I’ve a personal mantra that you have to generate a lot of ideas to get a collection of good ones. It’s somewhat of a joke, as I like to believe I have lots of good ideas, but it’s also true. Since systematic creativity isn’t an oxymoron, there are practices we... more
I’ve been posting lots of help articles over on the Litmos Help Guide lately, so don’t forget to check it out if you have any questions about how our LMS works or need directions using a particular feature: Litmos Help Guide If you find your question is not answered then... more
Over the weekend we released a major upgrade to the way that Litmos sends emails. What this means for you is more of the emails that Litmos sends out to your students will find the inbox rather than get caught in spam or junk filters. Over the past year the... more
If you’re putting together your eLearning or online training content and you can’t stand the sound of your own voice, or you just need a professional voice of a different accent or language to narrate the audio, look no further than www.voice123.com. Voice123 is a really cool site that has... more
I’m reading ‘Think Strategy Before Technology‘ by Robin Good and so far he brings up some really valid points, which are often forgotten in a tech-focused world. It started me thinking about the process of moving offline training content online and I came up with 3 points to ponder. 1.... more
A question I’m often asked when people are putting together their training content, is “What screen recorder should I use?”. I’ve compiled a short list of screen recorders that I know a bit about. Please do add more detail, plus your own experience and suggestions in the comments section as... more
I went to a talk today on Information Mapping® presented by Jennie Martins of Tactics. The approach she advocates has been around for 40+ years and is used to transform business or technical information in to effective documents, including training materials. By definition Information Mapping® is a ‘systematic approach to... more
With today’s economy not looking so hot, classroom-based (or face-to-face) training is not always the most cost-effective or feasible option for many companies. More recently it is compliance training that’s moved online for a number of reasons, one of the most persuasive being the ability to maintain an accurate record... more
When you’re using Litmos to build online courses there are lots of different types of modules you can include: Video, PowerPoint, Flash, Surveys, Assessments and Embedded content. Up until now it has only been possible to attach audio files to your online training courses as additional reference material. But not... more
I stumbled on an interesting post today by eLearning Designer Jeffery Goldman called “Perceived Advantages and Disadvantages“. Goldman has compiled the results of some recent input from trainers and training managers at a classroom-based session he conducted, on what they perceive to be the advantages and disadvantages of eLearning. Here... more
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