strategist / @ethanaedwards. I love finding inspiration for better instructional design in unlikely sources. My eye stumbled across one of these sources this week in an unplanned exposure to a book title in a Facebook post. The book in question is Rabbinic Literature & the New Testament , by Biblical/Talmudic historian Jacob Neusner.
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