Articles

Instructional Design

August 28, 2016

6 eLearning Content Chunking Strategies To Apply In Instructional Design

Content chunking improves comprehension and simplifies complex concepts. But how can you integrate this bite-size strategy into your eLearning course design? In this article, I’ll share the 6 top strategies for eLearning content chunking.

by Christopher Pappas

eLearning Market

August 28, 2016

5 Top Tips For Marketing An eLearning Event

Is your eLearning event just around the corner? Are you looking for ways to spread the word and attract new attendees? In this article, I’ll share 5 top tips for marketing an eLearning Event.

by Christopher Pappas

eLearning Design and Development

August 28, 2016

Design Harmony: Have You Mastered It?

You have great design skills, but still experiencing some push-back or gaps with your internal or external clients. There's a possibility that you're missing a key component that could make or break your current and/or future design projects: Design harmony.

by Monique H

Educational Technology

August 28, 2016

How To Improve Student Outcomes By Adopting Nudges

Richard Thaler’s Nudge Theory was introduced almost a decade ago. Yet, educational software has been slow in adopting nudges as a way of improving student outcomes. Explore what Nudges are and how they can be applied during the student life cycle.

by Mel Roberts

eLearning Design and Development

August 27, 2016

eLearning Course Evaluation: A Guide For eLearning Professionals

Is your eLearning course living up to your expectations? Or is time to go back to the drawing board and make some modifications? In this article, I'll share everything you need to about eLearning course evaluation and what to do with the data you collect.

by Christopher Pappas

eLearning Design and Development

August 27, 2016

Why Meaningful Feedback Is So Important For Online Learning

Meaningful feedback is a very important part of any learning environment, allowing learners to monitor and track their performance, while making sure they’re on the right path towards their goals. Feedback is also a valuable tool for educators, with discussions with learners helping content creators to assess the effectiveness of their materials and improve processes.

by Scott Cooper

Corporate eLearning

August 27, 2016

Online Learning Will Save The Millennial Workforce

As the pace of modern life accelerates, workforce skills and knowledge deteriorate, putting Millennials at a particular disadvantage. eLearning is the key to unlocking the millennial workforce both in the near and the long term.

by Edgar Wilson

eLearning Design and Development

August 27, 2016

New Wine In New Bottles: Learner-Centered eLearning

Online learning has been derided as "old wine in new bottles" - modern, sleek technology that delivers stale, traditional instruction. But by focusing on design, the role of instructors, and of students, we can begin to create courses that focus on what we know works best for teaching and learning. So, let's talk about learner-centered eLearning.

by Mary Burns

Social And Emotional Learning (SEL)

August 26, 2016

Personal Learning Networks: All eLearning Pros Need To Know

Personal Learning Networks have been around for years but technology has put a whole new spin on the concept. In this article, I’ll tell you everything you need to know about Personal Learning Networks, and I'll give you 5 tips on how to use them in your eLearning course design.

by Christopher Pappas

Microlearning

August 26, 2016

5 Advantages Of Microlearning And An Inspirational Quote Behind eLearning’s Fastest Process!

Winston Churchill once said “Personally, I am always ready to learn; although I don’t always like being taught”. And with that, he said it all. In a business world that moves at high speed and requires fast reactions, the learning options should adjust to reflect exactly this. Here are some of the most important advantages of microlearning, eLearning’s fastest process that lays the foundation for effortless, yet effective learning.

by Elias Parlavantzas

eLearning Design and Development

August 26, 2016

5 Tricks To Gain A Learner’s Attention

eLearning is a new perspective way in tutoring, popular with both adults and younger ones. While teaching, we should always take the age specificities into the account. This article is devoted to 5 essential points that will help to grab a learner’s attention, whether they are adults or children.

by Scott Ragin

eLearning Events

August 26, 2016

Knowledge At The II Smart Cities Congress

Madrid has hosted the II Smart Cities Congress, organized by the Spanish Network of Smart Cities (RECI) and the Tecma Red Group. The aim of the event is to promote the exchange of knowledge on smart cities in Spain, based on innovation and technology as development tools.

by Leticia Lafuente López