PulseLearning

MARCH 28, 2019

Augmented reality and virtual reality, AR and VR for short, are often lumped together as one and the same; however, the two are actually completely different technologies — each with its own-use applications. What is AR? Augmented reality applies to the real world and simply adds to it. AR doesn’t inhibit the sights, sounds, and smells of the real world around users; it adds to it, layering on top of the reality they already see.

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CLO Magazine

MARCH 28, 2019

How often do you think about the future? Are you on auto-pilot when it comes to development programs, stories and statistics? What if you continued this same course over the next one, two or five years? What would the impact be on those who rely on you for expertise if you didn’t stay up to date? Most of us consider ourselves lifelong learners. How does that translate into our informal and formal development efforts?

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ej4 eLearning

MARCH 21, 2019

Setting priorities at work isn’t just about choosing to do one thing over another; it’s about choosing to do important things first so that you can achieve your long-term goals. Once priorities are established, they help us to stay organized and on-task.

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eLearning Industry

MARCH 2, 2019

Instructional Design has evolved, creating an ongoing need to promote the value of the ID professional role in talent development. This post was first published on eLearning Industry.

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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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Swift eLearning Services

MARCH 6, 2019

Choosing the right authoring tool gives you the ability to design amazing eLearning content quickly and cost-effectively. So, let’s look at the criteria of choosing the rapid eLearning authoring tool. 1.

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LearnDash

MARCH 21, 2019

Well-run employee training programs are an investment. Here’s how to understand them. Employee training can be a difficult investment for many organizations to evaluate. One the one hand, there are some obvious costs associated with it. The more time new hires spend in training, the longer it takes to prepare them for their jobs, and the less flexibility the organization has in managing workplace turnover.

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B Online Learning

MARCH 6, 2019

Everyone loves a good story. We are surrounded by stories in social media, movies, advertising and the news. People love to share anecdotes […]. The post Key Elements of Storytelling for eLearning appeared first on B Online Learning.

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ej4 eLearning

MARCH 28, 2019

Culture happens. I know, it sounds like a bad bumper sticker from the ’90s, but it’s true: Your organization has a culture. To be successful, that culture will need to be one where learning is valued. Growing and sustaining that kind of learning culture starts with leadership.

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eLearning Industry

MARCH 25, 2019

Under the 'Talent Management' umbrella, there is a short list of ways HR and L&D professionals can add people power to get the job done. One of those ways is through the benefits of staff augmentation. This post was first published on eLearning Industry.

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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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Swift eLearning Services

MARCH 19, 2019

It is an exciting part in the world of eLearning which is full of digital trends, innovative ideas, learning techniques to make learners engaged, motivated, and stay connected with the courses. Developing eLearning courses to make learning and training programs successful is nowadays a current hot topic.

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eLearning Brothers

MARCH 19, 2019

. One of the biggest points of confusion I’ve seen evolve in recent years is how people use the word “responsive” when speaking about device-independent eLearning. How can it be that people can interpret one word so differently? Over time, “responsive” has become the preferred word used when talking about device-independent development. Developing for multiple devices impacts both the developer—in the design and development process—and the learner—through the user experience and how content dis

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LearnDash

MARCH 4, 2019

What are LXPs, and will they replace the traditional LMS? I’ve recently seen a new term crop up in e-learning blogs, and it deserves some clarification. That term is “Learning Experience Platform,” or LXP. According to some of the blogs I’ve read, the LXP is the next generation of the LMS: more powerful, more flexible, and generally better across almost every e-learning context.

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Paradiso

MARCH 20, 2019

The reason behind using technology for educational work is to facilitate the processes, making them simpler, always thinking of the user. Among the tools that have been created to increase the quality of the eLearning experience, the latest innovation is LMS AI Chatbot. LMS AI Chatbot arises from the necessity to have a partner that is constant within the training process that takes place in the LMS platform.

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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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Kitaboo

MARCH 14, 2019

Every organization strives to create a healthy work environment in order to increase employee engagement. As it is widely believed that employee engagement and organizational growth are close interrelated to each other, organizational heads want to keep the engagement levels high at all times. In order to achieve this, employers deploy various employee engagement strategies.

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eLearning Industry

MARCH 13, 2019

Intro screens can set the tone for an entire online training course. What does yours say about the online training experience that follows? In this article, I’ll explore 6 do’s and don’ts of developing online training course introductions. This post was first published on eLearning Industry.

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EdCast

MARCH 8, 2019

3 Ways to Improve Employee Productivity Productivity is critical to the health of your company’s bottom line. When staff performance suffers, so do sales, customer service and retention, corporate culture, and employee morale. Even when productivity is sufficient, there is always room for improvement. 3 Tips for Boosting Team Productivity Improving staff productivity doesn’t […].

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Josh Bersin on Enterprise Learning

MARCH 24, 2019

I just finished a week of meetings discussing HR Technology and the Employee Experience and I want to give you some thoughts. This topic is enormously important, and it’s actually harder than it looks. Why Is This Topic Has Become Big. First, the phrase “Employee Experience” has become a giant vortex for everything in HR. Read more» The post The Employee Experience: It’s Trickier (and more important) Than You Thought appeared first on JOSH BERSIN.

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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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LearnDash

MARCH 11, 2019

AR can boost student engagement and help lessons be more memorable. For many educators, advanced educational options like those offered by full VR are still beyond their capabilities. But Augmented Reality (AR) is a much more accessible technology that educators can begin to implement more effectively in the classroom. You may not be familiar with AR technology in the classroom, but you may recognize it in other contexts such as Pokémon Go.

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BrightCarbon

MARCH 13, 2019

Wonky alignment and badly proportioned slides can easily distract your audience. In the best-case scenario, they’ll lose focus for a second, wondering whether you put this presentation together on the train that morning. In the worst, your audience completely loses interest in your message, your professionalism is compromised, and you fail to meet the goals of your presentation.

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Mike Taylor

MARCH 6, 2019

Last week I shared a look back at last year’s best from Learning Science And Instructional Design. This week it is time to review the best from Workplace Learning. Workplace Learning. The 10 most read articles in the Modern Workplace Learning Magazine in 2018. Jane Hart ( @c4lpt ) is a regular in this space. Here are here top 10 most read articles of 2018.

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eLearning Industry

MARCH 31, 2019

Today’s employees consume entertainment content on portable, modern, engaging and intuitive platforms. Why should learning be any different? This post was first published on eLearning Industry.

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Swift eLearning Services

MARCH 27, 2019

Gone were the days where students use to follow traditional learning techniques which were quite boring. Modern technology has seeped into the classrooms and redefined the entire teaching and learning process, resulting in robust learning environment. Let me introduce the top 4 technological trends that are helping to shape the classrooms of the future.

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Josh Bersin on Enterprise Learning

MARCH 8, 2019

The learning experience platform (LXP) market is growing up fast. Only a few years ago startup companies like Pathgather, Degreed , and EdCast pioneered the idea of a platform to make corporate learning content easy to find. These next-generation portals took off and now thousands of companies are looking to put their Learning Management System. Read more» The post Learning Experience Platform (LXP) Market Grows Up: Now Too Big To Ignore appeared first on JOSH BERSIN.

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LearnDash

MARCH 14, 2019

With so many online courses available on nearly every topic, how do you decide which one is the best for you? Let’s say you want to learn a business skill like online marketing. What is the first thing you would do? Most people they would go to Google and search for an online marketing course. This would return thousands of results. Even if you were able to narrow this list down to 10 courses, how do you decide which online course is best?

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The eLearning Coach

MARCH 4, 2019

Seen through the lens of cognitive load, there are three aspects of collaborative learning to consider during design: the learning task, the individual learners and the group.

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Talented Learning

MARCH 26, 2019

EDITOR’S NOTE: Occasionally, we invite learning community experts to share their advice with our readers. Today we feature a post by Anthony Altieri Founder of Omnes Solutions. Anthony is an independent xAPI evangelist and Instructional Developer for the Internet of Things. If you’re an elearning professional, you’ve probably seen or heard the term xAPI countless times.

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eLearning Industry

MARCH 14, 2019

It’s easy to get swept up in new eLearning trends and technologies without realizing that not all training is created equal. This post was first published on eLearning Industry.

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learnWorlds

MARCH 22, 2019

Online courses offer the most economical and accessible option of learning. The ability to offer CPE/CPD courses online is a positive change leading to the evolution of a company’s elearning capacity. This gives a whole new identity to the profile of every online instructor who wants to provide their students with that bit of extra reward and professional accreditation that aims to complement their career.

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