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Legacy eLearning

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“Legacy eLearning” refers to any training that was developed using software that is outdated, unsupported, or incompatible with current learning systems. For example, Adobe Flash , which was once popular for eLearning content, is now incompatible with most mobile devices, including Android and iOS.

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5 Tips to Help Struggling Students Succeed Online

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Unfamiliarity with online courses, confusion about the technologies, or being unaware of what self-directed learning entails can be huge barriers to student success in eLearning or compliance training. One of the best tools for eLearning success is the learner’s ability to self-direct and control their learning process.

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Tips for Better Data Visualization

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Your Tools Matter. While using tools like Excel or PowerPoint can help in your visualization efforts, there are plenty of services and apps to help you convert your data into more accessible and attractive images, but each has its own strengths and flaws. Also, before purchasing a tool, see if it offers a free trial.

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Effective Graphics

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To design truly valuable courses, eLearning professionals should be aware of the fundamental graphic design tips and tricks. Draw attention to the most important elements of the course – Prior to deciding on a theme for the eLearning course, instructional designers need to figure out the core idea of the training.

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6 Tips to Make Mandatory Compliance Training a Better Learning Experience

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Many adult learners associate training — and eLearning especially — with a monotonous, “click and read” experience that’s entirely passive, as opposed to the more investigative or interactive Q&A approach they may have enjoyed in school. Humor is a great tool for connecting with audiences and creating memorable moments.

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Tips for Adapting an In-Person Course to an Online Course

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Just take your PowerPoint slides and create a separate web page for each slide, right? For example, in PowerPoint-based courses that are led by an instructor at the head of the room, s/he can: control the flow of the course. This might seem like a simple idea. Not so fast! introduce new material at will. skip or gloss over content.

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