August, 2022

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4 Most Popular eLearning Authoring Tools in 2022

CommLab India

Great eLearning courses start with a streamlined development process carried out by the authoring tools. Here, I have discussed the basic features and importance of authoring tools along with the 4 most popularly used authoring tools in 2022.

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How to Establish Psychological Safety in Remote Onboarding

InSync Training

Early employee engagement helps everyone. It accelerates the time it takes to be able to do a job well and reduces costly turnover. It’s especially important for remote employees working in a hybrid environment. It’s so easy to get lost in the virtual noise, and not feel supported.

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How To Design A Good Story for eLearning

B Online Learning

Everyone loves a good story. We are surrounded by stories in social media, movies, advertising and the news. People love to share anecdotes and jokes as a way to connect […]. The post How To Design A Good Story for eLearning appeared first on B Online Learning.

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My Top 10 Tools for Learning 2022

Experiencing eLearning

Every year, Jane Hart collects and analyzes lists of top 10 tools for learning. Some of these are my personal learning tools; others are what I use to create learning for others. You can vote for your top 10 tools for learning until August 25, 2022. These tools aren’t ranked, but they are categorized based on whether I use them to create learning for others or as a tool for my own personal development.

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From Predictive to Agile: How to Choose the Right Project Management Methodology

Our profession is undergoing a transformation, moving away from rigid, one-size-fits-all methodologies. Instead, project managers are embracing dynamic and adaptable frameworks that carefully consider project and product variables to determine the most suitable development approaches and project life cycles.

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Get Back to Great: Spreading Your Core Values Like Wildfire

Wisetail

Learn how a rapidly expanding company reestablished their core values by utilizing a LMS, and ensured new employees met compliance standards! The post Get Back to Great: Spreading Your Core Values Like Wildfire appeared first on Wisetail LMS & LXP.

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A Beginner's Guide to Automating Your Onboarding Process with Technology: 3 Critical Considerations for Technology Selection

InSync Training

Imagine that you are getting ready to start a new job on Monday. You’re thinking about your new role, the types of challenges it will bring, and wondering how welcoming your colleagues will be. Your phone signals that a new message has arrived, and you click on it, only to discover a personalized message from your new supervisor with a few welcoming questions.

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Why You Should Use Drip Content for Your Courses

LearnDash

When you’re delivering a course, you’re telling a story. Topics build upon one another, leading to a final outcome or takeaway for the learner. As a teacher or learning instructor, sometimes you have to slow down or speed up the storytelling process to maintain engagement or promote retention. Dripping your course content allows you to tell a better story to your learners.

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Help with breaking up

Clark Quinn

In a current engagement, we’re faced with the challenge of being given large goals. They can be learning, or performance support, or even just awareness. One of the things we’re wrestling with is how and when to break things up into smaller chunks. To be clear, this is about whether to put it into a separate entity , rather than how to segment within an entity.

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Everything Freelance: Podcast with Luke Hobson

Experiencing eLearning

I recently had a lovely conversation with Dr. Luke Hobson for his podcast. We talked about everything freelance: knowing when to start, time tracking, finding clients, creating an LLC, pricing projects, making sure clients are the right fit, and more. Listen to the podcast. You can listen to the podcast here. If the player doesn’t appear below, try listening on Luke’s website.

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The Best Skills Analysis Tools for Upskilling

Faster than ever, the world is shifting and shaping how people work, exposing and creating deep skill divides across industries and around the world. As a result, business and HR leaders are scrambling to “upskill” employees. If you’re scrambling to upskill your employees but don’t know where to start, make skills analysis a routine part of your decision-making process.

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The Essential Design Process for Digital Learning: Where to Start?

eLearning Learning Submitted Articles

Visual design in digital learning solutions can make or break a great learning experience. Find out why a defined design process is essential!

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How Is Artificial Intelligence Going To Disrupt The Education Sector In The Future?

eLearning Industry

Let's check out how Artificial Intelligence (AI) is used in the education section. In this article, we've discussed challenges, uses, and real-world examples of AI in eLearning. Further, we have discussed various ways AI is going to disrupt the education sector in the future. This post was first published on eLearning Industry.

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Orientation vs. Onboarding: What's the Difference?

InSync Training

What's In A Name? The new hire experience often gets a bad reputation for being boring and focused on paperwork. That 'boring' stuff is important, but it's time for a rebranding - and to make a distinction between 'orientation' and 'onboarding.'. Before we dig into our organization’s onboarding and its effectiveness, especially with remote and hybrid employees , we need to understand that there is a difference between orientation and onboarding.

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When to Use Mini Courses

LearnDash

You’ve done it: You’ve created every content page, uploaded every video, posted all quizzes. Your online course is ready to launch. But how do you figure out who wants to enroll? Enter mini courses. A mini course is a tightly-focused course on a single subject. Typically two to three hours in length, a mini course focuses on helping your audience solve a specific problem or achieve one result.

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The Battle of the Authoring Tools: A 10-Point Comparison for Picking the Right One

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.

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Top 4 Incredible Advantages of Blended Learning in the Digital Age

CommLab India

The term "blended learning" has become popular in the corporate world in recent years. Learn about the benefits of blended learning and how to enhance your corporate training strategy.

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A New Strategy For Corporate Learning: Growth In The Flow Of Work

Josh Bersin on Enterprise Learning

The corporate training industry is over $320 billion in size and growing in importance every day. Companies are struggling with employee retention, transformation, and challenges with hybrid work while technologies and industries change faster than ever. How can CEOs and CHROs keep up? The answer is very clear: build an enterprise capability in learning, capability.

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ePub vs PDF ? | 6 Reasons You Should Go For ePUB over PDF | Let’s Compare

Kitaboo

eBooks have gained popularity in recent years, with different files formats like ePUB and PDF. It’s mainly the flexibility and portability that eBooks offer. The file formats enable interactivity and allow publishers to customize eBooks. In order to develop and deliver interactive and compelling eBooks, authors and publishers use different eBook file formats, and the most popular one among them is the ePUB format.

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Creating Better Video For Learning, Part 1

eLearning Industry

This is the first article in a series about what evidence (research) says about creating better video for learning. It discusses the attributes of media and technologies for digital or blended instruction, selecting content and social interactions, and the strengths and challenges of video. This post was first published on eLearning Industry.

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Revitalizing Dry Content: A Lesson in Engagement

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.

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Now What? Forming, Norming, Storming, & Performing for Hybrid Virtual Teams

InSync Training

Virtual teams are now the lifeblood of many organizations. The pandemic accelerated the trend towards more global, virtual, hybrid and mobile teams. All evidence points to virtual and hybrid work being here to stay. So we need to adapt. Our team development model needs to evolve. Every time we onboard new employees and team members, team dynamics change.

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How to Migrate an Existing LearnDash Site to LearnDash Cloud

LearnDash

Now that LearnDash Cloud is available, you may be thinking about switching from the plugin version on a self-hosted WordPress site to a fully-hosted LearnDash Cloud site. Previously, if you wanted to migrate data from one LearnDash site to another, you would have needed a 3rd party plugin. Now with the new built-in Import/Export feature , you can easily migrate your course from the LearnDash plugin to LearnDash Cloud.

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5 eLearning Design Tips for Personalized Learning

CommLab India

Did you know that L&D (learning and development) experts think personalized learning is critical to their training? Read this blog and explore tips on how to personalize your eLearning course and engage your learners even more effectively.

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An Exciting New Future for Litmos

Litmos

As you may have heard earlier, SAP announced today that it has reached an agreement to sell the Litmos business to Francisco Partners and complete the transition of Litmos to an independent company in December 2022. Since its launch over 20 years ago, Francisco Partners has invested in over 400 technology companies, making it one […]. The post An Exciting New Future for Litmos appeared first on SAP Litmos.

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What Is the Actual Cost of an Open Role in Your Company?

In today's tight labor market, hiring and retaining top talent is more challenging than ever. Every day a job remains unfilled means lost productivity and revenue. But vacancies can affect much more than your revenue. There are multiple direct and indirect costs, and it's crucial to adapt your recruiting strategies to prioritize the most costly open roles.

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Creating a company culture that welcomes ‘boomerang’ employees

TLNT: Training and L&D

Once upon a time, a significant percentage of organizations had policies against re-hiring former staff. These are people the HR community brands ‘boomerangs.’.

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5 Ways Blockchain Impacts The Education Industry In 2022 And Beyond

eLearning Industry

The use of blockchain in education and research is still in its early stages, but there is a lot of promising experimentation and innovation going on. This post was first published on eLearning Industry.

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New Employee Onboarding: Then & Now

InSync Training

A Long, Long Time Ago, I Can Still Remember….

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5 Simple Start-Ups Online Education Business Ideas for 2022

BrainCert

The growing emphasis on students to learn more and increase their education and on adults to carry on with improving their education has built up this excess demand in the educational industry, you can launch a business that either improves the skills or teaches brand new skills. There are a fair amount of ways to teach and get paid online; Whether you are online teaching to make it your full-time job or just handy side hustle, teaching online can easily help you make some extra money.

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Accelerating Change in the Insurance Industry: Why You Need to Invest in Talent Strategy

This whitepaper brings together research, expert opinion and industry trend data to help senior leaders understand current challenges and future-proof their businesses. Inside you’ll find insights on: The big challenges: From automation to onboarding, we explore the big challenges facing the sector. Onboarding: You only get one chance to make a first impression.

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3 Highly Effective Instructional Design Strategies to Create Engaging eLearning Courses

CommLab India

Creating an eLearning course requires a dedicated instructional design strategy to be followed. There are various strategies as per the learner’s needs, here I have discussed the 3 highly effective ones.

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The top 4 employee requirements that a skills development program has to address

Matrix

This article was originally published in eLearning Industry on July 11, 2022. . When employers assess the rationale for a skills development program, they usually focus too much on the business need to improve employee skills and not enough on employee expectations for skill training programs. Meeting employee needs is a key component of obtaining employee buy-in for training objectives — a necessary ingredient for ensuring a good return on investment for training and development expenditures.

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Want your organization to be successful tomorrow? Focus on a skills-based approach today

TLNT: Training and L&D

Call me out-fashioned, but I’m firmly of the school that you can’t always believe everything you hear from business consultants.

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