Tue.Aug 08, 2017

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E-Learning Industry Worth $325 Billion by 2025

LearnDash

The E-Learning Market is poised to grow at a CAGR of around 7.2% over the next eight years. Many people don’t know the opportunity that lies before them with regards to this industry. But facts are facts: this market is enormous and is expanding in a BIG way. It makes sense when you think about it. People are foregoing traditional methods of learning due to the benefits of e-learning, which includes convenience and cost savings.

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What does the 6th annual Learning in the Workplace Survey say about the state – as well as the future – of L&D?

Jane Hart

This year in the 6th Annual Learning in the Workplace survey, I asked respondents to rate the importance (value/usefulness) – of 12 ways of learning for, at or through work. The results from over 5,000 people worldwide make for interesting reading.

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A digital credential: the badge everyone actually wants

Kineo

Badges are all the rage. Here’s a badge, there’s a badge - from L&D to Urban Outfitters, everybody can get a badge. But what if someone doesn’t want a badge for the sake of having a badge? How can L&D provide value and engage through badging with those people?

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3 Options for Implementing Informal Learning

InSync Training

Practitioners and experts alike believe that modern learning is blended learning. Gone are the days where events, job aids, or resources stand alone. Ideally, we strive to create learning ecosystems that support our learners whenever they have a moment of need , whether it’s in the classroom or back on the job. Fundamentally, informal learning constitutes a critical part of every blend.

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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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eLearning Brothers Acquires SolidStockArt.com

eLearning Brothers

AMERICAN FORK, UTAH AUGUST 08, 2017. eLearning Brothers announced today that it has acquired privately-held SolidStockArt.com , a premier stock photography company that focuses on high-quality images. eLearning Brothers will be assuming the current operations worldwide and will now be able to more tightly integrate these high-quality images directly into the eLearning world.

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Webinar: How to Use Virtual Reality and Augmented Reality in Corporate Training

Paradiso

Augmented Reality (AR) and Virtual Reality (VR) are making waves in the corporate training world each passing day. Given the rising popularity of these technologies in the L&D sector, I’m sure you must be wondering about the details that go into planning courses and incorporating AR and VR into your training strategies. . That is why Paradiso is happy to present our Webinar on How to Use Virtual Reality & Augmented Reality in Corporate Training, to help you clear all your doubts about t

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Why Your Training Is Failing. And How To Fix It

Dashe & Thomson

by Shane Lueck. It seems outlandish to consider that the amount spent by companies on training has risen steadily over the past decade, culminating in a whopping $70.65 billion spent on training expenditures by U.S. firms in 2016 alone. Yet with all that money spent training their workforce, very few companies actually take the time to look at the actual effectiveness of their training programs.

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The Future of Work and the Workforce

The Performance Improvement Blog

In the latest issue of Deloitte Review , authors John Hagel, Jeff Schwartz, and Josh Bersin describe the forces, based on research and their own experience, that are shaping the future of work and the workforce. The forces they identify are technology (e.g., robotics, artificial intelligence, and sensors), demographic diversity, and customer empowerment.

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L&D Tuneup

Clark Quinn

In my youth, owing to my father’s tutelage and my desire for wheels, I learned how to work on cars. While not the master he was, I could rebuild a carburetor, gap points and sparkplugs, as well as adjust the timing. In short, I could do a tuneup on the car. And I think that’s what Learning & Development (L&D) needs, a tuneup. Cars have changed, and my mechanic skills are no longer relevant.

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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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Is Augmented Reality in Training the Future of Corporate L&D?

Paradiso

Remember Pokemon Go? . It’s hard not to. While most remember it as the highly addictive, location based game that took the entire world by storm, and had its fair share of ups and downs, there is something else it brought to notice. . It brought people’s attention to this marvelous phenomenon that is augmented reality. For most people, this was the first real contact with augmented reality technology, and the immersive nature of the game certainly intensified their game experience.

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How To Edit Videos- Lower Thirds

TechSmith Camtasia

When creating video content, the editing process can often be complex and intimidating. Many video editing software have multiple features and capabilities that sometimes make it difficult to know where to start. You want to get the information across without making things too complicated. One way to simplify your content is through a lower third – giving your audience the information they need without making things too cluttered.

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Learning Strategy of the Future: AI’s Role in Your Course

eLearningMind

In just a few short years, AI went from sci-fi thriller fodder to everyday reality. As soon as Amazon released Alexa and Apple’s old standby Siri started acting as a personal assistant, artificial intelligence became a part of just about every average Joe’s daily routine. But for some reason, that slow progression to mainstream hasn’t translated as adeptly to a learning strategy.

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Prepare to Be Captivated!

ATD Learning Technologies

Adobe Captivate has been my favorite interactive e-learning tool since the first version way back in 2004. (I even served as a beta tester for a few versions.). No other program has consistently provided the level of interactivity and flexibility that Captivate offers – which is why it has been the number one industry standard authoring tool for so many years.

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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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Everything You Need to Know About Drag & Drop Interactions

Rapid eLearning

There are three main ways to interact with the course: click, mouseover, and drag. While click-based interactions are the most prominent, a good drag and drop interaction is usually more engaging. In fact, anytime I feature a drag-based interaction in a blog post, I’m always asked how it was created. Drag and drops are engaging, they let the user “ touch the screen ” or lean into the course a bit, and they’re novel because they’re not used as often as the other type

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Grades of success and failure

Learning with e's

Whatever happened to inspiration? Where does all of the excitement of early years education go when children progress to big school? Schools often demonise failure - students failing exams, children failing tests and failing to attend classes. They wish to cover up failure and emphasis success - especially when the school inspectors pay a visit. And yet failure is often a prelude to good learning.

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Proactive eLearning Design: 10 Essential Questions You Should Ask Before Starting

SHIFT eLearning

When starting any new process, there are important questions to ask in order to be prepared to complete the task. When it comes to eLearning, there are a multitude of choices that need to be made before firing up the eLearning authoring tool. This checklist serves as a framework for essential questions to ask before starting out. Consider them as an essential design decision-making tool.

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Skip the Boring Email, Show Your Results with a Screencast!

TechSmith Camtasia

Maybe it’s over email or while you’re standing at the water cooler, but at some point you’ve probably been asked, “How’s that project going?” Whether your team recently launched a new project, your client wants a progress report, or you have a performance review coming up, it’s likely a question you’re used to answering, but don’t particularly enjoy.

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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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How To Know If Rapid E-learning is Truly for You

CommLab India

The promises of rapid eLearning are certainly compelling. But, how do you know if it’s really for you? Let’s find out.

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Storyline 3 vs. Articulate 360: Which Is Right for You?

ATD Learning Technologies

I’m often asked to describe the difference between Storyline 3 and Articulate 360. The follow-up question is always, “Which tool is best?” Both tools are capable of helping you develop and deliver interactive, engaging e-learning, so a better question is: “How do I decide which tool is best for my project?” To help with this question, check out this video to see the major differences between the two tools.

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Five Essential Marketing Skills L&D Needs by Susan Jacobs

LearningGuild

L&D can learn at least five valuable lessons from marketers. Strategist Judy Albers will discuss this topic at a live eLearning. Guild Summit on August 23 and 24.

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Why (and How) to Design Association Education for Young Professionals

WBT Systems

Millennials will make up nearly half the U.S. workforce by 2020. Generational definitions vary but most characterize millennials (or Generation Y) as 21 to 35 year olds. Generation Z, usually described as those who are 21 and under, is already a bigger group than the millennials or the boomers. Their numbers alone are enough to compel associations to pay attention to the educational content and delivery methods these generations need and seek.

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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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Forrester and voice of Customer – How Adobe is Redefining Learning Experiences

Adobe Captivate

We live in a world full of rich experiences then why shouldn’t the same be expected from a learning platform? Discover a learner-centered enterprise LMS that is geared towards how corporate training experiences can be made engaging for the employees and external partners. Watch Video.

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Do your employees know the business mission? Here’s why they should

Growth Engineering

Last week I explored how to create a strong business mission statement. This week, I look at the benefits communicating this important message throughout your organisation. Your company may have a truly awesome business mission statement. You know the kind: A purpose so powerful it has to be encased in lead; Values so worthy they are blown-up across your office walls; And a message so inspiring it’s got its own TedTalk!

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Setup Captivate Like a Pro

Adobe Captivate

In this video, I show you how you can setup Adobe Captivate 2017 Release like the professionals do. Actually, I feel that this setup makes things easier. In this instance, I suspect that my clients would discover more features within Captivate if they used these settings.

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9 Simple Ways to Ensure Your Employee Training is a Smashing Success

CommLab India

This blog post shares simple ways to ensure employee training is a success.

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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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What does achieving LMS success really mean?

Matrix

A rather recent study predicts that the LMS market will grow from $2.55 billion in 2013 to $7.83 billion in 2018, at a CAGR of 25.2%. In terms of regions, North America is expected to be the biggest market in terms of revenue contribution, while Asia-Pacific and Latin America are expected to experience increased market traction during the forecast period. 41.7% percent of global Fortune 500 companies already use computer based educational technology for employee development.

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Five Tips for Successful Mobile Learning

Designing Digitally

Learners are using their mobile devices to access information anytime and place they need it. More and more organizations are embracing learning trends by offering mobile learning options. But, developing a successful mobile learning strategy can be daunting. Here are five tips that can help organizations develop mobile learning for employees that is compelling and effective to achieve overall strategic goals.

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Is The Force With Your Change Management Plan?

Clarity Consultants

Change management is a powerful tool. It helps companies achieve their business goals by making decisions, taking action, and setting the direction for future development. There are a wide variety of different tools companies can use to build a successful change management plan. In today’s blog, we explore the Kurt Lewin’s Force Field Analysis as one particularly powerful strategic tool to help companies understand what’s needed to achieve successful change in both corporate and personal environ

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