SME's Guide to Adult Learning Principles
Congratulations, you're a subject matter expert (SME) for a training project and tasked to collaborate on the development of an...
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Michaels & Associates
- Oct 26, 2020
- 3 min
Make it Stick: Learning Transfer and Retention
It's been said that 80% of training taught in the workplace is forgotten the next day. So how do you beat the statistics and ensure your...
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Michaels & Associates
- Oct 26, 2020
- 4 min
Techniques For Active Learning
Tasks achieved through a direct, hands-on approach involve active learning techniques. For example, participants might work together to...
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Michaels & Associates
- Oct 26, 2020
- 4 min
How To Write Performance Objectives
Once analysis is completed, performance objectives are the basis for the instructional design process. They are the backbone of the...
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Michaels & Associates
- Oct 22, 2020
- 1 min
Storyboarding Strategies for Effective e-Learning
In this tutorial, you will learn why it's important to develop storyboards, the components of an effective storyboard, your roles and...
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Michaels & Associates
- Sep 10, 2020
- 1 min
Lower Costs By Blending Learning
In a recent survey conducted by Expertus and TrainingIndustry.com, training leaders were asked how they were going to reduce training...
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Michaels & Associates
- Sep 10, 2020
- 6 min
The Importance Of Staying Connected
In the "office-optional" business model, top organizations know it's critical to achieve meaningful communication, a feeling of...
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Michaels & Associates
- Sep 10, 2020
- 4 min
Managing Training Project Expectations
If you're an instructional or media designer for training projects, you're probably very familiar with requests to develop quality...
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Michaels & Associates
- Sep 10, 2020
- 9 min
Mastering the Art of SME Management
As you know, building strong subject matter expert (SME) relationships during the training development process doesn't just happen like...
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Michaels & Associates
- Sep 10, 2020
- 5 min
Dealing with Difficult SMEs
Even with all your diligence, planning and commitment to the project, you may encounter SMEs who don't meet their obligations. What do...
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Michaels & Associates
- Sep 10, 2020
- 2 min
How Much Time & Money is Needed to Develop a Training Program?
How much time does it take and how much should it cost to create custom training? Regardless of whether you develop training in-house or...
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Michaels & Associates
- Sep 10, 2020
- 3 min
Prepare Your Writing For Translation
With thousands of people taking training around the globe, it's more important than ever to ensure your writing can be easily translated...
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Michaels & Associates
- Sep 10, 2020
- 1 min
What Affects the Cost of eLearning Projects?
How much does eLearning cost? That's a difficult question to answer since it really depends on the circumstances surrounding the project....
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Michaels & Associates
- Sep 10, 2020
- 7 min
How Green is Your Training?
Apply the concept of the 3 R's (Reduce, Reuse and Recycle) to your training projects. We'll explore how to whittle down the content in...
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Michaels & Associates
- Sep 10, 2020
- 9 min
Making It Happen: ILT to Blended Learning
Every day, more and more L&D organizations are deciding to transition their instructor-led training (ILT) programs to more blended...
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Michaels & Associates
- Sep 3, 2020
- 3 min
Top Ten Tips for Online Training Design
As a member of an eLearning development team, your primary goal should be to design effective training experiences for your learners....
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Michaels & Associates
- Aug 17, 2020
- 3 min
Tips to Foster Leadership in New Hires
Almost every company we work with these days is concerned with fostering good leadership skills. When it comes to mentoring new and...
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Michaels & Associates
- Aug 16, 2020
- 3 min
Healthy Communication Habits for Remote Teams
Working from home (or simply away from your office) can provide a great amount of freedom and flexibility in your job. More and more...
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Michaels & Associates
- Aug 16, 2020
- 3 min
Standards To The Rescue
There's a challenging phenomenon currently taking place in the Learning & Development (L&D) field. Unfortunately, many L&D departments...
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Michaels & Associates
- Aug 1, 2020
- 1 min
11 Quick Tips to Sync eLearning to Company Goals (Infographic)
Ever consider how your training program relates to the bigger picture? The best custom eLearning developers do! Next time you develop...
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