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Supercharge your digital training

E-Learning Provocateur

Similar problems with learner engagement beset other forms of digital training too; whether it’s the famously low completions rates of MOOCs, or the constant chasing up of laggards who are yet to complete their compliance modules. These are by no means the only ways to evolve your digital training. Here they are… 1.

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Not a cat

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Knowledge-based learning We’ve all done those e-learning modules with a quiz at the end that’s effectively a memory test. For example, we might think of the induction of new starters, which is often segregated by division; or of technical training, which is typically segregated by team.

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The foundations of innovation in L&D

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They appeared stuck on the content treadmill cranking out yet another course, be it a face-to-face workshop or online module. From the get-go, a false idol that must fall is the belief that the role of the L&D department is to create all the training to meet the organisation’s learning needs.

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The L&D maturity curve

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Of course, remnants of the “formal first” philosophy still exist, whereby every conceivable problem is attempted to be fixed by a training solution, typically in the form of a course. While in some cases informal learning obviates the need for training, in other cases it will complement it.

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The 3 mindsets of m-learning

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In corporate e-learning, the most obvious example of such content is the online modules that the company distributes via its Learning Management System. In M-Learning’s dirty little secrets I advocated the creation of “one course to rule them all” I argued that if you must push out training, forget about smartphones.

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Where is L&D heading?

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Yes, I can push content to their devices (and there’s a solid argument for micro-learning in this instance) but the truth is no one will do their training on the bus. Will interactive videos replace e-learning modules? I think lots of things will replace e-learning modules! I see more scope in pull learning.

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7 big opportunities that MOOCs offer corporates

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While corporates are increasingly realising that classroom delivery is not necessarily the most effective pedagogy for employee development, neither is delivering the training in exactly the same way via a webinar or converting the PowerPoint slides into an online module.