Obsidian Learning

DECEMBER 26, 2018

Generally, we whittle away at our shared challenge and create a roadmap towards an appropriate solution. In this post we’ll let you in on what we’ve discovered to be some best practices in navigating your way through custom eLearning content development. Create a Design Document for your Custom eLearning. The main deliverable of a kickoff meeting is a design document. Click here to see a sample custom eLearning design document.

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Upside Learning

AUGUST 6, 2010

Bryan Chapman at the Chapman Alliance has set out to collect the latest data on how long it takes to develop custom e-learning at various levels. His previous data – from his March 2007 post – on this gives us the following ratios for different type of learning: 34:1 Instructor-Led Training (ILT), including design, lesson plans, handouts, PowerPoint slides, etc. Creating highly interactive content.

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eLearning Brothers

MARCH 25, 2014

Often when we work on custom eLearning projects we are faced with the decision of what type of reference materials we should include in the project. Should we include a link to online tutorials or should we create printable reference guides? Other learners might be new to a process or system and might need printed materials to refer back to until they feel confident with the process. This is a good reason to have printable reference guides.

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eLearningMind

NOVEMBER 5, 2020

Sure, custom eLearning is what we do at ELM Learning, but that doesn’t mean we don’t recognize the merits of other strategies. Off-the-shelf modules definitely have a time and place, and custom eLearning programs might not be the right fit for every topic.

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Obsidian Learning

DECEMBER 17, 2018

So what does my laundry have to do with custom eLearning? From vision to design and execution, the story of my shirt is a metaphor for the ins and outs of custom eLearning production, and the dilemmas contemporary executives face when trying to decide whether to create custom eLearning or purchase off-the-shelf learning products. Why get a custom shirt? Custom eLearning solutions allow you to: 1.

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Bottom-Line Performance

NOVEMBER 25, 2013

Love is a strong word here, but I find them helpful as a quick reference to useful content shared during the past twelve months. Our goal is to educate and inform, and to that end we invest considerable time creating and researching content that the learning and development community will find useful. What is Agile Learning Design? - This article is a great first stop if you are looking for a broad overview of agile design principles, and their use for learning design.

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Designing Digitally

MARCH 13, 2017

Successful elearning courses do not simply “share information”. A custom design helps transform a series of slides with information into an effective way for learners to assimilate and retain pertinent information. Here are six tips on how to design custom elearning that keeps learners engaged. Title: Tip 1: Keep elearning training short and simple. Therefore, designers must find a way to deliver the material in manageable pieces.

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Hurix Digital

JULY 27, 2020

With digital footprint fast-growing in every walk of life, eLearning is taking center stage in enterprise training as well as academic learning. Naturally then, incorporating effective eLearning programs remains a key focus area for organizations across the board. Graphic Designer.

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Obsidian Learning

MAY 22, 2019

Measuring effectiveness requires action before, during, and after taking a custom eLearning piece. If your company needs to reduce technical errors, for example, create learning objectives (and the supporting content) that clearly demonstrate learners’ mastery of the problematic technical skills. Just creating awareness is likely not enough to improve performance. Getting this right depends on excellence in design – tip No. Photo by Anton Sukhinov on Unsplash.

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Obsidian Learning

MAY 8, 2019

In all seriousness, any conscientious designer who creates training or learning assets designed to influence human behavior or elicit change perpetually seeks the ways and means to make the content more compelling and more engaging. Generally speaking, not being able to find something you’re looking for (your car in a parking lot, your shoes) creates frustration and a general souring of mood, and the same is true of learners. Acknowledge or Create Complexity?

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Obsidian Learning

MAY 19, 2019

While custom eLearning can have a higher initial cost, it can be well worth it given the advantages providing unique content can offer. Here, we will review some strategies to boost your corporate training ROI by employing custom eLearning solutions. Since every company invest largely in developing their own intellectual property, shouldn’t we also invest in teaching the professionals the specific way the company applies and develops generic concepts?

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Obsidian Learning

MAY 26, 2019

You are considering outsourcing some of your eLearning development. Since the success of your project largely depends on the relationship you build with your vendor, it’s helpful to meet with several vendors up front to make the best choice. If you’re working with a vendor to develop an online learning solution, will their package include supporting reference materials or redrawn graphics if needed? Develop a unique look and feel?

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CommLab India

AUGUST 10, 2016

To avoid this, customized e-learning solutions are the answer. Modern customers: Present day customers are better informed about products, thanks to the Internet. Sales people are expected to understand the customer’s requirements and suggest appropriate solutions. Current needs in sales training can be met only with customized e-learning solutions. Dialogue-based simulations help develop conversation skills in a low risk environment.

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Designing Digitally

FEBRUARY 27, 2017

Many organizations prefer custom elearning courses over pre-built content. Both kinds of elearning have their pros and cons, but custom courses have been gaining recent popularity. Several reasons for this growth in custom learning are listed below: Custom elearning courses cater to specific learning needs and objectives of the organization. Since it is customized, all aspects of budget, content, audience, and so on are taken into consideration.

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Tesseract Learning

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

When it comes to the efficacy of learning, other than course content and instructional design elements, what matters a lot is learner motivation. As a learning experience designer, your influence is unlikely to be neutral. What is Motivational Design? References.

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Hurix Digital

JUNE 26, 2019

Today, we are living in a privileged world where everything from the coffee we drink to clothes we wear can be customized to our liking. On a similar note, custom e-learning content is the new buzzword of today’s business environment as more and more organizations need to train their employees on the products and processes specific to their industry. Advantages of Custom e-Learning Content. Among other advantages of custom learning content include-.

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Obsidian Learning

SEPTEMBER 24, 2020

Virtual learning is an essential component in the learning and development toolkit, and it is widely used for training and educational purposes. Here are some design tips from the instructional and visual perspectives to give your virtual learning a real boost. Design Your Virtual Learning Assets for Success. The definition virtual learning and its usefulness in meeting employees’ learning and development needs have long been under discussion. Instructional Design.

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Adobe Captivate

APRIL 19, 2018

Outsourcing of eLearning content development has been there for a few decades. It enables the Learning and Development teams to focus on the next level of tasks including strategic planning, determining ways to measure the effectiveness of learning, analyzing program usage, and exploration on what more is possible. However, there are several challenges that are inherent to outsourcing eLearning content development. Focus on custom eLearning development.

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Hurix Digital

JUNE 26, 2019

Today, we are living in a privileged world where everything from the coffee we drink to clothes we wear can be customized to our liking. On a similar note, custom e-learning content is the new buzzword of today’s business environment as more and more organizations need to train their employees on the products and processes specific to their industry. Advantages of Custom e-Learning Content. Among other advantages of custom learning content include-.

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Tesseract Learning

AUGUST 17, 2020

Interactive training videos are a form of media that eLearning can borrow from marketing. Interactive videos gained popularity in sales and marketing when Flash was a popular multimedia software platform to create digital media solutions. Custom elearning

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Tesseract Learning

SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

We know that today’s learners are looking for mobile, self-paced, and personalized content which can only be delivered through eLearning. You might be looking to outsource your eLearning and identifying the right partner. Factors to Consider in eLearning Outsourcing.

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Tesseract Learning

OCTOBER 13, 2020

Organizations are working towards changing their approaches in delivering learning and reshaping their learning models to deliver meaningful content, which is accessible as just-in-time training to support employee development. . For example, eLearning, mobile learning apps, books, etc.

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Obsidian Learning

JANUARY 8, 2019

If true behavior change is your company’s goal, a custom eLearning solution is an option that should be seriously considered, even if only as a piece in a larger blended learning scheme. If you’ve been in the Learning and Development industry for any length of time, you’ve probably heard of the forgetting curve. If, on the other hand, your learning has custom elements and a varied delivery strategy, retention improves, and the forgetting curve has less impact.

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Tesseract Learning

NOVEMBER 27, 2020

Employee engagement is essential for the overall development of an organization. eLearning. eLearning can support the learning needs of existing and new workforce and drive employee engagement in different and interesting ways.

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ProProfs

JULY 24, 2020

You must have already realized that designing an eLearning course is a time-consuming process, especially if you’re doing it for the first time. The success of such a course has a lot to do with its design. Designing eLearning Courses: 10 Essential Steps to Follow.

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EI Design

MAY 8, 2016

If you are reading this article, you are probably evaluating outsourcing of eLearning content development or are looking at alternatives for your existing outsourcing approach. So, how do you determine if outsourcing eLearning content development is right for you? How To Decide Whether Outsourcing eLearning Content Development Is Right For You. Next, I will outline the advantages of outsourcing your eLearning content development.

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Obsidian Learning

AUGUST 19, 2020

It is synonymous with eLearning. It is a strategic leadership term borrowed from the military referring to the ever-increasing volatility, uncertainty, complexity, and ambiguity of our global environment. Let’s start by defining virtual learning to create a shared understanding.

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Tesseract Learning

JUNE 23, 2020

Well-designed microlearning modules can act as a solid foundation for an effective learning experience. These modules can have a host of customization options, which can be implemented easily, making learning personal and relatable. A collection of such modules can be designed to achieve a much larger goal. References. “Soft Skills Development Needs and Methods in Micro-Companies of ICT Sector.” Blog Custom elearning Generic Microlearning

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EI Design

MAY 24, 2016

Outsourcing of eLearning content development has been there for a few decades. It enables the Learning and Development teams to focus on the next level of tasks including strategic planning, determining ways to measure the effectiveness of learning, analyzing program usage, and exploration on what more is possible. However, there are several challenges that are inherent to outsourcing eLearning content development. Focus on custom eLearning development.

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Obsidian Learning

MAY 14, 2019

Establishing concrete learning objectives for your custom eLearning content is a crucial element of the program’s success. Here, we provide four tips to help you formulate solid learning objectives that will support your custom eLearning program. Determining the desired competency level is the first step toward shaping your custom eLearning objectives. When designing a new course, ask yourself this question at the outset. Photo by S O C I A L.

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eLamb

AUGUST 16, 2017

Here we explain the differences between branded eLearning for your business and a Multi Brand LMS , for businesses that want to provide eLearning courses to several brands in their organisation or to customise online training for their own customers. What is branded eLearning? There are three ways eLearning courses can be branded to match your business. This type of eLearning course development is usually referred to as custom eLearning content.

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Tesseract Learning

AUGUST 13, 2020

A good learning and development (L&D) professional is well aware that training is not the answer to all the learning needs that are identified in an organization. How to Create Performance Support Tools? Creating a how-to video will show the step-by-step process to complete a task.

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CHRP-INDIA

JANUARY 24, 2019

Almost all the training programs are designed to instil a finite, but never an infinite lasting impact on their learners. You can apply Custom eLearning Solutions in order to achieve this. Create more effectiveness. For this very reason, it is very important to create a custom eLearning, which will allow your employee to interact with fun videos, audios, and animation, rather than a click “Next” option. This will save time and create an impact.

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Obsidian Learning

JANUARY 21, 2019

That requires a custom solution. Luckily, custom solutions don’t necessarily require starting from scratch. Here are 5 ways to extend the usefulness of off-the-shelf courses and transcend their limitations by adapting them into custom eLearning solutions. Instead, you can incorporate off-the-shelf modules into blended custom learning solutions to achieve all your objectives. Custom blended solutions don’t have to be strictly online.

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Inquisiq

JUNE 20, 2016

A custom eLearning Program is a manageable task when it’s broken down. Designing, developing, and implementing corporate online training and launching it in a Learning Management System (LMS) is a multi-dimensional process with many facets to take into account. Naturally, successful corporate eLearning programs are unique to their specific organizations, but they all share common development elements that lead to their success. eLearning

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Obsidian Learning

OCTOBER 6, 2020

Through the prism of the 10 Principles of Customer Strategy, this article examines the question of how to train remote employees in a virtual learning environment. The scale and impact of this event may never be fully appreciated, but from our view as learning and development professionals one thing is clear: for some time to come there will be limited in-person training, coaching and mentoring and more online, virtual, digital training, coaching and mentoring. Learning design.

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Adobe Captivate

OCTOBER 24, 2018

The technology’s impact will exist anywhere from kindergarten through higher education to corporate training, offering the opportunity to create adaptive learning features with personalized tools to improve learners’ experience. The concept of smart content is a trendy theme now as AI can create digital content with the same degree of grammatical prowess as their human doppelganger. The post The Role Of Artificial Intelligence In Learning appeared first on eLearning.

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eFront

MARCH 22, 2016

Time has rendered the question of whether a modern enterprise needs eLearning, irrelevant. As an effective, convenient, lower maintenance, and cheaper alternative to traditional classroom learning, eLearning is the perfect fit for the modern, knowledge-based economy, and the often thin margins in which competitive businesses must operate. Before you proceed to outsource your custom eLearning content creation you should ask yourself whether you really need to.

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Hurix Digital

JUNE 17, 2019

For the more intelligent ones, it opens up new avenues to further build on their skillsets. Access Ready References: Blended learning resources can be utilized to save time, which is a precious resource in enterprises with employees already straddling a host of job responsibilities. Now that you are familiar with the advantages of blended learning, the question arises how to create content for blended learning resources? How to Create Content for Blended Learning?

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CommLab India

JUNE 5, 2017

Organizations resort to custom e-learning courses to train their employees because they want the training to be designed as per their needs. If the training has to meet specific learning goals, custom e-learning is the best option. When a course is designed with a learner-centric approach , it becomes user-friendly. This blog will give you details of six best practices you can adopt to make custom e-learning courses learner-centric. #1.

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