June, 2020

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6 Ways to Sell a Lifelong Learning Program

LearnDash

Keep your learners invested in the long term by giving them a reason to keep coming back. We talked in our recent article on incremental learning about how expectations around learning are changing—especially for self-motivated adults. In fact, one of the factors fueling the online education boom is the desire for self-improvement, and a degree to which people increasingly draw their identity from being learners.

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Modern Workplace Learning Practitioner Programme

Jane Hart

The role of the Modern Workplace Learning Practitioner is to enable and support the 4 ways of learning at work (Didactics, Discovery, Doing and Discourse). The Modern Workplace Learning Practitioner Programme (MWLPP) will help you apply the new practices in your own organisation. The Programme is available as a series of 4 (6-week) PUBLIC WORKSHOPS or 4 ON […].

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Why Your Employees Need Mobile Training

LearnDash

Many training courses assume that employees are sitting at a desk. Here’s why that mindset is holding you back. Many companies are invested in developing online training for their employees. However, if those companies are failing to consider how their training materials work on a mobile device, they could be under-delivering training materials.

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Microsoft Gets Serious About Skills: Major New Announcements

Josh Bersin on Enterprise Learning

The corporate learning industry is over $240 billion in size and is critical to our economic future. All workers need to keep their skills current and the Pandemic has created more need to learn than ever. Our latest research on The Big Reset shows a dramatic increase in L&D spending. Sanofi, one of the largest. Read more» The post Microsoft Gets Serious About Skills: Major New Announcements appeared first on JOSH BERSIN.

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11 Tips to Drive Learning Content Consumption

Elevate your member education initiatives This eBook will explore: 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? You’ll discover why measuring content consumption is pivotal for program success and explore effective tactics to boost overall engagement.

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A Comprehensive History of Instructional Design

Growth Engineering

Instructional design has a long and storied history. Time has given rise to numerous frameworks that help to facilitate good learning experiences. The post A Comprehensive History of Instructional Design appeared first on Growth Engineering.

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Virtual Classroom 101: How To Preserve Knowledge Retention

Roundtable Learning

Switching to a virtual classroom from classroom-based instructor-led training (ILT) may change the learning experience, but it doesn’t have to negatively impact the learning outcomes. However, you need to intentionally adapt your content and delivery to a virtual classroom environment. Doing so starts with learning about the obstacles to learning that are inherent in the virtual classroom.

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How to Create a Fun Company Culture During Times of Volatility

TOPYX LMS

During times of crisis, either on a community or global level, it can be helpful for employers to create a fun company culture for their staff. This is especially important as workers navigate the stress and changes brought on by COVID-19. When your employees know you’ve put effort into making their work experience and corporate training more engaging, they will appreciate it.

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Top 5 No-Code Tools for eLearning

Devlin Peck

The no-code movement introduces thousands of new tools that we can use to design and develop eLearning. These tools make it possible to develop fully-functioning software without writing a line of code, and they provide easy-to-use graphic interfaces so that we can “code” visually.

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Why You Get Personalized Learning Wrong And How To Fix It With Learning Analytics

eLearning Industry

Personalized learning is becoming increasingly popular due to its ability to improve the quality of learning experiences and increase employee productivity. However, there are some common mistakes that can prevent your personalized training program from getting the results you want. Learn the 3 most common mistakes L&D professionals make when it comes to personalized learning and how you can use learning analytics data to fix them.

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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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Short Sims by Clark Aldrich: Book Review

Experiencing eLearning

In his book Short Sims: A Game Changer , Clark Aldrich provides a system for creating engaging, interactive learning experiences quickly (in about 40 hours of work). Clark provides multiple examples so you can play through the Short Sims yourself to see the possibilities. What are Short Sims? Short sims are similar to branching scenarios and simulations, but with some specific characteristics. “Short Sims are a new type of educational media–five to twelve minutes long–with few

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YES! LearnDash Memberships Have Arrived!

LearnDash

LearnDash Groups evolve to include membership capabilities. Create levels, sub-levels, sell access, award group certificates, and more! “Do I need a membership plugin or platform in order to use LearnDash?” I cannot tell you the number of times we get asked this from people who are interested in using LearnDash. (The answer to that question is “no”, LearnDash has course content protection built-in).

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ID—>LXD: Moving from Instructional Design to Learning Experience Design

Allen Interactions

LXD: Moving from Instructional Design to Learning Experience Design" class="hs-featured-image" style="width:auto !important; max-width:50%; float:left; margin:0 15px 15px 0;">. "What’s e-learning? Today’s definition of e-learning is so broad, the term has come to mean very little. e-Learning can be everything from a pdf document distributed via e-mail to a complex, data-driven, simulation-based learning experience.".

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4 Steps to Create an Inclusivity and Diversity Training Program

TOPYX LMS

Diversity and inclusion have become vital, beneficial aspects of company culture. First and foremost, ensuring that organizational culture is diverse and inclusive is morally sound and proves to employees and customers that a company values its people highly. Second, it promotes a better bottom line. According to Business News Daily, 1 “.organizations with diverse workforces are 35% more likely to have above-average profit margins than companies with more homogenous employee bases.

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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 Go Live: Identifying the Key Players in the Virtual Classroom

InSync Training

Moving great face-to-face learning to the virtual classroom includes a multi-step process. The first step involves making an effort to understand the value of the learning environment. Next, facilitators and instructional designers have to adapt their approach to maximize engagement and effectiveness. Underlying these positive attitudes, dazzling designs, and enthralling facilitation approaches lies an important question that requires an answer: who are our key players?

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3 Steps To Help You Start Your Virtual Training

eLearning Industry

Every virtual training program begins with a few small steps. If you follow them, you will have a clear view of your course and goals and be on your way to success. This post was first published on eLearning Industry.

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Yellow submarine

E-Learning Provocateur

Years ago, I remember taking a tour of what was then one of those newfangled “innovation labs” A hive of Design Thinking , it was crawling with serious young people in jeans and t-shirts scribbling on walls and rearranging herds of post-it notes. In an otherwise old-fashioned financial services organisation, it was an impressive tilt towards modernisation and true customer centricity (beyond the warm and fuzzy TV commercials).

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Capterra Names LearnDash in Top 20 for Training Software

LearnDash

We’re still the best LMS for WordPress. Capterra recently released a list of the top-ranked training software on their site, and we made the cut! For years, Capterra has been a buyer’s guide for software. Our users leave ratings on the site, and that helps other users make decisions about what’s best for their course. We only made this list on the strength of our user ratings.

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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.

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Q&A: Maryland Historical Society

CourseArc

Q&A: Maryland Historical Society. Maryland Historical Society Continues to Share Vast Historical Collections Despite Constraints of Pandemic. A worldwide pandemic can easily put the stops on any organization, and it is no different for a premier educational institution such as the Maryland Historical Society. Despite the drastic changes operations have undergone as a result of COVID-19,the Maryland Historical Society continues to delight the minds and hearts of students and history buffs ali

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7 things to check before you design training

Making Change

"Training will help solve this problem.". Before you say this, make sure more powerful changes have been made first. Here are some factors to consider. Start at the top and confirm that each statement is correct before you decide, at step 7, whether training will help. 1 The job or task can be performed by a normal human. Expand. We've all seen job descriptions that no human could fill.

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3 Problems COVID-19 Created for Corporations (and How eLearning Helps)

TOPYX LMS

The COVID-19 pandemic has caused problems for organizations worldwide. Because it came on suddenly and with a vengeance, the global health crisis severely impacted corporations’ bottom lines, levels of information security, employees, and more. The good news is that eLearning can be instrumental in helping organizational leaders overcome these issues.

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8 Best Practices Business Leaders Can Adopt To Lead Through Business Disruption During COVID-19

eLearning Industry

As the world wades through the aftermath of the pandemic, with lockdowns and social distancing, the disruption is making way for new dynamics. In this article, I outline how L&D teams can help employees and leaders react and respond to the crisis. This post was first published on eLearning Industry.

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Navigating Recruitment Agencies: A TA Leader Strategy Guide

Navigating the realm of recruitment agencies isn’t always easy. As talent acquisition has evolved, so have the challenges in managing agency relationships and spend. If you've ever felt in the dark about rogue hires, elusive budget spends, or questioned which agencies truly deliver, this guide is your beacon. Dive into our exploration of the most common agency-related challenges and strategies tailored for 2024's hiring landscape.

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Five Resources To Help You Choose the Right Elearning Authoring Tool

dominKnow

There are dozens of elearning authoring tools available. So how do you start winnowing down the options when it comes time for you to look for a new tool? We've gathered together five resources from our team here at dominKnow to help as you make a choice.

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7 Types of LMS Solutions

Talented Learning

There are still hundreds of LMS solutions in the world. Although many try to leave the “LMS” moniker behind, buyers and the industry won’t let them. The overly-broad term of LMS is here to stay and confuse buyers for many years to come. Those of us who think we are woke often use the alternate, even-broader term “Learning Systems” but often have to explain that “Yes, a Learning System is an LMS.” Or, “Yes, an LMS is a Learning System.” The confusion can pa

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Learning Styles and E-Learning

eLearning 24-7

This post is going to be somewhat different than in the past, specifically a result of the argument of the effectiveness of learning styles and if they even exist. When I noted this week’s topic on LinkedIn (i.e. the previous week), I received a lot of views and a lot of comments, with well over 90% telling me basically that there is no such thing as learning styles, that it has been debunked, that it lacks empirical evidence, that I myself have no idea on what I am talking about, that I

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The What, Why, and How of Off-the-Shelf eLearning Courses

CommLab India

Limited budget, immediate training need, generic topic? Here are catalog courses to the rescue! If you were looking for a one-stop read on catalog courses – look no further. Find out the What, Why and How here!

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Enparadigm Experiential Learning And Talent Intelligence Technology Company

At Enparadigm, we specialise in delivering cutting-edge experiential learning solutions that transform the way organisations approach employee upskilling.