Fri.Jan 30, 2015

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6 Ways to Add Sizzle to Your Classroom

Learning Rebels

'Last week I wrote about the “6 Stupid Classroom Rules Learning Professionals Still Use” Apparently I hit a nerve, but what’s important is we had some good debate. What was really exciting about the conversation was the lack of defensiveness. People weren’t taking the post personally, they were taking my words in the spirit in which they were intended.

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Can Rapid Authoring Tools Deliver Responsive and Device Agnostic Content?

Origin Learning

'Device agnosticism is a hot topic in the web content development arena. Because of the fact that so many different devices with different screen sizes, specifications and operating systems are releasing every day, content developers are looking for ‘create-once-and-deliver-for-all’ kind of solutions. That’s where device agnosticism comes into the picture: writing content that’s suitable for most devices (ideally all devices) and be responsive nevertheless.

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The Ten Commandments of Elegant and Effective PowerPoint Design

Dashe & Thomson

'1. Thou shalt know thy audience and context Good design is good communication. PowerPoint is used in a variety of contexts and despite the rigid and inherently presumptuous title of this blog post, the specifics of how to follow these rules might change based on the purpose of the presentation. A keynote (TEDtalk-style) presentation should look different than a data report-type presentation. “To what degree does this presentation need to stand on its own.”… The post The Ten Co

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Why We Believe in the 2KLearning Products

Kapp Notes

'I know you are probably tired of hearing about 2KLearning , our innovative, hands-on approach to helping middle school kids to become passionate about engineering and learning but…with only a few more days left in our Kickstarter campaign , we are way behind. And need your help. Not like Exploding Kitten s which has broken every Kickstarter record…ever.

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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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Kineo Learning Insights [Webinar Recording]

Learning Visions

'Feeling sad that you missed another fantastic Kineo webinar yesterday? Chip Cleary, Kineo VP of Solutions & Consulting, and I discussed the top 10 L&D insights and trends shared in our annual Learning Insights Report. A nd what a good time we had. Don''t feel left out. We''ve posted slides and the recording for your viewing pleasure. What better way to spend a Friday afternoon?

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ATD TechKnowledge 2015: What's Old? What's New? #ATDTK

Learning Visions

'It was mid-January in Las Vegas. ATD TechKnowledge 2015 was underway. There I was, escaping from the cold of New England, armed with a laptop, a smartphone, and a general sense of enthusiasm. This was my sixth TK conference, and I wanted to answer a couple questions: What''s new in the eLearning industry? Where are things going? So what did I uncover?

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Joe Ganci – Crystal Balling with Learnnovators

Learnnovators

ABOUT JOE GANCI (President, eLearningJoe, LLC). Joseph Ganci is President of eLearningJoe, LLC, a custom learning company located outside Washington. D.C. Since 1983, he has been involved in every aspect of multimedia and learning development. Joe holds a degree in Computer Science, and writes books and articles about eLearning. He is widely considered a guru for his expertise in eLearning development, and consults with clients worldwide.

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14 Most Popular Cutout People Images for Business

eLearning Brothers

'Cutout People Images are a hot download in the eLearning Template Library , especially the business category. Last year set a record for numbers being downloaded and this year looks even better. Since we consistently upload Cutout People Images, it is no wonder we see the trend going up. Cutout People Images Will Save You Time. Imagine creating a course with access to 20,000+ Cutout People Images and consider how easily it would be adding transparent.png images to your course.

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Fade away

Learning with e's

'I firmly believe that if we are to reform education we need the help of technology. Technology in itself is not enough to solve all of the problems inherent in education, but in concert with new pedagogies, visionary educators, and strong leadership, change can, and does happen. Teachers have always had an interesting association with technology. Often that relationship can be uneasy, as each educator comes to terms with how the new tools that are regularly introduced into classrooms can be use

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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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Connect with us in February 2015 – Where will TechSmith be?

TechSmith Camtasia

'Are you interested in connecting with TechSmith at an upcoming event? Check the list below to see where TechSmith employees will be next month. We’d love to see you! TCEA 2015. February 2-6. Austin, TX. TCEA’s five-day convention is one of the largest educational technology conventions in the nation and the largest in Texas. ? TechSmith’s Ryan Eash has a 3-hour workshop, Creating Video in the Classroom.

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Event Recap: ATD TechKnowledge 2015

E-learning Uncovered

'As January comes to a quick end, it has already been fun and exciting 2015 here at Artisan E-Learning! Two weeks ago, Diane and I attended (and presented at) the 2015 ATD TechKnowledge conference in Las Vegas. For those of you unable to attend, here’s a recap of our sessions and some of the resources we shared, which you might find useful. To kick things off, Diane and I spent our first two days facilitating ATD’s Articulate Storyline Certificate Program.

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Tuning in on SuperBowl Sunday? Watch for these Marketing Trends!

OpenSesame

'Whether you’re the Seahawks’ 12th Man or you’re cheering on the Patriots to take home the win on Sunday, it’s likely you’re not just tuning in to watch football. The commercials that air during the Super Bowl have become just as much a reason to watch the big game as the teams playing. In fact, of the 111.5 million people who tuned in to watch the Super Bowl last year, more than half were just watching the game for the ads.

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How to increase seat time. #delearning cartoon for #elearning peeps

eLearningArt

'How to increase seat time to meet requirements. View more #delearning cartoons here! .

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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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Managing Raptivity Interaction Displays on Multiple Devices

Raptivity

'One of our customers approached us recently with a problem. She is a Learning Consultant and was working on building a training module for one of her clients using Raptivity interactions. The website, on which the training was supposed to sit, was responsive in design. Since the Raptivity interactions are fixed size, they were not responsive in the same way as the site.

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Top 5 Online Video Trends to Look for in 2015

KZO Innovations

'With a new year comes the determination to deliver a new level of sophistication, user engagement, and results with video. The online video industry moves quickly. So, what’s in store for video in 2015? Here are the top 5 trends to look for : 1. Mobile will matter more than ever. Today, over 20% of video views are happening on mobile devices, and that trend is growing quickly.

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Working Smarter, January 2015

Jay Cross

'Top twenty posts on Working Smarter in January 2015. EUEN SEMPLE. JANUARY 7, 2015. We need more rubbish on the internet. ‘I was listening to a Jim Rohn tape the other day in which he talks about giving presentations and knowing that only some of the audience will respond well to what he says. Most of the audience will be mildly interested and some will be what he calls “the perplexed” To say things clearly, to say them in public, to say them over and over again.