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Things to Consider When Adding Multimedia to E-Learning Projects

Rapid eLearning

E-learning courses are mostly screens of content made up of media: text, shapes, illustrations, pictures, and video. Adding those things to your course is simple, usually just a matter of inserting said media onto the screen. However, building a cohesive course is more than just inserting stuff on a screen. There are other considerations. Design the Look of the E-Learning Course.

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L&D Trends, Time Estimates: ID and eLearning Links 3/2/2021

Experiencing eLearning

As I read online, I bookmark resources I find interesting and useful. I share these links periodically here on my blog. In this post, I share links on L&D trends, training development time, spaced repetition, RSS feeds, and an overview of instructional design. L&D trends. The State and Future of Learning & Development in 2021: See What the Experts Think!

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Compelling Content Is The New King

eLearning Industry

The quality of the online experience is quickly becoming an important area of differentiation for companies and higher learning institutions. Course production experts can help educators get ahead in the eLearning game. This post was first published on eLearning Industry.

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How a Mobile App Can Benefit Online Learning

LearnDash

Your courses are available via web browser on a mobile device. Is that just as good as an app? A primary concern for many course creators is that their content is not only accessible, but that it provides a good user experience as well. For most course creators, their website is their main learning platform, and most have done a good job of choosing mobile themes so that their users can access their content on the go.

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11 Tips to Drive Learning Content Consumption

Elevate your member education initiatives This eBook will explore: 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? You’ll discover why measuring content consumption is pivotal for program success and explore effective tactics to boost overall engagement.

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The Pick And Mix Approach: Top Ways Custom Training Solutions Solve L&D Challenges

eLearning Industry

Custom training solutions personalize your L&D approach and improve employee engagement. Here's how to use the Pick and Mix approach to solve online training challenges. This post was first published on eLearning Industry.

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Yes, you can fit training into your frontline employees’ daily workflow

Axonify

Every minute of time is valuable on the frontline. And you need your workforce to operate at peak performance during every shift. However, it can be difficult to optimize the balance between job training and day-to-day operational activities, especially given new challenges the frontline faces today. You may think frontline employees don’t have enough time … Continued.

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Role of HR in a Successful Training and Development Process

Gyrus

Provide your employees with one of the popular learning management systems by choosing Gyrus. We assists human resource professionals to arrange the best learning and development programs for their employees.

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ID Support Thyself

Clark Quinn

Want to dig a bit deeper into improving design processes. Here, I look at tools, asking IDs to ‘support thyself’ As usual, the transcript: One of the things I do is help organizations improve their design processes. Last week, I talked about when to team up in the process of learning design. Another component of good design, besides knowing when and how to draw in more minds, is baking learning science into your processes.

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LMS to LXP – How Personalized Learning Experience leads to better Employee Engagement

Gyrus

A feature rich LMS like GyrusAim can make the learning exercise more engaging and enhance employee engagement with learning programs.

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20 Common Mistakes Made by Inexperienced Project Managers

You’ve read the PMBOK® Guide several times, taken the certification exam for project managers, passed, and you are now a PMP®. So why do you keep making rookie mistakes? This whitepaper shows 20 of the most common mistakes that young or inexperienced project managers make, issues that can cost significant time and money. It's a good starting point for understanding how and why many PMs get themsleves into trouble, and provides guidance on the types of issues that PMs need to understand.

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Microlearning Thoughts – Conversations With Learning Leaders – Episode 3

Upside Learning

Episode 3 – Amit Garg speaks with Lori Spahr Welcome to this third edition of the Microlearning Thoughts, where we are speaking with Learning leaders as part of our Go Beyond campaign on Microlearning. In this third conversation of the series, I chatted with Lorie Spahr from Sierra wireless to know what is her approach towards creating […].

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7 Tips For A Strategic Approach To Virtual Learning To Meet Remote Workforce Needs

eLearning Industry

Today’s workforce is to a large extent remote, diverse, and sometimes disconnected. Hence, it’s more important than ever to offer knowledge, skills, and social connection reliably to all employees regardless of location. Meeting your remote employees’ needs is critical to business success. This post was first published on eLearning Industry.

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Here’s why L&D’s seat at the C-suite table is secure in 2021

CLO Magazine

One thing this year has made clear is that skills are the new currency in the workplace. With the pressures from COVID-19, the pace of digital transformation and the elevated obligations to actively address racial inequities in the workplace, L&D is well-positioned to have a long-term, elevated role within organizations today, from promoting internal mobility to actively creating a more inclusive and equitable workforce.

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Diverse Audience For Virtual Training? 10 Tips To Improve Inclusivity And Diversity In Imagery And Voice-Over

eLearning Industry

Story-driven virtual learning experiences need relatable, diverse characters. Selecting the right illustrations, photos, and audio requires care and consideration. Learn how a team of experts approach this as they share 10 tips for improving inclusivity and diversity in virtual training. This post was first published on eLearning Industry.

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What Is a Performance Learning Management System (PLMS)?

If you're reading this you're probably ready for better organizational learning and performance. A Performance LMS allows you to continually assess and improve learners based on their specific company and role-based capabilities. In the whitepaper, we’ll also answer questions such as: What exactly is a PLMS? I have just started exploring capability building or am not yet ready.

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Why should you start with an eLearning storyboard?

Wizcabin

If you are new to creating eLearning course content, the fact remains that it’ll be a difficult thing to do. However, an eLearning storyboard makes the eLearning course development process more easy and efficient. With that, it’s safe to say that a good eLearning course always has a good storyboard. Apart from being able to help you design a good eLearning course, there are many more benefits of creating an effective storyboard.

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Training The Modern Learner: Delivery Strategies And Content Formats That Work

eLearning Industry

Using “yesterday’s” methods to train modern learners in the era of fast-paced learning doesn’t work anymore. A paradigm shift in approach is required. In this article, I outline newer content formats and training delivery strategies that really work. This post was first published on eLearning Industry.

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Back to the Workplace: 5 Things to Consider When Reboarding Returning Employees

Obsidian Learning

Though times are uncertain, it seems likely that organizations will be seeking to rehire former employees as the economic climate stabilizes. Reboarding—bringing former employees back up to speed—is different from onboarding and should be designed as such. The COVID-19 pandemic has stretched out longer than many of us could have imagined back when we heard the first reports of this disease.

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An office manager without an office: Keeping connected virtually

Rustici Software

Next week marks the one year anniversary of Rustici, like so many companies, shifting to working from home. And wow, what a year it was! As I’m planning a super secret anniversary party celebrating togetherness while staying apart, I can’t help but remember the things that went well and laugh a bit about the things that didn’t. Hopefully, some of what I learned while adjusting to being an office manager without an office can help you come up with ideas for keeping your staff connected while work

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Understanding Scope Creep

Project managers are now spending more time managing strategic projects where the scope is susceptible to changes as the projects progress. Scope change control is now becoming a critical component of project management requiring project teams to become more active in solving problems and making decisions. Scope change control will require collaboration with stakeholders and possibly government agencies.

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Upping the online training game in 2021

Matrix

The business world has been subjected to constant shifts for a while now. The global health crisis was yet another gamechanger. For L&D departments, it meant taking center stage and doing their best to ensure that employees had the support they needed to keep doing their jobs or begin something entirely new. The firemen-like interventions were necessary and welcomed a year ago, but by now, it is obvious that a new, more thought-through approach is needed.

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How Can Learning Leaders Learn?

LearningGuild

How Can Learning Leaders Learn? Marjan-Bradeško. Tue, 03/02/2021 - 08:00.

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Asynchronous learning: challenges, opportunities, and best practices

TalentLMS

The traditional picture of a training session has long gone. Employees aren’t necessarily packed in a meeting room while an instructor is going through some slides. Now, most companies rely on asynchronous learning for their teams. Those companies that hadn’t already adopted virtual training were forced to do so after the pandemic outbreak.

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Xyleme CCMS Launches New User Interface

Xyleme

Completely redesigned UI simplifies content development & improves user experience. March 2, 2020 | Denver – Xyleme, Inc. today launched a new user interface for its Component Content Management System (CCMS). The new user interface design streamlines the content authoring experience to provide a better end-to-end experience for Xyleme customers.

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ABM Success Recipe: Mastering the Crawl, Walk, Run Approach

Shifting to an account-based marketing (ABM) strategy can be both exciting and challenging. Well-implemented ABM motions build engagement with high-value accounts and drive impactful campaigns that resonate with your audience. But where do you begin, and how do you progress from crawling to running? Watch now as Demand Gen experts delve into the essentials of each stage of the ABM process.

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The Ultimate Skill Data Handbook

Degreed

Most HR, talent, and learning professionals are looking for new ways to be data-driven and strategic about people development. The good news is that your people are generating valuable information every day about the skills they’re building and how they relate to your larger organization. So how can you access this information? It starts with skill data.

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How to Implement Your Sales Strategy With an Online Training Platform

Ed App

Even with the pandemic in play for almost a year now, some companies may still find themselves looking for new ways to adapt to the “new normal”. The transition from a traditional to a digital setting can be a struggle, as it may be unfamiliar territory. Why Having A Solid Sales Strategy Is Important. An effective sales strategy is the building block for your team’s success.

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How to Screen Capture on Windows

TechSmith Camtasia

Built-in screen capture tools for Windows, like Snipping Tool , can sometimes fill your basic screenshot needs. But what if you need to capture your computer screen with more detail, or add extra annotations and effects that go beyond the bare minimum? There’s a better way! Snagit’s features make it the best screen capture software for Windows 10. From advanced effects and editing tools to detailed capture techniques, Snagit can help you create amazing screen captures with the power to easily co

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Top 8 Active Learning Strategies to Enhance the Student Learning Experience

Hurix Digital

With the education industry going through a paradigm shift, more and more university educators are realizing the value of active learning strategies – a broad range of pedagogical processes that emphasize the importance of student ownership and level of engagement – as against passive learning which largely involves sitting in a classroom and taking notes.

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Why and How to Earn Your PMP® Credential

Gaining your Project Management Professional (PMP) certification can be very beneficial for any project manager. Most successful PMP candidates treat preparing for the PMP exam as a personal project. As such, it requires careful planning and a structured approach. Eligibility criteria must be met, and the exam is known for its difficulty, sometimes requiring multiple attempts.