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How Gamification Helps Learners Achieve Flow

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This research has helped us better understand what flow is and how to achieve it. When applied to learning, flow can engage learners for longer, reduce learning fatigue, and improve the overall learning experience. To achieve flow in a course, educators should ensure the following conditions: 1. Orient learners through badges.

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Learner Engagement – Ideas For Improving Emotional Engagement In Your Courses

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In a previous article , I talked about the different types of learner engagement that there are, and what each one entails. I previously wrote in detail about generating killer WIIFMs that will make learners want to take your course. And that the course will equip them on the topic in an effective manner.

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6 Notification Automations to Help with Learner Support

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Automation can help you get learners the support they need before they know they need it. One of the biggest struggles facing online instructors is that of helping their learners complete their courses. Send new registrants a welcome email with all the information they need to start their course.

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8 Tips to Help Your Learners Succeed in Their First Online Course

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Here are some online study tips to help them out. For students who have never taken online courses before this can be a new and disorienting experience—not least because their professors are also teaching online for the first time. Many learners underestimate the time it will take to cover course material.

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Stop Thinking Like an Instructional Designer, Start Thinking Like a Game Designer

Speaker: Karl Kapp, Professor of Instructional Technology, Bloomsburg University

Simply changing your mindset from instructional designer to game designer will help you to create engaging and effective instruction. In this webinar, Karl Kapp will help you make that shift. You’ll learn five methods to help you think like a game designer while playing a game.

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How a Free Certification Course Can Help Grow Your Program

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A free certification course can be a valuable loss leader for your business. You’ve recently developed a certification course, but you’re having trouble attracting learners. You know there’s market interest because other businesses offer similar courses, but you don’t know how to draw attention to yours.

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Crafting eLearning Narratives That Keep Your Learners Hooked

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However, with attention spans shrinking and learners becoming more demanding, it is essential to create eLearning courses that are engaging, informative and captivating. Narratives are an effective tool that can be used to create engaging eLearning experiences that keep learners hooked. Another technique is the use of suspense.

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Enhancing the Learning Experience by Leveraging Learner Analytics

Speaker: Seth Puri, EVP Global Sales and Marketing, Gutenberg Technology

The importance of learner analytics is well understood among the eLearning community – but practical knowledge of how to capture and use those numbers is much harder to find. Fortunately, we’re here to help. Which analytics work best to determine course effectiveness. What’s next: the future of adaptive learning.

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Employee Onboarding: An In-Depth Look From the Perspective of Trainers, Learners, and Internal Teams

When you're launching an onboarding course, you will need the participation, buy-in, and support of many different groups of people. Learn who they are and how they can help with this free eBook!

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Fulfilling Today's (Changing) eLearning Needs

Speaker: Bryan Marriott, President, P1 Learning

It’s not enough to post 1,000+ courses and leave training up to chance - even if your learners are already aware of their skill gaps, they’re not going to wade through hours and hours of content to find the one course that might help them. This webinar will cover: Conducting a learner needs assessment.

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Think Outside the Box: Solutions for Effective Content Distribution

You invest a lot of time and energy creating courses when you build custom learning and training solutions or publish commercial content. Chances are you want to deliver content in a way that’s compatible with multiple systems, manageable for admins, and easily accessible for learners.

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How to Create Engaging eLearning Through Visual Design

Speaker: Tim Slade, Speaker, Author, Award-Winning Freelance eLearning Designer

The effectiveness of any eLearning course is only as good as its instructional design. But can instructional design alone make an eLearning course engaging and effective? An engaging eLearning course uses visual design, graphic design, and user interface design to help elevate the instructional design.

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The Future of eLearning in 2022: A Sensitive Eye for Authentic Translation and Localization

Speaker: Chris Paxton McMillin, President of D3 Training Solutions

Can you imagine what a straight translation might do to your course? People prefer to learn in their native language, so localizing eLearning helps engage learners and gives them that much-needed sense of inclusion. With over 317 million people in the US and over 6.7

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Authentic eLearning Localization: Challenges and Best Practices

Speaker: Chris Paxton McMillin, President of D3 Training Solutions

Can you imagine what a straight translation might do to your course? People prefer to learn in their native language, so localizing eLearning helps truly engage learners and gives them that much-needed sense of inclusion. With over 317 million people in the U.S., and over 6.7

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Developing a Results Driven Curriculum

This ebook outlines 5 critical steps to develop learning solutions that will help you achieve the most ambitious objectives. A well-designed learning curriculum develops and nurtures skills needed to achieve organizational and business goals with the most effective and engaging set of experiences.