Learning Theory
The “Netflix of Learning” isn’t what you think it is
For years the learning industry has tried to mimic Netflix’s successful formula, but it’s the recent advancements in AI that’s...
Effectively Evaluating Impact – Where to start?
Evaluating the impact of training is essential to ensure it goes beyond mere completion rates and truly drives meaningful change...
Microsoft People Skills: What it sees and what it misses
Earlier this year Microsoft announced its new skills solution, tightly integrated into Microsoft 365 called People Skills. The new technology...
For many L&D professionals, measuring learning effectiveness is not a new concept. Course completions and post-training evaluations have long been...
The Learning Flywheel
The Learning Flywheel is a modification of the model widely employed in marketing and the business realm. This model illustrates...
Immersive Learning: The Next Frontier Of E-Learning
Many of us were introduced to the concept of Virtual Reality through fictional novels or cinema in the late 80’s...
How Chatbots can help digital learners
In the recent past, discussions around chatbots would often result in sighs, cringing, and a familiar sense of exasperation. This...
Why organisations are incorporating cohort learning
Cohort Based Learning Programs Digital learning enables us to learn in ways that are more convenient and accessible than many...
In today’s climate, organisations must meet the needs of their employees or risk losing them. Employees are changing jobs with...
3 ways your LMS is wasting your time
An ever-reliable stalwart of the learning and development and HR industries is the Learning Management System (LMS) which comes in...
Why use xAPI in digital learning?
xAPI (also known as Experience API or Tin Can) has potential to revolutionise the design, management and reporting of digital...
xAPI Context: How to Track Where Learning Happens
The importance of tracking with the xAPI context Learning distribution is becoming more and more decentralised. Employees are no longer...
How to make rewarding learning experiences
What do supermarket collectables, video games, social media and poker machines have in common? They all follow the same principles...
Ever get the feeling that there might be something better out there? Maybe you wanted to update some content yourself...
Many businesses I have spoken to lately say that their learning approach has changed drastically in a very short amount...
I recently came across an article talking about how people are already starting to experience video conference fatigue. This is hardly surprising. ...
In workplace learning, the terms formal, social and experiential are often used to categorise how people learn. There are many variations and models around on...
Is User Generated Content the new normal?
Kids leading the way Recently my 4-year-old daughter’s kinder was closed in response to the global pandemic. While we as parents struggled...
Tracking Interactions Between Users with xAPI SubStatements
One of the largest benefits made possible by the Experience API (xAPI) is the ability to track interactions that involve multiple users....
Web 2.0 technology enabled the birth of social media as we know it. Read more in our post ‘Is your learning experience...
Is your learning experience as basic as 90s dial up?
As a member of generation X, I have witnessed so much change in the digital landscape over the past four...
What is xAPI?
What is xAPI? The Experience API, or xAPI, is a specification for tracking and recording learning experiences across various platforms,...