Wed.Sep 21, 2022

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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.

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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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5 Ways Operation Leaders can Create a Culture of Accountability

Wisetail

In the U.S., process driven industry loses approximately $10 billion a year to avoidable human error. What can a checklist solution do to improve accuracy and accountability in your business operations? The post 5 Ways Operation Leaders can Create a Culture of Accountability appeared first on Wisetail LMS & LXP.

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How Does LMS Improve The Learning Experience Of The Learners?

Gyrus

The LMS has become a vital part of the online employee training system in big corporations and with basic improvisations, the learning experiences can be scaled up significantly. Here are seven ways to do so!

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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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Performance Roadblocks That Hurt Your Company’s Bottom Line

eLearning Industry

Successful management is more about motivating people to work at their full potential. Situations will be challenging, no matter what. But identifying them and empowering employees to face them head-on is what makes the journey more interesting, fulfilling, and meaningful! This post was first published on eLearning Industry.

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Training New Employees? Tips To Launch A Cost-Effective Employee Training With Your LMS

eLearning Industry

You hire people because they’re qualified for the job, but you still have to show them how to do the job. What are some ideas to carry out your onboarding on a budget? This post was first published on eLearning Industry.

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Announcing the shortlist for Learning Pool Awards 2022

Learning Pool

We’re delighted to announce the shortlist for the Learning Pool Awards 2022. We were blown away by the number of entries this year, each one a reflection of the hard work and commitment of each organization. There were submissions from around the globe and the competition was fierce, giving our judges the tough, but enjoyable job of debating who the winners should be.

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Tips On Using An eLearning Cost Calculator To Crunch The Numbers

eLearning Industry

We know what you’re thinking—when are you going to talk numbers? You can take every measure in hopes of boosting your ROI, but at the end of the day, it’s still crucial to be able to run an accurate estimate of your investment—and that’s where our eLearning equation comes in handy. This post was first published on eLearning Industry.

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Virtual Reality as support for future teachers

KnowledgeOne

The applications of Virtual Reality (VR) in education can create active experiences in increasingly immersive worlds and provide a safe environment for learners to test and practice situations otherwise stressful or, in some instances, dangerous. As part of their training, future teachers (students-teachers) are sent out to schools to put into practice what they are learning and work side-by-side with a seeded teacher… who will observe the student-teacher, evaluate their performance and pr

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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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7 Digital Marketing Tips And Tricks For Top eLearning Brands

eLearning Industry

Nailing your digital marketing strategy is vital if you want to grow your eLearning business. And if there’s one thing the last years have shown us, it's that we need to go digital now! Here are a few tips to really help you take advantage of the digital world. This post was first published on eLearning Industry.

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Let’s Say it Out Loud: Learning Combats Quiet Quitting

Degreed

A new movement is gaining momentum amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. As people reimagine what work can look like, some are embracing the trend of “ quiet quitting ,” also known as “acting your wage.”. The concept revolves around leaving the hustle mentality behind. Instead of going above and beyond, people are doing only what their job descriptions require.

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How Training Consultants Take Employee Education to the Next Level

Training Folks

How Training Consultants Take Employee Education to the Next Level. In the post-pandemic job market, many organizations are struggling to find and retain talent. According to a 2022 study by Jobvite, 30% of workers now quit within their first 90 days. This is why providing employees with adequate training, and a solid employee onboarding plan is crucial for your business.

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How to Combat #QuietQuit at Your Workplace. Should you?

Avilar

A viral TikTok #QuietQuit video sparked debates. What is quiet quitting? Why is it happening now? Here’s how to combat #QuietQuit at your workplace. In July 2022, when a TikTok video on “quiet quitting” went viral, the world noticed. It quickly racked up more than four million views from employees and employers around the world. Viewers’ comments include, “Love this.

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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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What is quiet quitting and should companies be worried about it?

Matrix

Many social media trends turn out to be just fads weeks after they’ve started. After all, coming up with something new and exciting keeps people scrolling. While “quiet quitting” first appeared on TikTok, this has become a widespread phenomenon in how a significant part of the workforce thinks and feels about doing their jobs. The mindset is so common that a recent Gallup poll revealed that more than 50% of American workers are currently quiet quitters.

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How Kahoot! Can Help to Deliver Engaging and Immersive eLearning Experience

CommLab India

Kahoot! is a global learning platform that relies on the game-based approach to engage the learners. Wondering what's so special about Kahoot! as it has already delivered engaging learning to billions? This blog helps you find out.

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How to Set Up LinkedIn Events – Complete Guide 2021

Think Orion

Have you heard of LinkedIn events and wondered how they work and how you can promote one? With 41% of more than a thousand mid-level and senior marketers surveyed classified live events as “the most critical marketing channel” for reaching their business objectives, there is no better time to expand your knowledge. Is there a stronger justification than having 63 million users who occupy decision-making positions within their company?

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How Rapid eLearning Can Win the Race Against Time to Facilitate Blended Learning

CommLab India

Time can be considered a hurdle for corporates in multiple ways, but every hurdle can be crossed with a proper mindset and execution. Read on to understand how rapid eLearning can help to create blended learning courses swiftly and win against time.

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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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Top Marketing Channels to Increase Event Attendance in Thailand

Think Orion

Event turnout isn’t always easy, especially if you’re relying solely on organic reach. But we’ve got your back! Continue reading for our strategies and tips on top marketing channels to increase event attendance in Thailand. But before we go any further, let’s look at the factors that make Thailand the perfect country for paid advertising. This is one of the driving factors of why we created this blog post about how to increase event attendance in Thailand.

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NAVIGATING PASSION, PURPOSE & PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION: A CONVERSATION WITH PAUL COMFORT

Clint Padgett – Project Success

Episode Information. In this episode, Clint has a conversation with Paul Comfort about his experience in working in public transportation, local government, and communication. Paul emphasizes the importance of doing what you love by combining your avocation with your vocation. Paul talks about his passion for helping others through public mobility. The two discuss that public transportation is more about getting someone from A to B and that it is about improving the quality of life by promoting

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Social Media Marketing For Higher Education

Think Orion

Social media has become essential to not only engage with your target audiences but a crucial tool to generate high-quality leads. Due to their dynamic nature, social media generally offer a higher rate of engagement and conversions. With a treasure trove of data available in user profiles, it is easier to target quality leads directly. For enrollment marketers , it becomes much easier to search for and pitch to leads rather than spending a large chunk of time on organic marketing.

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Empowering Corporate Culture Through Inclusion  

Learning Pool

On August 18th – a year to the day from our 2021 Learning Pool Drinks Reception/Meet Up – we were thrilled to host Learning Pool’s first Hybrid Event of 2022. . With over 50 registrants from around the world, including IBM, Learnovate, Anchored Training, Good Energy, and State Street, we raised a glass on the envoy rooftop to our hybrid discussion. .

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How to Fix the 10 Biggest Mistakes in Gamification

Speaker: Stephen Baer - Chief Creative Officer, The Game Agency (a division of ELB Learning)

Are you using gamification as part of your L&D strategy? SMART! According to multiple studies, gamification strategies have been proven to increase engagement, improve knowledge retention, and get stellar results, but what if your results just don’t hit the mark? According to instructional designers interviewed by The Game Agency, some errors are very common when implementing gamified learning.

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Role of Predictive Analysis in the Education Industry

Academia

The education industry is undergoing some of the biggest changes in the past few years. Although the industry is embracing e-learning enthusiastically, the newfound challenges in the pandemic and post-pandemic era have completely jolted the industry. Institutes are now moving towards a tech-based evolution. An industry that dates back centuries and is known for not making many changes in its traditional format of operating is now looking up to technology for its various needs. .

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4 Key Features in a Developer Education Platform

Appsembler

The global developer population is soaring; according to Statista, it is expected to reach 28.7 million people by 2024 , an increase of 3.2 million from 2020. As a result, there are a lot more tools and products that are aimed at developers, and more companies are selling their software directly to this audience. Business-to-developer (B2D) companies need to attract, nurture, convert, and retain developers.

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Cloud ERP vs On-premise ERP Solutions: What is right for your education institute?

Academia

Custom ERP solutions for the education industry are very popular. Meanwhile, institutes widely focus on the features and functionalities of the applications, they miss out on the most important factor – deployment. . Three of the most widely used deployment methods are – On-premise, Cloud, and Hybrid. In this blog, we would be discussing the difference between ERP on-premise vs cloud.

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Redefine Recruiting: How To Grow A Pipeline Of Diverse Technical Talent

edX

Struggling to fill your critical roles? You’re not alone. The COVID-19 pandemic and the Great Resignation that followed has seen record numbers of employees leave their jobs in order to seek more fulfilling work, or a better work-life balance, all of which in turn shifted the balance of power in favor of employees. 1.

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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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Integrate WhatsApp with your Education ERP software now!

Academia

3rd party integration is a very big aspect of product customization and modernization. There are pre-built solutions available that allow you to plug and play in your education ERP system for more efficiency. It allows you to increase feature-richness and helps you increase the usability of the software. p. But, it is important that the 3rd party tool that you use is secure and standardized, and that the implementation process is done expertly.

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How Game-Based Learning Solutions Raise Productivity and Drive Business Growth

Hurix Digital

Studies show that game-based learning solutions accelerate the pace at which we understand new concepts. For instance, many learners struggle when studying math concepts. As children, we loved playing games. After all, games challenged us to be creative, build skills, and collaborate with peers. Moreover, the engagement factor in games enabled us to learn and develop diverse cognitive skills.

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Adaptive Learning and Education ERP

Academia

Technology has a way to transform the lives of people it connects. Many positive, some negative – but our sense is technology largely means good, and technology means providing tailor-made solutions to the problems faced by all industries and their biggest stakeholders. . Talking of personalized learning in the education ecosystem, we cannot ignore the role of technology – especially in achieving adaptive learning.