Kineo
MAY 9, 2017
What’s the key to making social learning work in the workplace? At Kineo we believe the key to success is as much a matter of taking stock of what's out there and what's going on (social is after all, happening all the time of its own accord), as it is about making the most of that information to enrich the solutions we design for our clients.
InSync Training
MAY 9, 2017
BYTE Session Recap. How do you capture your audience’s attention when so many factors provide distractions? Recently, guest BYTE speaker Mark Harter answered this question and provided pro-tips accumulated from years of practical experience. Read on for three guiding principles you can use when working on new instructional designs and promoting training events.
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Clark Quinn
MAY 9, 2017
I was honored to learn that a respected professor of educational technology liked my definition of micro-learning, such that he presented it as a recent conference. He asked if I still agreed with it, and I looked back at what I’d written more recently. What I found was that I’d suggested some alternate interpretations, so I thought it worthwhile to be absolutely clear about it.
LearnDash
MAY 9, 2017
The grass is always greener on the other side. No where does this saying ring more true than in the world of software. It seems that as soon as you sign-up for a software service your eye starts to wander and you begin second-guessing your decision. If you are like most people then you eventually realize that the software decision you made was made for a specific reason and you commit to your choice.
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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.
eLearning Brothers
MAY 9, 2017
With every new update and feature that comes to PowerPoint, there is always a slew of questions following close behind. And that has been no different with the new PowerPoint Zoom feature. One of the most asked questions accompanying this feature is, “How do I use PowerPoint Zoom effectively in the classroom?” So without further ado, here are three PowerPoint Zoom techniques that will enhance your Instructor Led Training.
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Web Courseworks
MAY 9, 2017
SiriusDecisions 2017 Summit is Next Week! I’ll be in Las Vegas next week for the SiriusDecisions 2017 Summit , which runs from May 16-19. If you’ll be there, let me know and it will be great to meet up in person. If you’re not attending — why not? It’ll be a great experience for product management leaders — in fact, it’s been named one of “ 7 events no product manager should miss this year ” and a “ product management conference not to
Knowledge Guru
MAY 9, 2017
Visuals and Variety. These two words guided our team’s efforts as we decided on features and improvements for the Spring 2017 release of Knowledge Guru. In our second release of the year, customers now have access to a new, modern look in our ‘Quest’ app and two new mini-games in our ‘Drive’ app. New Look for Quest. Since its launch in late 2014, Quest has become our most popular Knowledge Guru app.
Experiencing eLearning
MAY 9, 2017
Lawrence Laganelli of the Inside Medical Assisting Podcast interviewed me about elearning, especially as it applies in healthcare. Although we focused on examples related to training medical assistants, much of our conversation applies to other organizations as well. Note that this is geared to people outside the field of elearning, including subject matter experts and instructors.
Saffron Interactive
MAY 9, 2017
Can you think back to the most powerful learning experience you’ve ever had? Was there a class that you always looked forward to? Mine was a class at university, not exceptional in. The post Learn to engage — employee engagement through learning design appeared first on Saffron Interactive.
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Prove the ROI of Learning Struggling to measure the business impact of learning initiatives? Try our three-pillar approach to show the true value of learning, backed by stories from real businesses like yours. Make 2024 the year of ROI!
eLearningMind
MAY 9, 2017
Millennials are used to having access to top-level multimedia, so low-level training and eLearning simply won’t fly. However, just adopting a millennial approach to training might not benefit all generations in the workplace. Once upon a time, low-level content was the norm for corporate training. It was no big deal to force everyone to attend the same boring training, watch the same lackluster video, or worse, page through the same handbook.
CommLab India
MAY 9, 2017
Instructional Technology is to create engaging, effective learning experiences, that cater to the needs of different individuals. It is the precise procedure of outlining, creating, assessing and dealing with the whole instructional procedure to guarantee successful and proficient learning. Below are the basic elements of Instructional Technology: Analyze learner and organizational needs.
Litmos
MAY 9, 2017
You packed your training program with great content, and it is getting rave reviews with beta testers. Now you need buy-in from the executive level for their feedback and input for a full rollout. Consider these tips for getting the C-suite engaged. 1. Include Them in the Assessment Phase. You'll get a better response when it comes time for final approval on a training project if you've included C-suite decision-makers in the needs assessment period.
CommLab India
MAY 9, 2017
Classroom training is a very effective method to train employees. However, now with employees spread globally, the need for multilingual and consistent training has reduced the feasibility of classroom training. To meet these needs, the use of technology has become essential in the learning and teaching world. From laptops and tablets, to smartphones, technology has altered the way we learn.
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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.
HT2 Labs
MAY 9, 2017
The desire to *learn* is undoubtedly there, so what does the ideal sales training look like.? The post 3 Reasons to Use Social Learning for Sales Training appeared first on HT2 Labs.
LearnUpon
MAY 9, 2017
Every organization has its own learning culture – a set of values, beliefs, and practices on how your organization learns. However, just because you have one doesn’t mean it’s good! The truth is, most businesses don’t place learning as a top priority and it can fall by the wayside. A learning culture needs to be nurtured so that its benefits to your organization can be felt.
SHIFT eLearning
MAY 9, 2017
"The obvious advantage of the blended learning solution is that learning becomes a process rather than an event" Caroline Gray. There are a number of definitions of Blended Learning, but all of them have some common elements. They describe Blended Learning as initiatives that: Include a combination of approaches, technology-driven as well as conventional (face-to-face).
WBT Systems
MAY 9, 2017
This week Eric Kuhn, opening keynoter at ASAE’s 2017 Marketing, Membership & Communications Conference advised attendees to “ adopt social media next practices , not just best practices “, when describing social media as one of the most powerful marketing tools for associations. It prompted us to think about what might be the “next practices” associations need to adopt to future-proof the value of their education and certification programs for members and non-members.
HIA Technologies announces the launch of Qvio™️ interactive video platform for learner-driven, AI-enabled, education. Viewers get instant answers to their questions directly from videos, interrupting when needed, and getting an author-validated answer!
TechSmith Camtasia
MAY 9, 2017
Offices are busy places. Everyone has a pile of work to get done and not much time to devote to learning new computer processes. This means that when a co-worker asks how to to do something with their computer, it’s not uncommon that you just end up doing it for them. How to Capture Video. You’ll be glad to know, there is a better way! Capture a video of the process by recording your computer screen, and then share the video with your co-workers.
Rapid eLearning
MAY 9, 2017
As an e-learning developer, it’s important to document your work experience and skills. One way to do this is with a professional work portfolio. In previous posts, we discovered why you need a portfolio as part of your professional development. And we even looked at one community member who does a great job demonstrating her skills by showcasing her e-learning modules in her portfolio.
WBT Systems
MAY 9, 2017
WBT Systems is delighted to be an official partner of the 2017 NiUG New Orleans Conference , hosted by NiUG International , May 22-24. At NiUG New Orleans, attendees will have the opportunity to take part in great educational sessions, exciting networking opportunities, and connect with iMIS integrated solutions. The vibrant location will play host to a fabulous expo, ” where you can indulge in delicious cuisine, shop in historic neighborhoods, and dance to the music pouring into the stree
Learning with e's
MAY 9, 2017
We have known for a while that Sats - or statutory assessments - are there to provide the government with metrics about schools, and have very little to do with children's learning. There are better ways to assess children than Sats. We need to assess children's learning to ensure they are progressing. But there are several problems with Sats that constantly and regularly rear their ugly heads.
Speaker: Andrew Cohen, Founder & CEO of Brainscape
The instructor’s PPT slides are brilliant. You’ve splurged on the expensive interactive courseware. Student engagement is stellar. So… why are half of your students still forgetting everything they learned in just a matter of weeks? It's likely a matter of cognitive science! With so much material to "teach" these days, we often forget to incorporate key proven principles into our curricula — namely active recall, metacognition, spaced repetition, and interleaving practice.
KnowledgeCity
MAY 9, 2017
Understanding the Importance of Leadership. Effectively leading your team takes patience and dedication. While it comes easy for some, for most, it’s a constant struggle—with pretty high stakes. Without proper business skills training, poor leadership becomes a very real possibility that can lead to increased employee turnover and financial failure.
Clarity Consultants
MAY 9, 2017
In order for businesses to stay competitive, change is inevitable. It is often received with hesitation and even resistance, but when handled correctly change is a great opportunity. It is an opportunity to start clean, to fix broken systems, to build more effective teams, and above all to be the best you can be. As we all know, knowledge is power, and preparing for the challenges of change management will help you be better able to overcome those challenges.
TechSmith Camtasia
MAY 9, 2017
Zooms are used all the time to create dramatic visual effects on the big screen. The process usually requires high priced cameras and recording equipment. Not to mention advanced expertise with film and video. Unfortunately, not everyone can be a Hollywood movie director with a zillion dollar budget and a once in a generation artistic eye. The good news is that modern video editors, like Camtasia , give you the full capability to zoom in on your video.
Designing Digitally
MAY 9, 2017
There are many research reports that have discovered the importance of simulation in learning. As far back as 1986 , it was discovered that simulation is an ideal mechanism for providing a teacher with an opportunity to educate in a more engaging and impactful way. Although technology and advancement of education has changed significantly since then, it is clear that simulations are of great benefit for educational opportunities.
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The Project Management Professional (PMP)® Certification is one of many professional credentials that is awarded by the Project Management Institute (PMI)®. Currently, there are approximately 1.4 million PMI PMPs awarded by PMI, the world’s leading authority on management. The PMP® certification is accredited against the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) 9001 and ISO/ANSI 17024 standards.
LearningGuild
MAY 9, 2017
Wireframing offers an alternative to bullet points and notes as a way to visualize an app, its content, and the navigational and functional elements of the design.
Clarity Consultants
MAY 9, 2017
In order for businesses to stay competitive, change is inevitable. It is often received with hesitation and even resistance, but when handled correctly change is a great opportunity. It is an opportunity to start clean, to fix broken systems, to build more effective teams, and above all to be the best you can be. As we all know, knowledge is power, and preparing for the challenges of change management will help you be better able to overcome those challenges.
Lemonade
MAY 9, 2017
The short answer to that question is… hard enough that it’s challenging, but not so hard that it’s overwhelming. Yea I know. Simple to say, less simple to do. We’ve noticed that clients often struggle to set the right level of difficulty for their programs. Which makes sense -- it’s not always clear how challenging content should be. The problem is we all tend to err on the side of “too easy” instead of “too hard.
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