Learnkit

FEBRUARY 2, 2016

When I started my role with Learnkit , I was eager to share the good news of my new job with my parents. They’ve always been supportive of my career path and understand the importance of training and development for every type of organization. However, there was a bit of a struggle when I told them I was now an Elearning Instructional Designer. The conversation I had with my father went something like this: Me: Dad I got that job I was telling you about!

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Infopro Learning

FEBRUARY 2, 2016

The Problem Facing L&D. Companies have extensive investments in Training Programs and that content is depreciating at a staggering rate. Training programs become unusable, irrelevant, or outdated if they are not properly managed and maintained. Companies that constantly maintain and reuse their learning assets enjoy a much better return on investment for training expenditure.1 The value of outdated workplace training programs can be maximized by reducing the amount of extraneous content, reu

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TOPYX LMS

FEBRUARY 2, 2016

There are good reasons why companies should use Facebook as a means of promoting social learning. Too many business owners don’t take advantage of this free social media network out of fear that employees will abuse their social media privileges. As a result, entire companies miss out on all of Facebook’s social learning benefits. Use Facebook to Your Company’s Advantage.

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Infopro Learning

FEBRUARY 2, 2016

The Problem Facing L&D. Companies have extensive investments in Training Programs and that content is depreciating at a staggering rate. Training programs become unusable, irrelevant, or outdated if they are not properly managed and maintained. Companies that constantly maintain and reuse their learning assets enjoy a much better return on investment for training expenditure.1 The value of outdated workplace training programs can be maximized by reducing the amount of extraneous content, reu

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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

FEBRUARY 2, 2016

At City & Guilds Kineo creativity and innovation is at the heart of what we do. This permeates through our whole business – from our work with clients to the way we decorate our offices.

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LearnDash

FEBRUARY 2, 2016

If you have created an online course you know that it doesn’t take long before the course can become quite large consisting of many lessons and sub-topics. While some courses simply require this much content, it isn’t always ideal from a learner perspective. We live in a world of short attention spans. What’s more, when the course is take from a computer there is a world of distraction literally available at the learner’s fingertips.

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Clark Quinn

FEBRUARY 2, 2016

I was pointed to a report from MIT Sloan Management talking about how big data was critical to shorten ‘time to insight’ And I think that’s a ‘good thing’ in the sense that knowing what’s happening faster is clearly going to be part of agility. But I must be missing something, because unless I’m mistaken, big data can’t give you the type of insights you really need.

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The Performance Improvement Blog

FEBRUARY 2, 2016

The Kirkpatricks have four levels, the Phillips have ROI, and Brinkerhoff has the Success Case Method. Each approach to evaluation of training has something to contribute to assessing the impact of formal training on employee learning. However, the value of evaluation is not in the data. The real value is in organizational learning from evaluation. That is, from reflecting on the meaning and significance of those findings for improving performance and achieving the goals of the organization.

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ATD Learning Technologies

FEBRUARY 2, 2016

Here is a list of five trends learning professionals should consider when mapping out strategies for the next five of years. It is important to note that trends are not isolated developments within the L&D community. Often they are the culmination, confluence, and convergence of technological innovation, discoveries or rediscoveries of learning science and a reaction to changes within the larger culture in which society operates.

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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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SHIFT eLearning

FEBRUARY 2, 2016

Pretty much anyone can present information, but an honestly good eLearning course designer knows how to make that information stick with learners even when that audience isn’t interested. Because that’s the nature of an eLearning course: sometimes your audience is enthralled with the subject and sometimes they’re just being pushed to learn because of a job or class.

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Rapid eLearning

FEBRUARY 2, 2016

In a previous post I mentioned how to find color schemes using color schemers. They’re great tools to help find the right color palette for your courses. Personally I find them valuable because I have slight color blindness. So having a system that keeps me in line really helps. Use the Color Picker to Manually Create Color Schemes. Another way to create color schemes to manually pick colors from an image.

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Raptivity

FEBRUARY 2, 2016

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Trivantis

FEBRUARY 2, 2016

If you’re new to the Downright Sneaky Tricks series for Lectora® , be sure to catch up on the previous posts: Part 1: How to Build a Backdoor in Your Course. Part 2: Create a “Hidden Entrance” to devMode. Part 3: Add a devMode Indicator .

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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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PulseLearning

FEBRUARY 2, 2016

In this article I will share 6 key benefits that blended learning can offer your corporate training. Key Benefits Blended Learning Can Offer Corporate Training “To blend, or not to blend?” – is this your question? Or, perhaps, you ask it this way, “what training strategy is the most effective for our business needs?” Whichever way […]. The post 6 Key Blended Learning Benefits For Corporate Training appeared first on PulseLearning.

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David Kelly

FEBRUARY 2, 2016

On February 3, I had the pleasure of delivering a session at the Learning Technologies Conference and Exposition exploring the evolving world of the learning professional. The title of my session was A Look Ahead: The Now and Next of Learning and Technology. This blog post is being set up primarily as a follow-up resource for those that attended the session, and it may also serve as a resource for anyone that wants to learn more about the technology trends that are shaping the future of learning

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Experience API

FEBRUARY 2, 2016

Welcome to week one of the post-acquisition Rustici Software world. I just thought I’d take a moment here to discuss one of the reasons we agreed to sell Rustici Software to LTG, because it’s not all about the money. Mike and I were seeking investment funding for Watershed, but we really weren’t on the lookout for anything related to Rustici Software.

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Latitude Learning

FEBRUARY 2, 2016

Could you imagine what it would be like to contribute to the world's largest convenient store chains? Well, 7-Eleven is making it pretty easy to join the team. With just about 58,300 stores in 17 countries that are operated, franchised and licensed by 7-Eleven, it's a great first step for those just entering the franchise space, or just another great investment decision made by the experienced.

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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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LearningGuild

FEBRUARY 2, 2016

User Management API, Events, and Powers Now Available.

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Inkling

FEBRUARY 2, 2016

On a daily basis, sales reps are responsible for managing the sales cycle, reaching out to new prospects, and landing contracts. It’s not enough to be an expert on your company’s product: your reps need to be experts on the customer’s needs and the solutions to those needs. It’s time to train your sales force to demonstrate that they’re trustworthy advisors, armed with valuable expertise to supplement their budding partnership with each prospect.

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Matrix

FEBRUARY 2, 2016

The market for online courses has witnessed an incredible growth over the past few years, and this is mostly due to all the technological advances in e-learning. With just an internet connection and a webcam — which can both be easily found in the same smart device in your pocket — you can create and sell online courses in no time. Well, sort of. Any great product needs some time to for development, marketing and eventually a big number of sales.

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eFront

FEBRUARY 2, 2016

Ever since Old McDonald sold his farm and opened a global fast food empire, franchising has proven a great method for business expansion. Franchisors sell the use of their trademark, and supply their products and services along with a system of operation that’s replicated across all their partner locations. In return, the franchisee bears the major part of the investment risk, but gets to avoid the burdens of advertising and inventory.

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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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