Adult learners bring a diverse range of backgrounds, challenges and expectations to an eLearning course. They’re often busy professionals with a wealth of life experience. And if you respect that as a tutor, you’ve taken a...
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5 Blended Learning Activities to Consider for Memorable Corporate eLearning Courses
Blended learning combines face-to-face with online training to create more memorable corporate eLearning experiences. In this article, we’ll highlight the top 5 blended learning activities you should consider for your corporate...
4 benefits of moving your corporate compliance training online
In business, as in life, some things we do because we must, and others because they are good for us. Corporate compliance training fits both categories. Sure, it might make for tedious reading material, but it’s there to...
6 Industries that can benefit from Virtual Reality Training
Virtual Reality headsets are a dream come true for global gamers, but eLearning professionals should also be excited about this futuristic tech. In this article, we’ll highlight 6 industries that can benefit from virtual...
Must-have skills for User Experience (UX) design in eLearning
The hype about User Experience (UX) design skills is not at all exaggerated. The good news is that anyone with eLearning development skills can train to improve their UX strategies. UX designers have a deeper understanding of...
6 Effective Ways To Increase Employee Productivity
For all the improvements in communications, business IT, collaboration tools and technology in general, running a productive team remains as hard as it ever was. If anything, it might even be more hard, since we not only have...
The future of eLearning: part 1
The best way to look like a fool is to attempt to predict the future. Like those well respected analysts back in the fifties, who said that by 2000 we will all have personal robot assistants and flying cars. That doesn’t mean...
5 ways to identify your star employees through eLearning
In IT there’s this notion of a 10x programmer. This legendary creature is someone who is ten times more productive than the average programmer (in other words someone who contributes as much as ten other...
Web vs Apps: The Battle Rages On
In 2005 things seemed clear. The Web was the undisputed king, and with the advent of AJAX and modern CSS, future software was going to be written for the browser. A year earlier, Joel Spolsky, who had helped create Visual Basic...
The Zen principle applied in Software
Zen? As in that old Japanese (right?) religion (right?) thing? What does that have to do with software and e-learning, I hear you say as soon as you read the title of this post. Well, it might take a little enlightenment (pun...