Experiencing eLearning

AUGUST 17, 2021

It has been several years since I last added my top 10 tools for learning as part of Jane Hart’s annual survey. Some of these are my personal learning tools; others are what I use to create learning for others. You can vote for your top 10 tools for learning until August 26. These tools aren’t ranked, but they are categorized based on whether I use them to create learning for others or as a tool for my own personal development.

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eLearning Industry

DECEMBER 18, 2021

Government organizations everywhere are realizing the benefit of training employees. This is also happening because they have to compete with the private sector, which has left no stone unturned to implement the best technology. This post was first published on eLearning Industry.

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LearnDash

AUGUST 26, 2021

Even if you’ve taught in the classroom, teaching online presents new challenges. 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.

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The eLearning Coach

MAY 11, 2021

Processing fluency refers to the ease with which a person processes information. A high processing fluency benefits learning.

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Our profession is undergoing a transformation, moving away from rigid, one-size-fits-all methodologies. Instead, project managers are embracing dynamic and adaptable frameworks that carefully consider project and product variables to determine the most suitable development approaches and project life cycles.

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InSync Training

DECEMBER 28, 2021

The performance management process affects not only the employee, but also the learner, and in reality, they should be one and the same.

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E-Learning Provocateur

JULY 4, 2021

Sometimes, out of the blue, one of my blog posts really hits the mark. Such was the case recently with Great and small in which I had a go at redefining our pedagogical terminology. While the post only attracted a few comments – cheers Neil , Dani and Rob – my friend Helen Blunden observes that barely anyone does that any more. To her point, I was contacted via other means by readers who wanted to thank me for sharing my semantics with them.

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Axonify

JANUARY 19, 2021

The numbers are in, and they’re not surprising: In-store traffic was down 33.1% year-over-year in this year’s peak holiday shopping period. Amazon, on the other hand, had a record-breaking season, delivering nearly 1.5 billion goods worldwide this holiday. Online shopping has made huge gains during the pandemic, and it’s not going anywhere. But consumers are … Continued.

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eLearning Learning Submitted Articles

OCTOBER 11, 2021

Artificial intelligence (AI) is a branch of computer science that seeks to simulate and ultimately replicate human intelligence in a machine. We explored how AI will transform learning and development in a previous article. Now it is time to look at AI based learning platforms.

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BigTinCan

SEPTEMBER 19, 2021

Learn about the many trust signals that build relationships between brands and buyers and then put those first in our campaigns for clients.

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Faster than ever, the world is shifting and shaping how people work, exposing and creating deep skill divides across industries and around the world. As a result, business and HR leaders are scrambling to “upskill” employees. If you’re scrambling to upskill your employees but don’t know where to start, make skills analysis a routine part of your decision-making process.

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Top 10 eLearning

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

If you want to get to know more about the eLearning industry, listening to the experts with years of experience in the field is a great way to start. These top 10 online training blogs will deepen your understanding of the process, and are invaluable, free resources.

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Experiencing eLearning

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

As I read online, I bookmark resources I find interesting and useful. I share these links periodically here on my blog. This post includes links on Twine, storytelling, branching scenarios, freelancing costs, resources for new IDs, and recorded conference sessions. Twine. Twine in higher ed. Lesson plans – Teaching with Twine. This post includes lesson plans for teaching students how to use Twine, either in a single 50-minute session or in two days with extra time for practicing in the tool.

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eLearning Industry

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

With a skills gap crisis looming, the focus inevitably turns to human resources. That’s both the need for people to fill the gaps and the job of Human Resources to lead the response by finding and developing those people. That raises the question of how we equip our HR people for the challenging tasks ahead. This post was first published on eLearning Industry.

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LearnDash

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

Your LMS is the foundation of your entire online learning experience. Is it letting you down? For online educators, few decisions are as consequential as which Learning Management System (LMS) they choose to be the platform for their online course. Your LMS will determine what teaching tools you have at your disposal, the user experience of your learners, and even your ability to launch a financially viable program.

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Speaker: Chris Paxton McMillin, President of D3 Training Solutions

There are plenty of great authoring tools for developing eLearning, but the one you select could directly impact your course's outcomes. Depending upon your learners’ needs and your organization’s performance goals, you could be overlooking considerations that impact the both effectiveness of your courses and how long it takes to finish them. From general capabilities to specific workflow structures, some aspects are critical when it comes to learning objectives and deadlines.

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CLO Magazine

AUGUST 24, 2021

Blended learning works, and not just as a pandemic-era means of getting by.

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InSync Training

JANUARY 7, 2021

A few years back, InSync producer Jakob Hofmann wrote some fun producer haiku.

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Learnnovators

AUGUST 2, 2021

KEVIN THORN - CRYSTAL BALLING WITH LEARNNOVATORS. ABOUT KEVIN THORN: Kevin Thorn is an award-winning e-learning designer & developer, consultant, and owner of NuggetHead Studioz, LLC. , a boutique custom design and development studio specializing in online learning experiences. After retiring from the U.S. Army, Kevin pursued a career in Information Technology and Training & Development for the next 15 years.

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E-Learning Provocateur

AUGUST 8, 2021

There was an aspect I omitted from my previous post, Space invaders , in which I covered the spacing effect as a means of maximising long-term retention. Zsolt Olah picked it: interleaving and – ironically! – I judged it a bridge too far to include in the same post and so decided to split it out across a second one. You’ll see why… Interleaving.

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Speaker: Tim Buteyn, President of ThinkingKap Learning Solutions

We’ve all been there. You’ve been given a pile of dry content and asked to create a compelling eLearning course. You’re determined to create something more engaging than the same old course that learners quickly click through, but how do you take this “boring” content and create something relevant and engaging? Many instructional designers will say, “Boring in means boring out.

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Growth Engineering

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

Innovative technologies, like AR and VR, have the power to revolutionise the L&D industry by immersing learners into the learning experience.

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eLearning Learning Submitted Articles

OCTOBER 11, 2021

Edgar Dale’s Cone of Experience helps L&D professionals to plan learning experiences that take advantage of the most effective learning environments. This 11-stage model places multimedia elements into categories based on their ‘concreteness’. This is the multimedia asset’s ability to stave off abstractness and capture reality with varying degrees of veracity.

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Josh Bersin on Enterprise Learning

DECEMBER 15, 2021

Well, it’s time to talk about predictions for 2022, and the number one theme is change. And in a sense, everything is about to change. If you think back about where we are, it has been 14 years since the 2008 financial crisis, and we’ve been through digital transformation, economic hyper-growth, a stock market. Read more» The post Predictions for 2022: Everything Is About To Change appeared first on JOSH BERSIN.

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Top 10 eLearning

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

The eLearning industry is highly competitive and there are many potential vendors for you to choose from. How can you make sure you’re making the right decision? That’s where we come in.

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Experiencing eLearning

AUGUST 3, 2021

When would you use Twine instead of Storyline or other tools for building branching scenarios? An attendee at one of my recent presentations asked me why I’d bother creating something in Twine rather than just storyboarding directly in Storyline, especially if I was using character images. Whether I would use Twine, Storyline, Rise, or something else depends on the project and the goals.

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eLearning Industry

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

There are many situations where rapid development is the best-fit option. It has a lot to offer to organizations looking for an efficient and cost-effective solution that is flexible enough to benefit mobile learners. This post was first published on eLearning Industry.

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LearnDash

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

We are thrilled to announce that LearnDash has joined the Liquid Web family, and are beyond excited at what this means for not only you as a LearnDash user, but also for your learners taking your LearnDash powered courses! Since our inception, we have had one goal: to give course creators like you the ability to create unparalleled online learning experiences.

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dominKnow

OCTOBER 20, 2021

Patti Shank is an expert at assessments and writing great multiple-choice questions. She joined Instructional Designers In Offices Drinking Coffee #IDIODC to help us all get a little bit better at writing these assessment types.

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Thinkific

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

For entrepreneurs, building a personal brand has never been more important than it is today. In this guide, we share the 7 steps to building a compelling (and profitable!) personal brand. The post How to Build a Personal Brand (Complete Guide) appeared first on Thinkific.

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Learnnovators

SEPTEMBER 19, 2021

DR. STELLA LEE - CRYSTAL BALLING WITH LEARNNOVATORS. ABOUT DR. STELLA LEE: Dr. Stella Lee brings over 20 years of international experience in e-learning, blended, and distance learning strategy, design, development, project management, and implementation. Stella holds a PhD in Computer Science with a focus in adaptive e-learning design, and a post-graduate certificate in adult learning and teaching, both from the University of Hertfordshire in England; a Master Degree in New Media Communications

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Ideaon

APRIL 27, 2021

Let your AI systems do the best work for you and your teams. The past four years represent a 270% growth in AI among businesses. Industry leaders and organization heads are now embracing the use of AI, noting how machines and robotics make work easier and open up businesses to new and unimagined possibilities. According to a 2019 Gartner Report , 15% of the global customer service will shift to AI’s hands by 2021.

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