LearnDash

OCTOBER 11, 2024

Today’s blog features a conversation with Jack Kitterhing, Director of Product Management, about a feature that provides substantial benefits for course development: Shared Course Steps. What is the Shared Course Steps feature? There’s no other WordPress LMS that does Shared Course Steps.

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Experiencing eLearning

MARCH 23, 2021

While I often share those recordings on my blog as they happen, this is the first time I have compiled a complete list like this. Have you ever thought that adding scenarios might improve your courses, but you weren’t sure where to start? We’ll discuss how to design feedback to meet the needs of both novice and expert learners.

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Experiencing eLearning

MARCH 21, 2023

“By the end of this course, you will be able to…” But should we really start our elearning this way? Is that really the best way to communicate with learners about the goals of training? We want learners to understand what they’re expected to learn. No, I think we can do better. Or maybe not.

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Experiencing eLearning

MAY 11, 2021

Nick Floro talked about a number of trends in this session (more than 6, honestly), but he also shared a bunch of resources. One idea Nick Floro shared in this session was to use Google Analytics to track usage data on courses. Nick also shared the Remove.bg Arist is a platform for creating text message courses.

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Infopro Learning

APRIL 21, 2021

To help organizations better navigate through change, we have shared a list of five different ways you can leverage software adoption training for successful digital transformation. It is also important to share what resources will be available to help employees make the transition. Track and Measure Learner Progress.

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Infopro Learning

JUNE 14, 2021

Modern learners today have busy schedules witch competing priorities. Finding time to fit long form training courses into their day can be a challenge. Shorter pieces of content also helps learners work training into the flow of work. A mobile first approach is already familiar to most learners.

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Infopro Learning

DECEMBER 5, 2022

While gamification is a widely popular training approach that helps boost learner skills, microlearning focuses on improving learner retention. Gamification is an effective eLearning strategy incorporating different gaming elements with online courses to achieve the desired goals. Increased Learner Engagement.

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Experiencing eLearning

DECEMBER 27, 2022

I’m sharing both the brand new posts I wrote this year and the evergreen posts originally written in previous years (several of which were updated this year). On a separate note, if you’re looking for a structured process to create your portfolio and personalized guidance, I co-teach a elearning portfolio course.

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Experiencing eLearning

JANUARY 3, 2023

I share these links periodically here on my blog. Not random or silly ones, but ones that represent ways in which learners reliably go wrong. As I read online, I bookmark resources I find interesting and useful. Thorough guide on using captions and sign language interpreters in Zoom. Free images and icons. Atlas Icons. Font pairing.

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Experiencing eLearning

JUNE 28, 2022

This helps me remember what I learned, and helps share the ideas with those who couldn’t attend. Ken Blanchard shared research results about what learning leaders consider their priorities and challenges. Ken Blanchard shared research results about what learning leaders consider their priorities and challenges.

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Infopro Learning

DECEMBER 6, 2022

Additionally, individuals may share their thoughts; collective wisdom is beneficial. Furthermore, utilizing online learning platforms or learning management systems (LMS) will allow learners to access the courses wherever they are and on their preferred devices. The Need for L&D Teams to Adopt Digital Transformation.

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Infopro Learning

OCTOBER 11, 2021

While this strategy worked for a while, organizations leaders soon realized that this was not suitable for new-age learners. The term “millennial” refers to the generation of digital learners who are comfortable adapting to the latest technologies. This generation has always had access to the Internet and other valuable resources.

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Infopro Learning

APRIL 14, 2021

Did the question align with how a learner applies that information on the job? The context and insight you provide with each assessment can determine whether the learner chooses to click-bomb their way through an assessment or genuinely rethink the question. This information helps the learner calibrate their understanding.

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Infopro Learning

NOVEMBER 26, 2020

To help you better understand how modern organizations can utilize the power of artificial intelligence to transform their human capital, we have shared some of the most important details in this article. It is now possible to automate simple tasks such as sending welcome emails, assign training courses and to digitize paperwork.

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LearnDash

JANUARY 12, 2022

According to a study from MIT , online course providers are experiencing an increase in signups but later succumb to the struggles of low completion rates. This is no different from the obstacles that online course creators face. Is there any hope of achieving a course completion rate that soars above 15%?

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Infopro Learning

OCTOBER 28, 2021

Customer service training courses for your employees not only add value for the customer, they also drive sales and give you a strong competitive advantage. There are several ways your business can benefit from effective customer service training courses , such as: 1. Advantages of Customer Service Training for your Business.

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Infopro Learning

OCTOBER 20, 2021

Learning Management Systems help deliver training and track progress whenever learners implement the system to meet their pertinent learning needs. While you are traveling or out of the office and need access to some important training courses or information about an upcoming course, can you access the details at your fingertips?

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Infopro Learning

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

In this article we will share with you 4 different ways you can use learning tech to improve training delivery at your organization. Web based training programs require modern training delivery methods such as, virtual instructor led courses , webinars, video based training, and interactive simulations. Learning Management Systems.

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Infopro Learning

MAY 24, 2021

In a recent study about the future of leadership development conducted by the Harvard Business Review, 50% of senior leaders shared that their talent development process was not equipping new leaders with necessary skills (1). This was a challenge for learners who were juggling multiple commitments and family-related matters.

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Experiencing eLearning

APRIL 12, 2022

I share these links periodically here on my blog. Does writing style change how learners perceive choices in a branched scenario? Description of PhD research on how the writing style of choices in a branching scenario affected which options learners chose and how they thought about those options. Writing branching scenarios.

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LearnDash

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

When most course creators start building content, it’s because they want to turn their expertise in a particular field into a profitable business model. These tasks are often tedious and time consuming, and if a course creator can’t keep up with them all, it can lead to missed communications, lost sales, and poor customer reviews.

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Experiencing eLearning

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

I share these links about once a month here on my blog. Research can also be misleading or biased (or shared in misleading ways). This isn’t a story about a relevant character the learners can identify with who uses the concepts in realistic situations (or even slightly exaggerated ones). It surprised me….

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LearnDash

MAY 6, 2021

A common concern for many course creators lies in how they can protect their content from being stolen. After putting all that work into developing course content as an intellectual property, no one wants it to be scraped and shared elsewhere. Shared, VPS, or dedicated hosting? Shared Hosting. Reliability?

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Infopro Learning

OCTOBER 27, 2020

Low levels of learner engagement and ineffective training programs are challenges l&d professionals face all to often. In this article we are going to share 3 tips that will help you create engaging personalized learning experiences that will maximize your training ROI. These are not new problems by any means.

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Experiencing eLearning

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

I share these links periodically here on my blog. This post includes links on AI image and video tools and tips, pricing elearning and ILT development, and how to grab the attention of learners. He built a quick course in Rise with tips on how he generates the images plus how he edits them afterwards.

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LearnDash

AUGUST 26, 2021

If you’re preparing to teach your first online course, you may be wondering how online teaching differs from the traditional classroom. After all, the materials and the lesson plan seem like they should be broadly similar, and that moving a course online would be a relatively easy step. Know your learners.

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Experiencing eLearning

OCTOBER 12, 2021

While I’m going to share some of those actual numbers as examples, I suspect that my times may not be accurate for people with less experience. Example 1: Last year, I built a branching project that was quick, at least for the learners. It only took 10 minutes for the learners to complete. Number of slides or passages.

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Infopro Learning

APRIL 16, 2021

84% of consumers shared that customer service was a top factor they consider when making their purchasing decisions (1). These methods show learners how a concept may be applied on the job. This form of product training for sales helps learners understand the relevance of each topic. It can also impact customer loyalty.

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Experiencing eLearning

MARCH 7, 2023

First, you’ll practice creating relatable characters that share job roles and other qualities with your learners. I’ll share tips for planning the flow of your scenario, including comparing different branching structures of varied complexity. You’ll practice drafting conversational dialogue between two characters.

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LearnDash

JULY 1, 2021

Wondering how you can demonstrate the effectiveness of your course? After going through all the work of researching, planning, and creating content for a course, the last thing an educator wants to find out is that it’s not working. The problem is that many of these learners won’t necessarily tell you what’s going wrong.

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Infopro Learning

DECEMBER 10, 2020

To better help you understand the role adaptive learning plays in human capital transformation we have shared some of the most important details in this article. Adaptive learning is when a training program is designed to deliver highly personalized learning paths for individual learners. What is Adaptive Learning?

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Infopro Learning

MARCH 16, 2021

In a recent survey by Gartner, it was found that 82% of business leaders shared that they plan to let employees continue to work from home at least part of the time moving forward (2). Many of the more traditional instructors led training courses are no longer suitable for today’s learners. Mobile First.

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Infopro Learning

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

In this article we will share with you 5 ways you can improve the quality and effectiveness of your custom eLearning programs. Custom eLearning courses can be personalized to better meet individua learner needs. Interactive elements keep learners actively participating. Creating Personalized Learning Experiences.

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LearnDash

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

You’re building your course website. Here’s a topic we haven’t touched on much in this blog: your course website. We’ve written a lot about how to create a top-notch course, how to build community, and how to support learners as they move through your program. How should you structure it, and what pages do you need?

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