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Pivot: Shifting the Focus to Our Internal Customers
All too often, companies forget about pleasing their internal customers, aka their employees. Savvy L&D leaders must pivot, shifting the focus to them.
By Joanne Etmanski • -
Guild Report Shares Expert Views on State of Microlearning
The eLearning Guild launches a research report and Summit, aiming to assess the state of microlearning in 2018. Eight learning leaders share their views.
By Pamela Hogle • -
In Real Life: How to Get the Influence to Get Things Done
“Juice” is the influence you need to get things done. Don’t have enough juice? Here’s how to get it.
By JD Dillon • -
Leaders in the Limelight: Laurel Barnes
Laurel Barnes moved out of her comfort zone and now manages the tech supporting more than 26,000 employees at University of Michigan Health System.
By Susan Jacobs • -
Benefits of xAPI Profiles Extend Across Development Teams
Instructional designers, xAPI analysts, and others can use xAPI profiles to improve consistency in tracking learner activities.
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Metafocus: Using Educational Video Games as College Courses
André Thomas, of Triseum and Texas A&M University, talks with Matt Sparks about using sophisticated educational video games as stand-alone college courses.
By Matt Sparks • -
Why We Need to Focus on Personalized Learning
Instead of one-size-fits-all learning, designers need to focus on personalized learning that tailors content to give individual learners options.
By Jeff Batt • -
Marc My Words: Ask 10 Questions Before Starting Instructional Design
You’re just starting instructional design. Are you ready to go? Before you do anything, have you answered these 10 questions?
By marc-rosenberg • -
In Real Life: Your 2018 L&D Strategy
What’s your 2018 L&D strategy? I’m not talking about your massive project list. How are you going to help people do their jobs even better this year?
By JD Dillon • -
Using Storytelling in eLearning Can Drive Behavior Change
Humans have engaged in storytelling throughout history. Through their power to engage listeners (or viewers) and influence their behavior and even their belief systems, stories are an essential element of eLearning strategy. Using storytelling in eLearning can help drive behavior change and influence a company’s culture.
By Pamela Hogle •