Articles

Microlearning

December 27, 2016

5 Tips To Make Microlearning Successful

Learning designers have been chopping up their content into small courses for many years now. But is this really microlearning? In this article, we challenge the traditional microlearning perceptions and share new ideas on how to make microlearning successful.

by Steve Penfold

Custom eLearning

December 27, 2016

5 Best Practices For An eLearning Modernization Makeover In 2017

Is your eLearning out of fashion or failing to keep up with industry best practice? In this article, PulseLearning discusses 5 tips that will help you do an eLearning modernization makeover.

by Ruby Spencer, CTDP

Simulation and Scenario-Based Learning

December 26, 2016

7 Unconventional Branching Scenario Ideas For Online Training

Are your branching scenarios getting a bit stale? Do you need to boost employee participation and motivation? This article features 7 unconventional branching scenario ideas for your online training course.

by Christopher Pappas

Corporate eLearning

December 26, 2016

4 Best Practices To Use Animation For Training

There’s no denying that motion graphic videos and animations are an attractive tool for Instructional Designers to use in both online and instructor-led training. They’re an increasingly popular go-to for improving engagement or motivating learners. But is using animation for training always the best option?

by Blake Beus

Custom eLearning

December 26, 2016

8 Reasons Why Outsourcing Custom Content Development Helps Every Business

With changing business dynamics, businesses need to focus on core activities and outsource other functions. Outsourcing custom content development is now an established and beneficial practice. This article outlines 8 reasons why you should go for outsourcing and how this will help your business.

by Asha Pandey

eLearning Authoring Tools

December 26, 2016 | Sponsored

5 eLearning Examples Created With Elucidat (2016)

Here are 5 excellent eLearning examples created with Elucidat's authoring platform in 2016. Draw inspiration from these unique, high quality eLearning projects that use social polling, microlearning, gamification, badges, and single-page scrolling.

by Steve Penfold

Corporate eLearning

December 25, 2016

Yuletide eLearning Distractions: 8 Tips To Keep Your Corporate Learners Focused During The Holidays

Online training is the last thing on people's minds during the busy holiday season. So, how do you keep the Yuletide eLearning distractions at bay and help your corporate learners focus on the task at hand? In this article, I'll share 8 tips to help your corporate learners concentrate during the holidays.

by Christopher Pappas

Instructional Design

December 25, 2016

5 Ways To Avoid Overwhelming Learners

We constantly hear of people suffering from information overload on social media. But we don’t realize that this can happen in a controlled environment too. What happens when we throw too much content at learners? Information overload. In this article, we talk about ways we can avoid overwhelming learners.

by Srividya Kumar

Virtual Training

December 25, 2016

How To Choose A Web Host For Your Online Courses: 7 Factors To Consider

There are many things to consider when you are comparing web hosting companies. Here is how to choose a web host for your eLearning courses.

by Sarah Smith

Educational Technology

December 25, 2016

8 Ways Live Streaming For Education Is Going To Change The Future Of Learning

Using live streaming for education, students will be able to watch the experts in their field as they solve problems in real time. This is more conducive for learning as studies show, we learn more when we are able to visualize.

by Damian Wolf

eLearning Design and Development

December 24, 2016

10 Tips To Take The Stress Out Of eLearning Outsourcing

You already have enough on your proverbial plate. So, the idea of dealing with a long and stressful eLearning outsourcing project might be out of the question. Thankfully, there are some ways to make the task much less complicated. In this article, I’ll share 10 tips that can take the stress out of eLearning outsourcing.

by Christopher Pappas

Corporate eLearning

December 24, 2016

5 Steps To A Successful Corporate Learning Program

When you navigate development for your corporate learning program, are you asking the right questions, looking in the right places, and engaging the right people? This insightful, step-by-step guide to successful corporate learning program creation starts with strategic insight.

by Micah J. Griffo