Articles

Instructional Design

November 23, 2019

Cognitive Load, Element Interactivity, And Reversal Effect

As learning designers, you have certainly heard of cognitive load theory and it has helped you make informed design decisions. According to cognitive load theory, working memory should not be overloaded in that it disrupts learning because that is where learning is being processed.

by Elham Arabi

eLearning Design and Development

November 23, 2019

3 Points To Keep In Mind When Outsourcing Flash To HTML5 Conversion

Flash is all but dead, and HTML5 is the new gold standard of eLearning courses. In order to convert their legacy Flash course, an organization needs to either hire an in-house team or outsource it to an eLearning vendor. If you decide to do the latter, here are 3 points to keep in mind.

by Debadrita Sengupta

eLearning Design and Development

November 22, 2019 | Sponsored

4 eLearning Course Responsive Design Rules To Live By

The days of learning only using a wide-format desktop screen are long gone. In fact, with the proliferation of devices with multiple screen sizes, it’s hard to know exactly which screens a course designer should use. So, what should Instructional Designers do? The answer is: Use responsive design techniques for the best results!

by Marina Arshavskiy

Learning Management Systems

November 22, 2019

7 Elements Every LMS Contract Should Have And Tips To Negotiate The Best Terms

Before you sign on the dotted line, make certain that your agreement has all the essentials. This article features 7 elements that every LMS contract should have, as well as tips to negotiate the best terms.

by Christopher Pappas

eLearning Design and Development

November 22, 2019 | Sponsored

Different Ways To Test Learners In Your Online Training Courses

A vital step in training development is including various ways of testing employee knowledge and aptitudes. Read on to learn about different ways this can be done in your online learning courses!

by Andrew Hughes

Learner Engagement

November 22, 2019

5 Ways To Create A Great Online Training Experience For Your Learners

Creating a perfect online learning experience for everyone is not the easiest task, but attending and paying attention to the learners' requirements can do the deed. Creating personalized content while listing the goals and the advantages of taking the course can give the learner better outcomes.

by Kushal Khandelwal

Corporate eLearning

November 21, 2019

7 Benefits That Highlight The Importance Of Soft Skills In The Workplace

Active listening, non-verbal communication, and empathy are just a few traits employees must possess in the modern workplace. But what benefits do soft skills training bring to your bottom line?

by Christopher Pappas

Social And Emotional Learning (SEL)

November 21, 2019 | Sponsored

Social Learning Revolution: 5 Reasons To Incorporate It Into Your L&D Strategy

Social learning is more than just a buzzword, it can bring a whole new level of engagement to your L&D strategy. But why should Facebook, blogs, forums and all their collaborative cousins be part of your L&D strategy in the first place?

by Allen Partridge

Corporate eLearning

November 21, 2019

Qualities Every Digital Learning Leader Should Possess

Being a leader in any industry isn’t easy, let alone a niche such as digital learning. There are certain skills and qualities that every digital learning expert must possess and, in this article, we’re going to discuss these.

by Debadrita Sengupta

Mobile Learning

November 21, 2019

Are Mobile Apps Transforming The Future of eLearning?

To give you in-depth knowledge about the ways in which mobile apps are transforming the future of eLearning, we have listed some points in this article.

by Megha V

Instructional Design

November 20, 2019

eBook Release: Instructional Design 101

Choosing the best Instructional Design strategy for designing and developing an astounding online training course that benefits your organization is not an easy task. In this article, I'll discuss how and why mastering Instructional Design can lead to very effective online training courses.

by Christopher Pappas

Custom eLearning

November 20, 2019 | Sponsored

Outcomes You Should Expect From Your Custom eLearning Development Efforts

For a learning module to be effective, it is important to measure the learning outcome. The better you define the outcomes, the better you can design and develop the content.

by Rahul Mali