Speexx

OCTOBER 22, 2021

Language skills benefit both our cognitive abilities and our careers. So should we put more time and effort into learning a second or third language? How important are foreign languages at work and how does language training benefit us personally?

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Zephyr Learning

JUNE 25, 2013

Developing elearning tends to focus on three areas – content, design and technology, which really is a given, but there is no strategic substance to focus our vision and desired outcomes. Making elearning work is a challenge, and I know from experience that there is very little emphasis placed on the people who will be taking the learning!

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Learningtogo

AUGUST 27, 2019

It was coined by mathematician John von Neumann to define a theoretical moment when the artificial intelligence of computers surpasses the capacity of the human brain. In this post, we’ll talk about the Turing test, how computers are already augmenting human cognition, and what it may mean to the learning profession.

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Learningtogo

JUNE 9, 2017

It was coined by mathematician John von Neumann to define a theoretical moment when the artificial intelligence of computers surpasses the capacity of the human brain. In this post, we’ll talk about the Turing test, how computers are already augmenting human cognition, and what it may mean to the learning profession.

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Kitaboo

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Here’s an interesting thought by Elon Musk that asks an essential question and stresses the impact of video-based learning. That’s like multiple chugging trains of thought going in the right direction. Videos are the logical next step that can add to such eBooks and craft a revolution in the eLearning market.

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CLO Magazine

MARCH 3, 2020

He is the CEO and founder of GuruMaker, a team of executive coaches and leadership development experts with a unique blend of experience in business, acting and psychology. Just as there is no escaping cognitive thinking and technical skills on the job, emotions can’t be avoided. People can learn emotional intelligence.”.

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Mike Taylor

OCTOBER 20, 2023

I’d love to hear your thoughts and learn about the latest tool that excites you—please take a few seconds and share yours here. What I’m Listening To Today I’m spinning Current Blue , a band that “blends indie, surf and R&B into a unique and distinguishable sound.” How do you plan to keep up with all these new options?

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eLearningMind

DECEMBER 19, 2022

It might sound familiar for your favorite novel or the last movie you saw, but what does this mean for your training materials? The good news is that you don’t need an Academy Award-winning director to create meaningful and successful training. What is the Role of Storytelling in Training? Simplifying Complex Topics.

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Learnnovators

DECEMBER 16, 2015

What’s your learning style? It’s a hard choice, especially since according to one comprehensive study there are over 71 learning styles from a range of different models. The good news is that there is a powerful secret behind your learning style. It’s so powerful that it could transform how you approach learning.

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TOPYX LMS

JULY 14, 2016

What does “micro learning” mean to you? Micro learning is not a new concept, but it’s a powerful one. According to eLearning Industry’s contributor Asha Pandey, micro learning consists of “ short, 3- to 5-minute focused learning nugget(s)…designed to meet a specific learning outcome.”

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CommLab India

SEPTEMBER 30, 2016

They are a blend of text, illustrations, and color. Do you remember any incident when you learned better through visuals than text? I am sure you would follow the latter approach since that registers a coherent picture of the product in your reps’ cognition that can be recalled at any given point of time.Just consider the below image!

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TOPYX LMS

DECEMBER 22, 2015

Increased Training Initiatives Equal Decreased Employee Turnover Rates. The solution is job training, plain and simple. Mitch Causey, Director of Marketing at Lesson.ly , says, “According to three separate studies, people who learn little in their jobs leave quickly.” There is a solution to the employee turnover dilemma.

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CLO Magazine

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Other AI-enabled apps like Midjourney and DALL-E emerged to handle visually oriented tasks like creating illustrations or photo-realistic images for use in websites and presentations. Yet we, as learning and development professionals, still must make our teams future-ready, without knowing exactly what tomorrow will bring.

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Saffron Interactive

AUGUST 4, 2014

As teachers and other learning professionals will often tell you, imparting information to students is one thing, but to get them to remember and then apply it is a whole different ball game. So how do we achieve this holy grail of learning? Instead, set a challenge appropriate to the learning objectives and ability of your learners.

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Learnnovators

FEBRUARY 9, 2016

When talking about technology and learning it’s hard not to think about elearning modules. They’ve been the bread and butter of digital learning solutions for decades and the industry behind them has helped many, including myself, feed our families. eLearning Today. Who would commit such a horrific crime?’

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Maestro

JUNE 15, 2023

Not because they are hard to teach, but because mastering adult learning requires unlearning a lot of what you think you know about teaching as a practice. The answer to these questions lies in andragogy, a term coined in the early 1800s as a means of better understanding how adults think and learn. Teaching adults is hard.

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Upside Learning

MARCH 1, 2011

Know how work would shape up in the future, major ideas that would change the world of training and how learning would soon turn mobile. For all you Tech savvy folks, get the scoop on how technology wires the learning brain and how HTML 5 aids cross platform development. 4 Big Ideas That Will Change The World Of Training.

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PulseLearning

DECEMBER 18, 2017

When it comes to designing engaging and effective corporate training, the best place to start is by looking at how the human brain works – neurology. Just like vehicles need the right type of fuel to run smoothly, your brain requires the right input to for its learning processes to work as efficiently as possible.

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Convergence Training

FEBRUARY 27, 2017

And so it makes a lot of sense to take advantage of that for workforce learning and development. Convergence Training is a training solutions provider with a long history of creating training for many industries. Download our Free Guide to Writing Learning Objectives. Custom Training →.

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Matrix

APRIL 5, 2016

E-learning enthusiasts everywhere promote the benefits of online courses and present their advantages over traditional learning methods. Most of the times, there are more positive aspects to e-learning than negative ones. The perfect online training course responds to an extended set of various learning needs.

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TOPYX LMS

JULY 14, 2016

What does “micro learning” mean to you? Micro learning is not a new concept, but it’s a powerful one. According to eLearning Industry’s contributor Asha Pandey, micro learning consists of “ short, 3- to 5-minute focused learning nugget(s)…designed to meet a specific learning outcome.”

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IT Training Department Blog

JULY 10, 2023

If any content in an eLearning course doesn’t directly help one of those three things then you’re doing it wrong. That’s why we’ve been so successful at creating custom digital training that’s effective, relevant, and most important doesn’t overwhelm employees. What is content overload in eLearning?

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SHIFT eLearning

FEBRUARY 18, 2014

The 21st century is the age of technology, and that technology has significantly impacted education and training. From the classroom to the workplace, learners enjoy the advantages of blended learning opportunities (mixture of on-site and computer-based courses) or fully online courses and training modules.

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LearnUpon

AUGUST 27, 2019

Creating a comprehensive learning and development program in your organization is crucial. There are lots of learning theories out there, but they are not a one size fits all thing. There are lots of learning theories out there, but they are not a one size fits all thing. 7 popular corporate training learning theories to try.

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Limestone Learning

DECEMBER 28, 2023

Are you up for another year of learning? January 30–31, 2024: World of Learning Summit , London, UK The World of Learning Summit is a two-day Conference & Exhibition event that brings together leading experts, brands and professionals from the L&D community under one-roof. Happy new year!

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Mike Taylor

JULY 27, 2018

I hope your brain is ready for this week’s roundup? No matter what, I think you’ll find some great brain and learning-related knowledge that you’ll want to check out. Battling the Bandwidth of your Brain. In this article by Greg Ashman ( @greg_ashman ) touches on why cognitive load theory is so powerful.

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Integrated Learnings

MAY 3, 2010

When you write content for eLearning, do you think of it as technical communication? I recently read an article called "The Write Brain: How to Educate and Entertain with Learner-Centered Writing" by Kathleen M. I've been on a learner engagement kick lately, thinking about tactics like storytelling and visual design in eLearning.

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Learning Visions

MAY 15, 2007

Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. Tuesday, May 15, 2007 Can we throw away e-Learning? Check out this guest post by Ryan Healy just in at the Brazen Careerists blog: " Twentysomething: Throw away e-Learning ". The reality of poor design.

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Learning Visions

OCTOBER 23, 2010

Informal Learning: Are We Missing a HUGE Opportunity? with Bob Mosher of Learning Guide Solutions, presented by Massachusetts Chapter of ISPI and sponsored by Kineo. But we don’t usually have the $ to do that… “For far too long, training has used the smile sheet as the metric.” Why should I train stuff that they can look up?

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CLO Magazine

APRIL 16, 2021

I have used teaching innovations that I discovered in my 20-plus years as a college instructor that have helped make me stronger as a learning and development professional. I’ve learned that college students and professionals have a common learning goal: managing wicked problems. Your training does nothing for me!

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Litmos

MARCH 19, 2020

In 2009, an SRI team working for the Department of Education led by Barbara Means, reported for the first time, that eLearning was superior to face-to-face. This is in contrast to the work that Kulik and Kulik had been doing that showed that Computer-Based Training was no worse than face-to-face (meaning it’s a suitable substitute).

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eLearningMind

MARCH 23, 2023

Blended learning has become an increasingly popular way of teaching and learning. It combines traditional classroom-style instruction with online technology to offer learners more options for their training. However, too much of a good thing can be detrimental, as it can lead to cognitive overload for learners.

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The Performance Improvement Blog

NOVEMBER 17, 2015

When Stephen Gill and I were researching and writing our latest book, Only Smart Companies Win, about what it means to create and work in a “Learning Culture”, we tried to imagine what it would mean to develop training programs in that culture. The expectation is that they can do their jobs as a result of their training.

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Ed App

MARCH 4, 2022

These tools provide features for increasing engagement, reinforcing information through quizzes, allowing self-paced learning, and many other strategies. EdApp is a free digital learning platform that offers various features and tools to boost knowledge retention. Brain Boost. Mobile learning. Spaced repetition.

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Ed App

SEPTEMBER 4, 2019

For a number of them, it is an employee development/training strategy which delivers small, quick learning nuggets that take under five minutes to finish. In this article, we aim to help stakeholders and officials in charge to understand the value of training employees with microlearning.

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Learnnovators

JANUARY 10, 2016

What is common across the learning modes and methods mentioned? Social learning via an enterprise collaboration platform. Mobile enabled learning accessible anytime, anywhere, on any device of the user’s choice. MOOCs which straddle the line between social learning and e-learning with learner communities.

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eLearningMind

MARCH 18, 2024

This scenario is common across workplaces because, in many cases, employee training is created without much thought about how learners learn best. By applying the latest insights from cognitive science and neuroscience, we can revolutionize employee training and unlock the full potential of your workforce.

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