March, 2020

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8 Tips to Help Your Learners Succeed in Their First Online Course

LearnDash

Are your students struggling to finish their semester from home? Here are some online study tips to help them out. Many universities around the country are finishing their semesters online. For students who have never taken online courses before this can be a new and disorienting experience—not least because their professors are also teaching online for the first time.

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Developing Online Programs Efficiently and Effectively

CourseArc

We are facing unprecedented challenges with the spread of the COVID-19 virus. As entire departments and schools migrate to virtual classes, there is an increasing demand for online learning and working. At CourseArc, we excel in developing tools so that online learning is a seamless extension of face-to-face programming. Many of our clients are champions of high-quality online learning and are already creating and deploying content for their learners.

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Top 12 COVID-19 (Coronavirus) Resources for Restaurants and Retailers

PlayerLync

The world as we know it has changed dramatically in a matter of weeks. With each new day comes new statistics, new precautions and policies, and an increasingly long list of businesses that are being required to shut their doors amid COVID-19 concerns.

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Top Content Providers For Rapid eLearning (2020)

eLearning Industry

Developing high-end corporate training on tight deadlines and at a low cost is becoming more important than ever in today's fast-paced and unpredictable markets. In this article, I'll share why rapid eLearning content development is key to saving time and resources for your organization. This post was first published on eLearning Industry.

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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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Focus on Leadership Development to achieve Organizational Goals

Infopro Learning

Focusing on developing high-potential leaders by giving them opportunities to learn, improves employee performance and benefits your organization in numerous ways. In a recent survey, 86% of employees in modern workplaces reported that they want more training and development opportunities at work. (1) What is even more interesting is that one of the top reasons they want more training is to improve their performance and to take on more challenging roles.

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5 Common Virtual Learning Issues and Solutions

Learning Rebels

COVID-19 notwithstanding, there are many benefits to consider when making the shift to a virtual learning platform from traditional instructor-led delivery. Consider advanced flexibility, productivity savings, and the ability to make your virtual learning programs part of a blended solution. However, organizations encounter challenges that prevent employees from experiencing the best that virtual learning can deliver.

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Coronavirus Update

CourseArc

A Letter to CourseArc Clients, We know that our clients are champions of high-quality online learning and are already creating and deploying online content for your learners. As CourseArc users, you are already e-learning trailblazers and most likely will have an easier transition to fully online. However, we are all facing unprecedented challenges with the spread of the COVID-19 virus.

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6 more examples of Augmented Reality

E-Learning Provocateur

Busted any ghosts lately? About this time last year I published one of my most popular blog posts, 20 real-world examples of Augmented Reality , in which I shared examples of what people in the real world are currently doing with this emerging technology – in contrast to the promise of what we could be doing. I’d like to share with you half a dozen other examples that I’ve stumbled upon since then.

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People-Centered: How An LMS For Workforce Development Personalizes The Online Training Process

eLearning Industry

We always think of customization as a good thing, but it takes an investment of both time and money. How does using people-centered LMS personalize the online training experience for employees? And is it worth the resources? This post was first published on eLearning Industry.

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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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How to Use Online Training During a Home Quarantine

ej4 eLearning

Companies are temporarily closing brick and mortar offices and having employees work from home in efforts to slow the transmission of COVID-19. This raises new issues around productivity, communications, and processes. The benefits of online training are highlighted with a new twist during these self-imposed home quarantines. Training doesn’t have to come to a halt with employees being dispersed.

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Apply These Motivational Design Principles to Every Online Course

Client Engagement Academy

Let me ask you a question: “Are you a finisher or a quitter? Now be honest here. Think back through your life at all the things you’ve started. Maybe you started college or piano lessons or a diet or an online course. Did you finish? You might be surprised to learn that few people finish what they start. It’s not that they’re bad people or that they don’t have compelling goals.

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Tips to Level-Up Your Virtual Learning Game

Learning Rebels

Time to think differently about your virtual learning applications. COVID-19 has taken over all aspects of our lives and has created a new normal. There is understandable concern about travel and traditional instructor-led training and virtual learning is again a topic of conversation. (This post was originally created for Litmos, and has been updated).

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Navigating the Journey to Teaching and Learning Online

CourseArc

A New Paradigm. Schools all across the country (and globally) are closed. Administrators and teachers are faced with the daunting task of having to move traditional face-to-face courses online. Students are trying to stay connected with their classmates and their peers. They are seeking (demanding) interactive content that is stimulating and informative.

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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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Using LearnDash with Live Webinars: A Guide

LearnDash

Many of our users want to offer live webinars through their course for learners. Here’s how. One of the most common questions we get from our users has to do with running a webinar. Specifically: what platform to use, and how to set it up with their LearnDash course. Scheduling a webinar and posting the session videos to your course page are relatively straightforward once you’ve chosen your webinar platform, but knowing which is the best option for your course is more difficult.

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Tips And Strategies To Create A Roadmap To Transform Your eLearning Programs

eLearning Industry

Whether you are a novice L&D professional creating your first eLearning program or a seasoned professional refreshing an existing one, read on! In this article, I share tips and strategies for creating a roadmap to transform your eLearning programs. This post was first published on eLearning Industry.

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Concern for Employee Health at Home

ej4 eLearning

During an extended period of working from home, I get concerned about employee health and safety at home. This is especially important during the coronavirus pandemic quarantine with the added fear and anxiety we are all feeling.

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List of Free Tools and Resources for Learning Experience Designers

Origin Learning

Learning Experience Designers working in large organizations have all the necessary software and tools that they need to create eLearning. The post List of Free Tools and Resources for Learning Experience Designers appeared first on Blog - Originlearning.

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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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eLearning Design – 38 Slide Design Tips from the Pros

eLearningArt

When your eLearning slides look great, viewer engagement increases, your instructional voice is enhanced, and you hear “I love it!” more often. But for those of us who aren’t trained designers, slides can be a struggle. Early in my eLearning development career, I always felt a little cringe-y about my slide designs… It was just … eLearning Design – 38 Slide Design Tips from the Pros Read More » The post eLearning Design – 38 Slide Design Tips from t

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Coronavirus, and moving presentations online

BrightCarbon

Unless you’ve been living in a hole these last few weeks, you’ll know that there is a new virus, a coronavirus, sweeping the globe, with devastating effects. Aside from the impact on health, we have whole countries on lockdown, a media frenzy whipping up consumers into panic buying mayhem, not to mention the effect on business. COVID-19 is affecting business not just in terms of share prices and business confidence, but in very practical and real ways like supply-chain disruption, the introducti

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Best Resources For Creating Live Virtual Training Right Now

The eLearning Coach

An increasing number of schools and businesses are moving in-person classes and events online. Are you stuck? Here are resources for coming up to speed quickly for the live virtual classroom.

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7 Ways To Find The Best eLearning Companies For Your Online Training Course

eLearning Industry

eLearning outsourcing requires a high level of trust. You must be able to rely on the eLearning vendor to carry out your vision and not go over budget. So, how do you find the best eLearning companies for the job? This post was first published on eLearning Industry.

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Can Brain Science Actually Help Make Your Training & Teaching Stick?

Speaker: Andrew Cohen, Founder & CEO of Brainscape

The instructor’s PPT slides are brilliant. You’ve splurged on the expensive interactive courseware. Student engagement is stellar. So… why are half of your students still forgetting everything they learned in just a matter of weeks? It's likely a matter of cognitive science! With so much material to "teach" these days, we often forget to incorporate key proven principles into our curricula — namely active recall, metacognition, spaced repetition, and interleaving practice.

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Coronavirus Precautions for Employees

ej4 eLearning

Information about the coronavirus changes daily. Yahoo now has an entire tab dedicated to the topic in their navigation. Fears of the spread of the virus shut down the Louvre Museum. Communicating coronavirus precautions to your employees will help manage their fears so they can take preventive actions to be safe and give them peace of mind.

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Strivr raises $30M in Series-B funding

STRIVR

Strivr announced today that we raised $30 million in Series B financing led by Georgian Partners. Other new investors include Franklin Templeton and Prologis Ventures. With the patent, Strivr has developed an algorithm ??to predict how performance in a virtual environment will map to performance in that same situation or task in real life. Join upcoming ‘Ask Me Anything’ livestream session with CEO Derek Belch on April 9 at 9am PT / 12pm ET.

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How to Shift from a Competency Model to a Skills Strategy in 5 Steps

Degreed

Competency models are complicated. The list of competencies is often never-ending, bloated with dozens of buzzwords, and each one typically includes several repetitive paragraphs to describe various levels of performance. In short, they’re hard to quantify and that makes them hard to manage. This limits your organization’s ability to analyze and adapt.

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EdCast to Support SMBs & Nonprofits During the Coronavirus Pandemic

EdCast

Free Access to EdCast’s Spark Platform for Remote Working, Learning and Collaborating. During the current COVID-19 Coronavirus worldwide pandemic, there is now an unprecedented need for remote work and collaboration. EdCast is committed to supporting small businesses and organizations with their work, knowledge-sharing and collaboration needs.

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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?