Docebo

JUNE 15, 2016

Your LMS should talk with your human resources, content management and talent management systems. Just how important are these integrations? Well, 77% of respondents said integration capabilities are either essential or critical components of their LMS choice. Integrations make the task of adopting a new LMS much easier.

Blended Learning 159

Blended Learning Brandon Hall Market Trends 159

Axonify

JUNE 14, 2016

Of course, video requires a technology-based approach for content delivery, and the related tools are now ubiquitous thanks to resources like smartphones and YouTube. While performance support and mobile strategies don’t always require technology-based solutions, right-fit tools certainly can enable powerful learning opportunities.

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Performance Support eLearning Guild Conference Performance 100

Axonify

JUNE 14, 2016

Of course, video requires a technology-based approach for content delivery, and the related tools are now ubiquitous thanks to resources like smartphones and YouTube. While performance support and mobile strategies don’t always require technology-based solutions, right-fit tools certainly can enable powerful learning opportunities.

Performance Support 100

Performance Support eLearning Guild Conference Performance 100

eLearning Brothers

JUNE 14, 2016

Also, sheer away from the Times New Roman font – almost any option is better: Sans Serif, Arial, Calibri, or preferably a custom font if you have the resources. Inconsistent fonts look unprofessional and imply the author’s negligence – an effect you definitely want to avoid. Bold headings are fine, italicized might be questionable.

Lecture 92

Lecture Authoring Tools Video Tips 92

Clark Quinn

JUNE 14, 2016

There’s also probably a need to save community-specific resources like documents and job aids, so there may be a portal function as well. And we should be connecting with colleagues in other organizations, so we might be using society-provided platforms or leverage LinkedIn groups. Certainly ongoing discussions are supported.

Social Networks 106

Social Networks Tools Skype Google Docs 106

SHIFT eLearning

JUNE 14, 2016

Design resources never stop reminding us how important it is to be consistent when creating any graphic piece. We don’t argue. But as an eLearning designer, you know how challenging it is to walk the talk when it comes to maintaining a consistent look-and-feel throughout the course. After all, we are creative folks and artists at heart.

Methods 53

Methods eLearning Brain Slides 53

CommLab India

JUNE 17, 2016

Inadequate Resources: Adequate time and material resources should be available to employees to enable them perform their work easily. Heavy Workloads: If there is an alarming increase in workload, employees sometimes become disgruntled with their work and this is reflected in the quality of work.

Performance 74

Performance Harassment Training Behavior Upgrade 74

E-learning Uncovered

JUNE 15, 2016

Gamification is really about applying game-like elements or strategies to enhance the learning experience. In this free webinar recording, I’ll share tips for how to gamify your e-learning content. How to Gamify Your E-Learning. Five Reasons to Use Gamification in E-Learning. E-Learning Gamification Made Simple.

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Gamification Free Tips Games 57

bozarthzone

JUNE 14, 2016

Even though they have access to exactly the same resources as the rest of the group, their uncommon practices or behaviors allow them to flourish.”—Jerry Along with his wife, Monique, Jerry looked at a question that researchers were working on at Tufts: “Why, with all resources being equal, are some children in a community not malnourished?”

Behavior 45

Behavior Community Emergent Problem 45

CLO Magazine

JUNE 17, 2016

Most human resources and learning management system vendors offer learning tools and content to tie in with their customers’ recruiting, workforce planning, and knowledge management systems so that they can create a more seamless onboarding and talent management experience. Lean In to Learning. These tools turn end users into mentors.

Teams 60

Teams Diversity Training Sun Metrics 60

Rapid eLearning

JUNE 14, 2016

Instead its about learning from each other while we exchange tips, best practices, and share resources. Free E-Learning Resources. Check out these articles and free resources in the community. And that’s why community is so important for us. The Value of the E-Learning Community. Community isn’t content.

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Community Player PowerPoint Expertise 46

SkyPrep

JUNE 14, 2016

If your human resources department is trying to make a case for the purchase of an LMS, what points should be the foundation of your case? An LMS system is easy to manage and allows for better control of the learning process, allowing the gathering of data on classrooms, enrollments, course catalogues, instructors and schedules.

LMS 43

LMS Compliance Training Learning Management System Compliance 43

Matrix

JUNE 14, 2016

They want a personalized dashboard, based on their interests, level of expertise, and personalized set of learning objectives; they want a clear learning path, with custom resources and instant feedback along the way; they want some relevant suggestions for other related or more in-depth courses at the end of each learning module.

Change 81

Change LMS xapi Metrics 81

SkyPrep

JUNE 14, 2016

If your human resources department is trying to make a case for the purchase of an LMS, what points should be the foundation of your case? An LMS system is easy to manage and allows for better control of the learning process, allowing the gathering of data on classrooms, enrollments, course catalogues, instructors and schedules.

LMS 40

LMS Compliance Training Learning Management System Compliance 40

Training Industry

JUNE 14, 2016

At a minimum, learning hours represent a metric of resource depletion. The answer to that question lies in the purposeful and careful use of this metric in evaluating training and calculating learning ROI.

Metrics 41

Metrics Training Train Portfolio 41

eLearning Brothers

JUNE 15, 2016

My 74-year-old father got his first cell phone about a month ago. He’s been holding out, but when the landline in his house was out for a few weeks, and the phone company wasn’t sure when they’d be able to get around to fixing it, he knew it was time to get a mobile phone. I don’t expect to receive a text from him.

Social Networks 88

Social Networks eLearning Classroom Streaming 88

WBT Systems

JUNE 14, 2016

The newest cloud-based and mobile responsive LMS solutions provide fast access to education resources anytime, anywhere, and your LMS can support learning offline , but how do we also ensure that our professional learners also take the time to process and apply the learning they have accessed online?

Association Learning Management System 49

Association Learning Management System LMS Association LMS Diversity Training 49

eLearning Brothers

JUNE 16, 2016

When you think of building a Storyline game, it’s easy to become overwhelmed by all of the seemingly endless revisions, hours of testing, and things you don’t know or are unsure about. Even in Storyline, the idea of building a well-rounded game can be very daunting.

Games 75

Games Create Score Slides 75

eLearning Brothers

JUNE 13, 2016

One handy utility of Adobe Captivate is the option to include shared actions. Simply put, a shared action allows you to create a certain action or protocol within a course (for instance, having feedback pop up after selecting an answer) and repeat it in multiple parts of the course.

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Captivate Adobe Captivate Knowledge Adobe 75

Firmwater

JUNE 16, 2016

For more information on choosing the best third party authoring tool, check out this free resource on how to choose the best authoring tool. If you have any questions about the topics discussed, or want to find out more, please don't hesitate to contact us , or tweet us @Firmwater.

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Authoring Tools Authoring Tools Courseware 28

eFront

JUNE 16, 2016

Small is beautiful. We’re hardly the first to notice this. The above phrase was popularized by British economist E. Schumacher’s book of the same name, which was a huge success in the seventies — and is still used to champion small, focused technologies that can be empowering for people.

microlearning 40

microlearning Flash to HTML5 Conversion Offline Micro-Learning 40

eFront

JUNE 16, 2016

Small is beautiful. We’re hardly the first to notice this. The above phrase was popularized by British economist E. Schumacher’s book of the same name, which was a huge success in the seventies — and is still used to champion small, focused technologies that can be empowering for people.

microlearning 40

microlearning Flash to HTML5 Conversion Offline Micro-Learning 40

CourseArc

JUNE 17, 2016

Re-use existing resources – Many eLearning professionals are hesitant about reusing existing resources because they want to ensure that each of their courses is unique. However, to save time and money, recycling existing graphics may be necessary.

Effectiveness 110

Effectiveness Instructional Design Images PowerPoint 110

Vignettes Learning

JUNE 13, 2016

It wastes resources (time, money, effort) of the learners, the designers, and the company or organization. Sustaining learners’ interest is important. because It’s a major factor on how much they persist in learning tasks and ultimately their success. This also means boring content is therefore a loss-loss situation for everyone involved.

Learner 40

Learner ASTD Lesson Journal 40

CommLab India

JUNE 14, 2016

Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) software training often requires practice, which is not possible in a traditional training program.

Simulations 44

Simulations Benefits Training Train 44