Online training has revolutionized the learning and training experience as we know it. Not too long ago we were still using windows dos, dial up, computers the size of an entire room, and big floppy disks. Now we live in … Continue reading
Are some learners more important than others in LMS training and education programs? Most people would answer no. But they’d be mistaken. When adopting LMS training and teaching technologies, there is one special person whose mastery of the technology holds … Continue reading
If you’ve heard it once, you’ve heard it a hundred times. During times of recession, achieving and/or maintaining a competitive edge is essential. An economic downturn signals a cut-throat job market where competent employees are suddenly laid off and recent … Continue reading
The best learning systems are those that allow you to discover and develop your skills while actually putting them to use. If you are looking to advance your career as an online course developer, institutions like Bloomsburg University in Pennsylvania offer … Continue reading
Self-paced. Interactive. Collaborative. These are words we hear a lot in the online learning system community. All well and good, depending on the context–whether it be online courseware, LMS-hosted courses, or traditional learning systems. But then there’s “self-guided,” a reference … Continue reading
The rise of Web 2.0 technologies is consistent with many societal trends, including the shift in education from one-way to two-way learning systems. Whether it’s with online courseware, an LMS-hosted course, or a traditional, face-to-face course, more and more educators … Continue reading
If you’ve ever designed a website, you’ve probably done some research about how people read web content. Whether you’re designing your own web page or online courseware, it’s important to keep in mind that eyetracking studies have found most people read … Continue reading
Whether you’re an online courseware student or a company trainee, your social and professional life is largely dependent on your cell phone. Living without a cell phone has become anomalous in the western world. If you’ve simply chosen not to … Continue reading