Sat.Jul 18, 2020 - Fri.Jul 24, 2020

article thumbnail

Create Motivating Compliance Training

Experiencing eLearning

In a previous post, I explained how starting compliance training with a worst-case scenario can engage learners right from the start. Setting the course up with a scenario helps learners understand why the policies matter. In this post, I’ll explain a technique for keeping learners engaged throughout the course. Instead of being so boring that employees just want to click through as quickly as possible, this strategy gives learners a reason to actively seek out and understand policies.

article thumbnail

Tips for Cultivating Gratitude in the Workplace

ej4 eLearning

“Thank you.” Isn’t that nice to hear? Would you like to work for a company that makes cultivating gratitude in the workplace a priority? Yes, me too. Treating your employees with gratitude can pay off with stronger engagement. It is also a topic that will help companies stand out from the competition when trying to attract and retain the top talent.

Tips 130
Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

What is an Authoring Tool?

Growth Engineering

Authoring tools play a vital role in the learning technology ecosystem. Without them, our learning management systems would be barren wastelands. Producing new training content would be an expensive and painstaking process. Thankfully, we do not live in this digital learning dystopia. Authoring tools have expanded our ability to produce high-impact eLearning courses without technical […].

article thumbnail

How to Scale Up Your LearnDash Infrastructure

LearnDash

Your course website needs to handle a larger load. Here’s how to prepare it for growth. One of our most frequently asked pre-sales questions has to do with the user capacity for our plugin. Sometimes this question comes from a large organization that wants to be able to onboard a whole lot of users at one time, whereas in other cases, it comes from users who are seeing their course numbers grow and want to prepare for continued success.

Server 306
article thumbnail

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.

Our readers want you
article thumbnail

Practicing the Preach

Clark Quinn

I’m working on my next plan for global domination. And as I do, I’ve been developing my thinking, and there are some interesting outcomes. Including a realization that I wasn’t doing what I usually recommend. And I also believe that you should ‘ show your work ‘ So here I’m practicing the preach. First, I’m developing my understanding, getting concrete about it.

More Trending

article thumbnail

3 Core Competencies Your HR Must Have For Successful L&D

Lambda Solutions

Training 223
article thumbnail

I’m Writing a Second Edition of The eLearning Designer’s Handbook!

Tim Slade

It was nearly five years ago when I started thinking about writing a book to share everything I knew about designing and developing eLearning. At the time, the mear thought of writing my own book seemed like an enormous task, and it was! In fact, it wasn’t my first time working on a book. At that point, I had already co-authored several of the E-Learning Uncovered books and was well-versed in the self-publishing process.

article thumbnail

How Do Millennials Learn? 5 Challenges L&D Managers Face When Training Millennial Employees

eLearning Industry

Millennials place a higher value on opportunities for training and development, but they also learn differently than the others. More traditional training programs have been proven to be less effective when it comes to training younger generations. This post was first published on eLearning Industry.

article thumbnail

OpenSesame announces partnership with Real Projects to expand business skills and information security course library

OpenSesame

Global 2000 can now leverage critical training to improve business skills and information security in their organizations. Portland, OR – 20 July 2019 – OpenSesame, the elearning innovator, announced the addition of Real Projects to its popular OpenSesame Plus subscription, to expand its curated library of topics of remote working, business travel, cybersecurity and business skills. .

Library 87
article thumbnail

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.

Our readers want you
article thumbnail

4 Important Differences Between Agile and ADDIE in L&D

Infopro Learning

The ADDIE and Agile frameworks are two development methodologies that are leveraged to guide L&D teams through a project. The philosophies of the ADDIE and Agile methodologies share many of the same practices. Both the Agile and ADDIE methodologies include analysis, design, development, implementation, and evaluation as part of their process, but the Agile methodology has distinct characteristics that set it apart from ADDIE.

article thumbnail

CourseArc Develops Tool that Enables Sharing of Course Content Across Counties and States

CourseArc

In a time where collaborative virtual learning needs to happen at breakneck speed, CourseArc, a content authoring and management tool, has developed a feature that enables the sharing of course content across counties and states. CourseArc’s client, the Virtual Learning Leadership Alliance (VLLA), an association of the chiefs of some of the most innovative virtual programs in the United States, is one of the first to utilize this new feature.

article thumbnail

How To Make Your eLearning Content Interesting: The Importance Of Scripting And Storyboarding

eLearning Industry

In order to design an efficient training program, you need to have engaging, interesting content. This post was first published on eLearning Industry.

article thumbnail

POINT-OF-WORK: Office of Workforce Capability (OWC)?

Living in Learning

Is it time to create an organizational entity scoped and chartered to ensure sustained workforce capability? Is it time to enable performance IN Workflows at Moments of Need found at Point-of-Work? Ask the operational stakeholders if they are after knowledge…or the capability to execute at Point-of-Work to add measurable value to the bottom line.

article thumbnail

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.

Our readers want you
article thumbnail

Business-aligned strategies for Leadership Development: An Interview with Dr. Yvonne Catino, VP, Leadership and OD, Infopro Learning

Infopro Learning

“The bedrock for sustainability of training is strategic planning and a clear focus on outcome”. Empowering leaders is the key for organizational success in the cut-throat competitive business environment of today. For modern businesses, the key to successful leadership development is achieving an appropriate balance between knowledge-exchange, action and reflection.

article thumbnail

CourseArc Develops Tool that Enables Sharing of Course Content Across Counties and States

CourseArc

In a time where collaborative virtual learning needs to happen at breakneck speed, CourseArc, a content authoring and management tool, has developed a feature that enables the sharing of course content across counties and states. CourseArc’s client, the Virtual Learning Leadership Alliance (VLLA), an association of the chiefs of some of the most innovative virtual programs in the United States, is one of the first to utilize this new feature.

article thumbnail

User Experience Design eLearning Is the Best Investment You Can Make

eLearning Industry

With the help of UX eLearning, designers become more experienced and helpful because they are able to easily create responsive designs (i.e., designs that work on mobile, desktops, and tablets) and thus, improve User Experience. This post was first published on eLearning Industry.

Design 75
article thumbnail

5 Tips to Save Your Remote Workers from Boring Employee Training

TOPYX LMS

For some companies, employee training is something workers dread. This is unfortunate since employee training that is both engaging and effective can yield benefits like increased job satisfaction and motivation, more efficient work processes, and higher levels of innovation and team collaboration. If companies want to see these results, they have to ensure their remote employees, who are much more isolated than on-location employees, don’t encounter boring training.

Training 147
article thumbnail

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.

article thumbnail

Introducing Streams – a powerful, new feature in Birch Learning Platform

B Online Learning

Streams provide flexibility for Birch Learning Platform users that have intricate and complex learning paths. They are designed for highly regulated industries with […]. The post Introducing Streams – a powerful, new feature in Birch Learning Platform appeared first on B Online Learning.

Streaming 147
article thumbnail

CourseArc Develops Tool that Enables Sharing of Course Content Across Counties and States

CourseArc

In a time where collaborative virtual learning needs to happen at breakneck speed, CourseArc, a content authoring and management tool, has developed a feature that enables the sharing of course content across counties and states. CourseArc’s client, the Virtual Learning Leadership Alliance (VLLA), an association of the chiefs of some of the most innovative virtual programs in the United States, is one of the first to utilize this new feature.

article thumbnail

How To Speed Up And Improve The eLearning Course Development Process

eLearning Industry

This article talks about improving the development process and quality of eLearning courses by improving the review cycle management. This post was first published on eLearning Industry.

Course 59
article thumbnail

Empowering Your L&D Team to Create Engaging Training for Healthcare Workers

TOPYX LMS

The past several months have proven very challenging for healthcare workers. They are faced with the near-impossible task of dealing with the COVID-19 pandemic firsthand, in many cases risking their lives to care for coronavirus patients. Others are working tirelessly to stay on top of the administrative duties the global health crisis has created. All those working in healthcare must have access to healthcare training that gives them the skills they need to successfully navigate the COVID-19 pa

Teams 147
article thumbnail

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.

article thumbnail

Allen Interactions Partners with HR.com to Equip the HR Community in e-Learning Advancement

Allen Interactions

July 22, 2020— Allen Interactions, renowned e-learning leader, has partnered with HR.com , the largest network of human resource (HR) executives, to launch a series of online courses to introduce the HR community to a fresh, agile approach to learning and development (L&D) and employee training.

Community 130
article thumbnail

4 ways frontline training has changed (and 1 way it hasn’t) during COVID-19

Axonify

It’s never been harder to be a frontline employee. They’ve always had a difficult job. Long hours. Changing priorities. Challenging customers. But now, on top of all of that, they’re dealing with personal health and safety worries on a daily basis. The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted every region, industry, company and employee in different ways. … Continued.

Change 130
article thumbnail

Workplace Learning Today: Why Everything and Nothing has Changed

Origin Learning

Workplace learning in today’s world is about using technology to put the right content at employees’ fingertips at the right. The post Workplace Learning Today: Why Everything and Nothing has Changed appeared first on Blog - Originlearning.

Change 130
article thumbnail

Exclusive Brandon Hall Report: Real Learning Measurement, Go Beyond Checking the Box

Upside Learning

The new Brandon Hall report is a rich resource for organizations looking to Go Beyond with Measuring Learning Impact Measuring the Impact of learning and development initiatives on business outcomes has been a constant challenge that the learning leaders have been facing. In Brandon Hall Group’s 2019 Learning Measurement Study, more than two-thirds of companies […].

article thumbnail

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,

article thumbnail

(The Right) Learning Modalities To Deliver Digital Learning: Part 5

eLearning Industry

This article will help you blend asynchronous and synchronous elements in your online courses. This is the final article in the series on using digital modalities and includes important insights on "how" to best combine them. This post was first published on eLearning Industry.

article thumbnail

Want to End Racism? Training Doesn’t Work. So What Does?

TLNT: Training and L&D

In my lifetime, I’ve seen my native Los Angeles burn twice due to civil unrest caused by racism. In Spring 1992 I was taking my final exams at UCLA and preparing for my new job as a social worker in the very neighborhoods that smoldered. In Spring 2020 I’ve received a record number of inquiries from organizational leaders wanting help to respond to the outcry in the streets and among their employees.

article thumbnail

9 Tips for Creating Fantastic Branching Scenarios in E-Learning Modules

Capytech

9 Tips for Creating Fantastic Branching Scenarios in E-Learning Modules. Making employee training engaging is crucial to achieving your training objectives. Engaging training courses enhance learner satisfaction levels and improve results. This could be anything from changing behaviour to developing skills to improving standards. One way to make your e-learning courses engaging is to include branching scenarios.

Module 112