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July 27, 2016

• ASSOCIATION ELEARNING | WEDNESDAY, JULY 27, 2016
  RF, Please…Why an RFP Isn’t the Best Method For Choosing an LMS Vendor
  Analyst John Leh says there are 700 LMS vendors in the industry. That means there are a lot of options, with a lot of features, a lot of variations, and a lot of sales teams fighting for your sale. They wouldn’t twist yes or no questions on an RFP to try to find a way to interpret that question so they can say yes, right? MORE >>
• CLARK QUINN | WEDNESDAY, JULY 27, 2016
  Serious Comics
  I attended  ComicCon  again this year, and addition to the wild costumes, crowded exhibit hall, and over-priced food, there are a series of sessions. They cover television, movies, and print in a wide variety of markets. One I saw this year (not all of, for several reasons) was particularly thought-provoking. These are actually both serious issues. MORE >>
• ALLEN INTERACTIONS | WEDNESDAY, JULY 27, 2016
  Erase Boring e-Learning: Show What You Know
  By Ethan Edwards , Chief Instructional Strategist / @ethanaedwards. love finding inspiration for better instructional design in unlikely sources. My eye stumbled across one of these sources this week in an unplanned exposure to a book title in a Facebook post. Learning Design e-Learning Design Tips Effective e-Learning DesignMORE >>
• CLO MAGAZINE | WEDNESDAY, JULY 27, 2016
  Are You Developing Global Leaders?
  To remain competitive in a global economy, organizations must determine the best way to position their business and people for success; that requires strong global leadership. Whether the organization is large or small, all companies are affected by global events and need leaders savvy in both business and cultural affairs. MORE >>
• WISETAIL LMS | WEDNESDAY, JULY 27, 2016
  Wisetail Awarded “Great Place To Work” Certification
  Intentionally crafting a culture that thrives on openness, creativity, and transparency is part of what makes Wisetail a Great Place to Work. The post Wisetail Awarded “Great Place To Work” Certification appeared first on Wisetail. All News Wisetail CultureMORE >>
• OPENSESAME | WEDNESDAY, JULY 27, 2016
  Entrepreneurship Got Plastic Surgery, and it Looks Better: The Changing Business World
  People need just two things to start a company: an idea and a computer. Multi-million dollar, publicly traded companies have the ability to start in dorm rooms and garages (see: Apple, Facebook). Not surprisingly, the entrepreneurial spirit has spread further and wider than was ever imaginable even a decade ago. The death of the business plan. MORE >>
• LEARNING SOLUTIONS MAGAZINE | WEDNESDAY, JULY 27, 2016
  Toolkit: mLevel: A Cloud-based Gamification Microlearning Desktop and Mobile Solution. with Analytics! by Joe Ganci
  Have we reached a tipping point in the evolution of eLearning development tools? mLevel is an example of a tool that is. pretty close to meeting market demands for easier authoring of microlearning and gamification, for useful analytics, for. desktop and mobile delivery, and for engaging features. Read all about it in this review! MORE >>
• COMMLAB INDIA | WEDNESDAY, JULY 27, 2016
  4 Secrets of Effective Spaced Learning
  The process of learning requires not only hearing and applying but also forgetting and then remembering again. John Gray. According to Hermann Ebbinghaus who pioneered the concept of the Forgetting Curve , learners forget roughly 90% of what they have learned in just 72 hours. Well, you need to go in for spaced learning. What is spaced learning? MORE >>
• GROWTH ENGINEERING | WEDNESDAY, JULY 27, 2016
  10 tips for improving retention with online learning
  If you’re a learning manager responsible for delivering training to hundreds of employees, you’ll have a pretty keen idea of the importance of knowledge retention. Well, pretend you’re not a learning manager for a minute, and let’s take a look at the issue through a learner’s eyes. Remember what it was like trying to learn something new? Mix it up. MORE >>
• COMMLAB INDIA | WEDNESDAY, JULY 27, 2016
  3 Ways to Assess Your Employees’ Compliance Training Needs
  Gone are the days when huge Read and Agree documents were passed on to employees. Even off-the-shelf e-learning courses are no longer a solution for imparting effective compliance training to your employees. Therefore, personalized courses are the way forward. In order to create personalized courses, needs analysis is a must. Scenarios. Quizzes. MORE >>
• Why creating an online corporate training course is just the beginning TALENTLMS | WEDNESDAY, JULY 27, 2016
  
• Outsourcing E-learning Projects to India: 8 Points to Consider [Infographic] COMMLAB INDIA | WEDNESDAY, JULY 27, 2016
  
• Drinking Our Own Punch: Applying Continuous Learning LEARNING ON THE LEADING EDGE | WEDNESDAY, JULY 27, 2016
  
• From the Archives: Do It Yourself FIRST IN THE MIDDLE OF THE CURVE | WEDNESDAY, JULY 27, 2016
  
• The HR Software Market Reinvents Itself LEARNING ON THE LEADING EDGE | WEDNESDAY, JULY 27, 2016
  
• 4 things Elearning Professionals can learn from Pokemon Go LEARNKIT | WEDNESDAY, JULY 27, 2016
  
• The Tony Robbins of Uber Drivers LEARNLOFT | WEDNESDAY, JULY 27, 2016
  
• 7 Tips for Hosting an Online Training Boot Camp DOCEBO | WEDNESDAY, JULY 27, 2016
  
• Our Most Popular Blogs of 2016 (So Far!) ADMINISTRATE | WEDNESDAY, JULY 27, 2016
  
• No-Nonsense Employee Training: The Best Articles of This Week PRACT.US | WEDNESDAY, JULY 27, 2016
  
• 30 Day Brainstorm Challenge – Day 16: The Blank Page LEARNING REBELS | WEDNESDAY, JULY 27, 2016
  
• Steps to Create Click on Tabs Interactivity in Lectora 16 COMMLAB INDIA | WEDNESDAY, JULY 27, 2016
  
• Graphic Design vs. Visual Communications for E-Learning E-LEARNING UNCOVERED | WEDNESDAY, JULY 27, 2016
  
• Scenario-based Learning through Articulate Storyline COMMLAB INDIA | WEDNESDAY, JULY 27, 2016
  
• Apple Leads in Tech, But Microsoft Dominates in Diversity ELEARNINGMIND | WEDNESDAY, JULY 27, 2016
  

Best of eLearning Learning

July 26, 2016

• GYRUS | TUESDAY, JULY 26, 2016
  The Future of the LMS
  The Future of the LMS – Where Are We Going? Throughout the course of history, some very brilliant minds have endeavored the obscure task of forecasting the future of technology. Most of these science fiction professionals have taken various swings and unfortunately missed the mark horribly. What’s New with the LMS? Gamification. MORE >>
• LEARNDASH | TUESDAY, JULY 26, 2016
  Include These in Your ELearning Portfolio
  Instructional designers often have an opportunity to work on a variety of projects, it is part of what makes the profession so compelling. One project may include new employee courses, another for change management, and another still for leadership training. There is never a dull moment. You could, but you risk a lawsuit. instructional designMORE >>
• CLARK QUINN | TUESDAY, JULY 26, 2016
  Quinnovation Fall 2016 Schedule
  The week after I’ll be keynoting a private event in Connecticut. And I’ll be delivering a virtual keynote for a different government agency in November. I’ll be running an elearning strategy (read: Revolution ) workshop at DevLearn  in Las Vegas come mid-November, and presenting on elearning myths. If so, say hi! MORE >>
• RAPID ELEARNING | TUESDAY, JULY 26, 2016
  Here Are 17 Places to Get Free Templates for E-Learning
  As you know, the Articulate community regularly shares all sorts of free downloads. We have elearning templates , free PowerPoint templates , graphics , and all other sorts of free assets that can be used for your elearning courses. Also, you are free to use them for your projects without attribution. Joanna Kurpiewska. Joanna Kurpiewska. Pending. MORE >>
• EVERYTHING E-LEARNING | TUESDAY, JULY 26, 2016
  LUC Recap: Action Groups With the eLearning Brothers
  This spring at the 2016 Lectora® User Conference, Tim Ball from the eLearning Brothers presented a breakout session on action groups in Lectora. Tim demonstrated many practical and timesaving ways to work with action groups in Lectora. He also shared some valuable best practices with conference attendees. Thanks for a great LUC presentation, Tim! MORE >>
• ELEARNING BROTHERS | TUESDAY, JULY 26, 2016
  Dive into the New Parachute Storyline Game
  It takes a rather gutsy individual to throw caution to the wind and jump out of an airplane two-and-a-half miles above the hard ground. It takes a special type of insanity to do so over shark-infested waters. Luckily, reasonable people rarely partake in such an activity willingly in real life. Lose all six lines, and it’s game over, my friend! MORE >>
• KNOWLEDGE GURU | TUESDAY, JULY 26, 2016
  4 Ways to Supercharge Your Sales Managers
  New sales enablement products and platforms seem to pop out of the woodwork every day. They all promise essentially the same things: that they will help sales reps articulate value, stay on message, close more deals and stick around longer. But what about sales managers? In the marketplace as in the workplace, they can be a bit of an afterthought. MORE >>
• I CAME, I SAW, I LEARNED | TUESDAY, JULY 26, 2016
  Adobe RoboHelp: Custom Search Summaries
  by Willam van Weelden      When a reader searches for a topic in your RoboHelp output, RoboHelp shows a small preview of the topic, the so-called search summary:   By default, RoboHelp uses the first characters of your topic to automatically create these summaries. Fill your custom summary in the Comment field. MORE >>
• VISUAL LOUNGE | TUESDAY, JULY 26, 2016
  Tag It in Snagit: Improve Customer-Related Content Management in Sales
  Ever been immersed in a project—really in the zone, and suddenly need to switch gears when the phone rings? Maybe you see an email marked high importance pop into your inbox, and you need to pause what you’re currently working on to put out a fire. Speed Up Pre-Sales Research. Nobody likes a cold call. Enter Snagit. Collect Customer Feedback. MORE >>
• SPONGE UK | TUESDAY, JULY 26, 2016
  Andy Nock – Sponge UK elearning podcast
  Andy Nock is a Director at the Elearning Network and has worked with augmented and virtual reality in learning. Andy explains the differences between the two technologies as well as the opportunities that they offer for L&D professionals. Follow Andy on Twitter: @AndyNock83. 07:01 – What do you find most exciting about AR and VR? MORE >>
• Word Count in Articulate Storyline – JavaScript Makes it Count COMMLAB INDIA | TUESDAY, JULY 26, 2016
  
• The 5 E’s of Generating Non-Dues Revenue from eLearning WBT SYSTEMS | TUESDAY, JULY 26, 2016
  
• we are the media LEARNING AND WORKING ON THE WEB | TUESDAY, JULY 26, 2016
  
• 3 Tips to Design Compliance Communication Plan [Infographic] COMMLAB INDIA | TUESDAY, JULY 26, 2016
  
• Exercise Does the Body — and the Brain — Good CLO MAGAZINE | TUESDAY, JULY 26, 2016
  
• 7 Critical Best Practices for Growing a Healthier Partner Channel DOCEBO | TUESDAY, JULY 26, 2016
  
• Reinforce Training : Don’t Let Your End-users Suffer Short-term Memory Loss COMMLAB INDIA | TUESDAY, JULY 26, 2016
  
• All aboard the eLearning train: Onboarding with eFrontPro EFRONT | TUESDAY, JULY 26, 2016
  
• Shifting From Manual to Automatic – How Future Environment Designs Use Administrate ADMINISTRATE | TUESDAY, JULY 26, 2016
  
• Chasing Pokémon Can Help You Catch Learning CLO MAGAZINE | TUESDAY, JULY 26, 2016
  
• Is My Book Award Worthy? WILL AT WORK LEARNING | TUESDAY, JULY 26, 2016
  
• From the Archives: Differing Expectations? IN THE MIDDLE OF THE CURVE | TUESDAY, JULY 26, 2016
  
• The Entertainment Giant That Can Also Teach You A Thing or Two about Employee Training WALKME TRAINING STATION | TUESDAY, JULY 26, 2016
  
• Five Tips for Gathering Content-rich Information in SME Interviews by Michele Medved LEARNING SOLUTIONS MAGAZINE | TUESDAY, JULY 26, 2016
  
• Authoring Tool Review: Adobe Captivate 9 KINEO | TUESDAY, JULY 26, 2016
  
• Merging Pedagogy & Instructional Game Design INSYNC TRAINING | TUESDAY, JULY 26, 2016
  
• What is an API? GROWTH ENGINEERING | TUESDAY, JULY 26, 2016
  
• What I Learned from Reading “How We Learn: The Surprising Truth About When, Where, and Why It Happens” PRACT.US | TUESDAY, JULY 26, 2016
  
• 30 Dance Brainstorm Challenge – Day 15: Perseverance LEARNING REBELS | TUESDAY, JULY 26, 2016
  
• Hey Managers: It’s OK Not To Be Liked CLO MAGAZINE | TUESDAY, JULY 26, 2016
  
• Mindflash Featured as Top Corporate LMS in B2C Magazine MINDFLASH | TUESDAY, JULY 26, 2016
  
• Default Options in Adobe Captivate 9 That Need to be Upgraded COMMLAB INDIA | TUESDAY, JULY 26, 2016
  
• Take Your Company Video from Shabby to Savvy with a Media Library VISUAL LOUNGE | TUESDAY, JULY 26, 2016
  
• 5 Image Editing Tools to Visually Enhance Your Online Training Modules COMMLAB INDIA | TUESDAY, JULY 26, 2016
  

Best of eLearning Learning

July 25, 2016

• ELEARNING BROTHERS | MONDAY, JULY 25, 2016
  New Time-Saving Camtasia Templates
  We have recently added several new templates to our ever growing library. These are more intros, lower thirds, overlays, layouts, callouts, and transitions all professionally designed and aesthetically pleasing. Our Camtasia packages increase in value each time a new asset is added to the library, and we’ve added some beauties. Trendy: Full Theme. MORE >>
• LEARNDASH | MONDAY, JULY 25, 2016
  Will Pokémon GO Influence ELearning?
  Unless you have been locked in a basement for the past month then you have likely been hearing about the latest craze that is Pokémon GO. It’s It’s everywhere. For the uninitiated, Pokémon GO is a free location-based mobile game that leverages GPS and mobile phone cameras. It’s more than a game that resides in your phone though. MORE >>
• LAMBDA SOLUTIONS | MONDAY, JULY 25, 2016
  Operationalizing Learning Intelligence
  Last week, we wrote a blog about U nderstanding Learning Intelligence - what it is, the theory behind it, and how we can begin understanding it better. But, you may be asking, why do technology providers need to think about Learning Intelligence? Can't they just provide good software and let the customer do the rest? learningMORE >>
• OPENSESAME | MONDAY, JULY 25, 2016
  Infographic: Create a Learning Culture in the Workplace
  To maintain high employee satisfaction in the workplace, you must invest in your employees like you invest in your 401K: the more you put into it, the higher your return on investment. The majority of workers seek employers who invest in their development through training. MORE >>
• DESIGNING DIGITALLY | MONDAY, JULY 25, 2016
  Gamification: How It Supports Compliance Online Training for Employees
  Some employees find compliance training so daunting they would rather sit in a traffic jam, wash a pile of dishes, or even get a root canal. Compliance training can be so dull, boring and tedious that the trainers and trainees alike want to avoid it like the plague. However, there is a way to turn this dull task into something interesting. MORE >>
• LEARNING ON THE LEADING EDGE | MONDAY, JULY 25, 2016
  Six Pivotal Actions for the CHRO as Employee Engagement Architect
  While some leaders are aware that employee engagement is a strategic differentiator for business success, many organizations have struggled to respond to the dramatic expansion of engagement measurement options now available and the increased need for timely responses to engagement concerns. Securing buy-in from leadership. Creating transparency. MORE >>
• CLO MAGAZINE | MONDAY, JULY 25, 2016
  Don’t Try to Do So Many Things At Once
  Employee attempts to multitask are putting a serious damper on their performance. But learning leaders can help combat and even prevent some of the slowdown. Research says the brain simply can’t do that, Kerns said. People do better when focused on one task at a time. That type of slowdown adds up financially, too. MORE >>
• COMMLAB INDIA | MONDAY, JULY 25, 2016
  E-learning Authoring Tools: The Civil War
  Let’s face it! Today, everybody is in a hurry and needs everything delivered quickly. It might be a Smartphone you buy online, the food you order through an app, or the e-learning you want developed for your employees. Wondering why these are so popular? Articulate Storyline 2. Adobe Captivate 9. Lectora Inspire 16. Ease of Use. Animations. MORE >>
• WALKME TRAINING STATION | MONDAY, JULY 25, 2016
  What NOT to do when training your employees – as told by The Office
  If you don’t watch The Office, you’re making a huge mistake. The hit comedy may no longer be running, but that doesn’t mean you shouldn’t drop what you’re doing right this second to catch up on the endless laughs you’ve to this point missed out on. Some jobs require using advanced technology for day-to-day procedures. MORE >>
• COMMLAB INDIA | MONDAY, JULY 25, 2016
  Mobile Device: Performance Support’s New Best Friend
  “My brain is like the Bermuda Triangle…information goes in and then it’s never found again.”  ”  I don’t remember who said that, but with a little bit of performance support, I would. Performance support is the immediate help given to someone, when they need it the most. The mobile device fits the bill perfectly. MORE >>
• 30 Day Brainstorm Challenge – Day 14: What’s Your Purpose LEARNING REBELS | MONDAY, JULY 25, 2016
  
• Apple, Google, Microsoft, and the Race for Artificial Intelligence ELEARNINGMIND | MONDAY, JULY 25, 2016
  
• The many faces of eLearning #2: Instructor-led Training with TalentLMS TALENTLMS | MONDAY, JULY 25, 2016
  
• Developing a Section 508 Compliant E-learning Course COMMLAB INDIA | MONDAY, JULY 25, 2016
  
• Why Learning Leaders Are Perfect For HR Roles CLO MAGAZINE | MONDAY, JULY 25, 2016
  
• From the Archives: Adventures in Dining IN THE MIDDLE OF THE CURVE | MONDAY, JULY 25, 2016
  
• 4 Skills Managers Need to Work Smart Machines CLO MAGAZINE | MONDAY, JULY 25, 2016
  
• How College Recruiters are Mining Young Talent SIMSTUDIOS | MONDAY, JULY 25, 2016
  
• What is Blended Learning, and Why is it Important? EJ4 ELEARNING | MONDAY, JULY 25, 2016
  
• 360 Degree Videos: The New Shiny Toy in Corporate Training COMMLAB INDIA | MONDAY, JULY 25, 2016
  
• Quick Tip: How to Delete a User DIGITALCHALK ELEARNING | MONDAY, JULY 25, 2016
  
• An Introduction to the Gig Economy: Part 2 — Where are we now? GEOTALENT | MONDAY, JULY 25, 2016
  
• Creatives: Work with Your Emotions, Not Against Them LEARNLOFT | MONDAY, JULY 25, 2016
  

Best of eLearning Learning

July 24, 2016

• EXPERIENCING ELEARNING | SUNDAY, JULY 24, 2016
  ID and E-Learning Links (7/24/16)
  How Relearning Old Concepts Alongside New Ones Makes It All Stick | MindShift | KQED News. Rather than studying and practicing a single skill in blocks, it’s more effective to use “interleaved” or variable practice of multiple skills. You remember better this way. tags: learning research spacedlearning memory. Voice Realm. MORE >>
• COMMLAB INDIA | SUNDAY, JULY 24, 2016
  Track Your Learning Experiences 100% with xAPI Enabled LMS
  Learning has crossed the doors of the classroom long ago and conquered the online terrain. Learning Management Systems (LMSs) are confined to recording and tracking learning on digital devices. Without registrations and completions, how can you track learning? Transition: SCORM to xAPI. Running on JavaScript also restricted SCORM to just desktops. MORE >>
• LEARNING SOLUTIONS MAGAZINE | SUNDAY, JULY 24, 2016
  If You Think Training Should Make Learning Easy, You Are Doing It Wrong by Veronica X. Yan and Morris Davis
  Certain “desirably difficult” conditions of learning that more actively and effortfully engage learners lead to better long-term learning. In other words, training that makes learning difficult is more effective. Does that seem shocking to you? Design Strategies Emerging Topics Learning Research Training StrategiesMORE >>
• COMMLAB INDIA | SUNDAY, JULY 24, 2016
  Learning Transfer: 3 Ways to Incorporate Work Place Realities in E-learning
  Most employees often find it difficult to apply the concepts learned in the training to their job roles. One of the key reasons for this is the inability of employees to relate training with the real world situations. This may be attributed to the lack of realism in training. For example, consider a sales training scenario. What were the results? MORE >>
• LEARNING REBELS | SUNDAY, JULY 24, 2016
  30 Day Brainstorm Challenge Day 13: Back to School
   . It’s day 13 of our 30 Day Brainstorm Challenge – Back to School. It’s that time of year again here in the States where the kids are unhappy and parents celebrate…back to school! To me it’s like being a kid in a candy store! The colors! All the colors make me want to buy a dozen journals. It makes a girl go giddy. MORE >>
• COMMLAB INDIA | SUNDAY, JULY 24, 2016
  4 Best Practices to Make Your Online Compliance Training Effective [Infographic]
  It is well known that abiding by the various compliance rules and regulations is mandatory for employees of any organization. Also, the emphasis laid by organizations now-a-days on compliance training is evident. But, compliance courses contain a lot of legal terms which learners find hard to understand. Please do share your views. MORE >>
• WALKME TRAINING STATION | SUNDAY, JULY 24, 2016
  How You Can Successfully Measure Your Employee Training Effectiveness
  The ability to measure success is crucial to implementing effective strategies in any company. Some number-heavy areas, like financials, are clearly measurable. Others, like training efficacy, are far less black and white, but that doesn’t make those metrics any less valuable. Conduct a two-part survey. Develop a testing strategy. Ask your staff . MORE >>
• G'S VIEW | SUNDAY, JULY 24, 2016
  Being black, brown, poor, or autistic shouldn’t be a crime
  I grew up very poor in Fort Walton Beach, Florida. That’s the town next to Destin, smack in the middle of the Redneck Riviera. I did what many poor girls did, I got married and immediately after high school. read Glamour magazines in read more here. autism #charleskinsey different is importantMORE >>

Best of eLearning Learning

July 23, 2016

• JANE HART | SATURDAY, JULY 23, 2016
  Organising Modern Learning & Networking Events
  Next public social online workshop runs: 1 – 26 August 2016. Although there is a focus on moving classroom training online, there is still a very good reason to offer in-person face to face events for knowledge building and sharing, collaborative problem solving and relationship building. Week 2: Innovation Workshops and Ideation Challenges. MORE >>
• COMMLAB INDIA | SATURDAY, JULY 23, 2016
  12 Key Tips to Design and Develop M-learning [Infographic]
  It is a well-known fact that mobile technology is on the rise and, organizations are now taking advantage of their popularity to deliver training content. In fact, according to research by Ambient Insight, the global market for mobile learning products is expected to reach $12.2 billion by 2017. Please do share your views. MORE >>
• ISPRING SOLUTIONS | SATURDAY, JULY 23, 2016
  Create more advanced content using iSpring, right out of the box
  Shared. Do you follow iSpring webinars? If yes, give us five – if not, it won’t take long to catch up. The latest webinar, starring Michael Sheyahshe, was devoted to creating more advanced content using iSpring right out of the box. Care for details and special tips? Read more ». iSpring NewsMORE >>
• ISPRING SOLUTIONS | SATURDAY, JULY 23, 2016
  Coming Soon: iSpring Customer Story Contest
  Shared. In August, we’ll launch a contest for our customers. The idea is very simple – write a story about your experience with iSpring tools and share it on your social media pages, blog or company website. The authors of the most popular stories will get cool gifts from iSpring. Read more ». iSpring NewsMORE >>

Best of eLearning Learning

July 22, 2016

• GETPLEXD | FRIDAY, JULY 22, 2016
  ELH Challenge #138 Audio Interviews: Share Your Tips for Creating Effective E-Learning Portfolios
  Whether you’re an e-learning consultant, freelancer, full-time employee, or student, a portfolio is essential to landing future clients and work. But e-learning portfolios are much more than tools for finding work. And learning to design e-learning portfolios is what this week’s challenge is all about! Challenge of the Week. Storyline 2. USE THEM! MORE >>
• ELEARNING BROTHERS | FRIDAY, JULY 22, 2016
  How to Create Interactive eLearning Simulations in 3 Steps
  A linear narrative structure is becoming less popular in literature, cinematography, and eLearning. Nowadays learners are eager to make choices and face the consequences of their decisions. It’s no wonder that eLearning designers are starting to take a closer interest in eLearning simulations with branching scenarios. Step 1. Configure the player. MORE >>
• GETPLEXD | FRIDAY, JULY 22, 2016
  They think they’ve got a warm lead—- they don’t. A sales call fail.
  Today, I was searching for a vendor on UpWork for the design of marketing collateral for another project I’m working on. This 30 minute sales call (a sales call I initiated no less), I was steamrolled. majority of the call was him talking—- telling me the benefits of going with his organization, what an explainer video is, etc. MORE >>
• WILL AT WORK LEARNING | FRIDAY, JULY 22, 2016
  Personalized Learning with Video. by Consensus.
  Research shows that one-on-one tutoring is generally highly effective -- with a good tutor, of course. Similarly, John Anderson -- the cognitive psychologist -- along with others -- developed Intelligent tutoring systems (ITS) that tailor content to learners based on cognitive models of what they know and don't know. This is not a new concept. MORE >>
• THE PEFORMANCE IMPROVEMENT | FRIDAY, JULY 22, 2016
  The Power of Beliefs
  Beliefs shape work behavior and influence the culture of an organization. Underlying assumptions about oneself and others can have a profound impact on what and how people do things in the workplace. When we have   a belief, it’s very likely that that belief will   lead us to take some sort of associated action. MORE >>
• I CAME, I SAW, I LEARNED | FRIDAY, JULY 22, 2016
  Articulate Storyline: Adding Accessibility Text to an eLearning Image
  by Kevin Siegel        You can use Articulate Storyline to create eLearning lessons that are accessible to users who have visual, hearing, mobility, or other types of disabilities.    Published Storyline lessons can be read by a screen reader. The open source screen reader NVDA is gaining popularity. MORE >>
• OPENSESAME | FRIDAY, JULY 22, 2016
  Complicated Creativity: The Case for Simple eLearning (and Step-by-Step Innovation)
  In the digital age, there is no shortage of new technology to ogle over as we pass through stores, buyer catalogs, and YouTube videos. It seems like every day a new preview comes out featuring some sort of technology that seems like it has all the right tools to change the way we think about innovation in everyday life. And then it doesn’t. MORE >>
• GROWTH ENGINEERING | FRIDAY, JULY 22, 2016
  10 Benefits of Online Learning
  If you rely solely on classroom training and seminars, you might be interested to know about the benefits of online learning. Why wouldn’t you be!? Even though classroom training has stood the test of time, it’s not always the most efficient method. It makes classroom training more effective. It’s cheaper than classroom training. It’s more scalable. MORE >>
• DOCEBO | FRIDAY, JULY 22, 2016
  4 ways microlearning can empower employees and drive training success
  Microlearning reinforces critical knowledge in bite-sized chunks to increase retention. Microlearning is the hottest new trend in the learning and development industry. recent webinar by Brandon Hall Group and Docebo (recording now available)  details the power of these small knowledge bites. Reinforce formal training. START YOUR TRIAL. MORE >>
• LEARNING AND WORKING ON THE WEB | FRIDAY, JULY 22, 2016
  humanity in beta
  Every fortnight I curate some of the observations and insights that were shared on social media. call these Friday’s Finds. Stephen Downes – “Consciousness is, in other words, a community phenomenon, and not merely an individual phenomenon.” ” The (not so) secret life of a networked and networking scholar , by @14prinsp. MORE >>
• Attending Conferences a Must WEB COURSEWORKS | FRIDAY, JULY 22, 2016
  
• The World Needs More Checklists THE ELEARNING COACH | FRIDAY, JULY 22, 2016
  
• Hangout connects global learning community SPONGE UK | FRIDAY, JULY 22, 2016
  
• The Various Modes of E-learning for Corporate Training COMMLAB INDIA | FRIDAY, JULY 22, 2016
  
• From the Archives: Working with No Information IN THE MIDDLE OF THE CURVE | FRIDAY, JULY 22, 2016
  
• Replay Videos With a Single Click in Articulate Storyline COMMLAB INDIA | FRIDAY, JULY 22, 2016
  
• When it comes to evaluation, stop being an ostrich KINEO | FRIDAY, JULY 22, 2016
  
• Upgrading to Moodle 3 MOODLE JOURNAL | FRIDAY, JULY 22, 2016
  
• 30 Day Brainstorm Challenge Day 12: World Brain Day LEARNING REBELS | FRIDAY, JULY 22, 2016
  
• How do you measure how training creates value? – The 7 learning principles LEARNING WIRE | FRIDAY, JULY 22, 2016
  
• 4 Tips for Saving E-learning Outsourcing Costs [Infographic] COMMLAB INDIA | FRIDAY, JULY 22, 2016
  
• When it comes to evaluation, stop being an ostrich KINEO | FRIDAY, JULY 22, 2016
  

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Best of eLearning Learning

July 21, 2016

• ALLEN INTERACTIONS | THURSDAY, JULY 21, 2016
  Pokémon Go: 3 Lessons for Instructional Designers
  By Edm ond Manning , Senior Instructional Strategist. Surely you’ve heard the news stories. Pokémon Go players lured to robberies or stepping blindly into traffic. On Facebook, I read a friend’s post describing how her car was rear-ended at a stoplight. Yes, the driver was playing Pokémon Go. MORE >>
• ASSOCIATION ELEARNING | THURSDAY, JULY 21, 2016
  Once Upon a Gamified Interstate
  It was a dark and lengthy car ride. I had two and a half hours of nighttime driving ahead of me and I’d had a long day. needed to stay alert, but my usual staples (cranking up the A/C and putting on high energy music) weren’t enough. needed something more. So I came up with a game and started playing it right then and there in my car. Rules. MORE >>
• GYRUS | THURSDAY, JULY 21, 2016
  Creating a Culture of Continuous Learning
  In the ever-changing climate of business, it is vital that organizational members are able to adapt to their surroundings. At the end of the day, it is the experience of ourselves and our colleagues that make the difference between industry acceptance and being just another small fish in the industry pond. MORE >>
• INKLING | THURSDAY, JULY 21, 2016
  Why You’re Not Reaching Your Millennial Workforce
  Much has been written about millennials over the past few years, more than 45,000 articles and counting. While searching the depths of the internet you can find some fascinating headlines: “ The baffling reason millennials don’t eat cereal ”. “ 4 ways Jesus was like a millennial ”. Who are millennials? What What do we value? What drives us? TrendsMORE >>
• ELEARNING BROTHERS | THURSDAY, JULY 21, 2016
  Fill in the Blank with These Captivate Templates
  In traditional training and education, the learner is often given a sheet of paper and asked to write in the correct answers for themselves. This requires them to have a sharp memory, relying only on the questions asked for contextual clues. This week we’d like to take a look at some simple text entry templates available for Adobe Captivate. MORE >>
• AXONIFY | THURSDAY, JULY 21, 2016
  Curated Insights: How will Pokemon GO influence workplace learning?
  It may only be a few weeks old, but Pokemon GO has already claimed its spot as the most talked-about app of 2016. With more than 15 million active users who play for 34 minutes per day on average , Pokemon GO has a more engaged user base than Snapchat or Facebook. Meanwhile, Forbes estimates that the app generates $1.6M in daily revenue. MORE >>
• ELEARNING BROTHERS | THURSDAY, JULY 21, 2016
  Lectora Interactions to Add to Your Tab
  If you have an eLearning course containing lots of textual info, one handy way to save space is to use a tabbed interaction. The advantage here is that you can explore more complicated topics one aspect at a time, all within the comfort of one convenient module. Scratch. Our Scratch tabbed interaction is simple, yet interesting. Tabs 2. Edged Tabs. MORE >>
• EVERYTHING E-LEARNING | THURSDAY, JULY 21, 2016
  Behind the Scenes of a Winning eLearning Course
  Karlis Sprogis and the team behind Fastercourse.com created a fantastic responsive game for one of our Trivantis® Community contests. This course got such great response from viewers that it won the 2016 Lectora® User Conference Community Course Template Contest! Here’s how the initial planning stages went down: How many people worked on the course? MORE >>
• G-CUBE | THURSDAY, JULY 21, 2016
  Harnessing Untapped Technology with Organizational LMS Leads to Increased Sales Training Efficacy: A Case in Point
  Sales training is major challenge for most L&D and Training Managers. Owing to the intensely competitive consumer market, companies have to continually innovate and launch newer products each day. Also, the volatile market ensures that most organizations have new employees or dealers on-board. Blog IVR LMSMORE >>
• LEARNING ON THE LEADING EDGE | THURSDAY, JULY 21, 2016
  What Is a “High Potential” Anyway?
  Recently, we have found ourselves talking with our members about high-potential (“HiPo”) identification and assessment processes more and more frequently. However, we find that organizations often struggle to define not only the how and the who of HiPo identification, but also with describing what high potential actually means. MORE >>
• Webinar: How to Drive Sales Growth by Integrating Your LMS and CRM DOCEBO | THURSDAY, JULY 21, 2016
  
• Wisetail Talks Training, Culture, and Branding with Restaurant Unstoppable WISETAIL LMS | THURSDAY, JULY 21, 2016
  
• Stop Worrying About Stolen Content LEARNDASH | THURSDAY, JULY 21, 2016
  
• Exploring eLearning Outsourcing? Look for Innovation UPSIDE LEARNING | THURSDAY, JULY 21, 2016
  
• When Learning Meets the Business, Success and Revenue Follow CLO MAGAZINE | THURSDAY, JULY 21, 2016
  
• 4 Mobile Learning Blogs You Will Be Interested in Checking Out! COMMLAB INDIA | THURSDAY, JULY 21, 2016
  
• Doing the Wrong Things with High Potentials CLO MAGAZINE | THURSDAY, JULY 21, 2016
  
• Learning Executive: Using Credentialing to Accelerate Change! WILL AT WORK LEARNING | THURSDAY, JULY 21, 2016
  
• 30 Day Brainstorm Challenge Day 10 & 11: Building Excitement LEARNING REBELS | THURSDAY, JULY 21, 2016
  
• The Importance of Player in E-learning Courses: Customizing it in Articulate Storyline COMMLAB INDIA | THURSDAY, JULY 21, 2016
  
• Top 25 websites for elearning tips SPONGE UK | THURSDAY, JULY 21, 2016
  
• Leverage the Benefits of Rapid Authoring Tools COMMLAB INDIA | THURSDAY, JULY 21, 2016
  
• Creating eLearning Focus Groups: A Practical Guide EFRONT | THURSDAY, JULY 21, 2016
  
• Saving Lives with Online Learning COURSEARC | THURSDAY, JULY 21, 2016
  
• Part 5: Managing Virtual Classroom Strategy Implementation Challenges INSYNC TRAINING | THURSDAY, JULY 21, 2016
  
• 7 tips for developing an online training culture in your organization LEARNUPON | THURSDAY, JULY 21, 2016
  
• No-Nonsense Employee Training: The Best Articles of This Week PRACT.US | THURSDAY, JULY 21, 2016
  
• From the Archives: Watching Surfers IN THE MIDDLE OF THE CURVE | THURSDAY, JULY 21, 2016
  
• Wal-Mart Jumps Firmly Onto the Employee Education Investment Bandwagon CLO MAGAZINE | THURSDAY, JULY 21, 2016
  
• 3 Key Points for Planning and Implementing a Successful ERP Program [Infographic] COMMLAB INDIA | THURSDAY, JULY 21, 2016
  
• Restructure the employee experience for a better future LEARNING WIRE | THURSDAY, JULY 21, 2016
  
• Outsourcing E-learning – Risks and Rewards COMMLAB INDIA | THURSDAY, JULY 21, 2016
  

Best of eLearning Learning

July 20, 2016

• CLARK QUINN | WEDNESDAY, JULY 20, 2016
  The wrong basis
  Of late, I’ve been talking about the approach organizations take to learning.  It’s come up in presentations on learning design, measurement, and learning technology strategy. And the point is simple: we’re not using the right basis. identifying the root cause. mapping back to an intervention design. implementing our intervention. MORE >>
• ELEARNING BROTHERS | WEDNESDAY, JULY 20, 2016
  The Difference Big Data Can Make for eLearning
  I wouldn’t say I’m a numbers person. In fact, I’d say I’m the opposite: I much prefer words over numbers. However, when it comes to getting the right content in front of the right people, I’ve realized that numbers and data are critical to the success of training and development. Data can help you determine course content. MORE >>
• GEORGE SIEMENS | WEDNESDAY, JULY 20, 2016
  Adaptive Learners, Not Adaptive Learning
  Some variation of adaptive or personalized learning is rumoured to “disrupt” education in the near future. The prospects are tantalizing: each student receiving personal guidance (from software) about what she should learn next and support provided (by the teacher) when warranted. End result? MORE >>
• LEARNING AND WORKING ON THE WEB | WEDNESDAY, JULY 20, 2016
  principles and models for the network era
  The End of the Market Era. Capitalism today is the ultimate expression of a market dominated society, where money is made from nothing, as financial traders manipulate stocks, currencies, and whatever else they can. But the age of oil is ending, and markets are being replaced by networks as the dominant organizing model. Image: David Ronfeldt. MORE >>
• OPENSESAME | WEDNESDAY, JULY 20, 2016
  It’s Time to Squash the eLearning Myths
  Whether your opinion on elearning is positive or negative, I’m here to squash the myths that you may have once heard. If you have yet to take an elearning course, stop and read these five myths before you listen to another one.  . 1. Online training is expensive, making it a burden to small companies. It’s just for Millennials. MORE >>
• ADMINISTRATE | WEDNESDAY, JULY 20, 2016
  The How and Why of Attending Conferences
  The conference ticket alone costs £100. The flights are coming in at £150 and the hotel’s going to be another £120 on top. Don’t forget expenses and, of course, the cost of your time in attending. Justifying going to conferences, both in time and money, is a common corporate challenge. With Read More Published on July 20, 2016. MORE >>
• LEARNKIT | WEDNESDAY, JULY 20, 2016
  Foot in your mouth again? Polishing ‘soft skills’ is the difference between a sale or no sale
  We’ve all met that guy—the one who always says the wrong thing, makes an off-color joke or just doesn’t take the hint—the lone wolf who doesn’t fare well on teams. Or maybe you are that guy? Time for a reality check: anyone with poor human interaction intuition needs help, and needs it now. Can employees really improve soft skills through training? MORE >>
• CLO MAGAZINE | WEDNESDAY, JULY 20, 2016
  Do You Know How to Lead from Behind?
  In a world filled with leaders, Nelson Mandela stands out as one of the most effective and admirable in history. There are certainly many lessons we can learn from his example, and one of those is how to lead from behind. So what does leading from behind actually look like? Set goals and parameters. Leading from behind is still active leadership. MORE >>
• DOCEBO | WEDNESDAY, JULY 20, 2016
  Partner Problems – 5 Common Challenges Channel Networks Face
  Five common complications faced by channel partner network managers, and how to avoid them. Partner channels provide a cost-effective way to globalize your business by pairing with aligned organizations to sell products and services. The excerpt below reveals five key difficulties faced by channel partner networks. READ THE FULL REPORT. MORE >>
• COMMLAB INDIA | WEDNESDAY, JULY 20, 2016
  Creating Custom Shortcuts Using the Quick Access Toolbar in Articulate Storyline
  When working on a project in Articulate Storyline, you may sometimes find it hard to remember where a feature is located in the tool, you may sometimes find it cumbersome to do a search to find a feature that you use regularly such as alignment, inserting characters, or adding animation effects. You can set the location of commands in the toolbar. MORE >>
• How to Design Attention-Grabbing E-Learning E-LEARNING UNCOVERED | WEDNESDAY, JULY 20, 2016
  
• The Key Performance Indicator’s Great Leaders Measure LEARNLOFT | WEDNESDAY, JULY 20, 2016
  
• Custom E-learning: Delivering Affluent Learning Experience [Video] COMMLAB INDIA | WEDNESDAY, JULY 20, 2016
  
• Neuroscientists, Just Now, Detail 97 Newly-Found Regions in Brain WILL AT WORK LEARNING | WEDNESDAY, JULY 20, 2016
  
• 30 Day Brainstorm Challenge: Day 9 – Puppy Support LEARNING REBELS | WEDNESDAY, JULY 20, 2016
  
• Using Rapid Development Tools to Build Mobile Learning ATD LEARNING TECHNOLOGIES | WEDNESDAY, JULY 20, 2016
  
• Learning Technology Tools to Enhance Safety Compliance Programs COMMLAB INDIA | WEDNESDAY, JULY 20, 2016
  
• Pokemon Go: Does this mean augmented reality learning is a thing? TALENTLMS | WEDNESDAY, JULY 20, 2016
  
• Raise the Bar: Eight Reasons I Hate Your Screencast by Mark Lassoff LEARNING SOLUTIONS MAGAZINE | WEDNESDAY, JULY 20, 2016
  
• Little and often: the learning diet that advocates bitesize nuggets at regular intervals KINEO | WEDNESDAY, JULY 20, 2016
  
• CLOs Help Veterans’ Translate Military Competencies into Private Sector Skills CLO MAGAZINE | WEDNESDAY, JULY 20, 2016
  
• An Introduction to the Gig Economy: Part 1 – How did we get here? GEOTALENT | WEDNESDAY, JULY 20, 2016
  
• Barriers to E-learning Implementation [Infographic] COMMLAB INDIA | WEDNESDAY, JULY 20, 2016
  
• How to Use Employee Strengths for Better Training Results PRACT.US | WEDNESDAY, JULY 20, 2016
  
• ELM Expert Series: These 3 Things Are Vital If You Want Your Sales Training To Be Relevant In the Future ELEARNINGMIND | WEDNESDAY, JULY 20, 2016
  
• From the Archives: Technology to Bring Back Intimacy IN THE MIDDLE OF THE CURVE | WEDNESDAY, JULY 20, 2016
  
• Instructor-led Training and Online Training: A Perfect Blend for Sales Training! COMMLAB INDIA | WEDNESDAY, JULY 20, 2016
  
• What is AICC? GROWTH ENGINEERING | WEDNESDAY, JULY 20, 2016
  
• Little and often: the learning diet that advocates bitesize nuggets at regular intervals KINEO | WEDNESDAY, JULY 20, 2016
  
• Time for your corporate learning strategy health-check? LEARNING WIRE | WEDNESDAY, JULY 20, 2016
  
• Webinar on Gamified Onboarding : Cash on the Hot HR Trend Right Now! PARADISO | WEDNESDAY, JULY 20, 2016
  
• Frivolous Thinking and Finding the Perfect Laptop Bag OH THAT RACHEL | WEDNESDAY, JULY 20, 2016
  
• Awards News: Steinhoff Shortlisted for Excellence in L&D Award GROWTH ENGINEERING | WEDNESDAY, JULY 20, 2016
  
• Little and often: the learning diet that advocates bitesize nuggets at regular intervals KINEO | WEDNESDAY, JULY 20, 2016
  

Best of eLearning Learning

July 19, 2016

• CLARK QUINN | TUESDAY, JULY 19, 2016
  ‘Form’ing learning
  Last week I ran a workshop for an online university that is working to improve it’s learning design. Substantially. They’re ramping up their staff abilities, and we’d talked about how I could help. They have ‘content’, but wanted to improve the learning design around this. Then we moved on to more hands-on work. desig MORE >>
• ELEARNING BROTHERS | TUESDAY, JULY 19, 2016
  Psychology of Corporate eLearning: 5 Things to Consider
  There comes a point in time when our inner voice starts whispering: “You are not clever and interesting enough. You’ll undergo degradation if you don’t start learning anything new right now!” ” Sounds familiar, doesn’t it? It’s not about learning how to prepare for life. Tell WHY they need it. MORE >>
• EJ4 ELEARNING | TUESDAY, JULY 19, 2016
  10 Steps For Growing Your Learning Culture
  Learning cultures don’t just appear out of nowhere; they take time to cultivate. The The habits of your employees have to be changed at the same time you are changing the attitudes of your managers and the policies of your company or unit. Such wholesale change does pay off , however. They have 37 percent greater employee productivity. MORE >>
• UPSIDE LEARNING | TUESDAY, JULY 19, 2016
  Authoring Tool/ Framework Selection for Responsive eLearning Development: Lectora 16
  In our earlier posts , we looked at the features, advantages, and limitations of Adapt and Evolve authoring tools for responsive eLearning. In this post, we’ll take a look at the latest version of Lectora (version 16), through which we can develop responsive output for smartphones, tablets, and desktops. MORE >>
• ELEARNING 24-7 | TUESDAY, JULY 19, 2016
  The Time Has Come – Digital Learning
  I don’t know about you, perhaps you have never seen it. Or paid attention to it.  Or even realized that the term means one thing and yet vendors (some) see it in a different way. I’m referring to e-learning. . WBT Fact Time. The actual term to refer to online courses is WBT: Web Based Training.  It was always the umbrella term.  Robots.  MORE >>
• EVERYTHING E-LEARNING | TUESDAY, JULY 19, 2016
  LUC Recap: Concrete Strategies for Building Interactive Courses
  Want to make your eLearning awesome and interactive? Erica Hunter and Penny Kurtz showed us some great tips at the 2016 Lectora® User Conference this year. They discussed using organized content, game-like activities, evaluations that don’t feel like tests, and applied scenarios and stories—simple ways to make courses interactive. Blog LUCMORE >>
• BOTTOM-LINE PERFORMANCE | TUESDAY, JULY 19, 2016
  Competencies aren’t Enough: How to Help Sales Reps Win
  Early this year, I attended a conference for medical device sales training professionals. expected to hear about innovative ways organizations are training their reps, reinforcing value statements and sustaining training after product launch events. I was wrong! Instead, I heard many sessions about competencies and competency modeling. MORE >>
• LEARNDASH | TUESDAY, JULY 19, 2016
  Why We Like ELearning Engagement
  If you are creating an online course then the most important thing you can do is foster learner engagement. The idea is that if you can get the learner engaged with the content then they will be better able to internalize and recall the content at a later date (thus making your course more effective). Social Learning. Personalized Learning. MORE >>
• DOCEBO | TUESDAY, JULY 19, 2016
  Alipay adds 500 million new customers for your LMS ecommerce business
  China is ready to learn, and with Alipay you can sell the knowledge they want. With the latest update, Docebo added support for China’s most used digital wallet service, Alipay. With one simple integration, Docebo added 500 million potential customers in China to your LMS hosted elearning ecommerce business. REQUEST A DEMO. MORE >>
• GYRUS | TUESDAY, JULY 19, 2016
  The Concept of Microlearning
  The Concept of Microlearning. At Gyrus, we believe it is our duty to identify, discuss, and communicate our thoughts on upcoming industry trends. Today, we will evaluate microlearning and the potential it carries in reference to bolstering a learning program. To start the microlearning discussion we must first define what it is. MORE >>
• How to Build Real-World Learning Interactions RAPID ELEARNING | TUESDAY, JULY 19, 2016
  
• How we use an LMS as a fast growing software company LEARNUPON | TUESDAY, JULY 19, 2016
  
• Audio Best Practices VISUAL LOUNGE | TUESDAY, JULY 19, 2016
  
• Employee Engagement: Gotta catch ’em all MLEVEL | TUESDAY, JULY 19, 2016
  
• What is Adaptive Learning? GROWTH ENGINEERING | TUESDAY, JULY 19, 2016
  
• 30 Day Brainstorm Challenge: Day 8 – Travel Day LEARNING REBELS | TUESDAY, JULY 19, 2016
  
• Why Responsive eLearning is Essential to Meet Modern Learner Needs SHIFT ELEARNING | TUESDAY, JULY 19, 2016
  
• Delegating Course Facilitation Duties to Trainees: Benefits and Methods EFRONT | TUESDAY, JULY 19, 2016
  
• Blood Glucose -- Probably NOT a determinant of Willpower. WILL AT WORK LEARNING | TUESDAY, JULY 19, 2016
  
• Creating E-learning Videos: 5 Video Editing Tools That’ll Help COMMLAB INDIA | TUESDAY, JULY 19, 2016
  
• Tip of the Week: Explain parts of an image in a variety of ways RAPTIVITY | TUESDAY, JULY 19, 2016
  
• Articulate Storyline-Display Correct & Incorrect Questions in Result Page COMMLAB INDIA | TUESDAY, JULY 19, 2016
  
• Visual Design: A Crash Course INSYNC TRAINING | TUESDAY, JULY 19, 2016
  
• In the Hot Seat. Matt Guyan talks to Tom Kuhlmann B ONLINE LEARNING | TUESDAY, JULY 19, 2016
  
• From the Archives: Things I Think I Think IN THE MIDDLE OF THE CURVE | TUESDAY, JULY 19, 2016
  
• Keyboard Shortcuts in Lectora Inspire 16 [Infographic] COMMLAB INDIA | TUESDAY, JULY 19, 2016
  
• 4 Key Advantages eLearning Localization Offers Organizations PULSELEARNING | TUESDAY, JULY 19, 2016
  
• 5 Incredible Tips to Maximize Engagement in Your Online Training COMMLAB INDIA | TUESDAY, JULY 19, 2016
  
• Two Good: Why Social Learning And Microlearning Make A Great Combination EI DESIGN | TUESDAY, JULY 19, 2016
  
• 5 Ways Scenario-based Online Learning Can Pave the Way For GCP Training COMMLAB INDIA | TUESDAY, JULY 19, 2016
  

Best of eLearning Learning

July 18, 2016

• E-LEARNING PROVOCATEUR | MONDAY, JULY 18, 2016
  3 uses of Virtual Reality in workplace education
  I’m always surprised when someone makes a sweeping declaration such as “No one’s using virtual reality in the workplace” I heard this very statement recently at an e-learning conference. Yep, an e-learning conference. All it takes is a bit of imagination. 1. Virtual reality can substitute the real environment. MORE >>
• LEARNDASH | MONDAY, JULY 18, 2016
  Google’s Micro-Learning Findings
  With the rise of mobile devises there has been more talk about micro-learning. There are many resources to learn more about  micro-learning , but in a sentence it is a way to deliver learning content that is optimal for the smartphones and tablets. It is a really exciting time for the elearning industry. Micro-LearningMORE >>
• ELEARNING BROTHERS | MONDAY, JULY 18, 2016
  Enjoying the Summertime with Storyline Hotspots
  Summertime is here and the heat is on. Boogie boards, beach volleyball, and sunscreen are all key parts of the hot summer days. So what better time to look at what’s “hot” in Articulate Storyline 2. I’m talking particularly about hotspots, those powerful, but oft-neglected interactions that are native to Storyline. MORE >>
• CLO MAGAZINE | MONDAY, JULY 18, 2016
  Two Key Players Create Value from Competency-Based Learning
  Higher education’s use of competency-based learning (CBL) delivery approaches may be the key to mitigating the skills gap. The value lies in strong, collaborative ecosystems that meet the needs of all stakeholders: learners, educators, employers and endorsers,” Everhart said. Deborah Everhart. Comment below, or email editor@clomedia.com. MORE >>
• DESIGNING DIGITALLY | MONDAY, JULY 18, 2016
  Tips for Creating Sound Learning Objectives
  Learning and development programs help organizations generate a more highly skilled and productive workforce, which in turn, drives business outcomes and generates revenue. Only carefully designed learning programs will help organizations achieve these goals, however. In essence, the objective should be centered around the learner. Measurable. MORE >>
• SOCIAL LEARNING | MONDAY, JULY 18, 2016
  5 Tips for Choosing an Awesome eLearning Development Partner
  If you've ever had to augment your internal team's resources by bringing in a vendor to develop eLearning, you know that selecting the wrong partner can cost a lot -- in money, time, and sometimes a bit of your sanity. But how do you properly vet a potential partner? Instructional Design Project Management/Project DeliveryMORE >>
• CLO MAGAZINE | MONDAY, JULY 18, 2016
  Corporate Mindfulness Training Programs Seeing a Boost
  If it hasn’t already, the mindfulness training trend may be coming to your office soon. Workplace mindfulness training programs can help workers manage stress and improve memory and focus. Furthermore, 21 percent of them are considering adding one in 2017. Founder and CEO Joe Burton told ebn. Comment below or email editor@clomedia.com. MORE >>
• EDMEGO LEARNING | MONDAY, JULY 18, 2016
  Monday Morsels – Avoid Employee Lawsuits and Breaches In Security
  Monday Morsels. Security Breach Because of a Lack of Compliance Training. Is your company’s information protected?  Is it secure?  Do your employees know the security protocols for your organization? This morsel I read by Lowcards triggered some thoughts for me. Since when are opinions and beliefs tangible data? Employees need training. MORE >>
• OPENSESAME | MONDAY, JULY 18, 2016
  3 Reasons Why You Should Join an eLearning Community
  Do you have Facebook Messenger? How about a group chat with your closest friends? Does your job use Slack to communicate with one another? If you answered yes to any of these questions then you are a part of an online community. However, are you a part of an elearning community? If not, here are three reasons why you should join one:  . 1. Bridge. MORE >>
• LAMBDA SOLUTIONS | MONDAY, JULY 18, 2016
  Top 5 Moodle Plugins to Enhance Productivity
  As an official Moodle partner, our Moodle experts regularly review plugins and advise our clients on which plugins to select based on their learning and training requirements. We’re able to test and recertify all new standard plugins to make sure we can troubleshoot any potential errors. Want the full list of our recommended plugins? Moodle plugin MORE >>
• The talent behind TalentLMS: An interview with our Customer Success Manager TALENTLMS | MONDAY, JULY 18, 2016
  
• The Right Time for Learning CLO MAGAZINE | MONDAY, JULY 18, 2016
  
• Seven Secrets of Cost-effective E-learning Translations COMMLAB INDIA | MONDAY, JULY 18, 2016
  
• Missing Learning Development Link: Government CLO MAGAZINE | MONDAY, JULY 18, 2016
  
• Why We Need To Expand The Definition of Workplace Diversity ELEARNINGMIND | MONDAY, JULY 18, 2016
  
• In Real Life: That Won't Work for Us by JD Dillon LEARNING SOLUTIONS MAGAZINE | MONDAY, JULY 18, 2016
  
• 5 Simple Tips to Avoid Major Mistakes in E-Learning Projects COMMLAB INDIA | MONDAY, JULY 18, 2016
  
• You Have Permission to Lead LEARNLOFT | MONDAY, JULY 18, 2016
  
• 5 Gamification Examples in Articulate Storyline That Will Blow Your Mind COMMLAB INDIA | MONDAY, JULY 18, 2016
  
• 5 Steps to Skyrocket That Great Idea Into Market Launch SIMSTUDIOS | MONDAY, JULY 18, 2016
  
• The Relationship Equation: How Sellers Can Cultivate and Leverage Strategic Relationships TRAINING INDUSTRY | MONDAY, JULY 18, 2016
  
• Article Review: What Great Listeners Actually Do PRACT.US | MONDAY, JULY 18, 2016
  
• 30 Day Brainstorm Challenge: Day 7 – Recharge the Battery LEARNING REBELS | MONDAY, JULY 18, 2016
  
• Three Reasons to Attend Inkling Illuminate INKLING | MONDAY, JULY 18, 2016
  
• From the Archives: One Letter of ADDIE IN THE MIDDLE OF THE CURVE | MONDAY, JULY 18, 2016
  
• Role of E-learning in Creating an Ethical Workplace COMMLAB INDIA | MONDAY, JULY 18, 2016
  
• Learn About Organization Features DIGITALCHALK ELEARNING | MONDAY, JULY 18, 2016
  
• 5 Qualities of an Efficient Salesperson [Infographic] COMMLAB INDIA | MONDAY, JULY 18, 2016
  
• Your Workplace Can’t Be Dull or Dirty CLO MAGAZINE | MONDAY, JULY 18, 2016
  
• How to make best use of your training budget in 3 steps ROB HUBBARD | MONDAY, JULY 18, 2016
  
• How to Transform a PDF into an eLearning Course 360 TRAINING | MONDAY, JULY 18, 2016
  

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Best of eLearning Learning

July 17, 2016

• EXPERIENCING ELEARNING | SUNDAY, JULY 17, 2016
  ID and E-Learning Links (7/17/2016)
  60 Free Outline Icon Sets Perfect for Contemporary Designs – Design School. Free icon sets. Some of these are very specific (Christmas and New Years), but several large sets are included that would work for elearning. tags: icon graphics free. Fix – Firefox compatibility & Smart Shape b… |Adobe Community. tags: YouTube copyright. MORE >>
• JANE HART | SUNDAY, JULY 17, 2016
  100 Twitter accounts for Philomaths (Lovers of Learning)
  A philomath is a lover of learning.  A philomath is not synonymous with a polymath ;  a philomath is a seeker of knowledge and facts, while a polymath is a possessor of knowledge in multiple fields. Wikipedia). Listed in alphabetical order, you probably won’t want to follow them ALL – but if you do, here is my ForPhilomaths Twitter list. MORE >>
• LEARNING SOLUTIONS MAGAZINE | SUNDAY, JULY 17, 2016
  One Size Won't Fit All: The Future of Personalized Digital Learning by Jeff Batt
  Here’s another takeaway from The eLearning Guild’s FocusOn Learning Conference & Expo: What if your digital learning could adapt, adjust, read, and assess the needs of each of your “digital students,” then serve up a personalized course specific to each of them based on their personal learning history? We already have the technology to do this. MORE >>
• MOODLE JOURNAL | SUNDAY, JULY 17, 2016
  Is your VLE cognitive?
  As I recall, it was at least few ago now that I first started to hear the term Student Analytics banded around in the corridors of eLearning, around the time of the 2012 Horizon Report. If you are a Moodle user, then you may be aware of the Learning Analytics dashboard form SmartKlass™. That’s all for now, please feel free to commentMORE >>
• COMMLAB INDIA | SUNDAY, JULY 17, 2016
  3 Key Aspects for A Successful Sales Training Program [Infographic]
  Sales people today have to deal with expanding territories, stringent targets, an ever-increasing line up of products, and knowledgeable, demanding customers. So they are exposed to a lot of pressure and emotional baggage. To help them cope with these challenges, training them on your products and customer negotiations is not just enough. MORE >>
• COMMLAB INDIA | SUNDAY, JULY 17, 2016
  5 Reasons Your Learners Love to Hate Your Online Training Modules
  “The evil that is in the world always comes of ignorance, and good intentions may do as much harm as malevolence, if they lack understanding”  – French author, philosopher and Nobel Prize winner, Albert Camus. Microsoft Corp., study says that our attention can be less than that of goldfish, which is 9 seconds! Use bullet points. MORE >>
• COMMLAB INDIA | SUNDAY, JULY 17, 2016
  Moodle – The Most Popular LMS of 2016: What Makes it So?
  What comes to your mind when you think of managing your training content? Learning Management System? Half your worries are gone if your choice of LMS is right. In case, you are not, there is no harm going through this blog to know why Moodle is one of the most popular LMSs in the world. Open Source LMS. This helps in enhancing the software. MORE >>

Best of eLearning Learning

July 16, 2016

• LEARNING REBELS | SATURDAY, JULY 16, 2016
  30 Day Brainstorm Challenge: Day 6 – It’s About Perspective
  It’s day 6 of our 30 Day Brainstorm Challenge – It’s About Perspective. Today the daughter and I went to Universal Studio’s City Walk. Listen in and let me know. It’s not too late! See the original 30 Day Brainstorm Challenge post here. See Day 5:  Pokemon GO,GO, GO. 30 day challenge perception perspective Pokemon GoMORE >>
• COMMLAB INDIA | SATURDAY, JULY 16, 2016
  4 Tips to Select the Right MT Software [Infographic]
  Multinational organizations operate in different parts of the world. Creating one course for your global audience will be of the least use, unless all your employees are familiar and comfortable with English. But unfortunately, that is hardly the case for any multinational organization. Well, you need to go for a Machine Translation (MT) system. MORE >>

Best of eLearning Learning

July 15, 2016

• EVERYTHING E-LEARNING | FRIDAY, JULY 15, 2016
  Freebie Friday: Storyboard Template
  When was the last time you made a storyboard? love making storyboards because they align perfectly with my level of drawing skills—arrows and stick figures! Our Community Manager and resident instructional design guru, Jennifer Valley, says, “I try to storyboard everything I do. Download Template. Don’t have Lectora yet? Start your free trial today. MORE >>
• OPENSESAME | FRIDAY, JULY 15, 2016
  Pokemon Go and eLearning? The Lesson We Can Learn From the Popular New Smartphone Game
  There is a new game sweeping the nation and it’s extremely hard to miss. If you haven’t seen the headlines, news reports or checked any form of social media lately, there is still an extremely good chance you have been exposed to this game. Next time you are out and about, I urge you to stop for just a moment to look at all the people around you. MORE >>
• I CAME, I SAW, I LEARNED | FRIDAY, JULY 15, 2016
  PDF Forms Part 2: Text Fields
  by Sally Cox    In the first article in this series , we discovered all the ways to create PDFs. Now that I have a PDF that I want to convert to a form, I am ready to add text fields.    As you'll recall, I created a postcard-sized PDF in Adobe Illustrator that I want to use for my form. Adding Form Fields. AcrobatMORE >>
• LEARNING REBELS | FRIDAY, JULY 15, 2016
  30 Day Brainstrom Challenge Day 5: Pokemon Go, Go, Go
  It’s day 5 of our 30 Day Brainstorm Challenge – Pokemon Go, Go, Go. Today the daughter and I went to Downtown Disney. pretty cool place, lots of restaurants and plenty of shopping. Also lots of people playing Pokemon Go. Watching people of all ages, play Pokemon Go was my aha moment for the day. It’s not too late! MORE >>
• I CAME, I SAW, I LEARNED | FRIDAY, JULY 15, 2016
  TechSmith Camtasia Studio: Localizing Closed Captions
  by Kevin Siegel        Last week I wrote about the  process of adding closed captions to Camtasia projects  that help make your project accessible to learners with disabilities. Localization of an eLearning project can present a tough challenge to any developer. Here's how. There are two choices: SRT and SMI. MORE >>
• SPONGE UK | FRIDAY, JULY 15, 2016
  David Patterson – Sponge UK elearning podcast
  David Patterson is a consultant at Learning Light and the co-author of their report on the UK elearning market. We asked David about the trends he’s seeing in the elearning industry and what members of the industry should be concentrating on to ensure growth continues. Find out more about David Patterson at the Learning Light website. MORE >>
• COMMLAB INDIA | FRIDAY, JULY 15, 2016
  3 Best Ways to Blend ILT with E-learning [Infographic]
  Organizations are spending a lot of money on training. But, in a rapidly changing business environment, Instructor-led Training (ILT) and e-learning separately may not satisfy the intricate learning needs of organizations. So to improve business performance, you need to blend classroom training with the digital training medium. Share your thoughts. MORE >>
• CLO MAGAZINE | FRIDAY, JULY 15, 2016
  Public Speaking? Yes, You Can
  After I’ve given a speech, people sometimes come up to me and say, “Boy, I would love to be able to give speeches for a living.” When I ask them why they don’t pursue that dream, they say, “Oh, I could never do that.”. But the good news is yes, you can. Public speaking is a learnable skill. It begins with preparation. How did you walk? MORE >>
• AXONIFY | FRIDAY, JULY 15, 2016
  9 essential principles for modernizing your corporate learning ecosystem
  We know a lot of organizations are just plain stuck in the past: they know their employees are bored stiff with the same old training programs; they know they aren’t engaged; and they know that even though they’re spending big bucks on corporate learning, the information isn’t sticking and they aren’t getting the return on their investment. MORE >>
• GEORGE SIEMENS | FRIDAY, JULY 15, 2016
  Doctor of Education: Athabasca University
  Athabasca University has the benefit of offering one of the first doctor of education programs, fully online, in North America. doctoral students currently. Applications for the fall 2017 start are now being accepted with a January 15, 2017 deadline. Just in case you’re looking to get your doctorate. It really is a top program. MORE >>
• Movie-based Learning to Increase Sales Reps’ Attention Span COMMLAB INDIA | FRIDAY, JULY 15, 2016
  
• From the Archives: Pickett's Charge and PLEs IN THE MIDDLE OF THE CURVE | FRIDAY, JULY 15, 2016
  
• How to Insert A Zoom Region in Articulate Storyline COMMLAB INDIA | FRIDAY, JULY 15, 2016
  
• Authoring Tool Review: Articulate Storyline 2 KINEO | FRIDAY, JULY 15, 2016
  
• What is Accredited Training? GROWTH ENGINEERING | FRIDAY, JULY 15, 2016
  
• What You Need To Know About Corporate Gamification of Learning ELEARNINGMIND | FRIDAY, JULY 15, 2016
  
• 6 Tips to Create Engaging Training Videos ISPRING SOLUTIONS | FRIDAY, JULY 15, 2016
  
• What You Need To Know About Corporate Gamification of Learning ELEARNINGMIND | FRIDAY, JULY 15, 2016
  
• Authoring tool review: Articulate Storyline 2 KINEO | FRIDAY, JULY 15, 2016
  

Best of eLearning Learning

July 14, 2016

• EXPERIENCING ELEARNING | THURSDAY, JULY 14, 2016
  30+ Ideas for eLearning Portfolio Samples
  Whether you’re working freelance or looking for a full-time job, you need a portfolio. What if you can’t use any samples of your existing work due to confidentiality or security requirements? In some cases, it’s enough to remove logos and a few identifying details. Five minutes or less is usually enough. Giving an elevator pitch. MORE >>
• BOTTOM-LINE PERFORMANCE | THURSDAY, JULY 14, 2016
  How Microlearning Enables “Micro-Moments”
  Welcome back to our #BLPLearn blog series, where we offer a monthly look at design and technology as it pertains to learning and development. I’m your host, Jake Huhn—Senior Marketing Technologist at Bottom-Line Performance. What are Micro-Moments? There is a lot of talk in the L&D community about microlearning , and for good reason. link]. MORE >>
• CHALLENGE TO LEARN | THURSDAY, JULY 14, 2016
  Easygenerator is looking for an International sales representative
  International sales representative. Easygenerator is eLearning software with a very specific focus on people who do not have an e-Learning background. Easygenerator is used and sold globally (mostly in North America, Europe and Australia). Your mission: Manage the whole sales cycle and turn corporate leads into customers. Account Based Selling. MORE >>
• ALLEN INTERACTIONS | THURSDAY, JULY 14, 2016
  The Magic of Starting from Scratch: Five Ways to Optimize Learning Design Sessions
  By Ann Iverson , Instructional Designer. Have you baked a cake lately? If so—and be honest—did you use the box, or did you make it from scratch? It’s okay, I’m not judging. Successive Approximation Model (SAM) Prototyping Savvy Start Savvy Process Stakeholder InvolvementMORE >>
• GYRUS | THURSDAY, JULY 14, 2016
  What Pokémon Go Means to the Learning Industry
  What Pokémon Go Means to the Learning Industry. Pokémon Go is a phenomenon which is quickly taking over our cell phones. It has already surpassed Candy Crush as the biggest mobile game in US History (Mac Rumors). Augmented Reality. So, how can this apply to the corporate learning environment? Gamification. User Engagement. Social. n.d.). MORE >>
• CLO MAGAZINE | THURSDAY, JULY 14, 2016
  Train the Brain to Eliminate Racism
  Racism has maintained a presence in society for far too long, and the same has been true in the workplace. Judgment, bias and discrimination based on a person’s racial or ethnic background is despicable, and there is no room for such behavior in any organization that strives for success. Kuzel : What is the “toddler brain”? ” and “No!” MORE >>
• KINEO | THURSDAY, JULY 14, 2016
  Gotta Catch 'Em All – 5 tips from Pokémon Go to create compulsive learning
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• COURSEARC | THURSDAY, JULY 14, 2016
  Designing Mobile Learning Solutions
  With so much of our lives lived “on the go”, mobile learning has acquired a new paradigm. If designed correctly, mLearning can save time while providing just-in-time learning opportunities. However, to be successful, mobile learning solutions should not simply aspire to become classroom lectures on a tablet or smartphone. Best Practices. MORE >>
• OPENSESAME | THURSDAY, JULY 14, 2016
  Video Learning is Taking Over: 3 Tips to Provide the Best Training Sessions Possible
  Every HR manager has realized by now that seminars that require physical attendance are a time-consuming and expensive way to organize the employees’ further education. This is why more and more companies have started to implement elearning solutions. 97% of them think that video-based elearning constitutes a very appropriate learning strategy. MORE >>
• PRACT.US | THURSDAY, JULY 14, 2016
  Your Brain on Boredom and How You Can Get Motivated Again
  Got that feeling? Fight boredom with brain-friendly strategies. Most of us spend a healthy chunk of our lives avoiding boredom. News and World Reports cites a Gallup study that found 70% of us report being bored at work. And we hate it so much we’ll do almost anything to break the monotony. What is boredom, anyway? We are aware of the situation. MORE >>
• Alternate Reality Games: a model for engagement? GROWTH ENGINEERING | THURSDAY, JULY 14, 2016
  
• The Buyer-Provider Partnership – The Key to High-Quality Custom Content (Webinar) UPSIDE LEARNING | THURSDAY, JULY 14, 2016
  
• Illustration vs photography for elearning SPONGE UK | THURSDAY, JULY 14, 2016
  
• 4 Top Advantages Of Utilizing Managed Learning Services For An Organization G-CUBE | THURSDAY, JULY 14, 2016
  
• How to Select the Right LMS for your Small- and Medium-sized Business? UPSIDE LEARNING | THURSDAY, JULY 14, 2016
  
• Power partner channel performance with a healthy training plan DOCEBO | THURSDAY, JULY 14, 2016
  
• Ultimate eLearning terms you should know: Part 2 (M-Z) LEARNUPON | THURSDAY, JULY 14, 2016
  
• 3 Methods of Reflective Practice in an eLearning Environment EFRONT | THURSDAY, JULY 14, 2016
  
• Know your students & their writing styles DONT WASTE YOUR TIME | THURSDAY, JULY 14, 2016
  
• Why Micro Learning Is the Future of Corporate Training TOPYX LMS | THURSDAY, JULY 14, 2016
  
• 15 Best Image Sites to Visually Enhance Your Online Training Modules COMMLAB INDIA | THURSDAY, JULY 14, 2016
  
• Join iSpring Community in French ISPRING SOLUTIONS | THURSDAY, JULY 14, 2016
  
• Issues of Special Characters While Uploading Storyline courses to LMS COMMLAB INDIA | THURSDAY, JULY 14, 2016
  
• Use Simulations to Develop Millennials Leaders CLO MAGAZINE | THURSDAY, JULY 14, 2016
  
• Motivate Employees to Participate in Training: 8 Ideas SHIFT ELEARNING | THURSDAY, JULY 14, 2016
  
• Why Diversity Training Doesn’t Work And How to Fix it ELEARNINGMIND | THURSDAY, JULY 14, 2016
  
• ELC 034: Psychology, Behavior and Design THE ELEARNING COACH | THURSDAY, JULY 14, 2016
  
• Part 4: Managing Virtual Classroom Strategy Implementation Challenges INSYNC TRAINING | THURSDAY, JULY 14, 2016
  
• 30 Day Brainstorm Challenge: Day 4 – Eliminate the Weight LEARNING REBELS | THURSDAY, JULY 14, 2016
  
• Snapchat and Microlearning are changing the eLearning landscape WISETAIL LMS | THURSDAY, JULY 14, 2016
  
• How to Cultivate a Culture of Learning in Your Organization and Yourself TRAINING INDUSTRY | THURSDAY, JULY 14, 2016
  
• TOPYX Topics – Social Learning Newsletter – July 2016 TOPYX LMS | THURSDAY, JULY 14, 2016
  
• How Gamification Amplifies Your Sales Training [Infographic] COMMLAB INDIA | THURSDAY, JULY 14, 2016
  
• Overcoming Social Anxiety OH THAT RACHEL | THURSDAY, JULY 14, 2016
  
• Replacing OHSAS 18001, What Will ISO 45001 Bring? COMMLAB INDIA | THURSDAY, JULY 14, 2016
  
• Easygenerator is looking for a new International sales representative EASYGENERATOR | THURSDAY, JULY 14, 2016
  
• Training Your Medical Reps to Meet HCPs’ Needs COMMLAB INDIA | THURSDAY, JULY 14, 2016
  

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Best of eLearning Learning

July 13, 2016

• ASSOCIATION ELEARNING | WEDNESDAY, JULY 13, 2016
  I’m Glad Millennials Scare Learning and Development
  The learning and development (L&D) world seems to be confused by, if not outright afraid of, millennials. Curious about the ruckus, I did some research. And admittedly, as a millennial, I was curious to see what there was to see. What I discovered surprised me. The rush to understand millennials isn’t really about millennials. MORE >>
• LEARNDASH | WEDNESDAY, JULY 13, 2016
  Mobile Learning Poised to Dominate
  At this point everyone in the elearning industry takes mobile learning seriously, and with good reason. Mobile learning is on the rise and looks like it will be for the foreseeable future. This is especially true given the increase use and accessibility of mobile devices. hours per day ! This highlights a major opportunity in the elearning space. MORE >>
• LIVING IN LEARNING | WEDNESDAY, JULY 13, 2016
  Evolving ISD Adoption for a Performance Paradigm
  What if the "I" in "Instructional Systems Design" was changed to "Intentional Systems Design"? Am I suggesting the application of lipstick on the traditional ISD pig, or something radically different? 70:20:10 AGILE Continuous Learning Discovery & Consulting EPSS Learning Ecosystems MOOCs Performer Support Sustained CapabilityMORE >>
• ELEARNING BROTHERS | WEDNESDAY, JULY 13, 2016
  How Are You Providing Performance Feedback in Your eLearning?
  If you create eLearning, you know how important it is to measure its effectiveness. You, You, your organization, and your learners don’t want to spend time—or money—on training that doesn’t provide a solid return. That same model can also serve as a framework for when to provide feedback to your learners. about areas for improvement. MORE >>
• WISETAIL LMS | WEDNESDAY, JULY 13, 2016
  Montana Is For Millennials #INDIETECH
  Montana is a paradise for Millennials and they represent the foundation of a vibrant and growing economy for the state. The post Montana Is For Millennials #INDIETECH appeared first on Wisetail. All Founder Perspective & #INDIETECHMORE >>
• CLO MAGAZINE | WEDNESDAY, JULY 13, 2016
  Companies Should Invest in Employees’ Higher Education
  Thanks to escalating competition to attract top talent the business case for companies to offer their employees tuition benefits has gained momentum over the past decade. At the same time, there’s been an increased push to use the practice to drive social good, given the growing need for workers with 21st century knowledge and skills. The U.S.’ MORE >>
• LEARNING REBELS | WEDNESDAY, JULY 13, 2016
  30 Day Brainstorm Challenge Day 3 – Blueberries and Training
  Day 3 of our 30 Day Brainstorm Challenge and it’s blueberry season in the States. What do blueberries and training have in common? Cheers! No, it’s not too late to join the challenge – be a Rebel… check out the original post here. Check out the contributions on the Learning Rebels Facebook page. Very thought provoking! MORE >>
• CLO MAGAZINE | WEDNESDAY, JULY 13, 2016
  Decisions, Decisions: To Buy, Build or Partner for Learning
  The decision to buy, build or partner on learning usually goes in cycles. leader may start building internal team resources and skills only to shift to a vendor strategy as business stakeholders become more demanding. That trend may continue until budgets dry up again, and the cycle repeats. Build: Internal design and development teams vary widely. MORE >>
• CLARK QUINN | WEDNESDAY, JULY 13, 2016
  ‘Checking’ In
  As a personal reflection, the value of checklists and forcing functions can definitely be understated.  As I mentioned , last week I went into the woods for a few days. And while the trip didn’t live up to our plans, it was a great experience. However, there was a particular gap that points out our cognitive limitations. Amongst others. MORE >>
• LEARNING AND WORKING ON THE WEB | WEDNESDAY, JULY 13, 2016
  Group KM
  PKMastery is an essential discipline, especially for knowledge artisans. However, practising PKMastery is not going to get work done. PKM is primarily a framework to facilitate learning in networks through cooperation. In order to collaborate, more structure is necessary, as well as agreed-upon rules for sharing knowledge. PKMastery WorkMORE >>
• The 7 Ingredients of Successful Training Companies ADMINISTRATE | WEDNESDAY, JULY 13, 2016
  
• How to Record High Quality Audio for E-Learning E-LEARNING UNCOVERED | WEDNESDAY, JULY 13, 2016
  
• 3 Ways to Improve Confidence in Yourself LEARNLOFT | WEDNESDAY, JULY 13, 2016
  
• Articulate Storyline: Displaying Notes Pane in Specific Slides COMMLAB INDIA | WEDNESDAY, JULY 13, 2016
  
• xAPI Data Issues, Conformance & the Future HT2 | WEDNESDAY, JULY 13, 2016
  
• Immersive Learning and Online Ethics and Compliance Training – The Perfect Fit COMMLAB INDIA | WEDNESDAY, JULY 13, 2016
  
• Unlock your learner personas to deliver tailored training content DOCEBO | WEDNESDAY, JULY 13, 2016
  
• Pathway to Excellence through eLearning Programs TALENTLMS | WEDNESDAY, JULY 13, 2016
  
• Where Have All the Learning Portals Gone? CLO MAGAZINE | WEDNESDAY, JULY 13, 2016
  
• From the Archives: Ode to My Parents IN THE MIDDLE OF THE CURVE | WEDNESDAY, JULY 13, 2016
  
• Review: TruScribe's Whiteboard Animation Software Solves the Dilemma of Not Enough Video Content by John Parsons LEARNING SOLUTIONS MAGAZINE | WEDNESDAY, JULY 13, 2016
  
• Elearning Conferences listing: July – December 2016 AND BEYOND… ELEARN HUB | WEDNESDAY, JULY 13, 2016
  
• Part 3: Managing Virtual Classroom Strategy Implementation Challenges INSYNC TRAINING | WEDNESDAY, JULY 13, 2016
  
• No-Nonsense Employee Training: The Best Articles of This Week PRACT.US | WEDNESDAY, JULY 13, 2016
  
• Here’s why Gamified Onboarding works Brilliantly! PARADISO | WEDNESDAY, JULY 13, 2016
  
• Operating in High Risk Countries? Tips to Educate Employees on the Bribery Act COMMLAB INDIA | WEDNESDAY, JULY 13, 2016
  
• Starting a Blog OH THAT RACHEL | WEDNESDAY, JULY 13, 2016
  
• The importance of learning in uncertain times ROB HUBBARD | WEDNESDAY, JULY 13, 2016
  
• INFOGRAPHIC: The Neuroscience of Learner Engagement GROWTH ENGINEERING | WEDNESDAY, JULY 13, 2016
  
• 6 Benefits of Outsourcing E-learning COMMLAB INDIA | WEDNESDAY, JULY 13, 2016
  
• Top LMS Features You Should Be Using (but may not be) INQUISIQ LMS | WEDNESDAY, JULY 13, 2016
  
• 4 Tips to Communicate Social Media Policies Among the Employees [Infographic] COMMLAB INDIA | WEDNESDAY, JULY 13, 2016
  
• With record-breaking summer heat, are your employees staying safe? SKILLSOFT | WEDNESDAY, JULY 13, 2016
  

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Best of eLearning Learning

July 12, 2016

• UPSIDE LEARNING | TUESDAY, JULY 12, 2016
  Get the Latest Brandon Hall Report on eLearning Outsourcing
  A preeminent research and analysis firm with more than 10,000 clients globally, Brandon Hall Group has been delivering research-based solutions that empower excellence in organisations for more than 20 years. The research they do assists in creating methodologies, tools and frameworks that unlock the value of the key practices. MORE >>
• THE PEFORMANCE IMPROVEMENT | TUESDAY, JULY 12, 2016
  Stop Training Leaders and Start Developing Leadership
  [This post first appeared on the Learning to be Great Blog.]. Given the disruptive age in which we live, companies need “strategic leaders”. However, there is a shortage. Note that none of these principles is the delivery of formal training programs. Open the flow of information across the organization. MORE >>
• CLARK QUINN | TUESDAY, JULY 12, 2016
  Web trust
  I get asked to view a lot of things. And sometimes, particularly when there’s a potential tangible relationship, I will actually go visit sites. BTW, I tend to avoid what comes unsolicited, and instead trust to what comes through my social network.) And one of my strategies often fails, and that, to me, is a warning sign. And why them? MORE >>
• WISETAIL LMS | TUESDAY, JULY 12, 2016
  Tips From A L&D Pro: Mona Vogele From Fairfield Residential
  We asked some of the best L&D professionals in the industry for their online learning tips and tricks. Mona Vogele is the Sr. Director of Organizational Engagement at Fairfield Residential. The post Tips From A L&D Pro: Mona Vogele From Fairfield Residential appeared first on Wisetail. MORE >>
• LAMBDA SOLUTIONS | TUESDAY, JULY 12, 2016
  Understanding Learning Intelligence
  In the early days of nearly every software innovation, there tends to be a huge spike in provider’s trying to solve the identified market problems. Product marketers task themselves with creating new ways of explaining the innovation — sometimes using indecipherable jargon to explain it! data learningMORE >>
• GYRUS | TUESDAY, JULY 12, 2016
  Successful E-Learning – A Roadmap
  Successful E-Learning – A Roadmap. As we become increasingly dependent on our technology, it only makes sense that it teach us as well. Elearnings as a whole are very attractive, as they offer an inexpensive alternative to classroom training. Learning Styles. With new media comes challenges. Professional Drive. But you cannot just stop there. MORE >>
• ELEARNING BROTHERS | TUESDAY, JULY 12, 2016
  Back in My Day: Old-timey Storyline Templates
  We, as humans, tend to romanticize the past. We fill it with our greatest heroes and most formidable villains. The past is where dragons, pirates, and Old West cowboys take place. While many of the stories we tell about the past are true, some are severe exaggerations or even outright falsehoods. Take a trip to the past with these gems! Avast! MORE >>
• PRACT.US | TUESDAY, JULY 12, 2016
  The Best Training You’re Probably Not Doing
  Whether you have an extensive training program or you haven’t begun to set one up, you may be missing an excellent opportunity to improve performance, save money, and please customers through cross-training. Cross-training involves teaching an employee all or parts of other people’s jobs. The benefits of cross-training. He suggests starting with. MORE >>
• COMMLAB INDIA | TUESDAY, JULY 12, 2016
  4 Things You Must Ask an ERP Training Consultant Before Signing the Deal
  You have your ERP end-user training on your hands. To outsource or not is the question. You choose the former and start wondering how to select the best training partner. You Google, find a huge list, and try to filter the best one out. So how do you identify the best from the crowd to fulfill you requirements? Sample Courses. Prototype. MORE >>
• EVERYTHING E-LEARNING | TUESDAY, JULY 12, 2016
  LUC 2016 Session Recap: Virtual Reality
  At this year’s Lectora® User Conference in Fort Lauderdale, Aldebaran Canacasco, Senior Manager of Learning Technologies, and German Gonzalez, Graphic Designer for Multimedia and eLearning, both from OPENTEC, talked about the bright idea of using virtual reality in a course. In the session they talked about tech, limitations, and best practices. MORE >>
• Practical Ways That Anyone Can Enhance Employee Performance KIRKPATRICKS | TUESDAY, JULY 12, 2016
  
• 5 Must Read ELearning Software Articles LEARNDASH | TUESDAY, JULY 12, 2016
  
• TechSmith Camtasia Studio: Adding Closed Captions I CAME, I SAW, I LEARNED | TUESDAY, JULY 12, 2016
  
• 10 Widely Used Authoring Tools that Support HTML5 and Empower E-learning COMMLAB INDIA | TUESDAY, JULY 12, 2016
  
• Level up your elearning gamification with Docebo’s Rewards Marketplace DOCEBO | TUESDAY, JULY 12, 2016
  
• What is a Learning Technologist? Pt. 15 DONT WASTE YOUR TIME | TUESDAY, JULY 12, 2016
  
• How to Create Drag & Drop Interactions RAPID ELEARNING | TUESDAY, JULY 12, 2016
  
• Why is My Video Shaky? – TechSmith Tips VISUAL LOUNGE | TUESDAY, JULY 12, 2016
  
• 4 Critical Factors for Evaluating a Learning Company OBSIDIAN LEARNING | TUESDAY, JULY 12, 2016
  
• How to use Photoshop for eLearning – Part 2: Cropping & Resizing LEARNUPON | TUESDAY, JULY 12, 2016
  
• 5 Test Makers for Teachers and E-Learning Developers ISPRING SOLUTIONS | TUESDAY, JULY 12, 2016
  
• The Flexible eLearning Framework EFRONT | TUESDAY, JULY 12, 2016
  
• From the Archives: Fear of Success IN THE MIDDLE OF THE CURVE | TUESDAY, JULY 12, 2016
  
• 30 Day Brainstorm Challenge Day 2: I’m Ready to Rumble LEARNING REBELS | TUESDAY, JULY 12, 2016
  
• Sponge UK founder wins Venus Award SPONGE UK | TUESDAY, JULY 12, 2016
  
• Webcam Video: Now Available in Snagit VISUAL LOUNGE | TUESDAY, JULY 12, 2016
  
• Improving Employee Learning Experience: Catriona Moriarty at Opower and L&D Trends by Doreen Lorenzo LEARNING SOLUTIONS MAGAZINE | TUESDAY, JULY 12, 2016
  
• How Microsoft’s Skype Meetings Can Improve Employee Training WALKME TRAINING STATION | TUESDAY, JULY 12, 2016
  
• Tip of the Week: Present videos in different ways to engage learners RAPTIVITY | TUESDAY, JULY 12, 2016
  
• Don’t use the Moodle groups setting for online team work THE ELEARNING NOMAD | TUESDAY, JULY 12, 2016
  
• Before, During, and After Training: Improving Knowledge Transfer in Your Organization in 3 Stages SHIFT ELEARNING | TUESDAY, JULY 12, 2016
  
• What L&D can learn from Portugal, Murray and Hamilton GROWTH ENGINEERING | TUESDAY, JULY 12, 2016
  
• Learning Franchises: An Evolution in Positive ROI MINDFLASH | TUESDAY, JULY 12, 2016
  
• Capitalize on Blended Learning to Deliver Top Notch ERP End-user Training COMMLAB INDIA | TUESDAY, JULY 12, 2016
  
• Managers, Show New Employees You Can Be Fair CLO MAGAZINE | TUESDAY, JULY 12, 2016
  
• Personalize Online Training Courses: 5 Tips to Know! [Infograpghic] COMMLAB INDIA | TUESDAY, JULY 12, 2016
  
• 5 Things Successful NBA Players and Good Salespeople Have In Common COMMLAB INDIA | TUESDAY, JULY 12, 2016
  

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July 11, 2016

• TOPYX LMS | MONDAY, JULY 11, 2016
  Interactyx Named a 2016 Florida Company to Watch Finalist
  Interactyx, the developer of TOPYX® learning management system  (LMS), is headquartered in Bonita Springs, FL and has been named a finalist for the 2016 Florida Companies to Watch™ by GrowFL. We also wish to thank the Lee County Economic Development Office for their support over the years,” states Alfred R. In the NewsMORE >>
• ELEARNING BROTHERS | MONDAY, JULY 11, 2016
  Webinar: Interactivity and Engagement using Hotspots in Camtasia
  Video is a super powerful tool, and TechSmith’s Camtasia has the abilities to make videos interactive by using hotspots. hosted a joint webinar last week with Jason Valade from TechSmith where we went over the basics for hotspots and interaction. To find out when other webinars are scheduled, please visit our events calendar. MORE >>
• COMMLAB INDIA | MONDAY, JULY 11, 2016
  Blended Learning: Maximize Training Effectiveness [Video]
  In today’s competitive world, organizations look for innovative ways to improve their economical advantages. To ensure employees have the skills and knowledge to meet their organizational goals, an organization must train them. For this, many organizations are successfully implementing Instructor Led Training (ILT) solutions. MORE >>
• PRACT.US | MONDAY, JULY 11, 2016
  Article Review: “Motivation is Overvalued. Environment Often Matters More”
  The right environment can make progress much easier. Stroll through any social media site and you’ll be bombarded with well-meaning suggestions for improving your motivation, will power, and drive to succeed. But behavioral psychology writer James Clear suggests in his recent article “Motivation is Overvalued. What I learned from this article. MORE >>
• ELEARNING 24-7 | MONDAY, JULY 11, 2016
  Analysis of the LMS space
  If you are new to the e-learning industry and/or LMS space for that matter, you may be unaware that the LMS market including all the sub-sets of said market is highly fragmented. As a result, it creates a perception that in just a few years, the vendors will hit saturation and then a drop will occur.  Reality. On average it is four to six months.  MORE >>
• CLO MAGAZINE | MONDAY, JULY 11, 2016
  3 Ways to Navigate the Politics of Change
  As learning leaders, we’re frequently at the center of major change in the organization. We create implementation strategies and learning plans to help people develop the necessary job-based skills needed to execute the changes. Enter change management skills, like the ability to sense and shift strategies, inspire and engage, and navigate politics. MORE >>
• EI DESIGN | MONDAY, JULY 11, 2016
  How Can Social Learning Spice Up Your Existing Learning Strategy?
  In this article, I will touch upon what social learning is and the reasons why you should adopt it. will also outline how exactly you can use it to enhance your existing learning strategy and the business gains that will accrue as a result. How To Use Social Learning To Enhance Your Existing Learning Strategy. What Ιs Social Learning? MORE >>
• CLO MAGAZINE | MONDAY, JULY 11, 2016
  Gen X: The Bridge Between Boomers and Millennials
  Millennials and Baby Boomers are the darlings – or the villains – of the press these days. Many business publications and social media outlets would have us believe that every company has its own version of a soap opera starring managers who are 55-plus and their teams of professionals between 25 and 35. This is where Generation X comes in. MORE >>
• LEARNDASH | MONDAY, JULY 11, 2016
  Social Learning In The Workplace
  For many businesses the idea of implementing a full-blown elearning & training program seems daunting. And in some ways they are right to think this. An effective learning program takes commitment, both financially and with regards to time. Heck, a single elearning course can take hundreds of hours to create ! social learningMORE >>
• COURSEARC | MONDAY, JULY 11, 2016
  Using Bloom’s Taxonomy to Write Learning Objectives
  One of the basic principles underlying the development of any learning content is to pre-determine the intent of that content. In eLearning, framing learning objectives before building the detailed course content is a vital step. Bloom’s Taxonomy offers course developers excellent tools to write effective learning objectives. affective domain. MORE >>
• Elearning Trends 2016: Companies replacing LMS due to poor user experience and insufficient integrations DOCEBO | MONDAY, JULY 11, 2016
  
• International Elearning Development and Training Programs: Best Practices DESIGNING DIGITALLY | MONDAY, JULY 11, 2016
  
• Evaluation Questions for your LMS: Learner, Course and Program TALENTLMS | MONDAY, JULY 11, 2016
  
• The Most Valuable Certifications for Professionals OPENSESAME | MONDAY, JULY 11, 2016
  
• Emotional Intelligence Boosts Sales Training Success TRAINING INDUSTRY | MONDAY, JULY 11, 2016
  
• Creating an Interesting E-learning GUI Design in Articulate Storyline – Part 2 COMMLAB INDIA | MONDAY, JULY 11, 2016
  
• My favorite employee training tweets this week WALKME TRAINING STATION | MONDAY, JULY 11, 2016
  
• How Sales Process Training Can Be Made Effective With eLearningc COMMLAB INDIA | MONDAY, JULY 11, 2016
  
• 30 Day Brainstorm Challenge: In Sickness and in Health! LEARNING REBELS | MONDAY, JULY 11, 2016
  
• 5 Step Process to Develop E-learning Videos Using PowerPoint COMMLAB INDIA | MONDAY, JULY 11, 2016
  
• Marc My Words: Seven Approaches to Curation by Marc Rosenberg LEARNING SOLUTIONS MAGAZINE | MONDAY, JULY 11, 2016
  
• How to Get Rid of Training Challenges Faced by Sales Managers [Infographic] COMMLAB INDIA | MONDAY, JULY 11, 2016
  
• From the Archives: Finding Talent Right In Front of You IN THE MIDDLE OF THE CURVE | MONDAY, JULY 11, 2016
  
• Which Disney Princess is Your Learner Interaction Style? ELEARNINGMIND | MONDAY, JULY 11, 2016
  
• What Steve Jobs taught me about leadership, genius, and success SIMSTUDIOS | MONDAY, JULY 11, 2016
  
• JoomlaLMS Mobile is on the Apple Store Now! JOOMLALMS | MONDAY, JULY 11, 2016
  
• Categories 101 DIGITALCHALK ELEARNING | MONDAY, JULY 11, 2016
  
• CMC rebooted: VR, audience-data, hands-on play and lots of kids! PRELOADED | MONDAY, JULY 11, 2016
  
• 4 Marks of a True Leader LEARNLOFT | MONDAY, JULY 11, 2016
  

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July 10, 2016

• B ONLINE LEARNING | SUNDAY, JULY 10, 2016
  Customising the Player in Articulate Storyline 2
  There’s lots of options for changing the configuration and design of the Player in Storyline and here’s some of my favourite customisation tips! Moving Player Tabs As you may know, the features displayed in the Player – such as the Menu or Resources – are turned on (and off) by clicking in the checkbox next […]. MORE >>
• DAVID KELLY | SUNDAY, JULY 10, 2016
  Games & Learning: Pokemon Go
  I’ve been planning to write a series of blog posts centered on games I play, sharing my thoughts from both a gaming and learning perspective. have a host of games I’d like to write about in the queue, but haven’t allocated the time to get started writing about them yet. and with good reason). What is it? Why Pokémon Go Matters. MORE >>
• LEARNING AND WORKING ON THE WEB | SUNDAY, JULY 10, 2016
  from knowledge worker to master artisan
  A Foundation for Modern Work. My Personal Knowledge Mastery model of Seek > Sense > Share is focused on helping individuals work better in teams, and contribute to professional communities by developing and engaging their social networks to continuously learn. This approach has been used in several organizations. Learning is the Work. MORE >>
• COMMLAB INDIA | SUNDAY, JULY 10, 2016
  How to Create Microlearning Courses Your Sales Reps Will Never Forget
  In todays Like, Share, and Subscribe era, everything online needs to be short and sweet! How can you emulate these characteristics in your online training for your sales representatives? The answer is short and simple; microlearning which offers short bits of knowledge to your sales representatives in their time of need. Create Videos to Captivate. MORE >>
• LEARNING SOLUTIONS MAGAZINE | SUNDAY, JULY 10, 2016
  Four Design Principles That Impact Performance Every Day by David James
  One view of learning involves using a range of methods to support knowledge and skill recall at a later date, when they may. help an employee deal with situations on the job. Technology now provides us with the ability to support everyday. performance on demand and “on the go” by embedding learning into the workflow, using digital resources. MORE >>
• WALKME TRAINING STATION | SUNDAY, JULY 10, 2016
  4 Videos That Best Explain What We Do – Employee Training
  It’s been proven that eLearning is one of the most effective forms of employee training. That said, how do we know where to go to teach ourselves the best methods of teaching our employees? That’s where these videos come in. These tutorials provide some of the basic aspects of employee training. Importance of Employee Training. MORE >>
• VIPLAV BAXI MEANDERINGS | SUNDAY, JULY 10, 2016
  Draft New Education Policy – India 2016
  The recommendations to the NEP 2016 had come out earlier. Now a draft of the NEP 2016 has been made available – Draft NEP-2016. There is a crowdsourcing Wiki that has been set up as well. Here are a few comments. Vision. would tend to agree with the vision in general terms. Research (in particular Education Research). But how? Section 4.5 MORE >>
• COMMLAB INDIA | SUNDAY, JULY 10, 2016
  5 Tips to Avoid ERP End-user Training Learner Aversion [Infographic]
  We all know the stigma surrounding the ERP end-user training. So how to make ERP end-user training more engaging? You can follow a few tips such as keeping it relevant, keeping it short, increasing the interactivities and more in order to level up your end-user training. Hope you like this post. Do share your views! Training Solutions ERP TrainingMORE >>
• COMMLAB INDIA | SUNDAY, JULY 10, 2016
  How Game-based Learning Can Assist Various Compliance Programs
  Compliance training is a huge mountain for Chief Compliance Officers to conquer, an unfamiliar, hostile terrain. Be it employee disinterest or the lack-luster compliance programs themselves; you can’t deny the fact compliance training least bothers the workforce. Why not whip it up a bit by blending it with game-based learning? Safety Compliance. MORE >>

Best of eLearning Learning

July 9, 2016

• ORIGIN LEARNING | SATURDAY, JULY 9, 2016
  Resonant Learning – Possible?
  This is the concluding part of the   blog post that appeared on 8 th July. Some more lessons on the importance of a positive body language in a corporate environment. Now try and replicate this in a corporate environment. Instructional videos on the postures and gestures only show how authentic a sale engagement could prove to be. link]. link]. MORE >>
• COMMLAB INDIA | SATURDAY, JULY 9, 2016
  Gamification in Common Business Scenarios [Infographic]
  Gamification is the current flair of the e-learning season. It adds “fun” to serious training programs and at the same time, helps learners immerse themselves, retain the information longer, and also reinforces their knowledge. When it comes to business scenarios, Gamification can help in many ways. Hope you like this post. MORE >>
• ORIGIN LEARNING | SATURDAY, JULY 9, 2016
  Resonant Learning – Possible?
  This is the concluding part of the   blog post that appeared on 8 th July. Some more lessons on the importance of a positive body language in a corporate environment. Now try and replicate this in a corporate environment. Instructional videos on the postures and gestures only show how authentic a sale engagement could prove to be. link]. link]. MORE >>

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July 8, 2016

• LEARNING WITH E'S | FRIDAY, JULY 8, 2016
  Digital capabilities and curiosity
  On the floor of the Science Centre, Staffordshire University I haven't written or blogged as much as I usually do, because I have been doing some travelling recently. I've been speaking at a variety of conference up and down the country, and it can get quite time consuming putting in the miles and preparation. Unported License. MORE >>
• ELEARNING BROTHERS | FRIDAY, JULY 8, 2016
  Captivate Introductions That Need No Introduction
  In May, we announced a series of 8 new Captivate course introductions.  We were very proud of all of them, but for brevity’s sake, we only got around to showcasing 4 of them. Today we wanted to take a look at the other half of our inventory of animated intros, so without further adieu, we present to you… Introductions! Blocks. Enchant. MORE >>
• LEARNING WITH E'S | FRIDAY, JULY 8, 2016
  Future technologies now
  HTC Vive in action - Photo by Steve Wheeler At the JISC Connect More event held in Cheltenham recently, a number of futuristic technologies were on display for delegates to experience. Google Cardboard was on show, but so were other alternatives. Also on show was the HTC Vive - a VR suite which provided a truly immersive experience (pictured). MORE >>
• ASSOCIATION ELEARNING | FRIDAY, JULY 8, 2016
  What To Do When Your Marketing Fails
  You’ve put together a strong course catalog. You determined a marketing budget, and you came up with some great marketing ideas. So, why aren’t your courses selling? Where are the profits? Where’s the return on investment? What went wrong? Don’t panic. Even fancy marketing firms in big cities can sometimes get it wrong. When email marketing fails. MORE >>
• LEARNING REBELS | FRIDAY, JULY 8, 2016
  30 Day Brainstorm Challenge!
  It’s been a beautiful summer in Illinois, and I don’t know about you – but I’ve been trying to take advantage of it. In Illinois, winter can be 6 months, so when it’s sunny we try to take full advantage. However, they say being a freelancer is the only job where you left a 40-hour workweek, only to work 80 hours a week. MORE >>
• ORIGIN LEARNING | FRIDAY, JULY 8, 2016
  Unleash the Impact of Body Language on Business Outcome: PART 1
  “…to stand up and say that we are one nation. We are one people. And our time for change has come.” These expressions were made by a man, at a time when the stage was getting set for his ascension as the first US Black President. Back then, social media was in a fledgling state. Innovation was at its peak. How he talked, how he walked (swagger?), MORE >>
• LEARNING AND WORKING ON THE WEB | FRIDAY, JULY 8, 2016
  impact of the network era
  Every fortnight I curate some of the observations and insights that were shared on social media. call these Friday’s Finds. Making Sense of the Emerging Economy with Yochai Benkler, via @lfbenjamin. “[Hierarchy] Uber rides on a brutal hierarchy. If they have an ethical commitment, it is delayed so far as to be invisible.” Lesson 3. MORE >>
• USABLE LEARNING | FRIDAY, JULY 8, 2016
  A Habit-based Approach to Racial Bias
  We all carry around implicit bias. It’s embedded in the culture, and it’s hideously obvious that it can lead to horrible tragic results.  . This is study that has really been influencing my thinking about a habit-based approach to behavior change. The results actually show reduction in people’s implicit racial bias. Patricia G. MORE >>
• DOCEBO | FRIDAY, JULY 8, 2016
  Workshop: New Zealand eLearnz eLab – Save 20% off signup fee now
  A special offer for our New Zealand friends – Save 20% off eLearnz eLab workshop series. Docebo is excited to offer our New Zealand customers and friends a 20% discount on tickets to this year’s eLearnz eLab event, July 26-27 in Auckland. Use the discount code “DOCEBO” at checkout to get the discount. REGISTER NOW. Docebo Blog ELELMORE >>
• WILL AT WORK LEARNING | FRIDAY, JULY 8, 2016
  The Last Two Decades of Neuroscience research (via fMRI) could be INVALID!
  THIS IS FREAKIN' HUGE if it turns out to be true. The last two decades of neuroscience research (via fMRI) could be INVALID! recent study in the journal PNAS looked at the software used with fMRI machines. Where they expected to find a normal false-positive rate of 5%, they found false positive rates up to 70%. But let's take a deep breadth here. MORE >>
• From the Archives: Fear of Blogging IN THE MIDDLE OF THE CURVE | FRIDAY, JULY 8, 2016
  
• The many faces of eLearning #1: Compliance training with TalentLMS TALENTLMS | FRIDAY, JULY 8, 2016
  
• Technology-enabled Learning to Avoid OSHA Penalties COMMLAB INDIA | FRIDAY, JULY 8, 2016
  
• Converted in 40 Days AXONIFY | FRIDAY, JULY 8, 2016
  
• Unleash the Impact of Body Language on Business Outcome: PART 1 ORIGIN LEARNING | FRIDAY, JULY 8, 2016
  
• Publishing E-learning Courses in Articulate Storyline: 4 Things to Remember COMMLAB INDIA | FRIDAY, JULY 8, 2016
  
• The 3 Major Pitfalls of Static Content INKLING | FRIDAY, JULY 8, 2016
  
• 28 tips for a successful LMS launch GROWTH ENGINEERING | FRIDAY, JULY 8, 2016
  
• Articulate Storyline – The First Choice of E-learning Developers [Infographic] COMMLAB INDIA | FRIDAY, JULY 8, 2016
  
• The Week That Was, July 4-8 CLO MAGAZINE | FRIDAY, JULY 8, 2016
  
• Top 3 Latest Updates to iSpring Learn LMS ISPRING SOLUTIONS | FRIDAY, JULY 8, 2016