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Learning Management Systems

July 29, 2018

Using eLearning Industry's LMS Directory: A Step-By-Step Guide

Do you need to find a replacement LMS to enhance the effectiveness of your online training program? Ready to make the switch from traditional classrooms to eLearning? In this article, I’ll offer a step-by-step guide to using eLearning Industry’s free LMS directory.

by Christopher Pappas

Game-Based Learning

July 29, 2018

6 Ways To Use Learning Games In Learning And Development

There are different ways to use learning games and the one you go for will depend on your budget, the time you have and if it can deliver what you need.

by Juliette Denny

Instructional Design

July 29, 2018

Instructional Designers Support K-12: Finding Their Niche In An Unexpected Place

Are you an Instructional Designer who made a leap to the education sector? Take a look at these tips for new Instructional Designers looking to settle into K-12.

by Chappel Billings

Corporate eLearning

July 29, 2018 | Sponsored

How (Not) To Respond To A Compliance-Related Scandal

What happens if a co-worker or employee makes poor choices that land them in the hot seat for a preventable compliance infraction? This article discusses best practices when dealing with a public-facing compliance breach.

by Gregg Ward

Corporate eLearning

July 29, 2018

Developing An eLearning Strategy For Fast-Growing Startups

Using eLearning to deliver corporate training for fast-growing startups is a different ball game.

by Manish Kumar

Online Training Certification

July 28, 2018

8 Top Benefits Of Online Training Certification Programs

Online training certificates showcase employee achievements and allow them to provide their proficiency. But are they an ideal addition to your corporate eLearning course? In this article, I’ll highlight the benefits of online training certification programs.

by Christopher Pappas

Game-Based Learning

July 28, 2018

What Are The Characteristics Of A Good Learning Game?

Instead of spoon-feeding a tasteless gruel of dull content to an uninterested audience, a good learning game is a delicious cake your learners can't resist!

by Juliette Denny

Educational Technology

July 28, 2018

Remote Online Proctoring: Will Exams Go The Way Of The Dodo In DL?

This article posits that institutions of higher education are more likely to be moving away from incorporating any form of summative exams in DL programmes opting to implement a more rounded formative student-centred approach to assessment.

by Christopher Alexander

Instructional Design

July 28, 2018

Unleash Your Teachers' Positive Energy By Trying Out A New Learning Design

Surveys indicate current professional learning designs are not fulfilling the needs of teachers. This article outlines the framework of a new learning design. The framework offers teachers a way to create multi-dimensional learning activities that personalize professional learning.

by Andrea L Ray

Educational Technology

July 28, 2018

Top 5 School Mobile Apps To Facilitate Teacher-Parent-Student Engagement

Communication, which plays a key role in the efficient management of any organization, must be speedy, straightforward, and transparent. An app based on user understanding which also covers complete academic lifecycle of any given student is a must for every educational institution.

by Samual Roy

Instructional Design

July 27, 2018

Does Time Matter For Learning? It Does.

Exploring why valuable training outcomes may take more time than simple content.

by Patti Shank, PhD

Learning Management Systems

July 27, 2018

6 Tips To Use Your New Extended Enterprise LMS For Customer Training

When utilized in the right way, your customers can be a great asset. They can help spread your brand message to their friends to bring in new business. If this isn’t happening, then it’s high time you re-evaluate how you use your extended enterprise LMS. In this article, I’ll share 6 tips on how to use your new extended enterprise LMS for consumer training.

by Christopher Pappas