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Ways to Use Mistake-Driven Learning in Your E-Learning Courses

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9 Ways to Use Mistake-Driven Learning in Your E-Learning Courses Making a mistake is a powerful learning experience. Mistakes can bring clarity to a topic, and they can correct wrong assumptions and misplaced understandings. They can also help plug knowledge gaps. Therefore, you can improve results and the overall quality of your e-learning courses by creating opportunities for mistake-driven learning …

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Don’t Make These 14 E-Learning Navigation Mistakes

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Don’t Make These 14 E-Learning Navigation Mistakes A key priority for your e-learning course should be to make it as user-friendly as possible. The navigational elements and structure of your e-learning course are key to achieving this goal. However, you shouldn’t take navigation for granted by assuming it will be okay. There are too many mistakes and pitfalls to look …

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Flattening the Forgetting Curve with Engaging Content and Spaced Repetition

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Flattening the Forgetting Curve with Engaging Content and Spaced Repetition In the corporate and business world, staff training initiatives can have a range of different objectives. Effectively and efficiently onboarding new employees is one example. Ensuring compliance with regulations is another. However, one of the most important objectives of training initiatives and strategies is to change long-term employee behaviour. In …

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Tips to Localise Your E-Learning Courses

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9 Tips to Localise Your E-Learning Courses If you have members of staff in different jurisdictions, you should consider localising your e-learning courses, i.e. tailoring courses for each locality where you have an operation or significant numbers of staff.  This could be in different countries, for example, such as one version of the course for your team in the UAE …

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Essential E-Learning Design Best Practices You Should Know

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Essential E-Learning Design Best Practices You Should Know When most people think about training, they think about content and the best way to present that content to learners. Those things are important, of course, but you should never underestimate the importance of e-learning design. Without good e-learning design, your course will look unprofessional. There are lots of reasons for avoiding …

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Tips for Using Animation in E-Learning

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Tips for Using Animation in E-Learning In a previous blog, we looked at the many benefits of including animations in your e-learning courses. You can’t just add any animation, however. To get the best results, you need to ensure you follow industry best practice standards. The following tips for using animation in e-learning will help. Focus on a Specific Topic …

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Benefits of Using Animation in E-Learning

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Benefits of Using Animation in E-Learning One of the main advantages of choosing e-learning over other forms of training is the ability to include different types of content using a variety of media. This includes animations. Why should you include animations in the e-learning courses you create? From simplifying information to making content more relatable to improving learning outcomes, animations …

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Tips for Creating Fantastic Branching Scenarios in E-Learning Modules

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9 Tips for Creating Fantastic Branching Scenarios in E-Learning Modules Making employee training engaging is crucial to achieving your training objectives. Engaging training courses enhance learner satisfaction levels and improve results. This could be anything from changing behaviour to developing skills to improving standards. One way to make your e-learning courses engaging is to include branching scenarios. You must make …

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The Dos and Don’ts of E-Learning Videos

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The Dos and Don’ts of E-Learning Videos Videos add variety to your e-learning courses, and they can be the most effective method available for presenting certain types of information. Videos are also highly engaging, plus most people prefer to watch a video rather than read a long block of text. How do you maximise the effectiveness of e-learning videos? What …

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E-Learning Mistakes to Avoid

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14 E-Learning Mistakes to Avoid If you are getting started with e-learning for the first time, you’ll achieve better results if you don’t repeat commonly made mistakes. If you have already created e-learning courses but are not getting the results you hoped for, you need to understand the problems so you can fix them. To help in both these situations, …