Articles

Corporate eLearning

November 1, 2017

The Real ROI Evaluation Business Leaders Apply

The ROI learning practitioners use isn't close to what leaders use to evaluate financial performance, or benefits. Learning requires, and is part of, major investments, like purchasing equipment, or launching new products. And your leaders apply a real ROI evaluation. This is how it's done!

by Ajay Pangarkar, CTDP, CPA, CMA

Corporate eLearning

November 1, 2017

Learning Campaigns As Motivational Tools

Learning campaigns can be a great way of motivating your employees. Training needs to be an attractive proposition to learners as well, impressing them with the content and telling them about the benefits. A learning campaign can achieve that.

by Tannistho Ghosh

Corporate eLearning

November 1, 2017

7 Soft Skills Your Online Training Program Should Focus On

Technical skills tend to take center stage in online training, but soft skills help your employees be more productive, efficient, and compassionate on the job. In this article, I’ll highlight the top 7 soft skills that your corporate learners need to develop.

by Nipun Sharma

Learning Management Systems

October 31, 2017

eBook Release: SharePoint Workflows And Version Control For Learning Managers

The eBook SharePoint Workflows And Version Control For Learning Managers highlights some of the challenges that Learning and Development (L&D) managers experience, and the value that SharePoint’s built-in workflows and versioning facilities offer in the face of those challenges.

by Christopher Pappas

Microlearning

October 31, 2017

How To Use Microlearning To Promote Informal Learning At The Workplace

Driven by passion and motivation, informal learning enables learners to pick the learning content they’re interested in, and learn at their own pace. In this article, I show how you can use microlearning to promote informal learning at the workplace.

by Asha Pandey

Social And Emotional Learning (SEL)

October 31, 2017

4 Secrets Of Successful Informal Learning Initiative

Gartner has estimated that a massive 90% of social collaboration initiatives fail. Find out what you need to make sure yours isn't one of them!

by Juliette Denny

eLearning Design and Development

October 31, 2017

Aligning On Purpose Is The First Step To Learning Design

There is a common approach of first presenting, then exemplifying, assessing, and finally repeating when it comes to designing an eLearning course. Without that being totally wrong, it is not always the best approach for every learner or every need. If you’re interested in a framework for creating a more comprehensive view of your learner’s needs, read the following article.

by Steve Lowenthal

Instructional Design

October 31, 2017 | Sponsored

5 Steps To Follow When Using An Instructional Design Framework For Your Online Courses

Without a plan, you might waste a lot of time making decisions and adjustments as you go that could ultimately cause you to end up reworking the whole course. This framework will make you rethink how you approach online course creation.

by Dan Westmoreland

eLearning Design and Development

October 31, 2017

Data Analytics In eLearning: How To Use Them And Answer Your Questions

When assessing your eLearning performance, there are some questions you should ask yourself. Don’t just speculate about whether you’re ticking all the right boxes though, as data can help you find the true answers. Here’s how to use data to measure your eLearning against 5 key metrics of success.

by Steve Penfold

Learning Management Systems

October 30, 2017

eBook Release – Extended Enterprise Learning: Increase Revenue By Enabling Partners, Customers, And Other Learning Audiences

In this eBook, you will learn everything you need to know about extended enterprise learning; most importantly, how it can help you increase revenue in your business.

by Christopher Pappas

Learning Management Systems

October 30, 2017

Reduce The Cost Of Training Employees With These Simple Techniques

You know that your training creates valuable opportunities for staff to upskill, and this makes the business stronger in a competitive landscape. But it comes at a cost, a cost larger than what your training budget allows for. We reveal a few simple ways to reduce the cost of training employees.

by Nikos Andriotis

Microlearning

October 30, 2017

Microlearning In SharePoint Is The Perfect Performance Support Tool

Learn how to increase the effectiveness of training, and breathe new life into training programs using SharePoint for microlearning.

by Amber Johnson