With Online Training, it’s Function Over Form
As more companies are discovering the benefits of incorporating online training into their employee learning and development programs, one thing is becoming increasingly clear – not all online training...
View Article5 Reasons M-Learning is Worth Your Time
The generation of employees entering the workforce today is the most technologically savvy that has ever existed. They have never known a world without the Internet, mobile devices and ubiquitous...
View ArticleBlended Learning: What and Why?
In the ongoing quest for improved workforce training, organizations often find they don’t know where to turn for the best advice. Is it better to outsource or to train in-house? What are the newest...
View Article10 Fascinating Quotes About Online Learning
Online learning is the future of education, and it is happening right now all around us. E-learning, m-learning, distance education; all of these technologies are providing access to information and...
View ArticleE-Learning, Serious Games and Training Simulations Success Stories
In an effort to meet the growing demand for education and job skills training, companies, organizations and governments around the world are turning to innovative technologies and training techniques....
View ArticleSerious Games and Serious ROI
As the new year has begun and we are moving toward Q2, it seems like a good time to broach a subject that is often the skeleton in the closet when it comes to training games – at least for those trying...
View ArticleQuick Guide to Choosing a Learning Management System
A learning management system (LMS) is a software application that allows businesses to manage their E-learning programs. It allows numerous administrative tasks such as tracking users and their...
View ArticleLScon2015 Recap!
What an exciting week folks! After a week in Orlando for the Learning Solutions Conference and Expo the Designing Digitally team is back in office and back on the grind.Before we dive in, thanks to...
View ArticlePass on Presentations: Excitement with Elearning
At one point in our lives, we have all sat through one of those drawn-out, mind-numbingly boring PowerPoint presentations that put half of the audience to sleep. In these situations, there is usually...
View ArticlePerformance Support on Mobile Devices
There has been a lot of talk about how the emergence of performance support on mobile devices will transform how employees learn and access information on the job. This is simplifying the way users...
View ArticleBlue Shield: Social Media and Gamification
We write alot about gamification on our blog; how it increases engagement, boost morale, the list goes on and on. So, for this installment we will be looking at more of a case study type bit....
View ArticleFreedom to Fail in Corporate Training
Think of a time when you failed at something. Ok, got it? Now what did you learn from that experience? What not to do? What to do next time to avoid that situation? Hopefully all of the above, if...
View Article5 Quick Tips for Mobile Learning Content Creation
With mobile technology becoming increasingly ingrained in today’s society, it is no shock mobile devices can be used in corporate training and performance support. However, delivering your training via...
View ArticleDetermining E-Learning ROI
Developing a successful e-learning program is both rewarding and challenging. While there are many positive aspects to building an e-learning project, there are also difficulties associated with...
View ArticleGamification: What is it?
For this week’s blog post I thought it would be cool to share a video we made a couple years ago about gamification in the context of everyday life. I came across this video when going through our...
View ArticleEffective Communication in E-Learning
Developing and maintaining a successful e-learning project begins and ends with communication. It is essential to keep your learners in mind when designing an e-learning module, as they are the ones...
View ArticleUncovering 4 Mobile Learning Myths
As mobile learning continues to receive attention and gain momentum as an effective tool for learning, as do the myths surrounding mobile learning. Unfortunately, many people do not have an accurate...
View Article6 Considerations for Converting to Online Training
As I am sure you are familiar with the terms E-learning, online training, gamification, etc. you may have decided this was something that interested you. However, before diving into online training,...
View ArticleTips for Converting Instructor Led Training to E-Learning
In today’s society, more and more organizations are turning to E-learning in place of traditional instructor-led training (ILT). Over the past few years, E-learning has proven to be a cost-effective...
View ArticleDesigning Digitally on Training Industry Content Development Company Watch...
Shout out to Training Industry for recognizing the Designing Digitally, Inc. team's hard work! We are listed on the Content Development Company Watch List for the third year running! It feels great to...
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