Articles

Corporate eLearning

June 29, 2016

4 Key Insights To Consider When Deploying Learning Technology

A recent study by Brandon Hall Group analysts provides 4 insights into learning technology and how it can be employed to improve Learning and Development.

by Kelsey Cochran

Corporate eLearning

June 29, 2016

5 Ways To Promote Negotiation Skills Through Corporate eLearning

As Carrie Fisher, the Hollywood actress, once said: “Everything is negotiable. Whether or not the negotiation is easy is another thing.” Negotiating is a skill that many people never really develop, despite the fact that it can be used in virtually every aspect of life. One of the most notable uses is on the sales floor. In this article, I’ll highlight 5 ways to promote negotiation skills through corporate eLearning.

by Christopher Pappas

Corporate eLearning

June 29, 2016

Why Is Measuring Impact So Tricky For Learning And Development?

Learning and Development (L&D) can no longer afford to say that measuring the impact of learning is too hard. Measuring impact and demonstrating that impact has become a business imperative, and Learning and Development knows it has to deliver.

by Laura Overton, FCIPD, FLPI

eLearning Project Management

June 29, 2016

5 Tips For eLearning Project Management Success Without Sacrificing eLearning Design

eLearning designers need time and freedom to design, but project managers want to closely define project dates and costs. The two do not need to be at odds. Here are some thoughts and tips for successful eLearning project management without sacrificing design.

by Peter Matamala

Educational Technology

June 29, 2016

3 Must-Have Apps And Tools For Your Summer Courses

This article is regarding the use of technology during summer term in school, as well as a few other tips regarding college students and how they can make their summer courses easier on themselves.

by Sandra Rodgers

Instructional Design

June 28, 2016

6 Tips To Develop Spaced eLearning Courses

The brain has its boundaries, particularly when it comes to memory and knowledge retention. However, eLearning professionals can outsmart the forgetting curve and improve comprehension with the help of spaced repetition. In this article, I'll discuss the basic principles of the Spaced Learning theory, as well as 6 tips on how to apply it in your eLearning course design, creating ... Spaced eLearning.

by Christopher Pappas

Learning Management Systems

June 28, 2016

It Just Works, Part 1: Native Integrations With TalentLMS

TalentLMS is pretty awesome, but we need to admit this: It's not the only tool you need. Thankfully, the code genies at HQ have worked on integrations with many awesome complimentary tools. In this article, we'll examine native integrations with TalentLMS and specifically commerce and content management tools.

by Nikos Andriotis

eLearning Authoring Tools

June 28, 2016

Serious Game Design: 5 Common Misconceptions

Even though serious game design is trending in the corporate training sphere, there are still a lot of misconceptions about it. We will explore 5 of them in this article.

by Yann Teyssier

Learner Engagement

June 28, 2016

Creating eLearning For Varying Learner Profiles: 5 Learners We All Know!

Educators and Learning enthusiasts understand that the business of coming to know our students as learners is simply too important to leave to chance and the danger of not undertaking this inquiry is to risk diminishing the ROI of eLearning. Here are 5 learner profiles we all know and how to use them to create more effective learning experiences.

by Heena Nanda

Social And Emotional Learning (SEL)

June 27, 2016

How Can Social Learning Spice Up Your Existing Learning Strategy?

In this article, I will touch upon what social learning is and the reasons why you should adopt it. I will also outline how exactly you can use it to enhance your existing learning strategy and the business gains that will accrue as a result.

by Asha Pandey

Corporate eLearning

June 27, 2016

Classroom-Based Training: Why You Should Use A Learning Management System Checklist

What role should a Learning Management System play in classroom-based training? To succeed, your Learning Management System should be fully integrated with all offline and online modules. Use this LMS checklist to make sure your Learning Management System is working hard to support classroom-based training.

by Antoinette Curtin

Corporate eLearning

June 27, 2016

Is Your Corporate Learning Out Of Date? How To Future-Proof Learning

Chances are that your Learning and Development (L&D) strategy is already outdated and is playing catch up. Don’t fret. Read on to learn what you need to do to future-proof learning.

by Steve Penfold