WBT Systems

NOVEMBER 14, 2017

But don’t take our word for it, here’s what researchers have to say about learning styles : “There is no adequate evidence base to justify incorporating learning-styles assessments into general educational practice.”. #2 The post Debunking Learning Myths: 12 Facts About Adult Learning appeared first on WBT Systems.

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WBT Systems

OCTOBER 17, 2017

WBT Systems will be exhibiting at the ICE Exchange and listening in on conversations about credentialing, but we thought we’d start one first here about motivating certification candidates. Ensure it has purpose by frequently assessing whether the required competencies have kept up with and keep ahead of employer needs.

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WBT Systems

JULY 5, 2016

This principle ensuring that adult learners have the opportunity to participate in experiences that help to consolidate their learning, rather than assessing adult learners on rote learning or memorization. The post Association eLearning vs Free Online Courses appeared first on WBT Systems. Request a Demo Today.

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WBT Systems

OCTOBER 10, 2017

We’ve got Higher Logic on the mind this week because WBT Systems is a Silver Sponsor of the Higher Logic Super Forum from October 15 to October 17 in Arlington, Virginia. The post Improve Student Success with an Online Learning Community appeared first on WBT Systems.

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WBT Systems

AUGUST 1, 2017

Assess participants’ level of knowledge. Ask participants to take a self-assessment quiz before and/or after they complete the prerequisite work. The post Flipped Learning Increases the Value of Conference Education appeared first on WBT Systems. If participants start lagging behind, give them a gentle email nudge.

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WBT Systems

JUNE 14, 2016

Assessment and Surveys. A good LMS will provide a diverse selection of question types and assessment modes, which can provide learners the flexibility to revisit the material or to re-evaluate their answers before submitting, following reflection.

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eLearning 24-7

DECEMBER 19, 2012

All the Open source systems – again you must add TinCan API on your own. Litmos – but only assessments. Sum Total Systems. WBT Systems. Learn Dash – a LMS on WordPress – but you must add TinCan API on your own. OnPoint Digital – M-Learning platform. Sum Total Maestro. Syberworks.

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WBT Systems

OCTOBER 25, 2016

When pricing your association’s training offerings, it is important to assess their value, and then price accordingly. appeared first on WBT Systems. For this and more great tips on how to generate revenue from your association training programs, download our free report, “ Getting More Bang for Your Buck!

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WBT Systems

AUGUST 30, 2016

Social learning could be incorporated formally, for example with a group project assessment or structured mentoring program, or less formally with an online discussion group to provide a forum for conversation with fellow learners following a webinar or conference. Let us show you what you can achieve with TopClass LMS : Request a Demo Today.

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WBT Systems

MARCH 28, 2017

Digital transcripts, resumes, ePortfolios, assessments, and other artifacts of learning allow individuals to present more, richer information during the application process than ever before.” What will it take to rely on industry-recognized assessments? appeared first on WBT Systems. Register Here for Free Webinar!

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WBT Systems

MARCH 27, 2018

Self-assessments provide another opportunity for taking control over one’s learning destiny. If a student believes a lesson is too basic, allow them to skip over it or dive deeper based on their self-assessment or quiz results. The post 8 New Ideas for Engaging Online Students appeared first on WBT Systems.

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WBT Systems

JUNE 12, 2018

When you collect useful student feedback on online courses, you can confidently assess and improve the effectiveness of your e-learning programs. Quizzes are an opportunity to assess student progress and, therefore, course effectiveness. The post How to Get Useful Student Feedback on Online Courses appeared first on WBT Systems.

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WBT Systems

NOVEMBER 28, 2017

In addition to the educational content, you will want to develop additional components for each module, for example: Self-assessment taken before starting a lesson or pathway. The post How to Build an Online Learning Program with a Limited Budget appeared first on WBT Systems. Other elements.

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WBT Systems

NOVEMBER 20, 2017

Will you assist learners in choosing a pathway either by providing some type of self-assessment or coaching? The post Learning Pathways: How to Fill Your Industry’s Skills Gap appeared first on WBT Systems. Their answer acts as a filter and determines which parts of the catalog they see.

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WBT Systems

JULY 25, 2017

Trust: the ability to assess the trustworthiness of online information and protect personal information. The post Help Your Members Across the Digital Readiness Gap appeared first on WBT Systems. Moving Members Along the Digital Readiness Spectrum. Use: the ability to use technology to accomplish online tasks like learning.

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WBT Systems

SEPTEMBER 27, 2016

To assess learner satisfaction, you could ask learners for feedback on course completion via survey or webinar, or use discussion forums to allow learners to make suggestions and provide feedback to instructors and administrators. appeared first on WBT Systems. This can be done in a variety of ways.

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WBT Systems

OCTOBER 3, 2017

Out of those who measure sometimes, frequently, or always, 80% of them use evaluation questions that reflect learning objectives, and 57% use a post-participation assessment or follow-up. The post The State of Association E-Learning: Cloudy with a Chance of Sunshine appeared first on WBT Systems.

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WBT Systems

FEBRUARY 7, 2017

Collaboration can also be made an integral part of the learning experience in online or offline courses by introducing a group project as part of the assessment process. Assessment of Learning. Assessments can take many forms in an LMS for associations, such as pre-and post-learning surveys, short quizzes, or detailed examinations.

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WBT Systems

JANUARY 23, 2018

Here are a few other ways to test an idea and assess demand: Create a lead magnet (an ebook or report) related to the course topic and send traffic to it via newsletter links, Facebook ads, and other paid advertising. The post What to Do If Your Association’s Online Course Failed appeared first on WBT Systems.

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WBT Systems

APRIL 17, 2018

Create assessment tools to measure progress. #3: The post 10 Benefits of Outsourcing Instructional Design for eLearning Programs appeared first on WBT Systems. Plan the use of online learning communities and other interactive activities that keep isolated learners engaged. 3: Eliminate unrealistic expectations of SMEs.

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WBT Systems

AUGUST 22, 2017

Associations could help students assess their readiness for employment, provide training for in-demand skills, and help place new graduates in entry-level positions at member companies. The post Keep Ahead of Higher Ed, the Professional Development Competition for Associations appeared first on WBT Systems.

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WBT Systems

JULY 5, 2017

You can also use the LMS to track their progress and assess their understanding of the information. The post 10 Unconventional Ways to Get More Value from Your Association’s LMS appeared first on WBT Systems. They’ll either return to your LMS themselves as a student or spread the word about your online learning programs.

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WBT Systems

JUNE 26, 2017

Participants take a health assessment survey at the start to identify health risks, choose a focus area (activity, rest, nutrition, quality of life, or safety), make a health commitment, and participate in health challenges. The post Increase Member Engagement with an Online Learning Challenge appeared first on WBT Systems.

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WBT Systems

NOVEMBER 29, 2016

Certain learning management systems, like TopClass LMS, will include a testing and question pool to enable you to enhance your content and increase learner engagement with quizzes, assessments, and pre- or post-learning surveys. The post LMS, LCMS, Content Authoring: Exploring eLearning Tools appeared first on WBT Systems.

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WBT Systems

JULY 19, 2016

You can also punctuate courses with quizzes or tests to assess your learners’ understanding at each stage of the course.This can ensure your learners can evolve their understanding of an idea as they progress through the content. The post Learning Content Curation for Association Member Education appeared first on WBT Systems.

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eLearning 24-7

AUGUST 9, 2022

(May not apply to everyone, i.e. say a skills-based measurement platform, and thus it doesn’t impact) What one feature/function that your learning system offers to your employees, they use the least? What one feature/function that your learning system offers to your employees, they use the most – i.e. what is the most popular?

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WBT Systems

JULY 18, 2017

At the start of the course, students take an online survey that helps them assess their understanding and interest in different online teaching practices. The post 10 Secrets of Online Course Design from Award-Winning MOOCs appeared first on WBT Systems. They receive a personalized reading list based on their survey results.

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WBT Systems

DECEMBER 6, 2016

An issuer creates the set of competencies or curriculum and the assessments to determine if the earner has acquired the necessary skills. We will be exhibiting at Booth #615 and displaying the latest social learning and digital badge features of our award-winning TopClass Learning Management System. References. 2012, September 12).

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WBT Systems

FEBRUARY 27, 2018

You could provide a self-assessment quiz that shows people how current (or dated) their skills are compared to colleagues working with this new technology. The post The Best Marketing for Educational Programs is Content Marketing appeared first on WBT Systems. Where to find content to use for marketing.

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WBT Systems

JANUARY 17, 2017

Members do not want to spend extra time trying to find the courses they need to complete, struggling to navigate course materials and assignments, or complete and pass assessments. To see an Association Learning Management System your members will love, request a demo of TopClass LMS today! appeared first on WBT Systems.

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WBT Systems

JANUARY 31, 2017

Add to this a well-curated catalog of engaging content and assessments that challenge learners, continuous learning opportunities are provided through the LMS for continuing education and/or certification. appeared first on WBT Systems. More details are available on the Spark Consulting website.

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WBT Systems

SEPTEMBER 13, 2016

The post Associations Need to Lead Change with Education Programs appeared first on WBT Systems. Manage Complex Continuing Education and Certification. How Associations Can Lead on Education , article in Associations Now Magazine by Mark Athitakis, September 12, 2016.

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WBT Systems

JULY 31, 2018

Skills gap assessments—along with continuing education recommendations to fill in gaps. The post Help Millennials Get Jobs: Offer Online Learning & Career Resources appeared first on WBT Systems. A job board will attract millennials—and revenue too thanks to the employers who post positions. Career webinars.

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WBT Systems

APRIL 24, 2018

Do you need help with learning strategy and/or needs assessment ? The post Working with an Instructional Designer: How to Prepare for Success appeared first on WBT Systems. Is the new course based on an existing program or is the content being developed from scratch? Are you relying on the ID to come up with the course content?

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WBT Systems

JUNE 5, 2018

Make sure your system partners have processes in place for regularly testing and assessing the effectiveness of their cybersecurity measures. The post How Technology Partners Help Associations Comply with GDPR appeared first on WBT Systems. Security should always be a focus for your technology partners. Don’t be shy.

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Talented Learning

JANUARY 8, 2020

CompTIA Acquires Assessment, Certification and Training Company, Metacog. For example, BenchPrep , Blue Sky eLearn , Community Brands , EthosCE , WBT Systems and Web Courseworks have made significant inroads in this segment. Access Group Acquires Unicorn, UK’s Leader in Learning Technology Solutions.

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Talented Learning

MAY 22, 2019

At SmartThoughts , I work with non-profit organizations that are struggling to find the right systems. I assess their existing technology and help them find the best fit for their particular needs. We both help associations find software that meets their strategic needs, right? Yes, our missions are very similar.

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