Wed.Dec 07, 2016

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#C2Xmas Day 7 – Chef2Chef Online Cooking Class

Jane Hart

Day 7 of the Countdown to Xmas continues here . Written by professional chefs, each lesson features up-to-date culinary tips and advice, not to mention tasty recipes. Topics include basic cooking techniques, seafood, meat and vegetable preparation, wine, and more. To get started, choose a culinary topic. Each week-long series features 5 manageable daily lessons.

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Learning Strategy Issues

Clark Quinn

The other thing that I was involved in at Online Educa in Berlin was a session on The Flexible Worker. Three of us presented, each addressing one particular topic. One presentation was on collaborating to produce an elearning course on sleeping better, with the presenter’s firm demonstrating expertise in elearning, while the other firm had the subject matter expertise on sleep health.

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A Step-by-Step Guide to Publish and Host your E-learning on an LMS

CommLab India

You have developed a fantastic e-learning. You are now looking for several to deliver it to your learners, right? Hosting courses developed using e-learning authoring tools on a Learning Management System (LMS) is the most preferred option, because you can: Track learning progress. Generate various reports. Let’s check these aspects in detail. Once the course is ready, click the ‘ Publish ’ button in your authoring tool.

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The 6 Top Trends for Instructional Designers for 2017

TalentLMS

It is safe to assume that instructional designers have come a long way, and the proof is the unavoidable awareness about them. More and more organizations are seeking the professional services and consultations of these unsung heroes. Accreditation bodies are no longer showing mercy to training institutes and higher education organizations who have laurelled the ropes of an instructional designer, but do not possess a formal schooling of an ID. 2017 is definitely the year of the Instructional De

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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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Digital (Learning) Readiness: A Call for L&D Action

CrossKnowledge

Digitization is seriously challenging today’s business world and the way we live, work and relate to one another. The pace of technological change is accelerating and disrupts our current business models (although creating new inspiring ones). Many companies and their workforce are challenged in terms of location, roles and capabilities. Will we indeed have 50% less business process workers and 500% more digital business jobs by 2018 as Gartner (2015) predicts ?

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The Most Common Mistakes to Avoid When Choosing an LMS (Part 1)

Litmos

There are over 700 LMS on the market. It's a minefield. Choosing the correct LMS can make or break a project. In this 2-part article, we'll outline some common mistakes that should be avoided when you choose your next LMS. I spoke at length with a client last night who was looking to choose an LMS for his company. He had spent some time looking through some of Google's highest ranked search results, but was lost amongst a sea of features and functionality.

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User-Generated Content is Going to Set Your Digital Learning Apart

eLearningMind

Imagine that you’re spending a leisurely day shopping at the mall. You’re happily examining a pair of shoes when suddenly, another shopper rushes up to you. She is wearing the exact same shoes and can’t stop gushing about how stylish and comfortable they are–and at such a good price! You’re sold and buy the pair for yourself. Now, imagine yourself in the same scenario, only this time, the person who rushes up to you is a shoe salesman.

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OEB 2016: owning learning

Matrix

We are now living in the era of acceleration. We are on the fast track to the future, as technology advances faster than the average organization seems to be able to keep up with. This digital revolution greatly impacts all aspects of our lives, including how we learn. Digital education and training is the cornerstone of every contemporary individual’s qualification efforts, so the learning of the future is all about putting more power in the hands of the learner; in other words, it’s all about

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GAME Digital and House of Fraser Clean Up at the Training Journal Awards

Growth Engineering

A few months ago, we shared some exciting awards news with you. Since we found out that we’d been shortlisted for three Training Journal Awards, we’ve been marking off the calendar and counting down the days until the big announcement. The black-tie event was held at the Old Whitbread Brewery in London last night and by all accounts it was a fantastic evening.

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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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Executive Freelancers: An Interview With Antoinette Forth

Everwise

Everyone knows work is changing, but it’s the breadth and magnitude of that change that we’ve yet to fully understand. That’s especially true when you look to independent workers in this country. The U.S. workforce is now 35 percent freelance , and it’s growing quickly. In February, Deloitte reported that 51 percent of executives planned to hire freelancers more this year than they did in 2015.

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Score your Ed Lessons!

Ed App

This week we are excited to roll out a series of new features for you! In addition to completion rates, it is also important to know how well your users are retaining information. Lesson scores are a great way to record and keep track of your learners' progress. Now you can ensure users fully comprehend content before moving on to the next lesson. Read on to discover what is new on Ed this week such as how to further encourage learner motivation, set a minimum pass score on your lessons, and imp

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Build People, Not (Only) Processes by Pamela S. Hogle

LearningGuild

Using eLearning to develop employees’ potential beyond day-to-day job skills is a great way to position a company for future success.

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Takeaways from Learning 2016

Association eLearning

I attended my first conference, Learning 2016, in October. Now that I’ve had time to digest everything and read over my notes I want to share some of what I learned and experienced. In several cases the concepts themselves weren’t new to me, but what I did brought me a renewed or expanded understanding of them. In no particular order: Application is Critical for Transfer.

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The Ultimate LMS Buyer’s Guide: Everything You Need to Know When Purchasing an LMS

Whether you’re shopping for your very first learning management system (LMS) or looking to upgrade, the process can be overwhelming. With so many vendor options, each with its own multitude of features and pricing structures, even the most seasoned educators, trainers, and business leaders can feel lost in a sea of choices! Finding the LMS that’s best suited for your organization requires a planned, strategic approach.

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The Emergence of Machine Learning

LearnDash

Artificial intelligence has worked its way into many facets of our day-to-day life, in many ways replacing tasks that humans used to perform. But as times evolve, how do machines do the same? The answer: “machine learning” If you haven’t heard of machine learning then you are not alone. The survey that the infographic reports on above indicates that only 28% of people have actually had experience with it.

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The Top 3 Aspects of Articulate 360 You Must Know

CommLab India

Finally, the much awaited day has arrived and Articulate launched its enhanced eLearning authoring tool – “ Articulate 360 ”. As the name implies, it can provide a complete solution for eLearning and mobile learning development. Adobe Captivate and Lectora have already launched the responsive design feature. Most developers were waiting for Articulate to add the responsive design feature because of its intuitiveness and ability to develop bug-free courses for all devices.

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Using Chatbots in E-learning – Why & How

CommLab India

Do you know what a chatbot is? Are you familiar with this term? Well, if not, read the blog to know about it in detail. A Chatbot, popularly known as a conversational agent, is a typical computer program designed to simulate an intelligent conversation with one or more users (human) through audio or text. Chatbots are set up as virtual assistants, represented visually in the form of a cartoon character, animation, or an avatar, and in some cases, a voice or text stream.

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3 Ideas to Make Your Online Compliance Training Program Engaging

CommLab India

Abiding by the different rules and regulations is mandatory for employees of any organization. So, organizations are leaving no stone unturned to deliver compliance training. But often, these compliance training programs end up being lengthy and dry; so employees dislike taking them. And with great demand and necessity, comes the need for creativity to develop engaging online compliance training courses.

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Understanding Scope Creep

Project managers are now spending more time managing strategic projects where the scope is susceptible to changes as the projects progress. Scope change control is now becoming a critical component of project management requiring project teams to become more active in solving problems and making decisions. Scope change control will require collaboration with stakeholders and possibly government agencies.

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5 Key Aspects to Consider When Developing an E-learning Video [Infographic]

CommLab India

The information technology sector has changed dramatically over the last few years and today, information is captured and uploaded in the blink of an eye. So is the case with videos – anyone and everyone with a camera can make videos. E-learning is not far behind when coming to the use of videos in courses. A survey conducted by Training Zone revealed 98% of organizations are likely to implement video as part of their online learning strategy by the end of 2016.

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