Wed.Feb 14, 2018

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Employee Generated Learning, a transcending role for Instructional Designers 

Challenge to Learn

The e-Learning landscape is fundamentally changing. A while ago month I published a blog post about this change. In this blog post, I elaborated on how this transformation boils down to a shift away from content creation by instructional designers. Instead, learning content is often being generated in a more decentralized manner by the employees. I have been referring to this concept as Employee Generated Learning.

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Mobile App Trends for 2018

Origin Learning

We look at some of the key mobile app trends and examine the categories of apps that will gain popularity in 2018. The Year of the Blockchain. The year 2017 saw terms like ‘Cryptocurrency’ and ‘Bitcoin’ enter the common lexicon. The value of cryptocurrencies like Ethereum and Bitcoin is at an all-time high. Despite all the rumors of an impending crash; the popularity of crypto-currency keeps increasing.

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eLearning Authoring Tool Comparison

Association eLearning

There are lots of eLearning authoring tools out there. And you probably don’t have the money or time to work with all of them. Here’s a quick look at the most popular eLearning authoring tool types. See which one, or ones, might be a good fit for your organization. eLearning Authoring Tool: PowerPoint. Use if : You don’t have access to anything else.

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6 Benefits of eLearning for the Cybersecurity Industry

TOPYX LMS

There are numerous benefits of eLearning in the cybersecurity industry. As a field that runs on compliance and standardization, a robust learning management system (LMS) provides employees with a consistent, easy-to-access place to digest rules and regulations across all departments.

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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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Master the Captivate Universe With Master Slides

eLearning Brothers

In a webinar about Captivate 2017 that I recently presented, there were a lot of questions that came in about Master Slides and how to use them. I addressed most of those at a high level in the webinar recap that we published on our blog, but I wanted to go a bit more in-depth on the subject. To lay some groundwork let’s clarify a couple of terms: Theme.

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Make a Learning Love Connection: Five FACTS for Better e-Learning Courses 

Allen Interactions

by Ann Iverson , instructional designer | @iverson_ann. What is love, really? We can love our cars, homes, and flat-screen TVs, but purists will tell you, “You can’t love things, dummy. You can only love people.” Hmmm, you sure about that?

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Abrams' Guide to Grammar: Third Edition

The Logical Blog by IconLogic

We are proud to announce that our newest book, Abrams' Guide to Grammar: Third Edition, is now available on Amazon.com.   About The Book.   Using IconLogic’s proven “skills & drills” training approach, this user-friendly, concise grammar reference is designed for word people—writers, editors, proofreaders, managers, administrative staff, and students.   Abrams’ Guide to Grammar: Third Edition covers problems of grammar and punctuation.

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Podcast - The Missing Piece of Great eLearning: An Interview with Marie Hoffman

InSync Training

When we begin creating eLearning or video elements for blended learning , our first thought often includes technology. We invest in platforms to create high-end designs. The polish usually ends there. When it comes to adding narration to our finished products, we turn to someone in the learning department and call it a day. This, Marie Hoffman argues, does a disserve to our learners and our instructional designs.

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eLearning Trends And Predictions For 2018

Adobe Captivate

This article draws pointers from my eBook on the same subject, and I have created it as a short, ready reckoner on eLearning trends and predictions for 2018. What Are The eLearning Trends And Predictions For 2018? We are going through a phase of significant and rapid “ learning transformation “. This has led to an adoption of new, immersive approaches to creating impactful learning that can lead to the required performance gain.

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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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Five Signs Your Mentorship Is Working

Everwise

So you’ve finally found a mentor or a mentee who you think is a great fit. You’ve been meeting for several months. How do you know that your partnership is actually working? And what do you do if you suspect it might be time to find a different mentor or mentee? While every relationship is different, a pattern has emerged for us as we’ve run hundreds of mentoring partnerships.

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Social Assessment™ at Work in Financial Services

D2L

With the right feedback framework, today’s financial services (FS) firms can make the most out of mentorship and coaching, which are critically important tools for … Continued.

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Even better than the real thing: can VR work for enterprise training?

TalentLMS

Virtual Reality seems to have finally found its stride. First, there was the early nineties fad, of which only the cult movie “The Lawnmower Man” remains. Then there was the early hype behind Oculus Rift (first announced in 2012), which took four more years to materialize. It seems that third time’s the charm. We now have several consumer-friendly VR software available, while VR’s sibling, Augmented Reality enjoys support from major vendors such as Google and Apple.

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Want to Increase Learner Engagement through Microlearning? Try Byte-Sized Games

CommLab India

Discover how the combination of game-based learning elements and microlearning modules can increase the power of both.

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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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IEEE LTSC xAPI TAG to vote on proposing IEEE standardize xAPI

Experience API

Political intrigue. High stakes drama. Inside baseball. This post is about something that is important but not exciting. tl;dr. Facts: Next week, the IEEE LTSC xAPI TAG will be taking a vote about if and which aspects of xAPI 1.0.3 to propose to the broader IEEE for consideration as a standard. Opinions (mine): Somewhat important: standardization matters in that many organizations (particularly some outside the US) will care that xAPI has (eventually) been blessed by IEEE.

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Captivate 2017 HTML5 Preview/Publish broken in OS X High Sierra (10.13 or higher)

Adobe Captivate

Problem: When previewing or publishing your courses in HTML5, it fails to load. Pre-requisites: You must have Captivate (2017 release) version 10.0.0.192 installed on your computer. To check the version, click Adobe Captivate > About Adobe Captivate. Solution: To fix this issue, perform the following steps: Close all Captivate instances that are opened on your system.

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For the love of learning

Litmos

Happy Valentine's Day! Whether or not you've got someone special to snuggle up with on this venerable day of romance, there's still plenty to celebrate. As a learning pro, you can always wrap your arms around your noble career -- a profession aimed at helping, empowering, and improving other people! Maybe you even have a little love for the LMS (hopefully Litmos!

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Hints created from Interactive Buttons disappear on Publish

Adobe Captivate

I am using the Multi-Scorm Packager to zip the file and upload to my LMS. When I do so the hint buttons (1 for each of my transparent button that highlights an area to click) that normally appear when I hover over a section do not show up. Just gone. Even when I hover over the area or anywhere on the screen. I am just using the hint and not the success, failure etc.

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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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E-learning Turning Monotonous? Make It Interesting Again with Videos

CommLab India

Learn about the various learning benefits that using videos for digital training brings to the table.

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TRAINING (SYD) – Adobe Captivate Foundations Course

Adobe Captivate

Leaning Plan is delighted to announce our first ever public workshop, the Adobe Captivate Foundations Course. We’ll be running this two-day workshop, with ongoing one on one support, at Adobe’s office in Sydney on Thursday 22nd & Friday 23rd February. Why are we so excited? Well, we’ve structured the workshop in a way which we would want to learn.

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Corporate Training and Serious Games: The Benefits

Designing Digitally

Technology is so much a part of our world today that young adults currently graduating from high schools and colleges don’t remember a time without the world at their digital fingertips. New employees in the corporate world are being trained with programs that are vastly different from what their parents would have experienced. One of the most significant changes has come via the world of serious games.

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Increasing Productivity in the Workplace

KnowledgeCity

Highly engaged employees were found to be 26 percent more productive at work than their disengaged peers. How does this affect the bottom line for companies? One study found an increase in total returns of 13 percent. Increasingly employees are looking for value and meaningful recognition that has no price tag. So what exactly is motivating employee productivity?

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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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How to Create Accessible PDFs by Pamela S. Hogle

LearningGuild

Contrary to common belief, not all PDFs are accessible. Learn how to create accessible PDFs—and why they benefit all learners.

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Learning Systems for 2018 (#25 to #16)

eLearning 24-7

Here it begins. Oh wait. Here it starts. Oh, whatever. The debut. This year’s Top 50 learning systems for 2018 is now out, and we are doing it a bit different this year. Before diving into the high analysis of #11-20, a bit about the rankings. By the way, this post is long, so if you want to jump right into the listings, scroll further down.

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Vimeo Buttons – Sample File

Adobe Captivate

Here’s the sample file for the Vimeo embed controls. vimeo Buttons.

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Julie Winkle Giulioni on Employee Development

AthenaOnline

We recently had Julie Winkle Giulioni in the studio to film 15 new microlearning videos with AthenaOnline on developing your employees and career management. Julie is the co-author, with Beverly Kaye, of the talent management Help Them Grow Or Watch Them Go: Career Conversations Employees Want. At the end of the day's filming Julie was kind enough to sit down with us and talk about some of the things she sees on the horizon and how organizations can create ways for employees to take advantage of

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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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Abrams' Guide to Grammar: Third Edition

The Logical Blog by IconLogic

We are proud to announce that our newest book, Abrams' Guide to Grammar: Third Edition, is now available on Amazon.com.   About The Book.   Using IconLogic’s proven “skills & drills” training approach, this user-friendly, concise grammar reference is designed for word people—writers, editors, proofreaders, managers, administrative staff, and students.   Abrams’ Guide to Grammar: Third Edition covers problems of grammar and punctuation.

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Julie Winkle Giulioni on Employee Development

AthenaOnline

We recently had Julie Winkle Giulioni in the studio to film 15 new microlearning videos with AthenaOnline on developing your employees and career management. Julie is the co-author, with Beverly Kaye, of the talent management Help Them Grow Or Watch Them Go: Career Conversations Employees Want. At the end of the day’s filming Julie was kind enough to sit down with us and talk about some of the things she sees on the horizon and how organizations can create ways for employees to take advan

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Talent Resources…Can they Benefit you?

AXIOM Learning Solutions

As a Learning & Development firm with a strong staffing augmentation department, we answer this question all the time: Why use contracted talent when you. Read More. The post Talent Resources…Can they Benefit you? appeared first on AXIOM Learning Solutions.