September, 2022

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Onboarding and Offboarding in a High Turnover Market

Wisetail

Onboarding and offboarding are part of a complete employee experience. And the employee experience is a critical part of turning around high turnover. The post Onboarding and Offboarding in a High Turnover Market appeared first on Wisetail LMS & LXP.

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Strategic Use of Music to Support Learning

Learningtogo

Strategic Use of Music to Support Learning. by Margie Meacham. This post first appeared in the ATD Blog on the 29th of August. Quick. What’s the letter immediately after P in the English alphabet? You’re probably singing the alphabet song to yourself to answer this question. The song is an example of a mnemonic device—an effective tool for helping learners memorize nearly anything.

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Test and tune

Clark Quinn

It’s easy to believe that if we build solutions according to the principles, what we build will work. Certainly, that’s the case in many instances. But not, I suggest, when we’re talking about solutions for people? Why do we need to test and tune? Because we’re complex. Materials, such as wood and steel have predictable properties.

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Story Design, Visuals, Tools: ID Links 9/20/22

Experiencing eLearning

As I read online, I bookmark resources I find interesting and useful. I share these links periodically here on my blog. This post includes links on story design, visual design and usability, tools, and templates. Story design. Strategies for Humanizing Training. Rance Green summarizes the structure for instructional story design. To sum up this structure, it looks like this: STORY > REFELECT > SOLVE > FEEDBACK Tell the story first.

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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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8 Metrics Every Course Creator Should Track

LearnDash

Course creators are always looking for ways to improve their courses. One of the best ways to do this is to listen to your learners. Of course, the problem is that many of your learners won’t always tell you how it’s going in your course. They’ll drop out, cancel their subscription, or complete the course and disappear, and you won’t ever know the full story.

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LEARNING WHEN TO REINVENT THE WHEEL

Learnnovators

I read a small news item a while back and I just can’t stop thinking about it. A bunch of researchers at MIT found a new, much more efficient way to boil water. It’s giving me goosebumps, no kidding. Let me share that awe with you…. While in the corporate world we regard wanting change to be almost a virtue in itself, we also readily resort to a rhetorical question I quite dislike.

Learning 240
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EcoVadis Academy: accessible, impactful sustainability education

Docebo

EcoVadis provides sustainability ratings, benchmarks, and scorecards to businesses across all levels of the global supply chain — from their environmental impacts to their labor, human rights, ethics, and sustainable procurement practices. With Docebo’s Learning Suite , they created EcoVadis Academy, a comprehensive e-learning platform that gives EcoVadis customers the tools to improve their performance in all of these priority areas and drive impact within their value chains.

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"TechSmith Camtasia 2022: The Essentials" Workbook

The Logical Blog by IconLogic

Learn to Use TechSmith Camtasia 2022 in Just One Day! "TechSmith Camtasia 2022: The Essentials" is a hands-on, step-by-step workbook that will teach you the essential TechSmith Camtasia skills you need to quickly get up and running with this powerful eLearning development tool. During the real-world, hands-on activities in this book, you will learn how to create eLearning projects from scratch, how to edit existing Camtasia projects, and how to leverage existing PowerPoint presentation

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Doing More with Less: How to Pivot Quickly

Wisetail

Read the recap from Wisetail's "Hold My Drink" webinar, wherein the team discusses change, pivoting and the how to adapt to the "new normal.". The post Doing More with Less: How to Pivot Quickly appeared first on Wisetail LMS & LXP.

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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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Automate Student Emails with the LearnDash Notifications Add-On

LearnDash

Your learners have probably had this thought before: If I decide to randomly stop taking this course, would anyone notice? According to the Journal of Educators Online , students most likely drop out of online courses due to a lack of instructor contact and social interaction. Encourage learners to stay motivated and engaged by automating several touchpoints throughout the course.

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Projects That Didn’t Fly

Clark Quinn

I’ve had the pleasure of leading the design of a number of projects that have had some impact. These include a mobile app a company could point to. Also a game that helped real kids. Even a context-sensitive performance support system that was worth a patent. Then, of course, are the projects that didn’t, for whatever reason, see the light of day.

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Immersive Learning: Three (Not So) Curious Use Cases For Immersive Learning

eLearning Learning Submitted Articles

Discover why immersive learning is so effective, and explore three powerful use cases and applications for AR, VR, and XR learning.

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Ask a Psychometrician, Part I: What’s a Psychometrician?

SweetRush

Want to write better, smarter, fairer tests and rubrics? You’ve got a case for a psychometrician! Learn how these assessment MVPs measure progress and mastery.

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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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2022 Top 40 Learning Systems Award Winners

Talented Learning

The learning systems landscape continues to thrive in 2022, and we celebrate learning tech excellence in all its forms. Check these top 40 vendors we'e chosen as our Learning Systems Award Winners!

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Debunking 6 Virtual Reality Training Myths

eLearning Industry

This article reveals the truth behind 6 virtual reality training myths so that you can make the most of immersive learning tech. This post was first published on eLearning Industry.

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When to Use WooCommerce to Sell Your Online Course

LearnDash

If you sell content or products on your WordPress site, then you know how important it is to get your online shop set up just right. Even the slightest delay or error in a check-out process can deter a potential customer. This is especially true if you’ve created a storefront on a custom-built WordPress site – your checkout experience needs to be seamless.

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How to Deliver High-Impact Virtual Training Sessions?

CommLab India

Setting up virtual training requires a lot of thought and planning, and turning it into successful training requires even more effort. However, don’t worry, I am going to give you some incredible tips to make virtual training effective and immersive.

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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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Stella Collins | Crystal Balling with Learnnovators

eLearning Learning Submitted Articles

In this exclusive interview with Learnnovators, Stella Collins shares her insights on how learning really works in the human brain. She explains her views on the significance of having a better understanding of ‘brain science’ and mastering ways to bring that into learning design. Stella’s recommendation to give people the ‘skills of learning’ first before we ask them to self-direct their learning, is highly thought-provoking.

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Listen to hear vs Listen to reply

Technology Enhanced Learning Blog

At work or home, do you even get the feeling the other person(s) in the conversation are only giving you time to speak so they can reply? That time where you can give a meaningful contribution to the conversation is just a pause for the other person(s) for them to think about their next move? When they do reply they give no indication they’ve heard anything you’ve said and continued on their own merry way, their own line of thinking, or their own monologue.

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13 Best Employee Training Methods & Techniques (2022)

WhatFix

Back to Blog. Employee Training. 13 Best Employee Training Methods & Techniques (2022). September 13, 2022. Disha Gupta. Share on facebook. Share on twitter. Share on linkedin. Employee training is a significant part of an organization’s growth and success. A well-trained workforce is more productive and efficient at their roles, enabling them to contribute at a high level to their organization.

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Skills Development Secrets To Raise Onboarding ROI And Lower The Learning Curve

eLearning Industry

There are many things you can do in an attempt to raise your onboarding ROI. They’ll be easily steamrolled, however, if you neglect to think about one crucial factor: the learning curve of your new employees. This post was first published on eLearning Industry.

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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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The 5 Things I Didn’t Know About Microlearning

Ed App

Microlearning has become one of the latest buzzwords in the learning community. But not everyone knows what it really entails aside from having shorter training content than usual. In this article, we’ll dig a bit deeper and uncover five things I didn’t know about microlearning. 1. Creating microlearning content is shorter but not easier. Microlearning is not just about turning an hour-long training module into a single lesson.

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4 Common Pitfalls to Avoid in Gamification of eLearning Courses

CommLab India

Gamification is one of the most popular strategies to make your eLearning courses engaging and effective. While it has multiple benefits, it comes with certain difficulties as well, and this blog will help you to avoid these common pitfalls.

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OCI-Open Communications Interface Knowledge Management Modelfor Corporate and Educational Universities

eLearning Learning Submitted Articles

Developing a Standards-Approach for Knowledge Design, Development, Delivery & Disciplines Researched and Written by Thomas B. Cross - TECHtionary.

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Ensuring Efficacy Through Learning Design

Magic EdTech

Instructional Design Versus Learning Design. Very often, the terms Instructional Design and Learning Design are used interchangeably. However, there is a clear distinction between the two. While instructional design focuses on “how and what the instructor should teach,” learning design focuses on “how and what the learner should learn.”. What are Learning Design Frameworks?

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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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LearnWorlds vs. Kajabi: A Side-by-Side Comparison

learnWorlds

LearnWorlds and Kajabi are featured in many lists as the best and leading e-learning platforms in the market. While both offer an exclusive package to online educators and businesses, each one has different capabilities and has something unique to provide. There is no doubt that both are great choices when it comes to creating, hosting and selling your online courses, but which outwins which?

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Top 8 Trends Shaping Digital Transformation In 2022 And Beyond

eLearning Industry

Here we put forward the top digital transformation trends, that are already unfolding, for the upcoming year. This post was first published on eLearning Industry.

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LMS Reporting: 7 Reasons LMS Reports Are Crucial For Online Corporate Training

The Be-all and End-all Guide to Creating a Supreme LearnDash LMS

Image Source: Photo by Tiger Lily via pexels.com. Estimated reading time: 8 minutes. Using an LMS (like LearnDash ) to train corporate employees helps streamline the process of online learning. But how do you measure the success of your training? Simple — you start tracking. And to benchmark the progress of employee learning, you can leverage LMS reporting features.

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