Articles

Virtual Classroom

December 30, 2015

5 Proven Ways To Engage Employees In Your Virtual Classroom

Chances are, your employees aren't exactly excited to participate in online training. This situation makes it however much harder to transfer knowledge, so dealing with your staff's lack of enthusiasm is crucial. In this article, I'll share 5 proven ways to engage employees in your virtual classroom so that you can make sure that your workforce understands the importance of online training and develops the motivation and determination to be an integral part of your company’s success.

by Christopher Pappas

Learning Management Systems

December 30, 2015

Why Users Love Advanced LMS Reporting In CourseMill LMS

Common complaints about Learning Management Systems (LMSs) include a lack of report templates or customizable reporting capabilities, the absence of a mobile app, and poor security. And of course, there’s also the general difficulty of learning to use a new Learning Management System; nearly every day a new one pops up in the market, and still no one ever seems to like their chosen system. Should you just give up on your dreams of advanced LMS reporting, mLearning, or successful training management? Certainly not!

by Stephanie Ivec

Learning Management Systems

December 30, 2015

Choosing eLearning Supplier: 5 Factors To Consider

As mentioned in Bersin by Deloitte report, now there are at least 600 eLearning providers on the market. That makes the process of choosing a supplier quite complicated. But don’t be scared: Follow our tips on how to choose eLearning supplier, and you’ll be able to decide easier.

by Elena Masolova

eLearning Design and Development

December 29, 2015

Learning Offline: 6 Tips To Create Printer-Friendly eLearning Courses

Learning offline may not be classified as “eLearning” per se, but it is still an option for online learners who cannot connect to your eLearning course via Wi-Fi. In this article, I’ll share 6 tips to make your eLearning experience printer-friendly, without making major modifications to your existing eLearning strategy.

by Christopher Pappas

eLearning Authoring Tools

December 29, 2015

Stress-Free Responsive eLearning: 3 Examples Of Responsive eLearning Built With Elucidat

If you are stuck delivering desktop-only eLearning, you are ignoring the needs and wants of modern learners. In this article I will share 3 examples of companies using Elucidat to build interactive responsive eLearning that learners actually want to consume.

by Li Whybrow

eLearning Articles

December 29, 2015

At The Heart Of An Educator

In this 5th geeky article, a writer contends that in a shaky, apathetic and dystopian world on the brink, the educator (eLearning or non) has a profound responsibility to open up minds. In this article, an educator is struggling to break free of his cynicism, but is finding his cynicism is invariably trying to keep him in check.

by Chris Alexander

Social And Emotional Learning (SEL)

December 28, 2015

Top 10 eLearning Activities You Can Employ To Build Strong Online Learning Communities

Online communities share common values. There is no better way to promote and empower learning than facilitating your learners to build strong online learning communities. In this article, I'll share the top 10 eLearning activities you can provide to help your learners build a powerful online learning community that ensures that learning takes place in an engaging, trusting, and highly motivating online environment.

by Christopher Pappas

Learning Management Systems

December 28, 2015

Web-Based Learning Vs Native Mobile Learning: The Case Of eFrontPro

Crocs, fanny packs, Blackberrys. What are all these? The previously “hottest” things around that today only serve a select few. Is this the case with mobile apps vs web apps in regards to eLearning? Let’s have a look at why web-based learning is built to last and how a leading Learning Management System, eFrontPro, handles mobile learning.

by John Laskaris

eLearning Events

December 28, 2015

10 Must-Attend eLearning Conferences In The US In 2016

Want to keep up with latest Training and Development technologies? Use our list of the best eLearning conferences in 2016 and stay up-to-date in making employees productive profit-drivers.

by Elena Masolova

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