Fri.Feb 24, 2017

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Learning Activities that Matter

Learning Rebels

It is time to move away from just movement…to learning activities that matter. We have all been there, done that…a well-intentioned trainer has you up playing musical chairs for apparently no other reason than to create movement. They mean well, really – but it can be frustrating to participate in activities that have no connection to the learning at hand.

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5 Steps to More Useful Webinars Using Microlearning & Social Networks

InSync Training

When we introduce a new topic, we often start with a webinar. The ubiquitous technology and common virtual classroom delivery format seems to be an easy way to engage, and teach, a large audience in a short time. We know the webinar format has its challenges. Generally, potential learners enroll with the best intentions of attending, but understand that a recording will be available if there is a scheduling conflict.

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How Can a Customer Service eLearning Course Improve Sales?

eLearning Brothers

Good customer service is the key to any great business. Customers need to know that a company has their best interests at heart before continuing use of the companies goods and services. Is the company wholly concerned with the bottomline, willing to sacrifice ethical practices and quality standards if it means they can squeeze a few more bucks out of their target market?

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Multimedia Resources For Your eLearning Projects

Adobe Captivate

A few years ago I worked for an organization that required custom designed eLearning but didn’t have a budget for stock photography, background music, or video. I wanted my eLearning to be rich in multimedia but I didn’t want to break the rules when it came to sourcing this material. I had to be resourceful. Music can be a challenge but there are many resources that offer free music under a creative commons license.

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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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Going to the wall

Learning with e's

In a previous post entitled Learning spaces of the third kind I outlined a project to establish an experimental learning space. It's called the eXSpace and will be a showcase for a range of new and emerging technologies, a place to study new pedagogies and a sandpit to try out new ideas and methods. At Plymouth Institute of Education we have been using a number of classroom technologies, but perhaps one of the most misunderstood is the SMART Interactive Whiteboard.

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Finding your culture of social learning

Logicearth

This blog is about the challenges most organisations still face when thinking about social learning. Social learning - our ability to connect with each other, learn from each other and work collaboratively has so much potential for our organisations. Our scalable LMS - learningCloud encourages and facilitates social learning and we talk to clients everyday about how to make it work.

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Gaming in Medical Education

Adobe Captivate

Background. Our organization provides continuing medical education and are continually exploring learning content delivery methods that will engage our younger membership. In early 2016 we conducted a membership survey to investigate feeling about current educational offerings and to find new educational needs and delivery method preferences. Results noted that many members wanted a variety of delivery methods to select from, more interactions used, and gaming options provided.

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Behaviour Change- The TRUE Goal of Training!

Growth Engineering

Behavior change isn’t as simple as stepping inside a telephone booth, taking off a pair of glasses and emerging moments later as Superman. It’s a process that takes time, but when it all comes together you’ll have an army of superheroes on your hands…and glasses still on your face! The term, ‘employee behavior’ refers to the way in which an employee responds to specific circumstances or situations in the workplace.

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Linking to specific areas in PDFs from Captivate 9

Adobe Captivate

When developing a series of continuing education quizzes I needed to take learners to specific sections within guidelines to allow them to dig deeper into topical areas and as remediation. Some of the challenges with this project Were: 1) learners needed to view the official guidelines; 2) guidelines are updated on a regular basis and posted online as PDFs; 3) the education committee wanted the learner to be taken directly to the narrative, chart, table or graphic associated with the question a

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11 Tips to Drive Learning Content Consumption

Elevate your member education initiatives This eBook will explore: 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? You’ll discover why measuring content consumption is pivotal for program success and explore effective tactics to boost overall engagement.

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The Week That Was, February 20-24

CLO Magazine

These were the top five stories on CLOmedia.com this week! CLOs, Move From Conduit to Curator : Reskilling the workforce requires a shift in mindset. CLOs will need to embrace content curation and move away from being conduits for organization learning. The Learning Side of Sears : Sears Holdings Corp. Chief Learning Officer Frank Nguyen is using the power of data to help transform the retailer.

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Five Tips for Successful Goal-Setting

Everwise

At the start of every new year come the expectations to set new goals, along with the plans to achieve them. If you’re a manager, the responsibility extends to managing team goals as well. To set these goals, many people use the S.M.A.R.T. framework, meaning their goals are Specific, Measurable, Attainable, Relevant and Timely. The OKR method , which stands for Objectives and Key Results, is another popular goal setting technique.

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I Think This Applies to the Adobe eLearning Conference in Washington D.C. As Well

Adobe Captivate

I just read this great article by Adam Moran on Why Humans Should Attend Conferences – Like Adobe Summit 2017 and I think it applies to the Adobe eLearning Conference as well. If you are trying to convince your manager why they should fly you to Washington in April and book you into a fancy hotel you might be able to pull some key points from this article: https://blogs.adobe.com/digitalmarketing/digital-marketing/humans-attend-conferences-like-adobe-summit-2017/.

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Curated Insights: It’s past time for L&D to show business results

Axonify

The business impact of learning is still seen by many as a mythological entity, like the sasquatch, or the unicorn. L&D professionals continue to complain about not getting a “seat at the table,” and spend considerable time and effort fighting for relevance. This isn’t because executives have some natural dislike for learning. Rather, they’ve never been shown the true impact L&D can have on the business.

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SME Relationships: Proven Solutions for Seamless Collaboration and Success

Speaker: Tim Buteyn, President of ThinkingKap Learning Solutions

💢 Do you find yourself stuck in never-ending review cycles? Are you wondering if your Subject Matter Expert actually got that last review request? Are you having trouble trying to decipher impractical or conflicting feedback? 💢 If any of these scenarios sounds familiar, you may benefit from a crash course on managing SME relationships!

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Paul Wilson Adobe Captivate LIVE STREAM – Monday 8PM UTC

Adobe Captivate

On Monday, February 27th (or after) click here to watch participate in the live stream on YouTube. I will be answering your Adobe Captivate questions LIVE! Please note, you should go to YouTube.com/paulwilsonlearning if you want to use the chat features.

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Curated Insights: It’s past time for L&D to show business results

Axonify

The business impact of learning is still seenby many as a mythological entity, like the sasquatch, or the unicorn. L&D professionals continue to complain about not getting a “seat at the table,” and spend considerable time and effort fighting for relevance. This isn’t because executives have some natural dislike for learning. Rather, they’ve never been shown the true impact L&D can have on the business.

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Feature Request

Adobe Captivate

What does everyone think about my feature request for Adobe Captivate?

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Articulate 360 – Easy Authoring Features of Storyline 360

CommLab India

Articulate 360, the brand new software from the developers of Storyline, is creating ripples in the world of online training. This technology-enabled learning development suite has captured the imagination of the e-learning community. How does Articulate 360 help create good web-based learning materials? This fourteen post series examines its features, to provide the answer.

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Wake Up Your Customer Education Strategy With a New Approach to Content Sharing

Speaker: Tammy Rutherford, Ian McConnell

You invest a lot of time and energy into building training courses for internal use and for your customers and partners. As your reach grows, so does the number of LMSs you need to deliver training to, often both externally and internally. And chances are, you want to deliver that content in a way that’s compatible with every LMS, manageable for administrators, and easy for learners to access.

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Creating an exceptional customer service experience

Skillsoft

By Mohammed Ajouz “A business’s brand goes far beyond its name or logo. The strength of a brand can sell potential customers on working with you, and inspire loyalty once they do. One of the best ways to develop a strong brand message is to offer quality customer service. In fact, good customer service has been found time and again to trump advertising when it comes to impact on brand image.”.

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5 Tips to Overcome Cost and Time Overruns in E-learning Projects [Infographic]

CommLab India

Are you a project manager handling e-learning projects? Are you worried of cost overruns and delays? Well, no more worries. Here is an infographic on tips to overcome cost and time overruns in e-learning projects. Hope you find it useful. Related Posts Important Tips to Manage Your E-learning Projects Effectively – An Infographic Why do E-learning Projects Fail?

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