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Educational Technology

February 26, 2016

Integrating Technology In The Classroom: 24 EdTech Tools And 5 Benefits Of Educational Technology Integration

When the topic “Integrating technology in the classroom” comes up, the image that comes to mind is the use of computers in the classroom. However, this is not the case.

by Sarah Smith

Corporate eLearning

February 26, 2016

Embracing A Fluidic Workforce By 2020: The CLOs' Challenge

CLO teams are once again pressed to prepare a workforce that extends beyond the employees: Moving from a structured, rigid personnel to a highly networked, fluidic workforce.

by Isha G

Corporate eLearning

February 25, 2016

3 Ways To Differentiate Your Online Training And Standout From Your Competitors

All training organizations need to focus on standing out from their competitors. Why? Because with more competition entering the marketplace, it’s now harder than ever to sell courses. The only way to remain competitive (without reducing your prices) is to find ways to differentiate your online training.

by Steve Penfold

Blended Learning

February 25, 2016

Blended Learning vs Flipped Learning: Can You Tell The Difference?

Even experienced eLearning professionals may find it challenging to differentiate between blended learning vs. flipped learning, thanks to the fact that the two terms are so often used in lieu of one another. While the two do have much in common, there are also key differences that set them apart. In this article, I’ll not only compare and contrast these two eLearning approaches, but also share some tips on how to create an instructional strategy for each.

by Christopher Pappas

Learning Management Systems

February 25, 2016

The Art Of Branding Your Training Platform

Continuity is key when it comes to corporate identity matters. Part of this identity is your company’s learning environment. It is therefore essential that you spend some time thinking about how to set up, design, and start branding your training platform. Below are the most valuable steps you can take to match your online trainings with your company’s design and identity.

by Annika Willers

eLearning Companies

February 25, 2016

eLearning For Health Professionals: The Spanish Market

eLearning for health professionals is a growing international training market. In this article, Elena Fernandez tells us about the Spanish eLearning market in this sector.

by Leticia Lafuente López

Educational Technology

February 25, 2016

Applications Of R Programming In R-eal World

During the most recent decade, the force originating from both the scholarly community and industry has lifted the R programming language to end up the absolute most significant tool for computational statistics, perception, and data science.

by Vaishnavi Agrawal

eLearning Authoring Tools

February 24, 2016 | Sponsored

5 Things About Learning Simulations Your Boss Wants To Know

Learning simulations. Serious Games. eLearning. Digital Learning. These words seem common nowadays, right? This might be the case if you are the training manager of a digitally driven company. However, for some CEOs, the concepts listed above are inappropriate to a proper learning organization. Are you a training manager yourself? Do you have to fight with your boss every day so that he accepts to use learning simulations within your overall training strategy? Well, if you are in that case, keep reading. In this article, we will give you 5 tips to convince your boss that setting up learning simulations is definitely the right thing to do.

by Yann Teyssier

eLearning Design and Development

February 24, 2016

Top 10 Psychology Books That eLearning Professional Should Read

Understanding the human mind is an essential part of developing successful eLearning experiences. In this article, I’ll highlight 10 psychology books that every eLearning professional should have on their shelves.

by Christopher Pappas

Corporate eLearning

February 24, 2016

How To Use Informal Learning To Teach Soft Skills In 4 Steps

Do not disregard the importance of soft skills training for your employees. You can use formal and informal learning techniques to boost your employees and your business with just a few easy steps with a Learning Management System.

by Jeffrey Roth

Instructor-Led Training

February 24, 2016

6 Tips For Using PowerPoint Polls To Keep The Learner Front And Center

So how do you make instructor-led training all about the learner? You give them choices, opportunities to question and interact with the content, and lots of instant, supportive feedback. Here are a few ways to accomplish this with a smattering of real-time PowerPoint polls in every session.

by Rebecca Kerr

eLearning Design and Development

February 23, 2016

eLearning Design: Ask The Right Questions

Instructional Designers have to answer a lot questions when we design eLearning activities. But, are we asking the right questions? In my experience, some eLearning design questions are better than others to ask.

by Linda Rening, PhD