Articles

Instructional Design

January 9, 2018

Should We Use Background Music With Instruction? No.

Here is why background music and sounds hurt learning.

by Patti Shank, PhD

eLearning Design and Development

January 9, 2018

Scale Your Digital Learning Projects With A Design System

In 2018, design systems are going to be trending. What does this mean for the field of Learning and Development? How can we implement design systems of our own?

by Melissa Milloway, MSIT

Simulation and Scenario-Based Learning

January 9, 2018

Story-Based Learning: Which Storytelling Strategy To Choose?

The art of storytelling has been used in learning for centuries, and is also applicable to online learning. Different types of storytelling strategies can be used according to the training content. This article captures 4 storytelling strategies that can be leveraged for online training.

by Ayesha Habeeb Omer, Ph.D

eLearning Trends

January 9, 2018

8 Predictions For Successful eLearning In 2018

The global eLearning industry will continue to grow throughout 2018 and beyond; this year, with a renewed focus on the quality of content rather than quantity.

by Steve Penfold

Learning Management Systems

January 8, 2018

eBook Release: Learning Management Systems – Assessing Return On Investment

Is a Learning Management System the right training platform for your organization? This eBook has the answer to this question.

by Christopher Pappas

Learning Management Systems

January 8, 2018

Break Down That Wall: 3 Reasons You Should Be Training More Than Just Your Employees

If you’re thinking that your extended enterprise is expendable, think again. In fact, even if the only people you have outside your business are your customers—you should be paying attention to training non-employees. Here’s why.

by Nikos Andriotis

Corporate eLearning

January 8, 2018

5 Questions Answered That Prove You Should Invest In Learning And Performance Ecosystems

We are in a phase of rapid “learning transformation”. Higher focus on performance gain is paving the way for organizations to evaluate strategies beyond formal training. In this article, I provide answers to top 5 questions on why you should invest in a learning and performance ecosystem.

by Asha Pandey

eLearning Software

January 8, 2018 | Sponsored

Everything You Need To Know About SCORM And SharePoint

Is SharePoint SCORM compliant, and why is that important? This article will dive into the details of SCORM, and how trainers, who currently use SharePoint for eLearning, can extend its capabilities.

by Amber Johnson

Learning Management Systems

January 7, 2018

eBook Release: Top 7 Must Have LMS Features

If you use a Learning Management System (LMS), you know the power the platform has to enhance training effectiveness for organizations. The trick is knowing which features to look for. With over 700 options in the LMS market, how do you know which features are most relevant for your organization? The answer lies in this eBook.

by Christopher Pappas

Learning Management Systems

January 7, 2018

Getting Value From A Learning Management System

The question of ROI for a Learning Management System depends on what method your company is currently using for training. In this article, we will compare an LMS with face-to-face and webinar-based training.

by Jim Yupangco

Simulation and Scenario-Based Learning

January 7, 2018

Reasons And Ways To Use Storytelling In eLearning

Stories are incredibly powerful - and that's a power we can use in the eLearning we create.

by Ashleigh Hull

eLearning Design and Development

January 7, 2018

Blockchain Technology In Education: How The Latter Can Be Disrupted

With Bitcoin surging past expectations, technology pundits are predicting that blockchain technology will disrupt every industry imaginable, including education.

by Maricel Rivera