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Reflection Software Launches Interactive “Preventing Harassment” Series
Reflection Software’s new three-part series on preventing workplace harassment is comprehensive, customizable, and compliant in all 50 states. The company partnered with one of the nation’s most reputable labor-relations law firms to ensure the training stays up to date with changing laws.
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Prosell Learning’s On.Board Guides New Hires Through Learning Journeys
Prosell Learning’s new onboarding solution requires learners to produce evidence of learning to be reviewed by their managers. The web app, On.Board, connects new hires with the people best suited to developing them.
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How to Use the Kirkpatrick Model to Measure eLearning Effectiveness
As a training professional, you spend hours focusing on the best ways to prove the value of your eLearning, not only to your directors but to employees. You may be looking for a better approach to evaluating those programs and demonstrating just how valuable your work is. The basic Kirkpatrick Model outlines four levels of evaluation; here’s a more effective way to use it.
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Marc My Words: Rooting Out Waste in Training Programs—Strategic Level Factors
Bad training programs not only waste learners’ time, but also chew up organizational resources with little to show for it. Last month we looked at four project level waste factors. Now we will focus on three more strategic level factors that the larger organization must deal with to truly root out learning waste.
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PitchVantage Launches New and Improved Presentation Training Software
PitchVantage lets users practice presentations in front of a virtual audience and receive instant assessment and feedback on 10 elements of presentation delivery, including pace, eye contact, and tone. Users can also review their videos and access engaging video lessons covering every aspect of presentation skills.
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Indusgeeks Announces Version 2.0 of Award-Winning INIT Platform
Indusgeeks has announced version 2.0 of its INIT platform (Interactive, Narrative Immersive Training), with enhanced capabilities for game-based, mixed reality–based, and virtual reality–based training. The latest upgrade to the platform creates immersive, emotional, narrative-driven learning experiences, along with deep analytic features to record and assess user data.
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Four Questions to Ask Before Creating Mobile eLearning
Considering implementing mobile eLearning? Think about learners, goals, and content type before committing to a mobile approach.
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Six Design Principles for Delivering Mobile Learning that Your Employees Will Flock To
We have a great opportunity to revisit our approach to corporate learning as both an optimal mobile and an optimal learning experience. If we can nail these two things, we’ll be able to impart to all employees the knowledge we want them to have. Here are the simple design principles that will make that happen.
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New eBook: 233 Tips on Graphics and Visual Design
The eLearning Guild’s new free eBook, 233 Tips on Graphics and Visual Design, contains design concepts and ideas that have real, practical application in L&D work.
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Learning Leaders: Bob Mosher Advocates “Workflow Learning”
Guild Master Bob Mosher talks to Learning Solutions Magazine about reframing performance support as “workflow learning.”