IT Training Department Blog

OCTOBER 5, 2023

It seems everywhere you turn in the corporate world there are talks about digital transformation. Legacy software is getting replaced, systems from Excel are being formalized into software, and even old paper-based reports are being transitioned into a digital format. Digital training isn’t just eLearning, though.

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IT Training Department Blog

AUGUST 28, 2023

Yes, companies should invest resources in corporate training programs to ensure their workforce is up to date. For example, many surveys of employees we’ve seen from organizations say that employees prefer self-paced eLearning courses more than instructor-led training. Let employees practice learning the software.

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IT Training Department Blog

JULY 31, 2023

Corporate technical training is a powerful tool to help employees adapt and usher them through the change process. With good corporate IT training, employees will transition quickly and effectively to new systems and technologies without disruption to their daily tasks and operations.

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IT Training Department Blog

DECEMBER 21, 2023

In other words, the training can be highly tailored to only include what employees will use rather than everything about the software. Not only that but with quality custom software simulations online training can be more effective. If you train on everything then you might as well train on nothing.

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IT Training Department Blog

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Custom corporate technical training offers hands-on learning experiences that allow employees to gain practical skills and apply them directly to their work. When people feel supported by their employers through training opportunities, they are more likely to feel valued and motivated in their roles.

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IT Training Department Blog

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Instead of relying on the help desk as much or people finding support resources on their own, we’ll explore an approach to addressing this challenge by focusing on training and empowering employees from the get-go. Enhanced productivity for employees as they spend less time on support calls.

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IT Training Department Blog

MAY 15, 2023

If you needed to do something in a piece of software lately, how did you find out how to do it? Maybe you looked for a video but that’s not exactly the most efficient way for software support. And the best type of training for a software launch? Ya right huh!? My guess is that you looked for a help article.

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IT Training Department Blog

JANUARY 30, 2024

Quality determines the cost and time it takes to create corporate technical training. There are tools available that make creating software tutorials easy and quick; the problem is that their quality is lacking. It’s also what rapid development tools have done for some eLearning. Easy to create, overwhelming to take.

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IT Training Department Blog

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

Without good training for company technology, employees don’t have the skills to use it right and don’t feel supported by the company. Make it clear that learning and development are valued and supported by investing in it and promoting it. The key word here is correctly.

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IT Training Department Blog

AUGUST 17, 2023

But we’re not here to talk about content overload in eLearning or any other type of training. Understanding cognitive load theory thoroughly is essential for the effective design of corporate IT training programs. The Challenge of Information Overload in Corporate IT Training Employees have a lot going on during their workday.

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IT Training Department Blog

JUNE 5, 2023

Engagement Employees are always more engaged in their job when they know what they’re doing and feel supported. When employees are supported with that knowledge through good training then they will be more engaged in their work. But, in corporate training, spaced practice is a great place to start.

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IT Training Department Blog

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

That means performance support is the perfect option. Performance support is often overlooked as a form of training but it’s one of the most important and effective ways to train employees. Just refer to the job aid, checklist, quick reference guide, or whatever other type of performance support available.

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eLearning Learning Posts

AUGUST 3, 2010

Best of eLearning Learning. Instructional Design and E-Learning Blogs - Experiencing eLearning , July 6, 2010 Back when I wrote my instructional design careers series in 2007, I was only aware of a few blogs by instructional designers. Subscribe to the Best of eLearning Learning for updates from this blog and other eLearning blogs.

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eLearningArt

AUGUST 2, 2017

Use the Tell ‘n Show method: a headline with a single point and media to support it. Here’s a quick and easy one I share in my PowerPoint for eLearning 101 classes: Want to move something just a smidge using the arrow keys? He also blogs frequently about eLearning, PowerPoint, and presentations.

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