Web Courseworks

NOVEMBER 9, 2015

Talented Learning is a news, research and consulting organization dedicated to the advancement of all aspects of extended enterprise learning technology solutions. John helps organizations define their business case, identify requirements, short list vendors, write and manage the RFP and negotiate a great deal.

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Association Learning Management System LMS Association LMS Report 177

Kapp Notes

APRIL 30, 2013

They competed against more than 200 student teams at the Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education Student Business Plan competition. Then, on the second day of the conference, my students present solutions to a mock Request for Proposal (RFP). The RFP idea is based on an actual idea issued by DOE/DARPA as a SBIR RFP.

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Talented Learning

APRIL 26, 2017

Continuing education is a big business. Thanks to a surge in learning technology innovation and greater demand for a workforce with proven professional skills , the business of selling continuing education units ( CEUs ) is growing bigger each day. Continuing Education 101. But there’s good news.

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Association LMS Association Learning Management System Diversity Training Compliance Training 85

Web Courseworks

FEBRUARY 10, 2016

(As many of our readers know, the sponsor of this blog, Web Courseworks, sells a robust, feature-rich SaaS learning management system. CourseStage LMS is targeted to the association marketplace and corporations who train or educate adults that are not their employees.). Already sold? If not, here is a sneak preview.

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Association Learning Management System LMS Association LMS RFP 100

Web Courseworks

FEBRUARY 10, 2016

(As many of our readers know, the sponsor of this blog, Web Courseworks, sells a robust, feature-rich SaaS learning management system. CourseStage LMS is targeted to the association marketplace and corporations who train or educate adults that are not their employees.). Already sold? If not, here is a sneak preview.

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Association Learning Management System LMS Association LMS RFP 100

Web Courseworks

NOVEMBER 9, 2015

Talented Learning is a news, research and consulting organization dedicated to the advancement of all aspects of extended enterprise learning technology solutions. John helps organizations define their business case, identify requirements, short list vendors, write and manage the RFP and negotiate a great deal.

Association Learning Management System 100

Association Learning Management System LMS Association LMS Report 100

Talented Learning

JULY 16, 2019

If you need advice about learning technology (especially for extended enterprise needs), submit your question here. That’s why we communicate requirements in a structured request for proposal (RFP). If qualified vendors want to be considered, they must reply to the RFP in full. Today we’re tackling LMS selection.

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LMS RFP Diversity Training vendor 66

eLearning 24-7

AUGUST 11, 2023

Learning tools – now referred to as learning technology. Courses – regardless if self-paced (which they have always been, hence the reason around WBT) or synchronous-based, think the syllabus or stop and wait approach that EdTech – meaning K-12 and higher education use frequently. It doesn’t.

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Learning System System White Label vendor 75

Adobe Captivate

SEPTEMBER 18, 2018

In May, I partnered with a continuing education organization to offer a class on how to select a learning technology platform. The session was great in the sense that attendees received continuing education credits – but you had to pay for the class. Click to Register. Are you feeling overwhelmed? You aren’t alone.

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LMS Learning Management System Free System 40

Talented Learning

FEBRUARY 27, 2019

But what role does customer education play in this process? And what does effective customer education actually look like? Dave is also committed to empowering customer education professionals everywhere. KEY TAKEAWAYS: Every business can benefit from educated customers. It’s the same with customer education.

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Abila

OCTOBER 25, 2018

According to Community Brands 2018 Member Education and Career Development Report , 85 percent of members want organizations to provide continuing education opportunities. However, implementing a learning program with a corresponding learning management system (LMS) is easier said than done. Pre-vet and shortlist vendors.

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Association Learning Management System Association LMS Association LMS 40

Talented Learning

DECEMBER 26, 2018

Regular readers know that this blog isn’t the only way we share advice with learning technology buyers and sellers. This year we launched our new podcast series, “ The Talented Learning Show “ to showcase one-on-one conversations with experts from across the learning technology community.

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Association Learning Management System Association LMS LMS Enterprise 73

Talented Learning

MARCH 4, 2021

In only 12 months, I’ve seen dozens of organizations “hit the wall” with their LMS when the pandemic suddenly forced them to go full-speed-ahead with online learning. During this timeframe, the pace of digital transformation has accelerated across the technology sphere – especially in learning.

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Association LMS Association Learning Management System LMS Virtual World 138

Talented Learning

DECEMBER 27, 2019

Two years ago, we launched our podcast series, “ The Talented Learning Show “ for convenient access to one-on-one conversations with leading learning technology innovators and practitioners. Every year, one of the world’s best-known organizational learning experts, Donald H. Top 3 Podcasts of 2019.

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Association Learning Management System Authoring Tools Association LMS Enterprise 52

Scissortail's Learning Nest

JANUARY 30, 2023

Tip 2: Learn the Lingo One thing I found challenging when I was a transitioning teacher years ago was learning the terminology, especially the alphabet soup of L&D acronyms. Sara Stevick explained many acronyms in her session on learning technologies. This topic was mentioned in a few sessions.

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Tips Instructional Design Learning Objects Portfolio 72

Talented Learning

JANUARY 9, 2018

As fiercely independent learning technology analysts, we think a trend isn’t just a fleeting idea that comes and goes like fashion, or a social media hashtag. A trend should matter to any buyer, seller or user of learning technology who wants to make ongoing, intelligent and informed choices. Impressive list!

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Learning System Trends System Compliance Training 104

Talented Learning

JANUARY 23, 2018

When we started Talented Learning, there was no independent source of extended enterprise learning technology research, but we knew from experience that the need was real. 1 How to Succeed at Extended Enterprise Education. Educating yourself can take time, effort and money. What else does it take to succeed?

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LMS Enterprise vendor eLearning Consultant 71

Talented Learning

DECEMBER 7, 2016

That’s why we founded Talented Learning, an independent research and consulting firm for learning technology buyers and sellers. Our mission is to map the uncharted learning tech world and provide buyers with resources to find solutions that will most benefit them. Latitude Learning. CD2 Learning. .

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Talented Learning

NOVEMBER 29, 2018

You’ve probably spent the past 3-12 months developing LMS requirements, researching potential vendors, reading RFP responses , watching demos and testing features in a sandbox. New parents plan to save for their child’s college education. What should learning technology buyers do? REPLAY THIS WEBINAR NOW.

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LMS vendor eLearning Consultant Project 81

ATD Learning Technologies

FEBRUARY 10, 2016

If I offer to assist with analysis, and the prospect has not already chosen a solution, they may suspect bias—and I risk disqualifying my product from the RFP. Rather, the technology ecosystem transformed and modernized. Commitment to Learning Experience Data Interoperability. Think: check the RFP box.)

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TalentLMS

MAY 27, 2015

He has worked in corporate eLearning for over a decade, following several years in the higher education market. Ryan holds a Master’s degree in Learning Sciences and Technology from the University of Sydney. He is a regular contributor to industry magazines and he has won a bunch of training awards.

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eLearning Consultant Corporate eLearning eLearning Strategy eLearning Guild 40

HT2 Labs

SEPTEMBER 28, 2018

This active-style of learning – where people actually contribute back to the platform as well as consuming content, has led to excellent results. This seems like a bit on an odd omission; we are a social learning platform but we don’t have a discussion forum?

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Forum Discussion LMS Case Study 40

Talented Learning

FEBRUARY 8, 2017

Throughout the last month, I’ve reviewed 12 RFP responses for 3 different LMS business scenarios: association learning, commercial training and corporate channel/customer education. One of the greatest mistakes learning technology buyers make is what I call LMS license model misalignment. Sound familiar?

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License Association Learning Management System Association LMS Cost 40

eLearning 24-7

MAY 5, 2015

Multiple parties in the United States: State departments of education, School Districts, schools (private, public, charter, etc.) I might toss in the Department of Education at the government level because their focus as it relates to e-learning as a whole is not coherent by any stretch. Who’s to Blame? Private server.

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Talented Learning

AUGUST 17, 2017

There are 700+ learning technology vendors today, many of whom offer specialized solutions. Differentiation often starts with the target learning audience — employees, extended enterprise (customers, sales channel , contract workforce), academic institutions, association members , continuing education or commercial training.

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Trust Association Learning Management System Association LMS LMS 63

Talented Learning

APRIL 18, 2017

To find the best learning technology fit , we must sort through various learning platform types, license models , functionality, integration capacity , implementation services (or lack of) and overall costs. Educating yourself can take time, effort and money. 6) Request for Proposal (RFP). 3) Discovery.

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Association Learning Management System Association LMS LMS vendor 80

eLearning 24-7

AUGUST 17, 2022

Then you have “workplace” online learning, with materials that are great, if it was 2010. EdTech seems like a good start – but only if you are in K-12 or higher education (which is how EdTech is truly defined, although there are corporate targeted systems by vendors, who use the wording EdTech).

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Library Compliance Training Case Study vendor 68

Breakthrough eLearning

JULY 27, 2006

By this, I mean there doesnt seem to be someone on hand who can bring all the disparate elements together - organizational goals, learning design, program development, learning technologies, IT support, budgets, project plans, evaluation plans, etc. - to make it all work.

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Metrics eLearning Instructional Design RFP 32

Learnnovators

JUNE 20, 2014

12 E-Learning Predictions for 2014 : As per this report from EdTech Europe, “2014 will see a range of initiatives to address the need to quantify, track and share individual’s experiences in both informal and formal learning.”. It shows that users of SaaS LMS solutions are more satisfied than those with installed solutions.

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LMS Learning Management System Brandon Hall System 167

Talented Learning

AUGUST 1, 2018

” That’s a lot of moving pieces, but it’s also a fair indicator of today’s complex and fluid learning technology landscape. Here’s my latest snapshot from the front lines of the learning technology space: LMS Trends Update. For example: • CORPORATE LEARNING.

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Association Learning Management System LMS Learning System Association LMS 75

Talented Learning

MARCH 25, 2020

Throw out your learning technology playbook. Below are tips and action items from three different viewpoints: 1) Tips for Learning Systems Vendors and Consultants. 2) Tips for Learning Practitioners. 1) Tips For Learning Systems Vendors and Consultants. Are you in the learning technology or content business ?

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Virtual Classroom Diversity Training Association Learning Management System Virtual World 88

Breakthrough eLearning

JULY 13, 2006

Sometimes it will be necessary to bring in learning design expertise, or programming expertise, or you may have to buy or lease some learning technologies to help you meet your goals. RN: What does a vendor need in a Request for Proposal (RFP) to really understand and be able to respond to a clients needs?

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Learnnovators

JUNE 21, 2014

12 E-Learning Predictions for 2014 : As per this report from EdTech Europe, “2014 will see a range of initiatives to address the need to quantify, track and share individual’s experiences in both informal and formal learning.”. It shows that users of SaaS LMS solutions are more satisfied than those with installed solutions.

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Acorn Labs

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

Well, I mean, I think that's part of the inspiration for why I call the, the audio series Digital Learning Done Right, is because it's pretty easy to do it wrong in the field out there. And I think it's, you know, 'learning technology' is a bit of a misnomer. What we're actually looking for is to solve this business challenge.

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Acorn Labs

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

Well, I mean, I think that's part of the inspiration for why I call the, the audio series Digital Learning Done Right, is because it's pretty easy to do it wrong in the field out there. And I think it's, you know, 'learning technology' is a bit of a misnomer. What we're actually looking for is to solve this business challenge.

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Digital Metrics Performance Support Performance 52

Talented Learning

JULY 13, 2017

Three years ago, this vendor was happy to gobble up even the smallest LMS customers who educated and sold themselves via a free trial. After losing my way multiple times, I eventually learned to be very precise with my scrolling and clicking behavior. Continuing Education Features. ”) The company has grown its U.S.

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Training Orchestra

JANUARY 10, 2022

Put simply, training software is any program you use for the management, organization, delivery and tracking of training and educational programs. Very often, an organization will use their training software for multiple purposes concurrently to maximize the ROI of their learning technology spend. What is training software?

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