{"id":10731,"date":"2017-09-05T12:07:39","date_gmt":"2017-09-05T12:07:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.proprofs.com\/c\/?p=10731"},"modified":"2026-01-23T14:27:09","modified_gmt":"2026-01-23T14:27:09","slug":"adaptive-learning","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.proprofstraining.com\/blog\/adaptive-learning\/","title":{"rendered":"Adaptive Learning: How It Boosts Learners and Training Outcomes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">I am a geriatric millennial born in the early 80s. <\/span><b>Adaptive learning <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">was unheard of during my schooling. Learning took place at a predetermined time and place.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">All this left no room for independent, self-paced, and customized learning experiences.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">There was no active involvement of learners in the educational process<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">There was no consideration of different individual learning needs<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">There were no signs of practical skill-based learning<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The education systems followed during those days have become outdated today. They are in sharp contrast to what we see these days.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Now learning has become more <\/span><b>learner-centric<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <\/span><b>personalized<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <\/span><b>flexible<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, and <\/span><b>available on demand<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This is what adaptive learning is all about.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In this post, I\u2019ll walk you through this learning method with examples and touch on how it works, the key benefits to learners and instructors, and how to choose the software for it.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Continue reading to find out.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_Is_Adaptive_Learning\"><\/span><strong>What Is Adaptive Learning?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Adaptive learning is a method of learning that adapts learning materials and the way of teaching to meet the unique needs of each learner. It&#8217;s personalized and based on individual considerations.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Adaptive learners get the resources, feedback, and support they need in learning according to their present skills, knowledge gaps, and performance level.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In this method, instructors <\/span><b>analyze the behaviors of adaptive learners and align the teaching <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">approaches to get optimized results. As it&#8217;s a <\/span><b>need-based system <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">of acquiring knowledge and skills, adaptive learning is one of the effective means to ensure <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wgu.edu\/blog\/overview-equity-education2107.html\"><b>equity in education<\/b><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><strong>Examples of Adaptive Learning<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">After that adaptive learning definition, let\u2019s explore some of its examples to grasp the concept better.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\">\n<h4><strong>Personalized Learning Environment<\/strong><\/h4>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b><i>\u201cIt&#8217;s the teacher who makes the difference, not the classroom.\u201d<\/i><\/b><b> &#8211; Michael Morpurgo, children&#8217;s writer&nbsp;<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The \u2018look and feel\u2019 of a learning environment, such as <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.proprofstraining.com\/blog\/the-virtual-classroom-what-is-it\/\"><b>virtual classrooms<\/b><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, can significantly affect how learners learn. For example, you can <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/help.proprofstraining.com\/branding-a-classroom\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">upload your company logo<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to a course or quiz. This way, your learners won\u2019t feel they are using an external tool.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Similarly, you can <\/span><b>take learning to social media<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Share links to courses and <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">quizzes<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> so that learners find them easily. Today almost all learners use social media to stay connected with their friends. So, when you make learning available to them through these platforms, it becomes more learner-centric.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/en.gravatar.com\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Avatars<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> are another effective way to personalize your learning environment. Let your learners choose their own avatars to represent themselves. You can also provide them an option to pick a male or female voice for audio content.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\">\n<h4><strong>Learner Personalization<\/strong><\/h4>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Make it a point to personalize courses according to each learner. For example, you can display the learners\u2019 real name, such as \u2018Rob Miller, instead of just using a generic identifier like \u201cLearner A.\u201d&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Use their names throughout a course, e.g., \u201cWell done, Rob Miller, you\u2019ve completed the training course!\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It\u2019ll make your learners feel special.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\">\n<h4><strong>Media Personalization<\/strong><\/h4>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Different learners have different ways and paces of learning. While some learn better through text documents, others fare better with audiovisuals. Similarly, while some take only a few hours to master a concept, others take days.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This points to the importance of mixing and matching educational media to provide personalized experiences that fulfill their needs.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Add multiple learning options, such as <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/help.proprofstraining.com\/how-to-add-text-images-audio-and-videos-to-courses\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">images, videos, text, infographics, and other media to training content, <\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">to support every learner\u2019s individual learning styles.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-rich-links=\"{&quot;fple-t&quot;:&quot;How to Add Media to Your Online Courses&quot;,&quot;fple-u&quot;:&quot;https:\/\/youtu.be\/uNij2F3t7bI&quot;,&quot;fple-mt&quot;:null,&quot;type&quot;:&quot;first-party-link&quot;}\"><strong>Watch: How to Add Media to Your Online Courses<\/strong> <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/uNij2F3t7bI\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\">\n<h4><strong>Exploratory Learning<\/strong><\/h4>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Provide room for exploration to your learners with your course content. Let them skip sections of a course and go to different modules.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">When they can <\/span><b>explore the different parts of the content <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">as they like, even without active learning, they satisfy their eagerness to explore what they find enticing during learning.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">They should be able to read a doc, watch a video, take a quiz, or go through different workplace scenarios (see the image below).<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This approach is similar to what people usually do when reading a book.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-46611\" src=\"https:\/\/www.proprofstraining.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Exploratory-Learning-compressed-1024x579.jpg\" alt=\"Exploratory Learning\" width=\"1024\" height=\"579\"><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\">\n<h4><strong>Skill-Based Training<\/strong><\/h4>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Need-based skill training develops specific skills in learners that they need to excel at their roles. While some may require <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.proprofstraining.com\/templates\/technical-training\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">technical skills<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, others will need <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.proprofstraining.com\/courses\/leadership-and-management-training\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">leadership skills<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Similarly, some need effective <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.proprofstraining.com\/courses\/communication-training\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">communication skills<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, while some require training in the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.proprofstraining.com\/courses\/code-of-conduct-training\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">code of conduct<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Such programs are driven to fill the void in each learner\u2019s knowledge and skill levels. In this sense, it&#8217;s adaptive learning in action. Employers can deliver <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.proprofstraining.com\/courses\/employee-skills-training\/\"><b>skills training courses<\/b><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> that educate and develop professional competencies in participants.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-46612 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.proprofstraining.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/fdgkjm-compressed.jpg\" alt=\"Skill-Based Training\" width=\"715\" height=\"558\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"banner-btn btn-desk newuishow\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><a class=\"try-btn\" href=\"https:\/\/www.proprofstraining.com\/courses\/employee-skills-training\/\">View These Skills Training Courses<\/a><\/div>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\">\n<h4><strong>Learning Paths<\/strong><\/h4>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Learning paths are one of the best adaptive learning examples. Such a <\/span><b>guided learning <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">approach follows well-defined routes that enable learners to gain knowledge efficiently and comprehensively as they progress through them.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Learning paths are based on a learner\u2019s present knowledge level and what they still need to learn. You can use course bundles to create these paths.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-46614 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.proprofstraining.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Learning-Paths-compressed-1-compressed-1024x529.jpg\" alt=\"Learning Paths\" width=\"1024\" height=\"529\"><\/p>\n<p><b><i>\u201cLearning paths provide learner control. Learners are given options like which course to take next, when to take the next course, or how the content should be delivered. Giving more control to the learner improves the learner\u2019s experience.\u201d<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><b><i>Matthew Tang, Learning Expert<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Benefits_of_Adaptive_Learning_for_Learners\"><\/span><strong>Benefits of Adaptive Learning for Learners<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Adaptive learning brings several benefits to learners. Here are some of the top ones worth knowing:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It promotes <\/span><b>targeted instruction<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> that positively impacts how learners acquire knowledge and skills<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It sets learners up for success with need-based and personalized experiences<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Learners understand where, how, and when to direct their efforts<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It enables learners to proceed at their own pace<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Improves engagement level<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> by providing courses, tests, and activities that closely align with learners\u2019 needs<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">There is <\/span><b>less stress<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> as slow and fast learners are not judged with the same criteria<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Personalized feedback <\/span><b>keeps learners motivated<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and ensures greater participation and completion rates<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Greater efficiency<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> as there\u2019s no repetition of what learners already know<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Custom learning plans provide autonomy to learners<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">There\u2019s less likelihood of using dishonest means like cheating as each plan is customized<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Learners remain focused <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">on assigned tasks till the end<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Since there\u2019s clarity on what each learner is supposed to learn, they get timely attention and support<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong>Benefits of Adaptive Learning for Instructors<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Let\u2019s now see how adaptive learning helps instructors in building a better learning system.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\">\n<h4><strong>In-Depth Understanding of Learners<\/strong><\/h4>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Adaptive learning offers an in-depth understanding of how a learner, a group of learners, or content is performing. Instructors can collect data on learners\u2019 knowledge and skills and leverage it to alter the content accordingly.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A recent <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hindawi.com\/journals\/wcmc\/2021\/3126347\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">study<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> on learners\u2019 behavior observed that t<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">he analysis of such behavior data assists schools by providing early warning signs and describing learner behavior, thereby providing quantitative data support for scholarship and grant evaluation.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\">\n<h4><strong>Better Engagement &amp; Completion<\/strong><\/h4>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The opportunity to use adaptive learning to <\/span><b>improve engagement <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">with learners and <\/span><b>drive learning completion <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">is tremendous. This is despite adverse situations facing a business, such as budget constraints and growing class size.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For example, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/tsengcollege.csun.edu\/programs\/online\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Tseng College<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> in California deploys many of its courses online, along with a robust online learning community and through processes around adaptive learning to keep its students engaged towards completing the courses.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\">\n<h4><strong>Improved Learning Outcomes<\/strong><\/h4>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Adaptive learning lets instructors drive <\/span><b>improved learning outcomes <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">via personalization.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">According to <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mheducation.com\/news-media\/press-releases\/study-shows-significant-improvement-student-outcomes-adaptive-technology.html\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">McGraw-Hill<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, adaptive learning technology improves learner retention by nearly 20 percentage points and pass rates by 13 percentage points.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\">\n<h4><strong>Continuous Improvement<\/strong><\/h4>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Adaptive learning arms instructors with in-depth knowledge about their learners, enabling the former to make the necessary changes in the teaching style that works for the latter.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">According to <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/towardsdatascience.com\/introduction-to-adaptive-learning-9a0ee48fb8a7\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Towards Data Science<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, adaptive learning supports learners by providing real-time feedback and adapting to their learning nuances. Instructors can use this method to identify learners who are at risk of falling back, and gain insights on how they learn to improve courses over time.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\">\n<h4><strong>Learning Culture<\/strong><\/h4>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Although adaptive learning implementation may differ from one business to another, it can <\/span><b>facilitate continuous and sustainable learning <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">that transcends experiences.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/elearningindustry.com\/ways-creating-learning-culture\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Insights<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> from eLearning Industry show that <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">personalized learning plans make learning more relevant to learners. This transforms learning into a journey and it\u2019s no longer about completing a course or assessment. In other words, it\u2019s about the bigger picture and longer-term learning according to well-developed plans and goals.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Adaptive_Learning_Case_Study\"><\/span><strong>Adaptive Learning Case Study<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Before we proceed with the rest of the topics in this post, let\u2019s quickly look at a case study of a company that benefited from delivering custom learning experiences. Understand how it implemented adaptive learning through a flexible solution and got significant results in return.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Who: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">IQC Security &amp; Loss Prevention Consultancy<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>What Does It Do?: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">IQC, a France-based&nbsp; security training and consultancy firm, develops effective loss prevention strategies for its clients. Its <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">training programs<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> are customized to meet each organization\u2019s specific needs.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Problem It Encountered: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The company <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">encountered a lack of customization options in many training products it tried. It became a problem since the company deals with various security-related training programs for different clients across industries.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Solution It Adopted: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">After some online research, IQC adopted a cloud LMS to overcome the challenge. The solution offered unmatched flexibility in customization, which included online quizzes and easy data input.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It could create custom courses and tests based on each learner\u2019s learning &amp; development needs.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Anyone could build custom learning experiences, even without expertise. <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">IQC found it great to work with the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.proprofstraining.com\/solutions\/e-learning-authoring-software\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">online eLearning software<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, and it brought <\/span><b>great results<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Results It Got: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">IQC has been relying on the LMS for the last couple of years, generating good revenue for the company as a result. It witnessed a tremendous increase in the number of its customers worldwide after deploying the SaaS platform.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Read more about it <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.proprofstraining.com\/case-study\/iqc-security-and-loss-prevention-consultancy\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">here<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_Does_Adaptive_Learning_Work\"><\/span><strong>How Does Adaptive Learning Work?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Adaptive learning primarily works by identifying a learner\u2019s comprehension and gaps, if any. Thereafter, the next lesson or activity is presented to build upon their mastery of a topic and find the missing links.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\">\n<h3><strong>Learning Data Collection<\/strong><\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Most learning management systems or LMS use quizzes and surveys to determine learners\u2019 retention and necessary areas of improvement. Based on the data collected, instructors can offer <\/span><b>appropriate learning materials and practice activities <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">for each learner.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\">\n<h3><strong>Unique Learning Opportunities<\/strong><\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Since adaptive learning is founded on the concept that different learners learn differently, it offers unique learning opportunities to them. So, while some learners get a lesson alone, other groups get additional resources to assist with the mastery of the lesson.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\">\n<h3><strong>Online Training Platforms<\/strong><\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Businesses that follow the adaptive learning model in their employee training use <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.proprofstraining.com\/solutions\/web-based-training-software\/\"><b>web-based platforms<\/b><\/a> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">such as an <strong>LMS<\/strong>. It&#8217;s a centralized place where they store all the courses, assessments, and self-help resources for learners to access.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Once a learner completes training and performance evaluation, they find the next materials. This is based on their personalized paths and how they fare in the preceding chapter.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In other words, their interactions with the learning tools and resources are attuned to their learning objectives and business goals.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-46615 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.proprofstraining.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Online-Training-Platforms-compressed-1024x652.jpg\" alt=\"Online Training Platforms\" width=\"1024\" height=\"652\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"banner-btn btn-desk newuishow\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><a class=\"try-btn\" href=\"https:\/\/www.proprofstraining.com\/register\/\">Get Started Free<\/a> &nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;<a class=\"try-btn\" href=\"https:\/\/www.proprofstraining.com\/register\/\">Get a Demo<\/a><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"5_Tips_for_Successful_Adaptive_Learning\"><\/span><strong>5 Tips for Successful Adaptive Learning<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Like any other learning initiative, adaptive learning programs require some strategies and best practices to achieve success. Implement the following tips and see measurable results from your efforts.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\">\n<h3><strong>Promote a Culture of Learning<\/strong><\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Whether it&#8217;s adaptive learning or any other type of learning, only a culture of continuous learning can make it sustainable and productive. Learners should feel pleased about the <\/span><b>ongoing mastery of knowledge and skills<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\">\n<h3><strong>Use Relevant Tools &amp; Content<\/strong><\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To fully meet your learners\u2019 unique learning needs, you must use the right learning technology and content.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Along with a configurable LMS, you\u2019d need professionally designed and customizable training courses to create the best impact. These courses should include engaging and interactive elements, such as games, flashcards, micro-learning, short videos, quizzes, and surveys.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-46616\" src=\"https:\/\/www.proprofstraining.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Use-Relevant-Tools-Content-compressed-1024x507.jpg\" alt=\"Use Relevant Tools &amp; Content\" width=\"1024\" height=\"507\"><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><b>Looking for engaging self-paced courses? &nbsp;&nbsp;<\/b><a class=\"try-btn\" href=\"https:\/\/www.proprofstraining.com\/courses\/\">View These Courses<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\">\n<h3><strong>Focus on Customization<\/strong><\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Adaptive learning and custom solutions go hand in hand. The more you design your training programs according to each learner\u2019s specific needs, the more you\u2019ll be able to adapt your instruction to those needs.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>Watch: How to Configure Your Online Course Settings&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/4E6X56db7As\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\">\n<h3><strong>Promote Collaborative Social Learning<\/strong><\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Interactive and collaborative learning among peers enables learners to share their knowledge on different topics. This is an effective method to ensure your learners keep moving ahead with their learning through greater engagement.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-46619\" src=\"https:\/\/www.proprofstraining.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/gfcjgvbjkhklkjghj-compressed-1024x754.jpg\" alt=\"Promote Collaborative Social Learning\" width=\"1024\" height=\"754\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"banner-btn btn-desk newuishow\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><a class=\"try-btn\" href=\"https:\/\/www.proprofstraining.com\/register\/\">Get Started Free<\/a> &nbsp;&nbsp;<a class=\"try-btn\" href=\"https:\/\/www.proprofs.com\/collaborate\/tour\/\">Take a Tour<\/a><\/div>\n<p><strong>Watch: How to Enable Collaboration &amp; Discussions in Your Course&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ow0odNWDwts\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\">\n<h3><strong>Leverage Learning Data<\/strong><\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/aws.amazon.com\/what-is\/data-science\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Data science<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is a fast-evolving area of business knowledge. Data is becoming more vital to decision-making than ever before. For adaptive learning, you should be able to <\/span><b>access actionable data, such as learners\u2019 participation rate, progress, completion, engagement level with course content, and major challenges.<\/b><b><br \/>\n<\/b><b><br \/>\n<\/b><b>You can then analyze the information and use it to put things on the right path<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Watch: How to Analyze Training Course &amp; Quiz Results&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/1xNt0EcnD4Q\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_Select_the_Best_Adaptive_Learning_Software\"><\/span><strong>How to Select the Best Adaptive Learning Software<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">As already hinted at above, training tools play a significant role in how you plan, implement, and track adaptive learning. So, choosing <\/span><b>the right software platform <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">is a must to realize the real benefits of this learning method.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">But not all adaptive learning systems are created equal. They have their own advantages and drawbacks.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To help the buying process easier for you, here are some <\/span><b>key features <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">you should find in such a solution:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\">\n<h3><strong>Intuitive Design<\/strong><\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The software application should be easy to understand and use. It should let you create and design different learning modules to support different learning styles. Your primary objective should be to have complete control over how your learners interact with the content.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\">\n<h3><strong>Instant Adaptation<\/strong><\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The overall adaptability or <\/span><b>usability <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">of the adaptive learning system is another key consideration. The tool should be able to tolerate changes in learning behavior or environment without much external intervention. It should easily <\/span><b>fit into any training type and number of users<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\">\n<h3><strong>Artificial Intelligence<\/strong><\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">An <\/span><b>AI-powered LMS<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> can be a great choice for adaptive learning. They provide <\/span><b>real-time assistance <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">to learners, support <\/span><b>natural language processing<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, provide <\/span><b>video transcripts <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">for people with hearing disabilities, and allow <\/span><b>personalization<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-46618\" src=\"https:\/\/www.proprofstraining.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Artificial-Intelligence-compressed-1024x499.jpg\" alt=\"Artificial Intelligence\" width=\"1024\" height=\"499\"><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\">\n<h3><strong>Actionable Data<\/strong><\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The adaptive learning platforms you choose should provide useful information, including <\/span><b>how your learners interact with your learning content<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. They should support <\/span><b>real-time reporting &amp; analytics <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">and <\/span><b>data visualizations<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> such as:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Who\u2019s taken a course and who is yet to<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Course completion and pending data<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Learners\u2019 levels of engagement<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Where learners spend time and what they skip<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Progress of individuals and groups<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This will enable you to adapt and make necessary changes in how you deliver the materials to match the profiles of different learners.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\">\n<h3><strong>Feedback Mechanism<\/strong><\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">An effective feedback system, such as <\/span><b>online surveys<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, is another functionality to consider in the tool you choose. As an instructor, you should know what problems your learners face during training, whether it\u2019s with course content, delivery method, or the competency of instructors.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Surveys will help you gather that information. This way, you can determine the challenges, gaps, milestones, and room for improvement.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-46617\" src=\"https:\/\/www.proprofstraining.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Promote-Collaborative-Social-Learning-1024x606.png\" alt=\"Feedback Mechanism\" width=\"1024\" height=\"606\"><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><b>Want to use surveys? &nbsp;<\/b><a class=\"try-btn\" href=\"https:\/\/www.proprofssurvey.com\/templates\/\">Explore similar templates<\/a><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-rich-links=\"{&quot;fple-t&quot;:&quot;How to Choose the Best SaaS LMS Software&quot;,&quot;fple-u&quot;:&quot;https:\/\/youtu.be\/N-CQY939UcA&quot;,&quot;fple-mt&quot;:null,&quot;type&quot;:&quot;first-party-link&quot;}\">Watch: How to Choose the Best SaaS LMS Software&nbsp;<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/N-CQY939UcA\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h2><strong>The Future of Adaptive Learning<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>https:\/\/giphy.com\/gifs\/wV8Yo6WtHeHrN1BwuB<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This personalized approach to learning is here to say. It&#8217;s a valuable learning method for the education sector and also for corporate training scenarios.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Adaptive learning appeals to learners because it gives them greater control over learning content and pace. It also enables them to utilize their learning time in a productive manner.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Instructors can channel their learners\u2019 efforts in the right direction, increase their learning potential, remove anything that learners don\u2019t need along the way, and achieve better results.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">All this makes adaptive learning a potent force that can shape the future of learning. It can ensure equity in education by delivering proven, need-based, personalized, and relevant materials.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><strong>Have You Deployed Adaptive Learning Yet?<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If not, then now is the right time.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You\u2019re bombarded with several breakthrough learning technologies. The one you adopt and how fast you can adapt it to your learning ecosystem matters a lot.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Adaptive learning is one such path-breaking learning system that can make a difference in teaching and learning. To implement this learning strategy, you should:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">foster a culture of learning<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">use the right tools and content<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">deliver customized learning experiences<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">promote collaborative learning<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">leverage actionable learning data<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Make sure the adaptive learning technology you choose is user-friendly, easily adaptable to varied learning environments, and driven by AI and data. An effective feedback system for the ongoing improvement of learning programs is also a must.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Similarly, the courses you use for adaptive learning should be easily editable. Make sure you can add videos, gamification, mobile learning, quizzes, surveys, and visuals.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The aim is to deliver a highly personalized, self-paced, and targeted learning method that works in favor of learners by enabling them to achieve their learning goals faster and better.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I am a geriatric millennial born in the early 80s. Adaptive learning was unheard of during my schooling. Learning took place at a predetermined time and place. All this left no room for independent, self-paced, and customized learning experiences. 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