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Corporate eLearning

February 5, 2018

eBook Release: Building Effective Customer Education Programs

If you are thinking of augmenting your existing customer training efforts, then guess what: Northpass already thought about it for you. This interesting eBook, Building Effective Customer Education Programs, will get you through the basics and help you master ways of not overwhelming your customers and at the same time succeeding at holding on to them and keep them happy.

by Christopher Pappas

Learning Management Systems

February 5, 2018

7 Must-Have LMS Features For Extended Enterprise Training

Does your current LMS have the capability to deliver partner and customer training? Are you on the market for an extended enterprise LMS? Here are the essential LMS features you’ll need for training non-employees.

by Nikos Andriotis

Game-Based Learning

February 5, 2018

Alternate Reality Games For Corporate Training: What About Participation?

In an ARG experience, the realism of the story is strong at the beginning and the player might not be sure whether they are even playing a game. This is particularly true in an entertainment ARG where 100% target audience participation is NOT required. In those instances, the ARG is often a tangential experience that enhances the main entertainment or learning objective. However, in business and education 100% target audience participation and completion is often necessary.

by Andy Petroski

Game-Based Learning

February 5, 2018

Kill The Boredom Of Compliance Training With Gamification

Let’s face it; reading dull policy documents in compliance training is more likely to send your employees to sleep rather than help them retain valuable information. Through gamification, you can add pizazz to otherwise dry topics to make them memorable, and even fun.

by Shane Leonard

Learning Management Systems

February 4, 2018

The Best Learning Management Systems Offering LMS Free Trials (2025 Update)

Need help choosing a Learning Management System for your company? It's always best to try before you buy! Test-driving a Learning Management System gives you the ability to see if the features and functions are worth the investment. In this article, I'll share 9 tips to help you make the most out of your LMS free trial and I'll highlight the best LMS vendors offering LMS free trials so that you can evaluate your options and invest wisely. But before we start, let's pay attention to common mistakes which you need to avoid when choosing LMS free trials to help you make the most out of them.

by Christopher Pappas

eLearning Market

February 4, 2018

7 Tips To Attract Passive Instructional Design Candidates As A Recruiter

3/4 of the workforce consist of passive talent, which makes this sector of the market ripe for Instructional Design recruitment. Learn how to approach and attract passive candidates the right way.

by Tess Taylor, CPC, PHR, SHRM-CP

Learning Management Systems

February 4, 2018

5 Ways Training Software Boosts Your Business

When it comes to intelligently expanding your business and enhancing your course offerings, there's only one solution...

by Steve Clark

eLearning Design and Development

February 4, 2018

Traditional Learning Vs. Online Learning

The article talks about the differences between classroom/traditional learning vs. online learning. Even today there is a vast number of people who are hesitant to try out unconventional learning methods. In this article, we try to investigate the differences between the two.

by Barindra De

Learning Management Systems

February 3, 2018

6 LMS Reports You Should Look For In Your Next Learning Management System

LMS reports and analytics help you track learner engagement, progress, and overall eLearning effectiveness. But which metrics should you look for in your new Learning Management System? In this article, I’ll highlight the 6 LMS reports that every Learning Management System should provide.

by Christopher Pappas

Learning Management Systems

February 3, 2018 | Sponsored

Why AI Changes Your Relationship With LMS

We need a new type of LMS for the way we want and need to learn today. With AI we have the potential to put learners at the center of their own learning.

by Emma Whiteside

eLearning Design and Development

February 3, 2018

5 Tips To Master The Art Of eLearning According To Personality Type

Educators realize there is a close relationship between a learner’s personality type and their learning style. The learner’s personality is what determines the methods he or she controls his or her feelings and emotions in the process of learning. Here is how to use the 4 learner personality types according to Myers-Briggs Type Indicator and master the art of eLearning.

by Brenda Allen

eLearning Design and Development

February 3, 2018

Training Vs. Rote Memorization In Learning English: What Are The Differences?

Learning is the conscious effort of rote memorization of facts in English. Training is a subconscious activity of the learner in which he/she develops the skill of thinking in English and speaking in it effortlessly.

by Arkady Zilberman, Ph. D