Tue.Dec 07, 2021

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The case for good timekeeping

Clark Quinn

I was a part of a fascinating, but frustrating, event. The topic was important, but the schedule slipped. And slipped. I realized, as a result, that maybe not everyone has the same view of timekeeping that I do, So I thought I’d make the case for good timekeeping. To me, it’s about coping with change. In the event, one person wasn’t aware and continued to provide a second example even though the first was sufficient and time had run out.

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Build Your Branching Scenario Course Coming Soon

Experiencing eLearning

I’m currently working on a course on how to build a branching scenario. This is something I’ve been wanting to do for a while, and it’s finally coming together. It’s a blended course, with a combination of live virtual training, reading, and weekly practice activities. In the course, I’ll walk you through a step-by-step process to create a branching scenario from start to finish.

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3 Strategies to Get Started with a Digital Adoption Platform

Ontuitive

A digital adoption platform , or DAP for short, increases software adoption and knowledge retention by making learning in the flow of work easier. Providing seamless, real-time guidance as users navigate from one software application to the next is also one of the cornerstones of a successful digital transformation strategy. Using contextual learning software enables employees to complete their work with less frustration and fewer errors, but launching a digital adoption platform is a process.

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The Forgotten Art of Exploratory Learning

Upside Learning

In the past 30 years, the best learning that I’ve done as a human being has been exploratory and self-directed in nature – be it advertising and media, gamification, or data sciences. Sure, I’ve used institutional learning to solidify my understanding and gain credibility through certifications, because that’s what our society rewards, but it all […].

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Measuring the ROI of Enterprise Learning for Customers, Partners, and Professionals

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!

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Why Your Organization Needs an LMS

TOPYX LMS

In a 2020 survey, 70% of respondents said their organization used a learning management system (LMS). 1 However, every company dealing with the aftermath of the coronavirus pandemic needs a learning management system. An LMS packs a major punch of benefits that no organization can afford to miss out on - especially those recovering from the effects of the pandemic.

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6 Tips To Monitor Employee Performance In Your ILT Course With A Compliance LMS

eLearning Industry

How can you track employee performance when you’re limited to final assessment scores? In this article, I share tips to detect gaps and maintain compliance in your ILT course with the right LMS. This post was first published on eLearning Industry.

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Why focusing on skills is one of the biggest competitive advantages in ‘The Great Reshuffle’

CLO Magazine

Over the past 12 months, we’ve seen a seismic shift in the global workplace — what we call “The Great Reshuffle” — where people have started to reconsider not only how they work, but what their work means. Job transitions are up nearly 50 percent year-over-year, and a LinkedIn survey recently found more than half of working Americans are looking for more fulfillment from their work.

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Secrets To Make A Strong Business Case For Microlearning Platforms

eLearning Industry

Do you want to build a strong case for microlearning that would be impossible for stakeholders to say no to? To accomplish that, there are certain details that should not be missed out on. This post was first published on eLearning Industry.

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Four Major Reasons To Use A Cloud-Based Authoring Tool In 2021 (And What Features To Look For)

dominKnow

When you author your eLearning in the cloud, the right tool can provide significant efficiency gains, facilitate work from home, safeguard your organization's IP, enable better oversight, and eliminate technical difficulties.but only if you know what features to look for.

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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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10 GAMIFICATION EXAMPLES IN MARKETING AND E-LEARNING

AccessAlly

The more we see LMS gamification examples in marketing, the more the effectiveness of this strategy is proven…especially in the realm of digital learning. After all, the unique challenges presented by digital courses center around the fact that online students are forced to try to learn without the aid of interaction…until gamification comes into play.

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The top 10 hits from my first 12 months

Rustici Software

It’s always fun when Spotify recaps your year of listening. Short of doing a full blown analysis of why certain artists got so much eartime, it does prompt you to look back on why certain songs or artists got into heavier rotation. A trip to Jamaica in my case meant that reggae topped my chart. Inspired by my Spotify recap, I thought it would be fun to recap my past year here at Rustici having just wrapped up my first year as Managing Director.

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Why Project-Based Learning could be the right format for your team

Matrix

One of the greatest challenges of instructional design is finding the right practical activities that allow learners to use the new knowledge in relevant, day-to-day situations. However, even when the learning infrastructure allows for immersive experiences, they are not quite the same as reality. The bottom line is, one of the most effective ways to learn something is by doing it.

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Why You Should Have An Employee Training Manual

eLearning Industry

An employee training manual can help establish the role of employee training in your company. Not only is it the best way to document and communicate training opportunities, but it can also motivate less engaged employees and get them to pursue learning and development initiatives. This post was first published on eLearning Industry.

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The Ultimate LMS Buyer’s Guide: Everything You Need to Know When Purchasing an LMS

Whether you’re shopping for your very first learning management system (LMS) or looking to upgrade, the process can be overwhelming. With so many vendor options, each with its own multitude of features and pricing structures, even the most seasoned educators, trainers, and business leaders can feel lost in a sea of choices! Finding the LMS that’s best suited for your organization requires a planned, strategic approach.

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Poll Everywhere in the news: Top press mentions of 2021

Poll Everywhere

The year 2021 was a whirlwind of change, reactionary decision-making, and a yearning for connection. Companies shared their return-to-office plans only to quickly shift in favor of hybrid work. Employees grappled with the choice to work from home or return. The post Poll Everywhere in the news: Top press mentions of 2021 appeared first on Poll Everywhere Blog.

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Lower The Learning Curve: Upskilling And Reskilling Remote Workforces In Record Time

eLearning Industry

Find out how fictional company, AshCom, tackles their remote workforce upskilling and reskilling challenge with a blended learning solution. This post was first published on eLearning Industry.

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8 Reasons Why Online Education is Better than conventional | ecadema - it's time

Professional Online Learning | ecadema

Brick and mortar education system replaced by an online education system Online education provides a learning ecosystem and classroom experience- that may surprise you. ecadema, a comprehensive Interactive training platform that brings only certified professionals to channel their knowledge and expertise through live sessions to individuals and corporations.

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What are the best ways to conduct elearning quality assurance? 

Creativ Technologies

Everyone wants to create a successful e-learning course. Each employee has a personal preference when it comes to learning. And that’s why; e-learning companies, USA, have to keep in mind such choices to make their courses work for everybody. Henceforth, quality assurance by their clients has come into the picture so that all their employees find the e-learning course to be of use to them.

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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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The Power of Empathy in DEI

OpenSesame

As a young girl, whenever I displayed my worst self with my selfishness, impatience, condescension, and unkindness—you know, the behavior parents try to manage and disrupt in their children before adulthood—my wise father would gently, yet firmly say, “Put yourself in someone else’s shoes.” Although I listened, it would take years for me to fully grasp the concept he was conveying: empathy.

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From the Big Bang to the Metaverse: The Evolution of Learning

Coreaxis

It’s official: Web 2.0 has given way to Web 3.0 (or Web3D). The rise of metaverse training is poised to take 2022 by storm, and we’re here to guide you through the hype and the tech to boil down the learning aspect. With the impending release of Microsoft Mesh , companies are about to make a giant leap forward in the way they work. Designed to alleviate the fatigue from existing video conferencing tools, metaverse environments may provide the much-needed return to face-to-face interactions in su

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Podcast 50: Modern Assessment Strategies – With Maria Incrocci

Talented Learning

Approaches to high-stakes skill assessment are changing fast. What should forward-thinking learning professionals know? Find out on this episode of The Talented Learning Show. The post Podcast 50: Modern Assessment Strategies – With Maria Incrocci appeared first on Talented Learning. Approaches to high-stakes skill assessment are changing fast.

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How to Hit Sales Targets with Product Training

BlueVolt

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7 Steps to Consider When Implementing a LMS

How Do You Choose the Right Learning Management System? Choosing the perfect Learning Management System can be complex for organizations. Initially, you might ask questions like, "When is the right time to adopt an LMS?" or "Which LMS is the best fit?" Once you've made your LMS selection, your next query is likely, "How do I go about implementing it?

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School Discipline – Part I – Disciplinary Policies in Public Schools

Jigsaw Interactive

Several generations ago, students were much better behaved in public schools than they are today. It’s not that they were necessarily better kids; it’s just that times were different back then and kids were raised to respect authority. Even the slightest infraction could have resulted in getting paddled by the teacher or principal, which would have been completely humiliating, or they could have gotten suspended from school.

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What Is A Learning Journal? Less Than 100 Words

Roundtable Learning

Ready to learn more about a learning journal? Let’s dive into what a learning journal is, when a learning journal is used, a real-life example of a learning journal. . What Is A Learning Journal? A learning journal is a way for learners to reflect on what they’re learning and take notes during their training program. The premise behind a learning journal is that by integrating reflection questions with course content, learners can process their learning experience and individually determine how

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The Skills Gap – Part I – What is the Skills Gap?

Jigsaw Interactive

A skills gap is the disparity between the skills and knowledge employees have and the skills and knowledge those same employees need to be proficient at their jobs. The gap can manifest in either hard skills (skills that can be demonstrated in a measurable way, like a machinist’s proficiency in running their machine), soft skills ( how an employee works, like time management, collaboration skills, and work ethic) or a combination of both.

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Training Spotlight: Keller Williams

Latitude Learning

We recently spoke with Robert Bell to learn more about Keller Williams’ training practices including agent education, foundational coursework, and specialized courses across a broad swath of roles.

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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.