Articles

eLearning Concepts

January 15, 2015

The Many Sides of e-Learning

e-Learning isn’t just for college classes anymore. Today, the many sides of e-Learning include everything from MOOCs and the education industry to workplace gamification and engaging scenarios. Because e-Learning has so many benefits, it continues to become more popular as a way to engage learners through games, interactive assessments and more—even in a corporate environment.

by Christie Wroten

Mobile Learning

January 14, 2015

7 Ways To Boost The Effectiveness Of Your Mobile Learning Course

Thanks to the growing popularity of mobile devices in recent years, more and more learners are now turning to their tablets and smartphones to develop their skill sets and absorb invaluable knowledge on a daily basis. In this article I'll share 7 ways that can help you boost the effectiveness of your mobile learning course and take it to the next level, so that you can offer your audience a learning experience that they'll never forget.

by Christopher Pappas

Corporate eLearning

January 14, 2015

Top 5 Benefits Of Using eLearning Tools For Staff Training

As the percentage of the tech-savvy millennials rises in the workforce, the reliance on elearning tools should increase commensurately. However, this is not the only reason why elearning tools are important for staff training. Here are a few serious advantages that elearning tools bring to workforce training.

by Kumar Venkatesiah

eLearning Design and Development

January 13, 2015

6 Steps To Easily Create eLearning Courses

To create an eLearning course doesn't have to be a next-to-impossible feat, even if you don't have much prior experience within the eLearning Industry. In this article, I'll present you the steps that can help you to conveniently and easily create eLearning courses that will help your learners achieve their learning goals and objectives.

by Christopher Pappas

eLearning Market

January 13, 2015

The Top 3 Untapped Markets For eLearning Instructional Designers

There are hidden and untapped markets just waiting for eLearning instructional designers. Here’s where they are and how to tap into them.

by Vicki Kunkel

Corporate eLearning

January 12, 2015

Top 10 eLearning Conferences For Chief Learning Officers in 2015

Every year the eLearning conference scene opens and closes with a bang. ATD Tech Knowledge starts the year off right in January, and DevLearn closes the year with grandeur. Sometimes it is hard to know which eLearning conferences you should attend. Here is a list of eLearning Conferences for the savvy Chief Learning Officers (CLO) to attend or send eLearning developers and instructional designers to.

by Curtis J. Morley

Simulation and Scenario-Based Learning

January 12, 2015

6 Tips To Write Effective eLearning Course Scenario Questions

Creating effective eLearning course scenario questions that engage the learners and tie into real world challenges can be difficult, unless you know a few key tips that can make the process simple and straightforward. In this article, I'll offer insight into how you can develop eLearning course scenario questions that give your audience a first-hand look at the real world benefits they can expect to receive.

by Christopher Pappas

Instructional Design

January 12, 2015

What Makes For Great Instructional Design?

Find out what a veteran instructional designer considers to be the three essential elements of great instructional design.

by Clare Dygert

Learning Management Systems

January 12, 2015 | Sponsored

Can SharePoint As An LMS Really Work?

SharePoint is touted as Microsoft’s fastest growing software and the grand poobah of content management and collaboration. So, why not save money and train more efficiently with already existing technology investments? This article will explain the areas SharePoint excels at as an LMS as well as key functionality pieces that need customization or support from a separate LMS.

by Amber Johnson

Social And Emotional Learning (SEL)

January 11, 2015

7 Tips To Use Google Plus For Social Learning

In this article I'll walk you through the many uses of Google Plus for social learning. I will focus on how Google plus can actually allow you to integrate a social learning approach into your eLearning course.

by Christopher Pappas

Corporate eLearning

January 10, 2015

The Top 7 eLearning Benefits For Busy Adult Learners

Busy work schedules, hectic personal lives, and a lengthy list of responsibilities on both fronts, may prevent adult learners from continuing their education. At least, this used to be the case. Today, thanks to eLearning, it is possible for adult learners to further their education and develop necessary skill sets online. In this article, I'll highlight just a few of the many benefits of eLearning for busy adult learners who are always on the run.

by Christopher Pappas

eLearning Market

January 10, 2015

6 Tips For Starting Out Into the E-Learning Field: A Personal Story!

I had just decided to pursue a career in e-Learning but the more I read about and saw the great work e-Learning professionals did, the less confident I became to launch out. I got intimidated by their years of experience and quality of work and articles and wondered where to begin, how to begin and if at all I had a place in the field. This article presents a few tips of starting out that I've gleaned in the past year of being in this great and growing field.

by Daniel Adeboye