Online Learners

June 23, 2016

Top 8 eLearning Activities Online Learners Love

As Benjamin Franklin so aptly put it: "Tell me and I forget. Teach me and I remember. Involve me and I learn." eLearning offers individuals the rare opportunity to interact with the subject matter. This is probably why it's become so popular in recent decades. In this article, I'll highlight 8 eLearning activities that online learners love to see in eLearning courses, so that you can integrate them into your eLearning course design.

by Christopher Pappas

June 18, 2016

4 Big Reasons Why K12 Students Love eLearning

K12 students love eLearning because it intertwines more easily with their digital lives, supports multi-media, multi-sensorial content like videos, lets them play games and have fun while learning, and it allows them to dive into new subjects anytime, anywhere.

by Livia Mihai

June 11, 2016

5 Creative Ways For An Effective eLearning Experience

With the advent of computer, notebooks, laptops, and other modern gadgets, the medium of learning for school and colleges has become quite easy. Whether you want to opt for distance learning or you wish to learn a foreign language, now all happens at your finger tip. In just a few clicks, you get an opportunity to learn whatever you want. The method of learning education or any kind of learning through an electronic device is called eLearning and it is becoming extremely popular everywhere. So, how can you, as a learning professional, create an effective eLearning experience?

by Anand Timothy

June 9, 2016

7 Tips To Enhance Online Research Skills Through eLearning

They say that the internet is a gold mine of information, but do your online learners know how to properly prospect it? In this article, I'll share 7 tips to enhance the online research skills of your learners through eLearning.

by Christopher Pappas

June 1, 2016

God's Letter To The Struggling Online Student

This is the letter from God to students enrolled in online courses. It discusses the unique problems online students face and offers them words of solace and encouragement. With faith, patience, and perseverance, a struggling online student can use the new opportunities they have to make their future better.

by Aditya Singhal

May 30, 2016

The Shock Factor: 6 Reasons To Surprise Corporate Learners In Online Training

Shock is often given a negative connotation, but being caught off guard might actually be a good thing when it comes to cognitive processes. In this article, I'll share the 6 top reasons to use the element of surprise in your online training course in order to make it even more effective.

by Christopher Pappas

May 29, 2016

eLearning: A 30-Second Strategy For Student And Instructor Productivity

eLearning presents challenges for both learners and instructors. Here is a 30-second strategy for improving student and instructor productivity.

by Elaina Meiser

May 28, 2016

Top 10 Books Every College Student Should Read

Among thousands of books only few hundreds are worth reading. And among those hundreds you will find only a few from which you can learn something. And the top 10 books mentioned below are those that taught me quite a lot when I was in college.

by Kimberly Ball

May 27, 2016

5 Touch Typing Tips For Students: Lessons That Work

Here are 5 tips that will help you improve your touch typing speed in no time.

by Adam Fort

May 12, 2016

5 Changes In Study Habits That Can Result In Better Test Scores

With the internet becoming an inseparable part of our lives, the changes in our study habits in last decade are very pronounced. Presenting to you 5 changes in study habits that can result in better test scores.

by Debjani Chakraborty

May 4, 2016

Improve Your Typing Speed: 4 Free Online Tutors To Help You

Here are 4 free online tutors that will help you improve your typing speed in no time.

by Adam Fort

April 3, 2016

Why Meaningful Online Feedback Is Important

Meaningful online feedback is critical to all learning environments. In online learning, feedback occurs between the learner and instructor in various ways. Methods of communication in eLearning include verbal and written electronic exchanges called commuter-mediated communication, such as through Skype or email.  Instructor feedback provides learners with critical information about meeting course goals and performance expectations.

by Michael Higley