Fri.Apr 06, 2018

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Why Visual Engagement (co-browsing, annotations and video chat) is Essential in Education

JoomlaLMS

Visual engagement in education refers to engagement of students using visual aids. There are a number of visual aids available for teachers including pictures, models, slides, videos, maps, and real objects. All of them are equally important for encouraging learning process and making it more interesting and easier.

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3 principles of instructional design

Kineo

For years we’ve been discussing the challenges of creating great courses. We know it isn’t always easy, but it doesn’t have to be hard. If you keep a few basic instructional design principles in mind, you’ll be able to pull together a course that ticks all of the boxes your learners and business leaders are hoping for: engaging, mindful, and most importantly, instructive.

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3 Reasons Why We Can’t Wait for eLBX

eLearning Brothers

eLearning Brothers has teamed up with Learning DevCamp™ to bring you a brand new conference experience on June 11, 2018—the first day of Learning DevCamp. What can you expect at this user conference extravaganza? eLBX will feature sneak peeks of products coming down the line, industry leaders sharing the very latest techniques and information in a full day of workshops, sessions, networking, and great giveaways.

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ADOBE CAPTIVATE: Continue Playing Project Option

The Logical Blog by IconLogic

by Lori Smith, COTP. I’ve been teaching and developing projects in Adobe Captivate for years. My particular area of strength is advanced actions. Just when I think I know everything about Captivate, a seemingly teeny, tiny option gets added by the Adobe engineers and I end up looking silly.    Standard Actions, such as Show can be used to easily show a hidden object.

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Experience the Benefit of Fully Trainable AI-Powered Learning Companions

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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Three ways GDPR changes life for L&D managers

From the Coleface

GDPR is one of e-learning’s hot topics in 2018. Here’s a blog that I co-wrote with Brightwave’s Head of QA on how it will affect L&D managers when they have a breathing space from getting learning to their colleagues about GDPR. [link].

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The War of the Management Worlds

KnowledgeStar

There’s a battle going on in the world that most people have never heard about that will soon rock your work world. On one side we have the management and learning models developed during the Industrial Revolution when most people made things and companies needed to manage hands. This old 19th-century approaches and models are so entrenched we […].

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When It Comes to Leadership, Macrolearning Matters

CLO Magazine

Over the past few years, the corporate learning and development community seems to have embraced a new tenet: Make it easy. Intensive offsite training courses are being replaced by online microlearning and smart curation and assessment tools. Employees no longer need to devote weeks at a time to professional development — they can learn from their desks, on a schedule that flexes around the demands of their job.

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ADOBE CAPTIVATE: Continue Playing Project Option

The Logical Blog by IconLogic

by Lori Smith, COTP. I’ve been teaching and developing projects in Adobe Captivate for years. My particular area of strength is advanced actions. Just when I think I know everything about Captivate, a seemingly teeny, tiny option gets added by the Adobe engineers and I end up looking silly.    Standard Actions, such as Show can be used to easily show a hidden object.

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Classic Learning Research in Practice – Thinking Brain & Memory

Adobe Captivate

Our brain is self-organizing using Neuroplasticity trough long term Potentiation, keeping hold of knowledge or depression by removing irrelevant knowledge. Like on a computer system that has input devices to enter data, data has to be entered in our brain. This is not done by input devices but by receptors (eyes, ears, nose, tongue, skin) they receive millions of pieces of information that are delivered to the sensory memory.

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The Ultimate Guide to Monetizing Customer Learning

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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Get to know a ‘digital champion’

Technology Enhanced Learning Blog

Earlier this week I read and shared a post on the Inside Higher Ed website: Online Learning Shouldn’t Be ‘Less Than’ and tweeted this: WRONG!!! “They made it an online class because the teacher will be too busy to teach it.” Good grief, do people (aka. universities) still believe this is what online learning is? [link]. — David Hopkins (@hopkinsdavid) April 5, 2018.

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What is an LMS?

LearnUpon

The search for an LMS is a little confusing at first. At LearnUpon, we like to simplify things. That’s why we’ve created this guide on the basics – What is a learning management system? What are the most important features of an LMS? What benefits can an LMS offer to you and your learners? And what’s the best LMS for you? What is an LMS? When tasked with finding a suitable LMS, often people don’t even know what an LMS is.

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Friday Finds | April 6, 2018

Mike Taylor

There are two ways that a human being can feel confidence. One is knowledge, and the other is ignorance.” — Charles Darwin. Whoever said that time goes faster the older you get sure was right. How in the heck is it already April? I’ll get to check out the experience of April showers in Seattle while I’m leading an ATD Storyline Certificate course there next week.

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This Week in Corporate Learning: Robo-Instructors and Integrating Learning into Workflow

D2L

Stay up-to-date on the latest news in corporate learning with these trending articles. The post This Week in Corporate Learning: Robo-Instructors and Integrating Learning into Workflow appeared first on D2L.

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Modernizing Hiring: The Rise of Contingent Recruitment in 2024

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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Improving our process with Learnovate

Cobblestone Learning

Partnering with Learnovate to improve our service One thing we have learned from working with our clients is that we need to support them in making the process as time efficient and pain-free as possible throughout a project. Clients transfer their specific goals, requirements, and information to us via documentation. The post Improving our process with Learnovate appeared first on Cobblestone learning.

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Knowledge Series: Upskilling the Workforce in the 4th Industrial Revolution

EdCast

Knowledge Series: Upskilling the Workforce in the 4th Industrial Revolution The evolution of the new technologies means that the nature of work is rapidly changing and it is going to look dramatically different from what we know of it today. It is time to get serious about upskilling the current workforce and enable future-focused skill […]. The post Knowledge Series: Upskilling the Workforce in the 4th Industrial Revolution appeared first on EdCast.

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Introducing LearningNetwork: What you need to know

Enterprise Study

A centralised system for booking public courses – that is easily integrated with an existing LMS – is an ideal solution to the challenges that many organisations face when it comes to the booking element of learning administration. That’s why LearningNetwork is a good looking solution for any enterprise keen to find a better way to manage course booking that allows for user self-service while also delivering some degree of control – and that, crucially, saves a lot of time.

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ReadyTech’s SaaS Training Platform: A Cost-Effective Training Solution for SaaS

ReadyTech

Organizations that train users on SaaS applications have always had two options: Virtual training labs – Give students their own virtual training lab. And while this offers oversight for the instructor, it is inefficient and expensive to provide a virtual training lab for students who only need a browser. Local systems – Let students use their local system for the virtual training labs.

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11 Tips to Drive Learning Content Consumption

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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Converting Classroom Training to Elearning

The Learning Dispatch

Interview with Microassist’s senior learning architect and instructional designer Brandon Winston on what it takes to convert instructor-led training to elearning. Topics covered include: What is elearning? What are the benefits of converting classroom training to elearning? Advantages of elearning over classroom training. How to make sure you create effective elearning when converting from classroom training.

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GDPR’s Impact on Vendor Management and Small Learning Providers

Training Industry

The post GDPR’s Impact on Vendor Management and Small Learning Providers appeared first on Training Industry.

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iSpring Learn Takes 5th place in TOP 20 LMS Based on User Experience

iSpring Solutions

eLearning Industry, an influential online community of eLearning professionals, created a rating of the most easy-to-use learning management systems. iSpring… Read More.

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When GDPR risk meets cyber security

Logicearth

This blog explains what GDPR risk really means for your organisation. It is written by our guest blogger, John Strutt, an intelligence analyst and cyber security expert. Intelligence analysts are the people most likely to see the consequences of GDPR risks and misunderstandings, so we asked John for his take on the impact of GDPR.

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Quickly Create Personalized Learning Experiences that Work

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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Bersin’s IMPACT 2018: The Final Roundup

D2L

It’s the final day of Bersin’s IMPACT 2018 conference, and, over the course of the week, the event revealed some important final thoughts about the … Continued. The post Bersin’s IMPACT 2018: The Final Roundup appeared first on D2L.

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Optimization is the Key to Innovation

Training Orchestra

Many companies excel at refining their current products but struggle to complement this process with the pursuit of breakthrough products. Ciba Vision is one of the few exceptions: it managed to optimize the profits of its conventional business and freed up resources to pursue breakthrough initiatives. In this article , published in the Learning Technologies E-Magazine, our Learning Analyst Cécile Farriaux examines what training departments can learn from the successes of companies like Ciba Vis

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This Week in EdTech: Using Digital Tools in the Classroom

D2L

The post This Week in EdTech: Using Digital Tools in the Classroom appeared first on D2L.

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Project Management Training For Veterans Through Skillsoft

Skillsoft

How Hire Our Heroes are using Percipio to prepare veterans for project management jobs.

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10 Questions to Ask Before Buying an LMS

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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3 Guiding Principles for xAPI Evangelists

LearningGuild

3 Guiding Principles for xAPI Evangelists. tim-martin. Fri, 04/06/2018 - 01:00.

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Project Management Training For Veterans Through Skillsoft

Skillsoft

How Hire Our Heroes are using Percipio to prepare veterans for project management jobs.

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Wally Rules – What I learned about love, life and learning from my dog

Learningtogo

Wally was my friend, my playmate, and my favorite dog. While it is typically frowned upon to admit to having a favorite amongst your human children, as a “pet parent,” I hope you will not be offended if I admit that Wally was my favorite. (I’m quite certain that my other dogs know this and are OK with it; Wally was their favorite too.). Wally was a West Highland Terrier , with a bouncing, happy gait, a beaming smile, a tender heart, and cancer.

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