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Training Needs Analysis

February 19, 2014

Early results - 2014 Compliance Learning Αnd Communication Survey Results

Get an early glimpse of trends and insights we’re seeing in Kineo and eLearning Industry’s 2014 Compliance Training & Communication survey.

by Steve Lowenthal

eLearning Design and Development

February 18, 2014

Exposing 5 Popular e-Learning Myths

People’s opinions on the effectiveness of e-learning vary based on their own experiences. Determining what is true and what is myth can be challenging. Based on the 20 years of experience Interactive Services has in designing and developing custom learning solutions for compliance, sales, manufacturing and technology, our company has addressed a number of popular myths about e-learning.

by John O Brien

eLearning Articles

February 18, 2014

Why Digital Learning Is Here To Stay

Digital learning is coming whether people like it or not. The new standards call for it. Twenty-first century readiness requires it. Future jobs rely on it. There is no doubt that educational technology has the power to motivate kids, so why not harness that passion in the K-12 classroom? There are many reasons why digital learning has arrived and is here to stay.

by Jamie Snitker

eLearning Design and Development

February 17, 2014

The 5 Best Internet Safety Resources for Teachers

The Internet is one of the greatest tools on the planet for enhancing student learning. It is a smorgasbord of information waiting to be devoured by hungry minds. However, it can also be a dangerous place where students find themselves alone and uneducated about how to handle tricky situations. Use these 5 Best Internet Safety Resources for Teachers to educate yourself and your students about how to be better and safer users of the World Wide Web.

by Christopher Pappas

eLearning Articles

February 17, 2014

The Decay Of Comedy as a Requirement for Teaching

The use of comedy in the classroom is an art long lost. However, the use of humor in the classroom, intermixed with technology, can inspire both the teacher and the learners. YouTube has some amazing, funny celebrities who can provide the right kind of motivation for the teachers.

by Navleen Kaur

eLearning Design and Development

February 16, 2014

Top 4 Tips for Designing Information-Based Courses

We design more information-based courses today than we would care to admit. Agreed, these courses can instead be called web pages, cheat sheets, information dumps, knowledge  stores, etc. They don’t necessarily have to fall under the ambit of ‘courses’. But whatever we call them, the fact remains that these are designed by learning designers, and we would do well to keep a few good practices in mind before we set upon designing them. 

by Ravi Pratap Singh

Simulation and Scenario-Based Learning

February 14, 2014

The Basics of Scenario-Based e-Learning

In this post, I will walk you through the various aspects of scenario-based eLearning, so that you can design eLearning courses which not only keep the learners motivated and engaged, but provide them with the best possible educational experience that effectively enhances their skill sets and/or knowledge base.

by Christopher Pappas

eLearning Trends

February 13, 2014

The Top Trends in Mobile Learning for 2014

Mobile learning is predicted to be the most disruptive game changer in 2014. It offers many advantages to e-Learning, such as convenience and accessibility. So what will be some of the biggest trends within mobile learning?

by Stephanie Ivec

eLearning Articles

February 12, 2014

What Can Teachers Learn From Barney Stinson

Barney Stinson is one of the most awesome characters in the history of television. And there is much that teachers of the present age can learn from his ways. Here are some real time tips for teachers from the legendary Barney Stinson himself.

by Shamair Cyriac

Instructional Design

February 12, 2014

Instructional Design Models and Theories: Operant Conditioning Theory

1937 - B.F. Skinner introduces the Operant Conditioning Theory. Check the Instructional Design Models and Theories: Operant Conditioning Theory article and presentation to find more.

by Christopher Pappas

Educational Technology

February 11, 2014

5 Online Tools Every Teacher Should Try at the Classroom

The internet is becoming a tool for more than just researching papers. The tools that are available to instructors and students can mean the difference between success and failure.

by Adam Fort

eLearning Design and Development

February 11, 2014

4 Ways Teachers Can Encourage Online Interaction

Considering the constant development of education, the online medium has become an indispensable asset for all teachers. Knowing to leverage the communication with students in the digital area can improve the learning environment and ease knowledge assimilation.

by Laura Iancu