Monday, 13 May 2013 16:06
10 Tips To Effectively Use Social Media In Formal Learning
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We live in the era of social media and professionals of any level should not make the mistake to underestimate their power. We can easily understand why social media can be useful from a marketing point of view. What’s more interesting, however, is to see how social can be effectively used in formal learning.
Thursday, 02 May 2013 21:55
How To Convert Your eLearning Course From Boring To FUN!
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This post is about the approach of using humor in your eLearning courses. Often eLearning is boring and tedious, but it doesn’t have to be! With simple and freeware available on the Internet you can easily incorporate humor into your eLearning environment. By following Keller’s ARCS model you can motivate your eLearners!
Friday, 26 April 2013 10:56
Charting the Intersection between E-Learning and Online Journalism
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Reviewing an essay on the similarities of online journalism and e-learning by Howard Finberg, creator of Poynter’s News University. Also featuring an amazing Wendy’s training video.
Wednesday, 24 April 2013 10:47
Top 5 Tips To Avoid Sucky Virtual Classrooms
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“Experts” of the virtual classroom recommend limiting sessions to less than an hour. So what do you do if you have to make a four-week face-to-face (f2f) training program virtual? Is it possible? Definitely!
Tuesday, 23 April 2013 14:58
E-Learning and Videoconferencing together for a Green, Integrated and efficient Online Training
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Companies
E-Learning is a strategic asset for those companies who are looking for an efficient and cost-effective way to deliver professional and certified trainings. However, in order to take the most out of an Online Training project, the Videoconferencing System availability is a must, as it allows to improve even further the training outcomes and the overall end user experience.
Wednesday, 17 April 2013 11:22
Awesome Free Facebook Covers Photos for eLearning Professionals
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Free eLearning Resources
Facebook cover photo give a high flexibility in how we present ourselves. If you are looking ways to capture the attention of your friends, colleagues, and your online students feel free to use at your Facebook Timeline the following list of Free Facebook Covers Photos for Teachers, Educators, Learning and Development Professionals, Instructional Designers and in general professional involved in the eLearning Industry.
Wednesday, 10 April 2013 20:26
Things to consider When Planning for a Multi-Device World and Transitioning to HTML5
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As an e-learning professional you are probably recognizing now, more than ever, is the perfect time to develop e-learning for mobile devices. Let’s face it, today is a mobile, multi-device world and tablets and smartphones are becoming work devices.
Monday, 08 April 2013 13:50
How E-Learning can be simplified by becoming an Integrated Ecosystem “As a Service”
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Companies
In the past, E-Learning was a technology only accessible to large companies and enterprises. Today, however, the E-Learning market is much more responsive and adaptive to small and medium sized business’ needs.
Tuesday, 26 March 2013 23:12
eLearning Cuts Costs? Should I care?
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I’m a big believer in the power of eLearning, but I get tired of hearing that eLearning cuts costs in comparison to face-to-face instructor-led training (ILT).
Tuesday, 12 March 2013 21:46
How to Get the Most Out of Mobile Learning
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Mobile Learning has quickly become one of the most discussed topics in the corporate training world. Nate Chai, Director of Design Consulting at Allen Communication, shared some of his insight into the mobile learning trend.