August, 2021

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Are You Ready for the Learning and Development Boom?

eLearning Industry

As L&D gains prominence in the wake of the pandemic, we take a look at 5 opportunities to mature your L&D function. This post was first published on eLearning Industry. Learning And Development Corporate Learning Corporate Learning And Development eLearning Professionals Employee Training

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Elaboration Strategies That Benefit Learning

The eLearning Coach

These elaboration strategies provide ways to connect new learning to prior knowledge in order to make learning meaningful.

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eLearning Storyboarding: How to Get Started

eLearningMind

Share on facebook. Facebook. Share on twitter. Twitter. Share on linkedin. LinkedIn. Share on email. Email. Take it from us: We know that creating compelling, engaging, and impactful eLearning takes a village. From scriptwriting to graphic design, animation, quality assurance, and coding, every project is a collaborative effort. But how do you keep everyone on the same page—literally?

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My Top 10 Tools for Learning 2021

Experiencing eLearning

It has been several years since I last added my top 10 tools for learning as part of Jane Hart’s annual survey. Some of these are my personal learning tools; others are what I use to create learning for others. You can vote for your top 10 tools for learning until August 26. These tools aren’t ranked, but they are categorized based on whether I use them to create learning for others or as a tool for my own personal development.

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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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3 Key Aspects to Deliver Effective Product Knowledge Training

Infopro Learning

In today’s world, several organizations are running neck-and-neck with a similar product range. It is crucial for businesses to have enough knowledge and expertise to make customer interaction more effective and wholesome. Every organization wants to have happy clients. This may happen when you have great products and a marketing team with the required product knowledge to satisfy customers.

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Final Quiz Passing Score: Is The 80% Written In Stone?

eLearning Industry

Most of us set 80% as the passing score in eLearning courses. What is the rationale of this figure? Is it something that learning specialists have arbitrarily chosen or does this magic number have any mooring in learning theory? This post was first published on eLearning Industry.

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5 Online Teaching Fundamentals for Online Educators

LearnDash

Even if you’ve taught in the classroom, teaching online presents new challenges. If you’re preparing to teach your first online course, you may be wondering how online teaching differs from the traditional classroom. After all, the materials and the lesson plan seem like they should be broadly similar, and that moving a course online would be a relatively easy step.

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eLearning Storyboarding: How to Get Started

eLearningMind

Take it from us: We know that creating compelling, engaging, and impactful eLearning takes a village. From scriptwriting to graphic design, animation, quality assurance, and coding, every project is a collaborative effort. But how do you keep everyone on the same page—literally? Storyboarding is one of the most effective tools for start-to-finish project management.

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Tools for Building Branching Scenarios

Experiencing eLearning

When would you use Twine instead of Storyline or other tools for building branching scenarios? An attendee at one of my recent presentations asked me why I’d bother creating something in Twine rather than just storyboarding directly in Storyline, especially if I was using character images. Whether I would use Twine, Storyline, Rise, or something else depends on the project and the goals.

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20 Common Mistakes Made by Inexperienced Project Managers

You’ve read the PMBOK® Guide several times, taken the certification exam for project managers, passed, and you are now a PMP®. So why do you keep making rookie mistakes? This whitepaper shows 20 of the most common mistakes that young or inexperienced project managers make, issues that can cost significant time and money. It's a good starting point for understanding how and why many PMs get themsleves into trouble, and provides guidance on the types of issues that PMs need to understand.

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Top Custom eLearning Trends 2021 that you Must Know

Infopro Learning

How are organizations around the world grappling with the ever-changing business dynamics? How are they gearing up for the year 2021 and beyond in employee upskilling and reskilling? With the global pandemic taking a grip across the globe in 2020, most organizations had to rethink their business strategies to train and equip their globally dispersed workforce adequately.

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Caveat Malarkey

Clark Quinn

After continuing to take down marketing blather, it’s time for a plea. Caveat Malarkey! And, as always, the prose. If you’ve been paying attention, you will have seen that a number of my blog posts take down a variety of articles that are rife with malarkey. A lot of them come from connections or pointers on LinkedIn. (If you want to live in infamy, feel free to point me to your posts. ;) It’s time to address what I’m seeing, from two points of view.

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How L&D Teams Can Leverage Learning Consulting To Meet The Enhanced Expectations From The Business

eLearning Industry

L&D teams may not have all the skills or experience to efficiently address the rapidly changing demands of today's workplace. In this article, I outline how learning and performance consulting partners can support L&D teams to successfully meet the new mandate. This post was first published on eLearning Industry.

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How Gamification Helps Learners Achieve Flow

LearnDash

Flow exists in the “just right” space between boredom and anxiety. In 1975, a Hungarian-American psychologist, Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi, identified a cognitive state of high focus and productivity which he named “flow.” The concept of flow, also described as a state of “effortless attention” was nothing new, but Csikszentmihalyi’s research kicked off a surge of interest in the idea.

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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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Fresh Perspectives on Learning and Development

Dashe & Thomson

Learning and development has evolved drastically in the past couple of years and continues to change and adapt as organizational needs shift. Recently, L&D has solidified itself as an essential part of organizational success across industries and disciplines. Nonetheless, many businesses are still looking for more justification to buy into the financial and organizational benefits of employee development.

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Instructional Design Research, Tools, & More: ID Links 8/10/21

Experiencing eLearning

As I read online, I bookmark resources I find interesting and useful. I share these links periodically here on my blog. This post includes links on instructional design research and principles, productivity, video, animation, visual design, an elearning example, and my article on scenario-based learning for TD Magazine. Instructional design research and principles.

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Corporate Online Learning Trends You Still Need to Implement in 2021

TOPYX LMS

The corporate online learning industry is constantly changing and growing. All types of organizations, such as multinationals, nonprofits, businesses, and healthcare systems, utilize online learning to train their workforces. Online employee training is incredibly valuable - the global online learning market will have a projected worth of $325 billion by 2025. 1.

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Moving from Onboarding to “Warm Welcomes”

Learning Rebels

I’ve been doing some research, and the gap regarding the importance of new hire onboarding and how the actual experience is handled is interesting. The Onboarding Gap. Workplace success starts with the employee’s first experience with the business, meaning how the onboarding process is handled. For new employees, the onboarding experience is not just about learning to work within the organization’s parameters.

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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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8 Tips On eLearning Content Localization For Your Online Training Program

eLearning Industry

These eight important points on eLearning content localization will help your training program reach a wider audience, irrespective of cultures and backgrounds, create and sustain favorable results for your business, and uphold your organization’s status. This post was first published on eLearning Industry.

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Capterra Lists LearnDash among “Emerging Favorites”

LearnDash

We recently made a shortlist for top-reviewed training software, so we figure it’s time to round up our best reviews. Capterra, the popular review website for software programs, recently included LearnDash on its shortlist of “emerging favorites.”. We’re obviously highly gratified that so many of our users have taken the time to leave us reviews. Reviewers don’t get a lot back from the time and effort they take to leave a write-up—maybe some good feelings if they liked our product, or maybe some

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Buckle up for blended learning

CLO Magazine

Blended learning works, and not just as a pandemic-era means of getting by.

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Reflections on 10 Years of Consulting

Experiencing eLearning

As of this month, it’s been 10 years since I left my last full-time job and started my own business. In August 2011, I wrapped up my last project at Cisco and formed my LLC. Prior to this, the longest I ever held a job was about 3 years. However, even after 10 years of consulting, it still feels like the right fit. I still enjoy what I do, and I hope to continue for many more years.

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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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Top Learning Systems: 40 Vendors to Know in 2021

Talented Learning

Welcome Back to Our “Top Learning Systems” Awards! Unless you’ve been living under a rock, you know just how much the world has changed over the past two years. The learning technology marketplace has changed just as dramatically. One thing remains the same, though. The extended enterprise learning systems market continues to be on fire.

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57 Ways To Market Your Online Course & Increase Sales in 2021

Thinkific

Ready to start promoting your online course? We've got you covered. Here are 55 ways to market your online course and boost your sales. The post 57 Ways To Market Your Online Course & Increase Sales in 2021 appeared first on Thinkific.

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Beauty Isn’t Everything: 5 Aesthetics You Should Eliminate From Your eLearning Course Design To Increase Its Value

eLearning Industry

Humans are visual creatures. Though substance matters, you need to please the eye in order to grab their attention. This article features 5 aesthetics you should eliminate from your eLearning course design to increase its value. This post was first published on eLearning Industry.

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DEIB & Skills: What We’ve Learned So Far

Degreed

Editor’s note: This post was written and contributed by RedThread Research. Earlier this year, we started our inquiry into a fundamental question: What skills contribute to DEIB (diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging), specifically fostering diversity, creating equity, enabling people to feel included, and building a culture of belonging in the workplace?

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ABM Success Recipe: Mastering the Crawl, Walk, Run Approach

Shifting to an account-based marketing (ABM) strategy can be both exciting and challenging. Well-implemented ABM motions build engagement with high-value accounts and drive impactful campaigns that resonate with your audience. But where do you begin, and how do you progress from crawling to running? Watch now as Demand Gen experts delve into the essentials of each stage of the ABM process.