Articles

Instructional Design

September 6, 2017

8 Tips To Minimize Transactional Distance In eLearning

Are online learners engaging with your eLearning course? Or is there a noticeable disconnection? In this article, I'll share everything eLearning pros need to know about ways to minimize transactional distance in eLearning.

by Christopher Pappas

Corporate eLearning

September 6, 2017

5 Reasons Why You Need To Use Video In Product Training

Sales reps today have busy schedules, strict targets, and punishing deadlines. In this scenario, how can you offer product training that is effective and accessible at the point of need? Read this article to know how videos can step in to fill this void.

by Ayesha Habeeb Omer, Ph.D

Social And Emotional Learning (SEL)

September 6, 2017

Social Learning Using SharePoint

Social animals are creatures that are greatly interactive with other members of its species, with an individual animal's success highly dependent on the overall cohesion and propagation of the group. As humans, we are programmed to flock toward social situations; so it makes sense to add social features into training programs in order to create a much needed atmosphere for success. This article will explore how SharePoint provides the social tools necessary to achieve desired training outcomes.

by Amber Johnson

Corporate eLearning

September 6, 2017

7 Ways For Companies To Embrace Video Learning

Video learning has surfaced as a mode of choice for corporate learners. But video consumption can bring its fair share of challenges. Find out how companies seeking a competitive edge with video can ensure that employees are productive and engaged, without wasting valuable company time.

by Toddi Norum

Learning Management Systems

September 6, 2017

LMS Widgets: 6 Tips To Promote Learning Beyond The LMS Platform

Are you looking for ways to externally promote training resources from within your LMS? In this article, I'll share 6 tips on how to use LMS widgets to make your learning programs even more effective.

by Joy Church Millard

Corporate eLearning

September 5, 2017

eBook Release: Practical eLearning Translation Strategies For Global Training

As organizations reach out to new markets and thereby employees in different regions of the world, training employees in their native languages becomes important. Read to know how the translation and localization of online courses will help train your global workforce effectively.

by Ayesha Habeeb Omer, Ph.D

Learning Management Systems

September 5, 2017

The 4 Stages Of A Successful LMS Launch

Once you've invested in a new learning platform, you need to make sure it'll do what you want it to. A stunning first impression can give the LMS the momentum it needs to get a real return on investment. Read on to find out how to make a success of your LMS launch.

by Juliette Denny

Corporate eLearning

September 5, 2017

5 Ways To Convince Your Stakeholders To Invest In A New Authoring Tool

To secure investment in a cloud-based eLearning authoring tool, your stakeholders need to share your vision for how the tool will transform your organization. The easiest way to convince them is with a strong business case; get started with these 5 suggestions of information to include.

by Steve Penfold

Corporate eLearning

September 5, 2017

5 Killer Examples Of Interactive Videos For Corporate Training

Interactive videos can be used to create high-impact corporate training (for both formal training as well as for performance support). In this article, I showcase 5 killer examples of interactive videos for corporate training.

by Asha Pandey

Learning Management Systems

September 4, 2017

3 Tips To Implement Training Management Software On A Global Scale

Implementing a new piece of software can be tricky at the best of times, but how would you deal with it on a global scale? We've got some tips for your to make sure the process is as pain free as possible!

by Kim Morrison

Learning Management Systems

September 4, 2017

Online Training For The Banking Sector With TalentLMS

Discover how the eLearning needs of the financial sector are pressed and how modern LMSs like TalentLMS can help to reduce costs and increase efficiency.

by Nikos Andriotis

Corporate eLearning

September 4, 2017

The 70:20:10 Methodology – Part 3

The third part of a series of articles about the 70:20:10 methodology for Learning and Development.

by Jos Arets