Articles

eLearning Solutions

January 20, 2017

It’s Time To Publish Your Materials Online, And Here’s How To Do It Securely

Some instructors hesitate transitioning their materials online for fear of exploitation. But I believe you shouldn’t let this fear keep you from progress! In this article, I explain the reality of the risks, how they can affect you, and what you can do to mitigate them when you want to publish your materials online.

by Steven Yee

eLearning Design and Development

January 19, 2017

Colors In Online Training: How To Transform The Online Training Experience Of Your Learners

Colors convey emotion and make the online training experience more powerful and profound. But which hues are right for your online training course? In this article, I'll share the top 5 colors that can transform the online training experience of your learners.

by Christopher Pappas

eLearning Project Management

January 19, 2017

Can You Learn Project Management Skills Effectively Online?

In the highly digital world we’re immersed in, people still doubt the ability of online learning to teach subjects that are traditionally ‘hands on’. Project management is an example of this. So, here, I tackle the issue straight on asking if you can learn effective project management skills online.

by Helen Routledge

Corporate eLearning

January 19, 2017

Cybersecurity Training: Why Your eLearning Is Incomplete Without Cybersecurity

eLearning has another, possible even more critical application that will likely explode in popularity in coming years. Rather than focusing on skills and productivity, this new application of eLearning will emphasize cybersecurity training, compliance, and awareness.

by Edgar Wilson

Instructional Design

January 19, 2017

ADDIE Vs. Backward Design: Which One, When, And Why?

Opinion is divided between which of the two popular Instructional Design models is ideal for developing an online course. Both have their pros and cons, and it is quite likely that one of the two is better than the other in a specific situation. This articles explores the ADDIE vs. Backward Design dilemma.

by Partha Bhattacharya

Project-Based Learning

January 19, 2017

12 Reasons Why Project-Based Learning Is Better Than Traditional Classroom Learning

A project is a unique venture involving uncertainties which are to be managed during execution. Project-based learning is capable to meet the challenges of preparing students to solve the real world problems rather than essay- and exam-based traditional classroom learning.

by Urvi Bhagi

eLearning Design and Development

January 18, 2017

7 Tips To Create Simulation-Based eLearning Assessments

Do you need to test your employees' task proficiency? Are you more concerned about real world experience than theoretical know-how? In this article, I'll share 7 tips to create simulation-based eLearning assessments that provide qualitative data.

by Christopher Pappas

Mobile Learning

January 18, 2017

7 Ways To Improve Your Mobile Learning Experience

Are you looking to create a mobile learning program for your organization? Let us help you our with some tips so you can improve your mobile learning experiences and hit the ground running!

by Scott Cooper

Corporate eLearning

January 18, 2017

5 Easy Steps To Creating An Industry-Ready Workforce

In this article, we will dive into the basics of how an organization can actually create, hire, and deploy an industry-ready workforce with their Learning Management System.

by Vivek Bhide

Instructor-Led Training

January 18, 2017

Questions To Ask For A Successful Training Program Roll Out

When you are planning a software training program roll out, you initially concentrate on what you are going to teach – objectives, curriculum, instructors. However, getting the logistics correct, such as the training room and technical setup, and even the coffee and snacks, can also be important to the success of your training program.

by Sanjay Nasta

Corporate eLearning

January 17, 2017

Caveat Auditor: The Role Of Critical Thinking In Modern Business Training

Critical thinking is a fundamental skill related to thinking logically. Critical thinking in modern business is even more important: When employees practice effective critical thinking they are better problem solvers, innovators, decision makers, and they are more likely to think creatively. They are also more organized and use their time more strategically.

by Allen Partridge

Learning Culture

January 17, 2017

3 Ways To Engage Employees With Your Organizational Culture

Staff training isn't just about delivering operational knowledge. An effective training program should educate employees about what it means to work for the organization. Find out how a social learning platform can help you communicate your organizational culture.

by Juliette Denny