IT Training Department Blog

JULY 10, 2023

Once you’re at a place where you’ve cut everything anything unnecessary out of a course, it’s time to go back and cut some more. If any content in an eLearning course doesn’t directly help one of those three things then you’re doing it wrong. You’re creating a course about what employees need to do.

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Experiencing eLearning

MARCH 18, 2014

One skill I’m constantly trying to improve is estimating how long it will take to complete a project. For example, let’s say a client asks me to convert an existing full day training program to self-paced e-learning. Pretend with me that this client did, and I know the current course is meeting their needs.)

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Experiencing eLearning

MAY 21, 2019

One common question is “how long will it take to create this elearning?” That’s partly due to how tasks are classified, but I can’t completely reconcile the numbers. For example, let’s say a client asks me to convert an existing full day training program to self-paced e-learning.

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Spark Your Interest

AUGUST 30, 2021

So, let’s dive into what is e-learning and how different types of e-learning solve various problems for organizations. “E-learning motivators for employees are individual learning pace (95%) and no traveling (84%).” The training can be self-paced and repeated without any difference in its quality.

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Association eLearning

OCTOBER 11, 2017

It makes sense that shorter courses are gaining popularity. No one has time for an all-day course anymore covering so much material they forget half of it as soon as they log off. How long should microlearning be? How long microlearning courses should be, varies from organization to organization.

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Infopro Learning

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

Microlearning prevents learners from undergoing long courses and spending hours learning new things. The question is how learning leaders can build a microlearning training strategy that affordably supports remote employees’ immediate needs in 2023. The era of microlearning is here and will continue to be for some time.

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LearnDash

DECEMBER 22, 2020

Adjusting your course to better fit the needs of your learners may not be as complicated as you think. Have you ever signed up for a course on a subject you really cared about, only to find yourself losing motivation after a couple weeks, even though the content is as good as ever? Here’s how. How do you like to study?

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Gyrus

JANUARY 3, 2025

On-the-Job Training: Finding the Right Balance Viren Kapadia December 30, 2024 The Importance of Compliance Training for New Hires in the Life Sciences Viren Kapadia December 27, 2024 In the fast-paced world of life sciences, regulatory compliance is critical to the success and sustainability of an organization. Explore Training Solutions 2.

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Association eLearning

JULY 12, 2017

In 2015, less than half (49%) of all learning was instructor-led in a classroom without a virtual learning component, marking a steady decline over the course of seven years according to the Association of Talent Development. Are you considering transitioning a week-long seminar into a virtual training session?

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Docebo

JULY 23, 2021

The trick is to organize that knowledge and distribute it to learners to self-access when they need it, or at least have it sorted in a way that allows the learner to know they’re able to easily access the information they need when they need it most. . Learners want to be autonomous and self-directing. Why establish learner autonomy?

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LearnDash

MAY 23, 2024

In today’s fast-paced world, the pursuit of knowledge and skill development is more crucial than ever for professionals aiming to stay ahead in their careers. By embracing multimodal learning, instructors are able to improve course outcomes and engagement. This can lead to better long-term retention of knowledge and skills.

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Infopro Learning

JULY 8, 2022

This makes it difficult for them to sit through long hours of in-depth training, which may require extensive reading or listening to lectures. So, how does microlearning work? How does it compare against traditional techniques of L&D? Wondering how microlearning works? Self-Paced. Let’s find out.

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Infopro Learning

DECEMBER 26, 2024

Traditional approaches often fail to meet modern learning challenges, making a robust strategy essential for long-term success. It is a method for individuals to understand the material they need to absorb, whether in some training setting, on-the-job training, or a self-paced virtual learning environment.

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LearnDash

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

How can you offer useful strategies that help them keep on task? It can even be a life-long goal or a project we are deeply invested in. Learners who struggle with procrastination are more likely to burn out , leave the course incomplete, and not sign up for more. How could you remind a learner of their motivations?

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Origin Learning

DECEMBER 23, 2014

This can be developed if the following things are kept in mind: The what, how and why. Be it the designing of the instructional module or using the same to learn, the person must first understand what E-Learning is, which we have covered above, followed by how. Guide, don’t instruct. person forms his first impressions in 2.6

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LearnDash

AUGUST 22, 2019

Have you ever noticed how some of your course information is easier for your learners to absorb than others? Think of it like driving: you had to learn not just how to operate a vehicle, but also the rules of the road so that you didn’t get into trouble with other drivers. Use that information to improve the course over time.

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LearnDash

MARCH 5, 2020

You’re starting an online course. This is the first and most basic question facing anyone as they get their start in online education—whether as a private individual launching their first course, an educational institution trying to bring their current catalog online, or a business hoping to broaden their employee training.

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LearnDash

APRIL 25, 2019

Online courses are a fantastic way to transfer your expertise into the willing hands and minds of would-be students. How do you quantify and “package” a span of information that for you likely comes as second nature? Will you offer any sort of certification or proof that they’ve completed the course?

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Absorb LMS

JUNE 28, 2016

Not that long ago, in a galaxy, well, right here, learning management systems were something that were out of the reach of small and medium-sized organizations. Interfaces were clunky and dated, and LMS administrators would have to go through extensive onsite training to learn how to do basic course and user management.

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Docebo

FEBRUARY 6, 2022

If you’re reading this, you’ve probably been tasked with creating an asynchronous eLearning course. But, before we get to the tips, it’s probably worthwhile to cover how asynchronous learning differs from synchronous learning. In cases where the same tools are used, how they are used differs. Same tools, different experience.

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LearnDash

MARCH 4, 2019

I’m all for keeping pace with technological advances when they make sense, but the marketing around LXPs seems to be just that: marketing, rather than something truly innovative. So, what does it mean to be an LXP, can LMSs keep pace? Let’s take a look at some of the chief characteristics of an LXP and how LearnDash measures up.

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Gyrus

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

However, traditional training methodsclassroom-based sessions, long PowerPoint presentations, and printed manualsoften lead to low retention rates, logistical challenges, and high costs. Minimizing instructor costs by offering self-paced learning. Personalized Learning Adapts training to roles and performance.

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Arlo Training & Events Software

MARCH 13, 2025

The debate between Self Paced Learning vs Instructor Led Learning is often framed as a question of which method is “best.” ” However, the real focus should be on which learning method will most effectively help the learner meet the objectives of a course or module.

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Spark Your Interest

JANUARY 26, 2021

These illustrations show the customer how to put the table together. Similarly, the self-help screens when installing a new software product on your phone, laptop, or tablet. Traditionally customer education was a set of instructions on how-to-use widget X. Or how to access the latest iPhone feature. collecting leads.

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Spark Your Interest

JULY 13, 2021

Thinkific empowers entrepreneurs and small businesses to create online courses. Making it easy to manage your course and sell it for a profit. But, as with any training course, there are good, not so good, and great courses. And over 100+ million courses have been created generating $650 million on the platform.

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Infopro Learning

JUNE 15, 2016

Long-Term Leadership Development. An on-demand, unstructured learning approach including a library of self-paced e-learning, performance support tools, and instructor-led courses that can be offered on an ad hoc basis is recommended for training requirements that are more fleeting in nature. Sales Enablement.

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Infopro Learning

MAY 21, 2015

However, as corporate learning and talent management continues to mature as a business discipline, our assumptions about how best to deliver training to employees are being challenged. Instructional designers should treat microlearning with a “less is more” mentality, and resist making the content too long or putting in too much information.

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Docebo

DECEMBER 2, 2022

It wasn’t that long ago that a post-secondary degree was regarded as a golden ticket; the key that would unlock the door to endless career opportunities. (An Think: self-paced online courses.) As long as you can communicate the benefits of the certification, individuals and organizations alike will be willing to pay. .

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TOPYX LMS

MAY 24, 2017

Have you ever noticed how things are constantly being improved upon? Improvement initiatives are pushed forward by individuals who long to see processes become more efficient, procedures become more safe, and organizations become more effective. Since computer-based learning is self-paced, no employee is ever left behind in training.

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Academy of Mine

MARCH 24, 2022

Self-paced learning, otherwise known as on-demand training, is a type of eLearning that allows users to train in their own time. In comparison to traditional training or schooling that happens in-person, self-paced learning happens online and users can train and work through a course at their own pace.

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Fly Plugins

MARCH 26, 2024

Technology Conclusion In today’s fast-paced business landscape, employee training plays a crucial role in the success of any enterprise. It offers a wide range of features, including course creation, progress tracking, assessments, and certifications. Healthcare & Medical Industry 2. Retail Industry 4. Agriculture 5.

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KnowledgeCity

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

Features like drag-and-drop course builders, AI-powered automation, pre-built content libraries, and seamless integrations with HRIS, CRM, and communication tools make implementation faster than ever. Theres a lingering belief that LMS-based training consists of static slides, long videos, and monotonous quizzes that fail to engage learners.

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TalentLMS

DECEMBER 5, 2024

Whether you’re managing your training program as an administrator, deploying courses as an instructor, or engaging in training as a learner, the new LMS interface allows you to do it all with a click. TalentLMS’s course builder has been redesigned to intuitively lead instructors to various content creation options.

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Paradiso

JULY 18, 2022

Understand the Forgetting Curve and How to Flatten it. Let’s study the forgetting curve to see how L&D professionals can better plan their strategies and methods for knowledge retention among employees. How to tackle the Forgetting curve through Learning Reinforcement? Let’s see how to implement it.

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KnowledgeCity

MARCH 12, 2025

A single compliance lapse can lead to lawsuits, hefty fines, data breaches, or even long-term reputational damage. If they dont understand how regulations impact their daily work, your organization remains vulnerable to legal, financial, and security risks. So, how do you choose compliance training that actually makes a difference?

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Appsembler

AUGUST 6, 2021

One important part of these online learning courses is self-paced training and the ability to learn at a pace that suits each individual’s schedule and needs, whether it’s at work or at home. Self-Paced Training and the New World of Work. Effective and Engaging Training.

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KnowledgeCity

FEBRUARY 7, 2025

Tracking progress is a headache, and no matter how much you invest in training, employees still forget most of what they learn. Features like quizzes, refresher courses, and interactive content reinforce key concepts, leading to better long-term retention and knowledge application. Sound familiar?

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