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eLearning Trends for 2018

Association eLearning

Now the LMS is only one piece in the puzzle of platforms designed to give learners and administrators the best experience possible. Therefore, an LMS needs to integrate with those systems, whether it’s an AMS or a webinar platform. xAPI helps with integrations and reporting between various platforms. Microlearning.

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How to Use Adult Learning Theory for Better Learning Outcomes

Maestro

Learning is a process, so game elements don’t have to be the entire learning experience—but incorporating some play into the mix can boost engagement and outcomes. Curriculums that take the time to provide everyday examples of concepts provide a reminder of value to adult learners.

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Advancements in real-time data analytics for VR training platforms

STRIVR

With VR, learners are able to practice both hard and soft skills in a highly realistic virtual setting, so they effectively experience the “real job” without the associated risk of learning on the job. Another example might be an in-headset quiz, where the learner is asked to make a choice then immediately notified if the choice is incorrect.

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Cognitive Learning: How to Use It, Benefits and Examples

Academy of Mine

The problem with this style of learning is that it sometimes results in learners memorizing answers solely to complete a course. That’s where Cognitive Learning Theory (CLT) comes into play – by focusing on individuals’ backgrounds and experiences as opposed to just grading for correctness. What is Cognitive Learning Theory?

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Agile Microlearning Explained

Cognitive science theories already supply the answers. Learn how OttoLearn packages them into a single platform you can use to deliver microlearning based reinforcement training, and go beyond completions to focus on outcomes. Learner engagement and retention doesn’t have to be a mystery.

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Must-Have Skills to Look For When Hiring an Instructional Designer

LearnDash

Experience with instructional design tools and technology You’ll need someone with experience using instructional design software, authoring tools, and learning management systems. For example, if you’re using LearnDash, your designer should know how to build within the LearnDash LMS. Professional organizations and associations.

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10 free social learning platforms

Ed App

Along with the rise of online social networking, the ability to transfer social learning into an online format has also become a more seamless process. In this article, we will take a look at ten different social learning platforms that are free for teachers and learners. What is social learning? 8) Participate.