Online Learners Retention

January 4, 2017

7 Features Of The Ideal Online Course To Prevent Drop Outs

There is an urgent need to dig deeper into likely causes for learner apathy and look for ways to make learning helpful and engaging in order to prevent drop outs. Often the reasons for disinterest among learners are rather basic. In my view, there are 7 crucial features that play part in the success or failure of an online course.

by Partha Bhattacharya

December 14, 2016

Interactive Formative Assessments: The Secret To Optimized Learning

Here is why the secret of optimized learning and teaching lies in interactive formative assessments.

by Charles Wiles

November 11, 2016

7 Factors That Prevent You From Studying Better

Some may think that studying to achieve exemplary grades is a skill that only a handful of students can do. However, there are external factors that may have been preventing you from studying better and getting the best results as discussed in this article.

by Christopher Jan Benitez

November 8, 2016

Learning Game Design: Teaching Declarative Knowledge With Serious Games

Different types of knowledge require different types of learning game design. Let’s look at the most basic form of knowledge, Declarative Knowledge, and how to create games to help learners acquire this knowledge.

by Karl Kapp

October 16, 2016

7 eLearning Dos And Don'ts For Successful Online Learning

Some people hear the word “eLearning” and they might assume that it’s a “passive” method of studying. However, this couldn’t be further from the truth. Being a successful online learner means applying discipline to yourself and being in control of your own motivation. Here are some eLearning dos and don’ts to keep in mind when studying online.

by Scott Cooper

October 15, 2016

7 Research-Backed Tips To Help You Study Better

In this article I will share 7 study tips that are research-backed and will go a long way to help you study better and faster.

by Robert Mening

October 14, 2016

10 Innovative Ways To Boost Online Learner Retention

Is your online learner drop-off rate rising steadily? Are those who stick around actually remembering the information presented? In this article, I'll share 10 innovative ways to boost online learner retention and make them remember the key takeaways of the eLearning course.

by Christopher Pappas

October 9, 2016

Need To Practice Coaching Skills? Have A Conversation.

How do you allow learners to practice coaching skills while completing an eLearning program? Let them have a conversation where they can practice those skills.

by Melissa Dougherty

October 1, 2016

5 Tips To Improve Knowledge Transfer In eLearning

This article talks about 5 techniques that improve knowledge transfer in any eLearning course. These small changes will help students learn faster and apply concepts to solve real world problems.

by Adela Belin

September 10, 2016

7 Tips To Effectively Plan A Microlearning Course

Microlearning is a highly effective way of delivery memorable and actionable eLearning content. In our review we outline 7 steps to help you plan a microlearning course.

by Henry Dalziel

September 2, 2016

5 Ways Freelancers Benefit From Microlearning

Freelancers enjoy many advantages – flexible hours, greater autonomy, easier work-life integration… You name it! However, they meet certain challenges which could be crucial to their success. One such challenge is the constant need to learn new skills which affect their earnings and marketability. Here are 5 ways in which freelancers benefit from microlearning, the fastest eLearning method.

by Bojana Zvijerac

August 28, 2016

How To Improve Student Outcomes By Adopting Nudges

Richard Thaler’s Nudge Theory was introduced almost a decade ago. Yet, educational software has been slow in adopting nudges as a way of improving student outcomes. Explore what Nudges are and how they can be applied during the student life cycle.

by Mel Roberts