About Guild Research
Helping you make sense of the depth, complexity, and future of learning technologies
Learning Guild Research works with industry analysts and leading practitioners to analyze existing and new sources of knowledge to bring you concise information and practical insights that you can use to make important decisions, inform practice, and stay current. This is where you will find out about research in the field, new technologies, and what your peers are doing and thinking, in practical language.
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2016 US eLearning Salary & Compensation Report
In this annual report, Sharon Vipond and Temple Smolen present findings from the Guild’s compensation survey, analyzing US compensation issues using a number of factors.
By Temple Smolen, Sharon Vipond • -
Managing Organizational Knowledge
Managing organizational knowledge can make the difference between enterprise success and failure. This white paper explores the potential of knowledge management and what it means for organizational learning.
By Marc Rosenberg, Steve Foreman • -
Writing Assessments to Validate the Impact of Learning
In Writing Assessments to Validate the Impact of Learning, contributing editors A.D. Detrick and Sharon Vipond provide assessment perspectives from industry thought leaders guidelines, downloadable templates, and other resources for hands-on learning assessment.
By A.D. Detrick, Sharon Vipond • -
Corporate & Academic Learning Management Systems 2016 – 2018
Corporate and academic organizations have unique requirements for learning management systems. These two reports provide focused guidance to corporate and academic LMSs.
By Sharon Vipond • -
The Art and Science of Gamification
For the first time, Guild content from multiple areas are gathered to create the ultimate resource for learning about games and gamification.
By David Grebow, Sharon Vipond • -
2015 LMS Reporting and Analytics Readiness Assessment Resources
Are you ready to leverage your LMS’s advanced reporting and analytics capabilities? Our assessment toolkit and infographic will help you identify your readiness level and guide you through this LMS planning challenge.
By The Learning Guild • -
Going Mobile: Six Key Questions to Help You Pick an Authoring Tool
Not sure how to narrow your choice for an mLearning authoring tool? These research resources simplify things with an infographic, a report, and a comparison chart of several popular tools.
By Diane Elkins • -
Microsoft’s Corporate MOOC: Transforming Training to Increase Seller Engagement
This paper explores Microsoft’s first massive open online course (MOOC), examining lessons learned from the design and implementation process and how Microsoft L&D leaders plan to move forward.
By Janet Clarey, Sharon Vipond • -
Mobile Learning in Context
Where does mobile learning fit into your existing learning ecosystem? This eBook—a collection of essays from an international group of mobile innovators—may inspire you to rethink that.
By Janet Clarey • -
2015 Global eLearning Salary & Compensation Report
In this annual report, Sharon Vipond and Janet Clarey examine trends in pay for eLearning professionals, exploring global and regional salary trends and breaking down salary by variables including industry and company size.
By Janet Clarey, Sharon Vipond •












