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7 Types of LMS Solutions

Talented Learning

There are still hundreds of LMS solutions in the world. Although many try to leave the “LMS” moniker behind, buyers and the industry won’t let them. The overly-broad term of LMS is here to stay and confuse buyers for many years to come. Those of us who think we are woke often use the alternate, even-broader term “Learning Systems” but often have to explain that “Yes, a Learning System is an LMS.” Or, “Yes, an LMS is a Learning System.” The confusion can pa

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6 Training Tips for Your Remote Workforce

LearnDash

As workspaces become more remote, businesses need to take extra measures to ensure their employees receive enough training support. The Covid-19 pandemic has marked a rapid change in how businesses conduct employee training. Some companies already had remote work options and training programs in place, but for many, the transition has been sudden and unexpected.

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5 Myths About Online Learning During The COVID-19 Pandemic

eLearning Industry

Despite the constant growth of online learning and its appeal, some learners hesitate to enroll in online courses. One reason for their lack of enthusiasm could be the numerous myths about online learning out there. Here are 5 common myths out there and their truths. This post was first published on eLearning Industry.

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Modern Workplace Learning – in a nutshell

Jane Hart

Here is a short slideset (of 10 slides) explaining the rationale for Modern Workplace Learning and some of its features. You can read the first introductory section of Modern Workplace Learning 2020 for free here. To access the full resource (25 sections see below) you will need to become a registered user; you can purchase access here.

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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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Focusing on Audience

Upside Learning

(If you’re new to this series, here is some brief background to help you catch up: Given the unique training challenges that the COVID-19 pandemic poses for us all, this series explores the various considerations for delivering an effective VILT (Virtual Instructor-Led Training). I recommend that you read the first two posts in sequence, and […].

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10 Things to Turn Your Boring Sales Training to an Online Triumph

Upside Learning

Although now may seem to be the best time to move your classroom-based sales training to an online version, make sure you do it for the right reasons and do it the right way. Use this opportunity to see what works best for you, whether you want to turn your ILT to a Virtual ILT […].

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Best and Worst ID Projects

Experiencing eLearning

What are your most successful and least successful ID projects? Two graduate students have asked me this in interviews, and it’s a good question for reflection. It’s hard to pick, but these two examples are one of my best ID projects and one of my worst. One of my most successful. One of my favorite courses was an online graduate course on cultural competence for K-12 teachers.

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A Comprehensive History of Instructional Design

Growth Engineering

Instructional design has a long and storied history. Time has given rise to numerous frameworks that help to facilitate good learning experiences. The post A Comprehensive History of Instructional Design appeared first on Growth Engineering.

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Returning to work post COVID-19? We’re sharing our best practices and resources

Docebo

The first half of 2020 has undoubtedly been a whirlwind – who would have thought that Tiger King would, arguably, be one of the tamest parts of the year so far? If you’re reading this from home, you’re doing great, we applaud you, and thank you for keeping your community safe. Throughout this time, the world has remained committed to banding together (while keeping at least six feet apart) to fight the spread of this virus.

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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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Deploying Virtual Reality Training With Knowledgelink LMS

eLearning Brothers

You may have read about my excitement diving into CenarioVR after the eLearning Brothers acquired Trivantis. What doesn’t get mentioned enough is that eLearning Brothers also acquired Edulence, the creators of Knowledgelink.

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10 Guidelines to Help Your Learners Find Credible Online Sources

LearnDash

Assigning your learners a research project for your course? Here’s how to help them find good sources. I feel fortunate to have grown up with the Internet. I don’t mean having grown up with the Internet as we know it today, but having grown up alongside the Internet as it emerged and developed. As a result, I grew up learning how to find information the traditional way—in books, magazines, and even microfilm newspapers.

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The skills needed in tomorrow’s world

Learning Pool

Much of the information we read on the future of work in the world paints a dark dystopian view of it, with AI taking your jobs and the needless reliance on actual people is wasteful and prohibited. The reality is, the transition to the future has already begun and it’s amazing. The world as painted by my teachers and career advisors has been and gone, the roles that drive businesses didn’t exist then and the skills they highlighted as differentiators have already been moved to the minimum expec

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Best Practices for Virtual Training Events

dVinci Interactive

Best Practices for Virtual Training Events In this episode, learn from Dr. Janet Lockhart-Jones, a Leadership Strategist, Speaker, Executive Coach, and Corporate Trainer, as she shares best practices for creating successful virtual training events. Dr. Lockhart-Jones offers the dos and don’ts for hosting your next VILT session with Powered by Learning Host Susan Cort and co-host Jenny Fedullo.

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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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How to Make the Most of Your Summer Internship

ej4 eLearning

A summer internship can really help bolster your resume while you are still in school. Internship’s can help you get exposed to jobs in your field and gain valuable experience. Not all students take full advantage of these opportunities so I wanted to share a few tips to help you get the most out of your internship.

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Levels Of Interactivity In eLearning

eLearning Industry

Interactivity is any interaction between the learner and the module where the learner gives input, and the module proceeds based on the input given by the learner. This post was first published on eLearning Industry.

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7 Best Digital Publishing Platforms for Your Business

Kitaboo

The rapid growth of the digital publishing industry has given rise to a seemingly infinite number of digital publishing platforms. The transition from print to digital has always been a testing paradigm shift for most publishers. The popularity of online content is edging out the traditional publishing methods. The number of print magazines has been declining since 2000.

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Incremental Learning ? the real continuous learning

Jane Hart

When people talk about “continuous learning” or “lifelong learning” they often mean by that term “continuous education” or “continuous training”, i.e. regularly attending courses or programmes, but in this article I want to show how continuous learning is, in fact, a process of incremental learning, i.e constantly adding to one’s knowledge and expertise over time. […].

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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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The Return to Work, What to Do Now?

Nvolve

After weeks of being asked to shut down operations and working hard to make the shift to remote work, organisations are being asked to restart their processes as lock down rules are gradually relaxed. The challenge is complicated by the uncertainties of the progression of COVID-19 and the actions it will drive. There is no doubt that organisations planning to reopen in the coming weeks will be faced with very different workplaces and a potentially concerned workforce.

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How To Analyze ROI For Corporate Learning Programs

eLearning Industry

The calculation of Return On Investment (ROI) based on the completion of learning programs is often difficult to determine. This post was first published on eLearning Industry.

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ID—>LXD: Moving from Instructional Design to Learning Experience Design

Allen Interactions

LXD: Moving from Instructional Design to Learning Experience Design" class="hs-featured-image" style="width:auto !important; max-width:50%; float:left; margin:0 15px 15px 0;">. "What’s e-learning? Today’s definition of e-learning is so broad, the term has come to mean very little. e-Learning can be everything from a pdf document distributed via e-mail to a complex, data-driven, simulation-based learning experience.".

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Q&A: Maryland Historical Society

CourseArc

Q&A: Maryland Historical Society. Maryland Historical Society Continues to Share Vast Historical Collections Despite Constraints of Pandemic. A worldwide pandemic can easily put the stops on any organization, and it is no different for a premier educational institution such as the Maryland Historical Society. Despite the drastic changes operations have undergone as a result of COVID-19,the Maryland Historical Society continues to delight the minds and hearts of students and history buffs ali

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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 Go Live: Virtual Classroom Instructional Design Tips

InSync Training

Moving learning live online requires a reframing of perspective about the value of virtual classroom experiences and the responsibility of facilitators in this environment. While delivery and corporate learning culture absolutely impact the success of virtual training, we cannot overlook the importance of instructional design. Virtual learning experiences include layers – each element building on and enabled by the one before it.

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How To Support Remote Training as Working from Home Becomes the New Normal

TOPYX LMS

During the U.S. lockdown caused by COVID-19, many employees were mandated to work from home for their safety as well as the safety of others. But now, lockdown rules are changing and the restrictions that kept workers at home are beginning to lift. As the economy reopens, many employees will return to working from the office, but not all. “About 74 percent of CFOs surveyed by Gartner expect some of their employees who were forced to work from home because of the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic to

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We Stand United

Wisetail

Wisetail stands united against racism, marginalization, and discrimination in all forms and stands by your side to support you as we move forward together. The post We Stand United appeared first on Wisetail LMS.

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10 Things to Turn Your Boring Sales Training to an Online Triumph

Upside Learning

Although now may seem to be the best time to move your classroom-based sales training to an online version, make sure you do it for the right reasons and do it the right way. Use this opportunity to see what works best for you, whether you want to turn your ILT to a Virtual ILT […].

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11 Tips to Drive Learning Content Consumption

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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Build operational agility with rapid cross-training

Axonify

Cross-training is far from a new topic in workplace learning. If employees can only complete limited tasks, you’re heavily restricted in how you run your business. However, if your employees can move seamlessly between roles, then you have considerably more agility in how you function day to day. This type of reskilling usually takes place … Continued.

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3 Improvements Leaders Should Consider When Business is Slow

TOPYX LMS

No one knows exactly when the COVID-19 lockdown will end and when employees will be allowed to return to the office. While many companies have begun the process of reopening, others are still closed or are operating at a lower capacity than they are used to. The good news is that the coronavirus lockdown won’t last forever. And as the virus becomes better-controlled, an increasing number of businesses will reopen.

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Three Easy Steps: Protek Infographic

Wisetail

Find out how you can ensure consumer confidence with Protek People Assurance in three easy steps with this interactive infographic. The post Three Easy Steps: Protek Infographic appeared first on Wisetail LMS.

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