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How to Increase Student Engagement and the Value Received from your Online Courses
While online courses have their own unique advantages, such as scheduling convenience for students, a much wider student base for instructors and the ability for anyone, anywhere with an internet connection to access educational content, they also come with their own...
How your Student’s Attention Span affects your eLearning Business
Did you know that with the advent of increased technology in our day-to-day lives that the average human attention span has actually gotten shorter over time? A 2015 study by Microsoft of 2,000 survey participants and 112 individuals monitored via EEG in Canada found...
Why Professional Training is important for your Employees AND your Business
Do you provide regular training to your employees? Have you examined the impact that employee training has not only on your employees but on your business as a whole? Research continues to show that regular, ongoing employee training is good for both employees and for...
Case Study: Swiss online tutoring company commissions custom built platform
About The Client Based in Switzerland, bookateacher is a tutoring company that provides private, one-on-one online tutoring sessions for elementary, middle school and high school students. Academic subjects that are available for tutoring include math, German, French...
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...
How to Increase Student Engagement and the Value Received from your Online Courses
While online courses have their own unique advantages, such as scheduling convenience for students, a much wider student base for instructors and the ability for anyone, anywhere with an internet connection to access educational content, they also come with their own...
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...
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…
How your Student’s Attention Span affects your eLearning Business
Did you know that with the advent of increased technology in our day-to-day lives that the average human attention span has actually gotten shorter over time? A 2015 study by Microsoft of 2,000 survey participants and 112 individuals monitored via EEG in Canada found...
Why Professional Training is important for your Employees AND your Business
Do you provide regular training to your employees? Have you examined the impact that employee training has not only on your employees but on your business as a whole? Research continues to show that regular, ongoing employee training is good for both employees and for...
The challenges of In-Person Training and how a hybrid online platform can help you
Working in the training industry, we are often left asking ourselves whether training is best done online or in person? Whether you train students via in-person or by offering online classes, both options have their own unique set of pros and cons. Taking a look at...
How to Increase Student Engagement and the Value Received from your Online Courses
While online courses have their own unique advantages, such as scheduling convenience for students, a much wider student base for instructors and the ability for anyone, anywhere with an internet connection to access educational content, they also come with their own...
How your Student’s Attention Span affects your eLearning Business
Did you know that with the advent of increased technology in our day-to-day lives that the average human attention span has actually gotten shorter over time? A 2015 study by Microsoft of 2,000 survey participants and 112 individuals monitored via EEG in Canada found...
The challenges of In-Person Training and how a hybrid online platform can help you
Working in the training industry, we are often left asking ourselves whether training is best done online or in person? Whether you train students via in-person or by offering online classes, both options have their own unique set of pros and cons. Taking a look at...
OnelineCourseCoach.com interview: how to use Academy of Mine to build an online course
Academy Of Mine had the opportunity to sit down and chat with Jeff Long, from onlinecoursecoach.com, about the current state of the online learning climate, the AOM platform and the advantages of having an eLearning platform that connects seamlessly with your...
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.