eLearning Marketing Articles

Learning Management Systems

July 22, 2016

Using SharePoint For Social Learning

Results from a recent survey show that companies are unhappy with their current Learning Management System and rank social learning as a top priority. Exploring new technologies is high on the list, but savvy Learning and Development managers will look no further than their current SharePoint deployment to spice up their training programs. So, why use SharePoint for social learning initiatives?

by Amber Johnson

Training Needs Analysis

July 21, 2016

7 Steps To Get Leadership Buy-In

Of course you’re enthusiastic about your training initiative. But getting leadership buy-in takes more than enthusiasm. It takes analysis, planning, and listening.

by Jayme Jenkins

Learner Engagement

July 21, 2016

6 Ways To Enhance Active Recall In eLearning

One of the pillars of active recall in eLearning is summarizing the subject matter and putting it into context. Online learners are encouraged to put the information into their own words to improve knowledge retention and comprehension. In this article, I’ll discuss 6 ways to enhance active recall in eLearning to make your eLearning experience more memorable.

by Christopher Pappas

Online Courses (MOOC)

July 21, 2016

Are Online Undergraduate Degrees The Way Forward?

Although the trend seems to be moving towards 100% online undergraduate degrees, is this necessarily a good thing for all concerned?

by Susan Scarre BA (Hons) QTS

eLearning Challenges

July 21, 2016

Overcoming 3 Cultural Barriers To eLearning

Cultural barriers to eLearning are more significant than technology ones. Luckily, I have been able to get Dr. Michael Baron –one of the leading eLearning specialists– to help with our eLearning delivery projects and discuss how to overcome those.

by Violet Sun

Game-Based Learning

July 20, 2016 | Sponsored

10 Surprising Benefits Of Gamification

Gamification isn't just about rapid consumption of microlearning modules or supercharging employee performance. Not even about “fun” style of Pokemon Go. It also has significant effects on corporate culture and workplace design. Here are 10 of the most surprising benefits of gamification.

by Gal Rimon

Learning Management Systems

July 20, 2016

6 LMS Metrics eLearning Professionals Should Look For

Are you in the market for a new Learning Management System with robust analytics and reporting features? If so, do you know WHICH information you need to track in order to increase your eLearning ROI and improve your eLearning course design? In this article, I’ll highlight the 6 most valuable LMS metrics that your Learning Management System should measure.

by Christopher Pappas

Mobile Learning

July 20, 2016

5 Effective Uses Of Mobile Technology In The Classroom

Research has shown that though mobile technology is a great tool in our teaching and learning experience, many who use it only use it to increase efficiency and not necessarily effectiveness. This article provides 5 suggestions of how to effectively use mobile technology in the classroom.

by Daniel Adeboye

Microlearning

July 20, 2016

Is The Microlearning Solution The New Black?

The microlearning solution breaks down the traditional long training or learning curriculum into easily consumable pieces of information by breaking it up. It takes a course or a module and deconstructs it to form building blocks of information that can be personalized according to the needs of the learner.

by Anand Timothy

Corporate eLearning

July 19, 2016

Bringing Light To The Smile Sheet: The Danger Of Complacency

Hello, learning professional! And I use the term “professional” with great intent. Terminology matters! At least here it does, as you will see… In this article, I will discuss learning measurement, and specifically smile sheets.

by Will Thalheimer

Learning Management Systems

July 19, 2016

It Just Works, Part 4: Industry-Standard Authentication Integrations With TalentLMS

Who you let in to your site, LAN and systems is important. And so is how they actually get in. The way to secure this is by implementing an authentication mechanism, one that can work across software you already use, and TalentLMS plays well with others. Very well. Let's discuss about authentication integrations with TalentLMS.

by Nikos Andriotis

eLearning Authoring Tools

July 19, 2016 | Sponsored

6 Best Practices For eLearning Authoring

Looking for better ways to author eLearning? In this article, I will explore 6 best practices that you can follow to speed up and improve your eLearning authoring process.

by Steve Penfold