CLO Magazine

FEBRUARY 15, 2017

It’s mostly fulfilling requests from business units and stakeholders. From an instructional perspective, popular, if oversimplified, design models, such as ADDIE, tend to reinforce this default to treat all work as project work. Consider, for example, a business unit that brings on new team members every month.

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Project Instructional Design ADDIE Agile 59

Mike Taylor

NOVEMBER 20, 2020

“A child can teach an adult three things: to be happy for no reason, to always be busy with something, and to know how to demand with all his might that which he desires.” If you are looking to boost the ROI of your learning efforts Raf Seymus of Stellar Learning says that it’s time to look away from the tech. Paulo Coelho.

Technology 59

Technology Design Google Calendar Podcasts 59

Limestone Learning

NOVEMBER 30, 2019

December is notoriously busy, but if you find yourself with a free hour, why not check out a free webinar? It might get you thinking about your business now in the future. Some topics covered will be: Building a community of practice. Retailers are facing unique challenges in today’s volatile business world.

Free 60

Free Brandon Hall Compliance Training Case Study 60

Limestone Learning

MARCH 30, 2020

There are tons of free webinars this month to keep you connected with your communities of practice. Other times, there’s a need to forecast an ROI based on participant perception of program content. Forecasting ROI provides an indicator of the potential success of a program. We hope they help you keep calm and carry on.

Free 86

Free Brandon Hall Blended Learning Virtual Classroom 86

Learnnovators

SEPTEMBER 2, 2015

Jay has challenged conventional wisdom about how adults learn since designing the first business degree program offered by the University of Phoenix. He distills lessons from cognitive science, social networking, business strategy, futures research, and psychology to boost sales, improve customer service, and spark innovation.

Blended Learning 167

Blended Learning Social Networks Internet Informal Learning 167

TalentLMS

DECEMBER 15, 2014

As a business organization, operating to improve and diversify assets, you may be wondering how on earth did an asset become: A. Immeasurable And all the while you thought, your eLearning efforts had been enough to generate “knowledge” within your company to coax in enough ROI, the much anticipated green bills. Intangible B.

Knowledge 96

Knowledge KM eLearning Strategy Corporate eLearning 96

ID Reflections

JUNE 9, 2010

What are some of the primary and secondary functions that a business expects from a learning consultant? Never build a training program that dont have a ROI. And when I say ROI it should not be how many people were trained and what their training scores were. Collective Learning rocks!!! there are any. 3) Implement the plan.

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Consulting Social Networks LinkedIn Discussion 141

Learnnovators

SEPTEMBER 2, 2015

Jay has challenged conventional wisdom about how adults learn since designing the first business degree program offered by the University of Phoenix. He distills lessons from cognitive science, social networking, business strategy, futures research, and psychology to boost sales, improve customer service, and spark innovation.

Blended Learning 113

Blended Learning Social Networks Internet Informal Learning 113

Jay Cross's Informal Learning

DECEMBER 29, 2009

Business Impact of Social and Informal Learning. The place to begin is by identifying a business objective that is vital to a corporate sponsor. G et Out of the Training Business , my most recent column for Chief Learning Officer, called for the abolition of corporate training departments. Agile instructional design.

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Informal Learning Informal Instructional Design Blogging 38

bozarthzone

FEBRUARY 16, 2009

My January 24 post, "Collapse of a Community of Practice", included an aside about what training practitioners are really doing v. what the media -- print, business blogs, "forums" and "webinars" would have us believe (another aside: there is nothing positive about the word "webinar").

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Media Instructional Design ADDIE Communities of Practice 40

eFront

FEBRUARY 16, 2015

You even have an effective community-of-practice style conversations under your courses. Instructional designers and eLearning developers do have this tendency to design content using traditional classroom format. Identify business goal: Organizational goals have to be linked with performance goals.

eLearning Strategy 40

eLearning Strategy eLearning Learning Objects Cognitive 40

CLO Magazine

OCTOBER 23, 2012

Social knowledge management consultant Harold Jarche suggests there are multiple layers, from collaborating in work teams, to collective learning in communities of practice, to cooperative learning with peers and friends in our networks (Figure 1). As a strategic solution, pay serious attention to the investment business case.

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Performance Support Performance Mentoring Suite 72

eLearning Learning Posts

JULY 8, 2009

The Various Roles of Instructional Design (work in progress) - Jonathan’s ID , June 5, 2009. Business of Learning - eLearning Technology , June 15, 2009. Business Impact of Social and Informal Learning - Informal Learning , June 12, 2009. Not Your Father’s ROI - Internet Time , June 28, 2009.

Compliance Training 46

Compliance Training Google Wave Social Networks eLearning Strategy 46

eLearning Learning Posts

DECEMBER 7, 2009

The Various Roles of Instructional Design (work in progress) - Jonathan’s ID , June 5, 2009. Online Games for Teaching Business Concepts and Ideas - Kapp Notes , October 16, 2009. Part 2: A four-level framework for evaluating social network ROI. Business Casual , December 14, 2008. Should you Care about Google Wave?

Blended Learning 73

Blended Learning Social Networks Compliance Training Google Wave 73

learnWorlds

AUGUST 29, 2023

To effectively guide the training needs analyst, aligning their training efforts with your overarching business objectives is essential. Buckle up as we embark on this golden opportunity where efficiency meets effectiveness to unlock the secrets of maximizing your training ROI.

Budget 52

Budget Diversity Training Compliance Training Enterprise 52

eLearning Learning Posts

DECEMBER 2, 2009

Building a Studio for Instructional Videos on a Tight Budget , December 4, 2008. Hot Topic #7 – Changes in Design and Instructional Design and our Roles. Top 6 Tips on Course Design from an Instructional Designer , February 12, 2009. The Various Roles of Instructional Design (work in progress) , June 5, 2009.

Social Networks 49

Social Networks Google Wave LearnTrends Virtual Classroom 49

TalentLMS

JANUARY 5, 2023

They’re responsible for inspiring and nurturing a workforce that’s one step ahead when it comes to business objectives. Rather they’ve been absorbed into the position to meet an emerging and often unplanned-for business need. Create communities of practice. Begin with areas of training that link directly to a clear ROI.

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Diversity Training Case Study Social Networks Training 98

Tony Karrer

MARCH 3, 2008

Initially, you can start where only your instructional designers / writers are allowed to make changes. I've not really seen good examples of business cases (future ROI) for using these tools. It takes more work, but initially this is a good way to overcome this objection. Then, maybe open it up to subject matter experts.

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Wiki Web Social Networks Authoring Tools 105

TalentLMS

OCTOBER 15, 2014

Plans to measure the relatively tricky element, the ROI are also underway. Answers from polls can easily be analyzed (over time) and displayed as a “ROI Rating for this Course”. In this article we discuss what kind of metrics we need from an LMS to make our ROI worthwhile. Opinion metrics roi'

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Metrics LMS Social Networks ROI 95

Jay Cross

MARCH 14, 2010

MAKING BUSINESS DECISIONS: THE HEART AND THE HEAD. Jay Cross examines decision making on learning at work, and gives the lie to some myths about the use of business metrics. To “earn a seat at the table” where the business managers sit, you must: Speak the language of business. Think like a business person.

Business 52

Business Metrics Director Knowledge Worker 52

Jay Cross

NOVEMBER 18, 2009

Amy Graff: I teach students going into business (online). Holly MacDonald: We need to talk about outcomes and business results within our orgs/with clients, not focus on "how" - that is stuff that we talk about with each other. Jenna Papakalos: Communities of practice belong to training. Moderator (Tony Karrer): [link].

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LearnTrends Instructional Design ADDIE Social Networks 40

eLearning 24-7

JULY 13, 2010

have relied on COPs (Communities of Practice) along with ILT to drive their training. Companies are increasingly seeking true ROI on these systems and some canned reports do not deliver the slicing and dicing of data needed. Expansion into the SBM (Small Business Market). Many companies in the U.K.,

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LCMS Trends LMS Social Networks 77

Jay Cross

JULY 17, 2012

What worked twenty years ago doesn’t work well in the social, always-on, networked world of business we now inhabit. Person-to-person instruction is no longer cost-effective. Corporate training was invented in the early 20th century when instruction by senior managers replaced apprenticeships.

Corporate eLearning 71

Corporate eLearning Compliance Training Blended Learning Training 71