Articles

Corporate eLearning

October 2, 2015

Top 16 Leadership Books For Chief Learning Officers In 2015

As you build your leadership foundation, it is important to know what leadership means to you and how you will apply it throughout your life. While you journey down your path of leadership, it will help you to read about and study how others became such successful leaders. Through reading these leaderships books you will be able to learn how to strengthen your own leadership skills while motivating and inspiring those around you.

by Curtis J. Morley

Corporate eLearning

October 2, 2015

6 Corporate eLearning Trends Shaping eLearning Initiatives

Corporate eLearning has been around almost as long as computers have been in the workplace, but it hasn’t always been effective or engaging. We’ve all, at some point, experienced the mandatory computer training course whose biggest deliverable was mind-numbing boredom. But on the coattails of new technology and employee engagement initiatives, corporate eLearning is experiencing seismic shifts some for the better, others which have yet to prove their value.

by Aleksandr Peterson

Corporate eLearning

October 2, 2015

Time Management: Making Procrastination Work For You

Employees have electronic calendars, desk agendas, and posted schedules, but work can still fall behind deadline and people have trouble prioritizing what needs to be done. In this article I will share a few thoughts on time management and how to make procrastination actually work for you.

by Roz Bahrami

eLearning Articles

October 2, 2015

5 Smart Techniques To Build A Knowledge Base Using The Internet

The biggest advantage that Internet has provided to its users is the ability to learn anything from anywhere. In this article I will share 5 smart techniques to leverage the power of the Internet and build a knowledge base.

by Vaishnavi Agrawal

Educational Technology

October 2, 2015

8 Inspiring eLearning Websites That Offer Students Inspiring Educational Alternatives

High tuition rates and a lack of customization in traditional education are driving many students to seek alternatives to obtaining a college education from traditional colleges and universities. In this article I will share 8 eLearning websites that offer students inspiring educational alternatives.

by Julie Ellis

Blended Learning

October 1, 2015

7 Tips To Implement Blended Learning In Corporate Training

Blended learning is often associated with the education sector, but there are ample opportunities to take training to the next level with learning technology. In this article, I'll discuss how to take a blended learning approach in corporate training.

by Christopher Pappas

Online Courses (MOOC)

October 1, 2015

What Training Professionals Can Learn From MOOCs

Training professionals need to make MOOC (Massive Open Online Course) adoption a priority for training companies and their customers. Luckily, there is a lot of data and learning available from the current MOOC providers. This article outlines few ways MOOCs can be made into today’s premium training platforms, with ease and effectiveness.

by Ashish Rangnekar

Educational Technology

October 1, 2015

8 EdTech Tools To Kick-Start Your eLearning Superpowers

It's even easier to use your eLearning superpowers with the help of some well-chosen EdTech tools.

by Dr. Liz Hardy

Game-Based Learning

October 1, 2015

Gamification And Game Based Learning: Yes, They Are Different!

Gamification and game based Learning (GBL) are both very popular trends in corporate learning now. The benefits of games are evident in training and learning; not only at the K-12 level, but in corporate circles as well. But both terms, gamification and game based Learning, cannot be used interchangeably. They’re not the same thing and it is important to realize the difference.

by Heena Nanda

eLearning Design and Development

September 30, 2015

Socratic Questions In eLearning: What eLearning Professionals Should Know

Encourage your online learners to explore the subject matter and view problems with a fresh perspective. In this article, I'll highlight the 6 types of Socratic questions and I’ll offer 5 tips on how to use Socratic Questions in eLearning.

by Christopher Pappas

eLearning Design and Development

September 30, 2015

Where To Start With Creating Your Online Course (Exercise)

One of the most common roadblocks for aspiring educators is grasping the idea of what to teach and then getting started with creating their online course. Here’s a simple exercise how to clear that fog of doubts.

by Juste Semetaite

Instructional Design

September 30, 2015

Getting To Know ADDIE: Part 5 - Evaluation

Wow, we’ve come a long way! Now, we are at the end of our journey, and all that is left to us is to examine the final stage of the ADDIE framework - Evaluation.

by Michael Treser