Learning management systems (LMS) allow businesses to automate their onboarding programs and adjust them to meet the needs of individual workers or eliminate certain problems. Trainers can create straightforward courses that take workers through basic...
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The technology that most of us carry in our pockets today provides training professionals with opportunities that they’ve never had before.
A training administration technology, or platform, is a computer-based operating system used by training organizations to register, track and monitor activity in the training function. It is a foundational technology...
Learning Tools Interoperability™ (LTI) is a technical standard developed by 1EdTech, formerly known as IMS Global Learning Consortium, to simplify the integration between learning management systems (LMSs) and other external learning applications.
Web video, as a means to deliver educational content, is clearly an idea whose time has come.
Interaction is a must in today’s world of training. So, it makes sense that the use of mobile devices is a natural fit for distributed learning since it accompanies the trainer and the trainee anywhere.
In my recent blogs, I’ve spent a lot of time talking about two seemingly different training topics 1) leveraging Agile as a development process for training programs and 2) the benefits of using video as a learning solution. On the surface these topics...
There is no shortage of optimism among learning professionals about the positive impact that today's new technologies are having on the learning and development profession. Chris Pirie, chairman of the ASTD Board of Directors, asserts that now is...
Throughout 2012, a common theme has developed in enterprise training. Not only is training moving to the cloud, but the ideas of on demand and automation have taken on whole new meanings. Enterprises are discovering that a cloud-based, virtual training...
In January 2012, AllThingsD.com reported that Apple in its first quarter had sold 15.4 million iPads compared to HP’s fourth-quarter sales of 14.7 million PCs. It’s not a completely fair comparison as HP’s fourth quarter doesn’t include the...