Tue.Dec 23, 2014

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8 Ways to Develop an E-Learning Mindset

Origin Learning

'E-Learning is the use of electronic media such as videos, audios, presentations and online content created using the effective use of technological tools in learning and teaching. Although there are various linguistically restrictive terms for E-Learning (for example, Computer Based Instruction, Internet Based Training, Virtual Learning , Flexible Learning, etc.), it is basically the use of technology and electronic media in the field of education.

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Abstract of Study Related to Storytelling

Kapp Notes

'Here is an interesting research abstract about using storytelling or narrative in instruction. Opening The Knowledge Guru with a story. Abstract. Glonek, K. L., & King, P. E. (2014). Listening to Narratives: An Experimental Examination of Storytelling in the Classroom. International Journal Of Listening, 28(1), 32-46. doi:10.1080/10904018.2014.861302.

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Your Ticket to Great Instructional Design

Origin Learning

'Instructional design is certainly not an easy business. Having been in the learning, training and development industry for more than 27 years, I can assertively say so. Instructional designers shoulder the important responsibility of sugar-coating the critical learning content in such a manner that training becomes not just a mandatory activity, but something that employees love.

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Quinn-Thalheimer: Tools, ADDIE, and Limitations on Design

Clark Quinn

'A few months back, the esteemed Dr. Will Thalheimer encouraged me to join him in a blog dialog, and we posted the first one on who L&D had responsibility to. And while we took the content seriously, I can’t say our approach was similarly. We decided to continue, and here’s the second in the series, this time trying to look at what might be hindering the opportunity for design to get better.

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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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JoomlaLMS Wishes Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!

JoomlaLMS

'JoomlaLMS Wishes Merry Christmas and Happy New Year! JoomlaLMS team would like to thank you for being with us during the ending 2014 and wishes you a joyful holiday season and a New Year filled with happiness and prosperity!

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Mobile Learning in Africa Facts

LearnDash

'At this point it isn’t a secret that mobile learning (also referred to as ‘mlearning’) is projected to grow over the foreseeable future. A simple trip the store will provide all the evidence you need that people prefer mobile devices for entertainment and learning. Kids are playing with apps as their parents push them in their stroller.

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Talking eLearning ROI

Web Courseworks

'Are you an eLearning expert with an excellent idea for a new initiative or online education program? Do you see an opportunity for your association or organization to get ahead of the curve and leverage its collective expertise to become an industry expert? If you’ve identified an eLearning opportunity and developed a grand vision to capitalize on it, you’re probably thinking about how to approach your executive director or board of directors to get the funding you need.

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Top 5 productivity tips for Adobe Captivate

Adobe Captivate

'Adobe Captivate is a powerful eLearning authoring tool which allows you to create several types of engaging and interactive eLearning courses. To make the most of this tool, here are the top 5 productivity tips I’ve followed over the years. Go ahead and use them if you like. 1. Take my advice — Always begin […]. How do I.

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Create Layered Graphics With Snagit 12

TechSmith Camtasia

'Layered graphics are impressive to see and they are fast and easy to create using Snagit 12. This tutorial makes use of the Quick Styles gallery feature. The Quick Styles gallery is a collection of preset styles for the Editor’s Drawing Tools and Image Effects. In this tutorial you’ll use one image to create and save custom styles to the gallery.

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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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How to Achieve True Learner Engagement: Tap Into These Core Motivators

SHIFT eLearning

'eLearning and Learner Engagement: What is learner engagement ? It’s not just about keeping your students busy. It’s keeping your students motivated, giving them the tools that they need to learn, and fostering a sense of pride in achieving personal goals. It’s about encouraging learning for the pure love of it, not just for the sake of getting grades.

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Season Greetings & Happy New Year!

OpenSesame

'I’m sure very few of us would disagree with the statement this is the busiest time of the year. It’s also a time to find a balance between holiday fun and thoughtful reflection on the past and upcoming year. As with all things at OpenSesame, we’ve found a way to balance working hard and having fun. Here are some of the things we’ve been up to this Holiday Season.

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Learning Objectives and Corporate Goals: How to create the perfect training

TalentLMS

'As someone said, not too long ago, “…if you cannot measure it, you cannot manage it”. We are talking about training, Learning and Development (L&D) here folks. We are here with some latest best practices in this field. And we are shunning the common concept of creating learner-centered learning materials. Wake up ID’s (instructional designers) this is not kindergarten or even freshman any more.

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Get Your 2015 Holiday Treats!

Learning Visions

'I''m winding down for 2014. And what a great year it''s been! Here''s a few holiday treats from the Kineo blog as you start winding down yourself (which I hope you''re able to do). * I take a look back on my Top 6 Highlights from 2014. (Hint: It was a GREAT year. I published a book AND met Neil DeGrasse Tyson!) * Steve Lowenthal, Kineo US CEO, shares his insights from the recent CLO Symposium in San Diego: 5 Things CLOS are Thinking About Now.

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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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New to e-Learning? Easygenerator gives you a kick-start

easygenerator

'Are you ready to develop an e-Learning course? Watch out! It can get complicated very quickly because you need to: Buy and install an authoring environment and be trained on it. Buy, install and customize a LMS. Provide course hosting and access for learners. Have knowledge of SCORM and XAPI (TinCan). Have instructional design knowledge. Design course look and feel.

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eLearning: Development Phases Infographic

The Logical Blog by IconLogic

'Curious about how to get started with eLearning? Need to explain the process to a new client? Keep this chart handy. (Click the image below to view larger and save.)   Feeling inspired? Check out our live, online  Getting Started with eLearning course.