Employers who favor blended learning solutions for their staff over traditional, in-person classroom-based training do so because they see value in it. However, the blending of in-class courses with technology-driven virtual learning approaches often fails to deliver one crucial component of corporate learning: engagement. Many blended training initiatives are focused on “delivering the course” to its participants , as opposed to actually engaging participants during training. MORE

Here are four things to consider when looking for the right eLearning tool. The overall experience should feel cohesive with your brand and blend eLearning into a typical day by allowing logins through single sign-on services. Built-in support for multiple languages is crucial and provides admins a streamlined method of deploying their L&D programs quickly. You know you need a learning management system (LMS) for your organization. One that is flexible. MORE

What is Blended Learning. Blended education. Whatever you want to call it, the definition of blended learning is easy to grasp – it combines online learning and face-to-face training to get the best of both worlds. Training managers are still getting to grips with the pros and cons of blended learning. The arrival of blended learning has forced it to consider the place of technology in the classroom. Blended Learning in Practice. MORE

Being an eLearning Rockstar is more than just having flashy design with a whiz-bang quiz at the end. It’s about having a 360° understanding of the principles, ideas, and practicalities for successful eLearning. Stop by the eLearning Rockstar stage—conveniently located near the eLearning Brothers booth—to learn new techniques, see new tools, and become an eLearning Rockstar. In this session, you will learn: To create responsive eLearning content. MORE

What is Blended Learning? Blended learning combines the best of two training environments—traditional face-to-face classroom training and high-tech eLearning. Why Blended Learning? The success of blended learning is due to five main benefits: . Share on facebook. MORE

Blended learning definition: Blended learning is the combination of traditional, face-to-face learning methods with technology-based, eLearning methods. At first, blended learning was defined as a mixture of offline and online learning. A better description of blended learning is now a blending of self-paced training and live training. This is primarily due to improvements in the technology that makes blended learning possible. MORE

Elearning development tools: only Adobe? Over the last ten years or so, major elearning developers have preferred to use tools like Flash, Authorware and Director from Adobe (earlier Macromedia). In recent years, with the inclusion of various features in Flash and the vast installation base of Flash Player amongst internet users, Flash has become be first choice for eLearning development and delivery over web. Using Silverlight/Expression Blend. MORE

Elearning development tools: only Adobe? Over the last ten years or so, major elearning developers have preferred to use tools like Flash, Authorware and Director from Adobe (earlier Macromedia). In recent years, with the inclusion of various features in Flash and the vast installation base of Flash Player amongst internet users, Flash has become be first choice for eLearning development and delivery over web. Using Silverlight/Expression Blend. MORE

Your company has a new five step leadership model it wants everyone to follow… and you need to make an eLearning course to get the ball rolling. Is eLearning going to solve the problem? ” You’ve been asked to create eLearning for that, too. I interviewed Alicia Ostermeier , Senior Learning Designer at BLP, to learn more about how she approaches eLearning projects designed to teach soft skills. Starting a Soft Skills eLearning Project. MORE

However, moving deeper into the concepts, we cannot rest on an eLearning platform capable of only teaching the stuff. An educational institute will hope to get a blended learning capability with features such as attendance tracking, certificate generation, and learning assessment. Just Google the phrase “LMS software” and you will see thousands of links to different products, services, and articles claiming to offer an eLearning platform or an LMS tool. What is LMS software? MORE

Elearning development tools: only Adobe? Over the last ten years or so, major elearning developers have preferred to use tools like Flash, Authorware and Director from Adobe (earlier Macromedia). In recent years, with the inclusion of various features in Flash and the vast installation base of Flash Player amongst internet users, Flash has become be first choice for eLearning development and delivery over web. Using Silverlight/Expression Blend. MORE

Blended learning definition: Blended learning is the combination of traditional, face-to-face learning methods with technology-based, eLearning methods. At first, blended learning was defined as a mixture of offline and online learning. A better description of blended learning is now a blending of self-paced training and live training. This is primarily due to improvements in the technology that makes blended learning possible. MORE