Tue.Apr 10, 2018

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Employee Centred Learning & Development: A Model for the Modern Workplace

Jane Hart

The traditional, top down, command-and-control approach to workplace learning – which organizations have been using for more than 100 years – is just not up to the new world of work. What it requires is a new workplace learning model.

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Mini-scenarios: How to help people recover from mistakes

Making Change

In a previous post , we looked at some ways to help people learn from their mistakes in branching scenarios. How can we do the same thing in the much more limited world of the mini-scenario? A mini-scenario is a one-scene story in which the player makes a choice, sees the consequence, and that’s it. The consequence could be a fast-forward peek into the future, but the player makes a decision in just one scene.

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New and improved evaluation

Clark Quinn

A few years ago, I had a ‘debate’ with Will Thalheimer about the Kirkpatrick model (you can read it here ). In short, he didn’t like it, and I did, for different reasons. However, the situation has changed, and it’s worth revisiting the issue of evaluation. In the debate, I was lauding how Kirkpatrick starts with the biz problem, and works backwards.

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Compliance & Competency Training: How To Create an LMS Framework for Both (Part 1)

Lambda Solutions

This part one article is a summary of “How to Make Compliance Programs Simple Yet Effective” , a webinar led by our Manager of Learning & Development, Erin Melvin.

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Experience the Benefit of Fully Trainable AI-Powered Learning Companions

As a training manager looking to amplify your team's results, Knowledge Avatars are the next level. Beyond mere chatbots, Knowledge Avatars are companions, interactive tutors ready to educate the urgent information your team needs to excel in their roles. Knowledge Avatars are versatile and adaptable personal coaches! They can be customized with your company's knowledge via a simple upload of your data.

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If you want social learning - go social media

Kineo

We’ve been using what we call the ‘learner power continuum’ to frame our thinking about social learning in the workplace. And one of the best things about it is how much it encourages you to think inside and outside the box. For example, if we’re talking about social learning - learning socially - then what’s to stop us using existing social media to launch and deliver that experience?

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xAPI - Look Before You Leap

ICS Learning

Unless you have been living under a rock in the training and development world, you have probably heard someone utter the words xAPI, TinCan API, or Experience API – though xAPI is by far its most common name. Like many companies that are exploring options for developing custom courseware, xAPI may be piquing your curiosity. However, without any real knowledge of xAPI, how do you know if the pros outweigh the cons, in your specific situation.

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Online Courses: 3 Keys to Success [Webinar]

LearnDash

Whether you are creating an online course or you have a client who wants an online course, you will want to make sure you don’t miss out on this free webinar. Host: iThemes Training. When: Friday, May 4th at 2PM EST. Register: Click Here. Creating an online course is pretty simple today. There are dozens of platforms that you can use to sell your content in a structured format.

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Mini-scenarios: How to help people recover from mistakes

Making Change

By Cathy Moore In a previous post , we looked at some ways to help people learn from their mistakes in branching scenarios. How can we do the same thing in the much more limited world of the mini-scenario? A mini-scenario is a one-scene story in which the player makes a choice, sees the consequence, and that’s it. The consequence could be a fast-forward peek into the future, but the player makes a decision in just one scene.

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Change is Constant: Agile People Transition

InSync Training

InSync Training welcomes Lou Russell to the Virtually There series on April 24, 2018. Ahead of her session, The Accidental People Challenges From Agile Development , Lou shares helpful background information about the people-side of Agile implementation. We thank her for her insights, which first appeared on her Russell Martin blog. Things have changed all around you.

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The Ultimate Guide to Monetizing Customer Learning

Every decision that goes into your learning monetization strategy matters for your organization’s bottom line. Our research has shown a clear correlation between high program maturity (and ROI!) and choosing the right monetization strategy. This eBook contains clear, actionable ways to approach packaging and pricing models that will help your association grow revenue, improve profitability, and drive expansion into new markets.

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March was my month of exploring virtual reality for learning and development.

Joitske Hulsebosch eLearning

We are the proud owners of 10 Virtual Reality (VR) cardboard glasses. We use them in our learning trajectory. However, we get stuck playing with a roller coaster and walking under the Eiffel Tower. When my daughter started working at the supermarket, she got an introduction course via virtual reality. I think I enjoyed it more than my daughter playing around the various departments of the supermarket :).

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Engage Your Employees! Retaining Them Depends on it

Docebo

Join Brandon Hall Group and Docebo April 24 as we examine L&D’s impact on employee retention engagement. Your employees want – and deserve – to be engaged. They want to learn and contribute knowledge, to lean on subject matter experts within the organization for top-notch advice, and to get recognized for their efforts. More than ever before, workers are embracing organizations in which a culture committed to learning and development is directly related to performance.

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L&D Is Stuck… And Here’s What We Need To Do About It

looop

It’s a well trodden path…. A new L&D function is born – or a new custodian arrives into an existing function – and a review is undertaken of ‘what learning is required’. Induction is developed. Courses are created. Programmes are designed. And a suite of e-learning is bought in. There we have it, the core L&D provision is introduced.

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Association Learning Systems: Why and How to Invest in a Specialized LMS

Talented Learning

Way back in 1953, when the American Society of Association Executives (ASAE) first reported industry financial benchmarks, membership dues represented a whopping 96% of the typical organization’s revenues. But those dues-driven days are long gone. In fact, by 2016, subscription income averaged only 45% for trade associations and 30% for professional associations.

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Modernizing Hiring: The Rise of Contingent Recruitment in 2024

The job market is changing fast, and to stay ahead, your hiring strategy needs to be flexible. With recent economic shifts, more companies are turning to contingent workers for their adaptability and cost savings. In fact, 32% of businesses are already prioritizing contingent over traditional full-time positions. Curious to learn more? In our new guide, you'll discover: The major benefits of incorporating contingent workers into your team.

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#LoveMySchoolDay

D2L

It’s more than 30 years ago, but the images are still fresh in my mind the snow sticking in little balls on my wool mitts … Continued. The post #LoveMySchoolDay appeared first on D2L.

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5 Best Practices to Select the Best Learning Platform for Training

CommLab India

In this blog, I'll share 5 tips that will prove useful to you to pick the best LMS, according to your company’s needs. From scalability to usability, I will delve into the various aspects that are to be considered when searching for your best LMS.

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Coaching Apps: What’s Available Now?

CLO Magazine

The AI coaching niche is still a small part of the HR tech world, but there are a number of promising young companies on the scene. Butterfly.ai. This AI-powered coaching app features a self-learning bot that uses anonymous employee surveys targeting specific leadership attributes to deliver custom tips and learning content directly to managers. The developers worked with advisers from The University of Oxford and Columbia University to identify the key factors influencing workplace engagement.

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Clyde’s Restaurant Group Launches DiscoverLink Talent to 13 Locations

discoverlink

Clyde’s Restaurant Group recently rolled out the DiscoverLink Talent learning management system (LMS), DiscoverLink Content Library courses, and internally developed courses to all 13 of their restaurants. Clyde’s Restaurant Group is an upscale restaurant group with five brands including Clyde’s, 1789 Restaurant, Old Ebbitt Grill, The Tombs, and The Hamilton.

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11 Tips to Drive Learning Content Consumption

Unlock the full potential of your educational initiatives with the 11 Tips to Drive Learning Content Consumption eBook. You’ll uncover: Why measure content consumption rather than (or in addition to) completion rates and member satisfaction? What are some proven tactics to create quality learner content and raise your content consumption rates? Discover the secrets from leading experts in the field, distilled into practical tips that promise to elevate the quality of your educational offerings,

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Alignment Revisited

CLO Magazine

In a recent Human Capital Media Industry Insights, “Are Your Objectives in Sync?” , Tim Harnett reminds us of the importance of aligning L&D initiatives to organizational goals. He shares some sobering research indicating that “only 8 percent of L&D professionals believe their mission is aligned to the company strategy” and “only 27 percent of HR professionals believe there is a connection between existing [learning] KPIs and business goals.” So despit

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Classic Learning Research in Practice – Triune Brain – Connect to your Audience

Adobe Captivate

We all have those moments that your learning does not seem to connect to the audience, we tend to blame the learners, however it is the learning designer that is to blame. There is a vast amount of academic research available on how we learn … or how we build patterns in our brain … but how can you put all that research into practical use?

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Why Invest in E-learning Course Translations for Employee Training

CommLab India

Why should training managers take the initiative to invest in e-learning course translations? This blog gives them the right reasons.

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Here’s How I Built This 3D Pop-Out in PowerPoint

Rapid eLearning

In a recent post, I showed how I use PowerPoint to build the graphics for my Rise courses. I had a few questions on how to create the person sticking out of the circle image (apparently that is popular). So today’s post shows how to do this. It’s pretty easy. How to Create a 3D Pop-Out Graphic in PowerPoint. Insert a character and crop it until it is square.

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Quickly Create Personalized Learning Experiences that Work

How can we actively engage learners 24/7, on their level and according to their interests, while respecting their learning styles? It’s not impossible. In this guide: Explore how to transform traditional, one-way videos into two-way interactive learning experiences Understand different types of artificial intelligence (AI), including - Generative vs.

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Extending Customer Lifetime Value (LTV) With Customer Education

Northpass

Insights from HubSpot, Segment Analytics Academy, and Talented Learning on the Role of Customer Education in Driving SaaS Success.

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Do You Have a CEO-Friendly Scorecard?

CLO Magazine

Jack J. Phillips is the chairman, and Patti P. Phillips is president and CEO of the ROI Institute. In 2010, the ROI Institute conducted a major study sponsored by the Association for Talent Development to understand the executive view of learning and development investments. With responses from 96 Fortune 500 CEOs, the results were comprehensive, representing the largest input from this important group specifically on this topic.

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Classic Learning Research in Practice – Sensory Channels – Keep the Learners Attention

Adobe Captivate

Once the learner feels connected , we need to maintain his attention and avoid multitasking. This can be done by channeling your content towards all of the learners senses: Iconic, Echoic, Haptic … Gustatory, Olfactory. Sensory input remains useless until it is processed by the brain where it becomes perception. Your eyes do not see; your ears do not hear, they just collect input from the environment.

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4 Must-haves for the best workplace learning results

Matrix

Organizational success is closely related to the organization’s capacity to adapt to market conditions that change at rapid speeds. And since adaptability is inherently linked to learning, the way businesses approach this field has a lot of baring in their results. Every board of directors will always declare that continuous learning and development for their employees is one of the top priorities yet most often than not increase in sales or customer retention end up consuming a big chunk of the

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10 Questions to Ask Before Buying an LMS

Find your perfect LMS. Choosing the right Learning Management System (LMS) is crucial for your business's success. With so many options available in the market, how do you ensure you make the best choice? This guide is your key to finding the ideal enterprise learning platform for your business. Compiled by industry experts, these questions will help to clarify your needs, prioritize your most essential features, and guide you through the evaluation process.

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Adobe Captivate – Allow Learners To Select Their Own Avatar

Adobe Captivate

In this video tutorial, I show you how you can create an avatar selection screen where users can select their own characters for their eLearning experience. The post Adobe Captivate – Allow Learners To Select Their Own Avatar appeared first on eLearning.

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5 Exciting Digital Learning Formats to Deliver Organizational Knowledge

CommLab India

Explore the many exciting e-learning formats that you can use to engage your employees like nothing else.

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Preview Project Not working

Adobe Captivate

I have several responsive projects I’m working in Captivate 9 in all the projects I am unable to Preview Project. On some it allows me to Preview Next 5 slides. The error I receive is “Cannot Open Project” I’ve tried changing my default browser from Chrome to Safari and Firefox and that didn’t make a difference. The post Preview Project Not working appeared first on eLearning.

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