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Why are most curators doing it wrong?

Challenge to Learn

When you are curating content without a story you are not sharing your knowledge. You are sharing content. All curators do make a selection and share that. But what I miss is the story, the context. Why are they sharing this content and what is the context? What is there to learn and why? Curation: the search. Imagine you are the curator of a museum and you have to create an exhibition of paintings of Rembrandt and let’s say you can exhibit all existing Rembrandts if you want.

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Why Are Videos a Powerful E-learning Trend?

CommLab India

Imagine going through an e-learning course without any audio and visual elements. Will it engage your learners? Certainly not. It is important to use a variety of media to deliver learning and hold the attention of the learner. This is why videos are an important element of online courses. Learners love videos and when the choice is between reading something or watching a video about a particular topic, most will choose to watch a video.

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The Goldilocks Syndrome: And Other Signs that You have Learning Gaps

eLearningMind

We’ve all heard the story of Goldilocks before: Girl finds a house; girl tests out furniture; girl eats food; gets found by bears; gets scared and runs away. But while the tale serves as an important reminder to stay out of the wood and away from strangers’ food, it can be applied in a whole new way to your learning content. After all, what’s a fairy story if not a cautionary tale?

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5 Benefits Lectora Offers in E-learning Course Development [Infographic]

CommLab India

Several rapid e-learning courseware authoring tools are available today – each with its own set of strengths and distinguishing features. Selecting the right tool is crucial for successful e-learning development since choosing a tool that does not meet your unique training requirements can lead to costly rework and delays. If you are looking to convert large volumes of classroom training material into engaging online courses and need translations into multiple languages, you can select Lec

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Measuring the ROI of Enterprise Learning for Customers, Partners, and Professionals

Prove the ROI of Learning Struggling to measure the business impact of learning initiatives? Try our three-pillar approach to show the true value of learning, backed by stories from real businesses like yours. Make 2024 the year of ROI!

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3 Reasons A Performance Evaluation Should Look like a Marketing Campaign

eLearningMind

Think about the most effective marketing campaign you’ve ever seen. Maybe it was the empowering Always #likeagirl campaign, or you wanted to Share a Coke after watching the latest round of Coca-Cola commercials. Maybe you teared up watching Google’s Year in Search spot. Whatever pulls at your heartstrings, makes you laugh, or makes you act, the same is true across the board: marketing has a way of connecting to your emotions.

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DemoFest Winner DEEP Puts New Spin on Beacon-Based eLearning by Pamela S. Hogle

LearningGuild

This innovative museum-based eLearning flips the beacon model to create a scalable, versatile, xAPI-compatible app with potential for wide use in corporate eLearning.

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10 Questions You Should Ask Before Choosing Your LMS

Qafie

The 21st century is all about technology, technology, and technology. In this tech savvy world, we always come up with ways that ease out our day to day activities.

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5 reasons why cloud-based authoring tools are perfect for game-based learning

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4 Easy Steps to Translate Online Courses into Multiple Languages

CommLab India

Recently, a multinational pharmaceutical company approached us to translate their online product training material on their new antibiotic into 16 languages. The drug maker wanted us to complete the task in 25 days. We met the client’s requirement by following a proven four step process. Read on to know what we did. Step 1: Translate learning content into the desired languages.

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20 Common Mistakes Made by Inexperienced Project Managers

You’ve read the PMBOK® Guide several times, taken the certification exam for project managers, passed, and you are now a PMP®. So why do you keep making rookie mistakes? This whitepaper shows 20 of the most common mistakes that young or inexperienced project managers make, issues that can cost significant time and money. It's a good starting point for understanding how and why many PMs get themsleves into trouble, and provides guidance on the types of issues that PMs need to understand.

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5 tips to make elearning better using storytelling

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