Association eLearning

AUGUST 10, 2016

Developing new eLearning is a big undertaking. While it may be tempting to dive right in and start designing, it’s important to answer several critical questions first. Having a solid grasp on your goals and resources keeps the project on target and getting these answers early on gives you the information you need to create a detailed plan. With that in mind, here are some general questions, and some specific ones, you should ask before you begin.

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Docebo

AUGUST 10, 2016

An LMS with multiple web conferencing integrations will boost your learner’s engagement. A learning management system (LMS) with web conferencing features will benefit your company by adding a social aspect to your learning and development. Studies show synchronous elearning engages your employees and helps them retain the knowledge required for their position.

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Learning Rebels

AUGUST 10, 2016

It’s Day 28 of our 30 Day Brainstorm Challenge – Just do it! There are only a couple of days left in the 30 Day challenge for me. I’m sure I’ll be reflecting on what I learned and the goals that I set personally. Giving myself more than a few moments of reflection. There have been a few people who have stuck with it, and I’ll talk about those brave souls on day 30.

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Inkling

AUGUST 10, 2016

Within the last year, we’ve seen the biggest players moving towards HTML5 to provide rich, cross-platform web applications – Amazon, Facebook, Google, Microsoft and YouTube just to name a few. The snowball effect continuous as enterprise companies move away from Flash. To further increase the mobile experience of users, enterprises need to re-evaluate the existing process of creating and distributing content. 1.

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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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Edmego Learning

AUGUST 10, 2016

Procrastination is the art of keeping up with yesterday ~~ Don Marquis. This is one of my new favorite quotes. We are all guilty of procrastinating in one way or another. There may be parts of our job that we hate doing but we have no choice. We hate working on our taxes so we put it off until tomorrow. We may be assigned projects that just seem tantamount to climbing a mountain and so we say to ourselves: “I will do it tomorrow.

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Clark Quinn

AUGUST 10, 2016

So last week I was in the wilderness for some more time, this time with family. And there were several learnings as an outcome that are worth sharing. As context, Yosemite National Park is one of the world’s truly beautiful places, with the valley as an accessible way to see the glacier-carved rock. Beyond the valley, however, there is backcountry (mountains, rivers, lakes) that is only accessible by backpack, and I’ve done plenty of that.

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Administrate

AUGUST 10, 2016

LITE 2016 takes place in the Administrate home city of Edinburgh from September 22-23, dates that are rapidly approaching! The stage is set for an incredible two days of inspiration, education and networking delivered via our keynotes, workshops and evening events. This post highlights a selection of the speakers you Read More Published on August 10, 2016.

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eLearning Brothers

AUGUST 10, 2016

Remote work is quickly becoming a regular occurrence in the United States. According to data from Global Workplace Analytics , “50% of the U.S. workforce holds a job that is compatible with at least partial telework and approximately 20-25% of the workforce teleworks at some frequency.” Also, 80% to 90% of the U.S. workforce says they would like to work remotely at least part time.

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Learning with e's

AUGUST 10, 2016

As can be seen in previous post s on this blog, I have worked for just over 40 years in educational technology and have been witness to many astounding developments, including the introduction of personal computers, the Web and smart phones. All of these are now embedded into everyday use and have been applied to enhance and enrich learning experiences.

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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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Roundtable Learning

AUGUST 10, 2016

Now in its sixth year, the Archer Awards program took place last night to honor of the accomplishments of many of Northeast Ohio’s most talented HR professionals. As a supporting sponsor, Roundtable was thrilled to attend the event where we had the opportunity to meet and network with over 400 of the area’s most influential and innovative human resource experts.

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eLearningMind

AUGUST 10, 2016

You can barely go online–let alone leave your house–without meeting a barrage of Pokemon Go players hunting for a Jigglypuff or looking for tips to level up. As of last month, the game boasts 21,000,000 active users and cranked up Nintendo’s stock price 120 percent, with the price of Nintendo-related paraphernalia going up 200 percent in the wake of its July release.

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Learnkit

AUGUST 10, 2016

Every organization, team and individual needs feedback in order to improve and minimize business risks. To give helpful feedback, you need to be able to assess strengths and weaknesses to identify opportunities for growth. When employees are learning new skills and taking on new responsibilities, it’s important to ensure they are going to be successful on the job by assessing their knowledge.

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CLO Magazine

AUGUST 10, 2016

Against the backdrop of an ever more globalized and volatile economy, today’s business leader faces a distinct challenge: to balance increased demands for innovation with an increasingly transient and disloyal workforce. Though correlations between a highly engaged work force and elevated revenue are well established, a frightening engagement gap remains. 2015 Trends in Global Employee Engagement , a survey from Aon Hewitt, showed that in the U.S. alone nearly two-thirds of the workforce are eit

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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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Vignettes Learning

AUGUST 10, 2016

What happens in "failure of attention?" A lot of things are getting automated these days and it’s no longer limited to factories and industries. Automation now also allows us to control our home’s air conditioning units, lights, and appliances. It’s a good thing for sure, especially for those who benefit from them the most like the elderly and the disabled.

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CLO Magazine

AUGUST 10, 2016

Working on the front line in customer service, whether in person or over the phone, can be tough. “No customer picks up a phone and calls a call center, sends an email or asks to chat with an agent because they’re super happy with their service,” said Marilyn Tyfting , senior vice president and chief corporate officer for TELUS International. They have a question, need information, or they are unhappy and need a concern to be resolved.

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ATD Learning Technologies

AUGUST 10, 2016

User experience (UX) measures how easy it is for a customer, or user, to use a specific platform, such as a website or learning management system (LMS). It’s both a quantitative and qualitative measure, because it examines both the platform’s functions, and the user’s perception of them. My journey in exploring the world of UX has allowed me to explore multiple definitions, approaches, and methods.

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CLO Magazine

AUGUST 10, 2016

There’s a disruption taking place in learning and development: Employees today want to drive their own learning, and they aren’t going to be nice if you don’t give them what they want. People want to learn by finding what they need online, watch just enough of a video or webcast to learn what they need, then get back to work. Of course, there are times – during a career or job change, for example – when people desperately want fundamentals.

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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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CommLab India

AUGUST 10, 2016

There are quite a few books written about the Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system. Some talk about the different ERP systems available in the market, their benefits, and the implementation methods. Others talk about the need for implementing the ERP system and its benefits for the organization. But this amazing book by Elke Simon, Implementation of an Enterprise Resource Planning System with Focus on End-user Training talks about ERP implementation, and focuses on a very important aspect t

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LearningGuild

AUGUST 10, 2016

Nanodegrees, Open Badges—whatever you call them, alternative credentials are filling gaps that traditional academic degrees can’t or won’t; employers are increasingly turning inward to design needed training. Here’s an overview of credential types, their risks, and their benefits. Along with workplace learning and newer ways to approach performance, this is a topic on which you must stay informed!

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Count5

AUGUST 10, 2016

q.MINDshare Helps IPG Sales Reps Move Customers Through the Buying Cycle. Packaging industry leader Intertape Polymer Group ® (IPG ® ) made a significant investment in its “sales playbook,” which was built using SAVO’s sales enablement platform. q.MINDshare is the company’s playbook reinforcement strategy, driving outstanding results by keeping best practices and important product knowledge top-of-mind with sales teams.

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LearningGuild

AUGUST 10, 2016

CME Group is an international company. In this interview, Sarah Thompson, manager of professional development, discusses. the challenges of staying connected to employees located outside of company headquarters, outlines the strategy for using. visual instruction and communication, and explains how L&D is leveraging peer-to-peer learning and responding to younger. employees.

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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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eLearning Evangelist

AUGUST 10, 2016

The past two weeks, I've done two presentations, one online and the other face-to-face about Universal Design for Learning (UDL). One was for the University of Canterbury in Christchurch, NZ and the face-to-face one here in Dunedin for the University of Otago. I used the same slide set for both but handled the face-to-face differently with more interaction and with the participants in teams.

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Watershed

AUGUST 10, 2016

Use xAPI to curate content to help learners avoid irrelevant materials while supporting blended learning—including a content curation worksheet.

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LearnDash

AUGUST 10, 2016

No funding? No problem! You do not need other people’s money to be successful. In recent years it seems there has been a shift in what is considered the “successful” start-up business. Media outlets like Shark Tank on ABC and Entrepreneur Magazine would have you believe that in order to make it big you need to receive funding from multi-millionaires.

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Growth Engineering

AUGUST 10, 2016

We’ve got a whopper of a guest on this week’s episode of GE TV ! The one and only Elliott Masie stopped by to share his wealth of expertise with all of your lucky viewers! Elliott is one of the rock stars of the learning and development world, having been one of the industry’s most prominent thinkers for decades. He heads up The MASIE Center , a think tank focused on supporting learning and knowledge within the workforce.

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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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Matrix

AUGUST 10, 2016

20 years or so ago, you had loud arguments with Microsoft’s Clippy , and (probably) louder arguments with a coworker who forgot to save some changes to a document and made you lose two hours because you didn’t work on the latest version of the said document. 10 years or so ago you were the most popular guy in the office if you afforded a BlackBerry 8700.

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Paradiso

AUGUST 10, 2016

Active Directory is the central directory service which is used by the majority of institutions. The primary function of Active Directory is the containment of data of all the users on an institution’s network. Not just user data, it also contains information about the group memberships of the users, i.e. it doesn’t matter whether a user is a student or a faculty, or to the classes they belong.

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CommLab India

AUGUST 10, 2016

Are you contemplating implementing mobile learning in your organization?Unsure of how to do it? Where to start and how to go about? Begin by reading the book ‘Mastering Mobile Learning’ It will give practical tips and ideas you can implement instantly in your organization. This book is not just for beginners but also for seasoned training, learning and development professionals.

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