Mon.Apr 21, 2014

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Using Games and Gamification for Employee Screening

Kapp Notes

'I was interviewed a while ago about the use of games and gamification within the employee selection process, here are some of the questions and responses. Can you give an example of a gamified hiring process? One example is to gamifiy the process of selection of people to work in the cyber security industry. So you do is create a contest where applicants needed to complete a series of challenging problems involving trying to breach various computer systems and networks.

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Blended Learning Becoming Standard

LearnDash

'Blended learning is on the rise, at least that is what the reports tell us. The use of mobile technology in nearly every facet of life today makes blended learning a natural choice. In fact, ignoring the benefits of today’s tech tools appears to be plain irresponsible. If you are not familiar with blended learning, it is a teaching strategy being used in many educational institutions today, in particular with grade school children, but also at higher education levels.

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Mobile Learning, the Live Virtual Classroom and a Cup of Java

InSync Training

'At a recent conference, I attended a number of great sessions on mobile learning (popularly known as ''mLearning''). Since then, during my daily visits to my local coffee emporium, I have been thinking about mobile learning’s place among the many different learning stra tegies available to us, especially the idea of a mobile virtual classroom.

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Localization: Training & Development in the Czech Republic

The Logical Blog by IconLogic

'by Jen Weaver    Frequently ruled by outsiders in its history, the Czech Republic now faces happier times. Let's take a jaunt over to Central Europe and explore some common cultural facts about the Czech people and their expectations when it comes to training and development. Test Your Knowledge of Czech Culture: True or False. Bohemia is another name for a section of the Czech Republic.

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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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What’s on the TechSmith roadmap? We’ll tell you.

TechSmith Camtasia

'If you’ve been following TechSmith for awhile, you may have noticed that the past year has brought a lot of changes. Not only are we shipping more updates more quickly…we’re also taking the company in some new directions. TechSmith is focused on helping you work wherever you are. That means new mobile offerings, new integrations between products and across platforms, and new solutions to age-old communication problems.

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How e-Learning Benefits the Environment

Trivantis

'In honor of Earth Day, we wanted to take a look at how our favorite thing, e-Learning, can help the environment! e-Learning is great for the environment because it reduces the energy costs associated with workers traveling to and from training. By delivering training online, you save on fuel for transportation (plane, train, bus, car or taxi), electricity to light and heat conference rooms, training facilities and hotel rooms, as well as the electricity and water to launder sheets and towels at

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Answers To Instructional Design Career Questions

The eLearning Coach

'I’m no career counselor, but I do get many emails from people who are considering a career in instructional design. I realized it might be helpful to share these with those of you who have similar questions. I often qualify my responses with the fact that I offer only one opinion and to be sure […] Post from: The eLearning Coach Answers To Instructional Design Career Questions.

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Toolkit: Five More Lesser-known eLearning Tools by Joe Ganci

LearningGuild

'This is the second of two mini-review articles Joe has done this spring, responding to your requests for. information about tools you may never have seen reviewed. But being unknown doesn’t mean these tools. don’t have strengths and unique characters! Enjoy the grand tour!

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Three Must-learn Lessons For Training Teams

Training Industry

'One thing I have noticed is that public relations and marketing professionals are constantly absorbing and responding to new information. When I spent a year as a digital marketing manager, I was able to pick up some lessons from marketing that I apply in running my department today. I currently work for a company delivering marketing services to some of the top brands and organizations in the world.

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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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Step right up to the LMS Sideshow

eLearning 24-7

'Hello, hello, hello! Come over and see the show. You kid, you in the back, there are scary things in this show, come on over. (in my carnie voice). Step right up and get ready to be dazzled. This show isn’t for the faint of heart or for those who realize they overspent on their LMS, no siree. This is the show that answers the most common questions and even uncommon ones out there.

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Could the right color optimize your mobile content?

Aptara

Could the right color optimize your mobile content? Content production is in high demand as companies recognize the remarkable potential of digital platforms to catalyze their business. From online marketing to ecommerce sites, firms across industries use Web content to get their stories out there and engage potential customers. These initiatives are usually centered on conversions - turning browsers into shoppers, researchers into loyal clients, site visitors into participants and so on. .

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How to Set Up a Successful Online Learning Business

Instancy

Learn How to Setup a Successful Online Learning Business with Instancy. Create Web Presence, Publish Mobile App, Create Blended Learning Content, Social and Internet Marketing. How to Set Up a Successful Online Learning Business The internet has provided us with many things, one of which is an online platform where people get ongoing learning. A successful online learning business can provide people with unlimited learning opportunities to expand their knowledge.