Articles

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

Mobile Learning

October 30, 2017

Like The Oompa Loompa Do? Mobile Job Aids For Performance Support

Mobile job aids provide simplified information, and illustrated instructions of steps or procedures needed to perform tasks, all at a learner’s fingertips. They can also be used for coaching and mentoring! In this article, I'll highlight some of the key uses for mobile job aids.

by Katharine Hixson, PhD

eLearning Market

October 30, 2017

3 Vital Points Of Outsourcing eLearning Development

You’ve decided to outsource the development of your eLearning, but how do you ensure that it is completed within your set timelines and budget? How can you ensure its success and a fruitful partnership with your vendor? Read this article for 3 factors that’ll help you in this quest.

by Asma Zaineb

Corporate eLearning

October 29, 2017

10 Steps To Take Your Sales Training Online

In this article, you will find 10 steps to help you effectively take your sales training online and achieve growth targets.

by Dan Westmoreland

eLearning Design and Development

October 29, 2017

5 Innovative Ways To Use eLearning Templates

eLearning templates are a quick and easy way to save time and design scalable eLearning courses. Can they really enhance the effectiveness of your eLearning course, though? Or are they just a shortcut to beat delivery deadlines? In this article, I’ll explore 5 innovative ways to use eLearning templates to achieve the desired results.

by Christopher Pappas

Content Marketing

October 29, 2017

4 Ways To Use Smarketing To Hit Your Targets

Sales are focused on numbers and metrics, while marketing is more about customer experience. Is there any way these two can be meaningfully merged in the eLearning industry?

by Christopher Pappas