The Performance Improvement Blog

MARCH 22, 2012

The Obama administration has been touting the educational value of online courses since coming into office over three years ago, and many colleges, especially community colleges, have adopted that mantra. But if these courses aren’t related to what learners need to know on the job and can’t be applied immediately, then more is not better.).

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LearnDash

JUNE 24, 2021

Or, if they aren’t able to use what they learned on the job, they may conclude the course wasn’t worth their investment. Audio and video content can also help, and it doesn’t have to be fancy. We’ve already discussed the benefits of an active community in your online course. Motivation is one, ease of comprehension is another.

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Rapid eLearning

DECEMBER 1, 2020

Background audio is not as common as it once was in e-learning. Also, with mobile technology (and some limitations playing multiple audio tracks) it may create some problems playing the way you intend it. However, there are times where background audio makes sense. I’d love to hear how you’re using audio in your courses.

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Experiencing eLearning

MAY 15, 2018

The other, related idea is that everything can be learned on the job with performance support, without formal training. For example, Bruce Graham started a lively conversation in the Articulate Heroes community by describing someone he met at a conference. In this post, I’ll examine the first question. Sometimes, it’s not.

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LearnDash

APRIL 25, 2012

Many people, even outside of our community, suffer from this all-but-too-common trap which sucks the life out of your training and out of you. There is literally nothing worse than having to go back to a course, LMS data, PowerPoint slides, videos, audio (the list goes on) in order to make updates because something is not conveyed correctly.

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Hurix Digital

APRIL 12, 2025

This blog explores how technology-driven learning enhances critical thinking, problem-solving, and digital literacypreparing students for tomorrows job market. EdTech solutions came up with innovative methods like audio-visual E-learning tools and interactive digital learning platforms that redefined the entire ecosystem of education.

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The Learning Rooms

APRIL 11, 2025

It is based on the idea that knowledge resides within everyone, and we learn from interacting and making connections with others in online communities and transferring knowledge. Authoring tools will often include content libraries with images, audio or video for use when building your eLearning course. Cognitivism. Cybersecurity.

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Spark Your Interest

JANUARY 26, 2021

Doing a better job educating customers allows you to spend more time where it matters. Including creating expert communities. As well live webinars can also help you develop a sense of community among users. Simply record a live webinar and use the slides and recorded video and audio as the basis for your e-learning.

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LearnDash

SEPTEMBER 26, 2019

In addition, holding regular webinars can put you in touch with guest speakers that are willing to help add value to your community. You could supplement your course with a webinar that covers how Java developers can find high-paying jobs, and your guest-speaker could be a recruiter in that industry. What should you talk about?

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Rapid eLearning

MARCH 24, 2021

If you’re a Google Chrome 89+ user you now have access to Live Caption which is an accessibility feature that provides real-time captions for audio that plays through the browser. I tested the Live Captions on a few different e-learning products that had audio including courses in Storyline 360, Rise 360, and Review 360.

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LearnDash

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

They might need to develop a particular skill for their job, or fill in a gap in their already extensive knowledge. Customized e-learning experiences challenge, excite, and engage learners, helping to build a community of passionate people to support your online course business.

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Association eLearning

APRIL 9, 2014

The most valuable education products go beyond informing the learner, they enable the learner to better perform their job or even transform the learner – helping them to advance their skill-set. Make their lives better. The design and aesthetics of the course can have a major impact on the overall learning experience.

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LearnDash

JANUARY 21, 2020

Community engagement. Have you fostered a welcoming and supportive learning community? Many elderly users also frequently find themselves barred from participation from online courses because the materials are printed in too small a font, or the quiz buttons are hard to click, or the audio content has no subtitles. Gamification.

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Rapid eLearning

DECEMBER 8, 2020

I like to add background audio to my screencast tutorials. YouTube Audio Library : free for commercial use, no attribution search options. Lots of variety and easy to filter to find audio based on mood and duration. Check out these articles and free resources in the community. This is my go-to for tutorials.

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Brilliant Teams

JULY 12, 2024

Upskilling and Reskilling Helps employees acquire new skills or improve existing ones to meet changing job requirements. This stage involves writing, designing graphics, creating videos, recording audio, and developing interactive elements such as quizzes and simulations. The main purposes include: 1.

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Experiencing eLearning

MAY 15, 2018

The other, related idea is that everything can be learned on the job with performance support, without formal training. For example, Bruce Graham started a lively conversation in the Articulate Heroes community by describing someone he met at a conference. In this post, I’ll examine the first question. Sometimes, it’s not.

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Jane Hart

SEPTEMBER 1, 2016

Communities emerge. audio clips?), Communities of practice will continue to grow as knowledge artisans need to integrate their work and learning in a trusted space. As the gig economy dominates, communities of practice can bring some stability to our professional development. They’ll give out wrong information.

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Learnnovators

APRIL 2, 2023

Being once an accidental instructional designer yourself who had to learn on the job navigating the complexities of the design process without a road map, how do you look at this past? Think about how AI text to voice tools might change your use of audio narrators. And then go do it yourself. Using LLMs and other AI effectively (e.g.,

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Axonify

JANUARY 13, 2017

But the reality is that corporate learning management systems remain slow, hard to use, and fall short when it comes to improving employee capability and on-the-job behaviours that impact business objectives. There’s a lot of “wasted learning” taking place and it’s costing organizations millions of dollars every year.

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Axonify

JANUARY 13, 2017

But the reality is that corporate learning management systems remain slow, hard to use, and fall short when it comes to improving employee capability and on-the-job behaviours that impact business objectives. There’s a lot of “wasted learning” taking place and it’s costing organizations millions of dollars every year.

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learnWorlds

JUNE 23, 2020

Experiences in a well-trusted LMS may include study guides and self-paced assignments, video lectures, audio recordings, videoconferencing, interactive learning objects, and live chat with fellow students or asynchronous discussions. For example, finding a niche and the job of your dreams is challenging. Houston Community College.

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Rapid eLearning

AUGUST 11, 2020

I’m in the e-learning community every day helping people troubleshoot their e-learning courses. In the community, there’s usually some conversation about instructional design. Build a test course that is made up of some videos, audio, and various interactions (with some animations, to boot). Well, I was mistaken.

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Hurix Digital

APRIL 23, 2025

Community-Based Intervention: Self-Directed Learning Children have an innate ability to learn and are born curious about the world around them. However, conventional learning paths have stifled their learning abilities by forcing them to stay on a path of standardized curricula, grading systems, and communication design.

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Upside Learning

MARCH 26, 2013

By using a mobile device as a learning platform, one can leverage its unique features such as camera, audio/ video player & recorder, computing device, eBook reader, GPS, gaming compatibility etc. A: It all depends on your organization’s workforce demographics, their respective job roles and their learning requirements.

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learnWorlds

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

Online communities serve as gathering places for like-minded people to share opinions and ideas, build relationships, participate in events, or work towards common goals or shared interests. And these communities can all benefit from one key thing: a community website. Who do I want to benefit from this community?

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Limestone Learning

APRIL 29, 2022

PT: The Science of Audio for Elearning Audio and audio properties are probably the least understood among elearning developers. Phil Cowcill, Senior Elearning Specialist at Canada’s Department of National Defence (DND), will share research on the importance of audio. million American workers voluntarily quit their job.

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Rapid eLearning

MARCH 2, 2021

Create Audio and Video Resources. There are similar considerations for other multimedia such audio and video. Recording audio is easy and straightforward in most of the authoring tools. However, they don’t tend to have a lot of sophistication when it comes to editing or managing the audio. Free E-Learning Resources.

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mLearning Revolution

JULY 25, 2012

Since then mobile devices and Apps have only gotten better, faster and more innovative, and if there’s something the App development community has shown us, time and time again, is that mobile offers new possibilities never possible on PCs. And this precisely how we should think about mLearning as compared to eLearning.

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Fly Plugins

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Uploads: You can basically upload various types of media elements to your library like images, videos and audio clips. I actually placed these “buttons” within the member dashboard which included a welcome video at the top as well as links to all of the other resources such as a community forum, help desk, etc.

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Rapid eLearning

AUGUST 13, 2019

Many of you know I’m a big fan of the e-learning challenges posted each week in the community. This is the spirit of community in action. He always does a nice job with the animations in his demo and this one features some moving next buttons and bring content in and out of the screen. Download file. View demo.

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Gyrus

MARCH 15, 2024

Various methods, including learning portals, hyperlinked pages, screen cam tutorials, streaming audio and video, live web broadcasts, threaded discussions, chats, and desktop video conferencing, contribute to engaging and interactive eLearning experiences. The format should support the business goals and objectives of the course.

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Gyrus

MARCH 15, 2024

Various methods, including learning portals, hyperlinked pages, screen cam tutorials, streaming audio and video, live web broadcasts, threaded discussions, chats, and desktop video conferencing, contribute to engaging and interactive eLearning experiences. The format should support the business goals and objectives of the course.

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Gyrus

MARCH 15, 2024

Various methods, including learning portals, hyperlinked pages, screen cam tutorials, streaming audio and video, live web broadcasts, threaded discussions, chats, and desktop video conferencing, contribute to engaging and interactive eLearning experiences. The format should support the business goals and objectives of the course.

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Coursera

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

We are honored to welcome prestigious universities such as Saïd Business School – University of Oxford , Dubai College of Tourism , IMD Business School , and Real Madrid Graduate School Universidad Europea , along with industry leaders like Airbus Beyond , Amazon , Johns Hopkins Medicine , Liberty Mutual , and Xbox to our partner community.

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LifterLMS

JULY 30, 2022

Presto also has an audio player for course instructors like language teachers for their course creation websites. You’re scrolling in your feed and then you’ll see a video automatically playing with no audio. So that’s one of our newest things we released in January of this year, 2022, we released an audio player.

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learnWorlds

APRIL 21, 2022

Job Shadowing. Job Rotation. Different jobs require different hard and soft skills training. On-the-job or hands-on training jumps straight to the more technical or practical skills necessary for the job. Job Shadowing. It is especially useful for jobs like: Restaurant employees. Manufacturing jobs.

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Gyrus

AUGUST 23, 2024

Digital communication: Since most employees work remotely, it’s hard to interpret a person’s message accurately without audio-visual cues. Digital communication involves using digital tools to collaborate with employees working across different geographies. This allows employees to retain knowledge and learn faster.

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