CourseArc
MARCH 29, 2017
An online learning environment can be challenging for many students — even those who have been successful in traditional learning environments. Unfamiliarity with online courses, confusion about the technologies, or being unaware of what self-directed learning entails can be huge barriers to student success in eLearning or compliance training.
LearnDash
MARCH 29, 2017
I often have conversations with people who want to start an online course but they don’t know where to begin. Or, they know where to begin but it seems overwhelming. I have long believed that the hardest part of any project is starting it. Once you start with your online course then you will slowly gain momentum and it becomes easier to work on it.
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Learningtogo
MARCH 29, 2017
If you’ve ever watched or read science fiction, you probably know about the “ butterfly effect.” The idea is that the gentle flapping of a butterfly’s wings can stir up a hurricane on the other side of the world. What you may not know is that the idea comes from actual science, specifically meteorology. Discovered by weather man Edward Lorenz , the butterfly effect helps explain why it is so hard to predict the weather, even with today’s marvelous technology.
Clark Quinn
MARCH 29, 2017
I was listening to a tale recounting a time when an organization was going through a change, and had solicited help. And the story surprised me. The short story is that the initial approach being taken weren’t leveraging technology effectively. And it led me to wonder how many organizations are still doing things the old way. So the story was of a critical organizational change.
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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.
Axonify
MARCH 29, 2017
Axonify was literally EVERYWHERE during the Learning Solutions 2017 Conference! Our team hosted 6 sessions, including a rousing game of The Family Feud—L&D Edition. We had great conversations with some amazing L&D practitioners at the expo. Heck, we were even the wifi password! It’s safe to say that every LSCon participant had a great opportunity to #rethinktheLMS with Axonify during our 3 days in Orlando.
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Axonify
MARCH 29, 2017
Axonify was literally EVERYWHERE during the Learning Solutions 2017 Conference! Our team hosted 6 sessions, including a rousing game of The Family Feud—L&D Edition. We had great conversations with some amazing L&D practitioners at the expo. Heck, we were even the wifi password! It’s safe to say that every LSCon participant had a great opportunity to #rethinktheLMS with Axonify during our 3 days in Orlando.
ProProfs
MARCH 29, 2017
Hear this, businesspeople: Odds are you aren’t so good at listening. This isn’t just conjecture by disgruntled employees. It’s a statement backed by research. One study including hundreds of businesspeople found most of the participants only remembered half of what they heard immediately after a conversation. Many participants were fidgeting or not even paying attention.
HT2 Labs
MARCH 29, 2017
What is an LRS? Why Do I Need One? How is it different from my LMS? Answers to these and two other FAQs. The post L&D’s Most Frequently Asked LRS Questions, Answered appeared first on HT2 Labs.
Dashe & Thomson
MARCH 29, 2017
by Emily Walters , guest author.
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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.
ProProfs
MARCH 29, 2017
Are you using channel partners as a source to generate revenue for your business? It is true that using a large sales channel network for the distribution of a product can be excellent for sales. But with so many people representing your business, it isn’t an easy task to maintain your brand image. Moreover, equipping the channel partners with the right information, especially when you are handling an ever-growing network, is definitely tough and cumbersome.
CLO Magazine
MARCH 29, 2017
Leaders operate in a very challenging and demanding world. Customers are demanding. They want more options, better service and lower prices. As a leader, senior management require you to get more done, faster, with fewer resources. Stockholders want bigger dividends and increases in stock value, and the competition keeps improving. They are doing everything they can to recruit your customers.
CrossKnowledge
MARCH 29, 2017
Is the pace of business really speeding up? The shareholders’ reports of companies in the S&P 500, FTSE 100 and DAX indexes illustrate the increasing pace of business by labels like “speed”, “fast”, “agile” and “disruption. In this global economy faced with turbulence and change Fortune 500 companies lose roughly “$31.5 billion a year by failing to share knowledge” ( Babcock , 2004).
TalentLMS
MARCH 29, 2017
Take a minute and think of the first day on your job. Think about the sights, smells, and feelings that you had when you first walked into the office. I bet there was excitement, nerves, and a feeling of “finally, I’m where I need to be. I’m somewhere now.”. That’s a common reaction that people get when they reach that ‘next step’ of their career. Usually, people think that the feeling will last forever.
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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.
CLO Magazine
MARCH 29, 2017
In the workplace, the word efficiency is often used to motivate employees to get quality work done quickly. Similarly, the word productivity is about doing more than just the average day’s work. Now, imagine how much more work you could get done, and in a shorter time span, without the burden of bureaucratic formalities like formal meetings and mornings spent responding to emails.
Everwise
MARCH 29, 2017
As you may have already seen, to celebrate Women’s History Month and International Women’s Day , we kicked off an online community series with four executive women mentors. Our panelists addressed a collection of questions previously submitted by the community on career building and networking. For this first Ask Her Anything, we highlighted women mentors from the executive ranks: Dina Keswani , Adjunct Instructor, Project Leadership and Systems Design and Leadership, eCornell.
LearningGuild
MARCH 29, 2017
“I stood in the center of the room at a VR meetup in Austin, Texas, spinning around, gaping at a sea of young white male faces surrounding me. … I counted only a handful of women in the entire crowd, an even smaller handful of people of color.”.
Adobe Captivate
MARCH 29, 2017
In this video, I show you how you can create an on enter action or an advanced action that will turn on or off your playback controls for your Adobe Captivate eLearning project.
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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,
LearningGuild
MARCH 29, 2017
To truly engage learners, eLearning games and simulations should reflect the real world; eLearning developers have the opportunity—and perhaps the obligation—to do better than the commercial gaming industry in seeking true diversity.
BigTinCan
MARCH 29, 2017
A year ago I started a training program to teach our staff, partners and customers everything there is to know about Zunos. Since then, the program has taken turns I would have never predicted and is morphing into a tool that helps to bring anyone up to speed on Zunos. After some careful consideration I'd like to share three tested and proven tips to maintain a high level of engagement in any training program running in Zunos.
Designing Digitally
MARCH 29, 2017
As the wheels of technology keep nudging us further into the future, the face of companies continues to adjust in order to stay relevant to the learners of today. Mobile games is one of the fastest growing industries. Savvy entrepreneurs are inserting mobile games into the thriving genre of mobile learning, or mlearning. . It’s a match made in elearning heaven. .
Usable Learning
MARCH 29, 2017
So nerdy shop talk is basically my favorite thing, and the internet is a spectacular place to geek about whatever your passion is. Where those conversations happen seems to shift as the internet evolves. I used to have most of my nerd conversations on Twitter, but things seem to have shifted to Facebook or LinkedIn more. I do like the possibilities of longer conversations that are provided by threaded discussions, and I’m opting for Facebook over LinkedIn for the time being.
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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.
Adobe Captivate
MARCH 29, 2017
Having a wonderful time in Sydney. Speaking at the Westin in Melbourne tomorrow at 8:30 AM. You can register here. [link].
Association eLearning
MARCH 29, 2017
Logos, billboards, icons, infographics, memes, and other visuals are everywhere. A picture is supposedly worth a thousand words. “tldr” (too long, didn’t read) is an all too common acronym. And there are lots of articles floating around that discuss how much faster the human brain can supposedly process images than it can process words. There’s no denying that we live in a highly visual time.
CommLab India
MARCH 29, 2017
If you have ever been involved in online course design and development, you might have come across e-learning professionals talking about AICC and SCORM. They must have said that the e-learning courses you develop must be compliant with them. What are SCORM and AICC? SCORM and AICC are learning technology standards that determine how e-learning courses interact with learning management systems (LMSs).
CommLab India
MARCH 29, 2017
An effective eLearning course does not just happen. It is made effective through good instructional design. The aim of an instructional designer is to create highly interesting and engaging courses by focusing on certain instructional design strategies. We follow these practices while creating engaging courses for learners. In my opinion, these best practices of instructional design will help you to create first-rate online courses. 1.
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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.
CommLab India
MARCH 29, 2017
Maintaining consistency and uniformity in online courses is essential, not only to sustain learners’ interest but also to have a positive impact on them. Content creation for online learning modules is often taken up by varied individuals/teams in an organization. Different individuals have different writing/presentation styles and preferences. Why a Style Guide?
CommLab India
MARCH 29, 2017
Developing an e-learning course that reflects your company branding will help build your brand and make it well-known. Including your logo and contact information in your online courses is not the only way to incorporate branding in e-learning. There are other, effective ways to incorporate your branding in e-learning courses. Want to know what they are?
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