Adobe Captivate

FEBRUARY 7, 2018

Adobe Captivate for Beginners is the first of a series of hands-on webinars we’ll be running regularly this year to help everyone learn the basics of designing and developing eLearning using Adobe Captivate, with each webinar led by John Stericker, our Adobe-certified Captivate Expert and Instructor. With an understanding of your skills and interests, we’ll take a practical approach to learning, spending time on the parts that are most important to attendees and sharing tips and tric

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Association eLearning

FEBRUARY 7, 2018

What’s the difference between virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR)? And can they actually be useful for training or are they just gimmicks? Let’s take a look. Virtual Reality. The learner is in a completely artificial environment. Involves wearing an enclosed headset. Example: Kraken Unleashed VR roller coaster experience at SeaWorld Orlando.

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ej4 eLearning

FEBRUARY 7, 2018

Hooray! It finally happened — you've decided to incorporate eLearning into your existing training and development programs. Your training is now going to be delivered using "blended learning," and part of you is wondering: Is this going to fundamentally change what I do around here?

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LearnDash

FEBRUARY 7, 2018

Group projects help prepare learners for the real work environments, but they’re hard to organize. Learners and employers alike share a significant concern with regard to many education programs: their lack of training for real-life work scenarios. Many learners sign up for online education to build their professional expertise in a field and gain marketable skills.

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As a training manager looking to amplify your team's results, Knowledge Avatars are the next level. Beyond mere chatbots, Knowledge Avatars are companions, interactive tutors ready to educate the urgent information your team needs to excel in their roles. Knowledge Avatars are versatile and adaptable personal coaches! They can be customized with your company's knowledge via a simple upload of your data.

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InSync Training

FEBRUARY 7, 2018

The term blended learning has come in and out of vogue in corporate training for the last several decades. For so long, in fact, it feels like an old-fashioned term. A term that is not modern enough for the current learning landscape. The reality is, modern learning strategies, techniques, and technologies seem to be custom designed for blended learning approach.

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Clark Quinn

FEBRUARY 7, 2018

So, I’d been unhappy with how hard it was to update my site. It had some problems, but I was afraid to change it because of the repercussions. Well, it turns out that’s not a problem! So what you see is my first stab at a new site. A little background… My ISP, a good friend, colleague, and mentor, was making some changes to how my sites are implemented.

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Time to Know

FEBRUARY 7, 2018

A major challenge for enterprises across industries in 2018 will be effectively attracting top talent. At the same time, employers can’t ignore their current workforce, instead, they need to come up with innovative ways to hold on to them. According to Gallup , 51% of adults currently employed in the U.S. are either keeping an eye out for new career opportunities or actively searching for a new job (with about 47% optimistic about their chances of landing one).

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Chronus

FEBRUARY 7, 2018

The dreaded moment: you have a burning question and no idea where to turn. For most people, this leads to a frantic Google search. But what if you could turn to someone instead of something for answers? With flash mentoring, participants can turn to mentors in order to learn a skill or topic of their choosing in a short amount of time. What is Flash Mentoring?

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D2L

FEBRUARY 7, 2018

Do you remember the frustration of visiting a website on your smartphone that wasn’t designed for mobile? How excited were you to pinch and zoom … Continued.

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Every decision that goes into your learning monetization strategy matters for your organization’s bottom line. Our research has shown a clear correlation between high program maturity (and ROI!) and choosing the right monetization strategy. This eBook contains clear, actionable ways to approach packaging and pricing models that will help your association grow revenue, improve profitability, and drive expansion into new markets.

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TalentLMS

FEBRUARY 7, 2018

2017 has been a good year for TalentLMS. And that’s putting it mildly. We sustained an over 100% year-over-year growth, we’ve grown our team, improved on our support KPIs, and we’ve managed to score a few industry awards in the process. It’s only natural that 2018 is shaping up to be an even better year! To drive this point home, we have launched a great new update release, with new features and workflow improvements that cover all aspects of the training experience.

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CommLab India

FEBRUARY 7, 2018

Read why outsourcing e-learning will benefit you and how to choose the right vendor as the right partnership will work wonders for your training initiative.

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KnowledgeCity

FEBRUARY 7, 2018

Mobile technology enables us to be hyper-connected to the ever-expanding network of social and business worldwide. It enables us to multitask like never before. According to a study on technology and human potential , the negative effects of this “always on” mentality is an increased loss of patience and the need for instant gratification. As technology advances, it creates avenues for getting things done.

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eLearning 24-7

FEBRUARY 7, 2018

For those of us who watched the Super Bowl this past weekend, a soft drink ad, showed why forecasts are needed. The drink? Mango Diet Coke. Now, I’m a believer in taste buds and Diet Coke doesn’t support that. But, the idea that someone in Coke HQ thought Mango flavored Diet Coke would be a revenue generator, requires me to put a quick forecast on that.

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The job market is changing fast, and to stay ahead, your hiring strategy needs to be flexible. With recent economic shifts, more companies are turning to contingent workers for their adaptability and cost savings. In fact, 32% of businesses are already prioritizing contingent over traditional full-time positions. Curious to learn more? In our new guide, you'll discover: The major benefits of incorporating contingent workers into your team.

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Convergence Training

FEBRUARY 7, 2018

Organizations are becoming increasingly interested in mobile training these days (also called mobile learning and M-learning). Which is great, because you can use mobile training in a lot of positive ways. But on the other hand, you don’t want to just rush into it, believing that this new technology is the silver bullet that will make training magical in the same way that people made the same claims about radio, TV, movies, filmstrips, video tapes, DVDs, the Internet, and more.

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ReadyTech

FEBRUARY 7, 2018

Today’s top performing companies not only recognize the importance of their employees, but also the critical need to provide the right skills at the right time for the right people. And embracing the best training methods successfully enables employees. When organizations search for these training methods, virtual training labs cannot be overlooked.

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Watershed

FEBRUARY 7, 2018

A lot has happened during the past year. SpaceX became the first to successfully re-launch and land the first stage of an orbital rocket. A total solar eclipse blocked out the sun across the United States. And, perhaps most surprising, executives started to take notice of L&D’s existence. In September 2016, Watershed worked with our partners at LEO to survey hundreds of L&D professionals across the globe about learning measurement within their organizations.

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CommLab India

FEBRUARY 7, 2018

Check this blog to learn how e-learning can the meet training needs of the BFSI sector.

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Unlock the full potential of your educational initiatives with the 11 Tips to Drive Learning Content Consumption eBook. You’ll uncover: Why measure content consumption rather than (or in addition to) completion rates and member satisfaction? What are some proven tactics to create quality learner content and raise your content consumption rates? Discover the secrets from leading experts in the field, distilled into practical tips that promise to elevate the quality of your educational offerings,

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Time to Know

FEBRUARY 7, 2018

A major challenge for enterprises across industries in 2018 will be effectively attracting top talent. At the same time, employers can’t ignore their current workforce, instead, they need to come up with innovative ways to hold on to them. According to Gallup , 51% of adults currently employed in the U.S. are either keeping an eye out for new career opportunities or actively searching for a new job (with about 47% optimistic about their chances of landing one).

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Leo Learning

FEBRUARY 7, 2018

As part of our ‘Getting to Know’ series of blog posts, we’re talking to central members of the LEO Learning family so you can get to know them a bit better. Today we’re talking to Learning Consultant, Fiona Bravington. Describe your role at LEO Learning. I work as a learning consultant in LEO Learning’s Bid team and my role primarily revolves around analysing our clients’ requirements at the very earliest stages of their project.

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Elucidat

FEBRUARY 7, 2018

‘If you’re starting a digital learning project, the place to start is not digital.’ That’s the resounding message coming from top influencers in the workplace learning industry. We asked 10 independent experts, researchers, psychologists, innovators and learning managers what they think is critical to elearning project success. What advice would you give to anyone embarking on a digital learning project this year?

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Vignettes Learning

FEBRUARY 7, 2018

Sensitive topics, like sexual abuse or harassment, dealing with personal failures (where learners have an emotional stake) and handling "no correct answer" situations (gray areas at work), can be difficult to teach. These topics create in learners the following:? Discomfort ? - Even if they are in learning mode, they become uncomfortable since many people have strong emotional sentiments on issues like social justice, protection of the environment, and other "political" and spiritual beliefs?.

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How can we actively engage learners 24/7, on their level and according to their interests, while respecting their learning styles? It’s not impossible. In this guide: Explore how to transform traditional, one-way videos into two-way interactive learning experiences Understand different types of artificial intelligence (AI), including - Generative vs.

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BigTinCan

FEBRUARY 7, 2018

Corporate learning has fundamentally changed, and it’s killing traditional Learning Management Systems. That’s a good thing. People have a need to learn and develop like never before. We’re working in an era where machines, automation and artificial intelligence have the ability to outshine some of our human talents and compete for our jobs. That doesn't have to be as scary as it sounds.

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Ed App

FEBRUARY 7, 2018

For any business to survive in today’s rapidly evolving world, they need to be able to adapt to constant changes. This adds difficulty for internal training. Traditional elearning content takes a long time to create, and once completed, it rapidly becomes less and less relevant as new developments influence industries. Instructional designers feel the demand to constantly create new relevant, modern material to respond to business needs.

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Designing Digitally

FEBRUARY 7, 2018

Skill gaps in employees cannot be overlooked. If you want to remain productive and competitive in the long run, you have to ensure that your workforce is continuously improving and increasing their skills. But, you also need to consider the investment, which is not just a monetary factor. You need to think about the time your employees spend in training since it takes away from their daily work schedule.

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Watershed

FEBRUARY 7, 2018

How do you stack up against your peers in learning measurement? Here are the results and trends from our Measuring the Business Impact of Learning survey.

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Find your perfect LMS. Choosing the right Learning Management System (LMS) is crucial for your business's success. With so many options available in the market, how do you ensure you make the best choice? This guide is your key to finding the ideal enterprise learning platform for your business. Compiled by industry experts, these questions will help to clarify your needs, prioritize your most essential features, and guide you through the evaluation process.

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Learningtogo

FEBRUARY 7, 2018

We love our tech. Most of us in the learning profession pride ourselves on being comfortable with technology. Whenever a new tool is available, we’re ready to give it a try, eager to adopt the latest way to help people learn. We spend huge amounts of money and time attending professional conferences and we read magazines dedicated to keeping us all up to date in between those conferences.

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Web Courseworks

FEBRUARY 7, 2018

Successful education programs within an association entail harmonizing a diverse array of software systems. Associations must be familiar with the tools at their disposal. A Learning Management System (LMS) can be a crucial asset for managing education programs. Because every association’s learning mission is unique, there is no single strategy for success.

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CommLab India

FEBRUARY 7, 2018

Check our infographic to know the interesting benefits of a personalized online millennial onboarding program in your organization.

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