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10 Effective Strategies For Building Community for Online Courses

Think Orion

Skill Scouter has previously identified how the e-learning industry has grown 900% since 2000, also identifying that 70% of the sector resides in the United States & Europe. Including more conventional students who prefer classroom education can have adverse effects on e-learning communities.

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Learning Suite: The past of learning systems

Learning Pool

The 1940s saw a dawning interest in factors that predict training success, particularly in military settings, driving urgent needs for more effective, scalable, and so more systematized training methodologies. This was the era when the tech giants that are now so salient in our world—Facebook, Twitter, Amazon, etc.—came

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How to Add Captions or Subtitles to a Video

TechSmith Camtasia

We’ve all seen the bombardment of videos all over our computers and mobile devices, whether it’s on Facebook, Twitter, or YouTube. So, while we’re all aware of video’s surge, here are some hard numbers: 67 percent of users watched more videos on social networks like Facebook and Snapchat than they did a year ago. You’re not alone.

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Multimedia, Human Cognition, Learning, & Facebook

Big Dog, Little Dog

What works most effectively in reaching learners in digital environments? The learner-centric movement of the 1990's and 2000's has relied too heavily on the notion that the learners always know best, and that they are in conscious control of their learning and we just need to let them make the best decisions.

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Captions vs. Sound – How to Get Heard?

TechSmith Camtasia

We’ve all seen the bombardment of commercials for Facebook Live Video. So, while we’re all aware of video’s surge, here are some hard numbers: 67 percen t of users watched more video on social networks like Facebook and Snapchat than they did a year ago. Since 2000, growth in the eLearning industry has skyrocketed by 900 percent !

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Engaging Millennials Through mLearning

Ed App

Millennials or Generation Y are people born between 1982 and 2000. Their social media preferences are Facebook and Twitter while information is sourced predominately from online resources. mLearning can be effectively utilized to offer formal training as well as point-in-need support, albeit in bite-sizes of 3 to 5 minutes.

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Meet Tom Crawford April 21 on The Forge

TechSmith Camtasia

On Facebook? Here's more about Tom: Tom Crawford is the Owner and Principal of VizNetwork , providing education and hands-on experiences for leaders who need to solve problems and communicate more effectively. Where: Tune in here on the Visual Lounge to watch the show. He spent 6 years at Root Learning starting the e-Learning team.