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Still Too Much Reliance on Instructor-Led, Event-Based Employee Training

The Performance Improvement Blog

According to the 2013 State of the Industry report from ASTD , instructor-led programs continue to be the primary method for training and developing employees. The content of these programs runs the gamut from basic skills to executive development. . Scheduled training programs can’t be timely.

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Technology and Workplace Learning

LearnDash

In the past it was not as easy as it is today to have a learning program in place. Technology has really made it possible for many organizations to implement their own programs, even if on a smaller scale. Since 1998, the cost of video conferencing has decreased dramatically, close to 10 times less expensive than before.

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Benefits of Online Learning: 27 of the Best Secrets You Need to Know Today

Spark Your Interest

Low Delivery Costs. Another of the significant benefits of online learning is that delivery costs are low. Cost Savings for the Learner Too. For an individual taking an online course cost savings can also be one of the benefits. For example, you’ll likely have lower accommodation and transportation costs.

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Best of Training Industry's 2013 findings

Training Industry

In 2013, Training Industry’s studies focused on a variety of topics, ranging from onboarding and knowledge transfer to the use of virtual environments in leadership development. designing learning programs that align with business objectives) as critical for exceptional training organizations. Strategic Alignment. Knowledge Transfer.

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12 Ways to Get the Most Out of Your Authoring Tool

Knowing what you need from an eLearning authoring tool can be hard, especially when there are so many options on the market. gomo’s new ebook aims to save you time and hassle by identifying 12 must-have authoring tool features.

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ScreencastCamp 2013 Session Content

TechSmith Camtasia

Mike explains the benefits of both programs and how people are using them to complete projects. In the presentation you’ll find out about cost, security and service involved with Wistia. The post ScreencastCamp 2013 Session Content appeared first on TechSmith Blogs. Check it out. Show notes. Can’t see the video?

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The Mobile Learning Shift

LearnDash

If you are part of a medium to large organization, then chances are there is some form of elearning program or platform in place for employee training. In many cases, these training programs are created in a software like Articulate Storyline – often containing various interactions and quizzes. But is that always a good thing?