TOPYX LMS

JANUARY 21, 2016

It’s 2016. It’s time to seriously discuss the benefits of social learning. Jodi Harrison, Vice President of Business and Product Development at Interactyx, was a guest on the popular radio broadcast from the Brandon Hall Group, called HCMx Radio. She joined hosts Rachel Cooke, COO and Michael Rochelle, Chief Strategy Officer & HCM Principal Analyst at Brandon Hall Group for this installment of the radio show / podcast.

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Learnnovators

JANUARY 19, 2016

A co-design process to focus on the learner and create human centered learning solutions. Designed by our Guest Blogger, Arun Pradhan. Arun Pradhan has over 17 years’ experience in digital and blended learning. He currently works as the lead solution designer for DeakinPrime, helping to deliver 70:20:10 inspired performance solutions for some of Australia’s largest telcos, retailers, banks and insurers. .

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Making Change

JANUARY 18, 2016

Congratulations! You’ve just been assigned to work with a design team in Zekostan. You’re leaving in a week. Your Zeko colleagues know that you’re coming from a very different culture and might have trouble fitting in. Luckily, they’ve developed some materials that help people from your culture prepare for working in theirs. You can choose one of the following “Prepare for Zekostan” packages.

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Kineo

JANUARY 18, 2016

While video is arguably the most engaging and popular way of delivering online learning, in the workplace it’s largely underused and unevolved. All that is set to change. Fuelled by advances in digital video technology, and propelled by the advertising industry, interactive video is about to get disruptive!

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As a training manager looking to amplify your team's results, Knowledge Avatars are the next level. Beyond mere chatbots, Knowledge Avatars are companions, interactive tutors ready to educate the urgent information your team needs to excel in their roles. Knowledge Avatars are versatile and adaptable personal coaches! They can be customized with your company's knowledge via a simple upload of your data.

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Jane Hart

JANUARY 17, 2016

Following my two previous posts on change in 2016, Rethinking Workplace Learning and Rethinking CPD, I have been asked? “What are the steps for taking this forward in my organisation?” I believe this involves a 5 step process: See the change Have a vision of what you would like to see in your own organisation: A new […].

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Axonify

JANUARY 22, 2016

Earlier this week, we had the pleasure of hosting our first webinar of 2016 with special guests: Don Taylor (Long-time veteran of the learning space and currently the Chairman of the Learning and Performance Institute ) and Carol Leaman (CEO of Axonify). The webinar focused on the results of a survey, which asked participants to identify the trends that are going to be ‘hot’ in workplace learning this year.

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

JANUARY 21, 2016

by Kevin Siegel      While you can use Captivate's  Find and Replace  feature (located in the Edit menu) to find all kinds of things in a project (including images, animation, and Flash video), I find this feature most useful for quickly replacing words or phrases throughout a project.   In the image below, I intend to change the phrase "Watch as" with the word "Select.

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Learnnovators

JANUARY 20, 2016

The post INFOGRAPHIC: DESIGN THINKING FOR HUMAN-CENTERED LEARNING appeared first on Learnnovators.

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Learning Visions

JANUARY 20, 2016

Today I got to kick off the eLearning Guild's latest online forum, Instructional Design Approaches for Project and Learner Success. I talked about one of my favorite subjects: the many shades of instructional design and shared some tips and ideas for designing better eLearning along the way. Enjoy!

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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.

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Allen Interactions

JANUARY 19, 2016

By Ellen Burns-Johnson , Instructional Designer / @EllenBJohnson. The Big Short is a recently released dark comedy that explores the 2008 financial crisis. It’s nominated for several awards in the upcoming Oscars, and has garnered significant attention for its success in communicating tricky financial concepts to a general audience.

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

JANUARY 22, 2016

I'm proud to announce that I'll be facilitating/refereeing an awesome hands-on pre-conference session at the STC Technical Communication Summit in Anaheim, CA later this year. Here's why this session is going to be a real slug-fest: In this corner: Adobe Captivate. Over there? It's Articulate Storyline? And because this isn't a two-tool fight, look over there and you'll see TechSmith Camtasia Studio.

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LearnDash

JANUARY 19, 2016

We are excited to share with you the latest of the LearnDash add-ons. This particular add-on will give you an additional option for selling your courses. Up until today you always had the option to sell your courses with Stripe as long as you were leveraging one of the four popular WordPress shopping carts. However, with this add-on you can use Stripe in a similar way that you use our built-in PayPal or 2Checkout integrations.

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Origin Learning

JANUARY 22, 2016

Those who ‘hate’ fish have something to take from ‘the Japanese loved fresh fish’ story! This fish story is the one doing the rounds on social media networks in recent times. But then, some tales are worth re-visiting, re-hearing, and re-seeing (if you can). Read on…. It’s to do with our appetite for learning; the quest to grow; the constant pursuit to the path of excellence in whatever we do.

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Joitske Hulsebosch eLearning

JANUARY 17, 2016

I wrote this blogpost last year with Saskia Tiggelaar and Lisan van der Lee. It took me some time to translate it into English. It was written on the basis of a session with Ben Betts organized by MOOCfactory called 'Meeting more minds'. Experience API, XAPI, Learning Record Stores, TinCan API do you know what this is about? It all sound rather technical.

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

JANUARY 20, 2016

by Willam van Weelden      RoboHelp 2015 patch 2  introduces a great feature for Responsive HTML5: sitemaps. A sitemap is a file with a list of all topics in your output. Search engines such as Google and Bing use the sitemap to determine which topics are available in your output, boosting findability of your content. If you want to make 1st place on Google, having a sitemap is essential.

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ICS Learning

JANUARY 20, 2016

Video is a learning game changer. Video, when properly utilized, can be a powerful tool for actively engaging your target audience while supporting their learning processes to the fullest potential. Whether you choose to deploy your video as a simple standalone clip delivered via mobile devices or as an element of a larger eLearning course, video enables you to build a collection of learning stories from your industry’s high performers, key demonstrators, and leaders.

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Origin Learning

JANUARY 16, 2016

This is the second and concluding part of the blog post titled ‘Do you see a paradigm shift in learning?’. It was the year 1987. Superpower leaders then –US president Ronald Reagan and West German Chancellor Helmut Kohl took the stage with Berlin’s Brandenburg Gate as backdrop. ‘Tear down this wall’ was the dramatic line used by Reagan in his speech delivered about 100 yards from the Berlin Wall.Internet surfing data reveals that this speech, especially the powerful line, was Reagan’

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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.

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Edmego Learning

JANUARY 20, 2016

Punching People Can Get You Fired. Are you feeling angry? Or do you feel hostility radiating from your coworkers? The world is more stressful than ever these days. I struggle to even watch the news in the morning because it messes with my zen. It can be difficult to keep the fears and frustrations of day to day affairs from crossing over to the work environment.

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LearnDash

JANUARY 18, 2016

Last year I wrote a post about the future of elearning in the year 2015. Now that a year has gone by I was curious if any of these predictions came true. In case you haven’t seen it yet, you may want to read the original article first. Here you can read more about the predictions I made and some additional context. For the sake of this article however, I’ll just remind you of each item.

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ICS Learning

JANUARY 20, 2016

Video is a learning game changer. Video, when used properly, can be an extremely effective tool in actively engaging your target audience while supporting the learning process to the fullest potential. Whether you choose to deploy your video as a part of a larger eLearning course or as a simple standalone video delivered via mobile devices, video gives you the ability to build a collection of learning stories from your industry’s leaders, high performers, and key demonstrators.

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Clark Quinn

JANUARY 19, 2016

I was on a case. I’m a performance detective, and that’s what I do. Someone wasn’t performing they way they were supposed to, and it was my job to figure out why. My client thought he knew. They always do. But I had to figure it out myself. Like always. Before I hit the bricks, I hit the books. Look, there’s no point watching anyone if you don’t know what you’re looking for.

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Axonify

JANUARY 22, 2016

Earlier this week, we had the pleasure of hosting our first webinar of 2016 with special guests: Don Taylor (Long-time veteran of the learning space and currently the Chairman of the Learning and Performance Institute ) and Carol Leaman (CEO of Axonify). The webinar focused on the results of a survey, which asked participants to identify the trends that are going to be ‘hot’ in workplace learning this year.

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Living in Learning

JANUARY 22, 2016

Is it 70:20:10 or is it 85:12:3? To answer this question I offer another question – “Who gives a rip?” – as long as the end-game drives sustained workforce capability. The correct ratio is only correct if the end-game is reached.

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Torrance Learning

JANUARY 22, 2016

I just returned from ATD’s TechKnowledge 2016, where I learned all sorts of groovy stuff: cool tricks for Adobe Connect, the value of microvideo, best practices for MOOCs. However, as is often the case, the most potent lesson didn’t come from any of the fabulous presenters’ direct instruction. Instead, I was reminded, for approximately the millionth time, of the value of learning as a member of a community.

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Inkling

JANUARY 21, 2016

Learning and development (L&D) should be one of your main focuses in 2016 to retain talent, and build an innovative, engaged workforce. But in-house training can be a daunting undertaking. While organizations often reach for outside assistance in developing employee training programs, it’s often simpler and more affordable for companies to develop their own, even without access to a dedicated technical team.

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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,

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Axonify

JANUARY 22, 2016

Earlier this week, we had the pleasure of hosting our first webinar of 2016 with special guests: Don Taylor (Long-time veteran of the learning space and currently the Chairman of the Learning and Performance Institute ) and Carol Leaman (CEO of Axonify). The webinar focused on the results of a survey, which asked participants to identify the trends that are going to be ‘hot’ in workplace learning this year.

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Association eLearning

JANUARY 21, 2016

Launching a new product or service at any organization can feel like rocket science, one wrong move and BOOM! Don’t let your eLearning initiative go up in flames, plot a course for success among the association stars with these six tips. Match the courses to the learners. If you’ve done your market research you know who your target audience is. Make sure you match your course offerings to the needs of the learning audience.

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Edmego Learning

JANUARY 20, 2016

Punching People Can Get You Fired. Are you feeling angry? Or do you feel hostility radiating from your coworkers? The world is more stressful than ever these days. I struggle to even watch the news in the morning because it messes with my zen. It can be difficult to keep the fears and frustrations of day to day affairs from crossing over to the work environment.

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