In the fast-paced workplace, businesses are always looking for marginal gains. The most important questions usually revolve around where your business is weak and where to find the most bang for your buck. One thing [...]
As more and more parts of our lives are moved to the digital space, we’re seeing the same happen with training. Over the last 20 years, the transition to eLearning has proven to have huge [...]
If you’ve ever taught or taken any kind of course, then you’ve probably seen this before. Pre and post-tests are a common learning tool and have various names, such as entrance and exit exams or [...]
Although gamification and game-based learning have been around for a few years, only recently are training departments beginning to take these learning and engagement methods seriously. However, convincing the CEO that gamification works is a [...]
I was in Girl Scouts when I was younger. And I have clear memories of the merit badge book. Each badge required me to do something different to earn it. Looking back, that book offered [...]
As the LMS industry evolves to meet the needs of newer generations of learners, organizations are having to answer the age-old question “What’s in it for me (WIIFM)?” Learners need more motivation than simply taking [...]
Disaster preparation and training often suffer from the same unfortunate flaw. You’re supposed to have them in place and ready to go for when they’re needed. That means they should be planned for in advance, [...]
In 2015, less than half (49%) of all learning was instructor-led in a classroom without a virtual learning component, marking a steady decline over the course of seven years according to the Association of Talent [...]
Apparently, Learning and Development (L&D) doesn’t require air to survive. I say this because it’s frequently handled in a vacuum, away from everything it’s supposed to be connected to. It’s often brought in at the [...]
You already know that off-the-shelf-content can save your organization time and money. These courses are built for a wide audience and are applicable in almost any setting. Almost. Occasionally, you’ll choose a course on safety [...]
