eLearning Brothers
DECEMBER 9, 2009
Recently at a round-table discussion about eLearning in the Commercial Lending industry an interesting point surfaced periodically: “Why is classroom training perceived as being more credible than online training?&#. I think that this varies a bit by industry (and commercial banking is not known to be pioneers in the latest technology) but many people believe that classroom training is the “best way&#.
eLearning Brothers
NOVEMBER 4, 2009
We’ve been building a lot of eLearning Flash templates lately and I started to think what I’ve learned that I might be able to share. Lots of people like to use templates to start a project. It speeds up development time and can help new users build some great content without having to know how to build it from scratch. However there are a few things that, if done properly, help the templates to be more user-friendly.
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eLearning Brothers
NOVEMBER 23, 2009
If you’re thinking about creating online courses you’ve probably started to think about standards. eLearning content needs to follow standards just like classroom manuals and material. When content is standardized it makes it easier for the learner to understand and quickly process the content. They stop noticing inconsistencies and focus on what you’d really like them to – the meat!
eLearning Brothers
NOVEMBER 18, 2009
eLearning is better than classroom training! Ok…I’m just being sarcastic. eLearning is actually just different than classroom training. They both have their pros and cons. I want to list a few areas that are positive “pros&# for eLearning. Geography. At times you need to training people that are dispersed geographically. They may be in various buildings or working from home.
eLearning Brothers
DECEMBER 4, 2009
The Learner’s Perspective. When a learner launches your online training do they know that it belongs to your company? Could a customer recognize your company by looking at your course? I’ve always thought that training material should mimic the branding of the company and/or organization. So why do I think this way? Most companies spend a lot of time and money to develop a brand and a look/feel that they want to portray to the public.
eLearning Brothers
DECEMBER 8, 2009
Is there a difference between Knowledge and Information? As training professionals are we sharing information, teaching knowledge, or both? Last week I was discussing Commercial Lending training with various designers from financial institutions and someone mentioned how we aim to give knowledge not information. The comment made me start to think about how courses are created.
eLearning Brothers
NOVEMBER 16, 2009
Are you developing online training content (eLearning)? Do you want to save money and time? Are there multiple members on your team and you need everything to be consistent? Are there varying levels of technical expertise on the team? These are just a few questions that we come across while building online training content. Using templates to build eLearning can address many of the questions above.
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