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7 Ways to Maximize Learning in Your Training Programs

QuoDeck

Training programs are a collection of instructions or procedures that are designed to help people improve their abilities. Skills and knowledge, mentality, attitude, and efficiency of a person are important in any profession. Every person receives training at some point in their lives, whether formal or informal.

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How to Overcome Learning Fatigue in Your Remote Employee Training Programs

eLearning Industry

Pushing too many training options breeds learning fatigue in today’s remote employees. In this article, I outline what causes virtual learning fatigue and recommend ways to overcome the learning overload in remote employee training programs. This post was first published on eLearning Industry.

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Learning and Training for Success: Key Lessons

Litmos

Consider this: How does your organization define success when it comes to Learning and Development (L&D)? Are your learners motivated ? Productive? Do they believe in the learning you’re delivering them? Do they value flexible and mobile learning? Aligning these goals with your organization’s goals and strategy is the key to its success. Embracing modern learning delivery technologies can help learners become more cost-effective and is less disruptive to the productivity of your organization

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Twine, Video Review, Chatbot: ID Links 7/6/21

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 Twine resources, video review and creation tools, a chatbot example, and an online marketplace for elearning assets. Twine resources. See all of my posts about Twine. Twine Resources. A collection of resources for Twine, including story formats, compilers, extensions, guides, and communities.

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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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Team Performance Consulting for Increased Productivity

Infopro Learning

Today organizations are rapidly transforming their everyday business practices to improve efficiency and better meet changing customer needs. Many organizations have adopted new software, processes, and procedures to adapt to the current market. However, these rapid transformations can disrupt employee performance. There is often resistance to change, and many employees need new skill sets to be successful in their changing roles.

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Space invaders

E-Learning Provocateur

Sometimes, out of the blue, one of my blog posts really hits the mark. Such was the case recently with Great and small in which I had a go at redefining our pedagogical terminology. While the post only attracted a few comments – cheers Neil , Dani and Rob – my friend Helen Blunden observes that barely anyone does that any more. To her point, I was contacted via other means by readers who wanted to thank me for sharing my semantics with them.

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6 Visual Design Tips to Make Your Course More Effective

LearnDash

When information is presented clearly and organized well, it’s easier for learners to understand and remember it. We’ve talked a lot on this blog about the importance of good instructional design , which often focuses on how educators create course content. However, a key aspect of good instructional design is how that material is presented, visually.

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4 Ways to Improve Your Product Knowledge Training Programs

Infopro Learning

Over the last year and a half, organizations have been making changes to their products and services to better meet evolving customer needs. Product training programs have long been an effective tool to help employees learn about new products and features. In addition, having the ability to answer any questions is critical to delivering quality customer service.

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8 Things You Should NEVER Do When Developing Pre-Course Online Pop Quizzes

eLearning Industry

Pre-assessments help online learners spot areas for improvement while there’s still time to make a change. In this article, I explore 8 things that you should never do when developing pre-course online pop quizzes. This post was first published on eLearning Industry.

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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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Jay Cross Memorial Award 2021: Sahana Chattopadhyay

Clark Quinn

Jay Cross was a deep thinker and a man of many talents, never resting on his past accomplishments. Following his death in November 2015, the partners of the Internet Time Alliance — Jane Hart, Charles Jennings, Harold Jarche, and myself — resolved to continue Jay’s work. The Internet Time Alliance Award, in memory of Jay Cross, is an annual presentation.

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10 Best Practices for Creating an Email Newsletter

LearnDash

How to create an effective email newsletter that won’t end up in the spam folder. Email newsletters are a popular marketing tactic for a good reason: subscribers like them, and they’re effective. However, this is only true if marketers follow the right best practices. All email newsletters are not created equal, and it’s far too easy for businesses to cut corners in the hope of reaching a wider audience, only to be disappointed when their spam reports go through the roof.

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How L&D Leaders Can Best Support Business Priorities

Dashe & Thomson

Establishing business priorities is a cornerstone principle of business success. Organizations have always had to frequently re-establish new objectives to meet the ever-changing business landscape, and this has become even more important in the last couple of years. While setting business priorities is extremely important, giving your organization and its employees the skills they need to reach those goals is even more important.

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In-House Vs Outsourcing: 3 Reasons Why Tailored Training Makes Financial Sense

eLearning Industry

Companies spend billions of dollars per year on internal corporate training. The cost of such training programs for employees can be the equivalent of hiring a dozen or more new employees for many businesses. Thus, corporate training can be a significant expense, and one that an organization might want to look at offshoring to a custom tailored training program that utilizes eLearning.

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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 social learning (and how to adopt it)

Docebo

Social learning can help today’s organizations keep up with the pace at which their business moves. More and more, organizations are turning to social learning to deliver exciting e- learning experiences to their customers, partners, and employees. The concept is more than just a buzzword and is now increasingly used by forward-thinking organizations to foster collaborative learning and its application in the flow of work to drive organizational performance and the effectiveness of L&D acti

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KEITH KEATING – CRYSTAL BALLING WITH LEARNNOVATORS

Learnnovators

KEITH KEATING - CRYSTAL BALLING WITH LEARNNOVATORS. ABOUT KEITH KEATING: With a career spanning over 20 years in learning & development, Keith Keating holds a Master’s Degree in Leadership and is currently pursuing his Doctorate in the Chief Learning Officer program at the University of Pennsylvania. Keith has experience in a myriad of areas ranging from Performance Improvement, Instructional Design, Leadership Coaching, Operations Management, and Process Transformation.

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2021 Top 10 Tools for Learning

Clark Quinn

As always, I like to participate in my Internet Time Alliance colleague Jane Hart’s Top 10 Tools for Learning survey. However, in reviewing last year’s list , things haven’t changed much. Still, it’s worth getting out there. So there’re my selections for 2021 top 10 tools for learning. One of the major things I do is write: book, blog posts, articles, and more.

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Do you want a company like a community? Design it like a city

The Simple Shift

Years ago I read and loved Henry Mintzberg’s article Companies as Communities. It was warm and humanistic, the utopia for an organization. The problem was/is that it’s not happening. One of the biggest reasons isn’t because companies don’t care about people, it’s that companies care more about profitability and growth, and today, mere survival.

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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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The State of Learning Technology in 2021

eLearning Brothers

Earlier this year, we participated in a research-gathering project with HR.com’s HR Research Institute. The focus was on learner experience, engagement, and solutions.

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Importance of Prevention of Sexual Harassment (POSH) Training in Your Organization

Paradiso

POSH Training for your Employees and Management- Know the Basics What, Why and How. Prevention of Sexual Harassment (POSH)Training has gained companies’ attention, whether big or small, due to the recent increase in the number of sexual harassment cases. Sexual harassment of women at the workplace is a legal offence and cannot be taken lightly by any organization or employer.

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Customize Your LMS to Drive Learning Engagement

ej4 eLearning

All learning management systems are not created equal. Some simply act as a utility delivering a stark environment for a learner to log in, take the required training, and log out. Check the box and ensure compliance. Others allow you to customize your LMS to drive learning engagement and employee development.

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How to Choose the Ideal Learning Strategy to Design and Deliver Virtual Training?

Origin Learning

The last few blog posts that we have published focus on the theme of virtual training, microlearning, and how L&D. The post How to Choose the Ideal Learning Strategy to Design and Deliver Virtual Training? appeared first on Blog - Originlearning.

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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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4 Steps to Prepare For And Survive Virtual Classroom Tech “Disasters”

InSync Training

When facilitating a virtual event, the facilitator has three jobs: Foster environmental engagement by creating a place where people can and want to learn. Stimulate intellectual engagement by encouraging learner curiosity and emphasizing content relevance and applicability. Foster emotional engagement by enabling learners to feel good about the experience.

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The What, How, and Why of Agile Learning Methodology

eLearning Brothers

Under the unpredictable learning and development (L&D) landscape, the demand for training has increased. However, for employees to adopt the flexibility and agility needed to successfully navigate this changing landscape, they need the right training. This doesn’t mean offering training after training, but rather, changing the way employees are trained.

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Everything eLearning Pros Need To Know About The Use Of Speculative Scenarios In Corporate eLearning

eLearning Industry

Speculation has a variety of connotations, depending on the industry in question. In this article, I explore how it can be used to open minds and enhance immersion in your eLearning scenarios. This post was first published on eLearning Industry.

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AI-Enabled Coaching Is Hot. And There’s Lots More To Come.

Josh Bersin on Enterprise Learning

It may sound odd, but the coaching market has caught fire. I’ve talked with coaching providers for more than 20 years and I always considered this a cottage industry. Lots of ex-CEOs and psychologists retire, go into business coaching, so companies hire them. And HR managers tend to hire who they know, who they like, Read more» The post AI-Enabled Coaching Is Hot.

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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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Why is Compliance Training Important?

Gyrus

Know more about why compliance training is important and how it can lead to organizational success.

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Is Frontline Training a Missed Opportunity for Associations?

WBT Systems

Is Frontline Training a Missed Opportunity for Associations? Read more about Is Frontline Training a Missed Opportunity for Associations?

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The Differences Between A K-12 And University LMS, And Why They Should Stick Around

eLearning Industry

If it weren’t for LMSs, education today would still be at a standstill thanks to COVID-19. Let’s go over the importance of LMSs in K-12, universities, and beyond. This post was first published on eLearning Industry.

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