Welcome the new year with must-reads
The eggnog is all finished, the carols are sung, and the ugly Christmas sweater is ready to be put away (unless you’re one of those people who tries to get away with wearing it all winter). But don’t let the post-holiday blues get you down. Because we have some great guides to help you gather L&D inspiration. That’s right, to wrap up this year, we’re going to share with you some e-books from the e-learning industry that will top the download charts in 2024. Please read and enjoy.
9 e-learning industry ebooks to check out from your virtual library
1. Instructional Design: Insights from Cognitive Science
The principles of cognitive science are all about understanding how our brains work: how we process and recall information. Using this knowledge, instructional designers create courses that are easy to understand and remember. This guide provides valuable insight on how to create learning experiences that have the greatest impact.
2. Engaging: Designing eLearning for Young Audiences
There are some fundamental differences when designing e-learning content for adults and children. At the same time, the benefits of e-learning for children are too many to ignore, from increased flexibility and personalization to increased motivation. We provide all the information you need to develop courses that will capture your students’ attention and help them make a smooth transition to online learning.
3. Become an instructional design superhero: explore models and find the right combinations
The world of instructional design is rich with opportunities to adopt innovative development approaches, explore new technologies, and test new methodologies. Thankfully, this field can meet many needs in a variety of settings, both at work and school, giving you the opportunity to delve into a variety of subjects during your professional development. From famous models to emerging technologies, find out everything you need to know to become an instructional design superhero.
4. Are you ready for AI? How to use artificial intelligence for HR, L&D, and more
One of the biggest challenges in AI adoption is understanding how organizations can leverage AI to their benefit. This guide will help you incorporate artificial intelligence into your business action plan. We cover everything from e-learning to project management to help you get the most out of this latest technology.
5. E-Learning Instructor’s Educational Toolkit: Innovative Techniques for the Virtual Classroom
Technology has completely changed the way we learn and online education has become a necessity. Thanks to the flexibility and accessibility of digital learning, traditional classrooms are no longer the only option. However, these new opportunities also come with some challenges. This is where effective teaching methods come into play. Inspired by traditional classroom use, these teaching methods have been proven to have a huge impact on how students learn and engage. Join us as we explore the history of pedagogy and how it can be applied to the online classroom.
6. Employee Onboarding Checklist: Key Steps, Important Documents, and Time-Saving Templates
It may be exciting to be hired for a great new job that meets all the requirements, but this initial feeling can easily turn into disappointment if the onboarding is missing the necessary elements. Our guide details employee onboarding steps to help leaders increase productivity and retention.
7. The Art and Science of Neuroeducation: Using Educational Neuroscience to Learn How to Learn
The focus of neuroeducation is to follow the path set by the brain, rather than continually pursuing outdated learning practices that focus on generalized, one-size-fits-all approaches. Use this guide to decipher some of the brain’s many secrets and discover the keys to nurturing our learning abilities and helping us grow.
8. Uncovering the power of data analytics: How does data analytics shape e-learning effectiveness?
Data analytics has become an essential part of the eLearning industry, providing eLearning professionals with new and valuable tools to achieve their goals and optimize learning content. Uncover tips, steps, and best practices for making the most of data analytics in eLearning, and gain valuable insights to improve the effectiveness of your eLearning courses.
9. Master the art of motivating your employees: The relationship between leadership skills and employee engagement
Prioritizing leadership development can positively impact employee loyalty, foster innovation, and help you make better decisions when needed. This equips companies with the tools they need to overcome challenges in any industry or work environment, setting them up for long-term success and sustainable growth. Our guide explores the relationship between solid leadership, employee engagement, and employee retention.
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