Fri.Jul 22, 2016

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4 ways microlearning can empower employees and drive training success

Docebo

Microlearning reinforces critical knowledge in bite-sized chunks to increase retention. Microlearning is the hottest new trend in the learning and development industry. Critical information delivered in short relevant bursts can drastically improve learning outcomes and ensure that information is actually retained, which has been the main issue with more traditional seminar and workshop type approaches.

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The Power of Beliefs

The Performance Improvement Blog

Beliefs shape work behavior and influence the culture of an organization. If you want a culture in which employees are learning, developing, and contributing to the organization’s success, you need to address the beliefs that they carry in their heads, and whether, according to Chris Argyris , their espoused theory (what they say they believe) and their theory-in-use (beliefs that direct actual behavior) are congruent.

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Articulate Storyline: Adding Accessibility Text to an eLearning Image

The Logical Blog by IconLogic

by Kevin Siegel        You can use Articulate Storyline to create eLearning lessons that are accessible to users who have visual, hearing, mobility, or other types of disabilities.  Published Storyline lessons can be read by a screen reader. Screen readers are programs that use auditory feedback to read screen information to a learner.

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When it comes to evaluation, stop being an ostrich

Kineo

All the research points to one thing: spend more time evaluating your courses. But is this really the answer to getting those all-important insights and to prove business value? Chris from Boost Evaluation pulls the plug on the hype and tells us why we need to get our head out of the sand. To make evaluation work for everyone, forget the course.

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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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Thanks to the ATD San Diego Chapter for a Great Workshop!

Learningtogo

On July 19, I had the privilege of speaking before a group of passionate learning professionals in San Diego, California. The workshop drew more attendees than any previous event and underscores the great interest in practical application of brain science and learning. My hosts were delightful and I learned as much from the folks in my class as I hope they did from me.

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Attending Conferences a Must

Web Courseworks

I was inspired recently after reading Thom Singer’s blog post : “Five Reasons You Should Attend A Conference.” It got me thinking about the importance of conference attendance on a personal level and a company level. On a personal level, it is important for your team members to be aware of association conferences they should belong to and attend.

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When it comes to evaluation, stop being an ostrich

Kineo

All the research points to one thing: spend more time evaluating your courses. But is this really the answer to getting those all-important insights and to prove business value? Chris from Boost Evaluation pulls the plug on the hype and tells us why we need to get our head out of the sand. To make evaluation work for everyone, forget the course.

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Upgrading to Moodle 3

Moodle Journal

As a Moodlerooms client we have recently been upgraded Moodle 3 here at the College and as such I have been particularly interested in some of the new features that come along with that. Looking at the improvements and changes to assessment methods I feel the inclusion of :- fig 1 The Drag and drop onto image question type, see fig 1, where participants simply drag either text or small images onto an image is going to have so many uses for us. fig 2 Then there's the Drag and drop markers questio

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How to Create Interactive eLearning Simulations in 3 Steps

eLearning Brothers

A linear narrative structure is becoming less popular in literature, cinematography, and eLearning. Nowadays learners are eager to make choices and face the consequences of their decisions. It’s no wonder that eLearning designers are starting to take a closer interest in eLearning simulations with branching scenarios. iSpring TalkMaster is a simple yet powerful tool which allows everyone to build a realistic conversation simulation based on a branching scenario and assess core interaction skills

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Wake Up Your Customer Education Strategy With a New Approach to Content Sharing

Speaker: Tammy Rutherford, Ian McConnell

You invest a lot of time and energy into building training courses for internal use and for your customers and partners. As your reach grows, so does the number of LMSs you need to deliver training to, often both externally and internally. And chances are, you want to deliver that content in a way that’s compatible with every LMS, manageable for administrators, and easy for learners to access.

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The World Needs More Checklists

The eLearning Coach

One of the most brilliant cognitive aids devised by some very smart humans is the checklist. Hidden in this deceptively simple format is a type of performance support that has saved lives in the air and on the operating room table. Forward thinking hospitals use checklists to stop the spread of hospital-based infections. Human factors engineers use […].

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How do you measure how training creates value? – The 7 learning principles

CrossKnowledge

Following our previous article about the 7 learning principles of an impactful digital learning , we’re exploring each month one of them. Let’s begin with the evaluation of learning. Why evaluating? How does it work? Everyone is prepared to believe that we need training, but what is training actually worth? What are the benefits? Are there credible measurement methods to evaluate value creation?

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The Various Modes of E-learning for Corporate Training

CommLab India

Is there a way to train global employees with minimal costs? Yes, through eLearning. It imparts knowledge to global audiences in one go through devices such as desktops, laptops, and mobiles. In simple words, e-learning has brought the classroom to the learners’ doorstep. According to a report by Global Industry Analysts Inc., the demand for eLearning to deliver training is growing at 13% every year and will continue at the same pace the next year.

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10 Benefits of Online Learning

Growth Engineering

If you rely solely on classroom training and seminars, you might be interested to know about the benefits of online learning. Why wouldn’t you be!? Even though classroom training has stood the test of time, it’s not always the most efficient method. Think of the venue booking, the travel costs, and then consider the fact that most of the training is forgotten within a week or two… it’s easy to see how any other method could save you a lot of time and effort.

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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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4 Tips for Saving E-learning Outsourcing Costs [Infographic]

CommLab India

You wanted to reduce your e-learning development cost, that’s why you thought of outsourcing. Outsourcing e-learning is a best practice organizations follow to get the best ROI on their training budgets. You get the trained team to develop highly engaging learning experience quickly, economically, and efficiently. Now how can you ensure that you actually reduce costs?

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Complicated Creativity: The Case for Simple eLearning (and Step-by-Step Innovation)

OpenSesame

In the digital age, there is no shortage of new technology to ogle over as we pass through stores, buyer catalogs, and YouTube videos. It seems like every day a new preview comes out featuring some sort of technology that seems like it has all the right tools to change the way we think about innovation in everyday life. And then it doesn’t. So, we move on, and so does the tech industry, furiously innovating as it pursues the magic formula for the latest and greatest life-changing apps, gadgets,

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The Week That Was, July 18-22

CLO Magazine

Here were the top five stories on CLOmedia.com for the week of July 18. Two Key Players Create Value from Competency-Based Learning : A top-down approach to competency-based learning can help close skills gaps, but only if two parties — academia and employers — agree on what problems they’re solving and how they’re going to solve them. Public Speaking?

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Complicated Creativity: The Case for Simple eLearning (and Step-by-Step Innovation)

OpenSesame

In the digital age, there is no shortage of new technology to ogle over as we pass through stores, buyer catalogs, and YouTube videos. It seems like every day a new preview comes out featuring some sort of technology that seems like it has all the right tools to change the way we think about innovation in everyday life. And then it doesn’t. So, we move on, and so does the tech industry, furiously innovating as it pursues the magic formula for the latest and greatest life-changing apps, gadgets,

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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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Are you voting with your lizard brain?

Learningtogo

With a national election getting closer and closer, I find myself thinking about our political system and the increasingly divisive tone of policy debate today. As I recall, there was a time when Americans could have different political views and still enjoy a cordial, even friendly relationship. Sadly, even our elected representatives seem to be increasingly incapable of being civil to each other, setting a poor example for the rest of us.

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Replay Videos With a Single Click in Articulate Storyline

CommLab India

Videos are an engaging learning medium and facilitate optimum knowledge transfer by their audio and visual elements. Articulate Storyline, the widely used e-learning authoring tool supports videos to spice up learning. It offers an option to insert an mp4 video file in the course and apply the default video Player settings to it. The default Player settings consist of Play/Pause, Timeline to control the video.