Thu.Sep 04, 2014

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Using a Facilitator Guide to Manage the Virtual Training Session

InSync Training

'What really goes on behind the scenes when you go live in a virtual classroom? How does the facilitator and the producer manage to conduct the session without speaking over one another? A critical part of any virtual training or blended learning course design is the facilitator guide. (You may call it running notes or a master.) The facilitator guide is a master reference document designed to help the facilitator and the producer to prepare for and deliver the program.

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Ideal Learning Event

Kapp Notes

'The best time to learn something is right before you need it. This is exactly the opposite of how many training programs work. Often and employee learns about a subject or topic in January with hopes that they will recall that information in June. The ideal learning event is quick and timely. Today employees want to find the answer and quickly move on.

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3 Obvious Advantages of ELearning

LearnDash

'Today it is quite common to seek out online courses to learn a new skill, either for a job or for fun. There are many reasons why elearning is optimal for this kind of career enhancement, but over the years there seem to be three reasons that come up time-and-time again. You can take it whenever you want. The first of the three advantages of taking an online course is the fact that you will be able to take your course and test whenever you feel like it.

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Localization: Training and Development in Ireland

The Logical Blog by IconLogic

'by Jen Weaver      Most of us have limited awareness of Irish culture beyond Saint Patrick's Day and leprechauns. Never fear! Today's article explores some common cultural facts about the Irish and their expectations when it comes to training and development. Test Your Knowledge of Irish Culture. True or False. Ireland has one official language: Irish.

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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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Harrisburg JPL Resources

Kapp Notes

'Here are the slides and additional information from my presentation in Harrisburg, PA to my good friends at JPL. Defining and Exploring Gamification from Karl Kapp. Gamification: Creating Engaged Learners: LTEN Keynote Slides from Karl Kapp. Here is some additional information. Videos. Games References. Zombies Run! The Lab. Financial Soccer. Rexona Teens Club.

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A NOT-SO-SERIOUS DEBATE ON THE SERIOUS ELEARNING MANIFESTO

Learnnovators

THE QUOTE: “ We have been deeply concerned about the state of elearning. We’ve talked about it, lamented it, grumbled to each other, and wondered how things might change. Finally, we have decided to do something. The Serious eLearning Manifesto is the result.” – The Instigators (The Serious eLearning Manifesto) THE JOURNEY: Like many of you out there, we too are concerned at today’s state of e-learning which follows ‘ the same old way of doing things ’.

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Recording Skype and Google Hangout Video Calls

TechSmith Camtasia

'As a video creator, especially with screencasts, I am always looking for ways to enhance my content and improve the engagement of my viewers. One way is to introduce video of a subject matter expert or key person into the video. Unfortunately, I can’t always go onsite or the person is located too far away where I can capture video of them. With technology like Skype and Google Hangouts though, I don’t have to.

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Humanize Your eLearning Courses or Risk Losing Learners

SHIFT eLearning

'eLearning is a valuable tool in education. Whether the goal is training or professional development, even complete college degrees, eLearning is here and here to stay. This begs the question, how can we ensure that we maximize the potential of those who are engaged in eLearning? Certainly, if there is content we expect people to learn, we want that content to “stick” in their minds and to be something they can recall later.

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Quicker Development: Use a Storyboard

The Learning Dispatch

'It might seem like a good idea to cut development time by eliminating the storyboard. After all, once you have your content down, it would be quicker to just jump into your development tool and start programming the course. Don’t.

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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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Interactive mobile content can promote organizations

Aptara

Interactive mobile content can promote organizations. Businesses looking for new ways to promote their services may be considering all the traditional methods. However, whether in the B2B or B2C space, these types of efforts may not offer the same positive response as more recent developments such as interactive content. Simply asking a customer to download a static document asks and assumes a lot: It asks that client to give quite a lot of time to absorb the relevant information and use a devic

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eCommerce Accounts and Pricing: A Break-Down

DigitalChalk eLearning

'Do you sell courses online ? If so, then you’ll need an eCommerce account to transform your course content into engaging, interactive, and user-friendly online courses! With our eCommerce accounts , you can generate revenue by selling your courses online and accepting credit cards with a beautiful eCommerce storefront. As an instructor, you need the right eCommerce solution.

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ELearning's balance: Freedom and monitoring

Aptara

ELearning's balance: Freedom and monitoring. The classroom model of learning is not right for all circumstances, hence the rise of eLearning. However, the older setup is deeply ingrained in the psyche, in both the professional and academic worlds. This means it's time for leaders to think about what their new projects will have to consist of to deliver a positive and valuable experience for learners.

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New release of easygenerator

easygenerator

'New release of easygenerator. As promised we will roll-out a new release every two months with new and improved functionality. We just released the latest edition of easygenerator with new features that help you create courses fast and easy: Content item. This is what other software calls a slide. For easygenerator the term is too limiting, since you can embed rich media like YouTube very easily.

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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 Season’s Top 10 e-Learning Picks: Summer

Trivantis

'This summer was full of cookouts, fireworks—and over at Lectora®, a bunch of big product news with the CourseMill® family. Our website and eNewsletter got a whole new look too, so we’re pretty excited! . The Lectora writers Stephanie Ivec and I even found time to research and write about some cool e-Learning topics, plus share a few guest posts with great development tips.