DigitalChalk eLearning

AUGUST 16, 2019

The Sharable Content Object Reference Model, or SCORM, still heavily influences the eLearning industry, even two decades after its initial release. In a time characterized by rapid technological development, such longevity is relatively unusual. But SCORM doesn’t seem to be going anywhere. Here’s why. Originally, SCORM was the preferable choice for content creation because it […].

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DigitalChalk eLearning

AUGUST 21, 2019

If you’ve been following our recent blog posts about SCORM, you’ll remember that SCORM has had a surprisingly long lifespan. For 20 years, SCORM has defined how online training content is packaged, delivered, and launched. SCORM’s longevity is really amazing, considering the rapid rate at which technology develops these days. If it followed the same […].

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DigitalChalk eLearning

JUNE 10, 2021

By listening to our customers and adapting our LMS platform to their needs, the DigitalChalk platform has substantially reduced the time it takes for learning and development professionals to complete basic admin tasks - creating time and space for L&D professionals to become more innovative. The post Does Your LMS Give You Time to Innovate? appeared first on DigitalChalk Continuing Education Solutions.

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DigitalChalk eLearning

JULY 1, 2021

Whether you’re brand new to DigitalChalk or you’re a veteran with years of creating courses under your belt, you might not know what course elements are, or at least you don’t know what all the potential uses of course elements are. We’re here to help with any confusion. A course element is any piece of […]. The post Course Creation 101: Getting to Know the Course Elements appeared first on DigitalChalk Continuing Education Solutions.

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DigitalChalk eLearning

JULY 23, 2021

As a learning and development professional, tackling the tasks associated with managing corporate training programs is like making room for broccoli on an already full plate — it is essential to keeping your organization healthy and growing – but it also takes up a lot of room on your plate. At DigitalChalk, our aim is […]. The post Training That Runs Itself (Almost) appeared first on DigitalChalk Continuing Education Solutions.

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DigitalChalk eLearning

MARCH 13, 2018

Beyond the Hype – 5 Practical Applications of xAPI for Online Learning. By Karle Stinehour. (Estimated Reading Time 4 Min.). Are you caught up on the current trends and developments in eLearning? If not, that’s ok. We’ve done the research, so let us be your guide to innovative, emerging technologies and strategies in the industry. In today’s blog, we want to take the mystery out of xAPI and show you some of the benefits xAPI can bring to your online learning solution.

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DigitalChalk eLearning

MARCH 6, 2018

Here at DigitalChalk, we are always looking for ways to streamline the administration part of your online training solution. So, as promised, we are pleased to announce our new Register Multiple Users feature! Read on to see how you can use this new feature to quickly and easily register learners into your DigitalChalk courses via a CSV file. How do I use Register Multiple Learners?

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DigitalChalk eLearning

MARCH 6, 2018

Here at DigitalChalk, we are always looking for ways to streamline the administration part of your online training solution. So, as promised, we are pleased to announce our new Register Multiple Users feature! Read on to see how you can use this new feature to quickly and easily register learners into your DigitalChalk courses via a CSV file. How do I use Register Multiple Learners?

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DigitalChalk eLearning

FEBRUARY 21, 2017

We want to spread the news – you can now create survey elements in DigitalChalk! Before you could easily connect to an external survey site by using web archives (you still can), but now you can create your own surveys to collect data within your DigitalChalk account. How do I create a survey? Adding a survey is the same as any other element. Begin by: Going to the ‘Manage Courses’ tab.

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DigitalChalk eLearning

JANUARY 24, 2017

Excerpt from an interview with DigitalChalk CTO, Troy Tolle, on the impact of xAPI in the learning industry. What is xAPI? xAPI is a set of new data collection standards that provide enhanced flexibility in the way we record and communicate learning experiences. How does xAPI improve the learning industry? A primary limitation in learning industry technology is data collection.

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DigitalChalk eLearning

AUGUST 12, 2016

Modern learners are always mobile, easily distracted, and very impatient. To help explain the characteristics of a modern learner, I’ve compiled the latest statistics from multiple leading authorities of elearning. Use this information to better serve your modern learners. Let’s break down the modern learner and explain what these new characteristics mean for your learning and development (L&D) team. .

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DigitalChalk eLearning

AUGUST 8, 2016

Have you been in the process of creating a discount and wondered what the difference is between an offering discount and a shopping cart discount? No worries! We’ll be breaking down the key difference between the 2 so you can use either one to suit your specific needs. What is the difference? When comparing offering and shopping cart discounts the main difference is which price they affect when checking out.

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DigitalChalk eLearning

AUGUST 1, 2016

With every chalkboard you create you can choose a different layout for each one to deliver your content the way you want. There are 5 different options you will be able to use for any chalkboard. Small Video…. This option will show a small video window, a large slide window, a notes section, and a chapters section. This is ideal if you need your slide content to be more prominent and your media content is more geared towards audio content.

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DigitalChalk eLearning

JULY 25, 2016

Need to delete a user for any reason? It’s very easy and takes about 30 seconds to do. To delete a user you will want to: Log in using your username and password. Click on the ‘Administration’ tab. Select ‘Users’ from the left side menu. Find the user and check the box next to the user’s name. If you need to you can also check multiple users to delete more than one at a time.

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DigitalChalk eLearning

JULY 18, 2016

The organization feature allows you to easily make adjustments to what users see on both the ‘Catalog’ and ‘Dashboard’ tab. Learn more below about how to gain access to the features and what you can change within your organization. How do I access this Organization section on my account? To access this you will want to: Go to the ‘Administration’ tab.

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DigitalChalk eLearning

JULY 11, 2016

Need a way to organize your courses? You can use categories to easily put them into designated sections for easy searching if you have a large number of courses for students to scroll through. How do I create a category? You will want to begin to by going to the ‘Manage Courses’ tab. Select ‘Categories’ from the left side menu. Click the ‘Add’ button.

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DigitalChalk eLearning

JUNE 30, 2016

The high rate of employee turnover can be worrying to any employer. Career advancement, recruiting, interviewing, training of new employees and also time taken by new employees to adapt, cannot be handled by an ill-equipped HR department. There is a need for employees to learn and develop in today’s new-age corporate. The valuable and most ambitious employees need to improve continuously to maximize performance.

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DigitalChalk eLearning

JUNE 27, 2016

You may be wondering what the difference is between user fields and private user fields. It’s very simple. User fields will be visible to users when they are creating their account, or if a new user field is added they will be prompted to fill it out the next time they login. Private user fields will only be visible to administrators to fill out per user.

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DigitalChalk eLearning

JUNE 9, 2016

Staying up-to-date with the latest digital learning trends can help you and your organization take advantage of opportunities to create more effective learning. Let’s explore six digital learning trends that we’ve been watching in 2016. 1. Mobile learning: learners want mobile. Mobile devices are now in the hands of 90% of the US population. As elearning authors keep pace with this digital revolution, the expansion of mobile learning will continue while content authoring adapts to take on board

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DigitalChalk eLearning

JUNE 6, 2016

You are probably aware that you can edit a user’s information as an administrator easily, but did you know that the user can also edit their own information on their end? The user can update any information that they entered in during the account creation process (this includes their name, email, address, and any custom fields that you may have created for your organization).

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DigitalChalk eLearning

MAY 26, 2016

What is Global Accessibility Awareness Day? Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD) aims to encourage the creators of technology systems to consider how they can improve accessibility to their platforms. GAAD was created by Joe Devon and Jennison Asuncion in 2011. So every year on the third Thursday in May (May 19th in 2016), each of us in the technology industryis encouraged to take a closer look at a specific component of our system and evaluate it in terms of accessibility.

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DigitalChalk eLearning

MAY 23, 2016

This week we’re exhibiting at the ATD International Conference & Exposition. This year’s show is hosted in Denver, CO on May 22-May 25, 2016. If you’re at the show come visit us to learn how DigitalChalk is your one-stop solution for online learning and training – you can find us at booth #639! What is ATD? ATD is one of the largest events that prepares you with the knowledge, strategies and solutions to train your staff efficiently.

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DigitalChalk eLearning

MAY 16, 2016

We’ve made a few changes and added some great new features to the DigitalChalk platform and we’re excited to share them with you! Themes has a new look! You’ll notice that the Themes section under the ‘Administration’ tab has new look to it. We’ve conveniently put the ability to add/update your logo on the same page where you choose your colors for the theme.

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DigitalChalk eLearning

MAY 9, 2016

DigitalChalk is headed to the ATD International Conference & Exposition! This year’s show is in Denver, CO on May 21-25. Come see us to learn how DigitalChalk is your one-stop solution for online learning! Have questions? We’ll be ready to answer! What is ATD? ATD is one of the largest events that prepares you with the knowledge, strategies and solutions to train your staff efficiently.

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DigitalChalk eLearning

MAY 5, 2016

It’s no secret that most people are visually oriented. That is why a video presentation is a perfect way to spread your ideas and to create an emotional connection with your audience. In this article you will find out how to make a business video presentation or an engaging video lecture right in PowerPoint. Tips for a Powerful Presentation. How do you engage your audience and impress them?

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DigitalChalk eLearning

MAY 2, 2016

Need a quick and easy way to export all of your students information just from one course? You can easily complete this under the ‘Instructor Gradebook’ tab. Pulling this information is easy – what you will need to do is: Go to the ‘Instructor Gradebook’ tab and select the course title you would like to gather the information from. Select ‘Export’ in the left hand corner.

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DigitalChalk eLearning

APRIL 25, 2016

When creating a chalkboard you have multiple layout options to pick from that give you the ultimate control of your users viewing experience. Inherited. The inherited option will set the chalkboard to the layout that you put in place when setting up your organization. You can change this at anytime. Small video. This option puts the video in the left hand corner above the notes/chapters box and a larger slides window to the right.

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DigitalChalk eLearning

APRIL 18, 2016

We’ve gone over how to copy a course, or course elements in a previous post, but did you know that you can also copy an offering ? The steps to copy an offering are very similar to copying a course, or element, it’s just all done under the ‘Offerings’ section. How to copy an offering: Go to the ‘Manage Courses’ tab. Select ‘Offerings’ from the left side menu.

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DigitalChalk eLearning

APRIL 11, 2016

We previously walked through how you can edit multiple course offerings at once, today we are going to cover how to mass edit categories if you have any created. . To edit multiple categories at once you will want: Go to the ‘Manage Courses’ tab. Select ‘Categories’ from the left side menu. Check the box to the left of the category title. Click the ‘Edit’ button that appears after checking one or more of the categories.

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DigitalChalk eLearning

APRIL 4, 2016

While creating courses you may need to make specific, or all, elements required to prevent users from skipping over important information. How do I set an element as required? Go to the ‘Manage Courses’ tab. Click on the course title you would like to set required elements for. Select ‘Required Elements’ from the left sub-menu. Check, or uncheck, the boxes to the left of the element names.

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DigitalChalk eLearning

MARCH 31, 2016

Any corporate trainer is looking for higher performance rates from employees. And motivating individuals to use their talents and skills to the fullest capacity is imperative for business success. Instructional designers should be developing custom eLearning that will enable learners to unlock their full potential. However, designing effective and engaging custom eLearning methods can be a challenge.

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DigitalChalk eLearning

MARCH 21, 2016

You know how to edit individual course offerings, but did you know that you have the ability to edit multiple offerings at once? This is ideal if you need to make a change to the general setup settings. You can edit the details, descriptions, dates, categories, registration and facilitators sections. How do I mass edit offerings? It’s quick, and easy, to edit multiple offerings at once.

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DigitalChalk eLearning

MARCH 17, 2016

Quiz makers enable teachers to create assessments quickly and easily. They take the guesswork out of formatting and reduce the risk of errors. Online quiz makers also allow the teacher to create an answer sheet at the same time. Some HTML5 quiz makers are built in order to develop online content and may even grade the questions for you, whilst others generate a printable version.

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DigitalChalk eLearning

MARCH 14, 2016

We’ve previously gone over how to go over how a student is doing in an individual course through the instructor gradebook. Today we’ll go over how to check on a specific student’s progress for all courses they have been registered for. This is great when you know you need to only check out information for one student rather than a whole list of students.

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DigitalChalk eLearning

MARCH 7, 2016

In past posts we’ve gone over the most popular ways to register students for course offerings. Today we’ll cover a different way to register students that you may not be aware of involving your offerings list. In a few simple of steps you can easily register a user for multiple offerings at the same time. To register the user for the courses offerings you will want to: Go to the Manage Courses tab.

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DigitalChalk eLearning

MARCH 3, 2016

For eLearning professionals seeking to use cost-effective tools, the Internet is rife with free platforms that allow the user to collaborate for any eLearning-related project or eLearning company. It’s also important for organizations to mix collaborative and project management tools with eLearning programs so the user can easily navigate and troubleshoot the system and thus, increase engagement with the program.

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DigitalChalk eLearning

NOVEMBER 2, 2015

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