Wed.Dec 13, 2017

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eLearning Trends for 2018

Association eLearning

Every year around this time, we discuss the eLearning trends for the next year. What’s hot? What’s not? What are we all going to be talking about next year? These are the eLearning trends for 2018. VR/AR. While VR and AR have been talked about in recent years, we think the excitement will grow. As costs have come down, and the technology has improved, the old problems have been going away.

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Axonify version 100 – From start-up to soar

Axonify

It’s a big day for the Axonify R&D (research and development) team, as we celebrate the release of our 100th version. Although I can’t take any credit for the first 75 versions, I can say — I’m extremely proud of the team who has created not only a world-class product, but an entire approach to employee learning and training that’s transforming organizations worldwide.

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Opinion: Gutenberg is Necessary for WordPress

LearnDash

Chances are that you have heard of the new Gutenberg editor coming to WordPress core in 2018. I welcome this necessary change. The Gutenberg discussion is a convoluted one with many different rabbit holes depending on the venue. Developers discuss it from one angle while end-users view it from a different perspective. WordPress product business (like LearnDash) have their own take on the matter as well.

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Podcast: Secrets of Brain-Based Consulting with Propeller Group – A Conversation with Allison Torpey and Bobby Kosh

Learningtogo

If you could see what your client was thinking, would it make you a more influential consultant? Thanks to the latest advances in the neurosciences, this is exactly what you can do, and the folks at Propeller Goup asked me to teach them how in a recent private workshop. Propeller is a management consulting firm with offices in Portland and San Francisco.

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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 Talent Management Award

CLO Magazine

For learning executives who have developed a program that effectively integrates learning into broader talent management initiatives such as employee engagement, onboarding, succession planning, recruiting or performance management. DIVISION 1. Gold. Richard Williams. Chief Human Resources Officer, Western Union. In 2015, Western Union transferred more than $150 billion for its clients.

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The Technology Award

CLO Magazine

For learning executives who have delivered new and unique applications of emerging technology to employee learning and development. DIVISION 1. Gold. Supreetha Nagaraja. Senior Adviser at Dell EMC Education Services. Video-based learning became popular quickly but with its demand came the challenge of managing how video is stored, duplicated and managed.

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How “system of systems” relates to xAPI: a learning from I/ITSEC 2017

Experience API

Last week wrapped up I/ITSEC 2017 , the largest training and simulation event in the world. This year, we exhibited and talked with people about how we help solve problems around eLearning standards like xAPI and SCORM (along with the updated DoDI 1322.26 ). What was notable about this year, for me, was the introduction to a new term: “system of systems.

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What to look for in a coach or mentor

Enterprise Study

“I look at where I’m at today and realise that most of my success is owed to the mentors in my life.” These are the words of seven time Grammy award winning musician Kendrick Lamar. Whether you’re a rap fan or not, they’re words that resonate across most professions and careers. Having a coach or mentor can give you the support of someone at your back and an inspirational presence with the power to help shape your decisions and vision.

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Learning Trends to Watch

Roundtable Learning

With 2018 in sight, companies are watching for emerging learning technologies that can streamline their learning management systems, increase employee engagement, and enhance their training. To meet that demand, learning vendors are racing to release apps and new LMS features. But, what learning trends will actually take hold and make an impact next year?

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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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LearnUpon Claims 44th Place in the Deloitte Technology Fast 500 EMEA

LearnUpon

After coming in 3rd place in Ireland’s Deloitte Technology Fast 50 Awards in November, LearnUpon has won big once again. We’re proud to announce that we have ranked 44th in the Deloitte Technology Fast 500 EMEA. Featuring winners in 18 countries across Europe, the Middle East, and Africa, the awards recognize the fastest-growing technology companies in these regions.

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3 strategies to turn boring topics into engaging content

Elucidat

If your role involves creating elearning, you’ve likely experienced that sinking feeling when you realise that the long, dense, dull manual that’s appeared on your desk is the content for your next elearning module. You want to create something snappy and engaging, but how do you make a seemingly boring subject interesting? What not to do. The temptation is to break up the long pages into shorter chunks that learners can click to reveal, one at a time.

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Women in Leadership & Inclusivity in the Workplace

Clarity Consultants

It’s an ongoing conversation that women have long been overcoming challenges in their work lives. These challenges include a stubborn pay gap, less opportunity, higher standards, and gender bias. While society has taken many steps over the past several decades to enable women to achieve their career goals, the struggle remains and the conversation must continue.

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Repetitive Skill Practice: The Missing Link In Corporate Training

PulseLearning

How successful is your corporate training? Are your employees remembering and applying what was learned with enhanced performance? If not, repetitive skill practice could be your missing link. Let me share a personal anecdote to begin…. Several years back, I decided to learn to play the guitar. My musical journey lasted a few months before coming to a grinding halt as quickly as it had started.

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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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The Business Partnership Award

CLO Magazine

For learning departments that have partnered in a progressive way with business partners or external organizational divisions and functions such as the sales and marketing department or external customer groups to develop and deliver a targeted employee development program that supports the partner’s goals. DIVISION 1. Gold. Dell EMC Education Services.

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Adobe Captivate – Use JavaScript to Display Google Fonts

Adobe Captivate

In this video tutorial, I show you a method to add from over 800 Google web fonts in your Adobe Captivate project. This concept was worked out by Steven Warwick in a previous blog post. I decided that this needed to be a video for all the visual learners like me, so Steven gave me permission to create a video on the topic. If you’re looking for an advanced eLearning developer who can get right to the core coding with JavaScript, Steven’s your guy.

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Achieving Financial Success in a Changing and Competitive Market

Clarity Consultants

The modern business environment is defined by rapid change, digital transformation, and of course, a highly competitive market. There is constant pressure on companies to do more with less resources, and it’s the ones who are able to clearly define their goals, understand their challenges, and take decisive action who are able to achieve the financial goals that drive success in the enterprise market.

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5 eLearning Interactions to Hook Your Learner

Adobe Captivate

eLearning is a technology platform which enables you to unleash creativity and develop impactful learning experiences. One of the best strategies to enhance learning effectiveness is to keep your learner engaged with the course content. And this can be achieved via meaningful eLearning interactions that hook your learners and facilitate an active learning in self-paced eLearning courses.

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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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Target Business Goals with Measurable Learning Objectives by Pamela S. Hogle

LearningGuild

Writing measurable learning objectives is an essential step in ensuring that eLearning addresses business goals.

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The Strategy Award

CLO Magazine

For learning executives who have demonstrated exceptional business acumen combined with forward-looking vision to develop and execute a comprehensive learning strategy that clearly aligns employee development with broader organizational strategy. DIVISION 1. Gold. Daniel Gandarilla. Vice President, Chief Learning Officer, Texas Health Resources. In 2015, CEO Barclay Berdan challenged each leader at Texas Health Resources to identify ways that they could make their functions more affordable, inno

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How Lifelong Learning is at the Heart of Singapore’s Success

Avilar

By 2030, as many as 375 million workers – or 14% of the global workforce – could find that their jobs have disappeared because of automation. In the U.S., 73 million jobs could be destroyed. Those figures come from a November 2017 McKinsey Global Institute report on near-future displacement caused by automation. While the numbers and report are new, the message is not.

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The Innovation Award

CLO Magazine

For learning executives who have marshaled resources and applied innovative practices, processes and/or technologies in a new and groundbreaking way to address a significant business or organizational opportunity. DIVISION 1. Gold. Damodar Padhi. Vice President and Global Head of Talent Development, Tata Consultancy Services. As global IT service leader Tata Consultancy Services continues to grow around the world, its leaders recognized that global scale highlights the importance of moving away

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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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Degreed Supports Global Learning

Degreed

Degreed supports users around the world. Users come from more than 146 countries, and that grows every month. Degreed has many international and multinational organizations with offices across the globe. Degreed itself has offices in the US, Europe, and Australia and remote employees located in more than 7 countries. Degreed provides a seamless experience for our users regardless of language or location and complies with international laws for security and data privacy.

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The Year in Productivity

Vitalyst

Last week, we began a month-long series examining 2017’s technology advancements and how they are transforming work. This week, we zoom in on how they are affecting you, the business user. As we noted, some of 2017’s major technology transformations were related to collaboration, integration, cloud adoption, and the start of a corporate learning overhaul.

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Cost of Training Vs. Cost of Not Training

Adobe Captivate

Human resources are the drivers of organization’s business endeavors. They cause business to win new opportunities and help grow further. Eventually, they also impact negatively on business results. Smart businesses recognize this critical constituent and act to turn it in their favor. So, the important question is ‘What is that they do to achieve it?’.

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The Year in Productivity

Vitalyst

Last week, we began a month-long series examining 2017’s technology advancements and how they are transforming work. This week, we zoom in on how they are affecting you, the business user. As we noted, some of 2017’s major technology transformations were related to collaboration, integration, cloud adoption, and the start of a corporate learning overhaul.

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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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CpExtra – A really Fantastic Captivate Widget. A must have in your Captivate ToolBox

Adobe Captivate

Captivate is really a terrific product for creating E-Learning but often I like to think “Out of the Box” and I need it to do a little more. And the really great thing about Captivate is Adobe has made ways it can do more with JavaScript. But JavaScript can be bit cumbersome and tricky to learn. Well, the good news is there is a 3 rd Party Widget called CpExtra which adds all kinds of extra functionality to Captivate without having to learn JavaScript.

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5 Books On E-Learning from 2017 that Caught Our Attention

CommLab India

Discover some of the top books of 2017 on e-learning in this blog.

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Skillsoft Off the Shelf virtual book club—a new way to learn, share ideas and champion a culture of curiosity and conversation

Skillsoft

Get your employees talking and innovating with Skillsoft’s Off the Shelf digital book club.