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LMS Reporting that Works

May 21, 2012 - by Mohana Radhakrishnan

Most learning professionals agree that the critical weakness of their learning management system (LMS) is reporting. In fact, a related study by Bersin & Associates determined that reporting is the number one challenge for legacy LMSs, and that nearly half of all le... More »

Learning Technologies

Business Impact , Managing the Learning Function , Measuring and Evaluating

Learning Bursts: A Blended Approach to Mentoring New Employees

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May 17, 2012 - by Dave Basarab

A Learning Burst is a delivery method that combines an eight- to 10-minute audio cast (in a talk show format) and a PDF workbook with supporting material. These are short segments of learning that can be taken in 20 minutes or less per burst. More »

Learning Technologies , Workforce Development

Coaching and Mentoring , E-Learning

Get Social: Generate E-Learning Results Via Social Interactions

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May 17, 2012 - by Veronica Phillips

New technologies are changing the game, and research shows that social learning can boost training effectiveness and engagement. In an e-learning context, social interaction applies to more than just the popular networking platforms like Facebook and Twitter. It include... More »

Learning Technologies

Social Learning , E-Learning

Engaged Students and Significant Savings at AHU

May 14, 2012 - by Heather Loisel

The AHA Executive Leadership Cabinet and Winning with Talent Taskforce voted to create the American Heart University (AHU), hire a Dean, and begin building a world-class corporate university. The AHU opted to offer SkillSoft and AHA custom courses, Books24x7 assets, and... More »

Learning Technologies

E-Learning , Managing the Learning Function

Industry Headlines for May 2012

May 07, 2012 - by ASTD Staff

Headlines for May 2012 include Peoplefluent Invests in Social Software Provider Provider, Survey Reveals Global Employees Not Prepared for Virtual Teamwork, Thirty-One Schools Pilot Wiley and Blackboard Digital Learning Integration, IDC Releases 2012 Integrated Tal... More »

Learning Technologies

Trends

LMS Reporting that Works

Learning Bursts: A Blended Approach to Mentoring New Employees

Get Social: Generate E-Learning Results Via Social Interactions

Engaged Students and Significant Savings at AHU

Industry Headlines for May 2012

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