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How a Mobile App Can Benefit Online Learning

LearnDash

Let’s look at some of the ways a mobile app could benefit your business. According to the findings of the 2015 Asia-Pacific Skillsoft survey, 72 percent of the participants reported increased engagement with mobile learning. However, learning platforms, with their extra functionality, could benefit from an app interface.

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LinkedIn Launches Their Own LMS

LearnDash

In 2015 LinkedIn purchased Lynda.com, a premier provider in online training. The idea is to help cut the cost of content creation for businesses. Especially since they won’t be the only ones with custom & informal content libraries (Cornerstone, Skillsoft, and others have had this for years).

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How to Prepare for Active Shooters in the Workplace

CLO Magazine

At work, a 2018 report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics found that workplace homicides were up from 83 cases in 2015 to 500 cases in 2016, with shootings accounting for 79 percent of deaths. Education technology company Skillsoft, for example, offers an online active shooter training course that is free to all.

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E-Learning Today: High-Tech and High Touch

CLO Magazine

E-learning also has changed and adapted in response to the demands of a rapidly changing global business environment with high levels of connectivity, interactivity, speed and agility. People don’t want the go-slow-to-go-fast learning strategy to make a demonstrable impact on people and the business, Anagnostopoulos said.

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How to Make Elearning Accessible: Insights from the 2017 CSUN Assistive Technology Conference

The Learning Dispatch

Tyler argues that the primary owner of color contrast is the visual designer (although the business owner may have input through a marketing style guide). On her website, she provides the results of the PDF surveys for 2015 and 2016 , as well as additional resources, including links to handouts and webinars.

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The Inevitable Fusion of Learning and Talent

CLO Magazine

Research from Deloitte University Press titled “Global Human Capital Trends 2015, Leading in the New World of Work” indicates the percentage of companies rating learning and development as a “very high” priority tripled in a year, yet organizational readiness is rapidly declining. Conditions have changed remarkably.

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How to Make Elearning Accessible: Insights from the 2017 CSUN Assistive Technology Conference

The Learning Dispatch

Tyler argues that the primary owner of color contrast is the visual designer (although the business owner may have input through a marketing style guide). On her website, she provides the results of the PDF surveys for 2015 and 2016 , as well as additional resources, including links to handouts and webinars.