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What’s the Difference Between an LMS and an LCMS? Hint: It’s Not Just the Letter “C”

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For example, you’ve likely seen Learning Management Systems (LMS) and Learning Content Management Systems (LCMS) discussed on various websites and company pages. Oh sure, the LMS will manage your learners, but will it help you create content?”. What’s an LMS?

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Four Wishes for LMS Buyers

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Every week, like clockwork, I get a call from someone who wants me to recommend an LMS for their association or small business. The conversation goes something like this… Typical Phone Call Example. If an eLearning Genie would come out of a bottle and grant me four wishes for my LMS buyers, here is what I’d request.

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Top 3 Questions to Ask Before Choosing eLearning for Your Association

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For years, associations have played a critical role in addressing the skills gap problem by providing professional and continuing education for their members. In the past, highly-specialized, industry education was provided through association annual meetings and educational sessions. This can be difficult to assess.

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How to Create Clear Learning Objectives

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Prove it by fulfilling the learning objectives using the comments section. I’m looking forward to seeing your sample learning objectives. Share this on LinkedIn. Share this on Facebook. Tweet This! Share this on Google+. Pin this to Pinterest. Stumble upon something good? Share it on StumbleUpon. Send via Email.

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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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The Four Stages of Learning

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They do not see any reason to learn it because they don’t consider it a need. For example, as a very young child you do not yet realize the usefulness of riding a bike. As an educator, it is important to work with the marketing department on how to best market learning offerings to those in this stage. Share this on LinkedIn.

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Education Balancing Act: Asynchronous, Synchronous, and Blended Learning

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Maybe your mind jumps to webinars or interactive courses in a Learning Management System (LMS). Courses in an LMS usually fall into this category. Live webinars and virtual classrooms are both great examples. Discussion with others (can ask questions, exchange examples, etc.). Share this on LinkedIn.