Tue.Nov 19, 2019

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Designing Accessible eLearning: ADA, Section 508, and WCAG

iSpring Solutions

Wheelchair ramps might be the first thing that comes to mind when you think of the word “accessibility” Since the… Read More.

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How to Measure the ROI of Your Training Program

Overnite Software

It’s been said that if you don’t have a goal, you’ll reach it every time. When it comes to your training program, the focus is on employee education and development. However, the end goal for your business is to achieve a profitable bottom line on your budget spreadsheet. Some aspects of employee training and development will provide more idealistic outcomes that are practically impossible to measure.

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Finding a Good Fit in Instructional Design

Experiencing eLearning

When you’re looking for an instructional design role, it’s important to find a good “fit.” A good fit means doing work you find satisfying, in an organization or with clients that value your contributions. Generalist or specialist. Generalists do a little bit of everything. This is pretty common in instructional design and elearning roles, especially in smaller organizations.

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4 Reasons Non-Profits Should Develop Online Volunteer Training

LearnDash

Attracting volunteers is not enough. Here’s how to train them to be effective. Any non-profit that has experience working with volunteers knows that one of the greatest challenges facing them on a regular basis lies in training volunteers to do useful work. This can create significant logistic challenges, as training can be costly both in terms of expense, and the time and human resources involved.

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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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Cultural Comment Shift

Clark Quinn

I’ve been blogging now for over a decade, and one thing has changed. The phenomena is that we’re seeing a cultural comment shift; comments are now coming from shared platforms, not directly on the site. And while I try not to care, I’m finding it interesting to reflect on the implications of that, in a small way. When I started, people would comment right on the blog.

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Virtual Learning 101: Learner Engagement and Session Scheduling

InSync Training

A few weeks ago, I responded to a number of fundamental questions about virtual learning. And in the process of reviewing the inquiries my team frequently receives when working with modern learners , new clients, and in established programs, I realized that much confusion remains around this learning environment. Like the answers I recently provided to three common blended training questions, these answers also focus on practitioner core competencies and technology basics.

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THE DUMMIES GUIDE TO DEVELOPING ONLINE LEARNING

Spark Your Interest

Has your organization reached a size or stage where you’re struggling to keep up with the training demands? Or are you looking to reach a new audience in a more modern way? Then developing online learning or an e-learning course might be your solution. Yet, where to do you start? What do you do, more importantly, what shouldn’t you do? And how do you know that developing online learning is the right solution for you?

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3 Ways a Nonprofit LMS Can Drive Member Engagement

TOPYX LMS

Many nonprofits choose an online learning platform when seeking a training solution. A flat-fee LMS can provide cost-effective training for an organization’s members, staff, and volunteers, but its benefits don’t stop there. A nonprofit LMS also helps organizational leaders unify geographically separated membership and boost the effectiveness of the training tools that are already being offered.

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7 Essential Serious Games Elements To Increase Engagement And Knowledge Retention

eLearning Industry

What are the best serious games elements that you need to consider when designing your game-based learning? Read on to find out! This post was first published on eLearning Industry.

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HIA Technologies Turns a New Chapter in Interactive Learning

HIA Technologies announces the launch of Qvio™️ interactive video platform for learner-driven, AI-enabled, education. Viewers get instant answers to their questions directly from videos, interrupting when needed, and getting an author-validated answer!

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Tips to Choose an LMS for Your Small Business

Ideaon

In our fast-paced world, it’s more important than ever to provide our employees with the resources they need, when they need it. And there are more choices than ever when it comes to buying a learning management system (LMS) for your small business. The key to a successful employee learning experience is often selecting an LMS that meets your business’ unique needs.

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Leveraging xAPI For Tangible Learning Value And Business Results

eLearning Industry

Learning practitioners don't appreciate that they're living in a wonderful time. Technology offers the ability to target learning interventions and deliver precise outcomes. Unfortunately, some practitioners resist this new reality. For those with foresight, the time has come to show value for learning. This post was first published on eLearning Industry.

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A few tips to choosing an LMS for your small business

Ideaon

In our fast-paced world, it’s more important than ever to provide our employees with the resources they need, when they need it. And there are more choices than ever when it comes to buying a learning management system (LMS) for your small business. The key to a successful employee learning experience is often selecting an LMS that meets your business’ unique needs.

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Sales Enablement: How You Can Leverage eLearning To Accelerate Sales

eLearning Industry

In this article, I outline the definition and benefits of sales enablement programs and 6 strategies that can enhance its impact. I also outline 10 recommendations on how you can leverage eLearning to accelerate sales. This post was first published on eLearning Industry.

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The Ultimate LMS Buyer’s Guide: Everything You Need to Know When Purchasing an LMS

Whether you’re shopping for your very first learning management system (LMS) or looking to upgrade, the process can be overwhelming. With so many vendor options, each with its own multitude of features and pricing structures, even the most seasoned educators, trainers, and business leaders can feel lost in a sea of choices! Finding the LMS that’s best suited for your organization requires a planned, strategic approach.

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Ease into xAPI with ‘Starter’ Project, Cohort Learning

LearningGuild

Ease into xAPI with ‘Starter’ Project, Cohort Learning. megan-torrance. Tue, 11/19/2019 - 23:59.

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Free eBook - How To Become An Authority In The eLearning Industry By Guest Blogging

eLearning Industry

It’s difficult to carve out a niche for yourself online these days. Steep competition, search engine algorithms, and time-crunched readers are just the tip of the iceberg. But our new eBook can help you become an authority in the eLearning Industry and get the online recognition you deserve. This post was first published on eLearning Industry.

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Drive Employee Engagement Through Technology

PlayerLync

Employee engagement is a serious game-changer for businesses, now more than ever. With eager millennials entering the workforce, technology can help with real-time solutions and engagement methodologies. When engagement and retention is high, your employees will feel inspired to complete tasks efficiently. Whether you are working in retail, hospitality or the restaurant industry, adding new ways to drive success can make a genuine difference.

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3 Myths About The 70 20 10 Learning Model

eLearning Industry

Many organizations use the 70 20 10 model to support and accelerate learning and development within their workforce. But for all those who support it, there are as many who don’t due to questions surrounding how effective it is. Here’s how you can overcome three of the most common 70 20 10 myths. This post was first published on eLearning Industry.

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7 Steps to Consider When Implementing a LMS

How Do You Choose the Right Learning Management System? Choosing the perfect Learning Management System can be complex for organizations. Initially, you might ask questions like, "When is the right time to adopt an LMS?" or "Which LMS is the best fit?" Once you've made your LMS selection, your next query is likely, "How do I go about implementing it?

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Stop Stealing Careers

Degreed

What is Enterprise Learning For? The purpose of enterprise learning or learning and development is just that: the learning and development of employees at work. But if that is truly its sole purpose, then unfortunately many companies are missing the mark. In our most recent study , our respondents gave their L&D solutions an average of -25 (on a scale of -100 to 100).

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Coaching Means Business

Cylient

“In the moment” coaching delivers real, tangible business results. You know that, but do the leaders in your organization? If people don’t associate taking a coaching approach to day-to-day business challenges with making a positive, impactful difference that will hit the bottom line, they probably aren’t going to do too much of it. That’s a problem, for everyone, because it can seriously limit the positive impacts that coaching can deliver in your organization.

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Let me tell you a story

CLO Magazine

When Jack Welch wanted to take GE to its next level, the veteran CEO turned to Steve Kerr to lead the charge. In more ways than one, Kerr was an unlikely candidate for the job. He wasn’t a high-flying young executive or a brash outsider ready to blow up the status quo. In fact, GE was doing OK at the time — regularly topping the list of most valuable companies in the early ’90s.

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I think the Matrix has me

Technology Enhanced Learning Blog

A fairly innocuous tweet this morning had me thinking a little deeper and longer than I originally intended: I think the Matrix has me. Send help. pic.twitter.com/GoyxscIRVj — David Hopkins (@hopkinsdavid) November 19, 2019. What I meant when I tweeted was that I felt I was missing out on something, but not sure what, as per ‘the Matrix has you’ line.

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What Is a Performance Learning Management System (PLMS)?

If you're reading this you're probably ready for better organizational learning and performance. A Performance LMS allows you to continually assess and improve learners based on their specific company and role-based capabilities. In the whitepaper, we’ll also answer questions such as: What exactly is a PLMS? I have just started exploring capability building or am not yet ready.

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How to Develop an Online Training Module for Your Corporate Learning

LearnUpon

Building courses can be tough to get right. Not only do they have to be educational, they also have to be manageable for your learners to complete. One of the most effective and actionable ways to achieve this is by creating a course that’s made up of training modules. Let’s look at how you can use different online training modules to build courses that keep your learner’s motivated and engaged. .

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Edutainment: Making eLearning Fun for Millennials

CommLab India

Trying to engage millennials in eLearning courses? Integrate elements of edutainment in eLearning courses. Read the blog for exicting options.

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Strategies To Increase Corporate Training ROI Through Blended Learning

Wizcabin

As an instructor, since training is not working as effectively as expected, the best thing is to re-strategize. Doing that can help to increase your corporate training ROI through blended learning. With the rate at which the global spending on corporate training is increasing yearly, it still feels like many training initiatives aren’t working as expected.

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Coorpacademy awarded as «SEF.HIGH-POTENTIAL» by the Swiss Economic Forum

Coorpacademy

Swiss Economic Forum’s experts recognise the great growth potential of Coorpacademy and have awarded the company the “SEF.High Potential SME” seal of quality. The swiss Economic Forum awards the SEF.High-Potential quality label to SMEs with proven growth potential that is reviewed in a three-step process by an interdisciplinary team of entrepreneurs and other experts.

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How to Stay Competitive in the Evolving State of Martech

Marketing technology is essential for B2B marketers to stay competitive in a rapidly changing digital landscape — and with 53% of marketers experiencing legacy technology issues and limitations, they’re researching innovations to expand and refine their technology stacks. To help practitioners keep up with the rapidly evolving martech landscape, this special report will discuss: How practitioners are integrating technologies and systems to encourage information-sharing between departments and pr