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5 Ways a business LMS supports learner engagement

Matrix

One of the greatest challenges for instructional designers and learning specialists is ensuring high rates of learner engagement, especially in the online learning environment. In the early days of learning management systems (LMSs), there wasn’t much you could do, and what was possible tended to be overly complicated.

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Digital Badges for Training

Ed App

From a bowl of ice cream at the end of a difficult meeting to a promotion at work, our brains seek positive enforcement to push through difficult tasks. So-called reward systems are located in the frontal lobe of our brains, along the dopamine pathways. The value of digital badges in an online learning environment.

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Friday Finds — Learning Tech Trends, Kindness Matters, L&D Research

Mike Taylor

In this post, Connie Malamed takes you on a step-by-step journey of creating an interactive learning resource website with SpreadSimple. All you need to do is gather your information in a Google Sheet, make a few design choices, and then let SpreadSimple do the rest of the work building a beautiful, interactive website in the blink of an eye.

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eLearning Project Management & Subject Matter Experts

Ed App

How are eLearning projects designed to align with the company goals and business strategies? In short, SMEs design, supervise, and assess the skillset and institutional knowledge of the employees making sure that everyone knows everything they need to achieve the company’s goals. What stages of the projects do they supervise?

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Learners: Putting the No in Notifications

KnowledgeOne

Online learning is generally self-directed, and, as a result, requires certain levels of autonomy and discipline. Here are some tips and tricks to cultivate an effective learning space and promote attentiveness. But smartphone apps are designed so as to not be forgotten. How to help your brain “unplug”.

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4 Secrets of Effective Spaced Learning

CommLab India

What is spaced learning? Spaced learning is a learning methodology where learners are presented a concept in a 20 minute session and thereafter, a break of 10 minutes is provided. Researchers such as Paul Kelly showed our brains can assimilate and remember information better when learning is spaced.

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10 Virtual Training Ideas

Ed App

Virtual Training Idea #2 – Gamified learning. This makes online learning activities, such as completing courses, feel like another mundane work task. One solution to increase learner engagement and counter the boredom associated with learning work-related information is to gamify lesson contents. .

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