eLearning Industry

SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

eLearning design and development is as much a science as it is an art. Outsourcing custom eLearning development requires careful planning and coordination between both parties. Whether you are new to eLearning and looking for external expertise or looking to outsource part of the effort, this eBook will give you lots of practical ideas on how to make the best of the partnership and help you get learner-centric courses designed within timelines and budget.

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Overnite Software

SEPTEMBER 24, 2019

While training in general presents speed bumps on occasion, training millennials begs for a unique path. Why? Simply because there has never been a generation so entrenched in technology from day one. Not only does this keen awareness of technology make the millennial generation unique, it often confounds previous generations in comprehending how to communicate effectively.

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iSpring Solutions

SEPTEMBER 2, 2019

So there you are, trying to find some rough estimates for creating an online course that will give you an… Read More.

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LearnDash

SEPTEMBER 24, 2019

Refresher training helps keep important knowledge fresh and current. Whether your a student or a teacher, one thing we all know for personal experience is that knowledge fades over time. Our brains are very efficient at dumping information we don’t need, and the best way we have of showing our brain that that information is still useful is by using it.

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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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Client Engagement Academy

SEPTEMBER 22, 2019

I’ve seen hundreds if not thousands of courses over the years, and I’ve noticed many of them have a common problem: Most online courses have way too much content. I believe course creators fall into this trap because they are worried about the quality or value of the content they are providing. This insecurity leads them to overload students with tons of content.

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eLearning Industry

SEPTEMBER 30, 2019

Outsourcing custom eLearning development comes with challenges, such as working with a new team, trying to navigate through time zone differences, conflicting holidays, and more. This article uncovers workarounds for 3 common challenges involved in outsourcing custom eLearning development. This post was first published on eLearning Industry.

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B Online Learning

SEPTEMBER 8, 2019

The shift in technology expectations has been manifested by a shift in personal perceptions of the role of technology. At the start, […]. The post How to Truly Excite People to Learn appeared first on B Online Learning.

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InSync Training

SEPTEMBER 5, 2019

This is the third installment in a three-part series that explores actionable approaches virtual classroom facilitators can use to improve learner engagement through purposeful facilitation. We often frame corporate training as a compulsory process: complete these requirements and move on to the next task. It's a reinforcement of a " Push " learning culture that is content-centric, and not a personal experience.

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LearnDash

SEPTEMBER 4, 2019

You created an awesome course but it’s just not selling. The fix may be easier than you think! You might think that the title of your course is not a big deal. After all, the title is only a tiny fraction of your course content, right? How much of your success could rest on a title? you might be surprised. The title of your course is the only part of it that many customers will ever see.

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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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Tim Slade

SEPTEMBER 30, 2019

What do you do if a learner falls asleep in your class or (even worse) storms out halfway through? How do you navigate working with unresponsive SMEs or with business leaders whose training needs keep changing? The truth is, the training industry is full of these challenging questions but is often short on answers. And that’s why I am so excited to be partnering with ATD on a new advice column, Ask a Trainer.

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Clark Quinn

SEPTEMBER 24, 2019

I’ve been thinking on LXD for a while now, not least because I’ve an upcoming workshop at DevLearn in Lost Wages in October. And one of the things I’ve been thinking about are the tools we use for LXD. I’ve created diagrams (such as the Education Engagement Alignment ), and quips , but here I’m thinking something else. We know that job aids are helpful; things like checklists, and decision trees, and lookup tables.

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eLearning Industry

SEPTEMBER 2, 2019

Despite having an in-house team, organizations can outsource custom eLearning design and development. Read how this helps and three good reasons to outsource your custom eLearning requirements. This post was first published on eLearning Industry.

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Kitaboo

SEPTEMBER 3, 2019

A practical, influential, and inspirational leader is an essential need for running a successful business or organization. There is much more to leadership than a high-ranking position and being in charge. In practice, effective leadership is a combination of personal values and practical skills used together to create an atmosphere in which people feel valued and motivated to work towards the attainment of set goals.

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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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Mike Taylor

SEPTEMBER 25, 2019

A Content Curation Roadmap: What You Need to Know to Get Started. It was a lot of fun to be part of Robin Petterd’s Learning While Working Virtual Conference this week. This second edition was even bigger and better than the first. A huge thank you to Robin and everyone behind the scenes who make it all happen. What an amazing line-up of speakers and topics.

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LearnDash

SEPTEMBER 12, 2019

Offering interactions with your students can enhance their learning experience. Online courses have many advantages: they fit very easily into students’ schedules, they are usually more affordable than courses offered by brick and mortar schools, and they are ideal for those who have caring or parenting responsibilities. While focusing on these benefits is great, I think it’s important to recognize the big downside of online courses: they lack a human element that is very important f

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Josh Bersin on Enterprise Learning

SEPTEMBER 7, 2019

This week IBM launched a significant study which looks at the real skills business leaders need over the next three years, and the results will surprise you. The research, which included surveys across 100 countries, found that approximately 120 Million professionals need to be reskilled to deal with AI and new digital business environments, and. Read more» The post The Skills Of The Future Are Now Clear: And Despite What You Think, They’re Not Technical appeared first on JOSH BERSIN.

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Swift eLearning Services

SEPTEMBER 10, 2019

With the phased out and inconvenient legacy of Flash, organizations are wishing to facilitate the latest and versatile technique (HTML5) that can flawlessly meet compatibility issues and programmer needs. This is a great boon that renders technology to go online without sweating or wastage of time.

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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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eLearning Industry

SEPTEMBER 29, 2019

Amateur Instructional Designers often sacrifice quality for quantity, which is where the problem starts. In this article, we'll discuss the 5 types of eLearning courses that constitute bad eLearning and that should be avoided. This post was first published on eLearning Industry.

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learnWorlds

SEPTEMBER 23, 2019

Your school is set, you have just created an online course, and you are ready to start selling. But, wait, what about your course’s title? The title happens to be the most crucial aspect of an online course. That’s because it can determine whether a customer (or potential learner) will “click” on the course or not. A good course title has to be able to catch someone’s attention, sparking their curiosity and should work well for SEO purposes, so that it shows up on Google Results.

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eLearning 24-7

SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

Initially I was going to write about my forecasts for 2020. Then I realized that the post would mainly focus on one major trend that will impact the space in such a way (good, I believe), and thus as a result, decided to hold off on my forecasts for 2020 – until Oct. As part of this trend, I’ve included some additional trends too, since they apply as well.

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LearnDash

SEPTEMBER 10, 2019

Nail down the what, when, and why of your training course for best results. Now that you understand the why of investing in refresher training, it’s time to cover the how. In many ways, refresher training is like any other course. You have to establish learning objectives , offer feedback, and build a community around the course—even if that community is a subset of your larger office culture.

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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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Talented Learning

SEPTEMBER 3, 2019

EDITOR’S NOTE: Because extended enterprise learning involves multiple disciplines, we sometimes ask other experts to share their insights with our readers. Today we feature skills development advice from Patti Shank, PhD. Patti is widely recognized as an expert in learning science and instructional design. She is the author of multiple books , including the recent “Make It Learnable” series.

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Swift eLearning Services

SEPTEMBER 24, 2019

Choose right authoring tool for your elearning course development where these elearning authoring tools have various features based on your elearning needs.

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eLearning Industry

SEPTEMBER 10, 2019

There are several ways to make sure that your course is relevant to the needs of the person who has to take them. But determining the shape and form of your eLearning courses to make them truly meaningful is far from easy. This post was first published on eLearning Industry.

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BizLibrary

SEPTEMBER 12, 2019

There are many elements that go into an employee training program, so what are the most effective areas to focus on for success? There isn’t one simple answer, but there are clear characteristics that are consistently present in top training programs. The post 9 Characteristics of Top Employee Training Programs appeared first on BizLibrary.

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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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CommLab India

SEPTEMBER 2, 2019

Read the evolution of the American Labor Day and how it pays tribute to workers. Also take a look at the other countries which celebrate Labor Day, on a different date.

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Clarity Consultants

SEPTEMBER 25, 2019

Adaptive learning strategies ensure that each employee can focus on coursework that applies to their situation. This includes everything from the option to bypass modules that cover information they already know and the ability to focus on material that is relevant to their roles. As a result, employees are more likely to remain engaged during training and acquire knowledge and skills that are highly applicable.

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BrightCarbon

SEPTEMBER 5, 2019

Sometimes we struggle to find things and get frustrated when they don’t appear, whether it’s locating your house keys, finding Wally in a sea of Wally impostors or hunting down the partner to that lone sock at the bottom of the washing basket. Or maybe it’s replacing fonts that PowerPoint says are present in your file, but you just can’t find and your childhood Wally searching skills are letting you down.

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