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What is Learning Agility and why organizations should design their business around it?

Disprz

Reading Time: 7 minutes. Surviving in VUCA times: Bank on Learning and Agility! In 1991, the U.S. Army was facing extreme conditions in their war zones in Afghanistan and Iraq. These conditions were totally new and drastically different from the ones they encountered in the past. The terrains were difficult and the asymmetrical battlefield appeared too overpowering for conventional military operations.

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Tune in to Avoid Training Tune Out

KnowledgeCity

Have you ever heard of “Training Tune Out”? It’s a real thing. At least, we think it is. We have all been there. Sitting in a training meeting, the instructor is lecturing on some topic that could be vital to your career, but you’re not quite sure because the voice in your head is going over your important laundry list of life—and there you have it— Training Tune Out.

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Should You Take an Online Course Before You Teach One?

LearnDash

As an online course instructor, what can you learn from taking one? Most of today’s college students graduate having taken at least one online course. Many other adult learners seek online education to further their careers, or for self-improvement. But despite its rising popularity, many adults haven’t yet taken an online course—even though they may be interested in teaching one.

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Start this 2019 by the hand of the Top eLearning Companies in India

Paradiso

The Top eLearning companies in India are ready to receive 2019 with new versions of their products and releases of new specialized services for companies that are interested in increasing their workforce and training capacity. In the eLearning environment, it is essential for the eLearning Companies to keep in contact with the users and clients to receive feedback that will help them rethink their platforms and make them part of a pleasant, safe and effective experience when conducting online tr

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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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6 Reasons Why eLearning Programs May Fail, Plus Tips To Avoid Failure

eLearning Industry

Despite the fact that in comparative development corporate eLearning has grown by a stunning 900% since 2000, multiple training programs are still offered in an old-fashioned way of delivering eLearning courses. This lack of evolution is often obvious because of 6 common mistakes. This post was first published on eLearning Industry.

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ID and eLearning Links (11/18/18)

Experiencing eLearning

These Maps Reveal the Hidden Structures of ‘Choose Your Own Adventure’ Books – Atlas Obscura. Visual maps of the branching structure of Choose Your Own Adventure books. tags: branching visualization storytelling. ONE level of exaggeration – Learnlets. Exggerate a little in scenarios for learning to increase the stakes decisions without fundamentally changing themselves.

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L&D is Primed to Drive Enterprise Social, So Why Aren’t They?

The Simple Shift

L&D, if they want it, is rightly positioned to lead organizational social. At it’s very core social is about community, collaboration and sharing. Those last 2 are vehicles for knowledge, strategy and tactics to be transmitted and are how new ideas flourish and old problems are solved. L&D’s function is helping a business achieve optimal […].

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Here's How I Design eLearning With Adobe XD

eLearning Industry

Have you ever wondered about the design process of other eLearning designers/developers? In the following videos, I design a form to be used in eLearning to collect a user's name and email. This post was first published on eLearning Industry.

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Trends for 2019?

Clark Quinn

It’s already started! Like Christmas (which morally shouldn’t be even be thought about before Thanksgiving), requests for next year’s trends should be on hold until at least December. Still, a request came in for my thoughts. Rather than send them off and await their emergence; I toss them out here, with a caveat: “It’s tough to make predictions, particularly about the future.” 1.

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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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What I’m Thankful for This Year

Learningtogo

Since I’m reminding all of you about the benefits of gratitude for your body and brain in another post, I thought I’d take a moment to share what I’m most thankful for this year.

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The Difference Between Gamification and Game-Based Learning

JoomlaLMS

How do you make people watch NFL and NBA games during garbage time? Could “World of Warcraft” be helpful in the classroom? What are the E-Learning concepts most frequently mistaken for each other? This article will answer these and other questions.

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5 Essential Types Of Visuals To Elevate Your eLearning Content

eLearning Industry

If visuals aren’t an essential part of your eLearning strategy, they should be. Visuals are a powerful learning tool. They make your content not only more engaging but also more effective. This post was first published on eLearning Industry.

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Transformation!

Clark Quinn

I’m a fan of the notion of ‘learning experience design’ (not so sure about platforms; I need to investigate them more ;). The idea of integrating effective education and engaging experiences is something I’ve been on about for a very long time. And I want to push it a little further. I want to talk about transformation. What am I talking about?

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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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Maximize Learner Retention With a Smart Chatbot

Learningtogo

Coming to TechKnowledge 2019! Chatbots are not just a fad. They are becoming an important part of both the learning experience and daily on-the-job tasks. Intelligent chatbots can adapt to the needs of individual learners and share customized tips, suggestions and answers to questions about course content in text or voice. They can integrate well […].

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Top Online Course Myths You Need to Stop Believing

Client Engagement Academy

When you start building a business selling online courses, it can be easy to fall into the trap of believing in myths. From doing big launches to dwelling on names to creating too many courses, there are plenty out there. Believing in myths can distract you from what really matters, causing you to focus your […].

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Licensing ?nd Credentials You Need ?o Start An Online Teaching Platform

eLearning Industry

Online teaching and online learning are only just gearing up to go global. This post was first published on eLearning Industry.

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Amnesty International is Building Global Human Rights Communities with e-Learning & Docebo

Docebo

Amnesty International’s e-learning platform has helped it reach more than 45,000 global users. Amnesty International is a global human rights movement with more than seven million members around the world. It was founded in 1961 to draw attention to human rights abuses and campaign for compliance with international laws and standards. . Educating global communities about human rights .

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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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Companies Want Innovation But Are Built for Efficiency

The Simple Shift

Many tout the need to change mindsets around how our organizations are run. The argument is that leaders and managers need to think differently about people, work and power. For at least 10 years now I’ve been seeing, reading and listening (and honestly contributing some myself) to all the hyperbole and yet so little has […].

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Are You Missing Crucial Insights from Your LMS Reports?

TOPYX LMS

One of the key features of a learning management system is reporting and analytics. LMS reporting tells you who is using your system and how they are using it. This information can go a long way toward helping you optimize corporate online learning programs.

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What is Microlearning?

B Online Learning

Microlearning is “A short piece of learning, that addresses a specific practical skill, that is just ‘long enough’”. So what’s the big deal […]. The post What is Microlearning? appeared first on B Online Learning.

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We’ve Entered a New Generation of Enterprise Learning

Docebo

Technology continues to evolve and enhance enterprise learning activities – what’s next for L&D? In just the past few years, learning technology has evolved from a simple LMS, designed to house and manage learning content, to cloud-based systems that offered new functionalities designed to bring organizations closer together, no matter their location, and deliver stronger security functionalities. .

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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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How Gamification and Game-Based Learning Drive Employee Training and Performance

Lambda Solutions

We've all heard the adage, "Work isn't supposed to be fun, that's why they call it work!" Like so many truisms of the past, this one belongs on the ash heap of history because employers are successfully using gamification elements for work and game-based learning using LMS features to keep staffers engaged and happy while growing their skill sets.

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Spotlighting the “Hacking uncertainty through continuous learning” interactive workshop in the MWL track at LearnTec 2019

Jane Hart

In the afternoon of Wednesday 30th January Harold Jarche will run an interactive workshop on Hacking uncertainty through continuous learning in which he will present frameworks for sense-making in complex and chaotic environments.

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Providing Learning to Support a Snacking Powerhouse

dVinci Interactive

Providing Learning to Support a Snacking Powerhouse The Hershey Company has set a vision to be an innovative snacks company, offering a variety of snacks from indulgent to wholesome in more spaces and places for people to enjoy. As Manager, Learning Technology and Design, Megan Garrett supports a company with an expanding product line of prominent brands being distributed to global markets.

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A Classroom of Plenty: A Serving of Training Thankfulness

InSync Training

This week, most of us in the United States stop for a single day to eat turkey, watch a famous parade or a football game (or three), and give thanks for the things that make our lives great. The general feeling of gratefulness got InSync Training’s team thinking: what do we love most about our learning experiences? When asked, our team of training experts openly and graciously shared the things that bring them joy and gratitude in the modern classroom every day.

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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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How Gamification Badges Motivate Learners to Succeed

Lambda Solutions

We've covered the process of gamification in several in-depth blog posts (see below for more resources). As a quick summary, gamification occurs when educators incorporate game elements into a learning environment to help learners acquire knowledge more quickly and fluidly.

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Spotlighting the “Promoting Continuous Learning in the organisation” session in the MWL track at LearnTec

Jane Hart

On Wednesday 30 January, the morning session will be focused on Promoting Continuous Learning in the Organisation and I very pleased that we have two great speakers in that session: Anca Iordache will first be talking about Using a learning campaign to promote continuous learning in the organisation where she …

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eLearning Tools Empower Your L&D Experts

B Online Learning

One of the biggest concerns for organisations adopting an eLearning approach is that it will devalue the learning experience and overwhelm learners with […]. The post eLearning Tools Empower Your L&D Experts appeared first on B Online Learning.