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The Online Events Archive provides access to hundreds of online sessions covering critical topics in learning and development. This is where you will learn from the learning industry’s leading thinkers and practitioners about best practices, tips and tricks, and proven strategies in the learning technologies space.
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AI Avatars in Learning: The Science of Engagement & Best Practices for Interactivity
Explore the science behind AI avatars inlearning! This webinar covers how human-avatar interaction impacts retention,best practices for coaching and simulations, and how to create immersive,interactive experiences that drive behavior change. Learn to balance realism,interactivity, and instructional design for effective AI-powered learning.
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Making Virtual Learning a True Multiplayer Learning Experience
Virtual learning often falls into the “Netflix learning” trap, relying on passive lectures and minimal interaction tools like chat and polls. This approach leads to disengaged participants, instructor fatigue, and low retention of key information. To combat this, it’s time to level up virtual learning by embracing active, collaborative strategies that leverage AI-powered tools and […]
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Building Effective Frameworks on Solid Foundations: Structuring Learning By Writing Objectives
As L&D professionals, we know that strong instructional design is directly linked to clearly defined objectives, which form the foundation for measuring outcomes and designing meaningful learning. In this session, we will explore a clear framework to ensure that objectives are aligned and measurable.
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Are Multiple-Choice Questions Killing Critical Thinking Skills?
In this fast-paced session, you’ll learn to distinguish when the ability to grade and track is important–and when it gets in the way of doing something instructionally valuable. You’ll get inspiration from real-life examples showing how learners can explore a concept and try it out for themselves in creative ways.
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Leading Through Change: Building Workforce Resilience with Communication Skills
Resilient teams don’t just react to change—theylead it. This webinar explores how communication skills shape workforceresilience, helping employees adapt, collaborate, and thrive in uncertaintimes. Learn how L&D can drive resilience and gain practical trainingstrategies to equip your teams with the communication skills they need tosucceed in a fast-changing world.
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Making Training Stick: An Imperative in High-Stakes Environments
In high-stakes environments, it’s essential thatcritical-skills training sticks—to support business goals while beingmanageable for those who create and deliver the learning experiences. TyRoberts, SVP of Realizeit, will share the tenets of what makes work-criticaltraining engaging, applicable, and durable in high-stakes environments. And,equally important, how to do that despite time and resource constraints.
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Masterclass: Building and Sustaining a Strong Company Culture
This masterclass will guide you through the essential aspects of creating and maintaining a robust company culture. Receive the knowledge and tools to build a thriving company culture that aligns with your business goals and supports your employees’ well-being.
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Creating Self-Directed Learning Experiences That Actually Work
In an era where digital platforms are transforming workplace learning, creating effective self-directed learning experiences has become crucial. Drawing from Desklight’s work with Smithsonian Affiliations, Techstars, and PCMA, this session explores how to design digital learning experiences that learners actually want to use. We’ll examine real-world case studies where self-directed learning platforms achieved 10x engagement […]
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From Script to Screen: The Foundations of Video Making
We’ve all seen bad videos and good videos. And we can usually tell the good ones from the bad ones. But HOW do we know? And how can we ensure we’re doing the right things to make the best video? In this session, we’ll learn the absolute basics for making a good-looking video (lighting, camera […]
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Game On: Implementing Gamified Learning for Engaged Corporate Training
This session will explore a real-world case study on successfully implementing gamified learning in a corporate environment. You’ll discover practical tips on getting started, examples of games developed using industry-standard tools, and key considerations for successful implementation. Dive into the right resources and skill sets required and learn how to measure the ROI of your […]









