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5 Ways to Improve Knowledge Retention With Games and Mobile

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While unwieldy Powerpoint slides and lengthy webinars are still out there, most organizations know better. No matter what tool or technology you use to reinforce knowledge, here are five tips for getting the most out of a mobile delivery method: 1. The corporate training world has come a long way over the last several years.

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Spaced Repetition Featured in the New York Times

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In a weekend editorial titled “How Tests Make Us Smarter,” Dr. Henry Roediger discusses how testing can be used as a valid tool to promote learning. “Click next” eLearning courses, instructor-led sessions and PowerPoint slides are simply not enough to foster long term retention.

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Spaced Repetition Featured in the New York Times

Knowledge Guru

In a weekend editorial titled “How Tests Make Us Smarter,” Dr. Henry Roediger discusses how testing can be used as a valid tool to promote learning. “Click next” eLearning courses, instructor-led sessions and PowerPoint slides are simply not enough to foster long term retention.

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Games Templates vs Custom Serious Games: How to Decide What Your Employees need

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None of us would want someone to perform CPR on us if that person’s skill had been exclusively built by viewing a set of powerpoints and then playing a Jeopardy game for a quick recall of steps and techniques. The tool itself is based on learning science (spaced repetition). How much budget/skill/time do you have? Pretty cool!

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5 Ways Serious Games Can “Level Up” Your Sales Reps

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Our experience has shown that games are often the perfect addition to a sales training program or set of reinforcement and reference tools. There are many ways games can be leveraged as a tool to help sales reps perform better on the job. Most serious games offer far more data points than a standard eLearning course.

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