Wed.Oct 18, 2017

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The Future of eLearning

Association eLearning

eLearning started out small in the 1970s, as a tool for medical training. Now eLearning is used across a variety of professions. I wonder what it will become in the future. With most of these ideas, I imagine either augmented reality (AR) or virtual reality (VR) being used. Let’s take a look at some suggestions for innovative new ways to integrate eLearning into our lives.

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3 Questions to Ask When Picking a Learning Management System

TOPYX LMS

Last year, 75% of companies worldwide used a learning management system (LMS) for workplace learning and development (1 ). When deciding on the right system for your business, receiving answers to key questions can help leaders narrow down the most effective LMS for their needs. Consequently, it reduces on-boarding time and cost once the decision has been made.

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ADOBE CAPTIVATE: Branding Print Documentation

The Logical Blog by IconLogic

by Kevin Siegel, COTP, CTT. One of Adobe Captivate's most often overlooked features is its ability to generate support documentation for your eLearning content. By simply choosing File > Print and opening the Print dialog box, you gain the ability to create Word documents that can be printed, emailed to your learners, or uploaded to a Learning Management System as course materials.   In the image below, notice that there is a Type drop-down menu in the Print dialog box that offers f

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FOR MEN ONLY – LEARN HOW TO BE A REAL MAN

KnowledgeStar

TO ALL THE MEN WHO READ THIS. THE TED PRESENTATION JACKSON MAKES MUST BE WATCHED AND REMEMBERED. PLEASE SHARE THIS WITH ALL THE MEN YOU KNOW … WATCH JACKSON KATZ TEACH AN IMPORTANT LESSON FOR MENFiled under: Managing Minds.

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11 Tips to Drive Learning Content Consumption

Elevate your member education initiatives This eBook will explore: 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? You’ll discover why measuring content consumption is pivotal for program success and explore effective tactics to boost overall engagement.

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Creating a Custom Course List in LearnDash

LearnDash

Courses in LearnDash get put onto a ‘courses’ page automatically, but you do have another option. For LearnDash sites that only have a few courses then keeping them on the default ‘/courses’ will usually do just fine. This template is taken from your theme’s blog post archives template. It is populated automatically – no further action needed on your part.

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Custom Volume Control – Articulate Storyline 3 or Articulate Storyline 360

Swift eLearning Services

The latest release of Articulate Storyline 360 or Storyline 3 has number of exciting new features allowing eLearning developers to explore many more creative ways in developing new interactions. Yet, we still have a few things that cannot be achieved using the native options of Articulate Storyline 360.

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A Better Way to Document Evidence of Learning

D2L

For many years, students have used portfolios to showcase their learning to parents, peers, college admissions and future employers. There is clear pedagogical value in … Continued.

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What’s your Online Learning Monetization Strategy?

CommPartners

When considering how to monetize your learning, it is important to have a clearly defined and executed business strategy that properly aligns with your Learning Management System. Organizations often think of the LMS as simply the container and delivery site for their online programs. While this is true, if a goal is to make these […].

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Why Learning Content Curation Matters

PDG

Training departments generate volumes of content. What do you have in your library? Is it up-to-date? Useful? Relevant? Do your people know how to find it? Many of us are standing on twin peaks of learning content. The first peak is instructor-led materials, representing years of education and classroom training. The second peak is an LMS or a collaboration site with yards of titles.

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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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3 Facts to Build a Strong Case for Game-Based Learning

CommLab India

This blog will talk of how you can convince your management to choose game-based learning for your organization.

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Placing Employee Experience at the Core of Onboarding Programs

CrossKnowledge

Want to find out more about the key role of onboarding & get concrete tips to implement great onboarding programs? Download our white paper by clicking here ! Human beings are hard-wired to respond to experiences. It is this concept that has contributed to the rise of leading companies, such as Amazon and Netflix, and the crushing demise of their competitors.

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7 Steps for Successful Employee Training Programs

Global eTraining

Over the past 30 years, Global eTraining has developed thousands of hours of training material for clients around the world. During this time, we have developed seven key steps that every successful employee training program will follow. These steps are: Establishing the roles & responsibilities of those involved. Determining KPI’s measure the success of the program.

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Solutions to Ward Off the Stumbling Blocks of Compliance Training

CommLab India

Compliance training is boring and dry. Here are some training problems you can anticipate, and solutions to help you get by.

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Powering Learning Platforms for Personalized Learning Journeys with Generative AI

Explore the transformative synergy of education and technology in 'Powering Learning Platforms.' Uncover the magic of Generative AI shaping personalized learning, revolutionizing your educational journey.

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Get Real Results With a Learning Management System

Global eTraining

Global eTraining has developed a powerful, easy-to-use learning management tool that will help you lead ten—or ten thousand—learners along their journey. This system will allow you to take control of your eLearning results, matching your people’s desire to learn and grow with your organization’s need for performance in an ever-competitive market. Stats at a Glance.

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Learning Transformation in Practice

Vitalyst

The phrase “practice makes perfect” is guidance most people get at an early age. Although perfection as a goal is problematic and largely unattainable, the phrase’s fundamental idea—that the best way to learn is through repetition—is solid, time-tested, and scientifically supported 1. Nevertheless, this idea had been largely lost on learning in the workplace and elsewhere—until about a decade ago, due to rapidly advancing technology, shifting demographics, and a deeper understanding of how peopl

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Why Global eTraining? Scalable Training Technology

Global eTraining

Global eTraining’s scalable training technology is based upon 30 years of experience with asynchronous technical training and is unparalleled in the corporate training industry. The seamless blend of multiple learning styles improves attention time and retention of knowledge, and demonstrates competencies to ensure users are project-ready on demand.

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Ethics—Who’s Job is it Anyway?

KnowledgeCity

We’re only human, but we know the difference between right and wrong, don’t we? It is an internal or “gut feeling” that we feel deep down which helps guide our choices in our daily lives. But what do we do about ethics in the workplace? Who takes on that responsibility? Ethical behavior is easier for an individual than it is for a company.

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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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Harness Microlearning for Mega Training Benefits

CommLab India

Find out why and how you should use microlearning for imparting good, learner-friendly training.

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GeT Ready, GeT Set, GO! Global eTraining’s Implementation Plan

Global eTraining

After spending more than 30 years in the education business, we have learned exactly what it takes to launch and sustain a successful eTraining program. Our proven method is the roadmap for onboarding, program development and deployment, and on-going health assessments for your organization. GeT Ready! Together, we will develop a clear view of your what your goals are, work together to determine how to best achieve these goals, and how progress will be measured.

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Learning Transformation in Practice

Vitalyst

The phrase “practice makes perfect” is guidance most people get at an early age. Although perfection as a goal is problematic and largely unattainable, the phrase’s fundamental idea—that the best way to learn is through repetition—is solid, time-tested, and scientifically supported 1. Nevertheless, this idea had been largely lost on learning in the workplace and elsewhere—until about a decade ago, due to rapidly advancing technology, shifting demographics, and a deeper understanding of how peopl

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Hiring Skilled Workers Is Only the Beginning

Global eTraining

The science of hiring skilled workers is a booming business; there are thousands of employment agencies and consultants that can be brought in to augment your Human Resources team so that—in the ideal world—you hire the best candidate for every role, every time. This means that your ideal hire is completely up-to-date with their skills so that they can sit down at their desk and start working right away.

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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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Meet MATRIX at DevLearn 2017!

Matrix

Question: What inspires fear and excitement at the same time? Answer: The FUTURE! People have been afraid of the future since time immemorial. Not knowing for sure what tomorrow has in store for us can really be stressing. At the same time, thinking about the future and realizing our present actions can have an influence over it unleashed our creativity like nothing else could.

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4 Ways To Keep Your Employees Engaged & Educated with Global eTraining’s Plug-In Knowledge Centre

Global eTraining

In an ideal world, businesses will only hire the best, most skilled candidate to fill a job posting. And while they may interview well, and excel in their initial three or six months with the company, skills can degrade over time, making the new hire less and less effective as time goes on. Knowledge needs to be renewed on a regular basis; technical skills require attention and training to remain on point, much as a knife requires a sharpening from time to time.

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Learnetic to Show WCAG 2.0 Compliant mAuthor at DevLearn by News Editor

LearningGuild

mAuthor is a combination powerful authoring tool and cloud-based ePublishing development platform. It is now WCAG 2.0- compliant, a significant advance.

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Dispelling the Myth that Classroom Training is the Best

Global eTraining

Because many companies assume that eLearning is nothing more than sitting their new hires down to watch a few videos before they start their actual work, they instead design and run expensive in-class training. While this may have been true of eLearning even ten years ago, much research has gone into innovating the eLearning method to ensure that every learner that takes a course walks away with usable knowledge and skills to make them a more productive and successful employee.

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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.