Learning Motivation

May 9, 2014

How To Tap The Power of Learner Motivation

Everyone wants employees to be engaged and interested in learning, but what impact does motivation actually have on learning? It turns out that the mindset you approach a task with greatly influences your performance. Discover how you can intrinsically motivate learners and optimize performance.

by Ben Nesvig

March 14, 2014

e-Learning: Challenges and Solutions

Information and communication tools (ICT), Web2.0 applications, and the impact these resources are having on education are rapidly creating new challenges for instructor and learners faced with learning online. Teaching and learning in an e-learning environment happens differently than in the traditional classroom and can present new challenges to instructors and learners participating in this online learning environment. There is a need in e-learning to identify the challenges and consider best practice solutions to ensure instructor and learner success in this new learning environment.

by Michael Higley

March 3, 2014

Motivation in Learning: Encouraging Active Engagement by avoiding the QFNS

This article explores the premise of what to consider for providing an active learning experience. Also, what pitfalls we must avoid when approaching our learners so as to motivate and fully engage them in the learning process.

by Mark Nathan Willetts

February 22, 2014

The 8 Best-Kept Secrets To Succeed At Distance Learning (2018 Update)

You want your online learners to get the most benefit from your eLearning course and achieve their learning goals. But how do you maintain the motivation and keep them fully engaged so that they can reap the rewards? This article features the 8 best-kept secrets to help your online learners succeed at distance learning.

by Christopher Pappas

January 29, 2014

12 Questions eLearning Developers Should Answer

As an eLearning Developer, motivating learners is an important consideration because in reality learners are not always motivated to learn. They’re busy, they have other things to do, they don’t see the course as being important or have had a bad experience in the past. Would you like to motivate your learners based on the ARCS Model?

by Matthew Guyan

October 30, 2013

3 Reasons To Encourage Student-Generated Content

Criticisms from adults about the quality of student-generated content are unfair, because up until now, all theories and assumptions are mostly drawn from youth engagement in entertainment and gaming contexts, and not from educational contexts. Generalizing that a set of raw behaviors in one context would automatically define another is hardly grounds to impede the momentum of user-generated content.

by Paul Moss

September 5, 2013

15 Tips To Improve Learners' Motivation for eLearning Courses

Motivation plays an important role during eLearning experiences and our challenge is to create eLearning that our learners want to engage in. Would you like to find out how to improve learners' motivation for eLearning courses?

by Matthew Guyan

August 26, 2013

Is There A Good Factor About Stress?

Take that stress!! - benefits of stressing up cause' what doesn't kill you makes you stronger!

by Surabhi Paliwal

July 30, 2013

Positive Feedback – Lessons From A 2-Year-Old

Positive feedback drives learner engagement, motivation and success. Is your eLearning feedback system inspiring your learners?

by Ryan Moore

April 30, 2013

7 Tips To Motivate The Instructional Designer

Have you heard the famous expression: "How will you change the world, if you can't change yourself?". Probably, you have, but I want to ask you another question: "How will you motivate other people to learn, if you can't motivate yourself?"

by Christopher Pappas

April 26, 2013

17 Tips To Motivate Adult Learners

The introduction of learning technology and the changing workplace recently increased the importance of adult learning. However, there comes the problem of motivating adult learners. There are a few things that stand in the way to motivating adults to start learning.

by Christopher Pappas

April 1, 2013

Creativity As A Gift Or As A Choice For The Learner?

There have been so many opinions shared related to creativity and its role for the educator and for the one being educated. No matter the field, creativity has become a common topic, for educators, businessmen, consultants, managers and other professionals alike.

by Mihut Naomi