InSync Training

JANUARY 27, 2017

You may have noticed that I’ve been contributing quite a bit to this series, and you may have seen my name pop up more often in the InSync Community. In the next few months, you’ll be seeing even more of me within this community, as I’ve taken on the role of Curator for the InSync Blended Learning Hub , which launches on March 6. Very exciting! In case you haven’t heard yet, the InSync Blended Learning Hub, launching March 6, 2017, provides modern learning professionals with a collaborative make

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Web Courseworks

JANUARY 27, 2017

Last night, I had the opportunity to attend the 2017 Brandon Hall Awards ceremony. The Web Courseworks team won a Bronze Award for our Quality Improvement Education platform. Congratulations to the leadership team of the Brandon Hall Group for organizing a fabulous event and producing a great show for everyone in attendance. Below I have compiled photos from the evening that recap the event.

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Gyrus

JANUARY 27, 2017

Gyrus Systems Selected for TrainingIndustry.com's 2016 Gamification Watch List. Richmond, VA · September 29, 2016. Gyrus Systems, a leading Learning Management Systems (LMS) developer, announced today it has been selected to be included in the 2016 Gamification Companies Watch List by TrainingIndustry.com. Companies on this list are leaders and innovators in the learning technologies market and have the potential to further the adult learning and development industry through the advance

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Kineo

JANUARY 27, 2017

While everyone else is still getting into the swing of things after the Christmas slump, the L&D industry is a hive of activity preparing for their largest show in Europe – Learning Technologies.

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eLearning Brothers

JANUARY 27, 2017

Working as a designer for eLearning courses and templates at eLearning Brothers means that I need to constantly stay on top of the latest trends in both web development and graphic design. There are lots of places to get inspiration out there, and after some research, I’ve come up with seven trends that will see a lot of use in 2017. Modern-Retro Design.

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CLO Magazine

JANUARY 27, 2017

In the old days, command-and-control managers made all the decisions and oversaw people’s tasks. These days, managers can no longer tell people what, when and how to do things. The 21st century workforce demands a more collaborative work environment and more work-life integration. Further, advances in technology are decentralizing the workplace. More people are working remotely and using cloud-based tools to move projects forward.

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CommLab India

JANUARY 27, 2017

Training employees based on changing needs and preferences is the biggest challenge for training managers. They need to constantly update their knowledge of learning technologies to deliver the best experiences to their learners. One of the best ways to train employees is through videos. According to MarketsandMarkets, the global enterprise video market is expected to grow from USD 16.98 Billion in 2015 to USD 36.84 Billion in 2020, at a CAGR of 16.7%.

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CLO Magazine

JANUARY 27, 2017

Good news, learning leaders. Learning and development investments are growing. Spending priorities appear to be greatest in strategy, technology and content. Most enterprises expect to continue their technology investment in assessment systems, learning management systems and analytics. In the 2016 CLO Learning Investments Survey, published this past October, more than 120 CLOs described their intentions to expand learning technology and services use and detailed how their spending will change b

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eLearning 24-7

JANUARY 27, 2017

In the last two years (it may have started last year, the brain is a fog), I announced the Top 10 LMSs for that year, right before the Top 50 LMS Report was on the market for purchase. . With everything that has been going in the last week or so (it seems longer I know), I felt a good cheer was needed. Something to brighten one’s day. Something that isn’t going to get scrubbed any time soon.

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CrossKnowledge

JANUARY 27, 2017

Employees nowadays live in highly disruptive times, confronted with major changes in their working life. Besides their daily tasks and responsibilities, they are also learners. Learners who are faced with an information overload, a digital tsunami and above all, a limited amount of time. In order to seize all the opportunities learning has to offer, learning must be able to occur anywhere, at any time and take into account the constraints of the individual.

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Rob Hubbard

JANUARY 27, 2017

by Tess Robinson, Director, LAS. Why oh why is The Towards Maturity benchmark report – Unlocking Potential – such depressing reading each year! So many good intentions and a stack of really, really compelling evidence on the benefits of implementing learning innovation just don’t seem to be enough fo r many organisations to secure the support and funding needed to propel them forwards.

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eLearning 24-7

JANUARY 27, 2017

In the last two years (it may have started last year, the brain is a fog), I announced the Top 10 LMSs for that year, right before the Top 50 LMS Report was on the market for purchase. . With everything that has been going in the last week or so (it seems longer I know), I felt a good cheer was needed. Something to brighten one’s day. Something that isn’t going to get scrubbed any time soon.

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CLO Magazine

JANUARY 27, 2017

These were the top five stories on our site this week! How to Kick Your Own Rear : Butt kicks are important ego-reducing events. The more you focus on others — and not on yourself — the better you’ll do. Adaptive Learning Methods Could Close the Trained Worker Skills Gap : To close skills gaps and maximize workforce potential, so called low-skilled workers need training love too.

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Adobe Captivate

JANUARY 27, 2017

In this video, I show you how you can take your narration from Adobe Captivate and round trip it with Adobe Audition. From there you will be able to edit your audio to remove extra sounds, background noise and edit it for length.

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QuoDeck

JANUARY 27, 2017

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CommLab India

JANUARY 27, 2017

When it comes to selecting an authoring tool to develop a course, e-learning developers often face a dilemma. Today’s authoring tools have competitive features, can create courses at almost the same speed, and are equally priced. The differences are so minute that making a choice can be difficult. The task will become easy if you know the features of every tool in detail.

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QuoDeck

JANUARY 27, 2017

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CommLab India

JANUARY 27, 2017

Gamification – an online training paradigm that has captured the imagination of the corporate training world. Over the last few years, the number of companies using gamified e-learning solutions has increased at a feverish pace , and there are no indications that this trend will slow down. Why are companies chanting the gamification mantra? To find out, check the interesting presentation Gamification: The Future of E-learning.

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Axonify

JANUARY 27, 2017

If you follow Don Taylor—long-time veteran of the learning space and Chairman of the Learning and Performance Institute —you’ll know that, for the past three years, he’s surveyed L&D professionals from around the world to get a pulse on what they think will be the “hot trends” in corporate learning for the coming year. And, if you follow us, you’ll know that we like to feature Don and Carol Leaman, CEO of Axonify , in our first webinar of the year to talk about the survey results and share c

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Axonify

JANUARY 27, 2017

If you follow Don Taylor—long-time veteran of the learning space and Chairman of the Learning and Performance Institute —you’ll know that, for the past three years, he’s surveyed L&D professionals from around the world to get a pulse on what they think will be the “hot trends” in corporate learning for the coming year. And, if you follow us, you’ll know that we like to feature Don and Carol Leaman, CEO of Axonify , in our first webinar of the year to talk about the survey results and share c

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