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May 16, 2013

Docebo Unveils The DConf 2013

Docebo unveils the DConf 2013, an International event on Cloud Business Apps & Services and E-Learning. June 27th / 28th 2013 at Palazzo delle Stelline, Milan, Italy. Powered by Docebo. Organized by Grafo Ventures. Partnered by GetApp. Endorsed by eLearning Industry.

by Jacopo Mauri

eLearning Design and Development

May 15, 2013

Piecing Together The Puzzle Of Your Ultimate eLearner Profile

Learners come in all shapes and sizes. Take a step back and piece together your eLearner Profile.

by Jordan Barrish

Online Courses (MOOC)

May 14, 2013

What I Learned from Harvard: MOOC Story Wrap-up

Through the final weeks of my Harvard MOOC experience, I learned a few things about setting rigorous expectation in a course, the value of competency-based grading (or “badges,” to fit the trending lingo), and how to plan for a final project that is valuable to students. 

by Joseph Kern

eLearning Software

May 14, 2013

Getting Started With SCORM: The basics of initializing/closing a SCO and sending/receiving data

Continuing on in our discussion of the SCORM standard and how communication happens between a SCO and as LMS, today we will be talking about the first and last communication calls made by a SCO, LMSInitialize and LMSFinish.  After that we will get into the basics of how course data is passed back and forth using LMSGetValue and LMSSetValue.

by Christian Gainsbrugh

Learning Management Systems

May 14, 2013

Multiple Business Solutions in One LMS: Who Wants More?

Is your business thriving in the world of social learning, content management, and long distance collaboration?

by Jeffrey Roth

Microlearning

May 14, 2013

4 Steps to Microlearning Mastery

How does your team get into the microlearning mindset and then use its power?

by Brian Bishop

Corporate eLearning

May 13, 2013

5 Tips To Motivate Employees To Better Performance

Motivating a company's employees has never been an easy task, especially if we consider that we live in the era of speed, where people want everything to be fast and accessible. As a result, many companies invest high sums of money into a training program which fails provide the aimed results. However, by implementing a set of well-thought strategies, the employees can easily become more engaged and ready to deliver performance. Below, I present to you 5 ways in which executives can motivate their employees quickly and efficiently.

by Jason Silberman

Social And Emotional Learning (SEL)

May 13, 2013

10 Tips To Effectively Use Social Media In Formal Learning

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.

by Christopher Pappas

Game-Based Learning

May 12, 2013

32 Tweets To Get You Started With The Gamification Of Learning

Want to get started yourself with gamification of learning?

by Dan Steer

Instructional Design

May 9, 2013

The Adult Learning Theory: Andragogy Of Malcolm Knowles

What does andragogy mean, and what are Knowles' five assumptions about adult learners? Are you familiar with Knowles' five principles of andragogy? In this article, we will answer these questions and provide you with several highly recommended resources on Malcolm Knowles' Adult Learning Theory.

by Christopher Pappas

eLearning Design and Development

May 8, 2013

8 Important Characteristics Of Adult Learners

Adults are characterized by maturity, self-confidence, autonomy, solid decision-making, and are generally more practical, multi-tasking, purposeful, self-directed, experienced, and less open-minded and receptive to change. All these traits affect their motivation, as well as their ability to learn. So let’s see the adult learners' cognitive and social characteristics, and what instructional designers need to know in order to create the right course content and structure, and adjust their attitude.

by Christopher Pappas

Learning Management Systems

May 6, 2013 | Sponsored

How Is The eLearning And LMS Market Evolving? - FREE Report

How is the eLearning and LMS market evolving? The eLearning Ecosystem Report Trends, Leaders And Opportunities.

by Jacopo Mauri