Wed.Nov 15, 2017

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Finding Inspiration

Association eLearning

People often struggle to find inspiration. This can be especially true if, for example, you’re working on compliance course #617. Even companies specialized in eLearning can hit this bump in the road. But when there’s a tight deadline you don’t generally have the luxury of time. You need to get unstuck, fast. Why is it so Hard? There are many roadblocks to finding inspiration, including: conflicts/distractions at home or work, the ideas don’t feel “right,” materials are inaccessible, previous pr

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Tip When Selecting a WordPress Page Builder

LearnDash

Page builders represent a huge market in the WordPress ecosystem. Here is the most important thing to consider before choosing one. The WordPress page builder market is quite competitive. There are many options to choose from, all boasting some pretty impressive capabilities. I personally have used quite a number of them. In fact, I have probably have seen every one of them in use over the years given that many LearnDash customers opt to use page builders to design their online course sites.

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How to Effectively Leverage Multimedia in eLearning

JoomlaLMS

People generally employ both visual and linguistic cognitive processes while learning. In other words, we learn by seeing, and we also learn when people instruct us. But then, people learn better when image, sight, sound, and text all are used.

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Why Today’s Training Should Focus on Modern Learners, Not Just Millennials

Allen Interactions

A co-written blog. by. We’ve all heard it – if we want to grow our businesses we have to focus on millennials! It seems to be all we ever hear about today, especially in the Learning and Development world.

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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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The role of L&D in preventing workplace harassment

Axonify

Let’s get two things straight right away—. Workplace harassment is by no means just a training problem. It’s a MUCH bigger issue as related to workplace culture AND society in general and CANNOT be solved by training. I’m not an expert in workplace harassment. But, I have spent most of my professional life in frontline operations and HR (human resources).

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Customize Your Customizable Courseware In the Cloud With Lectora Online

eLearning Brothers

Lectora Online users, rejoice! Our Professional Soft Skills Customizable Courseware is now available with Lectora Online source files. You can now collaborate online with your team as you customize these training courses to your heart’s content. We never stop working on our products because we want to make the best and most useful resources for you.

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EdCast Adds Industry-Sector Leaders as Vertical Segment Demand Increases

EdCast

EdCast Adds Industry-Sector Leaders as Vertical Segment Demand Increases Learning and knowledge leaders from Pharmaceuticals & Life Sciences, Financial Services, and Consulting & Professional Services join venture-backed company. MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA (PRWEB) NOVEMBER 15, 2017 EdCast, the AI-powered Knowledge Cloud for unified discovery, knowledge management and personalized learning, is pleased to announce its continued expansion into […].

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Design Team Insights: TalentLMS 3.5 Theme Update

TalentLMS

Sofia Terzidou and George A. Pappas make up the in-house UI/UX design team and when they’re not sketching concepts, wireframing prototypes, interviewing users, researching the latest design tools and methodology, or slicing up tasty, new image assets they’re helping bring our product suite one more step forward tweaking, tugging, and experimenting as they go.

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Train the Trainer E-Course for Engaging Classroom Sessions

CommLab India

Are you looking for resources that help you make your classroom training sessions engaging and effective? Read on to see what we have in store.

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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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Top Tips for eLearning Translation

InWhatLanguage

The demand for multilingual eLearning courses continues to increase dramatically as the global economy grows. You may need to create eLearning modules for clients that need their courses in multiple languages. Or, you may work in international markets and have an internal need for multilingual eLearning. No matter what your need is, eLearning translation is worth understanding so you can get it done right the first time.

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Illumen-Views: Looking at 3D From “All Sides” An Interview with Tony O’Dell

Illumen Group

Illumen-Views: Looking at 3D From “All Sides” An Interview with Tony O’Dell. Illumen-Views features interviews with experts from the world of custom eLearning. We’re launching the series by addressing one of our eLearning capabilities that we are most frequently asked about – 3D animation. To learn more about 3D, Senior Consultant Steve Harker interviewed Illumen founder, President, and resident 3D expert, Tony O’Dell.

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Custom Show/Hide Glossary that works in Captivate 8, 9, and 2017

Adobe Captivate

Okay, so I know what you’re thinking. You’re thinking “Hey Paul, you promised to never do a Captivate 8 or 9 tutorial again”, and that’s right. I did say that but this is actually a Captivate 2017 tutorial that just happens to include steps that would work for Captivate 8 or 9 as well. In this video, I show you how you can create a custom interaction that can be used as a glossary page in your Adobe Captivate project.

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Managers Can Support—Not Create—Social Learning Communities by Pamela S. Hogle

LearningGuild

As the meaning of community changes in the digital age, managers can support emerging social learning communities in. multiple ways.

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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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Objectives are the Objective

CLO Magazine

Jack J. Phillips is the chairman, and Patti P. Phillips is president and CEO of the ROI Institute. When we speak to talent development groups, we sometimes ask what percent of talent development programs have impact objectives. Impact is the fourth level on the classic five levels of outcomes (reaction, learning, application, impact and ROI). In a group of 100 people, probably less than five say they have any impact objectives.

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Are You Missing the Mark When It Comes to Employee Orientation?

Coreaxis

Recruiting and hiring the right talent is a process most organizations spend valuable resources on. Where many fall short though, is in the process completed over the first few days after a new hire begins: orientation. Most organizations fail to introduce, immerse, train and integrate new employees well in those first crucial days. Which is a shame, because orientation has a huge impact on employee satisfaction and retention.

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How Leaders Can Make Sense of Mixed Messages

D2L

Ever notice the conflicting messaging that we provide formal leaders? “The Function of a Leader is to create more leaders, not more followers.” – Ralph … Continued.

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HTML5-based WebRTC virtual classroom — changing eLearning dynamics

WizIQ

Online learning is almost certainly the most transformative development in recent educational history. Students, now liberated from the constraints of the physical classroom, can use online learning. This is a short summary of this post. Visit The WizIQ Blog for full content and links.

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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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Measuring the Effectiveness and ROI of Learning Programs

Clarity Consultants

When it comes to building a team with the skills and abilities to get your company out ahead of the competition, learning and development programs are critical. That said, it can be a challenge to quantify their value. For companies with limited L&D resources, showing the value of an investment in professional development and training programs can be a very real challenge.

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Automation Nation

CLO Magazine

Michael E. Echols is principal and founder of Human Capital LLC and author of “Your Future is Calling.” There is a gathering cloud on the horizon. I hear about this threat often while watching CNBC like many business leaders who tune in every morning for the latest in financial news. What is the threat? It’s the often-repeated prediction that as many as 50 percent of American workers will have no economic contribution to make once artificial intelligence hits the warehouses, highways

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iSpring Suite 8.7 – What Makes It a Very Useful Authoring Tool

CommLab India

Check this blog to know how iSpring Suite can be used to develop effective online courses.

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Lesson 6. Attention Please! Creating Interactive & Immersive Content

iSpring Solutions

Michael Sheyahshe, an artist, author, developer, and technologist at alterNative Media, presents a whole series of 10 lessons on making… Read More.

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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.

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#AECT17 Reflections

Clark Quinn

Ok, so I was an academic for a brief and remarkably good period of time (a long time ago). Mind you, I’ve kept my hand in: reviewing journal and conference submissions, writing the occasional book chapter, contributing to some research, even playing a small role in some grant-funded projects. I like academics, it’s just that circumstances took me away (and I like consulting too; different, not one better).

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Top Tips for eLearning Translation

InWhatLanguage

The demand for multilingual eLearning courses continues to increase dramatically as the global economy grows. You may need to create eLearning modules for clients that need their courses in multiple languages. Or, you may work in international markets and have an internal need for multilingual eLearning. No matter what your need is, eLearning translation is worth understanding so you can get it done right the first time.

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The Compliance Cost Cycle

Nvolve

The Compliance Cost Cycle. The Nvolve Group Model for addressing compliance-related costs. November 15, 2017 in Costs , Compliance. A Holistic View. Traditionally, compliance is seen as an intangible aspect of the business. However, as regulatory requirements have increased in recent years, we see that compliance costs are holistic. Paper-based and spreadsheet reporting methods are far too inferior at addressing costs at this level.

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Top Tips for eLearning Translation

InWhatLanguage

The demand for multilingual eLearning courses continues to increase dramatically as the global economy grows. You may need to create eLearning modules for clients that need their courses in multiple languages. Or, you may work in international markets and have an internal need for multilingual eLearning. No matter what your need is, eLearning translation is worth understanding so you can get it done right the first time.

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10 Questions to Ask Before Buying an LMS

Find your perfect LMS. Choosing the right Learning Management System (LMS) is crucial for your business's success. With so many options available in the market, how do you ensure you make the best choice? This guide is your key to finding the ideal enterprise learning platform for your business. Compiled by industry experts, these questions will help to clarify your needs, prioritize your most essential features, and guide you through the evaluation process.

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So you're an instructional designer. What does that mean?

Limestone Learning

" Spiral staircase. " by ??? NG is Public Domain. The number one way to make information more digestible is to make it visual. And that doesn’t just go for our clients—it goes for us as instructional designers. We’re people who can take complex content and simplify it for learners in unique ways to maximize their engagement and create positive learning outcomes for our clients.

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How the Institute for Veterans and Military Families at Syracuse University helped one veteran re-join the workforce

Skillsoft

Read how one veteran utilized the Institute for Veterans and Military Families (IVMF) at Syracuse University to re-join the workforce.

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Generic, bespoke or DIY eLearning? Panel of experts at eLN 2017

Engage in Learning

Engage in Learning Managing Director, Chris Horseman, took a seat at this year's eLearning Network (eLN) Big Debate panel, where leading authorities from the world of digital learning debate the answers to your questions on a range of important topics. This year saw the panel of eLearning experts thrashing out the benefits of generic, bespoke or DIY eLearning content.

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