IT Training Department Blog

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Off-the-shelf training programs just don’t cut it when it comes to teaching employees how to use specific software and processes unique to your organization. Off-the-shelf training is available for purchase from third parties, training for things such as Microsoft 365 or other standard programs that are the same in every organization.

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IT Training Department Blog

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

If you’re a leader in IT, change manager, program manager, or work with digital transformation in your organization, this post will show you the way to close the digital skills gap through the power of technical training. Competitors are forever looking for ways to become more efficient and lower their cost of business.

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Hurix Digital

APRIL 3, 2024

In this post, we’ll explore different types of LLMs and discuss their applications in B2B settings. Examples include XLM by Facebook AI Research. Hybrid Models These models combine transformers and recurrent neural networks (RNNs) for better performance. Let’s get started! UniLM is an example of a hybrid model.

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Learnnovators

AUGUST 19, 2015

It comprises stimulating discussions with industry experts and product evangelists on emerging trends in the learning landscape. In the past, L&D‘s focus had been to design training programs based on defined learning needs, skill gaps and business goals. This is perhaps the most exciting time to be a part of the L&D function.

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KnowledgeCity

AUGUST 29, 2022

Whether or not you’re new to project management, it may be difficult to decide exactly which program will work best for your purposes. With Basecamp’s project management features, employees can have both focused and casual discussions around the virtual campfire, which may relieve some stress throughout the day.

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Paradiso Solutions

JUNE 1, 2022

As we all know, social media has become an integral part of our daily lives; we all are constantly connected to Twitter, LinkedIn, Facebook(meta) or any of the leading social networking sites out there today. Saves training & implementation cost. Analytics and reporting to track progress.

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TalentLMS

OCTOBER 23, 2017

By leveraging your personal learning network to get the information you need, you can become instantly productive. What is a Personal Learning Network (PLN)? The idea behind a Personal Learning Network has its roots in a learning theory, called the Theory of Connectivism, advanced by George Siemens back in 2005.

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BrainCert

DECEMBER 27, 2022

A Learning Management System (LMS) is a software application that enables the delivery, tracking, and management of educational courses or training programs. With an LMS, businesses can benefit from improved engagement with learners, cost-effectiveness, and greater flexibility in course delivery. What is LMS?

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Ed App

JULY 27, 2021

Not only are these tools more affordable for companies and educational institutions, but they’re also designed to make remote learning more interactive and convenient for learners and trainers alike through features such as virtual classrooms, video conferencing, discussion boards, analytics dashboards, and user management tools. Cost: Free.

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Jane Hart

SEPTEMBER 12, 2011

But social learning is not a bolted-on component of our formal educational and training programs. Yes, we have always learned and worked socially, but we have never had the power of ridiculously easy group-forming or almost zero-cost duplication of our words and images.”. It is a sea change. Command & Control.

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Mindflash

SEPTEMBER 1, 2015

So, how do you incorporate that collaboration, communication and conversation that is so critical to the learning experience into online training programs? Be creative and weave in human-human touch points into online training—before, during and after the online training program itself. Learner Submissions: Make online training fun.

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Mindflash

SEPTEMBER 1, 2015

So, how do you incorporate that collaboration, communication and conversation that is so critical to the learning experience into online training programs? Be creative and weave in human-human touch points into online training—before, during and after the online training program itself. Learner Submissions: Make online training fun.

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learnWorlds

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Most employers seem to have realized it – according to the latest LinkedIn Workplace Learning Report , providing learning opportunities is the number one benefit employers offer to improve retention. Create eBooks and assessments, offer feedback, and more, and significantly reduce the time (and cost) of content development.

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learnWorlds

DECEMBER 27, 2023

2 Coursera vs Udemy – The Academic Option Coursera is a popular online learning platform that partners with universities, institutions, and organizations globally to offer a wide range of courses, specializations, and degree programs. As an instructor or course creator, teaching on Udacity doesn’t cost you anything.

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learnWorlds

JUNE 23, 2020

The University of London for example wanted to offer lower higher education costs to financially weaker students. In this article, we will dive more into types of distance learning, its benefits, and how online schools or individual instructors can achieve a successful distance learning program: Table of contents. Start free trial.

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WBT Systems

OCTOBER 18, 2016

There has been much discussion lately about the value of digital badges for both association education and certification programs. The social connectivity offered by digital badges aligns perfectly with the nature of association membership and education programs in particular.

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EthosCE

AUGUST 12, 2020

For example, 65% of people are visual learners, according to a study from the Social Science Research Network, so more course providers have incorporated video and interactive content into their online continuing education courses. Use discussion groups. Bring in social media. Keep It Simple.

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Arlo Training & Events Software

AUGUST 1, 2021

Arlo’s CRM and automated emails will make your email nurture programs a breeze to create. These are the paid Ads, so there is an associated cost here, but it’s a proven way to get to the top of search results and reach potential customers that are in buying mode. Get social. Social media that is! Consider Google Ads.

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KnowledgeAnywhere

JANUARY 11, 2021

Benefits of synchronous eLearning include the following: Instructors can deliver course material and answer participants’ questions live, which improves the quality of the program. eLearners realize cost savings since they are not required to travel to offsite class locations.

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Coreaxis

APRIL 20, 2022

As we discussed in our post, “ Boost Compliance Training Effectiveness Through Gamification ,” learning programs using game-based thinking and mechanics have the potential to motivate and promote learning, and help learners develop problem-solving skills. As technology evolves, opportunities to elevate learning programs multiply.

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OpenSesame

JUNE 18, 2013

HIPAA violations cost individuals and businesses billions of dollars in fines and remediation efforts every year. While many HIPAA violations are often the result of mishandling files, many examples of HIPAA violations involve employees making poor choices when using social networks.

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Spark Your Interest

JANUARY 26, 2021

As are the types of programs and the components you could choose to include. This is the second in a series on customer training so you can create a powerful customer education program for your organization. A robust customer education program can have a significant impact on your organization. What is Customer Education?

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E-Learning Provocateur

JUNE 10, 2014

Of course the question might not revolve around mobile learning, but rather gamification, or enterprise social networking, or flipped classrooms, or whatever the hot topic may be. Forgive me: it’s a rhetorical question. I know you have. Because everyone has. In other words, e-learning is innovation.

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Adobe Captivate

JANUARY 17, 2019

Register with Training Magazine Network for free. More Courses, Less Cost: How to Provide More Content on a Limited Budget. Many of us have limited funds, so we start asking ourselves questions like the following: Should I develop this course or learning program in house, or purchase existing content from a vendor? See you soon!

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Limestone Learning

MAY 31, 2022

PT: Five Key Success Principles in Building Human-Centric, Networked and Innovative Organizations (Free for ATD members) With the world undergoing constant disruption and customer needs quickly evolving, the Coca-Cola Company recognizes that it needs to innovate constantly. PT: Network Like an Introvert and Find Success Christy J.

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WhatFix

MARCH 31, 2023

7 Learning Metrics to Track) March 31, 2023 Disha Gupta Share on facebook Share on twitter Share on linkedin Training is a critical investment to your organization’s success. Measuring the success of your training program helps make the connections between learning and results. What Is Training Analytics?

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Continu

OCTOBER 1, 2019

You want your training and development program to drive employee skill development. Eventbrite, Lyft, GoPro, Dollar Shave Club, Warner Music Group, Cost. Schoology is a learning management system and social networking platform. Open source software that has APIs, security audits, and feature discussions.

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learnWorlds

JANUARY 25, 2024

From new hire onboarding to ongoing employee training, employers need to deploy all kinds of training programs to offer their employees the opportunity to grow professionally and perform better in the workplace. iSpring focuses on social learning with newsfeeds, chat, leaderboards, discussion boards, and a personalized user portal.

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WhatFix

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

Benefits, Tools) February 6, 2023 Disha Gupta Share on facebook Share on twitter Share on linkedin Mobile learning has been around since the early 2000s, but soared in popularity post-COVID when companies transitioned to remote work. Switching to mobile learning eliminates these costs immediately.

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Clarity Consultants

AUGUST 25, 2017

If you aren’t already bringing it into your professional development programs, especially paired with mobile learning, summer is the perfect time to try it out. Micro-learning is easier to create and consume, often with minimal cost involved. Are they rushing through an eLearning program because they are strapped for time?

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Limestone Learning

JULY 3, 2023

PT: Blending Virtual Reality Into Your Learning Design New technology like VR can be tricky to navigate due to the many considerations needed, including investment cost, upskilling your team, adapting your workflow, and maybe most importantly, how to get started. Join this webinar for an interactive panel discussion.

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E-Learning Provocateur

APRIL 5, 2009

His point is: if you aren’t interacting with other people through media such as mailing lists, blogs, Twitter, discussion forums etc, then you are not developing professionally and you will eventually stagnate. Anne and Brendan are clearly proud of their work, given that the average age of the Sisterhood is over 65.

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Tony Karrer

FEBRUARY 22, 2011

Lots of discussion and debate around interesting questions for eLearning professionals. We would welcome lots of discussion. Twitter, Yammer), wikis, blogs, discussion groups, etc. We strongly believe the #LCBQ offers an opportunity to have something online that's like a sophisticated cocktail party.

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Philip's Learning

MARCH 6, 2023

The Importance of Instructional Designers in Education and Training Instructional designers play a crucial role in the development and implementation of educational and training programs. They must balance the need for engaging and effective materials with the need to produce them in a timely and cost-effective manner.

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OpenSesame

DECEMBER 18, 2013

Quip - Edit and discuss documents in one place. IFTTT - Automated rules for your social networks—"If I post a blog, than share the post via Twitter and Facebook.". Reward Summit - Reward Summit tracks your credit card rewards programs so you never miss out on another dollar again. Path is the network for you.

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Creativ Technologies

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

However, any business which wants an elearning app for its employees must take care of the following features: Social media integration: Social media integration should allow an employee to sign in to the app through his Facebook account. It should not be accessible to anyone outside the network.

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learnWorlds

DECEMBER 1, 2023

These platforms facilitate discussions, resource sharing, and the creation of a supportive environment. Here are the key types of online community platforms: Discussion Forums Traditional discussion forums have been a staple of online communities for decades.

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