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What’s the Difference Between an LMS and an LCMS? Hint: It’s Not Just the Letter “C”

Association eLearning

Your association pays a vendor to create an interactive course that goes over the features of this new product. Now suppose the association wants to save money by making the course themselves and decides not to hire a vendor. Share this on Facebook. Share this on LinkedIn. Share this on Google+. Tweet This!

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Four Wishes for LMS Buyers

Association eLearning

I wish the genie would prompt all LMS Buyers to Google and read the definition of Learning Management System before calling me. The genie would show the LMS Buyer a vision of the eLearning world, and that there are a wide variety of vendors in the marketplace. Share this on Facebook. Share this on LinkedIn. Tweet This!

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When Misused Buzzwords Attack

Association eLearning

It’s important to realize that these can mean one thing to you and your association and something different to an eLearning vendor or instructional designer. Example : Someone goes to an eLearning vendor and asks for a course that’s interactive, immersive, innovative, effective, and fun. Share this on Facebook. Did this help?

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The Content or the LMS? Which Comes First?

Association eLearning

The process of determining LMS requirements, narrowing down vendors, getting stakeholders to review demos, and debriefing on the different options can take weeks or months. Share this on Facebook. Share this on LinkedIn. Share this on Google+. Add this to Google Bookmarks. Tweet This! Pin this to Pinterest.

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Q&A from Vendors – Learning Systems Edition

eLearning 24-7

And yet, I receive a lot of inquiries from vendors, including PE and investment firms. I will hold back from the investment and PE side; let’s take a peek at the vendor side. Vendors then ask these questions – through e-mail, via direct messaging on LinkedIn, or in general conversations. Grab some popcorn.

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Creative: You Asked For It, But Now It’s Terrifying

Association eLearning

It’s critical that you and your course developer (whether it’s an external vendor or someone in your association) have the same creative vision. Share this on Facebook. Share this on LinkedIn. Share this on Google+. Add this to Google Bookmarks. Tweet This! Pin this to Pinterest. Stumble upon something good?

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Gamification or Game-Based Learning? What’s the Difference?

Association eLearning

This is a big undertaking, so your association will want to find a proven vendor that will work with you to make your game-based eLearning a reality. Share this on Facebook. Share this on LinkedIn. Share this on Google+. Add this to Google Bookmarks. Made-from-Scratch Cake. Tweet This! Pin this to Pinterest.