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Learning Management Systems and You

Association eLearning

People always want to know how their association could benefit from a Learning Management System (LMS). Cue the 1950’s film strip… “Learning Management Systems and You!”. An LMS is a system for managing learning. To help explain, let me present a little scenario. Send via Email.

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eLearning Glossary: Definitions for the Most Commonly Used Terms

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Thankfully, eLearning comes in many different forms from basic PowerPoint modules to learning games and simulations and beyond, giving users many options to support their unique learning objectives. A learning object can be thought of as a small, self-contained re-usable unit of content that can be used to support learning.

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Knowledge Direct Learning Management System Gets Fresh New Look

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Digitec’s flagship product, Knowledge Direct, an all-in-one learning management system for online training and development, looks better than ever, thanks to an updated user interface! Digitec will be demonstrating all of the enhanced features at the upcoming Learning Solutions Conference in March. Send via Email.

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Getting Started with Online Member Education

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Try different scenarios and see if online learning is right for your association. I Want to Offer Online Learning. Contact a few Learning Management System (LMS) providers to determine which ones offer the features your association needs. What’s Next? Next, you’ll need to present your ideas to the board.

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eLearning Trends for 2015: Here to Stay or Go Away?

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Sadly, too few organizations and associations understand what gamification is and what it is not. Imagine a medical student in the operating room getting real time information pop-ups about how the surgery is performed, the organs and systems affected, and the history of the procedure. Verdict: Go Away ( but it shouldn’t ).

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The Four Stages of Learning

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In your organization, your super volunteers or SMEs are the most likely to be “fifth stagers.” A stage five learner has reached a point where they can reflect on how they reached their level of mastery. This means that they can empathize with learners in other stages. They can be useful in mentoring new members or providing guidance.

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PowerPoint or Prezi: Which is Best for eLearning?

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Zooming into a human body to examine organs, or looking at the parts of an atom, for example. It could also be useful for group projects and getting your learners to try a new approach, especially if they’re used to PPT. Its zooming navigation also lends itself to demonstrations of concepts that are, literally, inside one another.