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Learning Management System Blog | LMS Articles | eLearning Whitepapers
Bystander Training for Workplace Harassment Prevention
The term sexual harassment was coined more than 40 years ago. The vast majority of companies have policies that address sexual harassment, and many even provide some amount of general training for employees on the topic. In spite of this, the #MeToo movement has revealed just how widespread and entrenched the problem is in workplaces […]
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Learning Management System Blog | LMS Articles | eLearning Whitepapers
LMS Gamification Update: The Trend Continues
According to a recent story on eLearningInside News, the global gamification in education market is poised to grow in the coming years from its current worth of $450 million to an eye-popping $1.8 billion by 2023. While the lion’s share of growth will be found in the academic sector, gamification in corporate learning and training […]
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Learning Management System Blog | LMS Articles | eLearning Whitepapers
Gig Economy Learning and Development: A Whole New World
The way work happens is undergoing a profound shift as an increasing number of people participate in the “gig economy.” There have always been independent workers who hire themselves out for specific tasks or projects, but the explosive growth of the gig economy in recent years has been enabled by specific technologies designed to connect […]
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Learning Management System Blog | LMS Articles | eLearning Whitepapers
Overcoming Common Objections to a Learning Management System
If you’re someone in your organization who has decided there is a need to introduce a learning management system, it’s then up to you to create a business case for it. It can be tough to get buy-in for new technology in a business for a number of reasons. Anyone who’s making a case for […]
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Epic eLearning Failures can Lead to Success
No one likes to fail. Most people don’t want to fail. In fact, many people suffer from a constant fear of failure. And yet, failure happens. It’s really not a matter of if but more a matter of when. The big question, however, is what you do with failure when it inevitably happens to you […]
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Learning Management System Blog | LMS Articles | eLearning Whitepapers
Leveraging LMS Reporting for Better eLearning Results
Just about every learning management system (LMS) includes a reporting function. In the early days, LMS reports were mostly focused on participation and completion rates. Companies wanted to know if their learners were taking the courses and completing them. But LMS reporting has come a long way since then. Depending on the robustness of the […]
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Learning Management System Blog | LMS Articles | eLearning Whitepapers
eLearning Outsourcing to Get the Job Done
If your company is on the smaller end of the business landscape, getting started with eLearning for your employees can feel like a daunting task. After all, you probably don’t have a whole learning department at your disposal. One route you can take is to take the time to find existing eLearning courses and modules […]
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3 Big eLearning Myths Busted
eLearning seems to have become a permanent fact in the corporate landscape. And yet there are still lots of companies who haven’t fully engaged it. Perhaps they’ve been skeptical of it from the start, thinking it might be passing fad. I think it’s safe to say it is not just the latest trend doomed to […]
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Learning Management System Blog | LMS Articles | eLearning Whitepapers
How Big Data Informs eLearning
It may feel like the phrase “Big Data” hasn’t been in the headlines as much as it was a few years ago, but that’s only because it’s now a mainstream concept instead of being something new. Despite this, there are surprisingly few companies who are really making the most of big data. It’s a shame, […]
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What Do You Do to Improve Your Knowledge? Sticky eLearning!
Whether a person is looking to up their skills or knowledge on their own or your company wants to provide better training and learning programs to increase the productivity of employees, one of the core goals has to be learning retention. In this article I’ll go over all the key ingredients that go into making […]
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Synchronous vs Asynchronous eLearning: The Great Debate
When it’s time to put together a new eLearning course or module for your learners, one of the first things you have to figure out is how you’ll resolve the great debate between synchronous vs asynchronous eLearning. In this article I’ll describe not only the pros and cons of each approach, but also what should […]
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Learning Management System Blog | LMS Articles | eLearning Whitepapers
LMS Life Support: Is the LMS Dead or Dying?
The short answer to the question posed in the title of this article is an emphatic NO, but it’s important to understand why there are those who keep signaling the demise of the LMS as we know it today. There is merit to their analysis, but only for what I argue is a very small […]