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6 Types of Online Employee Training

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Onboarding: train your employees in their new job roles and help them learn about their department. Even a long-time employee might go through onboarding when taking on a new role. Onboarding should also include information about a new hire’s specific job role.

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Worried About Course Security? Start With Your Website.

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That “s” in there plays a big role. Keep an eye on these, and perform any security-based updates immediately. Limit user role access. WordPress comes with six levels of predefined roles, ranging from “Subscriber,” which is a read-only role, to “Super Administrator,” which has complete control over the site.

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How to Run Effective Group Projects in Online Education

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Many students dislike being graded on anything but their own performance. It will also prevent high-performing learners from falling prey to the sucker effect (which is when a student who feels they are over-contributing decides to throw the project rather than make up for everyone else). Prepare to combat social loafing.

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7 Benefits of Blended Learning

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Blended learning will play a significant role in classrooms of the future. At the same time, it’s hard to imagine a future of education where online learning isn’t playing a significant role. Here’s why educators should embrace it. This contributed to the pushback online education has often faced.

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6 Ways Your Web Design Is Killing Your Course

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While many of the most essential plugins serve a backend role, those that serve front-end functions often affect the appearance. Second, your site should give each audience a clear “next step” to perform if they want to move further into your site. Your theme is old and clunky and slowing your site down.

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Every Instructional Designer Needs This on Their Resume

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There are many popular options but CPLP (Certified Professional in Learning and Performance) and CPT (Certified Performance Technologist) tend to be the most popular. Naturally though you will want to highlight certain characteristics more than others depending on the role.

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9 Essential Instructional Designer Skills

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While certainly not an exhaustive list, today’s new and improved instructional designer must play the roles of: Writer: In many cases, courses are derived from technical documentation, various word documents, PowerPoint slides, and so on. If you have a larger team working on a curriculum, then playing the role of project manager is essential.