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eLEARNING DEVELOPMENT CALCULATOR 2.0: Free Production Time Calculator Has Been Updated

The Logical Blog by IconLogic

Creating eLearning these days has never been easier. However, easy does not mean instant. Unfortunately, the boss heard about how fast it can be to crank out eLearning content and asked if you can have 60 minutes of content ready to go within a week. Yikes!   But seriously, how long does it take to create eLearning?   A few years ago, we created a tool that helps eLearning developers determine how long it can take to develop eLearning in Adobe Captivate.

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Mobile Learning: How Effective Is It for An Employee Onboarding Training Program

Upside Learning

Recruitment is a time-consuming process, it is expensive too. The recruiting team constantly strives to bring the best talent on board, making sure their skill sets align with the job role. Now, if there is no structured onboarding process in place, employee engagement is doomed. First impression always counts. We all know it. Organisations that […].

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IconLogic’s Free eLearning Development Time Calculator

Adobe Captivate

by Kevin Siegel, COTP, CTT. Creating eLearning these days has never been easier. However, easy does not mean instant. Unfortunately, the boss heard about how fast it can be to crank out eLearning content and asked if you can have 60 minutes of content ready to go within a week. Yikes! But seriously, how long does it take to create eLearning? A few years ago, we created a tool that helps eLearning developers determine how long it can take to develop eLearning in Adobe Captivate.

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Storify: Story Writing for the Social Media Era

Web Courseworks

My favorite aspect of working as an instructional designer is the creative work. I love writing branching scenarios, preparing presentations for conferences and webinars, and editing images for clients’ courses. I also enjoy testing out new software to see how I can best leverage it as a creative outlet. That’s why I had quite a bit of fun playing with Storify.

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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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Tips for Selecting the Right Learning Management System

Lambda Solutions

There are hundreds of learning management systems in the market today. With so many choices, how do you select the right LMS for you? Most buyers balance price, reputation, and features. But there’s more to an LMS than that, and you could still purchase a platform you’re not entirely satisfied with. There are high-level considerations beyond price and features that should impact your choice of an LMS.

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Creating Captivate Courses from Multiple Merged Microlearning Modules

eLearning Brothers

E Pluribus Unum, the motto of the United States. We look at it practically every day as it is emblazoned across our currency, but do we actually know what it means? The literal translation of it is “Out of many, one”; or in other words, unifying many smaller parts into a greater whole. It’s a concept that applies to many parts of our lives from all the tiny bits and bytes of data that come together to make the Information Superhighway, to the myriad nuts, bolts, gears and tubes that comprise our

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First Steps to Implementing a Mobile Learning Program

SHIFT eLearning

As someone involved with training programs, there’s a good chance you’ve come up against employees’ lack of interest. The learning world is changing, and there are new ways to increase engagement. If you’re still not using mobile learning or using it in a small way in the workplace, it is a missed opportunity to boost employee engagement.

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5 Tips for Successful Onboarding

WalkMe Training Station

Do you remember your first day at your job? I do. Not only is it memorable, the initial impression of a new work environment will have a lasting effect on employee’s work. Onboarding is a critical window for positioning your employee with the confidence, comfort, and skills to succeed long-term in their position. While processes will inevitably vary from company to company, there are a few tips to ensure a successful onboarding.

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Looking inside – Skillsoft and MIT launch new research initiative into the science of learning.

Skillsoft

By Heide Abelli and Mark Onisk Have you ever wondered what makes one instructional video interesting and another not so much? Anecdotally, we might chalk this up to the “interest factor” to the presentation capabilities of the instructor, or the nature of the subject matter or perhaps even the length of the video. Whatever the reason, one thing is for certain, if learners find interest in a.

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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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Putting ourselves to the test with work experience

Kineo

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Think Templates for A Quick Transition from Classroom Training to E-learning

CommLab India

To initiate eLearning economically, you can leverage templates. Here are eight reasons templates are a boon while converting classroom training material to eLearning.

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CUNY Learning Leader on Business Skills, Keys to Successful L&D

Caveo Learning

This is part of our ongoing series, Interviews with Learning Leaders. L. Patrick Dail is the director of workplace learning with the School of Professional Studies at the City University of New York. Dail manages teams charged with designing, developing, and facilitating learning and development programs for New York City agencies on topics ranging from emergency preparedness and business continuity to energy efficiency and child welfare.

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5 Ways Online Learning Helps Overcome the Manufacturing Skills Gap

Litmos

Over the next 10 years, almost 3 1/2 million manufacturing jobs will need qualified technicians. Unfortunately, the skills gap means 2 million of those jobs will remain unfilled. According to the 2015-2025 Skills Gap report from Deloitte Consulting, LLP and the Manufacturing Institute, the result of this shortage is profound. Every manufacturing job filled results in the creation of 2.5 other jobs in local services and products.

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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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How Short Learning Modules Lead to Improved Training Effectiveness

CommLab India

In this blog, learn how microlearning helps enhance your training strategy, and what makes it a hot choice for improving training effectiveness.

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Why You Need to Invest in Leaders - Video

Roundtable Learning

In partnership with Damaris Patterson Price, principal of Working River Leadership Consulting, we’re bringing you a series of short videos full of leadership and learning wisdom. In this video, Damaris explains true differentiators among leaders and emphasizes the importance of investing in them.

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Responsive E-learning Design for Training Your Field Force

CommLab India

Read the blog to know what responsive e-learning design is and how it is useful for field force training.

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3 Types of Business Training Games

Designing Digitally

One of the more recent yet effective methods of business training is gamification. By providing learning games to your employees, you can teach them the skills you want them to develop in a fun and less stressful environment. Compared to the conventional training practices, games enjoy a higher level of engagement and you can communicate more information to the learners in a shorter time period.

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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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Why leadership development matters

Matrix

You’d think that becoming the boss is an exhilarating, wonderful time. That may be the case for a few brief moments but actually, according to a wellbeing and health site , it is number four in the top of most stressful life situations, higher than being the victim of a crime. However, talking to somebody you like seems to be responsible for even more fidgeting than starting out as a new manager.

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[Free eBook] 36 Essential eLearning Tools You Need Now

LearnUpon

As an LMS team, we like to see organization’s eLearning strategies succeed. We want your learners using your LMS. We want them engaged with your content. And we want to make your job as an LMS Administrator, a course designer or eLearning professional as stress-free and successful as possible. That is why we have created this invaluable eBook – 36 Essential eLearning Tools You Need Now.

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Get Degreed Recommendations via Slack

Degreed

Technology is changing how we work and collaborate. One of the hottest trends right now is cloud-based team collaboration tools like Slack, which are sweeping the market. There are indications that these types of tools will replace email as the primary tool for workplace communication. Slack was launched in 2013 and in a short period of time, the number of companies using this tool has grown exponentially.

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4 Vital Considerations in the Age of Constant Cyberattacks

KMI Learning

In today’s day and age it’s easy to agree that businesses need to do more to protect themselves from cyber attacks. New reports of massive, damaging hacks are a daily occurrence. Business owners and technologists are wondering if it will ever stop. Could it be we have overlooked the most fundamental step in defending critical digital assets?

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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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Online Learning Solutions for Enhanced Technical Training

CommLab India

Know about a few online learning solutions that can enhance your technical training.

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4 Vital Considerations in the Age of Constant Cyberattacks

KMI Learning

In today’s day and age it’s easy to agree that businesses need to do more to protect themselves from cyber attacks. New reports of massive, damaging hacks are a daily occurrence. Business owners and technologists are wondering if it will ever stop. Could it be we have overlooked the most fundamental step in defending critical digital assets?

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LMS Review: Docebo 7

Talented Learning

See More Vendors in our LMS Directory. The Docebo LMS has come a long way since we first reviewed it in 2014. Here was my assessment at that time: Docebo is an excellent option for your first or second internal or extended enterprise LMS. It can manage elearning, ILT, dozens of languages, social integration, gamification, virtual classrooms and ecommerce.

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ADOBE CAPTIVATE 2017: Wrapping Fluid Boxes

The Logical Blog by IconLogic

by Kevin Siegel, COTP, CTT. Fluid Boxes, introduced with Adobe Captivate 2017, make the process of creating a responsive eLearning project faster than ever. I introduced you to Fluid Boxes a few weeks ago.  If you've spent any time playing them I think you'll agree that they're pretty, well for lack of a better word, fluid. However, if the amount of email I've received recently is any indication, I'm betting you're struggling a bit with how to control the way conten

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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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7 Best Practices To Create The Perfect Online Training Conditions

eFront

Does your online training course provide the perfect emotional atmosphere? Do employees feel empowered and inspired by your online training content? In this article, I’ll share the 7 best practices to create the ideal online training conditions. How To Create The Perfect Online Training Conditions. When we talk about online training conditions, we’re talking about everything from the training course layout to the multimedia you incorporate.

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ADOBE CAPTIVATE 2017: Wrapping Fluid Boxes

Adobe Captivate

by Kevin Siegel, COTP, CTT. Fluid Boxes, introduced with Adobe Captivate 2017, make the process of creating a responsive eLearning project faster than ever. If you’ve spent any time playing them I think you’ll agree that they’re pretty, well for lack of a better word, fluid. However, if the amount of email I’ve received recently is any indication, I’m betting you’re struggling a bit with how to control the way content flows (wraps) in a Fluid Box when learners

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4 Features of iSpring that Tackle Your Training Challenges [Infographic]

CommLab India

Here is an infographic that lists 4 features of iSpring that will help you tackle training challenges.