March, 2019

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The Case for AR and VR for Workplace Learning: Which Is Best for Your Business?

PulseLearning

Augmented reality and virtual reality, AR and VR for short, are often lumped together as one and the same; however, the two are actually completely different technologies — each with its own-use applications. What is AR? Augmented reality applies to the real world and simply adds to it. AR doesn’t inhibit the sights, sounds, and smells of the real world around users; it adds to it, layering on top of the reality they already see.

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Keeping Talent Development Current: A Moving Target

CLO Magazine

How often do you think about the future? Are you on auto-pilot when it comes to development programs, stories and statistics? What if you continued this same course over the next one, two or five years? What would the impact be on those who rely on you for expertise if you didn’t stay up to date? Most of us consider ourselves lifelong learners. How does that translate into our informal and formal development efforts?

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7 Secrets for Setting and Communicating Priorities at Work

ej4 eLearning

Setting priorities at work isn’t just about choosing to do one thing over another; it’s about choosing to do important things first so that you can achieve your long-term goals. Once priorities are established, they help us to stay organized and on-task.

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The Many Hats Of The Instructional Designer

eLearning Industry

Instructional Design has evolved, creating an ongoing need to promote the value of the ID professional role in talent development. This post was first published on eLearning Industry.

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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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How to Select an Authoring Tool for Your eLearning Content Development?

Swift eLearning Services

Choosing the right authoring tool gives you the ability to design amazing eLearning content quickly and cost-effectively. So, let’s look at the criteria of choosing the rapid eLearning authoring tool. 1.

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The L&D maturity curve

E-Learning Provocateur

Over the course of my career, I’ve witnessed a slow but steady shift away from formal learning to informal learning. Of course, remnants of the “formal first” philosophy still exist, whereby every conceivable problem is attempted to be fixed by a training solution, typically in the form of a course. Over time, the traditional classroom-based delivery of such courses has increasingly given way to online modules, but that’s merely a change in format – not strategy.

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Key Elements of Storytelling for eLearning

B Online Learning

Everyone loves a good story. We are surrounded by stories in social media, movies, advertising and the news. People love to share anecdotes […]. The post Key Elements of Storytelling for eLearning appeared first on B Online Learning.

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Leading the Way to a Learning Culture

ej4 eLearning

Culture happens. I know, it sounds like a bad bumper sticker from the ’90s, but it’s true: Your organization has a culture. To be successful, that culture will need to be one where learning is valued. Growing and sustaining that kind of learning culture starts with leadership.

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3 Benefits Of Staff Augmentation In Resourcing L&D Projects

eLearning Industry

Under the 'Talent Management' umbrella, there is a short list of ways HR and L&D professionals can add people power to get the job done. One of those ways is through the benefits of staff augmentation. This post was first published on eLearning Industry.

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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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Should eLearning Courses be Informative or Interactive or Both?

Swift eLearning Services

It is an exciting part in the world of eLearning which is full of digital trends, innovative ideas, learning techniques to make learners engaged, motivated, and stay connected with the courses. Developing eLearning courses to make learning and training programs successful is nowadays a current hot topic.

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Is Your Design Really “Responsive?”

eLearning Brothers

. One of the biggest points of confusion I’ve seen evolve in recent years is how people use the word “responsive” when speaking about device-independent eLearning. How can it be that people can interpret one word so differently? Over time, “responsive” has become the preferred word used when talking about device-independent development. Developing for multiple devices impacts both the developer—in the design and development process—and the learner—through the user experience and how content dis

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LMS AI Chatbot is an innovative feature that is changing the way learners study

Paradiso

The reason behind using technology for educational work is to facilitate the processes, making them simpler, always thinking of the user. Among the tools that have been created to increase the quality of the eLearning experience, the latest innovation is LMS AI Chatbot. LMS AI Chatbot arises from the necessity to have a partner that is constant within the training process that takes place in the LMS platform.

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How To Measure Employee Engagement : 6 Most Effective Ways

Kitaboo

Every organization strives to create a healthy work environment in order to increase employee engagement. As it is widely believed that employee engagement and organizational growth are close interrelated to each other, organizational heads want to keep the engagement levels high at all times. In order to achieve this, employers deploy various employee engagement strategies.

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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 Employee Experience: It’s Trickier (and more important) Than You Thought

Josh Bersin on Enterprise Learning

I just finished a week of meetings discussing HR Technology and the Employee Experience and I want to give you some thoughts. This topic is enormously important, and it’s actually harder than it looks. Why Is This Topic Has Become Big. First, the phrase “Employee Experience” has become a giant vortex for everything in HR. Read more» The post The Employee Experience: It’s Trickier (and more important) Than You Thought appeared first on JOSH BERSIN.

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Designing Online Training Intro Screens: 6 Do’s And Don’ts

eLearning Industry

Intro screens can set the tone for an entire online training course. What does yours say about the online training experience that follows? In this article, I’ll explore 6 do’s and don’ts of developing online training course introductions. This post was first published on eLearning Industry.

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3 Ways to Improve Employee Productivity

EdCast

3 Ways to Improve Employee Productivity Productivity is critical to the health of your company’s bottom line. When staff performance suffers, so do sales, customer service and retention, corporate culture, and employee morale. Even when productivity is sufficient, there is always room for improvement. 3 Tips for Boosting Team Productivity Improving staff productivity doesn’t […].

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Think xAPI is Next-Generation SCORM? Think Again

Talented Learning

EDITOR’S NOTE: Occasionally, we invite learning community experts to share their advice with our readers. Today we feature a post by Anthony Altieri Founder of Omnes Solutions. Anthony is an independent xAPI evangelist and Instructional Developer for the Internet of Things. If you’re an elearning professional, you’ve probably seen or heard the term xAPI countless times.

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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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A Look Back At The Years Best From Workplace Learning

Mike Taylor

Last week I shared a look back at last year’s best from Learning Science And Instructional Design. This week it is time to review the best from Workplace Learning. Workplace Learning. The 10 most read articles in the Modern Workplace Learning Magazine in 2018. Jane Hart ( @c4lpt ) is a regular in this space. Here are here top 10 most read articles of 2018.

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Benefits of Delivering Content Through Digital Publishing Platform

Kitaboo

In this age of instant gratification, where people want to consume fresh content every day, digital platforms emerged as a channel that met their needs. A digital publishing platform allows all kinds of content such as books, magazines, videos, newspaper etc. to be made available on smartphones and tablets. So, it comes as no surprise that educational publishers are trying to leverage this platform to deliver learning to K-12 and university students.

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Learning Experience Platform (LXP) Market Grows Up: Now Too Big To Ignore

Josh Bersin on Enterprise Learning

The learning experience platform (LXP) market is growing up fast. Only a few years ago startup companies like Pathgather, Degreed , and EdCast pioneered the idea of a platform to make corporate learning content easy to find. These next-generation portals took off and now thousands of companies are looking to put their Learning Management System. Read more» The post Learning Experience Platform (LXP) Market Grows Up: Now Too Big To Ignore appeared first on JOSH BERSIN.

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How To Make Your Learning Platform Feel Like A Consumer Product

eLearning Industry

Today’s employees consume entertainment content on portable, modern, engaging and intuitive platforms. Why should learning be any different? This post was first published on eLearning Industry.

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20 Common Mistakes Made by Inexperienced Project Managers

You’ve read the PMBOK® Guide several times, taken the certification exam for project managers, passed, and you are now a PMP®. So why do you keep making rookie mistakes? This whitepaper shows 20 of the most common mistakes that young or inexperienced project managers make, issues that can cost significant time and money. It's a good starting point for understanding how and why many PMs get themsleves into trouble, and provides guidance on the types of issues that PMs need to understand.

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How to Offer CPE & Compliance Training Online

learnWorlds

Online courses offer the most economical and accessible option of learning. The ability to offer CPE/CPD courses online is a positive change leading to the evolution of a company’s elearning capacity. This gives a whole new identity to the profile of every online instructor who wants to provide their students with that bit of extra reward and professional accreditation that aims to complement their career.

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Top 4 Digital transformations in the educational technology

Swift eLearning Services

Gone were the days where students use to follow traditional learning techniques which were quite boring. Modern technology has seeped into the classrooms and redefined the entire teaching and learning process, resulting in robust learning environment. Let me introduce the top 4 technological trends that are helping to shape the classrooms of the future.

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Consider Cognitive Load When Designing Collaborative Learning Experiences

The eLearning Coach

Seen through the lens of cognitive load, there are three aspects of collaborative learning to consider during design: the learning task, the individual learners and the group.

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The Top 12 eLearning Authoring Tools (2019 Update)

LearnUpon

Great eLearning starts with getting the basics right. That means investing in the best tools for your business. First, a powerful learning management system (LMS) needs to be checked off your list. Then, if you’re using SCORM or xAPI course content , a first-class authoring tool is a must. Whether you’re new to the world of authoring tools or in the market looking to upgrade, we’ve collated a list of some of the best tools out there.

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HIA Technologies Turns a New Chapter in Interactive Learning

HIA Technologies announces the launch of Qvio™️ interactive video platform for learner-driven, AI-enabled, education. Viewers get instant answers to their questions directly from videos, interrupting when needed, and getting an author-validated answer!

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Microsoft Teams, Slack, Facebook Workplace Are Taking Over: And We Better Take Notice

Josh Bersin on Enterprise Learning

Let’s face it, the paradigm of email is broken. Research shows that employees spend over 20% of their time on messages unrelated to their jobs , and in most companies, the email system has become real-time. The research I recently published shows that the highest performing employees respond to emails the fastest , which of. Read more» The post Microsoft Teams, Slack, Facebook Workplace Are Taking Over: And We Better Take Notice appeared first on JOSH BERSIN.

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6 eLearning Myths We Need To Completely Leave Behind In 2019

eLearning Industry

It’s easy to get swept up in new eLearning trends and technologies without realizing that not all training is created equal. This post was first published on eLearning Industry.

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Reading: ‘Best Practices for Use of Blended Learning’

Technology Enhanced Learning Blog

So I’m thinking about blended learning again. Why? well, why not? It’s not just about the purely ‘online’ is it? One thing I had to do, in getting my brain considering the ‘blended’ approach again after all this time was to differentiate between the ‘flipped classroom’ and ‘blended’ approach.