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How to write a great RFP for your eLearning Platform search
The process of making a large purchase is generally not an enjoyable experience. Whether you're buying a new house, a new car or looking to make a substantial financial investment in a new eLearning platform, shopping around can be stressful, overwhelming, time...
The Fundamentals of In-Person Learning
We write a lot here at Academy Of Mine on eLearning topics and emerging industry news. New eLearning trends and the release of new EdTech software is very exciting, but we are also aware that we should never lose touch with where we come from and that the heart of...
Top 5 Reasons to use a Flat Fee eLearning Platform
While an eLearning platform focuses on education and meeting its students' needs, it also costs money to maintain and is a large investment for anyone who owns an eLearning business. Like any large purchase, when you are shopping around for a platform it is always...
Case Study: SafetyTrainingFL.com clears almost six figures in annual sales in two years with Fully Managed eLearning Platform
About The Client Public Safety Training & Development is a Florida-approved Training Provider in emergency services safety training courses which count toward state certification, certification renewal hours as well as college credit hours. Public Safety's faculty...
Case Study: 1st Choice Real Estate School cuts costs over 50% by migrating to custom built eLearning Platform
About The Client 1st Choice Real Estate School is a Missouri-approved real estate education provider, offering online and classroom courses to both real estate brokers and real estate sales professionals. Their courses are written and audited by both seasoned industry...
Case Study: Online eCourse Promotion, How Long Does it Take? A 6 Month Glimpse
Promoting an online course takes a lot of time. First, there is the building of the course. Next, you have the building of the platform. Lastly, you have the task of both promoting your online course and doing the administrative work that comes along with running your...
Is it better to buy or build your own eLearning Platform?
So you've decided that you need an eLearning platform. You've done your market research and you know your industry. You also know the course content you want to put in your platform and have a strategy planned for reaching the students that will take your eLearning...
Do you know what the ROI is of your eLearning platform?
Learning Management Systems (LMS) are an innovative technology that has changed the educational landscape forever, literally allowing an instructor located anywhere in the world to teach any topic to any student at any time. How exciting is that?! Using the internet...
Best LMS for Continuing and Professional Education
Continuing education has become increasingly more relevant in today’s professional world as jobs become more competitive and government licensure requirements remain stringent. Continuing education provides the necessary tools and training to learn how to become more...
eLearning Platform Migration: What You Need To Know Beforehand
Does the mere thought of migrating from one eLearning platform to another fill you with dread and anxiety? Would you rather stay tied to your current platform because staying put is the lesser of two evils when considering moving to a new platform? Are you unable to...
SCORM vs. Tin Can (xAPI): which is right for your eLearning Platform?
Do you have questions about having a SCORM compliant learning management system (LMS)? Wondering about the difference between SCORM vs. Tin Can in online learning content standards and LMS training? If so, read on…
8 Things I learned after launching my first Online Course
I wrote my first ebook about 10 years ago. However, I wanted more interactive elements so I transformed my ebook into an online course, expanded my content, offered podcasts, video tutorials, a private members only area and much more. It was definitely a change for...
Anchoring the Lesson for Your Online Class
The finer aspects about creating a practical starting point before every lesson for your students. In the previous blog article, Anchoring the Lesson for Your Class – Part I, we explored the concept of having an orientation board for every online class, and how it can...
Using an Orientation Board For Your Online Classes
Create a practical starting point before every lesson for your students. If you have ever had experience with sailing, or know someone who has, you may have heard about or experienced first-hand the sense of freedom that comes with it. Being out on the open water with...
Online Student Assessment: Be Fair, Meaningful, Effective and Useful
The previous article discussed the importance of understanding that effective assessment-development is critical for both the online teacher’s curriculum design and the student’s eLearning experience. It also illustrated the inversely-proportionate relationship between the Learning Pyramid, Benjamin Bloom’s Taxonomy, and…
The Fundamentals of In-Person Learning
We write a lot here at Academy Of Mine on eLearning topics and emerging industry news. New eLearning trends and the release of new EdTech software is very exciting, but we are also aware that we should never lose touch with where we come from and that the heart of...
Keeping track of your CE Credits
Whether a lawyer, plumber, doctor or electrician, a growing number of careers require ongoing training through Continuing Education (CE) credits for professionals to keep their licenses in good standing. CE credits can be earned by taking in-person classes and...
Top 12 Components of a Professional Training or Continuing Education eLearning Platform
With the advancement of technology taking over more and more aspects of our day-to-day lives, eLearning enters a whole new set of expectations and compliance regulations when it falls under the umbrella of Continuing Education (CE). Though much eLearning is utilized...
How to write a great RFP for your eLearning Platform search
The process of making a large purchase is generally not an enjoyable experience. Whether you're buying a new house, a new car or looking to make a substantial financial investment in a new eLearning platform, shopping around can be stressful, overwhelming, time...
The Fundamentals of In-Person Learning
We write a lot here at Academy Of Mine on eLearning topics and emerging industry news. New eLearning trends and the release of new EdTech software is very exciting, but we are also aware that we should never lose touch with where we come from and that the heart of...
Top 5 Reasons to use a Flat Fee eLearning Platform
While an eLearning platform focuses on education and meeting its students' needs, it also costs money to maintain and is a large investment for anyone who owns an eLearning business. Like any large purchase, when you are shopping around for a platform it is always...
Missed eLearning Sales: Target Students for Lifelong Learning (not just K12 and Higher Education courses)
LISTEN TO THE PODCAST: Your browser does not support the audio element. Are you selling courses online? If so, did you enter into the market with the assumption that you teach your students for a pre-determined amount of time and then they "graduate" and move onto the...
Starting An Online Coaching Business
If you’re going to start an online coaching company you’re going to need a platform to offer your services on. You’re also going to need some type of framework to help you grade, assess, manage and administer the coaching process.
How to Adapt Your eBook into an Online Course
So you’ve written an eBook. But have you asked yourself if the eBook format was the best format for your idea? If you’re a non-fiction writer, this podcast will argue that the online course (or eCourse) format is probably a much better format for many reasons. Not only does it provide readers and students a more interactive learning environment, but it also provides content creators exciting financially opportunities that they never known before.