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Project Management Simulation: Modeling Tradeoffs in a Scenario

Experiencing eLearning

Sometimes, branching scenarios need to do more than model possible interactions in a conversation. For some complex skills, we’re training people to make tradeoffs between different factors. For example, if you’re buying a house, you have to weigh the tradeoffs of cost, location, space, and other features. Similarly, if you’re managing a project, you have to weigh the tradeoffs of cost, time, and quality.

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Instructional Design: Still Kicking! 

Learning Rebels

Instructional Design is NOT dead! Back in 2017, I wrote a post about the importance of instructional design and its power to create impactful learning experiences. Since then, the world of learning has undergone a fascinating transformation. New technologies are constantly popping up, learner expectations are constantly evolving, and standard practices are being redefined.

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TechSmith Camtasia: Proxy Media

The Logical Blog by IconLogic

Proxy media has been available in Camtasia for a few years. However, with a recent update to Camtasia 2023, recordings created by the Camtasia recorder are added to the media bin and the timeline as proxies by default. Using proxy media speeds up production by lowering your computer's processing requirements while editing within Camtasia. However, using the proxy feature results in a blurry video on the canvas.

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Tales of Lifelong Learning

InSync Training

Part of InSync Training's Thriving as a Learning Professional Series Depending on your disposition, “lifelong learning” sounds like either an exciting opportunity or an endless drudge. In a world where lifespans are getting longer (despite a recent dip) and career paths are more meandering, learning constantly over a lifetime is one of the sure things (along with death and taxes, as the saying goes).

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Measuring the ROI of Enterprise Learning for Customers, Partners, and Professionals

Prove the ROI of Learning Struggling to measure the business impact of learning initiatives? Try our three-pillar approach to show the true value of learning, backed by stories from real businesses like yours. Make 2024 the year of ROI!

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A Learning Impact Process

Upside Learning

If we’re going to design for impact and then measure the outcome, how do we do this? It starts with what we’re trying to achieve, and then it comes down to applying what we know of learning science to the design of a solution. We need to be systematic in process, while practical in application. Initial Analysis What is needed upfront is an appropriate analysis.

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10 Effective Examples of Membership Sites

LearnDash

Membership sites are lucrative endeavors for content creators. They can help you share your passion with a community, build passive income, and provide a hub for people with similar interests. There are a few common elements involved when creating a membership site. Successful membership sites deliver on the promise of their membership by providing consistent, quality content.

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Microlearning: Why and How for Process Training

CommLab India

P rocess training is essential for employees across all industries. Whether it's onboarding a new employee, teaching new product features, or ensuring compliance with safety regulations, process training helps employees understand and follow the steps required for successful outcomes. However, traditional training methods can often be long, tedious, and ineffective – leading to knowledge gaps and decreased productivity.

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What Role Does Empathy Mapping Play In Enhancing The Learner Experience?

eLearning Industry

Empathy mapping was originally developed as a design thinking tool but it has found a home in learning experience design. In this article, we explore the structure of empathy maps as well as the benefits they bring into the overall learning experience. This post was first published on eLearning Industry.

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Arlo Change Makers: Scott D’Amico

Arlo Training & Events Software

Scott D’Amico was born and raised in Warren, Ohio, a blue-collar town that was greatly affected by the industrial decline of the 1980s. With the outsourcing and offshoring of manufacturing jobs, local factories closed. Scott and his family witnessed mass job losses and the subsequent struggles of the people around them. Scott’s parents were dead set against seeing their own kids go through those same struggles.

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20 Common Mistakes Made by Inexperienced Project Managers

You’ve read the PMBOK® Guide several times, taken the certification exam for project managers, passed, and you are now a PMP®. So why do you keep making rookie mistakes? This whitepaper shows 20 of the most common mistakes that young or inexperienced project managers make, issues that can cost significant time and money. It's a good starting point for understanding how and why many PMs get themsleves into trouble, and provides guidance on the types of issues that PMs need to understand.

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Global eTraining Announced as Nominee for ‘Best AI Implementation in Ed Tech’ Award

Global eTraining

Red Deer, Alberta (March 21, 2024) — Global eTraining (GeT) is excited to announce ourselves as an official nominee in the 39th annual CODiE Awards. The nomination is in the Best AI Implementation in Ed Tech category in the Education Technology division. The CODiE Awards honor top products in the Business and Education technology industries and are widely recognized as the “Academy Awards of the technology industry”.

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Intellek Leads Trailblazing New LTC4 Vendor Alliance Initiative

Intellek

[Exeter, UK – March 2024] It is almost 14 years since LTC4 (the Legal Technology Core Competencies Certification Coalition) was launched to set a global standard for legal technology proficiency.

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eLearning: Benefits of AI-Enhanced Gamification

CommLab India

T raditional eLearning often struggles with monotony, a lack of personalized feedback, and difficulty keeping learners motivated. This leads to frustration, low knowledge retention, and dismal completion statistics. But what if there was a way to make eLearning engaging, personalized, and even fun? Enter AI-enhanced gamification – a potential game-changer that could finally unlock the true potential of eLearning.

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The Internet Of Things: Revolutionizing How We Play And Learn

eLearning Industry

IoT is changing entertainment and education. Although there are challenged to be aware of, IoT can offer plenty of solutions to revolutionize both the way we learn and the way we spend our leisure time. This post was first published on eLearning Industry.

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HIA Technologies Turns a New Chapter in Interactive Learning

HIA Technologies announces the launch of Qvio™️ interactive video platform for learner-driven, AI-enabled, education. Viewers get instant answers to their questions directly from videos, interrupting when needed, and getting an author-validated answer!

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Enterprise Learning Management System: A Tool Top 9 Industries Need

Fly Plugins

Table of Contents 1. Healthcare & Medical Industry 2. Finance 3. Retail Industry 4. Agriculture 5. Logistics 6. Manufacturing 7. Construction 8. Education 9. Technology Conclusion In today’s fast-paced business landscape, employee training plays a crucial role in the success of any enterprise. It not only helps improve productivity but also ensures compliance, enhances customer satisfaction, and fosters a culture of continuous learning.

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Home Built or Commercial for your Learning System

eLearning 24-7

There are two types of learning systems. I’m not talking about an LMS, LXP, combo, TDP, or EXP (drop the name on that), learning platform, or “We are not an LMS, and anyway, they are a dying breed” (I’ve written that is far from true). What I am referring to, is commercial or in-house. In-house is really popular, among many companies, academia (Moodle was originally designed for academia, and is heavily used there, still), organizations, associations, even 3rd party conte

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Active Learning vs Passive Learning: Why Active Learning is Better

Capytech

Active Learning vs Passive Learning: Why Active Learning is Better It is a fact that for most people, we forget a lot of what we are taught. Think about your time at school as a child and how much of the information you were taught then that you no longer remember. This will be all too familiar if you are a parent and, like most others in your position, have to do regular Google searches to refresh your memory when helping your children with their homework.

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Interactive Videos: A Transformation eLearning Engagement

CommLab India

G one are the days of one-way learning, interactive videos invite learners to become protagonists in their learning journey. Imagine a way of learning where learners don't just watch videos, but actively participate, make decisions, and shape the course of their learning. That's the promise of interactive videos in eLearning which is a dynamic fusion of storytelling and interactivity that captivates learners' attention and elevates their learning experience to new heights.

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The Ultimate LMS Buyer’s Guide: Everything You Need to Know When Purchasing an LMS

Whether you’re shopping for your very first learning management system (LMS) or looking to upgrade, the process can be overwhelming. With so many vendor options, each with its own multitude of features and pricing structures, even the most seasoned educators, trainers, and business leaders can feel lost in a sea of choices! Finding the LMS that’s best suited for your organization requires a planned, strategic approach.

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5 Keys To Conquering Online English Teaching

eLearning Industry

The rise of online education has opened up new opportunities for English teachers and helped them connect with students globally. However, keeping students engaged and providing quality feedback in a virtual environment can be challenging. This post was first published on eLearning Industry.

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Why eLearning is Good for Remote Workforces

Training Folks

Why eLearning is Good for Remote Workforces Over the last few years, remote and hybrid work has become part of normal everyday business. Consequently, eLearning has become a crucial training tool for remote workforces, providing accessibility, scalability, and flexibility. Explore why eLearning is good for remote workforces and how it can help organizations train and develop their employees in an efficient and effective manner.

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How to Write an Email

TechSmith Camtasia

Whether you need to know how to write a formal email for a job application or a networking connection, we’ve got you. The post How to Write an Email appeared first on The TechSmith Blog.

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What is the July CA Senate Bill 553 Compliance: Workplace Violence Prevention?

Learning Pool

Compliance Week’s 2023 ‘ Compliance Officer Survey ’ indicates that keeping pace with regulatory change is a top concern for compliance professionals. Globally, significant developments are being made in regulating the use of artificial intelligence, improving data privacy and combatting money laundering and financial crime. For California, however, workplace safety is a key focus area.

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Can Brain Science Actually Help Make Your Training & Teaching Stick?

Speaker: Andrew Cohen, Founder & CEO of Brainscape

The instructor’s PPT slides are brilliant. You’ve splurged on the expensive interactive courseware. Student engagement is stellar. So… why are half of your students still forgetting everything they learned in just a matter of weeks? It's likely a matter of cognitive science! With so much material to "teach" these days, we often forget to incorporate key proven principles into our curricula — namely active recall, metacognition, spaced repetition, and interleaving practice.

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Explainer Videos in Modern eLearning — 7 Ways to Ace the Game

CommLab India

I n today's fast-paced world, where information is abundant and attention spans are short, traditional methods of learning often struggle to engage and retain learners effectively. However, with the rise of technology and multimedia resources, the landscape of corporate training is rapidly evolving. One such innovation that has gained significant traction is the use of explainer videos in corporate eLearning.

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Conducting A Needs Analysis: The Case Of The Disappearing Learners

eLearning Industry

Too often, we interview SMEs, and while they can offer valuable product or process content, they often cannot tell us what learners are thinking or feeling. Conducting a needs analysis can help you discover what learners want and need and can help you avoid costly missteps in learning design. This post was first published on eLearning Industry.

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Member Engagement Metrics, Trends, and Education Program Advice for Associations in 2024

WBT Systems

What goals and concerns are your association peers prioritizing? How does your association’s performance across a range of member engagement metrics compare with theirs?

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When Instructional Designers Can’t Talk to the Target Audience

The eLearning Coach

Don't give up hope if you can't talk to the target audience. There are still many ways to research and understand them.

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11 Tips to Drive Learning Content Consumption

Elevate your member education initiatives This eBook will explore: Why measure content consumption rather than (or in addition to) completion rates and member satisfaction? What are some proven tactics to create quality learner content and raise your content consumption rates? You’ll discover why measuring content consumption is pivotal for program success and explore effective tactics to boost overall engagement.

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Global eTraining Begins Launch of Autodesk 2025 Courses

Global eTraining

Red Deer, Alberta (March 26, 2024) – Global eTraining is excited to announce the release of a new course – New for AutoCAD 2025 – into their award-winning GeT Everything library. This course marks the first in a series of Autodesk 2025 course releases, which will be launched using their innovative waterfall release model, and will cover the full range of updated Autodesk software programs.

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Video-Based Learning: Role in Boosting Sales Performance

CommLab India

A re traditional training methods leaving your sales team feeling uninspired and lagging behind? It's time to ditch the dry lectures and embrace the power of video-based learning! This innovative approach is revolutionizing the way sales teams acquire knowledge, hone their skills, and crush their sales goals.

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What Is Remote Proctoring And How Does It Prevent Cheating?

eLearning Industry

Remote learning and working are more prevalent than ever, and educational institutions and companies are faced with another challenge. How are they going to prevent students and interview takers from cheating? Read on to discover the benefits of remote proctoring and how it can be used to prevent cheating. This post was first published on eLearning Industry.