Association eLearning

AUGUST 18, 2014

'“If you don’t know where you are going, you’ll end up someplace else.” ? Yogi Berra. If you’ve been tasked with implementing your association’s eLearning what are you going to do to make sure you don’t end up some place else? Here is my perspective on setting up your association’s eLearning: Assemble Your Assets Team. A team’s strength comes from the collective knowledge each person adds, which helps the team move forward as a group.

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LearnDash

AUGUST 18, 2014

'People sometimes think that elearning is more of a new phenomenon, made possible by the glitzy tech tools of today. The truth is though, elearning has been around for quite some time – some would argue that it existed with the first computer based training program around the 1960s. True, this does not really resemble elearning as we know it today, but it marks the first time that computers were used for teaching purposes.

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Kapp Notes

AUGUST 18, 2014

'Recently Elon Musk indicated that he thought Artificial Intelligence (AI) was “potentially more dangerous than nukes” and it’s easy to dismiss such statements as hyperbole or over generalization but…can we? Should we? Are we really aware of what we are doing? Elon Musk is no “conspiracy nut.” He is founder of such technology companies at Tesla and SpaceX.

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B Online Learning

AUGUST 18, 2014

'Assessments are a critical and intrinsic part of good training practice. Not only for online learning but face to face as well. Assessments form the cornerstone of our ability to tell if our audience has firstly received the message but more importantly, that they can apply the key points of the message to their own […].

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TechSmith Camtasia

AUGUST 18, 2014

'What’s the difference between being asked to “make something” versus being asked to “make a dish from these 5 ingredients?” Constraints. It’s hard to start a project with a blank, white page, no deadlines, and no boundaries. The fact is: constraints drive creativity. You can see it in the work of creative geniuses from Ernest Hemingway to Dr Seuss.

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eFront

AUGUST 18, 2014

'As an e-learning course designer or as the person responsible for the LMS in your organization, the hardest part of your job is content creation. It’s a repetitive and time-consuming task that requires a deep understanding of the subject matter combined with continuous assessment of the needs of your students. You might wonder is all or part of this task can be automated.

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ATD Learning Technologies

AUGUST 18, 2014

'In this excerpt from Mastering Mobile Learning: Tips and Techniques for Success , Dr. Gary Woodill outlines three features of mobile learning that make it stand out from other learning technologies: clocks, input/out peripherals, and messaging. Click here to read full version.

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TalentLMS

AUGUST 18, 2014

'Becoming an instructional designer doesn’t happen overnight. Knowledge and skills that drive you to make a change in the learning experience of a person is what it takes to make you one. What are the stakes to be an instructional designer? GOAL. Everything we do leads us to a goal. From studying so hard to get a diploma to getting a job to earn money and fulfil daily needs…they all lead to a goal.

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Saffron Interactive

AUGUST 18, 2014

'In April we published our top ten tips for building a learning website in a reasonable timeframe and on a reasonable budget. Well, since then it seems like everyone at Saffron has been hard at work on website building (and not just ‘reasonable’ ones either!), so the logical conclusion was… ten more tips. This time we share some of the secret sauce that goes into a flamin’ hot website so good your audience will want to eat it up!

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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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Training Industry

AUGUST 18, 2014

'Coaching is a leadership skill. It is also a style of leadership. Leaders who have a coaching mindset are dedicated to helping people think more broadly for themselves. They are more adept at triggering people’s imagination and creative thinking skills. Using an inquiry approach has proven to engage people more fully, while inspiring their loyalty.

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OpenSesame

AUGUST 18, 2014

'Organizations are finally starting to see the benefit of cross-functional approaches within management. Marketing is no different. The David Packard quote “marketing is too important to be left to the marketers” is not only shared, but also put into practice as the business landscape continues to evolve. Why? It is not to diminish the role of marketers.

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LearningGuild

AUGUST 18, 2014

'Nick Shackleton-Jones is BP’s director of online and informal learning. What are his strategic imperatives in. an enterprise spanning every continent?

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DigitalChalk eLearning

AUGUST 18, 2014

'With DigitalChalk’s updated discounts feature, we have simplified the process for you as a user. It’s the same great discount feature as before, just easier to use and create. There are two different ways that a discount can be created, under an individual course or under the “Administration” tab. Let’s begin by discussing how a discount is created for an individual course.

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OpenSesame

AUGUST 18, 2014

Organizations are finally starting to see the benefit of cross-functional approaches within management. Marketing is no different. The David Packard quote “marketing is too important to be left to the marketers” is not only shared, but also put into practice as the business landscape continues to evolve. Why? It is not to diminish the role of marketers.

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ATD Learning Technologies

AUGUST 18, 2014

'In this excerpt from Mastering Mobile Learning: Tips and Techniques for Success , Dr. Gary Woodill outlines three features of mobile learning that make it stand out from other learning technologies: clocks, input/out peripherals, and messaging. Click here to read full version.

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Vignettes Learning

AUGUST 18, 2014

How do we strike a balance between the scientific and the emotional? What checkpoints can we use to determine if we are hitting the right notes? Balancing Act: What we know vs. what we feel W. Tecumseh Fitch is a professor of Cognitive Biology at the University of Vienna. In his article on learning instincts he argues that human beings have an innate instinct (nature) to learn and develop skills necessary for us to survive and flourish.

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SkyPrep

AUGUST 18, 2014

When students’ minds start drifting in a face-to-face class, it’s fairly obvious. They spend several minutes with their heads down, whether they’re texting a friend or dozing off, and their participation in discussions becomes non-existent. In such a setting, teachers can try to call attention back to the topic at hand or at least note that some people aren’t engaged.

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cogentys

AUGUST 18, 2014

'You love hotel training, that’s why you do what you do. You love it so much you can’t possibly settle for run of the mill hotel training courses, and we don’t want you to do so either! Check. [click link to visit website for full episode, links, other content and more!].

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The Learning Dispatch

AUGUST 18, 2014

'Ethan Edwards of Allen Interactions likes to make the point that we can''t make people learn. You can''t learn someone to do something. You have to create the conditions where they want to bring the information to themselves. And games are a great place to create a sense of engagement. Games create a new world, one with rules that put constraints on actions.

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AMVONET

AUGUST 18, 2014

Check out our infographic to learn about differences between collecting and curating content. (and click here to see the new infographic). The post Check out our latest infographic that analyzes the differences between collecting and curating content. appeared first on.

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eLearning Brothers

AUGUST 18, 2014

'Original Article published on Forbes.com. Written by Mark Fidelman. All rights researved by Mark Fidelman and Forbes.com. Click on the Forbes.com to see the article. . Have you ever sat through a presentation that seemed to slog on and on? Presenters that are disorganized, dwell on trivial information and give long winded explanations that lead nowhere?

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AMVONET

AUGUST 18, 2014

The post We recently held a webinar on content curation and social learning using Dreamedy, check out the recording of the webinar to learn more. appeared first on.

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Aptara

AUGUST 18, 2014

ELearning's benefits becoming clear. Committing to new IT projects requires confirmation that they're worth the investment, especially when they represent major changes from what came before. ELearning for employees falls into that category, as it changes some of the long-held rules that have governed the way companies train staff members in new skills.

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