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3 Points To Keep In Mind When Outsourcing Flash To HTML5 Conversion
eLearning Industry
NOVEMBER 23, 2019
Flash is all but dead, and HTML5 is the new gold standard of eLearning courses. In order to convert their legacy Flash course, an organization needs to either hire an in-house team or outsource it to an eLearning vendor. If you decide to do the latter, here are 3 points to keep in mind. This post was first published on eLearning Industry.
Best Practices to Switch From Instructor Led Training to eLearning
Swift eLearning Services
FEBRUARY 5, 2019
Instructor Led Training- this word gives you a picture of Instructor in the classroom with a PowerPoint (PPT) and the learners with their notebooks. This was the leading traditional learning method used for employee training and development. But the trend shows steady decline in instructor led training over the last few years.
From Predictive to Agile: How to Choose the Right Project Management Methodology
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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.
A 5-Step Guide to Create an Employee Onboarding Plan
Infopro Learning
NOVEMBER 8, 2019
If you are looking to improve your employee retention rates, implementing an effective onboarding plan might be the answer you’re looking for. According to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, 3 million Americans quit their jobs every month (1). Poor onboarding experiences and unclear expectations are some of the top reasons for employees to leave their positions within the first six months (2).
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Learning objectives: Our frenemy
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JANUARY 8, 2019
“Never design anything without first writing the learning objectives.” We all know this. It’s a useful rule, but only when the objectives are useful. And there’s the problem — conventional learning objectives can work against us. They’re our friends, but not always. What do I mean by “conventional learning objectives?
5 podcasts every e-learning professional should listen to
E-Learning Provocateur
JULY 2, 2019
…or should that be “to which every e-learning professional should listen”? Never mind, I can end a sentence with a preposition if I want to. Arcane grammar jokes aside, I’m a late bloomer to podcasts. While everyone else was apparently obsessed with them, they never really appealed to me until I starting taking long trips on the bus.
5 Ways To Manage Your Training Resources More Effectively
Accessplanit
APRIL 11, 2019
The acquisition and proper use of internal and external resources to deliver a project on time and on budget is one of a training provider’s biggest concerns.
The differences between social professional networks and communities of practice
Matrix
APRIL 11, 2019
The meaning of ‘community’ has changed drastically with the spread of the internet and the rise of all the social networks. No longer confined by geography, people who share the same interests can connect, share and grow as a community online. Sometimes they organize meet-ups so they get to see and talk to each other in person but often the members never get real face to face time; yet they manage to get along and develop really meaningful, long-lasting relationships.
The Best Skills Analysis Tools for Upskilling
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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.
The Full-Stack HR Professional
Josh Bersin on Enterprise Learning
NOVEMBER 30, 2019
In software development, there is a concept of the “ full-stack engineer, ” someone who knows hardware, operating system, database, applications, user interface, design, and mobile applications. These magic individuals are among the most valued in business: they can architect new systems, debug the most difficult problems, and serve as big thinkers for technologists everywhere.
How to Create an Online Course (in 2020)
learnWorlds
DECEMBER 5, 2019
Online learning and training have become an essential part of every online business. Creating and selling online courses can be quite profitable, with many professionals achieving 6- and 7-figure incomes. The whole elearning market is expected to exceed $406 Billion by 2024 , and that includes both individuals and corporations spending more and more into online learning.
The New KPIs for Training
eLearning Learning Submitted Articles
OCTOBER 16, 2019
For many companies, if you go and survey employees about what they remember from training, the results are bad; and they get worse over time. And most Learning and Development people know that training results are abysmal without a focused effort on reinforcement.
8 Tips To Develop eLearning Courses For Online Learners With Attention Deficit Disorder
eLearning Industry
NOVEMBER 24, 2019
Every online learner should have the opportunity to benefit from your eLearning course, regardless of behavioral disorders or developmental difficulties. This article features 8 tips to develop eLearning courses for online learners with attention deficit disorder. This post was first published on eLearning Industry.
The Battle of the Authoring Tools: A 10-Point Comparison for Picking the Right One
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.
4 Best Practices for Successful Custom eLearning Development
Swift eLearning Services
FEBRUARY 26, 2019
Do you want to implement custom eLearning in your organization? This blog will provide you the best practices for custom eLearning development that fits your organization’s culture and context! Elearning is really impactful when it sticks! It lets the learners apply the knowledge in the real world environment. But, when does it actually stick?
What Is the Difference Between Hybrid and Blended Learning?
Cloudshare
DECEMBER 23, 2019
Years ago, learning was consigned to the classroom. Students sat down, took notes, interacted with the instructor, discussed with peers, and finished tests in a physical location. While many thrived under this setup, not everyone prefers this type of learning. The same principle applies to training in a B2B setting. We live in a world of on-demand services and internet-connected devices, so focusing on a lengthy lecture probably isn’t a suitable way to learn for most.
How to Get More Students to Finish Your Online Course
Sell Courses Online
JULY 10, 2019
The post How to Get More Students to Finish Your Online Course appeared first on Sell Courses Online. Online learning is a rapidly growing industry and it has presented a huge opportunity to those who want to create online courses and monetize their knowledge. While more and more knowledgepreneurs are launching new courses every year, a worrying trend has set in where a majority of the students never finish an online course.
Top 7 Innovations in K-12 Education
Kitaboo
FEBRUARY 12, 2019
The education sector has undergone significant changes in the last decade. It has also evolved rapidly with the changes taking place in the digital world. Today, you would find most of the schools and universities using digital aids in classrooms. By incorporating technology into K-12 education model, institutes are aiming to improve the teaching and learning processes in schools and universities.
Revitalizing Dry Content: A Lesson in Engagement
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.
8 Benefits of Creating Microlearning Videos Based on Social Learning Elements
Obsidian Learning
DECEMBER 9, 2019
In a recent blog article, How to Adapt Your Microcontent to Your Employees’ Social Needs , we discussed the importance of addressing social needs at work, and how you can use your microcontent to both educate and to engage/build community. In this article we’re going to narrow the focus specifically on the medium of learning videos as microcontent you can adapt to support social learning.
Membership Site Examples: Inspiration For Your Members Area
AccessAlly
DECEMBER 10, 2019
Membership sites come in all in flavors, shapes, and sizes. From mobile app memberships to recurring drip membership sites: you'll see how to use them to deliver online trainings, communities, and everything in between.
Measuring the Success of Your E-Learning Modules – Three Essential Areas to Assess
Capytech
DECEMBER 17, 2019
Measuring the Success of Your E-Learning Modules – Three Essential Areas to Assess. Measuring the success of e-learning courses – or any type of course you deliver – is a complex topic. One of the reasons for this is there are so many variables you need to consider. For example, if the goal of your e-learning module is to increase sales, you could measure success by analysing sales figures before and after learners complete the course.
Learning Technology Evolves: Integrated Platforms Are Arriving
Josh Bersin on Enterprise Learning
JUNE 29, 2019
The enormous market for training and learning tools is very fragmented. Today there are more than 200 LMS vendors, more than 30 LXP vendors, and thousands of vendors who build collaboration tools, mobile learning tools, content development tools, and analytics tools. (Roughly 12% of the $240 Billion corporate training market is spent on tools.). While.
What Is the Actual Cost of an Open Role in Your Company?
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In today's tight labor market, hiring and retaining top talent is more challenging than ever. Every day a job remains unfilled means lost productivity and revenue. But vacancies can affect much more than your revenue. There are multiple direct and indirect costs, and it's crucial to adapt your recruiting strategies to prioritize the most costly open roles.
How to Start an Online School: Step-by-Step Guide (for 2020)
learnWorlds
DECEMBER 23, 2019
Starting an online academy in 2020 can mark the beginning of an exciting journey. With online learning becoming more widespread every year, online courses are offering an easy and accessible way for everyone to learn a new skill and an opportunity to invest in knowledge. But being able to transmit that knowledge in the best way possible, is a skill on its own.
4 Tips for Using Nudge Theory in Your Learning
eLearning Learning Submitted Articles
NOVEMBER 12, 2019
Nudge theory has gained a lot of attention in recent years. But what exactly is nudge theory and how can it be applied in your learning programs? Find out more in this blog.
Microlearning, xAPI, And Training ROI (And Other Jargon) Is Not A Thing
eLearning Industry
DECEMBER 29, 2019
Are you desperately seeking to build business credibility for your learning initiatives? Stop using, creating, or trying to impress decision-makers with fancy learning terminology. Speak in terms they understand and respect. This post was first published on eLearning Industry.
Case Study: Conversion of Flash Based Complex eLearning Courses to HTML5
Swift eLearning Services
DECEMBER 3, 2019
Here is a flash to HTML5 conversion case study where we have converted the complex animated flash based legacy elearning course into HTML5 compatibility content.
Accelerating Change in the Insurance Industry: Why You Need to Invest in Talent Strategy
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This whitepaper brings together research, expert opinion and industry trend data to help senior leaders understand current challenges and future-proof their businesses. Inside you’ll find insights on: The big challenges: From automation to onboarding, we explore the big challenges facing the sector. Onboarding: You only get one chance to make a first impression.
Corporate eLearning Norms and Trends: Where Should You Focus?
CommLab India
DECEMBER 31, 2019
Are you curious about new-age eLearning trends? Which of these trends is best suited for your eLearning program? Read to know more.
Augmented Reality in Learning: What Is AR And How Will it Revolutionise Training?
Growth Engineering
DECEMBER 12, 2019
What is augmented reality? Remember Back to the Future 2? Marty takes a stroll around the world in 2015 and is suddenly startled by a digitalised shark from Jaws 19. This is augmented reality. Digital elements are overlayed real-world situations. Unfortunately, 2015 is long gone and we still haven’t got digital sharks jumping out at […]. The post Augmented Reality in Learning: What Is AR And How Will it Revolutionise Training?
7 Tips for Effective Leadership
Kitaboo
SEPTEMBER 3, 2019
A practical, influential, and inspirational leader is an essential need for running a successful business or organization. There is much more to leadership than a high-ranking position and being in charge. In practice, effective leadership is a combination of personal values and practical skills used together to create an atmosphere in which people feel valued and motivated to work towards the attainment of set goals.
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