LearnDash
AUGUST 16, 2018
The design of your course has a profound effect on how your learners learn from it. How much time have you spent thinking about the design of your course? Not just the content, but the layout and the way in engages users. When you do think about it, how do you make your decisions? Are you thinking about your learners and their interaction with your course, or are you focused on the appearance?
Axonify
AUGUST 9, 2018
Microlearning is not difficult. I’m not saying that it won’t require some solid work to introduce microlearning in your organization. But microlearning principles are just really simple to understand. Take a look at our microlearning definition: Microlearning is an approach to training that delivers content in short, focused bites. To be effective, microlearning must fit naturally into the daily workflow, engage employees in voluntary participation, be based in brain science (how people actually
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Tim Slade
AUGUST 5, 2018
If I asked you what makes good eLearning, how would you answer? Would you say instructional design? I’m sure you would—that’s what everyone says! But, think for a minute about all the other components that go into creating an eLearning course. It’s not just instructional design— it’s graphic design, user interface design, and visual communications! In this post, I’ll share my thoughts on what makes good eLearning.
eLearning Industry
AUGUST 2, 2018
Are you interested in what works in learning, how the brain might function, what the future may bring, and how to design your life to feel more like a game than a bad soap opera? I've read over 100 books. Here's some of my recommendations. 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.
Swift eLearning Services
AUGUST 24, 2018
A booming sought software Adobe Captivate makes a hard impression with its astonishing features in its new release, Adobe Captivate 2019. The most buzzing feature in eLearning industry which is Virtual Reality is now available in this tool and makes your project stand apart.
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LearnDash
AUGUST 20, 2018
Self-direction is one of the key attributes of an adult learner. How can you encourage it in your online course? Overbearing pedagogy is a recurring problem for many adult learners. As children, we’re usually taught in a way that emphasizes a “follow the teacher” mentality. The instructor lays out the lesson, delivers a lecture, sets homework, and marks grades.
Learningtogo
AUGUST 5, 2018
You can probably remember a parent or teacher urging you to sit and stand up straight. Depending on the context, there was probably some implication that you would become a better student, athlete, or leader of the free world if you would just exhibit proper posture. It turns out that your crazy Aunt Kitty may […].
Axonify
AUGUST 1, 2018
Small things can have a major impact on your organization. A couple of associates mishandling (and damaging) a few products in one store might not seem like that big of a deal. But compound this behavior across every location for a multinational retailer, and suddenly you’ve got a pretty serious shrink problem on your hands. And what about mishandling a customer interaction?
eLearning Industry
AUGUST 3, 2018
Creating quality Learning and Development content that achieves desired outcomes can be a challenging process. Converting that content, into multi-lingual versions can be overwhelming. In this article, we will discuss 3 ways to produce cost-effective multi-lingual versions of your L&D content. 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.
The Simple Shift
AUGUST 16, 2018
Amazon is moving so fast on getting you stuff in hours not days and it feels like this will happen in the next 2-3 years. What’s the impact? Goodbye 7/11. This is the world we live in. Convenience is king and the need to run to the quickmart for the one off item is on […].
InSync Training
AUGUST 7, 2018
As technology evolves, our ability to learn anytime and anywhere changes, too. Now, our possibilities seem literally endless. Constant communication, the pervasive availability of information, and the ever-changing opportunities for social collaboration exemplify this new reality. At no point, though, has critical thinking been simultaneously more important and less commonplace.
LearnDash
AUGUST 22, 2018
Branching scenarios offer a dynamic way to build engagement and improve retention. Have you tried them? If you’re looking for a better way to test learner knowledge than your standard linear test, you’re not alone. While quizzes have plenty of applications, they can often become tedious for learners. More importantly, they often don’t do a good job of fully evaluating the depth of knowledge of a learner.
Lambda Solutions
AUGUST 28, 2018
Digital transformation is changing the business landscape at a rapid pace. To thrive in today's ever-evolving industries, modern organizations must transform the way they design, deliver and evaluate learning. We will highlight five technologies that are powering the digital transformation and disrupting the business of learning. We will also explore practical tactics that innovative companies are using to integrate these technologies into their training and development 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.
TOPYX LMS
AUGUST 14, 2018
Poor employee performance, high costs of corporate training and low employee engagement with training are all reasons that drive company leaders to invest in an online learning system, or LMS.¹ However, investing in just any eLearning system as opposed to a learning management system with specific features can set companies up for a failed LMS implementation.
eLearning Industry
AUGUST 13, 2018
If we want to develop good assessments, we have to do the hard, and often offline work, of. well. developing good assessments! This article, by Mary Burns of the Education Development Center, lays out 5 guidelines for developing good assessments. This post was first published on eLearning Industry.
Tesseract Learning
AUGUST 9, 2018
Artificial Intelligence (AI) makes it possible for machines to learn from experience, adjust to new inputs, and perform human-like tasks. Taking these cues, AI can also be applied to learning. In this article, I will be sharing my views about the ways in which AI can be used in learning.
InSync Training
AUGUST 14, 2018
Virtually There Recap. Did you know that you have stories constantly running through your subconscious mind? It’s true! Without realizing it, you frame every interaction through narrative, creating underlying bias. Good, bad, or indifferent, your bias influences how you navigate the world. This fundamental brain biology impacts professional relationships, too.
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.
LearnDash
AUGUST 30, 2018
How to use Zapier to nurture leads and offer better learner support. You’ve probably heard a lot about marketing automation without knowing how to implement it for your course. Fortunately, LearnDash supports integration with the popular automation tool Zapier. Zapier allows users to create workflows that automate actions in response to certain user behaviors.
Swift eLearning Services
AUGUST 9, 2018
In the earlier era, there is a thought-provoking in everyone’s mind that the computer is used only in multi-national companies and some industries where software employees use it for their business expansion. Over the years, the technology has revolutionized and it has created amazing tools and given access to common people.
Degreed
AUGUST 9, 2018
In-demand skills come and go, but this one will stay for life. The only constant is change. Your degree will only carry you so far. Your current skill in a certain field will only be relevant for so long. After all, many jobs that exist now were unheard of a decade ago. The only way to survive and get ahead in this ever-changing world is to sharpen the skill of learning.
eLearning Industry
AUGUST 6, 2018
Over the last two decades, organizations have seen tremendous value in outsourcing corporate eLearning development. In this article, I outline 5 practical tips that you can use to maximize the gains from outsourcing. This post was first published on eLearning Industry.
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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.
Tesseract Learning
AUGUST 7, 2018
Evidence-based teaching strategies have been used for decades to create engaging learning experiences. An important evidence based teaching strategy is to use activities. In this article, I am sharing how interesting activities create better engagement for your learners.
Growth Engineering
AUGUST 22, 2018
The hippocampus is the part of the brain which stores memory. It’s kind of like our inner hard drive. And just like actual hard drives, we can boost its performance. Fortunately, it doesn’t require a mini-screwdriver. There are a few (painless) techniques you can employ to improve the efficiency of your hippocampus. It’ll then be. The post How To Train Your Hippocampus appeared first on Growth Engineering.
LearnDash
AUGUST 14, 2018
If you choose a hosted course platform then you are limiting future growth. There is a common scenario in the online course space that I see nearly every day. You get a good idea for an online course so you jump to a hosted (closed source) course builder. In a few days you get the course up. You may even start getting learners going through the content!
Swift eLearning Services
AUGUST 1, 2018
Legacy eLearning courses are the courses developed in 1990’s or until 2012. This is a generic approximation made based on the fact that new eLearning technologies have emerged from 2012.
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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.
QuoDeck
AUGUST 30, 2018
Having spent a large part of my career in the financial services space driving traditional business growth, using gaming to achieve business goals was not a cause I expected to be championing. Gaming was always a personal interest, but the business parallels only became apparent after we started experimenting with service engagements for enterprises.
eLearning Industry
AUGUST 8, 2018
Is EVERY member of your global workforce getting the online training resources they require? In this article, you’ll discover 8 factors that you should consider when choosing eLearning translators. This post was first published on eLearning Industry.
Talented Learning
AUGUST 29, 2018
As an independent learning systems consultant , I’m often asked to share my opinion about what’s happening in the LMS market. Last month, I published a mid-year learning technology trends update. At that time, I promised to share additional thoughts about what these trends mean for LMS buyers and sellers. Below are 10 of the most common questions I’ve received this year.
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