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Make your training website more accessible: 10 essential tips

Arlo Training & Events Software

Approximately 16% of the world’s population has a disability (one in six of us), so when a website is not accessible, it effectively excludes a large portion of the population from using it. Some ways you can do this include: Adopt high contrast ratios – ensure that text and background colors have a contrast ratio of at least 4.5:1

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Learning from The King's Speech | Social Learning Blog

Dashe & Thomson

This movie should be required viewing for anyone in the learning industry – it demonstrates all the ingredients for effective learning. Weber also points out how effectively additional techniques demonstrated in the movie – like music, movement, and humor – open the mind to learning. I’ll be seeing it again!

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The Sound of Silence | Social Learning Blog

Dashe & Thomson

Social Learning Blog Training and Performance Improvement in the Real World Home About Bios Subscribe to RSS The Sound of Silence by Jim on April 7, 2011 in eLearning At what point does narration really add anything to an eLearning module, and at what point is it simply being added because “it’s what’s expected?” Why don’t we hear that?

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What Is Blended Learning? Types and Benefits:

BrainCert

Blended learning is a powerful way in increasing the participation and performance of the students. Significantly, blended learning reduces the operational amount which is very cost-effective. Evolution of education from physical presence to online in their own comfortable way, will make learning to reach a higher ratio.

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The $2 Whiteboard Shows Power of Peer-to-Peer Learning | Social.

Dashe & Thomson

It’s hard to overstate the importance of learner engagement when teaching complex new material, and in this case the $2 whiteboard is far more effective at gaining that engagement. less big companies, for more than 20 years. Rob Mueller: Great post on using games as a training device. Properly d.

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Moving from Teacher to Facilitator | Social Learning Blog

Dashe & Thomson

Tips for facilitating Here are a few tips you can use in a physical classroom, during synchronous online sessions, and even (with a little adaptation) with asynchronous applications: Begin by asking questions. View all posts by Michael → ← The Ultimate Brain Food: Performance Support Online Video: the Perfect Social Learning Tool?

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Why Companies Should Spend More on Social Learning | Social.

Dashe & Thomson

They may by very knowledgeable about the technology behind a tool but can’t bridge the gap to explaining its usage to the people who will be using it, or they don’t know of the most effective learning solutions (e.g. ILT vs. WBT vs. informal learning). Rob Mueller: Great post on using games as a training device. Properly d.