2018-07-17 22:40
Several organizations are warming up to the idea of using gamification to train their employees. As per a research by MarketsandMarkets, the gamification sector is expected to reach the $11… Read More
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2018-07-16 22:00
Corporations have more options than ever for the training of their employees. Some choose to stick with the more traditional classroom-type model, while others have gone totally digital Read More
2018-07-12 19:21
Workplaces are becoming more complex with each passing day. There are new tools, databases, and applications constantly added to the system. Employees need to know how to efficiently use th… Read More
2018-07-11 18:41
Mobile devices have changed our lives to a huge extent, from the way we work, shop, and communicate. In fact, mobile devices have revolutionized the way we learn. According to Cisco, the nu… Read More
2018-07-10 18:01
Implementing a new way of doing things can be a difficult sell. People tend to get stuck in their ways and don’t want to take a risk on a failure that negatively affects the bottom li… Read More
2018-07-09 17:22
Almost everyone enjoys playing a good game online. But can you use games that go beyond the fun factor and add value to your employees? Yes, of course!
Serious games have the required enter… Read More
2018-07-05 14:40
Blended learning for business includes a combination of engaging face-to-face learning experiences and responsive online learning. This has been a growing trend but it has not yet reached i… Read More
2018-07-04 14:00
Gen-Y workers are quickly taking over the workforce. These are people who have been born into technology. They are tech-savvy and want to use technology for all aspects of their life, inclu… Read More
2018-07-03 13:21
Every successful endeavor begins with a solid plan. It wouldn’t be wise to start out on a cross-country trip without a map. The same is true for an educational endeavor. Creating an e… Read More
2018-06-28 22:21
It is not news that the digital world we live in has changed the way employees interact with each other and with their work environment. As millennials become an increasing part of the work… Read More
2018-06-27 21:42
Choosing the right eLearning authoring tool can be difficult with the number of choices available. Trying to find one that meets the needs of the company without going over the budget can b… Read More
2018-06-26 21:02
When something new is being introduced, there is usually a fair amount of trepidation surrounding it. There may be some apprehension and the thought that it may work for someone else, but n… Read More
2018-06-25 20:23
With members of the Millennial generation becoming the largest cohort in the modern workforce, the opportunity to rethink how you handle corporate training needs is ripe. Millennial employe… Read More
2018-06-21 17:41
You may wonder if the effort and cost involved to implement online training in your organization is worth the effort. Well, it surely is. The corporate eLearning market is predicted to go b… Read More
2018-06-20 17:01
Employee training is critical for all organizations because it is instrumental in upskilling the workforce, which in turn keeps them competitive. Workplaces have become complex and are chan… Read More
2018-06-19 16:21
Gamification has become a staple in the world of corporate eLearning training. It’s used to motivate employees to strive for specific goals and increases the chances that they will be… Read More
2018-06-18 15:41
The digital world that we live in has changed the way we interact with our environment. Gone are the days when we collect the newspaper from our driveway and spend a few hours every morning… Read More
2018-06-15 13:40
Want to experience surfing in the waves but afraid of drowning?
Want to go parasailing but scared of heights?
Well, technology can help you here. It may not provide you with the exact sensa… Read More
2018-06-15 01:22
It seems like adding audio to an eLearning activity would be a no-brainer thing to do. The common thought is that it can jazz up what is being displayed on the screen and create a higher le… Read More
2018-06-14 00:40
Innumerable technological forces are changing the way the world learns and plays. Despite this, the training realm of the healthcare sector is typically slow to adopt and embrace new techno… Read More
2018-06-13 00:03
One of the areas requiring the most training in a corporation is product knowledge. As soon as a new product is rolled out, the employees are expected to know the features well enough to ta… Read More
2018-06-11 23:22
It is becoming increasingly difficult to live in the world without some type of mobile device. The small, but powerful devices impact every part of our daily lives. They bring the world rig… Read More
2018-06-07 20:40
Humans today are inundated with digital stimulation. From televisions to computers, from tablets to smartphones, most people are used to being constantly engaged and entertained Read More
2018-06-06 20:01
The 70:20:10 model shows that 70% of our learning comes from our experience of trying things hands-on, or learning from our encounters with the environment. This is called experiential lear… Read More
2018-06-05 19:21
Gamification and serious games can help reinforce learning objectives in a unique manner. Infusing gaming elements in workplace training goes a long way to enhance learner engagement and im… Read More
2018-06-04 18:42
You have spent considerable time, money, and effort to hire the best talent for your organization. You have assembled a team who you believe can take your organization to the next level. Th… Read More
2018-05-30 15:20
Workplace virtual reality has the power to revolutionize many of the everyday processes, saving time and increasing innovation and creativity.
Implementing virtual reality (VR) has the poss… Read More
2018-05-29 14:40
Onboarding is the process of orienting employees to their new workplace and new coworkers. Due to the fact that 22% of workplace turnover happens in the first forty-five days of employment… Read More
2018-05-28 14:02
According to a Pew Research study, millennials are self-directed learners and employees. They are the first generation that has been born into technology and therefore use it for almost all… Read More
2018-05-24 23:42
The realm of e-learning continues to change and evolve and the latest method to hit the scene is micro learning. This new approach to corporate training is the most streamlined yet, caterin… Read More
2018-05-23 23:01
In a field that changes rapidly, it’s prudent to have solid resources to turn to for guidance. These resources can be contained in a blog, website, online course, or book format.
Util… Read More
2018-05-22 22:22
Business simulations are a form of experiential learning that helps improve your skills in business strategy and decision-making. Corporate simulation training provides an interactive and i… Read More
2018-05-21 21:42
Good serious games teach. They also possess the capability to entertain, but the most important aspect is that they educate. Many different types of educational systems have been using seri… Read More
2018-05-17 19:01
Embracing a mobile mindset for corporate training equips employees with the best possible job preparation.
How often do you look at your smartphone during an average day? Chances are, you&r&helli…Read More
2018-05-16 18:21
Monotony is one of the major issues when it comes to computer based learning courses. Even though the content may vary from course to course, the overall structure and layout remains consta… Read More
2018-05-15 17:41
Augmented reality (AR) takes the real world and projects computer-generated inputs to it. All you need is an appropriate device loaded with relevant software. AR is being developed along wi… Read More
2018-05-14 17:05
Serious games are making a big difference in the world of corporate training. Businesses are finding that eLearning is the best and most comprehensive method to increase employee productivi… Read More
2018-05-10 14:22
It is not surprising that smartphones are selling more than notebooks and desktops. The millennial workforce is hooked to their phones and depend on them for almost everything – from… Read More
2018-05-09 13:41
Businesses today are actively seeking innovative and cost-effective means of training their employees and providing them the best opportunity to hone and enhance their skills. One of the mo… Read More
2018-05-08 12:44
Simulations provide a different kind of user experience to a learner as compared to traditional elearning. It allows the learner to make mistakes and learn from them, practice a skill repea… Read More
2018-05-07 12:01
Making sure that all employees are on the same page when it comes to training can be a headache for training departments and managers. When the methods are traditional and the employees are… Read More
2018-05-03 21:41
Millennial employees value learning and development to a great extent. A 2016 Gallup survey confirms that 87% of millennials consider learning opportunities to be an important factor for ch… Read More
2018-05-02 21:02
Is your company struggling with understaffing or a lack of skills? In case a lack of skills is hampering the productivity and progress of your organization, you can invest in e-learning sol… Read More
2018-05-01 20:21
Goldman Sachs predicts that the education VR market is currently worth $0.7 billion. Serious Games Institute conducted a recent study that predicted that the global VR market will be valued… Read More
2018-04-30 19:40
Games are meant to be fun. It isn’t difficult to create an activity that’s entertaining. It gets a bit harder when the discussion turns to serious games for corporate training… Read More
2018-04-26 17:04
There is no question that m-learning has become a very rampant and iconic trend in the electronic learning realm. Mobile learning has penetrated the entire e-learning scene, irrespective of… Read More
2018-04-25 16:20
The elearning goals of organizations are to increase value and reduce cost. Learners forget most of what they learn within the first 48 hours of learning. But, there is a pattern to it. The… Read More
2018-04-24 15:43
Business simulations are a powerful way to develop training for your employees. With training simulations, your employees can learn by doing. Workplace simulations help the learners to hone… Read More
2018-04-23 15:02
Those who understand the benefit of the gamification of the workplace would probably be tempted to answer that question with a resounding, “All the time!” While that’s tru… Read More
2018-04-19 12:22
The GoLearn initiative of Merrill Lynch experimented with mobile training for its employees. The main aim was to determine how effective Mlearning was. Merrill Lynch deployed its compliance… Read More
2018-04-19 00:01
Elearning has been growing by leaps and bounds for years. Even so, there are still some who question the value of training their employees with this method. They think that serious games an… Read More
2018-04-17 23:23
Almost everyone today is talking about Virtual Reality (VR). The U.S. military was one of the early organizations to adopt the use of VR, which it uses for training personnel to simulate co… Read More
2018-04-16 22:43
The tremendous growth of serious games has touched almost every facet of education. With this expansion, it becomes necessary to delve a little deeper into the different types of serious ga… Read More
2018-04-12 19:43
Google had conducted a survey in 2016 that showed 80% of people have smartphones and 27% of the population use only smartphones as their device of choice. Gartner says that 70% of professio… Read More
2018-04-11 19:00
Digital fluency is the norm among those entering the workforce today. The use of computers and all varieties of mobile devices are second nature to them. With technology’s touch on ne… Read More
2018-04-10 18:24
Workplace safety is of extreme importance for all organizations. Any illness or accident in the workplace can cause damage to the brand image of a company as well as affect employee morale… Read More
2018-04-10 06:03
Traditional methods of education are giving way to technological advances in many areas, not the least of which is the corporate world. Businesses are using simulations, serious games, and… Read More
2018-04-05 20:02
A study conducted by Pew Research Center revealed that 65% of Americans between the age group of 18 – 29 years old own a smartphone. In comparison, only 59% within the age of 30 &ndas&helli…Read More
2018-04-04 19:23
A Learning Management System (LMS) is only as good as its implementation. Preparation is a part of any successful plan. The growth of technology in general and, elearning specifically requi… Read More
2018-04-04 00:00
While elearning training programs have proven to be a great success, there is always room for improvement. There’s never a time for an elearning course designer to merely rest on thei… Read More
2018-04-02 23:20
Experienced professionals need continued education and training. A surgeon meeting such requirements can read manuals, watch videos of surgery procedures, and listen to podcasts. However, n… Read More
2018-03-30 09:02
When it comes to gaming, there are a wide variety of online gaming options available. From simulations to 3D learning, “fun” gaming software to online serious games, the opportu… Read More
2018-03-30 09:02
Mobile has become the preferred way to consume content. According to a report by Zenith Media, the mobile proportion of internet use has been on the rise. It was 40% in 2012 and rose to 68%… Read More
2018-03-30 09:02
Orientation and onboarding are vital components to integrating a new employee into a company or organization.
The primary goal is to acclimate the new hires in such a way that they will wan… Read More
2018-03-26 14:23
Computer based training is one of the most effective means of providing education and skills training for employees. Today’s employees are extremely comfortable with technology and mo… Read More
2018-03-22 23:01
Virtual reality is an innovative tool for training corporate employees. This is an interesting technology trend because of the flexibility and scalability it offers. Employees find it engag… Read More
2018-03-20 21:41
Success doesn't come automatically to e-learning solution providers. They constantly need to strive for it. E-learning solution providers need to have teams with certain inherent characteri… Read More
2018-03-20 21:41
Serious games may look like all fun and entertainment, but don’t let that fool you. Serious games are about motivating your audience to learn. Serious games can fine tune … Read More
2018-03-19 21:03
Why should your organization consider utilizing gamification for its training and development needs? Are there benefits gamification provides to the organization and the trainees that tradi… Read More
2018-03-15 18:21
Around 1.2 billion people surf the Internet on their mobile devices. It is just a matter of time when your mobile device will be the primary mode of staying connected. So, if you are thinki… Read More
2018-03-14 17:40
Training simulations are great tools for imparting training to your employees. It is popular because it allows the learners to practice their skills in a real-life environment without the a… Read More
2018-03-13 17:02
Corporate training is an essential part of professional development, but slogging through volumes of online material or sitting in a seminar for hours leaves employees disengaged and demoti… Read More
2018-03-13 04:40
It is officially that time of the year again as the Learning Solutions Conference & Expo is just around the corner! This conference offers the opportunity for learning/training professi… Read More
2018-03-12 16:23
There is constant change in the e-learning sector. New trends continue to appear, while old ones trends fall by the way side. Organizations need to keep up with trends, if they want t… Read More
2018-03-09 02:01
The military and aviation fields have already been recognized as some of the earliest users of virtual reality training.
However, now they’re far from the only ones seeing as virtual… Read More
2018-03-07 13:01
When you’ve made the decision to introduce eLearning and gamification to your business, you might be stumped as to where to start. Should you continue building your own training tools… Read More
2018-03-06 12:20
Implementing an e-learning program can cost anywhere from $1K to $100K! It all depends on the content and the design chosen by the organization. Each organization has its own needs that are… Read More
2018-03-06 00:05
If you have been working in corporate training or learning for the last decade, you understand the struggle of traditional learning opportunities or traditional settings on employee trainin… Read More
2018-03-01 21:20
Mobile learning is becoming increasingly prevalent in a number of organizations to train employees. However, a mobile learning strategy is only successful if it remains effective over a lon… Read More
2018-02-28 20:42
Effective eLearning courses rely on the combination of content and visual design. The learning activity won’t be successful if both components aren’t strong. For example, engagi… Read More
2018-02-27 20:02
Countless times, employee education has been notoriously boring and downright ineffective.
The advent of eLearning – and now virtual reality (VR) training – has turned that noti… Read More
2018-02-26 19:20
Learning gamification sometimes gets a bad rap. Those who aren’t familiar with the method may view it as frivolous or a waste of time and resources. They assume it is simply a way to… Read More
2018-02-22 16:42
E-learning is a great option for organizations seeking to develop training that can be availed anywhere and anytime. It has really caught on with the corporate and education sector. Corpora… Read More
2018-02-21 16:02
Developing M-learning does take time and effort, and it may require a good amount of financial support too. But, the advantages it offers is totally worth the investment. A critical point t… Read More
2018-02-20 15:20
If you are developing eLearning content for your employees or students, there is something you need to pay more attention to and that is the importance of storyboarding. All great eLearning… Read More
2018-02-19 14:43
There’s a reason that people of all ages enjoy playing video games. They’re fun, engaging, and challenging.
When it comes to gamifying eLearning activities, it’s important… Read More
2018-02-16 00:21
2018 is expected to be a significant year for eLearning training and development. Over the last 7 years, this industry has grown 900%, with growth expected to continue on pace in 2018. For… Read More
2018-02-14 23:40
Technology is so much a part of our world today that young adults currently graduating from high schools and colleges don’t remember a time without the world at their digital fingerti… Read More
2018-02-13 23:03
When products become popular, a predictable process begins. A vast number of companies begin to manufacture the hyped-up product. The product is all the rage, so businesses decide that the… Read More
2018-02-12 22:22
For many years, corporations have tried to train employees with methods that were less than exciting and engaging. For their part, the workforce, in general, has viewed training as somethin… Read More
2018-02-08 19:43
Mobile devices are not only used to make and receive phone calls, anymore. They have evolved and can be used in a myriad of other ways. In fact, you can do almost anything with them –… Read More
2018-02-07 19:02
Skill gaps in employees cannot be overlooked. If you want to remain productive and competitive in the long run, you have to ensure that your workforce is continuously improving and increasi… Read More
2018-02-06 18:23
Corporate training is a necessity for any business. Your employees need to understand the policies and procedures of the workplace, as well as participate in skill development throughout th… Read More
2018-02-05 17:43
As technology continues to become more widespread – it’s projected to be a $22.4 billion market by 2020 – virtual reality is proving to be an indispensable training tool f… Read More
2018-02-01 15:01
Training isn’t usually the first thing on people’s minds when they have down time. Gamification is effectively changing this scenario, so that engaging in training activities &n&helli…Read More
2018-02-01 15:01
Not too long ago, augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR) seemed like a dream to achieve. But, it does not look too difficult to pull off now. In fact, AR and VR are all set to revo… Read More
2018-02-01 15:01
For many years, businesses have conducted their corporate training sessions in the traditional way. It may involve a classroom-type structure with an instructor who lectures to the learners… Read More
2018-02-01 15:01
Here are some statistics to ponder.
There are more than 2 billion mobile web users in the world.
20% of mobile web users in the US never use a desktop computer.
By 2017, 4.4 billion users w… Read More
2018-02-01 15:01
Gamified courses use principles of gaming to create engaging learning modules. When used effectively, gamification can help corporate employees learn and retain knowledge better. Gamified l… Read More
2018-02-01 15:01
Soft skills describe the skills that characterize how one approaches life, work, and relationships. They may be attributes that can’t necessarily be taught, such as common sense, inte… Read More
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