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Measuring Your Association’s eLearning ROI

Association eLearning

There is a lot of talk about the return on investment (ROI) of eLearning within the corporate training and development world, but less emphasis is put on this performance indicator in the association space. Demonstrating the ROI of training programs is cited as one the biggest challenges professionals in education and training face.

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Why Companies Should Spend More on Social Learning | Social.

Dashe & Thomson

Wikis are an easy place to start the promotion of collaborative learning spaces, and clients seem to be willing and able to accept this informal tool into their everyday lives. In the article she gives some scary statistics: Our recent study showed that 30 percent of US companies spent money on informal learning tools or services in 2010.

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8 Lessons Learned for Converting In-Person Training to Virtual Training

The Learning Dispatch

Do we have the ability to design an elearning course? Based on our experience in developing accessible elearning, here are eight lessons learned to help get you started. An option to consider is using elearning through a microlearning lens. Accessible Elearning is Effective Elearning.

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

Dashe & Thomson

Of course, the person “next to you” might just as often be consulted via email or other online tool, but it doesn’t change this fact: the amount of workplace learning done in formal training sessions is a tiny fraction of of the learning that takes place one-on-one, between coworkers. | Social Learning Blog - January 7, 2011 [.] Properly d.

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How Social Networks Can Harness the Power of Weak Ties | Social.

Dashe & Thomson

The power of tools like Facebook, LinkedIn, and Yammer, are pretty astounding. These tools give us a way to connect with people faster and more easily than ever before. The real challenge, and value, is to find tools and processes that help people connect and think “outside the cluster.&# Ive been looking for some ammo t.

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Addressing On-Demand Learning and Performance Needs #LCBQ | Social.

Dashe & Thomson

What is new, however, is the ratio of on-demand solutions to more traditional training offerings. In both cases, much of the trick when it comes to user adoption has to do with getting the word out early and often about the tools you are developing. Ive been looking for some ammo t. Jim: Glad you found the post helpful, Jeff!

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The Renewed Importance of EHR Training – Meaningful Use Incentives.

Dashe & Thomson

Simply put, in most cases failed EHRs suffer from the same symptoms that are seen in countless other IT implementations: insufficient staff buy-in, insufficient training, and an ROI that is often slow to make itself apparent. Up until now the effects of these failed implementations have amounted to little more than lost opportunities.