Vikas Joshi on Interactive Learning

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Infusing Assessments with Advanced Interactivity

Vikas Joshi on Interactive Learning

Formative assessments, sprinkled throughout the learning material, aim to perform a knowledge-check. Summative assessments, which occur at the end of a learning module, aim to evaluate the learner and report a score. They need variety. They need to enjoy their assessments. Don't they? To see a demo of Rapid Check, click here.

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Avatars in eLearning: Best Practices

Vikas Joshi on Interactive Learning

Avatars personalize a course, add variety to learning, especially in long modules on complex subjects. Here are the top 4 reasons, according to Janhavi Padture, Director - Learning Solutions at Harbinger Knowledge Products. Avatars are interactive animated pedagogical agents. One should expect to find them everywhere.

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Keeping Interactivity at the Center of Rapid Development

Vikas Joshi on Interactive Learning

When prototyping, create a prototype for each interaction, not just a single lesson or module. Forward-thinking organizations have figured out how to balance learning development, much in the same way we’ve figured out how to create blended learning. The key is using the right, best-of-breed tools for specific, desired learning outcomes.