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Game-Based Learning

August 31, 2016

Top 4 Gamification Problems To Avoid

There are many ways gamification can be rendered ineffective in an educational setting. Here are a few gamification problems to avoid if you’re considering adding an element of gamification to your training.

by Jayme Jenkins

Custom eLearning

August 31, 2016

Custom eLearning Vs. Off-The-Shelf eLearning: Which Is Right For You?

Custom eLearning vs. off-the-shelf eLearning; both these solutions have their own advantages and drawbacks. Let’s see which one will suit your organization better.

by Ayesha Habeeb Omer, Ph.D

Mobile Learning

August 31, 2016

Top 8 Mobile Apps For Text Analysis

Every day students deal with piles of papers and many-page documents, but don’t have much time to read them all. However, thanks to the rapid development of technologies, they can relish an array of solutions, among which are mobile apps able to analyze and summarize texts to the needed size. Here are 8 mobile apps for text analysis.

by Yana Yelina

Microlearning

August 30, 2016

eBook Release: Why You Should Adopt Microlearning Based Training

Of late, you would have heard a lot on microlearning based training. You would have several questions about this ranging from what microlearning is, what its advantages are, where it can be used in corporate training, and whether it would work for you. The eBook Why You Should Adopt Microlearning Based Training by Asha Pandey addresses these and more. Asha provides answers to these questions through her practical experience of crafting Microlearning based training solutions.

by Christopher Pappas

eLearning Authoring Tools

August 30, 2016 | Sponsored

4 Benefits Of A Game-Based Learning Software For Your Company

Game-based learning softwares are great tools to bring engagement and commitment into corporate training. Still skeptical? Read this article to discover the 4 main benefits of using game-based learning software within your training strategy.

by Yann Teyssier

Microlearning

August 30, 2016

Learning Arcs: Fastest Way To Create Your Microlearning Modules

eLearning creators are often hassled with creating multiple course modules on the same subject with slight variations in audience requirements. People talk about microlearning as the way to handle such situations. But what is the right way to implement microlearning? Well, learning arcs. Read on to know more.

by Isha Sood

eLearning Design and Development

August 30, 2016

Advantages And Misconceptions Of Template-Based Interactions In eLearning

Template-based interactions are a great way to rapidly create meaningful and engaging eLearning content, without any programming. This article talks about advantages and some misconceptions related to using template-based interactions in eLearning.

by Snehal .

Simulation and Scenario-Based Learning

August 29, 2016

5 Essential Elements Of An Effective eLearning Story

Most of us aren't natural born storytellers. While some can spin a yarn with ease, our talents lie elsewhere. But that doesn't mean that we can't write a meaningful and attention-grabbing eLearning story for our eLearning course. In this article, I'll share the 5 essential elements of an effective eLearning story.

by Christopher Pappas

Learning Management Systems

August 29, 2016

The Swiss Army -TDS, Pt.1: eFrontPro For The Enterprise

Ah, to be a kid again, and long for childish things. All I wanted was a swiss army knife. Why? No clue. I digress. I wanted a multifunctional tool at 12 and I still want one now, only today I'm speaking about the multifaceted eFrontPro for the enterprise and its corkscrew-screwdriver combos. Check it out.

by Nikos Andriotis

eLearning Design and Development

August 29, 2016

eBook Release: How To Accelerate The Production Of High Quality Digital Learning

In digital learning, it’s important to move fast. In order to stay relevant and save production costs, eLearning must be needs-driven. That means moving at the speed of business priorities, whether it means launching a new product or initiative or addressing employee performance. Here is how the eBook How To Accelerate The Production Of High Quality Digital Learning can help you do just that.

by Steve Penfold

eLearning Challenges

August 29, 2016

Small Scale Vs. Full Scale eLearning Implementation: Which Is Better For You?

While some organizations have taken the plunge and migrated to eLearning in one big move, others have made the move one small step at a time, with plans to scale up the operations and increase the use of online training. Read on to find out whether a small scale or a full scale eLearning implementation is better for your company.

by Ayesha Habeeb Omer, Ph.D

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