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Gyrus

The process of onboarding begins from the first interaction. New entrants come with baggage—a lot of questions, anxiety, tentativeness, and uncertainty.

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Humans And Tech Must Work Together To Stop Cheating

eLearning Industry

The cost to develop high-stakes exam questions is significant. Proctoring high-stakes exams, whether they occur in-person or online, with people aided by technology is essential to ensure the test is secure and all test-takers are on equal footing. This post was first published on eLearning Industry.

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eLearning Trends for 2022: What Should You Pick & Why?

CommLab India

We're back with a list of eLearning trends for 2022, like we do every year. This time, though, the focus is on utility rather than style! If you want to learn more about these eLearning trends, read on.

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The SAM (Successive Approximation Model) Approach to eLearning

eLearningMind

Some instructional design models sell you the idea that a slow and steady process is the best solution. But some eLearning projects call for fast and furious instructional design. And that’s when the SAM model comes on the scene. In this article, you’ll learn about the model and its phases and benefits. You’ll also learn why it can be a better solution than traditional approaches to eLearning development.

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How to Fix the 10 Biggest Mistakes in Gamification

Speaker: Stephen Baer - Chief Creative Officer, The Game Agency (a division of ELB Learning)

Are you using gamification as part of your L&D strategy? SMART! According to multiple studies, gamification strategies have been proven to increase engagement, improve knowledge retention, and get stellar results, but what if your results just don’t hit the mark? According to instructional designers interviewed by The Game Agency, some errors are very common when implementing gamified learning.

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Diverse Characters In Learning Scenarios

Experiencing eLearning

Why create diverse characters for learning scenarios? Our characters should reflect the diversity of our audience. When in doubt, I tend to err on the side of being more diverse in my representation rather than more homogeneous. I’d rather show an aspiration of diversity, even if organizations haven’t reached that goal of diverse representation in real life yet.

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How to Design a Flawless Landing Page for Your Course

Lambda Solutions

Deciding to build and launch an online course can be very lucrative, particularly if you plan to sell training online. There are certain best practices, tactics and strategies that go into the anatomy of a successful landing page to ensure that you capture the attention of the reader. You want to provide content that will keep bringing them back until they are ready to make their decision.

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Never Waste a Good Crisis: How the Pandemic Positively Impacted L&D

InSync Training

The pandemic may have caused a massive shift in L&D, but for the better. Throughout the first year or so of the pandemic, The Learning Guild – often in conjunction with Megan Torrance of Torrance Learning – solicited information about how organizations, and specifically L&D departments and workers, were faring. The Guild membership is comprised largely of instructional designers, trainers and facilitators, eLearning developers, and tech support staff like learning management systems (LMS

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How to Structure An Online Course

LearnDash

If you structure an online course well, you’ll keep people engaged. Have you ever sat in a lecture – clearly presented by an expert – only to discover that you’re bored out of your mind and can’t stay awake? In my series focused on online courses , we’ve covered who should create a course , and how to come up with course topics , but now we need to work on keeping an audience engaged.

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The New Workplace Community: Hybrid & Thriving

Wisetail

Reskilling and upskilling are essential to a company’s future, and since the pandemic hit the ability to reskill is paramount. See how one Wisetail client, Philz Coffee, used its learning platform to respond to opportunities presented by this challenging year. The post The New Workplace Community: Hybrid & Thriving appeared first on Wisetail LMS & LXP.

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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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How to Design a Flawless Landing Page for Your Course

Lambda Solutions

Deciding to build and launch an online course can be very lucrative, particularly if you plan to sell training online. There are certain best practices, tactics and strategies that go into the anatomy of a successful landing page to ensure that you capture the attention of the reader. You want to provide content that will keep bringing them back until they are ready to make their decision.

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What 5 Skills are Necessary for Leaders in 2022?

Dashe & Thomson

Now more than ever, employees need effective leadership in their organizations. For a lot of these organizations, combatting the repercussions of the pandemic was the biggest challenge in 2021. Reopening supply chains, bringing teams back into an office setting or a hybrid environment, and retaining and hiring employees during a talent shortage are all examples of priorities and challenges that leaders faced this past year.

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Selling Courses: Which is Better – Evergreen or Launch Model?

LearnDash

Which approach is better when you’re selling courses? We’re in part seven of my series on online courses and it’s time to talk about how you go about selling courses. Should you use the Evergreen model? Or should you use a Product Launch approach? In case you’ve missed the first six parts, here they are: Who should build an online course How do come up with an idea for your online course How to structure your online course All the pre-requisites before you launch How do y

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L&D conferences in Australia in 2022

E-Learning Provocateur

Little did I know in March last year that the Learning & Development Leadership Summit would be the only in-person event that I would attend until the L&D Symposium in November! The summit was held in downtown Sydney – immersed in the hustle and bustle of the city, and convenient to boot. In contrast, the symposium was held in the gorgeous Hunter Valley – far enough away from the bright lights to be a hassle to get to, but free of the daily distractions of “work” – allowing u

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5 Things Your eLearning Strategy Needs (Beyond a Bigger Course Library)

What makes a great eLearning strategy? There’s no simple blueprint guaranteed to work; but there are recurring themes. The reality of L&D programs is that training needs to be repeatable, scalable, and uphold learning standards. Simultaneously, programs are often more engaging when personalized to the learner. Striking a balance between these demands can be a challenge.

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Happy New(s) Year!

Clark Quinn

It’s the new year, and I’ve been hinting for a while that something’s up. Well, now I can announce it. The new year seems like the right time for news, so Happy New(s) Year! While Quinnovation will continue, I have joined another initiative as well. If you’ve been paying attention, and I hope you have, two summers ago Will Thalheimer & Matt Richter ran a new and different event, the L&D Conference.

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How to successfully implement an LMS in your organization

Axonify

You typically can’t implement a learning management system (LMS) overnight, especially if you work in a large company. While these platforms have come a long way since the CD-ROM days, there’s still a lot of planning and strategy involved. By knowing what to expect and how to navigate the complexities of LMS implementation, you can … Continued.

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Selling Your Online Course

LearnDash

Have You Built Your Sales Page Yet? If you are focused on selling your online course one of the final things you have to do before launch is creating your sales page. Late last year I discovered a sales page that I liked and never had the time to circle back and break it down. So today I’m going to show you Minimum Viable Video and their sales page.

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Telecom sector: How to make learning more systematic & engaged using Corporate Learning Platform

G-Cube

Adopt systematic approach for learning and keep your workforce engaged using the corporate learning platform in Telecom industry.

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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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Why Is Gyrus Systems The Best Open-Source Training Management System?

Gyrus

Open-source training management system is the need of every professional space to survive and sustain in a competitive environment. Learn how Gyrus Systems delivers it efficiently to its clients.

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Important Tips to Fully Utilize LMS Integrations for Engaging Training

TOPYX LMS

According to Gallup, 15% of all U.S. employees are actively disengaged at work. 1 This may not sound like a high percentage of people, but it adds up to over 23 million individuals, as there are currently 155.18 million people who are employed in the United States. 2.

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Solving before Learning: A Case for Inverting the Way Courses are Designed

Upside Learning

In my previous piece, I attempted to make a case for using and promoting Self-Directed / Exploratory Learning, while designing learning for a modern workplace. With this piece, I want to explore and make a case for why learning designers should practice inverting the way they design their courses, by introducing the concept of solving […]. The post Solving before Learning: A Case for Inverting the Way Courses are Designed first appeared on The Upside Learning Blog.

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7 features to look for when choosing an LMS

Axonify

A learning management system (LMS) can revolutionize your employee training practices. But you can’t just implement any LMS. You must select a system that meets the unique needs of your organization and aligns with the way your employees do their jobs. If you’re in the market for an LMS, here are seven must-have features. Key … 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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The Need For An Employee Skill Management System Is Real!

Gyrus

Every company must invest in an skill management system of employee to ensure efficiency and engagement in training programs. This technology can smartly transform the way training is delivered.

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5 Reasons You Should Promote Informal Learning With Your LMS

TOPYX LMS

In the workplace, informal learning is by far the most common form of learning.

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Six Reasons Why Blended Learning Is Becoming a Trend

PulseLearning

In the past decade, technology-driven learning is adopted by organizations to support different learning requirements and varied audiences. The “classroom-only” approach is transforming and online training is no more limited by distance and cost. Although most businesses are not fully abandoning the conventional modes to favor online learning, blended learning is emerging as the preferred route.

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How to properly evaluate your employee training program

Axonify

When was the last time you conducted an honest assessment of your employee training program? The workplace has changed considerably over the past few years. Programs and content that hit the mark in 2019 may not provide the same value in 2022. If you want to foster an employee experience that attracts and retains the … Continued.

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LIVE DEMO: Using PowerPoint to Create Compelling Presentations for Virtual Training

Speaker: Richard Goring, Director at BrightCarbon

Have you ever caught an employee sleeping during training? Compelling content is paramount, but trying to do so with the same tools you've always used is complicated, right? Wrong! Powerpoint has excellent features that, with a bit of creativity, can help you improve your presentations and keep your people engaged without going over budget. By utilizing newer components that enable interactive sequences, navigable content to respond to your audience, and pop quizzes for informal knowledge checks

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When To Deploy Coaching vs. Training vs. Consulting

Training Industry

When To Deploy Coaching vs. Training vs. Consulting - Read more by Mike Allen on Training Industry.

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Transcreation: What It Is and Why You Need It

InWhatLanguage

If you’re a business with a global reach, you know the importance of localization. However, sometimes localization isn’t enough. To create marketing materials that truly resonate with your target audience, you need conversion. Transcreation is the process of adapting marketing materials from one language into another while preserving the original meaning and spirit of the text.

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Product update: December 2021

easygenerator

The post Product update: December 2021 appeared first on Create an online course easily | Easygenerator.