eLearning Brothers

APRIL 12, 2017

AMERICAN FORK, UT — April 12, 2017 — eLearning Brothers today announces that it has acquired privately-held Media 1, an award winning custom eLearning development company, out of Muskegon, Michigan. eLearning Brothers has brought on Chris Willis as part of the acquisition to enhance the eLearning content production at eLearning Brothers. “Bringing Chris in as part of the acquisition is key to the development of our newest offering that will be launched in Q2 of this year.” said Andrew Scivally,

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B Online Learning

APRIL 12, 2017

This post is adapted from a webinar – register here to view the recording. They say for eLearning to be engaging, it needs to be interactive. Interactivity is the key that keeps the learner’s interest, and assists them in embedding new knowledge once they have completed a learning module. It also helps to make the e-learning experience a little more fun!

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Infopro Learning

APRIL 12, 2017

Everything You Wanted to Know About MOOCs And Were Too Embarrassed to Ask! MOOCs have been the talk of the learning and development industry for quite some time. But, what exactly are they? MOOCs Defined. Massive Open Online Courses, or MOOCs, are online courses that allow participants free access and unrestricted participation to any course of their choice.

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Jane Hart

APRIL 10, 2017

The 11th Annual Learning Tools survey is taking place in 2017, and Jane Hart will once again be compiling an overall Top 200 Tools for Learning 2017 as well as 3 sub-lists:

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Upside Learning

APRIL 13, 2017

It is a proud time on the floor as we celebrate Upside’s 13th Anniversary this April. As we look back on the years gone by, we cannot help but think of all those challenges and successes that brought us to where we are. And all those people who have worked with us and partnered with […].

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Kineo

APRIL 13, 2017

There has been much anticipation around when Articulate would be releasing Storyline 3, the next version of Storyline, especially after the release of Articulate 360 last year. It has been quite some time since we last had a full authoring tool from Articulate people thought it would not happen. But after two and a half years since Storyline 2 was released, Storyline 3 is now here!

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CourseArc

APRIL 12, 2017

Every course or training initiative has at least one of two goals: to bridge knowledge gaps , and/or to transform the learner’s behavior. Instructional designers aim to provide the necessary content to accomplish these goals, but sometimes the delivery of a course or training isn’t very effective. In these cases, students or trainees may not experience the results that they (or their employers or faculty) were hoping to see, and the course will need to be improved… … but how ca

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Learningtogo

APRIL 14, 2017

Google the term “disruption” and you will find many results. It seems that everyone is trying to attach their product, service or training to this buzz word, often inappropriately. What will be the next truly disruptive innovation for the learning profession? Let’s start with a few definitions so we’re all speaking the same language. What Is “Disruptive Innovation?”.

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Living in Learning

APRIL 14, 2017

This post is now a fourth annual event reserved for Good Friday. The original posting was on a Thursday a few years ago, and I was reflecting on the upcoming Good Friday. The story never really changes, but I find myself appreciating it more every year. Good Friday can slip by too easily amidst preparations […].

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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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Web Courseworks

APRIL 12, 2017

The Internet gives marketers a multitude of frameworks, guidelines, and models to follow. But which ones make the most sense for what you have to offer? Online courses, journal articles, and annual conferences are a large aspect of association and medical societies marketing campaigns. All of these items fit well into the DIKW framework, so if you haven’t heard of the DIKW Methodology (or pyramid, hierarchy, etc.), here’s your crash course.

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eLearning Brothers

APRIL 11, 2017

Adobe just released the newest version of its popular eLearning authoring tool, Captivate. The new release contains several enhancements and additions that have really enhanced your ability to create high-quality eLearning in a short amount of time. For the purposes of this blog, I’m just going to give a high-level overview of these new additions. There will be webinars, videos, and blog posts coming in the near future with more detailed information on each of these.

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Adobe Captivate

APRIL 11, 2017

Captivate 2017 (and 9 really) provide great options for you to preview your responsive courses. But did you know your Reviewers can see the course at almost any size by using ReviewMyElearning.com?

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The eLearning Coach

APRIL 10, 2017

How do people find the creative inspiration necessary for generating unique ideas and solutions? Where do creativity and idea generation fit into our day at work? At a recent Learning Solutions conference, Catherine Lombardozzi (author of Learning Environments by Design) invited me to join her in facilitating an early morning discussion on Creative Inspiration.

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CommLab India

APRIL 12, 2017

Why is quality check important in e-learning? For this rather seemingly simple question, we can say, BECAUSE “quality matters”. It’s high time the E-learning industry accepts that ensuring the quality of e-learning products is important to deliver courses that are engaging, which in turn ensure client satisfaction. The quality of the course reflects the professional competence and subject matter proficiency of the institution.

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eLearning Brothers

APRIL 10, 2017

Last week, eLearning Brother’s Executive Director of Custom Services , Bill West, hosted Richard Lowenthal of The Game Agency in a webinar discussing the benefits of games in eLearning. Eight seconds: That’s the time you have to grab an employee’s attention. Five minutes: That’s how long you can hold it. Both are down by 50 percent in 10 years.

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Adobe Captivate

APRIL 11, 2017

The latest update to Adobe Captivate , Adobe’s industry leading eLearning authoring tool is packed with solid enhancements that will make virtually any eLearning developer smile, and the team at Adobe brings home another marvel – incredible levels of intuition and automation when it comes to creating fully responsive content for mobile devices. Adobe is revolutionizing eLearning authoring again with the introduction of Fluid Boxes, a technology that makes creating eLearning for desktops, laptop

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ProProfs

APRIL 10, 2017

When it comes to learning in general, maintaining social learning has always been an important part of adopting new information and transforming it into long-term knowledge. In simple words, social presence refers to all the knowledge a person accumulates by watching other people’s behavior. That’s exactly where its importance lies: If someone realizes the benefits or the consequences of some actions based on other people’s examples, we can say that he/she learnt something new through social pre

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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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Talented Learning

APRIL 8, 2017

Co-authored by Linda Bowers, CTO, WBT Systems. Associations around the world face a common challenge — how to remain relevant and expand their footprint in their particular domain. Success depends on the ability to create value for their brand. In the past, they achieved this in part by selling continuing education content to members, either directly or indirectly through conferences and forums.

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eLearning Brothers

APRIL 12, 2017

We have been busy here at eLearning Brothers. It has been about a month and a half since the last Cutout People update and boy oh boy do we have some surprises for you! We have added over 8,800 new cutout people to the library ! And not just your ordinary business and casual outfits, but completely new outfits and poses. Check em’ out. Doctor: Getting models dressed up as doctors or nurses isn’t too new for eLearning Brothers.

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eLearningMind

APRIL 10, 2017

Voiceovers are a lot like design: you only really notice it when it’s bad. That’s because a good voiceover is so seamless that it becomes an integral part of your digital learning, instead of sticking out like a sore thumb. Voiceovers that are condescending, boring, or even a little too homemade can turn learners off and make them focus on anything but the subject matter.

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Adobe Captivate

APRIL 14, 2017

In this article I show you how to upload an e-learning module to your website. I’m using my recently completed module on discus throwing as an example. The process is not as complicated as it might seem: . Once you have completed your project, you need to package up all the necessary files via the publishing process in your e-learning authoring tool.

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Talented Learning

APRIL 8, 2017

Associations around the world face a common challenge — how to remain relevant and expand their footprint in their particular domain. Success depends on the ability to create value for their brand. In the past, they achieved this in part by selling continuing education content to members, either directly or indirectly through conferences and forums.

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eLearning Brothers

APRIL 13, 2017

Our New Stone line of templates has been been a runaway success, exemplifying the eLearning Brothers personality with modern design sensibilities and an endearingly quirky flair. We’ve recently added three more New Stone interaction templates to the Captivate library. Here’s a brief look at what they have to offer. Tab. Like your typical tabbed interactions, this Captivate template allows you to put multiple pages of information into one easy-to-use module.

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CommLab India

APRIL 13, 2017

The core job of instructional designers is setting learning objectives that identify the content and activities of a course. Instructional designers have for long fallen back on the celebrated Bloom’s classification system, created for traditional classroom training, to define their learning objectives and create courses that meet the needs of learners.

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CLO Magazine

APRIL 10, 2017

According to Gallup’s 2017 “State of the American Workplace” report, more than 50 percent of employees are on the hunt for new jobs. That’s a stat no doubt frustrating to HR professionals already struggling with retention issues and low employee engagement. In a recent email interview with Chief Learning Officer , Red Bull Global Talent Management Head Adam Yearsley highlights the importance of promoting employee self-awareness to help foster a win-win situation for businesses and the people who

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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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Poll Everywhere

APRIL 13, 2017

Guest post by Mary Hladio, founder and Managing Director of Ember Carriers Leadership Group U.S. companies, both large and small, spend millions every year on learning and development programs to encourage their employees’ advancement and productivity. But how do you know that these programs work effectively? The Harvard Business Review recently published the findings from a. continue reading » The post 10 tips to improve employee development appeared first on Poll Everywhere's Blog.

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eLearning Brothers

APRIL 11, 2017

Yesterday we began our #AskMeMonday Twitter conversation where we solicit questions from our followers, answer those questions inline as much as possible, and then finish up the following day with our #TellYouTuesday blog post. Yesterday’s #AskMeMonday topic of conversation was Instructional Design questions. @eLearningBros @aqcannon This is great! Curious if @aqcannon has a process he uses to brainstorm interactive content for courses–both #elearning and ILT. — Liz Sheffield (@Liz_Sheffie

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eFront

APRIL 13, 2017

Whether your organization is well-established or a brand new startup, one thing you cannot afford to ignore is providing your employees with the best possible training you can. After all, it’s the scaffold that will help your business grow and remain competitive. However, it’s not necessarily easy to set up: each company is unique, and there is no one-size-fits-all training solution out there.

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