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Corporate eLearning

September 25, 2017

3 Things To Consider When Using Technology In Your Onboarding Process

There are practical (and impractical) ways technology is used every day. When designing your onboarding process, there are tools that are useful but may be inappropriate to your design. By asking yourself “will this get the job done” may be more effective than you may realize.

by Blake Beus

Learning Management Systems

September 25, 2017

5 Benefits Of Going The Private Cloud Route

To follow the Private Cloud Route or not to follow. That is the question. Or perhaps it is not! In fact, as you will have the chance to find out for yourselves, the answer is quite simple. Private Cloud is a great solution since it combines the best of all worlds, Public Cloud and self-hosting.

by Nikos Andriotis

Learner Engagement

September 25, 2017 | Sponsored

4 Examples Of Successful Immersive eLearning And Tips To Create Your Own

“Immersive learning”, “simulations”, and “interactive environments” are all terms we hear frequently in the world of eLearning. We know that if we can immerse learners in a story or an environment, then we’re likely to hold their attention and keep them thinking about their experience long after.

by Steve Penfold

Learning Management Systems

September 25, 2017

4 Ways To Extend SharePoint Workflows And Version Control

SharePoint’s workflows and version control capabilities help learning managers address many critical L&D challenges. To get even more value from these features, all you need to do is integrate SharePoint with a powerful Learning Management System.

by Amber Johnson

Online Learning Platforms

September 25, 2017 | Sponsored

3 Interactive Video Platforms For Your eLearning

3 of the market prime, interactive video-development tool providers explain us why interactive video is such an important tool in today's eLearning.

by Steve Lowenthal

Learning Management Systems

September 24, 2017

6 LMS Buying Questions To Ask Before Connecting With Vendors

If you’re in the market for buying a new Learning Management System, you need to ask yourself a number of important questions before connecting with vendors.

by Stephen Cornwell

Corporate eLearning

September 24, 2017

5 Tools To Make eLearning Translation Easy

Translation tools assist human translators and play a major role in eliminating repetitive tasks, reducing translation time and cost. Read about the popular translation tools in this article.

by Ayesha Habeeb Omer, Ph.D

Content Marketing

September 24, 2017

5 Tips To Achieve The Ideal Content Marketing Balance

Many people are continuously glued to their screens, and that’s exactly where we need to reach them. But is there such a thing as too much information? In this article, I'll help you determine the ideal amount of content in order to achieve the perfect content marketing balance.

by Christopher Pappas

eLearning Design and Development

September 24, 2017

Why Is It Hard For Adults To Become Fluent In English?

This is a million dollar question. When we find the true answer to this question, we will be able to answer a host of related questions correctly. For example, why all children are 100% capable to learn any foreign language whereas adults have about 95% failure rate in learning a foreign language? Or why can't adults learn languages like children do?

by Arkady Zilberman, Ph. D

Educational Technology

September 24, 2017

10 Ways Video Chat Enhances The Online Learning Experience

Video chat is an excellent and perhaps underutilized learning tool. As a learning medium, video chat can bring a large group of students together for an intimate classroom experience with no disruptions. And the talent pool for teachers is wide open.

by Varda Epstein

Corporate eLearning

September 23, 2017

Realistic Training: How Realistic Should Training Be? (Part 1)

In this month’s article, I’ll discuss what research tells us about the nature of realistic training.

by Patti Shank, PhD

Instructional Design

September 23, 2017

50 Instructional Design Acronyms You Need To Know For Your Instructional Design Career

Knowing the language of your profession is essential for advancing your Instructional Design career. This article lists the top 50 Instructional Design acronyms used in the industry.

by Christopher Pappas