Association eLearning

SEPTEMBER 6, 2017

Now that I have your attention, I need to tell you something. Something the LMS industry doesn’t want you to know. The only features you must have are the ones that solve your specific problems and actually meet your needs. That’s right, it’s actually all about who can provide solutions, not just features. It’s about who understands your needs, not who has an LMS that is going to adopt kittens in 5 years when it becomes sentient.

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CourseArc

SEPTEMBER 6, 2017

Is it better to binge on new lessons, or to learn incrementally over time? If your goal is to retain that knowledge and apply it when new situations require it, studies have shown that your best bet is to learn in smaller doses, and repeat key information over time. But why? Doesn’t being exposed to a new fact or a new method automatically embed it in our memory, where we can retrieve it later at will?

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LearnDash

SEPTEMBER 6, 2017

Drip is a popular email marketing automation platform by the folks at Leadpages. It makes a perfect companion to your LearnDash powered courses. One of the most important parts of your online course business is communication. Communicating with customers, communicating course status, and communicating new offers. Without a solid tool in place then your customer experience suffers and so do your sales.

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The Performance Improvement Blog

SEPTEMBER 6, 2017

The safest prediction is that reality will outstrip our imaginations. So let us craft our policies not just for what we expect but for what will surely surprise us. – Sendhil Mullainathan , professor of economics, Harvard University. Professor Mullainathan argues that, in this age of disruption when constant innovation results in creative destruction of businesses, we need to think differently about the education of people throughout their careers.

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EdCast

SEPTEMBER 6, 2017

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Coreaxis

SEPTEMBER 6, 2017

The outsourcing strategy called staff augmentation is used to staff projects on a per-need basis in order to better meet business objectives in a flexible way. The process begins with evaluating current staff to determine which additional skills are required and ends in utilizing outsourced services and consultants for a specific amount of time to fill those needs.

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Torch LMS

SEPTEMBER 6, 2017

The advent of eLearning has revolutionized employee training. Because employee training has historically been an expensive, time-consuming and yet non-negotiable part of hiring and maintaining your workforce, eLearning has quickly grown in popularity as a more efficient alternative. eLearning has proven to be more versatile and less costly than traditional teaching methods, and the interactivity and ability to revisit information makes a more useful learning tool.

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TalentLMS

SEPTEMBER 6, 2017

Are your online learners aware of their strengths and weaknesses? Are their cognitions standing in the way or fueling their pursuit of success? In this article, we’ll share 8 creative ways to encourage learner participation and reflection in eLearning, converting them into active learners. How To Encourage Learner Participation And Reflection In eLearning.

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CommLab India

SEPTEMBER 6, 2017

This blog will explain the benefits of utilizing simulation-based training solutions for software training.

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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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Saffron Interactive

SEPTEMBER 6, 2017

As HR moves from the operational to the strategic there are going to be changes. HR is now responsible not only for the operational needs of payroll, reward and recruitment, The post “You don’t have to be an Ad to work here, but it helps” — how Strategic HR will be the new Don Drapers appeared first on Saffron Interactive.

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Rustici Software

SEPTEMBER 6, 2017

One thing we love about supporting eLearning standards is that by helping others comply with the specifications that best suit their needs, we get to watch them be more impactful in the space. To that end, we’re happy to include cmi5 and expanded PENS support in our SCORM Engine 2017.1 release and seeing what folks do with it. PENS. The Package Exchange Notification System (PENS) is a great example of a feature that’s inspired by our customers.

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Training Industry

SEPTEMBER 6, 2017

“Communication is a skill that you can learn. It’s like riding a bicycle or typing. If you’re willing to work at it, you can rapidly improve the quality of every part of your life” (Brian Tracy). Have you ever worked with someone who seemed to speak an alien language that you just could not understand? In my role, I often meet with both senior managers and frontline staff, and poor communication tends to be at the top of their frustration lists: People on the same teams forgetting to tell one an

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ReadyTech

SEPTEMBER 6, 2017

Today’s virtual training software–or virtual instructor-led training (VILT) software to be more specific–and techniques are evolving at an incredible pace. But what does this change look like? The 2016 Benchmark Report by Citrix Systems attempts to answer this question. The report provides useful data to help improve the operations and effectiveness of virtual training software and virtual training programs.

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Litmos

SEPTEMBER 6, 2017

With Litmos C3, September 18-20, 2017, Wynn Resort, Las Vegas less than two weeks away, we didn't want to miss the chance to remind you about some of the big-time speakers at this year's conference. You may be thinking, "I know, I know. I've heard new announcements about presenters and agenda items for the past couple of months," to which I'll respond by stealing a line from an info-mercial: But wait, there's more.

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CommPartners

SEPTEMBER 6, 2017

By Mary Byers, CAE, CSP I’m intrigued by the associations who are doing big things. It may be something internally to secure the health of the organization itself, something on behalf of members, or something for the greater good of the world. If you’re interested in making a leap on behalf of your organization, here’s […].

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CommLab India

SEPTEMBER 6, 2017

Get to know about 3 powerful e-learning development software that you can consider for developing high-quality customized online courseware.

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LearningGuild

SEPTEMBER 6, 2017

Mobile reinforcement can make learning stick and boost the effectiveness of training. DemoFest award-winner SwissVBS shows. how to defeat the forgetting curve.

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Cinecraft

SEPTEMBER 6, 2017

Four Steps to Make Video Testimonials. Here are four steps to make video testimonials that increase engagement and boost sales. Looking for more reasons to use video testimonials? Check out the other 19 statistics that support the use of testimonials in marketing today. As a marketing manager, training professional, or business owner, these four steps will help you create great corporate video content to grow your business.

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Adobe Captivate

SEPTEMBER 6, 2017

Hi all. I’m designinig my first eLearning course outside of work, where I’m a developer, and it’s on Information Security/Cyber Awareness for employees. I’ve never designed a course before, and am struggling to find a way to make it interesting for the learners. I’ve looked around and a lot of people use animation of characters/cartoons, but I don’t have this skillset, and feel it doesn’t treat adult learners as adults, like Paul Wilson talks about.

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Rustici Software

SEPTEMBER 6, 2017

Today on the xAPI working group call, ADL shared some news about their funding over the next 12 months. We’ve discussed this in more detail at experienceapi.com (because it has more impact there), but wanted to share a SCORM specific perspective here. ADL continues to house information about SCORM on their websites, and it’s still the best place to go to understand the state of SCORM adoption and certification.

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Adobe Captivate

SEPTEMBER 6, 2017

In this #eLearning #LIVESTREAM, I will be sharing some of my classic hacks to get things done in Adobe Captivate. These hacks will be mostly version agnostic so if you are using Captivate 8 or Captivate 9, no problem. In fact, many of these hacks date back to when I was using version 5, 5.5, 6 and 7. As per usual, I will also be taking questions if time permits so get your Captivate Questions ready for the Live Chat.

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EdCast

SEPTEMBER 6, 2017

GP Strategies Named Innovation Award Winner at Future Learning 2020 Summit Global performance improvement solutions provider GP Strategies Corporation announced today that it has received an Innovation Award honor at the Future Learning 2020 Summit held in Santa Clara, California, August 23–24, 2017. This is the 3rd annual summit hosted by EdCast, a leading provider of a workforce learning experience content […].

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Vignettes Learning

SEPTEMBER 6, 2017

I was reading an article in The New York Times about how a company in Wisconsin wanted to microchip their employees. My first reaction was absolute horror and all I could think of was that this is what I do to my pets to find them. Then I wondered if we really have gone too far with this whole “micro” concept thing as my thoughts wandered to the movie “1984” with its portrayal of big brother watching.

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CommLab India

SEPTEMBER 6, 2017

Explore some of the best features of Adobe Captivate 2017 release.

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Powerhouse Hub

SEPTEMBER 6, 2017

There is a shift towards more diverse career paths and a continual search for learning.

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CommLab India

SEPTEMBER 6, 2017

Love playing games? Check its impact in the world of e-learning.

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Powerhouse Hub

SEPTEMBER 6, 2017

High-performing companies are stepping away from last century's outdated models.

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Skillsoft

SEPTEMBER 6, 2017

Our UK mangers are in crises. But I say let’s not blame managers, let’s train them.

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