Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 22, 2013

All of my work these days is focused on designing and delivering effective training for nonprofits -primarily on the topics of social media, strategy, networks, and measurement. So, expect to see regular reflections on good instructional design and delivery for any topic, but especially technology related.

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Gyrus

MARCH 14, 2024

Migration Checklist to Move from an Old LMS to a New LMS GyrusAim LMS GyrusAim LMS - The learning and development (L&D) landscape has transformed in recent years. Hence, it’s crucial that your organization’s Learning Management System (LMS) supports this transition. GyrusAim Learning Cloud configuration.

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Gyrus

MARCH 14, 2024

Migration Checklist to Move from an Old LMS to a New LMS GyrusAim LMS GyrusAim LMS - The learning and development (L&D) landscape has transformed in recent years. Hence, it’s crucial that your organization’s Learning Management System (LMS) supports this transition. GyrusAim Learning Cloud configuration.

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Gyrus

MARCH 14, 2024

Migration Checklist to Move from an Old LMS to a New LMS Gyrus Systems Gyrus Systems - Best Online Learning Management Systems The learning and development (L&D) landscape has transformed in recent years. Hence, it’s crucial that your organization’s Learning Management System (LMS) supports this transition.

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Gyrus

OCTOBER 4, 2016

The Disruptive Approach to the Learning Industry. From an outside perspective, it would appear that the Learning Market is ripe for such an opportunity. The Learning marketplace, in particular, has been very adaptive throughout its entire existence. What is next for the learning industry?

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Gyrus

MARCH 20, 2024

Creating a Sense of Community in Virtual Classrooms Gyrus Systems Gyrus Systems - Best Online Learning Management Systems About 70% of students prefer online learning over traditional classroom methods. Online learning is even said to enhance information retention by 25% to 60%.

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Gyrus

JULY 12, 2016

Successful E-Learning – A Roadmap. When evaluating the effectiveness of eLearnings it is vital that we keep in mind exactly what we are trying to accomplish; then craft exceedingly mindful learning experiences to ensure the highest possible return on our investment. Learning Styles. With new media comes challenges.

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Gyrus

MARCH 20, 2024

About 70% of students prefer online learning over traditional classroom methods. Online learning is even said to enhance information retention by 25% to 60%. Improved Motivation and Learning Outcomes A strong sense of community in virtual classrooms can significantly boost students’ motivation to learn.

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Gyrus

MARCH 20, 2024

The Ultimate Guide to Virtual Classrooms: Benefits and Beyond GyrusAim LMS GyrusAim LMS - About 70% of students prefer online learning over traditional classroom methods. Online learning is even said to enhance information retention by 25% to 60%. What Is Virtual Learning?

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Gyrus

JULY 28, 2016

Mobile Learning – Is it Finally Viable? Mobile Learning has been a cool shining beacon in the learning industry for quite a while now. 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?

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Gyrus

SEPTEMBER 1, 2016

The Role of Coaching in your Learning and Development Program. As Learning and Development professionals it is time to ask ourselves… What does this mean to our industry? As Learning and Development professionals it is time to ask ourselves… What does this mean to our industry? Turn this into a weekly tradition.

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Gyrus

JULY 14, 2016

What Pokémon Go Means to the Learning Industry. So, how can this apply to the corporate learning environment? Pokémon Go is great as it is, however, the possibilities of new and more enthralling mLearnings are a real game changer for the learning industry. Gamification.

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Gyrus

MARCH 14, 2024

An Expert’s Guide to Training Evaluation: Requirements, Models, Levels, and Challenges Gyrus Systems Gyrus Systems - Best Online Learning Management Systems Business organizations nowadays utilize a variety of training methods to ensure that they keep improving. This model is often used as a framework for developing a training program.

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Gyrus

MARCH 14, 2024

Now, within an organization, employees improve their capabilities by learning new skills. It focuses on behavioral changes that may occur due to learning outcomes from training programs. ADDIE Model The ADDIE model is a systematic approach to instructional design and development that can be used in training programs.

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Gyrus

MARCH 14, 2024

Now, within an organization, employees improve their capabilities by learning new skills. It focuses on behavioral changes that may occur due to learning outcomes from training programs. ADDIE Model The ADDIE model is a systematic approach to instructional design and development that can be used in training programs.

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Gyrus

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

LMS Integration Challenges and Solutions Gyrus Systems Gyrus Systems - Best Online Learning Management Systems The adoption of Learning Management Systems (LMS) has become integral to modern education and corporate training. This practice minimizes the risk of unforeseen challenges impacting the entire organization.

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Gyrus

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

LMS Integration Challenges and Solutions GyrusAim LMS GyrusAim LMS - The adoption of Learning Management Systems (LMS) has become integral to modern education and corporate training. In both educational and corporate settings, LMS integration helps streamline learning processes, enhance collaboration, and make tracking progress easier.

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Gyrus

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

LMS Integration Challenges and Solutions GyrusAim LMS GyrusAim LMS - The adoption of Learning Management Systems (LMS) has become integral to modern education and corporate training. In both educational and corporate settings, LMS integration helps streamline learning processes, enhance collaboration, and make tracking progress easier.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 23, 2014

So, expect to see regular reflections on good instructional design and delivery for any topic, but especially technology related. Research about the physical space can impact learning, can be found here. The course is about how to leverage networks and social media for learning and impact. Talking and hearing (Auditory).

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Gyrus

MARCH 19, 2024

A Complete Guide on eLearning Gyrus Systems Gyrus Systems - Best Online Learning Management Systems There is no denying how effective and convenient eLearning is in this digital era, especially in these unprecedented difficult times. In an eLearning environment, learners mostly work in isolation and are required to be self-driven.

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Gyrus

MARCH 19, 2024

Whether you are a novice on eLearning or you have been using it for a long time and are an expert, you’ll agree that it has been continually scaling the online learning industry. In an eLearning environment, learners mostly work in isolation and are required to be self-driven. However, there are also certain pros and cons of eLearning.

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Gyrus

MARCH 19, 2024

Whether you are a novice on eLearning or you have been using it for a long time and are an expert, you’ll agree that it has been continually scaling the online learning industry. In an eLearning environment, learners mostly work in isolation and are required to be self-driven. However, there are also certain pros and cons of eLearning.

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Gyrus

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

Top 15 eLearning Authoring Tools Comparison (2024) GyrusAim LMS GyrusAim LMS - Choosing the right eLearning authoring tool can significantly impact the success of your learning programs, and with so many options available, it’s essential to find the one that best meets your organization’s needs.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 14, 2015

I’ve had the honor of facilitating an online peer learning exchange of Knight Grantees that are hosting Giving Days, applying and iterating on the Giving Day Playbook since 2013. His research shows that professional development learning experiences need to be as interactive as possible to boost retention and application.

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APRIL 22, 2021

So, you’ve decided to invest in growing your association’s learning business to provide more value to members and bring in non-dues revenue. At Web Courseworks, we provide professional services to help associations like yours build their ideal learning business. What does a learning consultant do? That’s great!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 8, 2014

Our track was one of three tracks for participants to dive deep into a topic and learn from peers through dialogue. Here’s what I learned: Facilitation Teams. As someone who has been in the nonprofit field 35 years, I can sum up my experience as: ”Remember, it’s what you learn after you know it all that counts.”

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Forj

JULY 8, 2021

At Web Courseworks, we specialize in both learning management systems (LMSs) equipped with assessment authoring tools and providing consulting services to help professional, medical, and trade associations create top-tier eLearning experiences for their members. What is the importance of eLearning assessments?

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Gyrus

MARCH 19, 2024

10 Common Misconceptions about Learning Management Systems (LMS) Gyrus Systems Gyrus Systems - Best Online Learning Management Systems Despite lots of recognition in the market, learning management systems are often regarded as something which is specifically meant for giant global organizations only. Don’t you think so as well?

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Gyrus

MARCH 19, 2024

10 Common Misconceptions about Learning Management Systems (LMS) GyrusAim LMS GyrusAim LMS - Despite lots of recognition in the market, learning management systems are often regarded as something which is specifically meant for giant global organizations only. Don’t you think so as well?

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Gyrus

MARCH 19, 2024

10 Common Misconceptions about Learning Management Systems (LMS) GyrusAim LMS GyrusAim LMS - Despite lots of recognition in the market, learning management systems are often regarded as something which is specifically meant for giant global organizations only. Don’t you think so as well?

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DNL OmniMedia

JULY 14, 2021

Guest post blog submitted by: Artisan E-Learning, a nonprofit e-learning consultant. Let’s walk through the benefits of using technology in your training strategy and how you can create e-learning courses that make an impact. E-learning training can be used over and over without an ongoing investment.

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Forj

AUGUST 12, 2021

There are many aspects you need to consider to ensure the success of your learning business. Your overall learning business strategy and tech tools such as your learning management system (LMS) and eCommerce tools work together to deliver content to your learners. What is course authoring software? Multimedia tools.

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Gyrus

JULY 19, 2016

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 is not that new.

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Gyrus

MAY 5, 2016

Acronyms You Must Know (Part 1), we explained 15 acronyms related to Learning and Development Industry and we continue to explain the next set of acronyms through this blog. L&D -Learning & Development: A department in an organization that usually owns and manages learning requirements, learning software for employees.

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Gyrus

JULY 26, 2016

The future is bright and full of potential technical advancement, included somewhere within that progression is a small segment for Learning Management Systems and how they are already trending towards something completely different. In the Learning and Development world training has migrated from solely instructional and self-taught.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 24, 2016

We learned about the country’s history, political complexity, religions, people, and ancient and contemporary life. We co-authored the “ Emerging Leaders Playbook ,” and I designed and facilitated a peer learning project. So, this trip was a gift in terms of getting new ideas for instructional design.

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Gyrus

MARCH 20, 2024

Maximizing ROI: The Benefits of Investing in a Learning Management System Gyrus Systems Gyrus Systems - Best Online Learning Management Systems Despite the initial cost implications, the benefits derived from an effectively utilized LMS always outweigh the investment.

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