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How Do You Train Critical Observation?

ej4 eLearning

Have you ever known someone who just “knew” what people needed? Or who could easily ask questions to get at the heart of some issue or challenge? Or who could just look at something and predict that there would be a problem? All of these abilities stem from a single valuable skill: Critical observation.

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4 Ways to Encourage Healthy Competition Among Students

LearnDash

Competition can boost learner performance, or backfire. Here’s how to make sure it works in your favor. We’ve covered many times before how critical it is to engage learners in order to bolster the success of your online course. There are, of course, many ways to create engagement and motivation, but one we haven’t touched on as much is competition.

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Get to Work Making Data Work for Your Organization

InSync Training

A recent article by Harvard Business Review explored How Wearable AI Will Amplify Human Intelligence. Author Lauren Golembiewski explains. “ Intelligence amplification is the use of technology to augment human intelligence. And a paradigm shift is on the horizon, where new devices will offer less intrusive, more intuitive ways to amplify our intelligence.”.

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The Role of Technology in Digital Publishing

Kitaboo

Over the past two decades, the publishing industry has seen disruptive changes. This change has been primarily driven by the evolution of digital books or eBooks as they are commonly called. From rocket eBook reader in 1998 to the ever-popular Amazon Kindle readers first launched in 2007, the dedicated reading devices have evolved tremendously. And so has the eBook standards from the OEB (Open eBook standard) to the current day ePUB3 and KF8.

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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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Are Textbooks Becoming Obsolete?

eLearning Industry

In their 2019 Annual Letter, Bill & Melinda Gates claimed that "textbooks are becoming obsolete". I look at whether textbooks really are becoming obsolete, and if eLearning solutions should be used to augment or replace them. The answer is more complex than a soundbite; the trends are clear. This post was first published on eLearning Industry.

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Introducing The Josh Bersin Academy

Josh Bersin on Enterprise Learning

The role of Human Resources is more important than ever. This year more than two-thirds of CEOs believe talent is their #1 business problem and a myriad of new issues have emerged. Organizations are dealing with automation and the need for new skills, a shift to agile and network-based organization models, the need to rethink. Read more» The post Introducing The Josh Bersin Academy appeared first on JOSH BERSIN.

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Designing for Motivation in eLearning: Do You Use the Flow Theory?

CommLab India

Why design for motivation in eLearning? What is the Flow Theory? Here’re five ways to use the Flow Theory while designing for motivation in eLearning.

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5 Advantages Of Developing An eLearning App With A Mobile LMS Versus Mobile-Optimized

eLearning Industry

Desk-based LMS are frequently pitted against mobile eLearning technology, so we’re already familiar with that space. But is there truly a significant difference between native mobile apps and responsive LMS content? This post was first published on eLearning Industry.

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Generation Z in the Workplace

Coreaxis

With all the discussion of boomers, Gen Xers, and millennials, the up-and-coming generation is a mystery to many. According to the Pew Research Center, this new generation was born between 1997 and 2012. Generation Z is comprised of all different types of people, but they are consistently independent, ambitious, tech-intuitive, and always want to learn.

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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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Brainier Joins ADP Marketplace To Streamline eLearning

eLearning Industry

The Brainier LMS joins the ADP Marketplace to offer the award-winning Learning Management System to ADP users with greater accessibility. This post was first published on eLearning Industry.

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TIME To KNOW Named as a Cool Tool Finalist at the 2019 EdTech Awards

Time to Know

The 9 th EdTech awards hosted TIME To KNOW as a 2019 global finalist. The EdTech awards is largest and most competitive award program in the field of education technology throughout the world. With 15,000 EdTech companies globally, only the best software’s stand out in bringing the best training and learning platform for business professionals and trainers.

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Video for learning: Today and tomorrow

Learning with e's

Photo by Vladimer Shioshvili on Flickr Educators have been using video for decades. The first time I saw video being used in a classroom was in 1973. I was studying at college and a man in a white coat wheeled a television and video player into the room. My fellow students and I watched avidly - I can't recall what the topic was, but I do remember the thrill of the experience - it was fresh and new to be able to watch television in a formal education setting.

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Writing Top Notch Content - And How To Engage LMS Buyers

eLearning Industry

If you aren't a professional writer yourself, it can be hard even to know where to start, let alone to proceed after you have jotted something down. Still, it is of enormous importance that your content is of very high quality. But how do you implement professional writing without having an in-house writer? This post was first published on eLearning Industry.

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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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Webinar: Deliver Feedback as a Gift People Actually Want to Receive

Cylient

Join us for our upcoming webinar, “Deliver Feedback as a Gift People Actually Want to Receive” with Cylient CEO Dianna Anderson. Details: May 7, 2019. 2:00 p.m. EST. Delivering any kind of feedback can be intimidating. Often times, people don’t receive the feedback we give as a gift and instead, come off as defensive. Why do so many people reject the feedback they receive?

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How Internal Marketing Can Build Learner Engagement

eLearning Industry

According to LinkedIn’s Workplace Report 2019, organizations only spend as little as 15% time and resources to market their eLearning courses to their employees. It’s time to go beyond simple e-mails to employees to complete their eLearning courses and rely on modern marketing techniques. This post was first published on eLearning Industry.

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What Learning in the Flow of Life Means for L&D

Speexx

A new term has arrived on the digital learning and HR scene – ‘’learning in the flow of life’’ - a concept coined by Deloitte and used to describe the ease by which a person might be able to gain new knowledge or skills during his or her quotidian routine. This is a recurring theme in the workplace as training and L&D has become a top priority for many modern organizations.

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EI Design Wins 8 Awards At The 2018 Horizon Awards

eLearning Industry

EI Design was the top prize winner at the 2018 Horizon Awards. Each entry by EI Design has won an award including 3 golds in a wide range of categories confirming its continued commitment to quality and excellence. This post was first published on eLearning Industry.

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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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How to Develop Training Objectives for your Business

LearnUpon

Impactful training is about you and your learners knowing what is to be achieved through learning. But, how do you build training programs that make this clear and relevant? The answer: by setting training objectives. Used as a way to add structure and focus when creating programs and for learners while training, training objectives are a simple way to ensure you’re on the right track.

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Docebo Celebrates Significant UK Growth

eLearning Industry

Expansion in the UK reasserts Docebo’s positioning as a leading Learning and Development platform. This post was first published on eLearning Industry.

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How we use Gamification in Classroom Training

Growth Engineering

Gamification might be a bit more work than snapping your fingers - but it will definitely help you motivate your learners! In fact, 90% of employees are more productive when they use gamification. The post How we use Gamification in Classroom Training appeared first on Growth Engineering.

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SweetRush Wins 3 Golds At The 2018 Horizon Interactive Awards

eLearning Industry

The company earned top honors in two categories with three projects at the 2018 Horizon Interactive Awards. This post was first published on eLearning Industry.

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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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3 Employee-Centric Best Practices

CLO Magazine

Let’s face it — many plans to transform corporate learning culture and improve employee performance are plagued with short-term, tactical disruptions. The ever-evolving needs of customers, market changes and leadership demands pose constant challenges for chief learning officers looking to keep large-scale workforces agile, relevant and productive. CLOs are tasked with creating and fostering a positive and continuous learning culture that links to business goals, engages employees and can be mea

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Future-Proofing Your Training Business: Brexit

Accessplanit

With the uncertainty of Brexit still looming on the horizon, many companies and organisations in the UK are left wondering how it will affect their business, and what they need to put in place to future-proof their company. This is no different in the training industry. While there are some things that are pretty dead-cert, there is not much certainty in the learning community as to how Brexit might affect, for instance, demand or funding for training.

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Quinnsights: Informal Innovation

LearningGuild

Quinnsights: Informal Innovation. clark-quinn. Thu, 05/02/2019 - 01:00.

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Are you experienced?

Learning Pool

Are you experienced? The latest buzzword in the learning world is ‘LXP’, which stands for Learning Experience Platform. It might sound like a paint job covering the rust-ridden hull of an aging LMS, but that’s not the case with our LXP, Headstream. An LMS is a learning management system and it does what it says Read more. The post Are you experienced?

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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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Introducing The Josh Bersin Academy

Josh Bersin on Enterprise Learning

The role of Human Resources is more important than ever. This year more than two-thirds of CEOs believe talent is their #1 business problem and a myriad of new issues have emerged. Organizations are dealing with automation and the need for new skills, a shift to agile and network-based organization models, the need to rethink. Read more» The post Introducing The Josh Bersin Academy appeared first on JOSH BERSIN.

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How HCM is Completely Changing HR and People Management

EdCast

In the U.S., human resources professionals spend almost 14 percent of their time maintaining employee records. By automating business processes related to HR, talent management, hiring, time and attendance tracking, payroll, mileage tracking, expense filing and processing, and scheduling, companies can save money and experience an increase in productivity and efficiency.

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Free xAPI HTML5 Video Player

Learning Dojo

Wow, it has been a while since I have written a new post. I have been extremely busy. I have rebranded my website to be more focused on the eLearning Industry. I developed two new Pluralsight courses. I developed several other courses on Captivate and Storyline. I have also been speaking at and prepping for several different conferences. One other thing I have been working on a lot lately has been creating various new templates that can be found on my downloads page.

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