Thu.Apr 02, 2015

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Another Lens for Viewing Your eLearning

Association eLearning

'There is more than one way to look at an object. You can view it from the front or back, close up or far away, and so on. This is also true of eLearning. So, this post is going to consider it from a different perspective. There are nine elements of good instruction you can use as litmus tests to see where your association’s eLearning is doing well and where it has room to grow. 1.

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Your Crack Code for Best Quality eLearning: ‘Multi-device Testing 101?

Upside Learning

'The unprecedented growth of the number and types of devices available in the market, supported by advanced technology and telecommunications, has redefined the way learning is accessed and managed today. This has translated into a need to design, develop, test and deliver eLearning courseware that runs seamlessly across multiple devices, browsers, manufacturers, models and sizes, […].

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Top 10 Global Human Capital Trends for 2015 | Part 2

Lambda Solutions

'Last week we provided the the first five out of ten global human capital trends , as reported by Deloitte University Press. Deloitte''s report is research based on interviews and surveys involving over 3,300 businesses and HR leaders from over 100 countries, asking HR leaders to determine the talent challenges their organizations face, and to assess their preparedness to meet these challenges.

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“Ninja” Trick For Better ELearning Plans

LearnDash

'Creating an online course without a plan will ultimately lead to failure. The planning phase is arguably the most important aspect of your elearning project (heck, any project for that matter). There are many frameworks out there that provide guidance on the key aspects of planning effective elearning. The most popular of which being the ADDIE model , but there are other ones as well.

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Experience the Benefit of Fully Trainable AI-Powered Learning Companions

As a training manager looking to amplify your team's results, Knowledge Avatars are the next level. Beyond mere chatbots, Knowledge Avatars are companions, interactive tutors ready to educate the urgent information your team needs to excel in their roles. Knowledge Avatars are versatile and adaptable personal coaches! They can be customized with your company's knowledge via a simple upload of your data.

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Measurement?

Clark Quinn

'Sorry for the lack of posts this week; Monday was shot while I migrated my old machine to a new one (yay)! Tuesday was shot with catching up. Wed was shot with lost internet, and trying to migrate the lad to my old machine. So today I realize I haven’t posted all week (though you got extra from me last week ;)! So here’s one reflection on the conference last week.

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How to Embed YouTube Videos in PowerPoint to Gamify Your Course

DigitalChalk eLearning

'Gamification means using the principles of game design in another context; for example, a training program or an e-Learning course. An e-Learning course that has been gamified will include elements such as challenges, rewards, and repeated attempts. There are many benefits to gamification, but one of the greatest is the way a gamified course can engage and motivate learners.

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3 Ideas to Give Your Next eLearning Course Visual Oomph

SHIFT eLearning

'What do you think is the first thing people would remember about your eLearning course’s screen, if suddenly asked? It should be no wonder that what they will put design on top of the list. But why does this happen? Although you may think that the information provided is much more important than the design, people are visual creatures , and they easily associate memories with colors, texture and images.

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See the Madness We’ve Created with these March eLearning Templates

eLearning Brothers

'New eLearning Templates recently launched. . Instant downloads for paid subscribers. Start downloading from the eLearning Template Library now. Learn more about eLearning Template Library memberships. Last month was madness! Tons of premium templates were uploaded to the eLearning Template Library including games, interactions, conversational scenarios, skins, layouts, and more.

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Not so shallow

Learning with e's

'Nicholas Carr''s book The Shallows is the literary equivalent of Marmite. You will either love it or you will hate it. It''s like many books that have recently critiqued the Internet Age. Similarly to Brabazon''s Digital Hemlock or Keen''s Cult of the Amateur - The Shallows takes a controversial stance. It has one message - the Internet is dumbing down society by trivialising knowledge.

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The Ultimate Guide to Monetizing Customer Learning

Every decision that goes into your learning monetization strategy matters for your organization’s bottom line. Our research has shown a clear correlation between high program maturity (and ROI!) and choosing the right monetization strategy. This eBook contains clear, actionable ways to approach packaging and pricing models that will help your association grow revenue, improve profitability, and drive expansion into new markets.

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Tips to Create an Awesome Video Using Only your Smartphone

KZO Innovations

'Nearly everyone has a smartphone today, and most smartphones now have very high quality cameras. The barrier to making your own exceptional videos is now lower than ever, and many products currently on the market are aimed at exactly that. Here are some key tips for getting what you need to make the best video possible using the camera you already have: your smartphone. .

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eLearning Gives Your Employees the Skills of the Future

OpenSesame

'Human beings today need access to online courses delivered within a culture of learning to adapt to our evolving and increasingly complex scenery of work. We’re in a computational world now, witnessing the unprecedented rise of smart machines, nanotechnology, artificial intelligence, and automation. Look at what’s taken place in the western world in the last seven years alone (2008-2015).

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Flipped Classroom: Definition and Details

ProProfs

Educators — from elementary school teachers to corporate trainers — are using the flipped classroom model to enhance their students’ learning experience. But what is exactly is a flipped classroom and how does it work? This post provides a flipped classroom definition and explores how the model can be put into action. Flipped learning definition.

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Tech Headlines for April 2015

ATD Learning Technologies

'Headlines for April 2015: global edtech investments, on-the-job device trends, Vector Capital’s acquisition of Saba, and Tin Can’s new recipe for Open Badges. Click here to read full version.

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Modernizing Hiring: The Rise of Contingent Recruitment in 2024

The job market is changing fast, and to stay ahead, your hiring strategy needs to be flexible. With recent economic shifts, more companies are turning to contingent workers for their adaptability and cost savings. In fact, 32% of businesses are already prioritizing contingent over traditional full-time positions. Curious to learn more? In our new guide, you'll discover: The major benefits of incorporating contingent workers into your team.

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eLearning Gives Your Employees the Skills of the Future

OpenSesame

Human beings today need access to online courses delivered within a culture of learning to adapt to our evolving and increasingly complex scenery of work. We’re in a computational world now, witnessing the unprecedented rise of smart machines, nanotechnology, artificial intelligence, and automation. Look at what’s taken place in the western world in the last seven years alone (2008-2015).

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The Virtual Classroom: What is it?

ProProfs

Everyone wants to learn, but not everyone can afford the high costs of going to college or university. That is where virtual classrooms come into play! What is a virtual classroom? In the broadest sense, it’s a place where students can communicate with each other, watch instructional and educational videos, share their notes on subjects and take tests to assess their intelligence and skill levels.

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Defining Assessment Items from Learning Goals

TalentLMS

'Assessments are truly the end-result of the course. Without assessments both the course and the learning promise are incomplete. Assessments are evidence that learning did take place, that learners have achieved the learning goals and are now ready to perform it in the work-context. Assessments are drivers towards acquiring professional credentials that enable us to work in our respective fields.

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The Virtual Classroom: What to use?

ProProfs

You’ve read about virtual (or online) classrooms, but now you’re wondering which ones to use? There are so many to choose from! Do you go for an expensive one, or a free one? Professional, or fun? Well don’t fret, this article will help you with the information you seek. After all, it was your quest for knowledge that brought you to this article!

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11 Tips to Drive Learning Content Consumption

Unlock the full potential of your educational initiatives with the 11 Tips to Drive Learning Content Consumption eBook. You’ll uncover: 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? Discover the secrets from leading experts in the field, distilled into practical tips that promise to elevate the quality of your educational offerings,

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Defining Assessment Items from Learning Goals

TalentLMS

Assessments are truly the end-result of the course. Without assessments both the course and the learning promise are incomplete. Assessments are evidence that learning did take place, that learners have achieved the learning goals and are now ready to perform it in the work-context. Assessments are drivers towards acquiring professional credentials that enable us to work in our respective fields.

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5 Benefits of Flipped Classroom Learning

ProProfs

The flipped classroom craze has become so widespread that flipped learning is now standard in many classrooms around the country. Aside from being an innovative way to use new technologies, the flipped classroom model is popular because students and teachers like it, and because it works. The research that has been done so far has shown that flipped classroom learning is more effective and more engaging than traditional lectures.

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e-learning for local governments with eFrontPro

eFront

'While tons of businesses and organizations of all kinds and stripes have embraced e-learning as the way forward for training their staff, there are still niche fields that have yet to join the revolution (except for a few pioneers). Local government is one of them. Local government, that is public administration within a given state — prefectures, municipalities, communities and so on, is no easy task.

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Virtual Classrooms: How do they work?

ProProfs

With the invention and implementation of the internet, more and more companies are going digital. So why not schools, colleges and universities? An online system would have the same structure as a school, with each student needing to log in –with, or without facial recognition- before they can start. Textbooks get printed from a computer don’t they?

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Quickly Create Personalized Learning Experiences that Work

How can we actively engage learners 24/7, on their level and according to their interests, while respecting their learning styles? It’s not impossible. In this guide: Explore how to transform traditional, one-way videos into two-way interactive learning experiences Understand different types of artificial intelligence (AI), including - Generative vs.