eLearning Marketing Articles

eLearning Design and Development

August 14, 2013

6 Secrets for Quick and Cost-Effective e-Learning Development

Are you developing an e-Learning course on a tight budget? Do you have a limited amount of time to create a course that will still dazzle your learners? If you’re nodding your head yes, then you’re not alone.

by Christie Wroten

Corporate eLearning

August 14, 2013

Top 6 Things To Do When Implementing DITA For Learning & Training

Management asking you to reduce training costs? Wondering how to deliver training in multiple languages in HTML5, PDF and mobile? For many organizations, moving to a structured content environment like DITA is the long-term answer. But how do you overcome the challenge of all that change?

by Stephen Page Morse

eLearning Software

August 14, 2013

The Top 6 Animated Video Software In The eLearning Market (2025 Update)

Instructional Designers and online facilitators have long realized the true value of animated videos as one of the main techniques that should be used to increase the audience’s engagement and retention during an eLearning course. Would you be interested in a list of the top animated video software in the eLearning market?

by Christopher Pappas

eLearning Events

August 13, 2013

Inaugural LEARNTech Asia Conference 2013 Singapore

The inaugural edition of LEARNTech Asia Conference aims to be the largest institution and work-based learning event in Asia.

by Christopher Pappas

Educational Technology

August 12, 2013

25 Free iPad Apps For Teaching Geography

Are you looking for a way to teach your children or students geography? Offer them a totally free vacation around the world by downloading the following Free iPad apps.  Let them see the location, heritage and beauty of each country just by tapping your fingers.

by Christopher Pappas

Educational Technology

August 11, 2013

The Audacity Of Audacity

Audacity is a free, easy-to-use, multi-track audio editor and recorder for Windows, Mac OS X, GNU/Linux and other operating systems. In this post, Ryan Tracey shares how he uses it to turn the Subject Matter Experts in his organization from zero to hero in a few clicks.

by Ryan Tracey

Learning Management Systems

August 9, 2013

Why Organizations Choose Αn Open Source Learning Management System

Open Source Learning Management Systems have become extremely popular in recent years.  So, why should an organization choose an open source Learning Management System as opposed to a homegrown or proprietary LMS? Kineo recently distributed a survey to organizations which reveals the reasons why they chose open source.

by Steve Lowenthal

Game-Based Learning

August 8, 2013

The Agile Approach To Learning Game Design

Corporate learning professionals, instructional designers, trainers and eLearning pros… listen up. I want to let you in on a little secret: Game-based learning requires a whole new approach to learning design. It’s not the same as eLearning development, and it’s definitely not a set of skills you can pick up at an in-service day. The ADDIE approach to learning and development simply does not work with games. You have to go Agile instead.

by Steven Boller

eLearning Trends

August 8, 2013

The Top 3 Trends In e-Learning For Generation Z

Designing e-Learning products for Generation Z teenagers? Indigo Multimedia shares three key attitudinal and behavioral trends to consider in the design process.

by Caroline Greener

eLearning Authoring Tools

August 7, 2013

Turn PowerPoint Storyboards into Interactive Rapid e-Learning Content

Would you like to know why PowerPoint is a fantastic tool for outlining, or storyboarding, your e-Learning courses?

by Kristen Marshall

Social And Emotional Learning (SEL)

August 7, 2013

The Use Of Social Media In School Projects

The following article gives real life examples of school projects in which the students used social media. Some took it upon themselves to use these outlets, and instructors assigned others. The following social media learning tactics are common and effective nonetheless.

by Matt Hart

Instructional Design

August 6, 2013

The Myth Of Learning Styles

Myth: 82% thought that teaching children in their preferred learning style could improve learning outcomes. This approach is commonly justified in terms of brain function, despite educational and scientific evidence demonstrating that the learning-style approach is not helpful (Kratzig & Arbuthnott 2006). Check The Myth of Learning Styles article and infographic to find more!

by Christopher Pappas