Fri.May 05, 2017

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Quality assurance: are you about to make or break your digital learning?

Kineo

Quality assurance has had a slightly murky history. It’s a part of the production process that is often poorly defined, and has sometimes been seen as little more than a necessary but annoying hurdle to be rushed through before a course is released into the wild. At Kineo, we have always resisted this way of thinking and have embedded quality assurance throughout every stage of what we do.

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Self-paced Professional Development with the Quintessential Video Training Library

eLearning Brothers

eLearning Brothers have just released the all new Professional Development Package. There are so many amazing features to this package including, 1-on-1 mentoring with an eLearning Brothers “mentor,” a membership to either The eLearning Guild or ATD, and a premium subscription to the most well-known self-paced video training library on the planet. One of the coolest aspects of this offering is the amazing video training library.

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Who should define the curriculum? #EEES613

Learning with e's

It's not an easy prospect to decide who should define the curriculum. Over 150 of my third year education students are grappling with this conundrum as I write. They have to write a 5000 word essay (their final one before they leave the university to take up their first jobs in primary teaching), and they have to try to come up with an answer. It's a tough assignment.

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The Value in Cross-Generational Mentoring

CLO Magazine

Working within a mentoring relationship is a powerful way for individuals to grow their careers. Whether young people are learning from seasoned pros, or career achievers are passing along their wisdom, mentoring offers a host of benefits: increased knowledge, new skills, elevated energy levels and career satisfaction. Cross-generational mentoring has been a fundamental factor in my success, so it’s no surprise that I’m passionate on this topic — so much so that at 75 I felt called to write “One

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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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4 Traits of a Positive Work Environment

KnowledgeCity

Creating A Positive Work Environment. Understanding the Effects of the Office. While many view the 40 hour work week as standard, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics the average person in the U.S. actually spends about 8.8 hours per day on work-related activities. With such a significant chunk of time spent away from the comforts of home, work should be a place that complements the rest of an employee’s life.

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Enrich Online Training with Six Types of Animations

CommLab India

Engaging employees at the workplace through online learning is a constant challenge for training managers. Using animations instead of static graphics fills the gap and plays a vital role in getting the attention of learners. E-learning can be made effective with animations. Learners can understand complex concepts or subjects easily with the use of animations, providing an enriching learning experience.

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An Entrepreneur’s Guide to the eLearning Industry

SHIFT eLearning

To many, the entrepreneurial lifestyle is unendingly alluring. Boasting authority, prestige, and nearly limitless potential, successful entrepreneurs seem to have it all. Yet, before you can decide to become an entrepreneur, you should have an idea of the type of business you will build and manage. Fortunately, we have an awesome business idea for you already: eLearning.

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Adobe Captivate – The Ideal Systems Training Development Tool

CommLab India

Each subject is learned in a unique way. For example, a language is learned well by speaking and practicing, and science by observations and validation. Similarly, executing tasks on a software application is learned well by observing the procedures and trying them again and again. Doing this on a live software application might lead to undesired consequences.

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How to Choose Online Learning Technology For Continuing Medical Education Programs

Thought Industries

Continuing education programs play a key role in ensuring that professionals are qualified to maintain licenses in their profession. One industry this is extremely critical in is the medical industry.

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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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Its time to make your Captivate projects consistent across various devices and platforms!!

Adobe Captivate

You can make your project look much better, prettier and consistent across devices with the use of Adobe TypeKit! What is TypeKit!? Adobe Typekit brings thousands of fonts from foundry partners into one beautiful library for subscription or purchase. Enjoy quick browsing, easy use on the web or in applications, and endless typographic inspiration. Typekit is the easiest way to bring great type into your workflow, wherever you are.

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Aligning L&D with Business Goals: Manufacturing

Watershed

As double-digit revenue growth continues to become rarer in the world of manufacturing, the goal to maintain profitability becomes more challenging. This week, we discuss how to align L&D with business goals specific to the manufacturing industry.

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Online Learning vs. Distance Learning

Illumen Group

Once interchangeable, these two terms today definitely indicate two distinctive types of learning. Online learning and online learning tools simply means that the source of the tool the learner is using is web-based, cloud-based, or is generally available through the internet. It can be accessed anytime, anywhere (asynchronous). It can be a stand alone training experience or part of a blended learning experience.

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4 Traits of a Positive Work Environment

KnowledgeCity

Creating A Positive Work Environment. Understanding the Effects of the Office. While many view the 40 hour work week as standard, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics the average person in the U.S. actually spends about 8.8 hours per day on work-related activities. With such a significant chunk of time spent away from the comforts of home, work should be a place that complements the rest of an employee’s life.

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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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Aligning L&D with Business Goals: Manufacturing

Watershed

In this business goal alignment post, we focus on how to align L&D with the challenges and organizational priorities of manufacturing.

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Listen to Learners’ Needs, Not What They Say

CLO Magazine

We are entering a time of uncertainty and upended mores. Perhaps it’s a time for hope. But I’m reminded of a so-called Chinese curse: May you live in interesting times. Corporate learning is changing. Workers want ongoing and accessible education. They want to acquire skills without leaving full-time employment. But according to an August 2016 Saba Software survey of 1,800 HR managers, only 22 percent of employees feel their employers are “very effective” in providing easy access to learning.

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6 E-learning Templates that Speed Up Your Online Training Course Development [Infographic]

CommLab India

Do you feel e-learning development to be a cumbersome process? Is designing interactivities eating up much of your time? Well, using customized templates will ensure you don’t miss your e-learning project timelines. These templates go a long way in developing good online courses, in a quick and cost-effective manner. Listed in the infographic are the 6 e-learning templates that can speed up your course development.