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The 6 Hottest Training Technologies That You Can’t Overlook

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Let us look at some of the top technology trends taking place in the training and Development Industry: Mobile Learning : According to e- Marketer, the number of smartphone users in the United States is estimated to reach 207.2 This widespread adoption of mobile phones as well as other mobile devices such as tablets, e-reader, etc.

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Online Learning Trends That You Can’t Ignore

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Rapid advances in technology and modern workforce needs are transforming the way, workforce learning & training is delivered and training courses are created. Mobile learning. Employees with busy schedules or the ones who are always on-move have the luxury to access training resources at any time, from any place.

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What Pokémon Go Means to the Learning Industry

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What Pokémon Go Means to the Learning Industry. It has already surpassed Candy Crush as the biggest mobile game in US History (Mac Rumors). Also, please join me as I continue to look at new technologies or possibilities in the learning realm. 'Pokémon Go' Now Considered 'The Biggest Mobile Game in U.S.

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Four Reasons to Replace Your Outdated LMS

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LMS Lacks Integration with Other Systems: Most companies already have an HRIS (Human Resource Information System) or an HRMS (Human Resource Management System), if your LMS cannot integrate with them, your system could be riddled with issues such as information discrepancies, dual data entry, or incomplete user records.

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Learning Analytics: Big Data Applied to Training, Teaching, and Learning

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The specific technologies highlighted in the reports are place along a continuum of near-term, mid-term, and far-term field adoption: One year or less to adoption: Cloud Computing (K-12), Mobile Learning (K-12), MOOC (Higher Ed), Tablet Computing (Higher Ed).

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Five Tips for Motivating Physician Learners

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They have little time, they can usually find most information they need, and they often work at institutions that already provide free access to incredible information resources. Micro-learning is the word here. Mobile learning is a huge plus. This is the crux of the issue.

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NpTech Tag: Change.org To Launch White-Label Social Network for Nonprofits, GeekToys that Give Geekbumps, and Blog Readability

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

And maybe this should not be an either/or question, but most likely resources will dictate that. May be created and consumed using mobile technology and distributed using other social media tools. Here's a good list of micro-media tools , although they are labeled as mobile learning tools.