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Corporate eLearning

December 27, 2015

6 Tips To Conduct A Successful Task Analysis For Corporate eLearning

One of the most crucial steps in developing successful corporate eLearning programs is identifying what your corporate learners need to know. If a work-related process or procedure is involved, then a detailed task analysis is often the ideal approach. In this article, I’ll offer 6 tips on how to conduct an effective task analysis for your next corporate eLearning course.

by Christopher Pappas

eLearning Trends

December 27, 2015

Artificial Intelligence In Sparky Prose

This impassioned fourth geek article, which is actually rather nerdy, meanders (a)musingly around a (human) writer’s actual paragraph attempts at writing something sagacious on artificial Intelligence (AI), and an alien (non-human-created) AI, who is drawn in by the writer’s maelstrom of contradictory thoughts. The alien AI finds the human writer entertaining and even murmurs something to itself as it flits away.

by Chris Alexander

Mobile Learning

December 26, 2015

7 Tips To Create Responsive Design For Mobile Learning

Looking for a way to convert your eLearning course into a mobile learning experience without having to devote time and countless hours to the development process? In this article, I’ll share 7 tips for creating responsive design for mobile learning that is accessible to every member of your audience.

by Christopher Pappas

Blended Learning

December 26, 2015

6 Key Blended Learning Benefits For Corporate Training

In this article I will share 6 key benefits that blended learning can offer your corporate training.

by Ruby Spencer, CTDP

Corporate eLearning

December 25, 2015

7 Success Factors To Win The Bet With Overwhelmed Corporate Learners

Modern corporate learners are dealing with challenges that are unique to this digital era. In addition to long work hours and stressful job duties, employees are often weighed down with tech obligations. Emails and social media sites make their professional lives easier, in some respects, but they can also stand in the way of skill development and knowledge retention. In this article, I’ll discuss how to design effective online training experiences for overwhelmed corporate learners, so that they can acquire the skills they need to improve work performance.

by Christopher Pappas

Learning Management Systems

December 25, 2015

8 Learning Management System Requirements Of Small And Medium-Size Companies

In this article I will share a list of Learning Management System requirements that I think small and medium-size companies typically look for when choosing the right Learning Management System for them.

by Anand Timothy

eLearning Market

December 25, 2015

Path From College To An Instructional Design Career

What skills do you need to work on if you want to become an Instructional Designer after graduating from college? How can you make progress in this niche and turn it into a nice experience between graduation and the actual Instructional Design career you have on your mind? Read on; we have the answers.

by Linda Craig

Corporate eLearning

December 25, 2015

Why Weekly Sales Meetings Matter

Most of the sales staff in your company, especially those who work for straight commission pay, would rather do just about anything than attend weekly sales meetings. If these employees have been forced in previous positions to be there and are still having difficulties closing sales and have a never-ending complaint that they don't get sufficient support from other departments, their reluctance is understood. But handled judiciously, weekly sales meetings can be invigorating, useful as an exchange of information and ideas, and a strong motivation for success.

by Roz Bahrami

eLearning Design and Development

December 24, 2015

7 Technical Pitfalls That Can Ruin Your eLearning Experience

eLearning experiences are, by nature, technology-based. As such, making sure that all of the technical elements of your eLearning course work perfect should be a top priority. In this article, I’ll highlight 7 of the technical pitfalls that eLearning professionals should avoid in order to boost the effectiveness of their eLearning course.

by Christopher Pappas

Educational Technology

December 24, 2015

3 Tips For Effective eDays: What Educational Institutions Can Learn From Corporations

As businesses are implementing teleworking policies, school districts are following suit and turning to technology to make Electronic Learning Days, or what some refer to as eDays, a reality.

by Axel Schmidt

Custom eLearning

December 24, 2015

How To Align Business Strategies With Learning Initiatives Through Custom Learning?

In the current setup, corporate houses are increasingly becoming inclined towards technology-aided learning, which is quite obvious keeping in view the close integration between work and learning. It is very essential for the Learning and Development function to find a clear link between the business objectives of the organization and individual development through learning. In this regards, custom learning greatly helps in aligning both the personal and organizational objectives.

by Anand Timothy

Custom eLearning

December 24, 2015

How Motivation Helps Change People’s Behavior: A Christmas Story

All it takes for people to get dragged into a different ethos is a good dose of motivation. Grumpy Scrooge is the perfect example!

by Elias Parlavantzas