February, 2022

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Challenges and Misconceptions of Rapid eLearning Debunked [SlideShare]

CommLab India

Rapid eLearning is a cost-effective and quick way of developing eLearning courses. However, there are a few challenges with rapid eLearning. Take a look at how to overcome them.

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How Research Informs My Work

Experiencing eLearning

If you’re not active in L&D Twitter, you might have missed the big debate recently about whether and how research is relevant to the work of instructional designers and corporate training professionals. While some of that was likely deliberately controversial to generate traffic, the discussion raised some important points. Sometimes, we perceive a disconnect between research and practice.

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6 Unexpected Benefits Of Purchasing Off-The-Shelf Training From An eLearning Content Provider

eLearning Industry

Is custom built truly best? Or is it more prudent to purchase an off-the-shelf training solution from an eLearning content provider? Let’s look at some unexpected benefits of opting for outsourcing. This post was first published on eLearning Industry.

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Creating Engaging Courses for Professional Training

Academy of Mine

We recently sat down with Camron Brewer, the co-founder of Key Learning LLC , an instructional design company that works with other companies to design learning materials used for training employees and educating customers. During this interview , we explained what instructional design is, course authoring and delivering eLearning with an LMS, the difference in creating learning materials for academic institutions vs. for-profit businesses, and much more.

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Revitalizing Dry Content: A Lesson in Engagement

Speaker: Tim Buteyn, President of ThinkingKap Learning Solutions

We’ve all been there. You’ve been given a pile of dry content and asked to create a compelling eLearning course. You’re determined to create something more engaging than the same old course that learners quickly click through, but how do you take this “boring” content and create something relevant and engaging? Many instructional designers will say, “Boring in means boring out.

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The Best Hosting For Your LearnDash Course Site

LearnDash

Getting the best hosting for your learning management system (LMS) site is crucial if you want that site to operate at peak performance. Using a reputable hosting site helps with avoiding unnecessary downtime, improving site speed for your learners, and protecting against cyberattacks. All of which are important for your LearnDash courses. . How To Choose Hosting For Your LearnDash Course Site.

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5 Misconceptions about Rapid eLearning Debunked for Training Managers

CommLab India

Rapid eLearning is the quickest and most cost-effective way of developing eLearning courses for organizations just starting with eLearning or those already using it. However, there are a few misconceptions about rapid eLearning development. This blog debunks five such myths.

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6 Keys to Build a Culture of Collaboration

Learning Rebels

Building a Culture of Collaboration. As the way of doing business has shifted – meeting fatigue has morphed into Zoom fatigue. When that started happening, as L&D is prone to do – we started throwing tools at the problem, creating a whole new type of fatigue – I’ll call it “activity fatigue” We mean well – but throwing all manner of collaboration tools into every Zoom meeting creates a whole new level of mental fatigue.

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eLearning Trends In 2022: Enhance Your L&D Strategy For The Hybrid Workplace

eLearning Industry

With workplace dynamics changing over the last two years, the focus in 2022 is on adopting effective training strategies for a hybrid workforce. In this article, I list 20 eLearning trends you can leverage to meet this mandate successfully. This post was first published on eLearning Industry.

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Accreditation?

Clark Quinn

As occasionally happens, I was asked a question on LinkedIn. In this case, it was about my thoughts on accreditation. Also, as occasionally happens, I thought that I’d share my thoughts in this forum, and look for feedback to improve my thinking. So here’re some thoughts on accreditation. I welcome yours! First, let’s be clear, I am not an expert on accreditation.

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How to Buy Learning and Development in 2023

For long, organizations outsourced services expecting to reap the benefits of decentralization—namely, speed, agility, and cost-efficiencies. However, many pure outsourced operations risk devolving into siloed functions with opaque vendor governance and inefficient administration. Before the sourcing organization knows it, their L&D is beyond their control.

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How to Organize Your Online Course Content

LearnDash

Now that you’ve decided that you want to create an online course, you’ll need to know more about the next steps. Before you jump into building your course you need to start with a solid foundation. That foundation starts with organizing you course content. You may be eager to get your course out to the people who need it the most but sometimes your course idea doesn’t translate well enough for others to consume.

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How Games Motivate People and Applying it to eLearning

B Online Learning

Every year globally, people spend huge amounts of money and time playing games. Most people who engage in video games choose to do so voluntarily, because it is fun and […]. The post How Games Motivate People and Applying it to eLearning appeared first on B Online Learning.

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Top 6 Authoring Tools to Convert PPT to eLearning

CommLab India

In this rapidly changing world, can corporate training be left behind? This blog can be a good place to start if you are looking for authoring tools to convert your classroom PPTs to eLearning courses. Explore a few authoring tools now!

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3 ways to lessen the impact of workplace inflexibility on women

Axonify

Two million. That’s how many working women, especially mothers and women of color in shift-based workplaces, had to make the impossible choice between family and career, downshifting or stepping away from the workforce entirely in the wake of the first year of the pandemic. Covid has had a major impact on all our lives in … Continued.

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The AI Conundrum: How HR Can Prepare for the Storm of Change

Speaker: Kate Bischoff - CEO and Founder of k8bisch LLC (formerly tHRive Law & Consulting)

It’s no secret that the indication of AI has drastically changed most industries. But with every advancement, there are new hurdles to overcome. Recent research suggests that AI may introduce prejudice and discrimination into decision-making processes, leading to unequal chances. Given that HR and recruiting often use AI, this has the potential to become a serious problem.

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5 Tips For Creating Behavior Change With Immersive Learning

eLearning Industry

As business owners and leaders, we all want to influence the behavior of others around us—whether it is influencing customers to buy from us and remain loyal, or staff to be more productive, or even just getting our kids to clean their rooms! But how exactly does this happen? This post was first published on eLearning Industry.

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What is mobile learning? (M-learning)

Docebo

Ever since we swapped our flip phones for smartphones, the way we consume content has changed. Now, we’re sold things by social media influencers instead of billboard ads, learn by listening to podcasts instead of sitting in classrooms, and read the news on our phones during our morning commute rather than flipping through a physical newspaper. Such is the power of mobile technology, internet connectivity, mobile applications, and multimedia experiences.

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Should I Create An Online Course?

LearnDash

As a subject matter expert, there comes a point in your career where you have thoughts about creating an online course. You have questions like: Is creating an online course right for me? Will an online course benefit me and my business? How do I get started? These questions are extremely common and we hope to give you clarity in this article. Who should create an online course?

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eLearning Trends to Watch for in 2022

eLearning Brothers

Our prediction: 2022 is going to be the year of better learning experiences.

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2023 HR Technology Trends: What's New and What's Next

Speaker: Ben Eubanks - Chief Research Officer, Lighthouse Research & Advisory

The world of HR has changed so much in recent years, and so have the technologies and tools that support HR and talent leaders. But frankly, keeping up with the ever-changing HR tech landscape can feel like another full-time job. That's why we're sharing with you this webinar session with Ben Eubanks, Chief Research Officer for Lighthouse Research & Advisory.

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Six Reasons Cloud-based Authoring Tools are Better than Desktop Tools

CommLab India

Cloud-based authoring tools enable users to access content anytime, anywhere – developing, publishing, reviewing, and more. Explore why cloud-based authoring tools score over desktop-based tools.

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How to build a D&I strategy to drive belonging and deepen engagement

Axonify

A sense of belonging at work is important. It not only makes the job more enjoyable for employees that want to connect with their teams, but high belonging in the workplace is also linked to a 56% increase in job performance, a 50% drop in turnover risk and a 75% reduction in sick days. Cultivating … Continued.

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Front-Line Support: How To Create A Hub That Combines Digital Workforce Tools With L&D

eLearning Industry

A digital workforce doesn’t mean your organization needs to lack community. Quite the opposite, in fact. This post was first published on eLearning Industry.

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10 invaluable tips to develop asynchronous learning

Docebo

If you’re reading this, you’ve probably been tasked with creating an asynchronous eLearning course. And if you’re here, chances are you’re looking for ideas to help you to deliver the best eLearning experience possible. We’ve pulled together 10 asynchronous learning tips to get all the information you need in a fraction of the time. But, before we get to the tips, it’s probably worthwhile to cover how asynchronous learning differs from synchronous learning.

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Connecting the Dots Between Your HR Systems Strategy and Strategic HR

Speaker: Stacey Harris - Chief Research Officer & Managing Partner, Sapient Insights Group

Today’s HR technology market is estimated to be valued at almost 40 billion globally. Yet, over 50% of organizations felt they were still missing critical HR data needed to make business decisions over the last year. Join Stacey Harris, Chief Research Officer for Sapient Insights Group and author of Introduction to HR Technologies: Understanding How to Use Technology to Improve Performance and Processes , as she shares groundbreaking research on how organizations can move the needle by 2025, rea

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Why Your LearnDash Course Needs A Better Checkout Experience To Increase Conversions

LearnDash

Your course customers want your course but they don’t want to jump through hoops to buy it. Creating a seamless checkout experience will not only wow your customers but improve your conversion rates to increase your profits. At this point, you’ve probably already launched your course and you’re seeing a good amount of traffic. But that traffic isn’t translating into bigger numbers in your bank account due to an increased cart abandonment rate.

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Top Tools to Create Fantastic Interactive Quizzes Within Minutes

Raptivity

Tell me and I forget. Teach me and I remember. Involve me and I learn.” – Benjamin Franklin. This quote couldn’t have been truer in the current hybrid education system. As long as learners are involved in the learning process, there is little that educators can do to make sure that the learning process is complete. We have some ideas to share with you, the educators, to engage your learners and to grab their focus.

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3 Training Tips to Build Trust and Improve the BFSI Customer Experience

G-Cube

The banking, financial services, and insurance (BFSI) industry runs on trust. From banks to insurance to accounting firms, the customer’s trust is the most valuable asset for any company in the industry.

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Three sure-fire ways to turn new fulfillment options into customer experience gold

Axonify

Brick-and-mortar grocers are heading into a new year filled with challenges from employee retention to supply chain issues and the ongoing effects of the pandemic. One of the most nuanced challenges is figuring out how to accommodate, and profit, from the accelerated demand for different shopping experiences, such as online ordering and same-day delivery.

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Upskilling HR: Future-Proof Your HR Career

Speaker: Jeanne Achille - CEO, The Devon Group

Is your HR department running around barefoot like the shoemaker's children? If so, you're on a collision course with the ever-changing realities of the workplace, which necessitate strong HR tech skills. In this webinar, we'll look at why HR should invest in learning to ensure organizational resiliency and employee retention. Consider it self-care as we discuss how to future-proof your own career through the opportunities provided by upskilling.

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5 Tips To Standardize Your Online Training Curriculum To Maintain Consistency And Cut Costs

eLearning Industry

Standardization might sound like a marketing buzzword, but it’s one that can save you time and money. How can you apply it to maximize the efficacy of your training? This post was first published on eLearning Industry.

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Beyond mere conversion, virtual ILT is an opportunity to modernize learning

Upside Learning

Modern Times, the 1936 Charlie Chaplin classic, opens with a flock of sheep jostling along. Fade to a crowd of factory workers emerging from a subway moving the same way as the sheep. The workers enter a factory where they look tiny before a gigantic machine and are herded to man assembly lines. There […]. The post Beyond mere conversion, virtual ILT is an opportunity to modernize learning first appeared on The Upside Learning Blog.

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How To Sell Your LearnDash Online Courses With WooCommerce

LearnDash

As a learning management system (LMS), our #1 priority is helping you easily create, manage, and sell high-quality courses. According to Hubspot, LearnDash is the best LMS plugin for WordPress so it’s no secret that we’re pretty good at what we do. But we’re always looking for better ways to deliver the best elearning tools to support our learners. This is why we recommend integrating WooCommerce with your LearnDash membership to extend your course capabilities. .

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