Avilar
AUGUST 15, 2018
Can’t decide which competency model to use? Making decisions is not always easy. An inordinate amount of time deciding between equally attractive options can drain you of your time and energy, which is why we often follow certain best practices to speed up the process. In fact, we do it so often, we may not even realize we’re following these patterns.
Living in Learning
AUGUST 16, 2018
“At what point do we reach diminishing returns in workforce productivity by complicating existing workloads with more work to learn new systems?”.
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InSync Training
AUGUST 16, 2018
Organizational boundaries keep growing and becoming more fluid, and as our learner base disperses around the globe, training programs have to adapt appropriately. That’s no small feat in the face of multi-cultural classrooms , emerging technologies, and stakeholder expectations of learning success. Multi-method delivery , or the simultaneous support and instruction of non-co-located learners, provides a popular and effective solution in the modern workplace.
eLearning Industry
AUGUST 13, 2018
If we want to develop good assessments, we have to do the hard, and often offline work, of. well. developing good assessments! This article, by Mary Burns of the Education Development Center, lays out 5 guidelines for developing good assessments. This post was first published on eLearning Industry.
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Adobe Captivate
AUGUST 14, 2018
If you design or develop eLearning content, you’ve likely run into issues displaying content on multiple devices, such as desktop computers, tablets and smartphones. For example, a really nice graphic may display well on a laptop, but look too small or be cut off on a smartphone. Authoring packages that generate “responsive” content have solved the issue of displaying on different devices by allowing the content to rearrange itself based on the type of device.
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The Simple Shift
AUGUST 16, 2018
Amazon is moving so fast on getting you stuff in hours not days and it feels like this will happen in the next 2-3 years. What’s the impact? Goodbye 7/11. This is the world we live in. Convenience is king and the need to run to the quickmart for the one off item is on […].
eLearning Industry
AUGUST 12, 2018
Games hook users right from the start, and keep them playing for hours on end. What lessons can we, as learning designers, borrow from games to improve engagement in our courses? Read on to find out. This post was first published on eLearning Industry.
InSync Training
AUGUST 14, 2018
Virtually There Recap. Did you know that you have stories constantly running through your subconscious mind? It’s true! Without realizing it, you frame every interaction through narrative, creating underlying bias. Good, bad, or indifferent, your bias influences how you navigate the world. This fundamental brain biology impacts professional relationships, too.
TOPYX LMS
AUGUST 14, 2018
Poor employee performance, high costs of corporate training and low employee engagement with training are all reasons that drive company leaders to invest in an online learning system, or LMS.¹ However, investing in just any eLearning system as opposed to a learning management system with specific features can set companies up for a failed LMS implementation.
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Every decision that goes into your learning monetization strategy matters for your organization’s bottom line. Our research has shown a clear correlation between high program maturity (and ROI!) and choosing the right monetization strategy. This eBook contains clear, actionable ways to approach packaging and pricing models that will help your association grow revenue, improve profitability, and drive expansion into new markets.
LearnDash
AUGUST 16, 2018
The design of your course has a profound effect on how your learners learn from it. How much time have you spent thinking about the design of your course? Not just the content, but the layout and the way in engages users. When you do think about it, how do you make your decisions? Are you thinking about your learners and their interaction with your course, or are you focused on the appearance?
Learningtogo
AUGUST 13, 2018
When Sam Rogers announced his intention to compile a list of the most popular podcasts for L&D in 2017, I thought I’d have to mount a write-in campaign. Luckily, Sam was aware of us and our program was on the ballot. I felt even luckier to make the list, thanks to our fascinating guests and listeners like you!
ej4 eLearning
AUGUST 16, 2018
Candy Cane Neck. That is the name I have given to a future medical condition of our youth. This is not the S-curve version of scoliosis I grew up hearing about in the 70’s and 80’s. This is a new version that will be caused by spending too many hours looking down at a tablet or phone. Scoliosis normally is caused by a growth spurt before puberty but I fear Candy Cane Neck will be striking adults too.
TOPYX LMS
AUGUST 16, 2018
BYOD, or bring your own device, is a growing global trend that refers to employees bringing personal devices to their place of employment to complete work activities or functions. Smartphones are most commonly used, but some employees bring their own laptops or tablets to the workplace as well.
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The job market is changing fast, and to stay ahead, your hiring strategy needs to be flexible. With recent economic shifts, more companies are turning to contingent workers for their adaptability and cost savings. In fact, 32% of businesses are already prioritizing contingent over traditional full-time positions. Curious to learn more? In our new guide, you'll discover: The major benefits of incorporating contingent workers into your team.
LearnDash
AUGUST 14, 2018
If you choose a hosted course platform then you are limiting future growth. There is a common scenario in the online course space that I see nearly every day. You get a good idea for an online course so you jump to a hosted (closed source) course builder. In a few days you get the course up. You may even start getting learners going through the content!
Client Engagement Academy
AUGUST 15, 2018
Innovation in educational technology and the shift to a digital world has necessitated huge changes from instructors, coaches, business owners, and entrepreneurs alike—they’ve had to make drastic alterations to not only the way they instruct, but to their entire business models, and at a much faster rate than predicted. Investment in Educational Technologies Continues to […].
The Logical Blog by IconLogic
AUGUST 16, 2018
by Jennie Ruby, CTT, COTP. The Assessment recording mode in Adobe Captivate creates a step-by-step software simulation that is intended to function as a test. It is part of the three-part formal software lesson: Demo, then Training (practice), then Assessment (test). The Assessment requires the learner to click through the steps without any hints, and it is set up to report each correct click as a point.
Tim Slade
AUGUST 12, 2018
Have you ever wondered whether or not you need a degree in eLearning or instructional design to be an eLearning designer or instructional designer? Well, it’s actually a very common question folks within our industry ask themselves, especially when they’re early in their career. The truth is because most of us fell into eLearning or instructional design by accident, most of us don’t hold a degree in eLearning or instructional design.
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How can we actively engage learners 24/7, on their level and according to their interests, while respecting their learning styles? It’s not impossible. In this guide: Explore how to transform traditional, one-way videos into two-way interactive learning experiences Understand different types of artificial intelligence (AI), including - Generative vs.
Web Courseworks
AUGUST 16, 2018
Download Now. Mircolearning White Paper. Fill in the form below to download. First Name * Last Name * Company Email. CAPTCHA. Close. Answer questions from “where did microlearning start?” to “how can I implement microlearning into my existing technologies at my association?” Find out how microlearning is being used in associations today and where you can expect to see it in the future.
Docebo
AUGUST 15, 2018
Are you curious to know what the future of mobile learning looks like? Come and see for yourself! It shouldn’t come as any surprise that the momentum of mobile technologies hasn’t shown any signs of slowing down. After all, more people than ever before – 2 billion, in fact – are constantly head-down, tapping away on their touch-screens, messaging friends on Facebook, sharing selfies on Instagram, or working on big projects over Slack.
Raptivity
AUGUST 15, 2018
As an educator, don’t you strive to create slideshows that can excite, engage, and educate your students in one go? But how many times has it happened that you built a presentation and thought that it needed to be improved? Creating bewitching presentations is an art. You either need to be a creative geek to craft one or possess the right tools to do so.
Kineo
AUGUST 15, 2018
The amount of information at our fingertips is one of the great things about the technological age we live in – but the sheer volume of it can be overwhelming.
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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.
LearnDash
AUGUST 13, 2018
The capabilities your LMS offers directly impact your course sales. You may not think of your LMS as a sales tool. But, as the delivery platform for your product, it’s an inherent part of the value you offer your learners. After all, a good course isn’t just about what you teach, but how you deliver it. If you hear of a great new trend in online education, you will want to try it out and incorporate it into your course while it’s popular.
Docebo
AUGUST 14, 2018
Ensure your sales team has the knowledge and learning resources they need to succeed. Revenue is the key to success for companies across the globe, and the sales team is on the front line every day competing for business against your rivals. Making sure your sales team is coming to the table prepared and knowledgeable isn’t just a nice to have, it’s a need to have.
Clark Quinn
AUGUST 15, 2018
Yesterday I wrote about examples as stories. And I received a comment that prompted some reflection. The comment suggested that scenarios were stories too. And I agree! They’re not examples, but they are stories. With a twist. So, as I’ve said many times, simulations are just a manipulable model of the world. And a motivated, self-capable learner can learn from them.
The Logical Blog by IconLogic
AUGUST 16, 2018
by Jennie Ruby, CTT, COTP. The Assessment recording mode in Adobe Captivate creates a step-by-step software simulation that is intended to function as a test. It is part of the three-part formal software lesson: Demo, then Training (practice), then Assessment (test). The Assessment requires the learner to click through the steps without any hints, and it is set up to report each correct click as a point.
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Unlock the full potential of your educational initiatives with the 11 Tips to Drive Learning Content Consumption eBook. You’ll uncover: 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? Discover the secrets from leading experts in the field, distilled into practical tips that promise to elevate the quality of your educational offerings,
dVinci Interactive
AUGUST 15, 2018
How to Use a Creative Brief for Learning Organizations For marketing agencies, the creative brief is imperative no matter the size of the campaign. The brief serves as the unifying document for the creative campaign to ensure all involved are looking in the same direction as they begin work on the next big idea. For learning organizations, the training needs analysis (TNA) often serves in this capacity.
Lambda Solutions
AUGUST 14, 2018
With the explosive growth in disruptive technologies, “digital” has been embraced as the way of life. As technology continues to permeate our workplaces, new ways need to be explored when delivering effective training for global workforces.
Clark Quinn
AUGUST 14, 2018
I’ve talked about examples before, and have long suggested that examples for learning should be in the form of stories. Today I thought a little deeper about how those stories can be told. And I thought of a particular entailment about video. But let me go through the whole story. So, first, an example needs to do several things. Foremost, examples show how a concept is used in context to guide performance and achieve a solution.
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