TOPYX LMS
FEBRUARY 8, 2017
Learning management system software has never been more popular, useful, or developed than it is today. The learning management system (LMS) market is worth over $2.5 billion and is growing quickly. In the business world, LMSs are used to train employees and to track the training that takes place. Frankly, organizational leaders have come to rely on learning management systems.
CourseArc
FEBRUARY 8, 2017
Like art or cooking, instructional design is a process of continual improvement. Rarely satisfied with their creations, instructional designers revise, update, and improve their courses throughout every iteration of their delivery. The goal is to ensure that the next version of a course will offer an even better learning experience for students than the last one did.
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InSync Training
FEBRUARY 8, 2017
BYTE Session Recap. When planning and designing blended learning programs, we have many models, approaches, and strategies available to us. Figuring out which one to use can cause quite a conundrum: how do we support the needs of modern learners when they all seem to need different things? Oded Ilan’s recent InSync BYTE series event, Overcoming the Forgetting Curve , made clear a unique and powerful point: regardless of their generation or learning preference, training participants all struggle
LearnDash
FEBRUARY 8, 2017
While I spend a lot of time writing about elearning, instructional design, and various technologies in our industry, I also enjoy reading what other people write. Our industry is one of diverse skill-sets, demands, and opinions. We all have a chance to learn from someone else’s experience. If you are an instructional designer then reading someone’s blog post or publication may give you ideas on techniques to use.
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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.
Learnnovators
FEBRUARY 8, 2017
The post 7 QUESTIONS TO ASK TO CREATE EFFECTIVE E-LEARNING appeared first on Learnnovators.
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EdCast
FEBRUARY 8, 2017
Webinar: How to Solve the Content Discovery Problem We’re living in a paradoxical time. We are simultaneously drowning in content and starving for relevant knowledge that can improve performance. Information overload accounts for 28B hours of wasted hours a year. That equates to almost $1T lost in productivity in the US economy alone, per Jonathan […].
Talented Learning
FEBRUARY 8, 2017
Making Sense of LMS License Models. Throughout the last month, I’ve reviewed 12 RFP responses for 3 different LMS business scenarios: association learning, commercial training and corporate channel/customer education. These buying organizations are working with us as LMS selection consultants to define their learning technology requirements, identify the best vendor options and then conduct a formal proposal-based buying process.
ATD Learning Technologies
FEBRUARY 8, 2017
Hello 2017! Welcome to a new year, a time when many of us resolve to kick things up a notch and get healthier: run our first 5K, get more sleep, eat more kale, make a few tweaks to our talent development program. Yes, you read that right! I’m sure many of you have looked at the current health status of your learning programs and want them to be in better shape.
Agylia
FEBRUARY 8, 2017
What is microlearning? We look at the benefits microlearning can bring to organisations and learners.
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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.
TalentLMS
FEBRUARY 8, 2017
To begin understanding how culture is important inside a company and how it can help tremendously, we first have to define it. What is culture? According to The Balance “Company culture is the personality of a company. It defines the environment in which employees work. Company culture includes a variety of elements, including work environment, company mission, value, ethics, expectations, and goals.” I think this sums it up pretty well, and it also falls in line with my personal opi
CommLab India
FEBRUARY 8, 2017
Information has a way of implanting itself firmly and permanently in our brains, when we can relate to it. Educational institutions use day-to-day problems to teach very effectively. It’s called problem-based learning (PBL). Originally adopted to make medical school programs more interesting, it has since been used in everything from K-12 programs to corporate training.
Aktiv Mind
FEBRUARY 8, 2017
Why You Need to Consider Mobile Learning Now. M-Learning, also known as mobile learning, is reshaping the way we create and distribute learning materials. With the goal of making content that works on multiple platforms and mobile devices, M-learning is quickly gaining in popularity. When most people hear the phrase “ mobile learning ” they assume it means adjusting existing eLearning content to work on mobile devices, but mobile learning goes much further than that.
Everwise
FEBRUARY 8, 2017
There are more Millennials in the workforce than any previous generation, including Baby Boomers. In a study by PwC, researchers found that Millennials already form 25% of the workforce in the US and will form 50% of the global workforce by 2020. It’s clear that Millennials will be a powerful generation of workers and that those with the right skills will be in high demand.
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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!
CLO Magazine
FEBRUARY 8, 2017
With more than 36,000 locations in more than 100 countries, McDonald’s Corp. has been one of the leading fast-food companies in the industry since their humble beginnings in 1955. McDonald’s has almost two million people in its international work system, including more than 3,000 owners and operators. The company will be refranchising 4,000 restaurants globally.
CommLab India
FEBRUARY 8, 2017
Project managers handling e-learning projects are often faced with cost and time overruns; as a project manager, I’m sure you too have experienced this. Like you, they try to find the reasons and ways to deal with this pervasive issue. They want to know the causes for project cost overruns and schedule delays. With 16 years of experience in handling custom e-learning projects, we know the challenges in executing e-learning projects within budget and time.
LearningGuild
FEBRUARY 8, 2017
MOOCs have developed rather negative connotations as a learning delivery platform: high attrition rate, middling rigor, heterogeneous student cohorts with widely varying skill levels and backgrounds, insufficient recognition of learning value, and an unsustainable “free” business model. Using a MOOC as a recruitment tool, not just a content delivery system, flips these MOOC “cons” to “pros.”.
Saffron Interactive
FEBRUARY 8, 2017
As a teenager I applied for a job as a cashier at a major high-street pharmacy. The first round of assessment, with compliance in mind, was an online quiz on. The post Live and Let Comply — How compliance training can be improved appeared first on Saffron Interactive.
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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.
Learning with e's
FEBRUARY 8, 2017
At Learning Technologies in London last week I expressed my view that Augmented Reality (AR) has more direct applications in workplace learning than Virtual Reality (VR). This is based on a number of factors. The first is that AR can be used through existing personal technologies, such as smartphones and tablets. Several apps are freely downloadable, including Aurasma , Layar and Blippar , each of which is capable of being used instantly to discover information about the world around us.
Experience API
FEBRUARY 8, 2017
We’ve launched a new services group. . Some Background. For years, we have relied on our products to be the solution to a number of complex problems facing companies that use learning standards. If you’re building an LMS or authoring tool and you need AICC or SCORM or, more recently, xAPI, we have a product that can do the heavy lifting. That’s been our bread and butter.
Designing Digitally
FEBRUARY 8, 2017
Gamification in corporate training is an approach to training, where learning designers use gaming principles and strategies to create engaging learning content for the employees. Gamified learning creates an informal learning environment and helps the employees practice real-life challenges in a safe environment. Gamification is extremely effective in corporate training, especially if it is sales training.
Skillsoft
FEBRUARY 8, 2017
Make this February the month you take back financial control, start your own trend, #FinancialFeb!
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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.
cogentys
FEBRUARY 8, 2017
Holding Sales Reps Accountable Through Training. According to CSO Insights, a firm that tracks sales performance, just 54.6% of sales reps in the US meet their targets each year. This is partly because accountability is not clearly defined and established, and behaviors and outcomes are not frequently monitored. CSO Insights also found that companies that implement a formal sales plan for their sales teams to follow see 60% of salespeople meeting targets, an improvement of over 5%.
Degreed
FEBRUARY 8, 2017
Digital technology is creating a huge opportunity to elevate the learning and talent development function from a distraction to a driver of business results. But effectively evolving the L&D approach to meet the needs of our always-on workforce is harder than ever. Reality is getting more virtual. Intelligence is getting more artificial. Data is getting bigger.
ATD Learning Technologies
FEBRUARY 8, 2017
Hello 2017! Welcome to a new year, a time when many of us resolve to kick things up a notch and get healthier: run our first 5K, get more sleep, eat more kale, make a few tweaks to our talent development program. Yes, you read that right! I’m sure many of you have looked at the current health status of your learning programs and want them to be in better shape.
Yukon Learning
FEBRUARY 8, 2017
I am a pretty detail-oriented person… Wait, what am I saying? I’m actually a bit of a perfectionist! Consistency in e-Learning development, for me, is fairly important. I LOVE when people in class ask, “How do I change my default font size and/or color?” because that means I may not be alone! Design Themes. In the first day of training, we talk about Theme Colors in Storyline 360 and maintaining color consistency.
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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.
Stratbeans
FEBRUARY 8, 2017
WebLearning commonly called as Web-based learning has got much attention as being an incredible and effective opportunity to train employees nowadays. One can clearly understand how the terms computer-based training, online learning, technology-based instruction, e-learning, e.t.c evolved from weblearning which is the first to get traction since the boom of internet and world wide web.
Agylia
FEBRUARY 8, 2017
What is microlearning? We look at the benefits microlearning can bring to organisations and learners.
Association eLearning
FEBRUARY 8, 2017
It’s no surprise that software training is often delivered as eLearning. Technology changes constantly and providing computer program or mobile app training on the device it’ll be used on just makes sense. But software training and its associated screen caps also present some unique challenges and considerations, as well as opportunities. Challenges.
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