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Learning And Development

December 13, 2020

eLearning's Time To Shine? Apparently Not

At any other time in our collective moment this wouldn't be readily apparent, however, the pandemic is revealing shortcomings, and we need to ask: Why is learning not stepping up when it's needed most?

by Ajay Pangarkar, CTDP, CPA, CMA

eLearning Benefits

December 13, 2020

8 Ways eLearning Can Help Us Prepare For A New World Of Work

As technology and Artificial Intelligence take over more and more of the predictable, replicable aspects of the workplace, humans will be needed more than ever in roles that require uniquely human traits and skills—things like collaboration, empathy, compassion, and interpersonal communication.

by Jamie Merisotis

Learner Engagement

December 13, 2020

Perfect Presentations Through Technology: Part 2

This article looks at the planning, presentation, and performance stages of producing a perfect online lecture or talk that takes into account the diversity of today's audiences. The versatility of technology can support the teaching process and provide more successful learning for everyone.

by Rosemary Sage

Learner Engagement

December 12, 2020

Why You Need To Add A Digital Card Game To Your eLearning Toolkit

Digital card games provide a quick, impactful way of engaging learners and teaching key skills like critical thinking, problem-solving, and properly representing a product or a service.

by Karl Kapp

Training Needs Analysis

December 12, 2020

7 Tips To Improve Online Training With A Job Task Analysis

What skills and knowledge do your employees need to get the job done and stay productive in the workplace? This article features 7 tips to improve online training with a Job Task Analysis.

by Christopher Pappas

eLearning Design and Development

December 12, 2020

Addressing The Needs Of The Online Learner

Looking to the needs of each individual learner based on rapport, desire, learning style and diversity.

by Kathryn Vestermark

Remote Working

December 12, 2020

Let Training Take Your Business From Surviving To Thriving

In a time of chaos and upheaval, corporate resilience is more important than ever. And the steps to creating that resilience boil down to one word: training.

by Matthew George

HR Tools

December 11, 2020

Breaking Into The Industry: The Ultimate Guide For New Human Resource Development Professionals

Are you ready to embark on a new human resource development career path? This guide has everything you need to break into the industry today.

by Christopher Pappas

Diversity And Inclusion

December 11, 2020 | Sponsored

Representation Matters: The Evolution Of Diversity And Inclusion Illustrations In eLearning Courses

Story-based eLearning courses need relatable, diverse characters. Depicting a range of skin tones, body types, religions, genders, and abilities sends the powerful message that everyone belongs. Learn how to craft inclusion illustrations that speak to your learners with this 10-year retrospective.

by Tiffany Vojnovski

Learner Engagement

December 11, 2020 | Sponsored

The Octopus Whisperer

There is a moment in the captivating Netflix documentary, in between laughing and crying, that I had an epiphany. It was when filmmaker Craig Foster said, "I needed to learn everything." This is a story about how to learning anything.

by Andrew Barry

Learning And Development

December 11, 2020

12 (sm)ART Storytelling Lenses For Any Scenario

Storytelling is a powerful tool to capture your audience's hearts and minds. Storywriting, however, is a completely different story. Use these 12 (sm)ART lenses to improve your skills.

by Zsolt Olah

Educational Technology

December 11, 2020

Perfect Presentations Through Technology: Part 1

Most students find online presentations unsatisfactory, and the way content is communicated is a factor. This article considers the communicative process in Part 1 and the performance plan in Part 2 in order to produce presentations that have a positive impact on students to assist their learning.

by Rosemary Sage