Serve as a consultant to faculty with regard to analyzing learning needs, application of various Instructional Design models and delivery systems to meet those needs, and tools to achieve and measure student learning outcomes. Required Education Bachelor’s Degree in a related field. Preferred Education Master’s Degree in Instructional Design, education, educational technology or a …
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Feeling stressed? Just eight techniques — a “buffet of life skills” — can make a significant improvement in well-being, say scientists who taught the techniques to caregivers of people with dementia. After learning techniques such as how to keep a gratitude journal, for example, and how to quickly reframe negative experiences in a positive light …
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Image caption The apprenticeship levy was intended to fund high-quality training Half of apprenticeship courses in England have been accused of being “fake” by an education think tank. The EDSK report says the apprenticeship levy – paid by big employers – is being used on low-skilled jobs or relabelling existing posts, rather than training. Tom …
You’re on a tight budget but still want to invest in custom-tailored employee onboarding software for your new team members. Do the rewards outweigh the risks? Or should you stick with a pre-packaged solution? This post was first published on eLearning Industry. Source link
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This article helps you understand how a workplace is affected if leaders lack the basic soft skills required to perform efficiently, followed by ways to save the workplace from negative influence. This post was first published on eLearning Industry. Source link
4 Ideas For Motivating Adolescent Male Readers contributed by Kenny McKee It’s no secret that state and national assessments continue to indicate that boys lag behind girls in the area of reading. The gap tends to grow larger as students enter adolescence. It’s also no secret that many students dislike reading — in class or …
It’s easy to come across articles and blogs about popular L&D trends like gamification, microlearning, video-based learning, adaptive learning and artificial intelligence these days on the internet, particularly if you hail from the L&D industry and have an inclination to follow such articles. However, the reality of the L&D industry is that a number of …
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Image copyright Queen’s University, Belfast Image caption Hillary Clinton’s connection to Northern Ireland stretches back over two decades. Hillary Clinton is to be the new chancellor of Queen’s University, Belfast (QUB). She is the university’s 11th chancellor and first woman to take up the post. In a statement, Mrs Clinton said it was a “great …
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Media playback is unsupported on your device Media captionCan you really learn a language on your phone? Can apps ever replace classroom language learning or even help revive minority or dying languages? Apps offer languages – real or invented – not popular enough to be taught at evening classes or most universities. Esperanto, invented to …
New hires need all the help they can get to acclimate to their job duties and fit into the team dynamic. In this article, I share 6 cost-effective tips on how to improve soft skills in onboarding online training. This post was first published on eLearning Industry. Source link
In the next few years, we will witness a growing number of humanlike avatars that will enter the corporate training landscape. These AI-based trainers will boost current training with tasks that are currently ignored or hard to perform. Here are some insights from our experience in this domain. This post was first published on eLearning …
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11 Underlying Assumptions Of Digital Literacy by Terry Heick In understanding the shift from literacy to digital literacy–or rather to understand them both in their own native contexts–it may help to take a look at the underlying assumptions of digital literacy. This means looking at what’s changing, why it’s changing, and what that means for …
Efficiency and cost-effectiveness are two of the most important aspects of the corporate world today. Considering such parameters, it is safe to assume that corporations these days are actively engaging and employing techniques in every aspect of their company to enhance productivity. This post was first published on eLearning Industry. Source link
However, microlearning isn’t a magic bullet—it’s just one digital learning strategy, albeit a very useful one in the modern-day scenario. Like all strategies, microlearning has to be used in a certain way and only in certain moments of a learner’s learning journey to get the most out of it. This post was first published on …
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Primary-school exclusions for racism in England have risen by more than 40% in just over a decade. One student, Nai’m, told the BBC that even his friends called him racist names which meant he felt unwelcome in his school. His mother said that the school had been supportive and was trying to stop the abuse. …
Image caption Nai’m, nine, has been the subject of five incidents of racism in a year “The person was my friend and I didn’t expect any of my friends to call me a name,” says nine-year-old Nai’m. He has experienced racist abuse at primary school five times in a year. It has left his mother, …
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Image copyright Zoe Petre Image caption Miss Petre began posting her revision notes to help motivate her to study It is typically the domain of selfies, or inspirational shots of food and travel. But one Cardiff University student has built up a large Instagram following, posting just photos of her revision. Zoe Petre, 21, of …
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Image copyright Getty Images Image caption There has been a slow but steady increase in foster placements over the last decade in Wales Wales needs to find hundreds of foster families in the new year as demand continues to rise, say childcare campaigners. There has been a 35% increase in children in foster care in …
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Do you need to increase your online visibility and broaden your prospects reach without going over your marketing budget? Try PPC Advertising. It is one of the best marketing strategies any eLearning marketer can follow to target the ideal LMS buyers. In this article, I’ll share everything LMS companies should know about launching a geo-bidding …
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When deciding to transition from traditional training methods to VILT there are several things to consider. You want your training plan to be robust. You need effective VILT delivery that is cost-efficient. But how can you make it all work out? This post was first published on eLearning Industry. Source link
The Selflessness Of Pedagogy: What Every Teacher Gives by Terry Heick It’s better to give than to receive–something that holds true for gift-giving and education. In fact, the act of giving isn’t just a matter of ultimately receiving more, or even an act of altruism and selflessness. It has more to do with seeing the …
AI could not be applied to a stagnant field of knowledge and be expected to come up with an innovative solution. AI could become the best tool for learning English, provided that the AI algorithm is based on new learning methodologies, such as the subconscious training of English skills. This post was first published on …
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Some years ago, organizations relied on the traditional classroom training medium in order for their employees to acquire knowledge. Although this medium of learning is efficient, it’s not cost-effective. This post was first published on eLearning Industry. Source link
In eLearning Industry, quality articles are the heart of our community. Some articles resonate with our readers to such a degree that they share them with others. These are the 50 most popular eLearning Industry articles for 2019. This post was first published on eLearning Industry. Source link
Organizations need to identify the best practices for Leadership and Development to reap befitting results from custom-tailored solutions This post was first published on eLearning Industry. Source link
The effective training of the people in your organization is crucial to the long-term success of your team. However, creating eLearning content can incur significant expenses. Here are 11 simple ways to cut down these training costs using cloud-based eLearning authoring tools. This post was first published on eLearning Industry. Source link
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Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Dulwich College, left, charges £14,782 for a term of full boarding and Winchester, right, charges £13,903 Two top English private schools have defended their decision not to accept a benefactor’s offer of scholarships for disadvantaged white boys. Winchester and Dulwich colleges have declined the offer – reported to be …
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Image copyright Getty Images Three teachers who were assaulted by pupils were awarded more than £100,000 compensation between them, according to Scotland’s largest teachers union. The EIS says one of the victims received £55,000 after suffering serious injuries. The figures were contained in the union’s annual roundup of compensation secured for its members. The Scottish …
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AllenComm Receives A Total of Nine Awards AllenComm, an innovative custom content company, has won nine awards for training courses in onboarding, compliance, and leadership development. AllenComm clients were honored to receive two silver Brandon Hall Group Excellence in Technology Awards and seven Omni Awards. These nine new wins bring the 2019 award tally for …
Image copyright Coral Eyewear Image caption Coral Eyewear uses 100% recycled waste plastic and fishing nets The number of teenagers in the UK with their own businesses has gone up 700% in 10 years, research suggests. In 2009 there were 491 businesses run by teens, now there are 4,152, OneFamily found. These include tech companies, …
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Image copyright PA Media The government is promising an overhaul of how graduates are able to access their student loan accounts online. A new online repayment service will launch in 2020, offering graduates more up-to-date balance information, the Department for Education said. The move aims to modernise the Student Loans Company (SLC) repayment system. Education …
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Being renowned as a thought leader is not an easy task, yet not impossible. We strongly appreciate impactful content, engaging language, fresh ideas, and much more. Here’s a list of the top 10 Editors’ Choice articles for 2019. This post was first published on eLearning Industry. Source link
Are you desperately seeking to build business credibility for your learning initiatives? Stop using, creating, or trying to impress decision-makers with fancy learning terminology. Speak in terms they understand and respect. This post was first published on eLearning Industry. Source link
How often do you put your adult learners into consideration when designing your eLearning courses? Are you utilizing the right Instructional Design approach to deliver a learning experience that meets their needs? This post was first published on eLearning Industry. Source link
Compliance training, while very important, has a tendency to bore employees, affecting their learning negatively and, consequently, causing legal damage to the company. Microlearning can help make compliance training engaging and relevant, increasing absorption and retention. Let us discuss how. This post was first published on eLearning Industry. Source link
Image caption The “portrait mummy” bears a painting of Hermione over her face – unusually with her name and job included A university museum is calling on more students to come and see its “unique” 2,000-year-old mummy. The linen-wrapped remains of a young teacher named Hermione were discovered in Egypt in 1911. They have been …
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Dan Rainsford and Sam Chatterley struggled to feel accepted at female-dominated parent and toddler groups. The stay-at-home fathers from Cofton Hackett, Worcestershire, decided the answer was to to set up their own dad-friendly stay and play. Launched in October, Cradle to Crayon takes place every Thursday at the new Cofton village hall. Both men hope …
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So many sites and so little time. How can you find the right gamified LMS for your organization? It all starts with an in-depth directory search that allows you to filter results based on your online training requirements. This post was first published on eLearning Industry. Source link
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There is a lot that the plate of responsibilities has for a person working in the educational industry. It becomes a mandate for you to find ways to finish the redundant tasks and focus on ameliorating education for them. The HR software in India and abroad proves to be of great help in that regard. …
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Don’t know how to get the team to work together seamlessly? Take a look at 5 Project Management tips for beginners on how to collaborate effectively. This post was first published on eLearning Industry. Source link
Everyone has their own gaps to think about. Which makes online training development even more challenging. Fortunately, there are some stress-free steps you can follow to create a leadership development plan that’s fully customizable. This post was first published on eLearning Industry. Source link
We’ve all at least once in our lives experienced that feeling of “being in the zone” or “lost in the moment.” That’s what some call the state of flow. This post was first published on eLearning Industry. Source link
As the new year is fast approaching, the global online learning market is set to increase yet again. So, organizations need to be on the lookout for the latest eLearning trends in 2020 to achieve an increase in their productivity. This post was first published on eLearning Industry. Source link
Gamification, or game-based learning, is one of the most effective and engaging ways to help learners learn skills and apply them in a virtual environment. This article is an attempt to help you find a starting point to create game-based or gamified learning, with 5 tips that you might find useful. This post was first …
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Everyone develops eCourses in a different way. When under a tight deadline, it’s good to have an effective templating method that allows you to achieve rapid course development without compromising the quality of the product. This post was first published on eLearning Industry. Source link
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Most organizations are now relying more on game-based learning to deliver training for their employees because it can help keep employees engaged and motivated enough to acquire knowledge and skills. This post was first published on eLearning Industry. Source link
Soft skills are a hot commodity in the corporate world. But which talents should you cultivate in your top talent? In this article, I highlight 9 prime examples of soft skills employees need on-the-job. This post was first published on eLearning Industry. Source link
Having difficulty with managing your training programs? Check out these 8 LMS features that will help you manage your online training program better. This post was first published on eLearning Industry. Source link
Among the workforce, there is always a bunch of employees who are introverts and are who hesitant to share concerns or ask questions. This is where webinar training steps in, allowing everyone to actively participate. This post was first published on eLearning Industry. Source link
When an architect designs a building, he has to envision how the building will look when it’s finished. He has to plan the details of every single floor in the building, every single room, and also plan what comes first and what comes after. After all, you cannot build the third floor without completing the …
Ted Bird trained as a furniture apprentice and has been handy with woodwork all his life. When he retired in 2001, he needed something to keep him busy so used his skills to make toys which are sent to children across the world. He has made hundreds of toys to go with the packages. Mr …
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Soft skills don’t just impact your customer service and sales stats. Communication, negotiation, and creativity also impact your company’s compliance. Let’s look at 6 factors to consider about soft skills online training and tips to achieve rapid results. This post was first published on eLearning Industry. Source link
Image copyright Getty Images Image caption One mother said Send provision in Essex was “in crisis” “Significant weaknesses” in special educational needs and disability (Send) services have created “inequality and inconsistency” across Essex, according to an inspection report. In some areas children were waiting up to two years for autism assessments, the joint CQC and …
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In this article, find out the differences between webinars and virtual training before switching to VILT. This post was first published on eLearning Industry. Source link
Ways training and LearnDev leaders can create a more streamlined training program. This post was first published on eLearning Industry. Source link
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Image copyright Getty Images About 30,000 children in care live outside their local area, with nearly 12,000 placed 20 miles or more from friends and family, a report suggests. It says 2,000 are housed more than 100 miles from wherever they call home. A growing number are isolated from support and at increased risk of …
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Video-based learning improves learning outcomes, increases social connection, and provides benefits to the entire organization. This post was first published on eLearning Industry. Source link
The TeachThought Podcast Ep. 190 Growing Engaged Citizens With Healthy Skepticism Of The News Drew Perkins talks with Jane Nussbaum, Executive Editor at Scholastic, about healthy skepticism of the news in service of engaged citizenship. Links & Resources Mentioned In This Episode: Listen and subscribe on: Also available on Google Music for subscribers! Thank You …
When we talk about personalisation, we tend to think about the learner and the learner’s experience. That’s the nature of the beast. But personalisation has implications for Learning and Development, too. This post was first published on eLearning Industry. Source link
The students in George’s class are all refugees. Mariam came to the United States from Sudan. Her classmates are from Somalia, Syria, Burundi and Nepal. They have chosen this school, Fugees Academy, for its explicit focus on serving young refugee students and helping them through high school and into college. Fugees Academy is perhaps the …
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Instructional Designer (#S2292PO) Join our dedicated team of Instructional Designers to produce high-quality online courses and programs covering a wide variety of subjects such as health care, the environment, and business. Work with Subject-Matter Experts within the University as well as industry professionals to refine learning objectives and develop engaging and interactive learning experiences for …
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Image copyright Getty Images From the Christmas Eve inter-sibling skirmish to reverting to your teenage self and scrapping over the TV remote on Christmas Day, the annual festivities all too often put family relationships on edge. So, when the weather outside is frightful, how do you keep home life delightful and stop the Christmas spirit …
Image copyright Joe Kearney Image caption It will be the second Christmas without my father, Joe I’ll never forget the trifle. It was my father’s one offering to the Christmas dinner menu – indeed pretty much his only culinary contribution throughout the calendar year. Shop-bought sponges, tinned fruit, jelly and copious quantities of cream were …
Image copyright Stephane Bureau du Colombier In Japan, more and more children are refusing to go to school, a phenomenon called “futoko”. As the numbers keep rising, people are asking if it’s a reflection of the school system, rather than a problem with the pupils themselves. Ten-year-old Yuta Ito waited until the annual Golden Week …
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Looking for the perfect webinar? With so many eLearning webinars available, it is a difficult task indeed! However, you should not worry. For your convenience, we have created a list with the most engaging eLearning webinars of 2019. So, take a deep breath and check out the best webinars of 2019, as well as the …
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The recent developments in AI have shaped a promising future for all of us. This is most prominent in the Learning and Development industry, where these advanced, dynamic algorithms reinvent personalized learning and disrupt traditional training structures. This post was first published on eLearning Industry. Source link
Serious game implementation can be a serious endeavor when it comes to employee training. Read our tips for integrating games into a company’s learning culture. This post was first published on eLearning Industry. Source link
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Three primary schools in Blackpool will remain open over the Christmas holidays for the first time to offer hot meals to pupils from poor families. Teachers are also delivering food parcels to families, whom they think would otherwise have to choose between food or heating. Head teacher Stephen Tierney said: “The reality is you feel …
Which features does your shiny new gamified LMS need to warrant the investment? In this article, I share 8 essential selling points that your new Learning Management System should include. This post was first published on eLearning Industry. Source link
Subject Matter Experts ensure eLearning courses are technically accurate. However, getting their time is a hard task. This article takes a close look at this issue and offers an effective, quick solution for rapid eLearning. This post was first published on eLearning Industry. Source link
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Videos are engaging, popular and easy to create. In this article, we’ll discuss how to create exemplary training videos to train and develop your employees. This post was first published on eLearning Industry. Source link
Image caption In London more than 40% of pupils get extra help from private tutors An east London secondary school with high levels of deprivation is paying for private tuition to help pupils with their GCSE exams. Urswick school in Hackney is buying one-to-one lessons with its “pupil premium” money, given to schools to support …
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Ultimately, you need online training resources that never feel outdated or irrelevant. Activities that are always in-line with modern expectations and job duties. So, how do you develop leadership development tools that stand the test of time? This post was first published on eLearning Industry. Source link
What do you give the online instructor and learners who have everything? During this holiday giving season, how about time, support and a sense of presence? Want to know more? Read on. This post was first published on eLearning Industry. Source link
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This article aims to highlight the areas of focus in the eLearning industry in the year 2020. This post was first published on eLearning Industry. Source link
4 Strategies To Recharge Your Teaching by TeachThought Staff The last month of teaching was quite hard for me. I found myself becoming increasingly frustrated in the classroom, less tolerant, less friendly, and worst of all, sarcastic. As a result, I became utterly exhausted. Something needed to change. I needed to take a step back …
Image copyright Samantha Price Image caption Samantha Price has been spreading some Christmas cheer A Christmas outfit recycling scheme has helped 30 families find nativity costumes. The donate and swap initiative was set up in Torfaen to help parents find a free outfit for their child’s school play. After the success of a similar scheme …
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When you’re acquiring new staff, you pick the best person for the job. But is it possible to botch your orientation process so badly that they immediately rejoin the job market? This post was first published on eLearning Industry. Source link
When you’re acquiring new staff, you pick the best person for the job. But is it possible to botch your orientation process so badly that they immediately rejoin the job market? This post was first published on eLearning Industry. Source link
Choosing the right partner for outsourcing custom eLearning is a crucial decision. Your training will depend on their efficiency and quality. Here’s a checklist to help you find the right vendor. This post was first published on eLearning Industry. Source link
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L&D is a highly dynamic industry, especially as of late, where trends change frequently and quickly. This post was first published on eLearning Industry. Source link
“In no other capacity is a problem solved by not talking about it,” Kendi said. “And yes, it’s extremely hard to treat racism. It’s extremely painful. Just like it’s extremely hard to treat cancer.” He argues that, like his cancer, racism exists in every part of the American system. The country was founded upon racism …
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Image copyright Getty Images Schools in England facing the greatest financial difficulty should be prioritised in government spending pledges, the think tank Reform says. Its research finds that while over a quarter of local authority funded-secondaries were in the red in 2018/19, over a third had “excessive surplus”. Reform says this variation in finances shows …
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Image copyright Alison Baskerville The government says school funding is at record levels, but Bellfield Junior School in Northfield, Birmingham, still finds it hard to make ends meet. Pastoral care is one of the big items on its budget, discovers the BBC’s Emma Jane Kirby – care for children and sometimes for their families too. …
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Image copyright Getty Images Universities in England have been told to be more transparent about how they recruit students and not to make exaggerated marketing claims. The Office for Students’ annual report warns against sales tactics such as financial inducements or “unconditional” exam-grade offers. The higher education watchdog’s chief executive, Nicola Dandridge, has promised a …
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This article firstly advises on a possible working standard for e-interactivity that is contextualized within a broader strategy for digital transformation in higher education, and secondly discusses a possible QAA statement of intent approach for enhancing e-interactivity in online education. This post was first published on eLearning Industry. Source link
Maximizing the outcomes of your eLearning course means paying attention to the small details. The font you use is important because it helps to create the right tone for your writing while ensuring readability. There’s no one-size-fits-all answer, but here are 5 tips to help you choose. This post was first published on eLearning Industry. …
