Articles

Educational Technology

March 25, 2017

3 Steps For Organizing An Education Pitch Event: Breeding Innovation Through Competition

Interested in organizing an education pitch event? In this article, I will share our experience with PitchLX, and I hope you will find the necessary inspiration to catalyze similar innovation at your institution. 

by William T. Kendal

eLearning Design and Development

March 24, 2017

9 Best Practices For Creating Multiplatform-Friendly eLearning Assessments

Your online learners are pressed for time and always on the go. But you still need to test their knowledge. The ideal solution may be eLearning assessments that travel with them. In this article, I'll share 9 best practices for creating multiplatform-friendly eLearning assessments.

by Christopher Pappas

Corporate eLearning

March 24, 2017

6 Ways To Facilitate Lateral Thinking In Online Training

Edward de Bono, the psychologist and author who introduced the term "lateral thinking" back in 1973, said that "Rightness is what matters in vertical thinking. Richness is what matters in lateral thinking". Being able to approach a problem from a new angle and think outside the box is an invaluable skill. In this article, I'll highlight 6 ways that you can facilitate lateral thinking in online training.

by Nipun Sharma

eLearning Design and Development

March 24, 2017

3 Skills You Can Easily Improve Online

Improving your skills will indeed make you a better person; this leads to improved productivity. The following information gives you a few examples of skills you can easily improve online without breaking the bank.

by Adam Fort

Corporate eLearning

March 24, 2017

10 Basic Insurance Online Training Courses

Whether you are looking to get an insurance license or simply want to know more about the products available on the market, the internet is a great place to get an education.

by Sarah Smith

Learning Management Systems

March 23, 2017

8 Key LMS Investment Questions To Consider When Building A Business Case

Building a business case for a new or replacement LMS can be overwhelming, but it doesn't have to be. Check out these basic tips and download a comprehensive guide to get started.

by Paul Leavoy

eLearning Project Management

March 23, 2017

4 Ways A Project Management Tool Helps Teams In eLearning Projects

eLearning is considered to be among the best ways to provide training to employees. It not only saves their valuable time, but also ensures effective learning. Here is how a project management tool helps eLearning teams be more effective.

by Priya Thakur

Learning Management Systems

March 23, 2017

Questions To Ask A Prospective LMS Support Provider

The following offers a guide to the sorts of questions you should be asking during the procurement process to help you find the right LMS support provider for you.

by Meredith Henson

eLearning Design and Development

March 23, 2017

Time: Design's 4th Dimension

Screen real estate is limited. Make better use of the space you have by using time to control what shows when.

by Bill Ferster

Learner Engagement

March 22, 2017

8 Ways To Encourage Online Learner Reflection In eLearning

Reflection helps online learners absorb and assimilate the information more effectively. It also allows them to put their newfound knowledge into a real-world context. In this article, I'll explore 8 ways to encourage online learner reflection through your eLearning course design.

by Christopher Pappas

Corporate eLearning

March 22, 2017

In-House Vs Vendor-Led Online Training Development: Which Is Right For Your Organization?

Vendors require a monetary investment, but taking care of your online training in-house requires an additional investment of both time and manpower. Which is the ideal solution for the online training course of your organization? In this article, I'll cover the advantages of both in-house and vendor-led online training development, so that you can determine which is right for your organization.

by Nipun Sharma

eLearning For Kids

March 22, 2017

6 eLearning Strategies To Develop Deeper Learning Skills

Educating is an essential part of modern society. Through these 6 learning techniques, educators can triumph a greater advancement of skills, for students of any age.

by Guy Bennett