Sat.Oct 21, 2017 - Fri.Oct 27, 2017

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What is a Mobisode? and Why They Are Useful

Infopro Learning

A Mobisode is short video for mobile learning developed by Infopro Learning. Why We Made Mobisodes. Infopro Learning created the mobisode to solve the biggest challenges faced by our customers and create a simple solution for mobile learning (mlearning, m-learning). Some of the challenges we hear from our customers when developing mLearning is: Mobile Technology is too complex.

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Do I Really Need Custom eLearning?

KMI Learning

Most companies today recognize the value of online training: reduced delivery costs, reduced employee training costs, rapid and simultaneous delivery across regions and staff, consistent and verifiable training and other many other quantifiable factors. However, companies still struggle with whether they should use catalog or off-the-shelf solutions.

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70:20:10 – Myth or Legend?

Living in Learning

There is a myth involved…perpetuated by a long-held belief that training drives performance. In truth, training only drives potential; performance does not manifest until business results are generated by the workforce in a different area of the ecosystem called the Point-of-Work.

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Resurrecting Old Content

Association eLearning

In honor of Halloween, I wanted to discuss a scary scenario. When the education department at your organization is you, it’s easy to let old content linger beyond its welcome. When you discover that your training materials or courses need upgrading, it can seem like you must start from scratch. But with what time and resources? The horror! Before you lay that old content to rest, consider sprucing it up a bit first.

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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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5 Design Tips for Impactful Learning

Origin Learning

The post 5 Design Tips for Impactful Learning appeared first on Origin Learning Blog - E learning solutions | LMS | Mobile Learning.

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Learning Management Systems (LMS) - Never Ending Conversation

Tony Karrer

Two articles are trending right next to each other on eLearning Learning this week: Over the past few years, I've been involved in many LMS Selection Processes. It's good to see articles that are focusing more on getting more out of their LMS without switching to a different provider. Of course, there's still a lot about every LMS that leaves users uninspired, or even frustrated.

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Microlearning vs long form training in compliance

Kineo

Compliance training. No one particularly loves it - not even the legal department - but there’s virtually no way to avoid it. In most industries, if an organization or its employees aren’t in compliance, some pretty nasty consequences can arise should a law be violated or regulation ignored. And let’s be honest, compliance content isn’t by nature the most entertaining information to learn.

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Modern Learning Producers as Stage Hands

InSync Training

We chatted with veteran producer Brigit Michael and got her take on why she considers the virtual classroom to be a stage, herself a stage hand. Her unique perspective can help you hone your modern learning skills as you facilitate, produce, implement, and manage virtual learning events within your blends. The role of a virtual producer is a unique one; we’re responsible for making everything run smoothly behind the scenes to ensure that learners have the best experience possible.

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Employee Training in Cyber Security: 4 Tips and Techniques

TOPYX LMS

One billion records were compromised worldwide in 2016 2 and a whopping 43 percent of cyber attacks targeted small businesses specifically. From these small businesses, 60 percent close their doors within half a year of a cyber attack. 3. The current landscape of cyber security is frightening and implementing processes to tackle the growing problem seems daunting.

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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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How to become a Modern Professional Learner

Jane Hart

On 2 October 2017, I released the results of the 11th Annual Learning Tools survey in the form of the Top 200 Tools for Learning 2017 list.

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R-E-S-P-E-C-T: Sexual Harassment Has No Place In the Knowledge Economy

The Performance Improvement Blog

The explosion in sexual harassment charges against company executives is a symptom of the dramatic change that is going on in the workplace. This is about much more than a few courageous women standing up to a few misogynist men. We are witnessing a sea change in the way employees relate to their leaders and to each other. The command-and-control, hierarchical, do-as-I-say work environment of the 20 th Century industrial economy is giving way to the communication and collaboration workplace of

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Creating Relevant Learning Experiences

InSync Training

You are probably familiar with the premise that most of the learning we do is informal. According to: Training Industry : The 70:20:10 Model for Learning and Development is a commonly used formula within the training profession to describe the optimal sources of learning by successful managers. It holds that individuals obtain 70 percent of their knowledge from job-related experiences, 20 percent from interactions with others, and 10 percent from formal educational events.

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3 GOOD AND 3 POOR EXAMPLES OF GAMIFICATION

Learnnovators

The post 3 GOOD AND 3 POOR EXAMPLES OF GAMIFICATION appeared first on Learnnovators.

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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 4 Cs to Designing Meaningful Scenarios: Part 4, Corrections

eLearning Brothers

The Act of Choosing Correctly Increases Transfer of Learning Through Reinforcement. Giving someone a chance to correct their mistake allows them to experience the impact and subsequent satisfaction of success, which strengthens retention and increases the chance of repeat successful performance. Unfortunately, some scenarios are not designed to allow learners to correct their choices—or, they’re ONLY designed to let the learner try over and over again without the benefit of learning from impact

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5 WordPress Plugins We Can’t Live Without

LearnDash

WordPress is already pretty great, but the plugin ecosystem catapults it to an entirely new level. It dawned on me the other day that in selling a premium WordPress plugin that our team spends the majority of each day continually using WordPress, many of the interactions being from a support perspective. Whether it is managing our own support systems, troubleshooting a customer’s site, or testing on our development environment – we are knee-deep in WordPress.

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Planning a Branching Scenario

Experiencing eLearning

After I have completed my analysis for a branching scenario , I spend time planning before I start actually writing the content. My planning includes three components: A scenario concept and summary. An outline. A list of mistakes. Scenario Concept and Summary. I create a summary of the scenario and the narrative. This is included in the design document and signed off by the client and SME before I start writing.

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Addressing Changes

Clark Quinn

Yesterday, I listed some of the major changes that L&D needs to acknowledge. What we need now is to look at the top steps that need to be taken. As serious practitioners in a potentially valuable field, we need to adapt to the changing environment as much as we need to assist our charges to do so. So what’s involved? We need to get a grasp on technology affordances.

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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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Webinar: eLearning Brothers and The Game Agency Bring You: The Training Arcade

eLearning Brothers

Whether you’re trying to reach a student, employee, or consumer, you are probably noticing that the way we communicate has fundamentally changed. Companies are asking themselves how to get and keep their audience’s attention. Enter the Training Arcade™! The Training Arcade is a library of fun, casual games that can be rapidly customized with your content to reinforce educational material, assess knowledge retention, measure overall teaching effectiveness, and improve learning outcomes.

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What to Do When Your Course Already “Does it All”

LearnDash

When you start off creating an online course business, it is exciting – so too is growing it! But what do you do to grow your business years down the line? It isn’t something people talk about too often. In fact, I will fully admit that it isn’t a common topic on this blog. The reason for this is that there are more people out there who are just getting started with their online course journey compared to those who are already successful.

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Podcast: Dr. Greg Gage – Backyard Brains – Neuroscience for Everyone!

Learningtogo

Dr. Greg Gage is a neuroscientist, biomedical engineer, co-founder of Backyard Brains , and TED Fellow. He spent many years as an electrical engineer designing retail systems before returning to grad school to pursue his passion for neuroscience. We talked about his exciting project to create a community of amateur neuroscientists, his plan to teach a generation of kids to think like a scientist and the complexity of the brain in this fun and fascinating conversation.

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Acknowledging Changes

Clark Quinn

There are a serious number of changes that are affecting organizations. We’re seeing changes in the information flow, in technology, and in what we know about ourselves. Importantly, these are things that L&D needs to acknowledge and respond to. What are these changes? It’s old news that things are happening faster. We’re being overwhelmed with information, and that rate is accelerating.

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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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Why the right content is key for propelling your business forward

Axonify

During last week’s webinar , David Wentworth, Principal Learning Analyst at Brandon Hall Group (BHG) and Craig Wahl, Vice President of Client Experience at Axonify talked about the role content plays in corporate learning and how crucial it is for driving business outcomes. But, first, they opened the session up with a live poll and asked the audience: “Which best describes the stage of maturity for your organization’s learning content?”.

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Arby’s Has the Learning to Support its Brand

dVinci Interactive

Arby’s Has the Learning to Support its Brand With more than 3,500 restaurants and team members ranging in age from 16 to their late 80’s, Arby’s needs to support performance in delivering a quality product and quality customer service. As Senior Director of Learning, Judi Bader has aligned training with the Arby’s brand and the speed of the highly-competitive restaurant industry.

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Dr. Greg Gage – Backyard Brains – Neuroscience for Everyone!

Learningtogo

Listen to Podcast: [link]. Dr. Greg Gage is a neuroscientist, biomedical engineer, co-founder of Backyard Brains , and TED Fellow. He spent many years as an electrical engineer designing retail systems before returning to grad school to pursue his passion for neuroscience. We talked about his exciting. project to create a community of amateur neuroscientists, his plan to teach a generation of kids to think like a scientist and the complexity of the brain in this fun and fascinating conversation

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Ontuitive acquired by the Stage Fund

Ontuitive

Denver based private equity turnaround and growth firm, Stage Fund, is pleased to announce the acquisition of Ontuitive. Ontuitive is a leading provider of real-time performance learning with offices in the United States, United Kingdom and Netherlands. Both Stage Fund and Ontuitive are excited about this opportunity for collaboration and partnership. “This acquisition means that Ontuitive gains expertise, capacity, and energy that will translate into value for our customers, both current

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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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Put the Pedal to the Metal With Your Storyline Development

eLearning Brothers

Part 1. We have all compared ourselves to other developers. Are we slower than others, in line with them, or faster? How can we develop efficiently while maintaining the highest possible quality? In this series we will review some best practices for efficient developing in Storyline. Not a Storyline user? Don’t worry! You should be able to utilize many of these best practices in your favorite tool.

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Unravelling The Relevance Of Social Cognitive Theory in Online Learning

ProProfs

Have you ever encountered a situation where you have been forced to use a machine with no clue about how to run it – probably at a self-check-in counter at an airport that has its default language set to language you don’t know or a self-service kiosk for a tram that needs you to share information and money to print your ticket? Thinking what would you do in such a situation?

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How to Add Music to a Video

TechSmith Camtasia

By now you know that video is essential to communicating with your customers. Humans are hardwired to process visual content, but adding great visuals to a video is just half the battle. A truly engaging video often includes music, as well. But where do you find music? When you find it, how do you add music to a video? Read more to learn how to add music to a video.

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