Mon.Feb 24, 2014

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5 eLearning Trends Leading to the End of the Learning Management System

easygenerator

'Just three years ago I wrote a post on the future of eLearning. With so many changes underway, it is time to re-examine the direction of learning and more specifically of eLearning. Outlined below are the major shifts I identify in eLearning and the greater landscape of learning and technology. Over the next several months I will post blogs on each of these trends in greater detail.

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ID and e-Learning Links (2/24/14)

Experiencing eLearning

'The eLearning Guild Releases 2014 Global eLearning Salary & Compensation Report by News Editor : Learning Solutions Magazine. 2014 Salary survey results plus calculator. tags: elearning salary instructionaldesign. How To Choose An Authoring Tool For Your HTML eLearning Development | The Upside Learning Blog. Comparison of Lectora, Storyline, and Captivate.

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Out of the shadows

E-Learning Provocateur

'“What apps do you recommend?” With the proliferation of smartphones and tablets in the workplace, this is a question I am being asked with increasing frequency. And I don’t really like answering it. I mean, I have my faves, but they are my faves. What I find useful might prove useless for you. It all depends on the nature of your role and what you are endeavouring to do with your device.

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Getting Started with Digital Learning

LearnDash

'The use of mobile technology to deliver learning is helping to reshape the landscape of the traditional course development and delivery. This new surge in mobile learning is leading to the “mobilization” of digital content on an enterprise level. New learning content and software is being leveraged to present old content in a different way.

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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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Top 4 Tips for Designing Information-Based Courses

Learnnovators

We design more information-based courses today than we would care to admit. Agreed, these courses can instead be called web pages, cheat sheets, information dumps, knowledge stores, etc. They don’t necessarily have to fall under the ambit of ‘courses’. But whatever we call them, the fact remains that these are designed by learning designers, and we would do well to keep a few good practices in mind before we set upon designing them.

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14 eLearning Templates Too Good to Pass Up

eLearning Brothers

'Fun fact: the eLearning Template Library had almost a quarter million files downloaded (that is including multiple template files). That’s 700 eLearning template downloads a day! In 2014 so far, we’re tripling those numbers! That’s probably because we give you the source files to our templates in all the major authoring tools such as, Articulate Storyline, Adobe Captivate, Lectora, and more!

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10 Best Practices for Implementing Gamification

ATD Learning Technologies

'In the second installment of the blog series on gamifying your learning, Karl Kapp outlines best practices in gamification implementations. Click here to read full version.

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eLearning Video With Personality

OpenSesame

'“I think your elearning courses succeed because they have personality.”. This comment was part of a conversation I was having with an L&D peer at a conference recently. I was really happy to hear it. When we were putting our elearning courses together, we thought a lot about how we were going to engage learners in the conversation. We wanted our instructors to seem spontaneous and genuine.

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Interview: Jeff Fermin at Officevibe

Mindflash

'Jeff Fermin is cofounder of Officevibe , a Montréal-based company that develops cloud-based software for employee engagement. The company’s mission is ambitious: “to help people grow and gain motivation to succeed in the office, make healthy lifestyle choices, create an eco-friendly workplace, give back to philanthropic causes, and have them collaborate with their colleagues in and out of the office.

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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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The 12 Best eLearning Blogs You Need to be Reading

cogentys

'You don’t have time to read everything out there in the eLearning or LMS industry. Luckily you can get about all the information you need with a weekly (or even less) check of just a few top blogs. [click link to visit website for full episode, links, other content and more!].

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Disruptive innovation: Where do we go from here?

Learning with e's

'I enjoyed my ''trialogue'' with Andrew Jacobs and the audience at this year''s Learning Technologies conference. We were asked to cover the topic of disruptive innovation and learning, and gladly accepted the challenge, with the proviso that we could try something a little different. We didn''t want to stick to the run-of-the-mill conference presentation format, so we opted for a kind of ''staged disagreement'' instead.

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Conference Preview: Add Interactivity to Your e-Learning

Trivantis

'Check out this sessions preview of the 2014 Lectora® User Conference, April 1 – 3, in Los Angeles, California! We have awesome sessions planned for you on all kinds of topics. Here’s a look at a few sessions that focus on creating engaging and interactive content with Lectora: Presenting Concepts with Interactions. Margaret Eldridge, Drake International .

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Toolkit: So Many Tools, So Much Time by Joe Ganci

LearningGuild

'Joe has reviewed many of the better-known authoring and eLearning development tools. There are. many. other tools that don’t get much market recognition, yet they have enthusiastic users. Here’s your chance. to. tell Joe which ones you would like to know more about—he’ll provide summary reviews later this year. for. the most-requested and those he considers the best.

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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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Fresh thinking in learning and development - for members only

Clive on Learning

'I have been moaning for years about the quality of training for new workplace learning professionals and the over-reliance that is placed on out-dated pop-psychology and pseudo-science - not least learning styles and NLP. Well, the Chartered Institute of Learning and Development (CIPD), which should be taking the lead in developing its 130,000 predominantly UK-based members, has taken on the responsibility for doing something about this and has set about instilling some of what it calls ''fresh

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M-Learning Message Home

eLearning 24-7

'In 1982 or thereabouts a wonderful movie debuted. It was about this funny looking ET thing that ate Reese’s Pieces and hung out with some kids that were annoying and went on to have less than stellar movie careers. Anyway, ET always talked about phoning home and since we know the technology back then was either a rotary or the new touch tone (unless you were super rich and had a cell phone bag like thing) he was limited in his options.

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Twitter Conversation Types and Learning

Corporate eLearning Strategies and Development

'I''ve often wondered how much learning really occurs via twitter conversations and can the learning be measured. Twitter is fabulous for supporting your loosely joined networks. And many in the eLearning community list Twitter as one of their favorite "Learning Tools". But can we really say its Twitter that''s truly responsible for the learning, or is it the ongoing conversations and connections to content that matter more?

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Targeting Your Influence, Part 2

Training Industry

'My previous blog outlined the foundational concept of freeing yourself of problem situations, in an effort to better leverage a limited resource (your influence energies and time). You now have the mental shelf space to focus development on the core of your team, the massive majority that will give you the greatest return. But, how do you identify the players?

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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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eLearning Video With Personality

OpenSesame

“I think your elearning courses succeed because they have personality.”. This comment was part of a conversation I was having with an L&D peer at a conference recently. I was really happy to hear it. When we were putting our elearning courses together, we thought a lot about how we were going to engage learners in the conversation. We wanted our instructors to seem spontaneous and genuine.

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Teachers use eLearning materials to enhance lessons

Aptara

Teachers use eLearning materials to enhance lessons. From eBooks to eLearning courses, digital resources provide innovative possibilities to transform and enhance education. Especially for younger students, engaging content and exciting devices can inspire interest in the material and create memorable learning experiences. In many schools, teachers are exploring ways to incorporate more technological resources into their classrooms.

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