Augmented Reality has been catching a lot of attention in the news recently. But is it just hype that focuses on shiny new things or can Augmented Reality solve real business needs? For example, can it transform something as mundane as a printed worksheet into an awesome learning experience? The answer is Yes – yes […]
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When was the last time you considered incorporating video into your learning? Consider Allison, a learning developer who needs to create content on handling difficult conversations. She’d like to make a video because she knows it’s an engaging and effective modality, but she’s concerned that it’s not worth the time and effort to produce it.
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In our last blog post, we discussed why certification to ISO standards is an important criterion when evaluating Language Service Providers. It functions not only as a globally recognized form of accreditation but shows that the certified LSPs are committed to a quality management system and offer services in line with international standards and industry
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Just when you’ve figured out your learning and development budget for 2019, along comes some stats about mobile learning that may change your priorities. These statistics indicate a fundamental shift in how your employees are changing how they access information and learning. Whether you’ve realized it or not, your employees have been learning using mobile
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Here you are, you have done it! You have finalized your content and your translation budget is approved, but when you call your language service provider to set up a project you hear that your dedicated translation team is not available – they’re out on holiday. Anyone who interacts regularly with international business partners is
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Let’s start with a little story- It’s 1998 and you’ve heard about a new restaurant across town. You need directions so you look at a paper map to figure out the route. Flash forward a decade and in 2008, you use Google Maps on your home computer to generate the route and then print out
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Recently, a client asked a seemingly simple and straightforward question, “What types of gamification can you make?” When asking an experienced learning designer with an Expert Level Gamification Design certification, you would think that this would be an easy question to answer. However, it’s not. Not because the question is difficult to answer, but because
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Is this story familiar to you? You took a 20-minute online course a month ago on the company’s new privacy guidelines. You’re about to email a third-party vendor some business data about your customers and you’re not sure if doing so is within the company’s new guidelines. You remember taking the course, but not the
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Is this story familiar to you? You took a 20-minute online course a month ago on the company’s new privacy guidelines. You’re about to email a third-party vendor some business data about your customers and you’re not sure if doing so is within the company’s new guidelines. You remember taking the course, but not the
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Within two years, over half of your workforce will be comprised of tech-savvy Millennials who expect to be engaged at work. If you deliver your learning in traditional eLearning formats, you will not engage these employees effectively, which will increase the probability of employee turnover. In this competitive market, you can’t afford to lose employees
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