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How to Develop an eLearning Program for Human Resources (HR)

learnWorlds

Luckily, elearning technology is keeping up with the trend, and modern elearning solutions allow HR professionals to train their employees more efficiently. Benefits of HR eLearning Programs From onboarding to continuous development, employees who undergo training are more valuable to the company. Higher employee retention.

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Why Companies Should Spend More on Social Learning | Social.

Dashe & Thomson

Wikis are an easy place to start the promotion of collaborative learning spaces, and clients seem to be willing and able to accept this informal tool into their everyday lives. In the article she gives some scary statistics: Our recent study showed that 30 percent of US companies spent money on informal learning tools or services in 2010.

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How Social Networks Can Harness the Power of Weak Ties | Social.

Dashe & Thomson

The power of tools like Facebook, LinkedIn, and Yammer, are pretty astounding. These tools give us a way to connect with people faster and more easily than ever before. At the conference, a representative from Raytheon Corporation spoke about a study they had conducted among their vast employee population.

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Top 3 Questions to Ask Before Choosing eLearning for Your Association

Association eLearning

Since education is a major component of their charter, many associations are turning to eLearning to address these problems. In fact, according to a Department of Labor study focused on adult learners, “enrollment in courses delivered entirely online increased by nearly 250 percent in the three years from 2002 to 2005.”

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The Return of the (Digital) Native | Social Learning Blog

Dashe & Thomson

What’s more, they are beginning to use it at an increasingly young age – a recent study from the Joan Ganz Cooney Center and Sesame Workshop (producers of Sesame Street) found that 80% of children age 5 and under use the Internet at least once a week. Search the blog Popular Latest Comments Tags Web-Based, Instructor-Led, EPSS?

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The Lonely eLearner: Creating Social Learning Anchors | Social.

Dashe & Thomson

The gist of it was that even though we have an enormous amount of tools available to enable social learning across far reaching boundaries, the self-study type of eLearning seen in so many workplaces today can potentially cut learners off from any type of social interaction during the course of the learning.

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The Impact of Social Learning: Will You Be The First? | Social.

Dashe & Thomson

But more than that, these patients and their families realize that, no matter the outcome, the results of the trial will matter…to this research, to another study, to another patient down the line. Now let’s translate this to a business setting. It could bring a new or struggling business to life or ensure its death.