Appsembler

JANUARY 28, 2019

What is the ROI on your software training? Is your training viewed as a cost center, or a revenue generation machine? Training can be very beneficial for your business, generating revenue both directly and indirectly. Aside from the business benefits of offering software training, for example –– 68% of users are able to use the product more while 56% use more product features/functions –– if you get it right, offering training courses can help you generate revenue, instead of costing your busine

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Josh Bersin on Enterprise Learning

JANUARY 26, 2019

As an experienced technology and HR analyst, I’m always a little skeptical about new tools. In the case of Virtual Reality (VR), I played around with the cardboard VR from the New York Times , but never really thought it was ready for prime time. Wow, was I wrong. About a year ago I went. Read more» The post VR Enters Corporate Learning With A Vengeance: And The Results Are Amazing appeared first on JOSH BERSIN.

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LearnDash

JANUARY 29, 2019

Learners will have better outcomes with the right kind of support from their instructors. One of the biggest struggles online educators have in growing a successful online business lies in engaging and retaining the learners who have already signed up for their course. Online learners frequently feel out of touch and disconnected , and these feelings can be enhanced by unintentional communication mistakes from the educators themselves.

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QuoDeck

JANUARY 30, 2019

One of the major challenges HR and L&D professionals face is getting the employees to get interested in the learning programs. Games or rather game-based learning can help here. This article will focus on how a company can market its so-called boring learning programs and make them interesting. Using Games To Market Your Learning Program. Getting your employees interested in your learning program is a herculean task.

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The Simple Shift

JANUARY 30, 2019

What if everyone in your organization was regularly engaging on your ESN? And not just the ESN but also in a Chat platform too? You’d be pretty excited. And when I say “engaging” I mean more than a GIF here and a “like” there but real responses and content in text form, sentences written with […].

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CommLab India

JANUARY 29, 2019

Looking to evaluate eLearning? This infographic gives you information on the different approaches that can be followed for evaluating the effectiveness of eLearning courses.

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eLearning Industry

FEBRUARY 1, 2019

Sometimes, even the best eLearning design teams need a little inspiration. Take a look at 3 brilliant examples of eLearning to give your team fresh ideas for the year ahead. This post was first published on eLearning Industry.

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Experiencing eLearning

JANUARY 31, 2019

This post was originally published on May 26, 2007. It has become by far my most popular post. Even after all these years, people are trying to answer this question. In the coming months, I plan to update a number of “classic” posts like this one. Over the years, I’ve been asked by many different people what an instructional designer does.

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Wizcabin

FEBRUARY 1, 2019

Lack of employee engagement has always been a top issue for learning managers. Many organizations like google, American express and John Lewis has come up with employee engagement strategies to overcome the user resistance to new technologies. Studies show that the value of learning engagement is so profound that the learning outcome and effectiveness is directly linked to user engagement.

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LearnDash

JANUARY 31, 2019

How valuable is online training for businesses, and how can they calculate ROI? You’ve heard a lot about online learning, but how do you know it’s the best solution for your organization? Many businesses have ample need for more efficient training, whether it be for new hires, continued learning, or leadership development. However, it’s not always clear to these organizations how they should address this need.

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eLearning Industry

JANUARY 28, 2019

As eLearning professionals, educators, or trainers, we realize that high learner engagement comes from immersive and interactive learning experiences and not from non-interactive page-turner courses. But using interactive templates to build engaging modules comes with its own set of challenges. This post was first published on eLearning Industry.

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Clark Quinn

JANUARY 29, 2019

At the LearnTec conference, Jane Hart opened up the Modern Workplace Learning track with a thoughtful presentation about the rationale for MWL. She started by pointing out the changes that are driving the need. Jane identified what people are actually doing in their own learning to motivate the need for L&D change. She then characterized important elements that L&D should consider.

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Lambda Solutions

JANUARY 30, 2019

Every year, it seems like more and more media outlets are ready to announce the end of the traditional classroom — that desks and chalkboards will soon be discarded to make way for flipped classes, digital workspaces and social learning. The truth is, the best educational technology doesn’t replace the traditional classroom, but enhances it. Through the latest educational innovations, teachers and students now have better access to quality resources and effective learning methods than ever befor

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Customization is crucial for an effective LMS strategy. A one-size-fits-all approach no longer works for diverse and dynamic organizations. Customizable LMS platforms allow tailored learning experiences that meet specific company needs, boost user engagement, and seamlessly integrate with existing systems. Customization also supports scalability, adapting as an organization evolves, ensuring long-term investment value.

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LearnDash

JANUARY 28, 2019

Experience is hard to come by. Your first online course is something you can only learn by doing. Are you prepared for your online educational debut? That’s a bit of a trick question. They answer is: you’re not, and you won’t be until you actually gain some experience. And unfortunately, experience is not a thing you can gain second-hand. At a certain point, you have to reconcile yourself to some rough edges as you fine-tune your course.

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eLearning Industry

JANUARY 29, 2019

Want to know if your custom eLearning is hitting the mark? That depends on the mark you set! Writing effective learning objectives is a crucial step in custom eLearning design. Let us walk you through 4 top tips to get you started in the right direction. This post was first published on eLearning Industry.

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B Online Learning

JANUARY 30, 2019

One of the many skills that eLearning designers need is the ability to write clear and engaging audio scripts. Good narration should complement […]. The post Tips for Writing Audio Scripts appeared first on B Online Learning.

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Clark Quinn

JANUARY 29, 2019

I was listening in to a webinar on trends in higher education. The speakers had been looking at different higher ed pedagogy models, within and external to institutions. It became clear that there was a significant gap between a focus on meeting corporate needs and the original goals of education. Naturally, it got me to think, and one link was, not surprisingly, wisdom.

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InSync Training

JANUARY 29, 2019

Virtually There Session Recap. More likely than not, your organization now has a global component. Whether you work for a Fortune 50 company with regional offices all around the globe, or a small startup with a single team in a different country, the demographics of your training audience have changed. How do you adapt to this new modern workplace reality?

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eLearning Industry

JANUARY 31, 2019

Most research on the development time for online learning predates today’s easy-to-use course authoring tools. Here's a look at how you can determine the estimates for how long it takes to create an eLearning program, how much it will cost, and the ROI (Return On Investment) it will bring you. This post was first published on eLearning Industry.

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Julian Davis

JANUARY 31, 2019

There may be a requirement to round the results of the quiz so as to display a full number and not a number with a decimal place. For example, show 91% instead of 90.89%. The post Rounding the results of a quiz in Articulate Storyline 360 first appeared on Digital Learning Solutions.

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Clark Quinn

JANUARY 30, 2019

“I skate to where the puck is going to be, not where it has been.” – Wayne Gretsky. This quote, over-used to the point of being a cliché, is still relevant. I was just reading Simon Terry’s amusing and insightful post on ‘best practices’ (against them, of course), and it reminded me of this phrase. He said “Best practices are often racing to where someone used to be”, and that’s critical.

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Paradiso

JANUARY 29, 2019

There is no doubt that the Content Creation for education or virtual training requires different strategies than those we use when we give courses or face-to-face workshops. This creation is a great challenge! When we talk about online courses, it’s necessary that the final user or student, feels the desire to connect, performs each activity and complete it successfully, without “copying and pasting”, without evading some content or without using big amounts of time to actually acqui

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Client Engagement Academy

JANUARY 31, 2019

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Docebo

JANUARY 31, 2019

Docebo’s 7.6 product release elevates AI, social learning, privacy and course management functionalities. Fresh off the heels of our groundbreaking 7.5 product release , which unveiled our first steps towards becoming an Artificial Intelligence (AI) platform for learning, Docebo is kicking off 2019 with a set of new and carefully-thought-out features, including a few borne from customer feedback via our Ideas Portal.

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

JANUARY 31, 2019

I was teaching Storyline recently and one of my students wanted to put a check mark image into his project. Before I could blink, he was on Google, had searched for a check mark image, found a ton of them, downloaded the one he liked, and added it to his project. Done and done!   Of course, the image was copyrighted (as are most images you'll find via Google searches).

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With the increased interest in reskilling and upskilling existing workforces, companies are looking for more training and development content and realizing that higher education has a lot to offer. Similarly, companies are finding value in providing training to students and preskilling their future workforce. The challenge is that the technology and platforms used to serve these two audiences have never had to work well together—until now.

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