Kapp Notes

FEBRUARY 12, 2010

SkillSoft (Nasdaq: SKIL) a provider of e-learning and performance support solutions for global enterprises, government, education and small to medium-sized businesses with a huge catalog of "off-the-shelf" courses in a variety of subjects from IT to business skills announced today that it will no longer be publicly held. The problem?

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eLearning 24-7

AUGUST 23, 2014

Like many of you, I was surprised to find out that Skillsoft is in the process of acquiring SumTotal. The reason for the acquisition at least from a press release and information on the purchase (and available for viewing on the Skillsoft site), screams of HCM (Human Capital Management). In fact, each had a separate department.

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CLO Magazine

FEBRUARY 13, 2017

Skillsoft has kicked off 2017 with a new learning platform as well as new content to expand and deepen its engagement of corporate learners. The global e-learning company launched Percipio, a cloud-based content delivery and learning platform and unveiled new business and leadership skills content.

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eFront

MARCH 18, 2011

Because, learning with iPad is actually a reality but not with the same processes that we used to develop eLearning courses. Do you really believe that we cannot create an eLearning course without Flash? The first company that will develop an application like that will dominate the eLearning market for iPad. Come on guys.

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iPad Corporate eLearning eLearning SkillSoft 110

InsiderHub

FEBRUARY 2, 2015

Interested in having your company featured? Skillsoft has been in the elearning industry for over 15 years, and has been among the innovative leaders in that particular arena – about as long as the industry itself has been in existence. So, what solutions does Skillsoft offer to help you meet your training goals?

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learnWorlds

DECEMBER 9, 2021

What does it really take to create an online course? So, you already have your online course platform set up and ready to offer your course, but how do you find suitable content for it? Repurposing your content is one of the best ways to build an online course and learning experience your learners will find useful.

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eloomi

OCTOBER 6, 2021

But only 30% of employees say their employer offered training on the dos and don’ts of protecting company and personal digital assets, data and information in another PwC survey in 2020. I have viewed many of these micro-learning courses myself, and honestly, they were very entertaining and memorable.

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Compliance Training Compliance SkillSoft Security 98

eLearning 24-7

AUGUST 24, 2022

When it comes to 3rd party content/courses from publishers and/or providers, most folks just focus on the courses/content they want for their learners, regardless if they are association members, customers, clients, partners, employees or students. You still pay for the courses/content though. Perspectives. associations).

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Compliance Training Diversity Training Media Content 69

Harbinger Interactive Learning

JANUARY 4, 2023

It explains how 3M, a highly innovative company, got their breakthrough from theatrical makeup specialists, amid figuring out a bandage material to prevent infections associated with surgery. And at the same time, since I am now also responsible for content production at Skillsoft, we produce thousands of hours of content every year.

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eLearning Strategy Harbinger Strategy Content 52

eLearning 24-7

JULY 25, 2014

Created by a 3rd party provider – a Skillsoft or Wiley for example. A asynchronous based course either with media or without. The problem with purchasing the content, which is typically some form a course (some folks though do buy ebooks), is what you get can be all over the board. Series of modules or 10 minute courses.

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LMS Course SkillSoft AICC 78

Coorpacademy

JUNE 29, 2022

Indeed, following the acquisition of Coorpacademy by the Australian unicorn Go1, one of the largest training content platforms in the world for companies, we wanted to clarify what this would mean for our customers. 1 – Same Roadmap, more resources. Are you already a Coorpacademy customer? You can have access to Go1’s contents!

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Digital SkillSoft Format Library 52

Roundtable Learning

JANUARY 5, 2021

Their services include developing custom eLearning courses designed to fit all learning styles, improve employee performance, increase revenue, and reduce training expenditure. Specialties: eLearning Courses in Business, Technology, and Creative Topics. Course Club. Online Courses. GP Strategies Corporation. Courseware.

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Compliance Training Blended Learning Providers Custom eLearning Development 52

Degreed

APRIL 16, 2020

For some—like Degreed—remote work is built into the fabric of company culture. This week, Degreed spoke with Govind Srinivasan, Global L&D Lead at Conduent, one of the biggest business process services companies in the world. We also have concerns over employee safety, which is common for many other companies.

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SkillSoft Microsoft Virtual World Association 52

CLO Magazine

JUNE 8, 2018

” Barton said the ideal training for an active shooter is an eight- to 10-minute video at a sixth-grade literacy level embedded in a company’s LMS. “When some companies have created these videos that show blood and guts — that is not in any way the kind of learning that stays with people.

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Activities SkillSoft Compliance Training Security 71

Origin Learning

SEPTEMBER 27, 2018

The early 2000s saw an interesting theme resonating among L&D companies. The type of training delivered via the TMS could be an eLearning program, classroom-based training, a virtual lab, or an online course. A lot of eLearning companies were quick to customize and deploy such social learning platforms. The Way Ahead.

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Learning Pool

MAY 25, 2021

Learning Pool, the Derry-based elearning solutions provider, is delighted to announce the recent appointment of Kevin Adams as VP, North American Sales to help drive the company’s ambitions in the US and Canada. . About Learning Pool. million learners around the world. million learners around the world.

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eLearning 24-7

APRIL 29, 2021

Skillsoft – Dominated the course/content marketplace. Skillsoft). Say what you want, but I still believe the SumTotal buy was a huge reason for the financial woes of Skillsoft, which lead to them entering then exiting Bankruptcy court, followed thereafter by acquisition from a SPAC. NetG, Element K, being just two.

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Learning System System Metrics Learn.com 105

CLO Magazine

MARCH 29, 2021

In January 2020, ManTech made a strategic commitment to transform the way our employees experience meaningful, rewarding careers at our company. Participating employees gain the opportunity to expand their knowledge of the business — and their value to the company — through parallel moves that build their skills.

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Diversity Training SkillSoft Performance Support Gartner 89

DigitalChalk eLearning

AUGUST 27, 2015

Many people need online courses for various reasons, whether it is to further their education or to gain corporate training certifications. Many times internal and corporate training courses do not need to be marketed outside of the company – as the courses only pertain to select employees. The list is just about endless.

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CLO Magazine

SEPTEMBER 30, 2013

Massive open online courses are transforming learning technology. During the past year we’ve all seen the explosive growth of massive open online courses, or MOOCs, produced by organizations such as EdX and Coursera. These courses are now used by professionals and more senior people to learn new topics as well.

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Learning Technologies Technology Change SkillSoft 88

eLearning 24-7

JUNE 21, 2016

Maybe you purchased it via Open Sesame, or Skillsoft. I recall going directly to Rosetta Stone, buying some an entire Latin American course unit from them and having them place it into my LMS for me. What if instead of focusing primarly on the LMS, you went courses first from a vendor and in return got the LMS for free.

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CLO Magazine

JANUARY 7, 2020

Employees can access thousands of courses through licenses with content companies. If you’re investing in your company’s learning programs, it’s important to think about how employees will find the programs they need. LXP companies, which may have 10 engineers at most working on this, have to make some choices.

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Content Sexual Harassment Training Authoring Tools IBM 72

eLearning 24-7

JULY 29, 2019

Content (formally known as courses as the main stay) follow the same suit. If the company sells FS related offerings, why would I ever want to take forklift safety? . Skillsoft is another brand name. Skillsoft’s content is a mixed bag. If your learning system provider offers content, take a look at it.

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Content Change Compliance Training ElementK 54

Learnnovators

MAY 23, 2021

Bob started his career in adult education with Element K (now Skillsoft ). The technologies behind EPSS isn't such, and the way we've seen it used is literally in every discipline and every vertical imaginable from onboarding to, of course, embedded in IT systems. LEARNNOVATORS: You are a big proponent of ‘thinking beyond the course.’

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Performance Support Authoring Tools Masie Compliance Training 321

eLearning 24-7

SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

3rd party content providers include Open Sesame, LinkedIn Learning and Skillsoft to name a few. . Secondly, there seems to be a trend that if a consumer purchases only one 3rd party content provider (if available in that vendor’s marketplace) – it is either LinkedIn Learning, Open Sesame, Udemy or Skillsoft. . and xAPI.

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eLearning 24-7

AUGUST 6, 2018

Content these days, well, it is an umbrella term to represent courses (micro too), videos, articles, materials, workbooks, other types of learning resources, podcasts and so forth. Heck, even before we had online learning, and courses were CBT (Computer Based Training), you could find 3rd party course providers. .

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Content NETg Authoring Tools SkillSoft 46

CLO Magazine

MAY 12, 2017

While wading through e-learning delivery options to identify what will effectively meet their company’s needs, learning leaders must navigate the waters with a clear objective in mind to zero in on how to accomplish it. In 2015, Fast Company reported in “Millennials Surpass Gen Xers as the Largest Generation in U.S.

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Diversity Training SkillSoft Agile Learning 73

InsiderHub

SEPTEMBER 25, 2014

What can be done in a short amount of time to train your employees The answer might be in the form of off-the-shelf (OTS) content, which refers to ready-to-use course content for elearning programs. OTS content is a more affordable solution than creating customized courses.

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Compliance Training Solution DDI SkillSoft 69

eLearning 24-7

DECEMBER 29, 2020

In the end we can all recognize that 2020, was split from the angle that there was Pre-COVID19 for most of the world, and then COVID19 – and its impact of course is devastating. . Authoring tools continued to be a mish-mash, with many continuing to forget what their number one goal truly is – creating content/courses.

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Compliance Training vendor Trivantis Association LMS 117

CLO Magazine

FEBRUARY 25, 2014

Three years ago, the company conducted a pilot in which the learning team considered a bifurcated mobile learning platform — content for smartphone support would have been separate from desktop support, with two different access points for learners, said Steven Rath Morgan, Xerox’s manager of global learning process and solutions.

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Xstream Integrate Mobile SkillSoft 63

Tony Karrer

DECEMBER 14, 2010

Over the past few years, I spend part of December going back through my blog to recap a bit of what some of the key things I’ve learned over the course of the year. A lot of it is thinking through where my thinking has changed over the course of the year. And every year I use this as a Big Question – see: Learning 2010.

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Text-to-Speech Compliance Training Diversity Training SharePoint 200

Limestone Learning

MARCH 29, 2021

The Elearning Brothers Customer Success and product teams documented thousands of elearning courses and interviewed leading Instructional Designers to learn how they set up their teams and processes for elearning success. Ways to support leaders at every step of the learning process. Wednesday, April 7, 2021, 12 p.m.–1

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Free Diversity Training Compliance Training Brandon Hall 103

CLO Magazine

NOVEMBER 7, 2018

GE worked with e-learning provider Skillsoft to curate learning material specifically geared toward the veteran community’s needs as they transition into corporate environments. The course material is grounded in pragmatic, highly realistic business situations which allow veterans to learn and immediately apply leadership skills.

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Help Leadership SkillSoft Network 73

eLearning 24-7

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

Thus, simulations, courses that were engaging/interactive (in many cases) was available. Most of it came, via 3rd party providers, or what we referred to as “boutique shops” – think custom development (fee-based) that someone, company, government, institution, and so forth hired to create a course or courses.

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Compliance Training Association LMS Association Learning Management System LMS 81

eLearning 24-7

FEBRUARY 26, 2016

While I have (continue to have) real concerns about privacy and security issues, if a person leaves your company/business/school/university and so forth and goes some other place that doesn’t have an LRS – where does their data record sit – an LRS has potential. And I would underline work in progress for emphasis.

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CLO Magazine

NOVEMBER 19, 2012

Senior learning leaders received awards in seven categories that had two divisions: Division 1 for companies with more than 10,000 employees and Division 2 for companies with fewer than 10,000 employees. The new global education services department saved the company $90,000 in its first year by centralizing the training function.

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Blended Learning Enspire SkillSoft Simulations 72

Ed App

OCTOBER 4, 2022

EdApp is widely known for its course authoring tool and course library. You can get data on your course completion rate, frequency of sessions, and engagement rate, among many other things. Filter and sort your data based on users and courses, so you can easily find the information you need the most. . Cost: Free.

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