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Mobile Learning – Is it Finally Viable?

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But with new technologies, sometimes you have to stop and ask yourself, is it just being used for the sake of the media itself, or is it actually adding to my blended learning portfolio? Learning and Development must first address what they wish their personnel get out of their mobile learning programs.

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The Ultimate Benefit of Learning Management Systems

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The Benefits of a Learning Management System (LMS) are quite wide and can contain everything from basic functionality to cool recently implemented features. LMS are not only for E-learning activities! An LMS gives you the capability to monitor and evaluate all of the actions conducted within the system, who has undergone what training?

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How to Persuade your Boss to Invest in an LMS

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A Learning Management System Means… More Time. Learning programs are resource intensive. In order to properly organize a blended learning environment without a learning management system, a great deal of time needs to be dedicated. Let’s face it.

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Aligning Learning Needs with Business Process

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Learning is a fairly nebulous industry. Whether it be addressing the blended learning mix we provide, the content we promote directly, or the style in which our learners process information; there are countless decisions that we can make, and the answer that we provide today, may not be what is most effective weeks from now. .”

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How We Learn – Capitalize On Knowing

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This post is written based on my personal understanding and could reflect deficiencies experienced in my own personal learning process. To begin we should evaluate what a younger version of myself experienced in the learning process. Scientists have embarked on the challenge of truly determining how we learn.

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Why we need Learning Management Systems

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An LMS allows you to calculate return on investment, evaluate how the system is working and adjust learning measures to match organizational needs. In a blended learning environment, resource management is the key to truly getting your learning and development efforts on track.

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The Concept of Microlearning

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Today, we will evaluate microlearning and the potential it carries in reference to bolstering a learning program. Microlearning is a brief (less than 5 minute) learning component with a focus on a very particular learning object (specifically a skill, behavior, or compliance piece). The Concept of Microlearning.