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Root Cause Analysis Methods & Tips

By Caitlin McGrath|2019-04-22T21:27:15+00:00April 22nd, 2019|eLearning, Instructional Design, Learning Theory, Tips and Tricks, Training and Development|

You fell and hurt your arm. X-rays reveal that it’s broken, and you’re in a lot of pain. What would you think if the doctor gave you pain medication and sent you home, without doing [...]

The Gamification of Corporate Training

By Digitec Interactive|2021-02-09T19:19:58+00:00March 2nd, 2018|Creative Design, eLearning, Employee engagement and reterntion, Game-based Learning, Gamification, Gamification, Learning Theory, Training and Development, Uncategorized|

Although gamification and game-based learning have been around for a few years, only recently are training departments beginning to take these learning and engagement methods seriously. However, convincing the CEO that gamification works is a [...]

Variables: What Are They and What Do They Do?

By Digitec Interactive|2018-02-22T09:00:23+00:00February 22nd, 2018|Creative Design, eLearning, Instructional Design, Project Management, Tips and Tricks, Training and Development|

Have you ever seen an eLearning course or demo that seemed to know what you were doing? Maybe you entered your name on the first screen and saw it displayed in the course. Perhaps you [...]

eLearning Authoring Tool Comparison

By Digitec Interactive|2018-02-15T09:00:33+00:00February 15th, 2018|Creative Design, eLearning, Instructional Design, Project Management, Tips and Tricks, Training and Development|

There are lots of eLearning authoring tools out there. And you probably don’t have the money or time to work with all of them. Here’s a quick look at the most popular eLearning authoring tool types. [...]

Virtual Reality and Augmented Reality

By Digitec Interactive|2018-02-08T09:00:55+00:00February 8th, 2018|Creative Design, eLearning, Training and Development, Uncategorized|

What’s the difference between virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR)? And can they actually be useful for training or are they just gimmicks? Let’s take a look. Virtual Reality The learner is in a [...]

SCORM: What is it?

By Digitec Interactive|2018-02-01T09:00:04+00:00February 1st, 2018|eLearning, Instructional Design, Training and Development, Uncategorized|

What version of SCORM are you using? Is the LMS SCORM conformant? xAPI might be replacing SCORM in the future. You hear about it in eLearning all the time, but what is it? Other than [...]

Choice is Key in Learning

By Digitec Interactive|2018-01-04T09:00:52+00:00January 4th, 2018|eLearning, Employee engagement and reterntion, Learning Theory, Project Management, Training and Development|

I was in Girl Scouts when I was younger. And I have clear memories of the merit badge book. Each badge required me to do something different to earn it. Looking back, that book offered [...]

eLearning Trends for 2018

By Digitec Interactive|2017-12-14T09:00:45+00:00December 14th, 2017|Creative Design, eLearning, Game-based Learning, Gamification, Instructional Design, Learning Management Systems, Learning Theory, microlearning, Training and Development|

Every year around this time, we discuss the eLearning trends for the next year. What’s hot? What’s not? What are we all going to be talking about next year? These are the eLearning trends for [...]

Course Material: Tackling It Like a Pro

By Digitec Interactive|2017-12-07T09:00:03+00:00December 7th, 2017|Creative Design, eLearning, Instructional Design, Tips and Tricks, Training and Development|

A subject matter expert (SME) gives you hundreds of pages on a subject you know nothing about. So, how do you handle such a daunting task? Well, there are a few methods you can add [...]

Learning Escape Room – Year 2

By Digitec Interactive|2017-11-09T09:00:53+00:00November 9th, 2017|Creative Design, Game-based Learning, Gamification, Instructional Design, Training and Development|

Last year, the Learning Escape Room was one of the most popular features of the Masie Center’s Learning 2016 conference. It was my first experience with an escape room and I was delighted to hear [...]