We often talk about blended learning and its benefits for learners and trainers alike. But how do you walk the walk? Well, recently our management team attended a course that really delivers on the fundamentals of great blended learning. We’ve shared our experience and some key takeaways, so other training providers can deliver great blended […]
Mobile learning is a huge growth market and presents big opportunities for training companies. Getting your mobile content right is the key to success. Here are some top tips on how to design learning content for mobile devices. Learning design for mobile is one of the most researched topics in the training industry in 2022. […]
Since the onset of COVID in early 2020, we have been witnessing rapid changes in the way learners want to learn. And there is no sign of that slowing down. In fact, there is even more pressure now for training providers to deliver truly effective and accessible training that meets the needs of modern learners. […]
Historically, the training industry has focused on production over customization. With a one-size-fits all approach (usually a traditional classroom-based course) in order to maintain profitability. But in a world full of customization, learners are demanding more. Could hybrid learning be the answer? In this article we’ll explore production v customization, the rise of online, self-paced […]
Zoom fatigue, online fatigue, digital fatigue. Whatever you call it, the phenomenon is real. And it’s one of the many challenges of teaching in a virtual environment. From technical difficulties, to distractions, to lack of engagement and social connection, online fatigue is another one to add to the list. But as we mature in this […]
Whiteboard apps are an essential tool in a virtual classroom. Helping to overcome some of the biggest challenges of live online training, they enable students and teachers to collaborate remotely, in real time. Improving engagement, social interaction, and learning outcomes, the investment is a no-brainer. But with dozens of whiteboard apps available, which one will […]
Virtual instructor led training and traditional face-to-face training have one thing in common: they both require an instructor to deliver a training session live to a group of participants. But the ideal session length, methods of engagement, software and technology needed to ensure the course is a success differs vastly between the two. Virtual instructor […]
Three training providers share blended learning examples from their most successful courses. From face-to-face courses with complementary eLearning modules. To an equal combination of both. To an eLearning-based course composed of podcasts, surveys, quizzes and online evaluations, complemented by a short webinar session. A rise in learning through technology – from Google, to YouTube and […]
Blended learning approaches have proved so successful for both training companies and their learners that they are becoming an integral part of long term strategies. But what is blended learning? Why has it seen such a rapid rise in popularity? What are the benefits for training companies and their learners? And what does a blended […]
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