Learning & Training

Whether you teach in an elementary school, college, or corporate training program, you have probably heard of blended learning, which is an umbrella term for using technology in teaching. There has been a lot of debate about whether blended learning is beneficial for students, or if it is just distracting. However, there has also been...

The way we learn is changing fast, and blended learning is a classic example. It’s on the rise with traditional classrooms going digital. Let’s look at some data to get a better idea. 85% of educators prefer blended classrooms due to the personalized learning experiences it offers More than four out of five learners (82%)...

In the wake of this realization, there is a dire need for the less costly methods of training’s such as online sales training. E- Learning, without a doubt, reduces costs considerably. The effect is almost dramatic mainly because there is no need for traveling and accommodation expenditure. Furthermore, it reduces the classroom charges as this...

Data security is the biggest challenge in the healthcare industry. The largest medical health record breach ever in history was that of the health insurance company Anthem in 2015, where data of 79 million patients was compromised. More than 41.4 million patient record breaches were reported in the United States alone in 2019. In 2020,...

While the online classroom is a convenient method for instructors and trainers to reach a broader segment of learners, it’s often assumed that the format promotes cursory responses that fail to include deep critical thinking skills. It’s been said that without face-to-face interaction, trainers cannot probe learners to think beyond the simple answer by asking...

Engaging corporate learners in online learning requires knowledge of basic adult learning principles and collaboration. Engaging learners means that the trainer or instructor gets learners involved in the learning experience through interaction with other class participants and tasks that learners deem worthwhile. Engagement also means that learners willingly participate in problem-solving, decision making, self-directed learning,...

Companies in the elearning marketplace provide a diversity of services for users that include outsourcing, content development, authoring tools, learning portals and LMS vendors. Here, we will compare the services, costs and features of ProProfs Training Maker, Moodle and Blackboard Learn. Read More: 20 Best Learning Management System (LMS) Software ProProfs is a SaaS cloud-based...

You know your content, you have an outline, you have gathered some materials, and you are ready to design your elearning course. Or perhaps your company is ready to put it’s training sessions online. But what software will you use? With so many authoring tools and learning management systems available, how do you know which...

Manufacturing environments are very challenging workplaces and such industries typically require a lot of ingenuity to incorporate and implement e-learning programs as a method of training. In a manufacturing company, workers don’t get a lot of time away from the production area, assembly line or Plant. This is an important factor when utilizing eLearning in...

If you are in the business of learning, training or course development, more than likely, you use or have been exposed to different e-learning programs. Taking e-learning courses only requires a small learning curve if the programs are user-friendly. However, choosing the right e-learning programs for your organization, if that is your responsibility, can be...