Articles

Mobile Learning

January 9, 2015

Mobile Learning Lockdown: Is Your Data Secure?

Data security is a primary concern for IT and HR departments when mobile learning is discussed. How can we keep corporate data secure when we start sending it to mobile devices—especially employees’ personal mobile devices?

by Stephanie Ivec

Social And Emotional Learning (SEL)

January 9, 2015 | Sponsored

Top 5 Benefits Of Investing In Collaborative Tools

Our workspace is an extension of our world and thus imitates the world around us. No wonder then, as the world gets smaller, boundaries in the workspace also decrease making collaborations faster and easier. In today’s competitive market, collaborative tools promise to give all organizations a strong competitive advantage.

by Heena Nanda

eLearning Market

January 8, 2015

Tips To Find Freelance eLearning Jobs Online

In this article, I'll share a variety of tips and tricks that can help you find freelance eLearning jobs online. From job posting sites to networking opportunities, I'll delve into the many resources you have at your disposal, and walk you through how to get the most out of each job search technique.

by Christopher Pappas

Learning Management Systems

January 8, 2015

How To Build The Relevant Quiz Activity On Your LMS

True/false, multiple choice, fill-in the gaps, listening comprehension... There are many different question types and their corresponding e-learning activities. So, what question type is relevant for my course, based on the particular stage, the learners, and the training objectives? Thomas De Praetere, CEO at Dokeos, explains how you can build a relevant quiz activity on your LMS.

by Thomas De Praetere

eLearning Market

January 7, 2015

Boost Your eLearning Course Sales: 5 Tips To Choose An eCommerce Platform

Choosing an eCommerce platform that meets your needs and has the potential to boost your eLearning course sales is no easy task, thanks to the sheer abundance of solutions that are available today. The good news is that this article can help you to make the decision less stressful and time consuming by highlighting the most important considerations that you'll want to keep in mind.

by Christopher Pappas

eLearning Articles

January 7, 2015

Learning Style Diagnostics: The Grasha-Riechmann Student Learning Styles Scale

The Grasha-Riechmann Student Learning Styles Scale (GRSLSS) was developed to measure learning preferences of adults, undergraduate and above; it measures cognitive and affective behaviours of students instead of perceptual.

by Mark Rollins

eLearning Design and Development

January 6, 2015

6 Tips For Closed Captioning eLearning Courses

Adding closed captioning to your eLearning course may be a good investment of both time and resources, but it also enables you to bring all of the benefits your eLearning courses offer to the deaf and/or hard of hearing learners. In this post I'll share some tips on how to add closed captioning to your eLearning courses.

by Christopher Pappas

Learning Management Systems

January 6, 2015

Checking Under the Hood: Choosing a Learning Management System

Choosing a Learning Management System is a complicated process since there are many different aspects to consider, not to mention that the LMS is usually the most expensive component of the online learning ecosystem. In this article, I have gathered a number of questions and categorized them properly, in order to help you make the process of choosing a Learning Management System straightforward, well structured, and less stressful.

by Mary Burns

eLearning Design and Development

January 5, 2015

6 Tips To Design eLearning Courses With Long Shelf Life

Looking for ways to extend your eLearning Course's shelf life? In this article, I'll share some top tips to design eLearning courses with long shelf life, while still offering to your future audience the skill development and invaluable knowledge they need.

by Christopher Pappas

Game-Based Learning

January 5, 2015

4 Innovative Companies That Gamified eLearning

In an era when over a million students drop out of high school every year and workplaces suffer from contagious, chronic disengagement, getting people to invest in their own learning is of paramount importance.

by Aleksandr Peterson

eLearning Design and Development

January 4, 2015

6 Tips To Integrate Drag and Drop Interactions Into Your eLearning Course

Interactivity is key to any successful eLearning experience, and to integrate drag and drop interactions into your eLearning course can make it engaging, immersive, and exciting for your learners. In this article, I'll share tips on how to successfully integrate drag and drop interactions into your eLearning course, as well as how to give effective feedback for your drag and drop learning activities.

by Christopher Pappas

eLearning Design and Development

January 3, 2015

Top 5 eLearning Translation Mistakes You Should Avoid

Translating your eLearning course for global eLearning audiences offers a wide range of advantages. However, you can only reap these rewards if you manage to successfully localize your eLearning course for your international learners. In this post I'll share some of the most common eLearning translation mistakes that you'll want to avoid.

by Christopher Pappas