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eLearning Design and Development

December 23, 2016

The Surprising Skill That Makes Online Teachers More Effective

Every day, online teachers draw from a deep well of diverse skills. But there's one (often overlooked) teaching skill which can have a massive impact on student outcomes. This skill also has career benefits for you, as it makes online teachers more effective.

by Dr. Liz Hardy

eLearning Articles

December 23, 2016

3 Advantages Of Admin-Centered Training: Shift From The Learner To The Admin

Traditional Learning Management Systems (LMSs) focus on the idea of a learner-centered approach. What if we focus on an admin-driven approach? Explore how the current challenges of a traditional Learning Management System can be overcome by moving the shift towards an admin-centered training approach.

by Bhaswati Bhattacharyya

Corporate eLearning

December 23, 2016

4 Methods To Accelerate Employees’ Time To Competency

In an ever evolving world is very important to reduce the time to competency. New softwares and processes are a common scenario. Although a better time to competency is related to training, methodologies and stages are the key. By following the stages of competence, better results are achieved.

by Carlos Mario Munoz Zapata

Instructional Design

December 22, 2016

6 Tips To Write Measurable Learning Objectives For Online Training

A well-written learning objective must be clear, concise, and actionable. It should tell the employees exactly what they need to accomplish, how their proficiency will be measured, and what materials they have at their disposal. In this article, I'll share 6 tips for writing measurable learning objectives for your online training program.

by Christopher Pappas

eLearning Design and Development

December 22, 2016

5 Strategies To Improve Your Online Teaching

Are you new to eLearning teaching, or looking for strategies to improve your online teaching methods?

by Scott Cooper

Learning Management Systems

December 22, 2016

3 Ways To Get Learner Buy-In

A guide to stepping stones of Learning Management System adoption by corporate learners, complete with recommended value-added features of the system. Here is how to get learner buy-in.

by Adriana Blum

Corporate eLearning

December 22, 2016

5 Tips To Transform Your Training Materials Into Engaging eLearning

We have learned that eLearning is an effective alternative to traditional training. As a result, more and more companies are switching to eLearning. However, the transformation of content to an engaging eLearning format requires authors to apply some key elements that help achieve an excellent transition.

by Yulianny Araujo

eLearning Challenges

December 21, 2016

7 LMS Mistakes To Avoid

A Learning Management System (LMS) is designed to solve internal problems around training your employees, customers or partners – not cause new ones! In this article I outline some common LMS mistakes we’ve noticed when using your Learning Management System, as well as easy ways to avoid them.

by Brendan Noud

eLearning Authoring Tools

December 21, 2016 | Sponsored

5 Tips For A Manager To Create Simulation Games That Drive Results

Some companies have understood the link between employees’ motivation and productivity and have already took action by using eLearning and serious games for their training. But there are some tips to create simulation games that drive results – let’s see these two together.

by Yann Teyssier

Learning Management Systems

December 21, 2016

Questions To Ask A Prospective LMS Hosting Provider - Part 2

While price will undoubtedly be an important factor to your organisation, a lower price does not always mean a better deal, so it’s important to ask the right questions up-front when selecting an LMS hosting provider.

by Meredith Henson

Corporate eLearning

December 21, 2016

3 Reasons To Make An eLearning New Year Resolution

New year resolutions have become embedded as a tradition in modern culture. Is it time to make an eLearning new year resolution for 2017?

by Tony Small

Learning Management Systems

December 20, 2016

Calculating The Total Cost Of LMS Ownership: Why Cheap LMSs End Up Costing More

Have you ever tried to calculate the total cost of LMS ownership? In this article, I'll break the myth behind the total cost of ownership of seemingly less expensive LMSs, and I'll explain why cheap LMSs may end up costing more.

by Nipun Sharma