IT Training Department Blog

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Training can be expensive including corporate technical training. This post covers some of the best and most affordable methods for training employees on technical topics. There are three great ways to manage affordable corporate technical training to enable employees to do their best work. But it doesn’t have to be.

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Obsidian Learning

OCTOBER 21, 2015

New post Back to Basics: Different Types of eLearning Delivery on Obsidian Learning. Let’s look at these delivery methods in more detail. Instructor-Led Training, Classroom Training, Virtual Instructor-led Training (VILT), or Face-to-Face training is what a lot of us think of when we think of corporate training.

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Dashe & Thomson

JANUARY 8, 2012

Sending learners back to their jobs after training (even a “blended” combo of eLearning and ILT) without performance support is like sending them off into the woods without a map – then wondering why they got lost, even though you “gave them directions.”. Build performance support into every blended learning effort.

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Experiencing eLearning

JANUARY 17, 2017

Marina Arshavskiy’s Instructional Design for ELearning was recommended by another student, Alisa, who says “I will definitely keep using it after I graduate.”. Streamlined ID: A Practical Guide to Instructional Design : Miriam Larson suggested her book, co-authored with Barbara Lockee. eLearning and Blended Learning.

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EI Design

JULY 7, 2016

Of late, there has been a lot of discussion on the need for corporates to re-evaluate their existing learning strategies so that they can meaningfully engage millennial workforce. Why Is The Existing Or Traditional eLearning Not Enough To Engage The Millennial Generation? Is there a clear business case for this? Absolutely!

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Learnnovators

SEPTEMBER 2, 2015

The Internet Time Alliance , which he chairs, helps corporations and governments use networks to accelerate performance. He was the first person to use the term eLearning on the web. Jay: The Internet Time Alliance is a community of practice. eLearning is great for learning some things; IT skills come to mind.

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Marcia Conner

SEPTEMBER 30, 2013

Although formal training accounts for only a small percentage of learning , unless noted specifically, the stats here relate to formal training, meaning that managed by a training department, usually through classes or online education (elearning) programs. percent of formal hours available across all learning methods. .”

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Ed App

DECEMBER 21, 2020

In this article, we will take a look at what learning organizations are and how corporations can incorporate ideas from them into their training. To have a successful learning organization, your employees will need to feel like they are part of a community. What is a learning organization?

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Tony Karrer

NOVEMBER 20, 2006

Great post by Denham Grey - Perennial KM issues that are very similar to the core problems that we deal with in eLearning: How to speed learning, increase awareness and share experiences. With an ever deceasing half-life of knowledge , just keeping up has become a major corporate imperative.

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Learnnovators

SEPTEMBER 2, 2015

The Internet Time Alliance , which he chairs, helps corporations and governments use networks to accelerate performance. He was the first person to use the term eLearning on the web. Jay: The Internet Time Alliance is a community of practice. eLearning is great for learning some things; IT skills come to mind.

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eLearning 24-7

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

Group and community learning has been around for more than two decades. So it’s not a new concept, cohort-based learning as it relates to corporate is. COPs – aka communities of practice were a novel idea in the early 2000’s for online learning, first seen with WLAN or LAN networks.

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Learnnovators

MAY 11, 2015

I have been writing about social learning and its related concepts – communities of practices , working out loud and skills for the networked world for quite some time now. Social” became a bad word within the walls of the serious, process-oriented, sanitized interiors of the corporate world. Skills were no longer freely shared.

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Limestone Learning

NOVEMBER 30, 2019

Elearning Best Practices Many of you are planning your training and education programs for 2020, and may want to ask an expert for advice. Some topics covered will be: Building a community of practice. In fact, these are still the most commonly used methods for delivering training. Training needs analysis.

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Learnnovators

MAY 10, 2015

I have been writing about social learning and its related concepts – communities of practices , working out loud and skills for the networked world for quite some time now. Social” became a bad word within the walls of the serious, process-oriented, sanitized interiors of the corporate world. Skills were no longer freely shared.

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Tony Karrer

MARCH 3, 2008

Last week I presented a session at ASTD TechKnowledge entitled eLearning 2.0 - Applications and Implications. This is something that gets discussed as emergent: see Emergent Knowledge Management , Direction of eLearning - Emergence or Big System , and Future Platforms for eLearning. Applications in Learning. Choose the top 3-5.

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Jay Cross

MARCH 19, 2012

GE started its corporate schools. Every corporation worth its salt opened a training department. Xerox Learning, DDI, Forum Corporation, and hundreds of other “instructional systems companies” sprung up. corporate universities, and the Learning Organizaiton. corporate universities, and the Learning Organizaiton.

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eLearning Learning Posts

JUNE 9, 2010

Best of eLearning Learning. Some great stuff again this month in the world of eLearning. First iPad University Course - The eLearning Coach , May 16, 2010 These students will be getting an iPad loaded with course content. Post from: The eLearning Coach First iPad University Course. Read the interview. vendoranalysis.xls.

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eLearning 24-7

NOVEMBER 16, 2018

That isn’t to say, you dump standards like a learning path – which is a must for any system, but there are functions that should be tossed on the heap like COP (remember communities of practice in the mid-2000’s? Mixed with corporate (i.e. I still try to forget). Are you seeing a trend here? is in social.

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Experiencing eLearning

NOVEMBER 19, 2009

Microlearning – the learning that results from “micro” content published in short form and limited by the software and devices used to view it – offers alternatives to traditional development methods for workers who deal with web-based information as part of their job. Pathway to community; you have to be embedded in the community to help.

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eFront

APRIL 26, 2016

So you think you are an expert with sufficient eLearning development skills? We hate to burst your glory bubble, but you may still be lacking a few more skills to beat the eLearning market of 2016. In this article, we’ll discuss what LID entails and what it means to be an eLearning developer. Make usability testing a priority.

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learnWorlds

FEBRUARY 26, 2021

LearnWorlds is the most versatile LMS for a great learning experience, elearning website building and ecommerce capabilities all-in-one. Corporate Sales Training Programs. Further reading related to employee and customer education: Keep Your Employees Engaged with These 8 Training Methods. A simple way is through Microlearning.

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Jay Cross

MARCH 14, 2010

Behave like an officer of the corporation. This applies to any corporation, in both the public and private sectors. It is equally vital to understand that different officers of your corporation will approach decisions about learning in very different ways depending on their circumstances. Think like a business person.

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Paradiso Solutions

OCTOBER 12, 2020

Communities of Practice / Culture of Learning. Paradiso Solutions is a leading eLearning organization pioneering the digital world which caters to online learning solutions and many more. Paradiso Solutions is a leading eLearning organization pioneering the digital world which caters to online learning solutions and many more.

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Paradiso Solutions

OCTOBER 12, 2020

Communities of Practice / Culture of Learning. Paradiso Solutions is a leading eLearning organization pioneering the digital world which caters to online learning solutions and many more. Paradiso Solutions is a leading eLearning organization pioneering the digital world which caters to online learning solutions and many more.

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Paradiso Solutions

OCTOBER 17, 2020

Communities of Practice / Culture of Learning. Paradiso Solutions is a leading eLearning organization pioneering the digital world which caters to online learning solutions and many more. Paradiso Solutions is a leading eLearning organization pioneering the digital world which caters to online learning solutions and many more.

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Steve Howard

NOVEMBER 17, 2009

As a blog post it’s probably pretty crap – too long, too much scrolling, but as a record of the event, and a method for me to retain my learning, it is just dandy, thank you. The second was DevLearn, run by the eLearning Guild. Useful intro, but not much about eLearning applications. There’s a lot.

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Jay Cross

APRIL 16, 2013

People learn to build the right network of associates and the right level of expertise through informal, sometimes even accidental, learning that flies beneath the corporate radar. How many feel the corporation really has their best interests at heart? Another reason informal falls off the corporate radar. ” Charles Handy.

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