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L&D Should Boost Employee Productivity, Not Disrupt It

Absorb LMS

Distractions at work are a fact of life, especially when you factor in emails, instant messages, desk-side visits from co-workers and the siren’s call of social media. So how can L&D professionals and the C-suite create learning experiences that are engaging and don’t disrupt employees’ flow of work?

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Micro learning – the big wave of mobile education

Matrix

It is also the case with how we learn. Micro learning is already established as the wonder child of the online education industry. A normal response to the spectacular growth of mobile learning and an antidote to lack of time and resources in the workplace, bite-sized learning can prove the perfect solution for employees.

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Using social media for eLearning (a look at the top 6 social platforms)

eFront

Social media have become an indispensable part of modern life. A huge part of our social lives already happens online rather than in the “real world” And while individual social media networks might rise and fall (remember MySpace?), social networking itself is not going anywhere.

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Using social media for eLearning (a look at the top 6 social platforms)

eFront

Social media have become an indispensable part of modern life. A huge part of our social lives already happens online rather than in the “real world” And while individual social media networks might rise and fall (remember MySpace?), social networking itself is not going anywhere.

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5 Ways to Engage Your Millennial Employees with Your LMS

SkyPrep

Yes, the solution is the evolving trend of using learning management system (LMS), the market for which rose over 21% in 2014. Personalize the Learning. If your employees are millennials who’re working through similar material at the same time, you can take advantage of this opportunity and make learning a personal job.

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Zipline vs. Reflexis vs. Playerlync vs. Workjam vs. Bigtincan—Which Is the Best Tool for Retail Training and Operations?

BigTinCan

Too many retail brands are still using antiquated learning methods in their retail training, leading to sales associates not retaining information. Not only is this style of learning scientifically proven not to work, it is also just plain boring. . The reasons for boredom in training and learning programs are well documented.

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How to Use mLearning to Maximize the Impact of Your Blended Training

EI Design

Over the past decade or so, corporate training has gone through several iterations, moving from in-class, Instructor-Led Training (ILT) to Virtual-ILT and ultimately to 100% Self-Directed Learning with little or no instructor-led components. What Is Blended Learning? Relevance of Blended Learning in the context of the current pandemic.