Thu.Feb 13, 2014

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When to Bring Your Association’s Continuing Education Online

Association eLearning

'The following is a guest post from Moira Edwards, President and Consultant at Ellipsis Partners. She is knowledgeable in associations’ use of continuing education and strategic application of technology implementation. When developing continuing education, you typically look to provide high value to your members while keeping costs as low as possible.

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eLearning: Using Bitstrips for Characters and Scenes

The Logical Blog by IconLogic

'by AJ Walther    By now you have likely seen Bitstrips (graphics used to turn yourself and your friends into cartoon characters) on your Facebook newsfeed. Beyond the popular use on social media sites, Bitstrips can be a fun way to create characters for your eLearning lessons across a wide range of ages and nationalities. You could even make characters that resemble people in your office!

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Live Training or ELearning?

LearnDash

'Every training program is different. There are different objectives, audiences, budgets, and so on. Knowing this, it is important to remember that each training should not be addressed in the same manner. People naturally prefer formulas and systems because they remove the need for thinking. Despite the various theoretic approaches to training design, it cannot be color-by-numbers.

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[Vision 2014] Summary of Interview Series with Industry Experts

Raptivity

'2014 is here … Wishing everyone a wonderful year ahead! At the end of 2013 we launched an interview series with industry experts to understand their views and vision of what lies ahead for the eLearning industry in 2014. They […].

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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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A Conversation with Eric Lee about Voice Talent, Storytelling and the Industry

Kapp Notes

'The other day I had a chance to ask Eric Lee a few questions about being a voice artist , storytelling, how he got started and why high quality audio is so important for effective eLearning. Kapp: You are in a rather unique area of online learning development, you are a voice artist. Can you tell us what a voice artist does in the learning industry?

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5 Ways to KISS Your eLearning

eLearning Brothers

'So you might be wondering, how do you give your eLearning a big smooch? That’s not the type of “kiss” I’m talking about. I’m referring to an old acronym coined by Kelly Johnson and has been around since the 1960′s. K eep. I t. S imple. S tupid. Another variation of the acronym is: Keep It Simple and Straightforward.

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Top 6 HTML5 Challenges

Upside Learning

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78+ eLearning Tools and Resources!

DigitalChalk eLearning

'Our team is dedicated to sharing valuable information, tips and tricks, and eLearning resources with our readers. To make your job a little bit easier, we’ve compiled a list of over 78 eLearning tools and resources that we are believers in. We hope you find this list as helpful as we do, and we encourage you to share with your fellow educators! 5 Tools to Help You Build Your eLearning Course.

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The Simple Science of Creating Engaging eLearning Courses

SHIFT eLearning

'As eLearning professionals, we are constantly trying to figure out different ways to engage learners and challenge their understanding. We create attractive images, include games, quizzes, and develop different types of interactive activities in the hopes that most learners become interested in the material, but our job doesn’t stop there. Engaging learners goes beyond presenting interactive content; it is about designing truly motivating learning experiences.

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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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Five Decisions for Implementing a Project Management System

E-learning Uncovered

'As if carefully selecting a project management system for use within your organization wasn’t hard enough. You’ve done your due diligence and you’ve made your selection, but now it’s time to put that system into use and introduce it to your colleagues and clients. I have spent the last few weeks implementing a new project management system for Artisan ( Celoxis ), and have made several decisions and realizations along the way.

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Mohawk Training Floors the Competition – with a little help from Cogentys!!!

cogentys

'Congratulations to Cogentys client Mohawk Industries for receiving a top 5 award at Training 2014 TOP 125! We are honored to be a part of your team. MOHAWK’S TRAINING FLOORS THE COMPETITION. [click link to visit website for full episode, links, other content and more!].

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If There Is Booze

eLearningArt

'If There Is Booze Example Course. In this course, Ray Jimenez uses a mini-scenario that addresses the issue of handling cultural conflicts in an after-work social setting. Tools Used: Adobe Captivate . What we like: Ray shows how a simple dialog can be used to quickly create a realistic scenario. If you liked this example, you should read the full post on mini-scenarios.

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How BYOD Will Change Retail Training Forever

cogentys

'How BYOD Will Change Retail Training Forever The trend BYOD, or “bring your own device” makes eLearning much more valuable to the retail training environment. Store employees will increasingly need. [click link to visit website for full episode, links, other content and more!].

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11 Tips to Drive Learning Content Consumption

Elevate your member education initiatives This eBook will explore: 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? You’ll discover why measuring content consumption is pivotal for program success and explore effective tactics to boost overall engagement.

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Businesses reporting advantages of mobile content

Aptara

Businesses reporting advantages of mobile content. An increasing number of workers use their smartphones on the job - including for business purposes. As companies implement bring-your-own-device policies and consider mobile-first strategies, they're beginning to experience the benefits of providing employees with highly accessible information resources.

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Use mini-scenarios for pocket-sized eLearning lessons

eLearningArt

In a previous post, I talked about using conversations in eLearning and showed some techniques for rapid conversation building. In this post, I’ll take it one step further and show you how a fleshed out conversation can become a mini-scenario. These mini-scenarios put an issue into context and encourage your learners to think about how [.].

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Businesses reporting advantages of mobile content

Aptara

Businesses reporting advantages of mobile content. An increasing number of workers use their smartphones on the job - including for business purposes. As companies implement bring-your-own-device policies and consider mobile-first strategies, they're beginning to experience the benefits of providing employees with highly accessible information resources.

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If There Is Booze Captivate Example

eLearningArt

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HIA Technologies Turns a New Chapter in Interactive Learning

HIA Technologies announces the launch of Qvio™️ interactive video platform for learner-driven, AI-enabled, education. Viewers get instant answers to their questions directly from videos, interrupting when needed, and getting an author-validated answer!

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'Mobile enterprises' report significant benefits from mobile strategies

Aptara

'Mobile enterprises' report significant benefits from mobile strategies. Utilization of smartphones and other mobile devices is on the rise in the enterprise. While many corporations at least have mobile policies in place to manage how their workers can access corporate resources and perform tasks remotely, some are gaining an additional advantage by creating mobile content and apps for their employees to use.

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Use mini-scenarios for pocket-sized eLearning lessons

eLearningArt

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eLearning – helping students achieve more in education

eFront

'Why has elearning been a great encouragement for students around the world? The prime reason for that is that access to knowledge was never open to all. People with financial restrictions, geographical barriers or physical impediments who had little chance previously in the academic sphere now have the doors to lifelong learning open to them. The new age education system brings you an updated version of knowledge that you can access at your convenience with millions of people from different par

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eLearning – helping students achieve more in education

eFront

'Why has elearning been a great encouragement for students around the world? The prime reason for that is that access to knowledge was never open to all. People with financial restrictions, geographical barriers or physical impediments who had little chance previously in the academic sphere now have the doors to lifelong learning open to them. The new age education system brings you an updated version of knowledge that you can access at your convenience with millions of people from different par

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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.