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Confused? Welcome to the Learning System World of 2024

Confused? Welcome to the Learning System World of 2024

I just read (1-31-24) that during the Pandemic, students (EdTech, K-12, Higher Education) went down something like 4% in learning. That’s not good. I blame it on two areas – that seem to reverberate that e-learning isn’t as effective (I disagree).  The first? Professors and teachers only do synchronous-based learning (which I believe isn’t as effective…
Buying a Learning System – Dread

Buying a Learning System – Dread

Dread. It’s not a typical word that comes up when you decide to purchase whatever type of learning system, whether it is an LMS, LXP, Learning Platform, Talent Development Platform, Employee Dev Platform (a tiny market, but it exists), or whatever a vendor spins their learning system as. Yet it is there. Dread. In the…
Halloween Edition – Trick or Treat?

Halloween Edition – Trick or Treat?

What kind of kid where you back in the day? One who handed out candy or one who went with toilet paper in hand, a few eggs and a list of neighbors who should experience this type of joy? As an adult, are you someone who hands out candy? Wearing a costume? Or the person…
Template For an Email Requesting Training Budget

Template For an Email Requesting Training Budget

Training and skills development are essential to helping you advance and achieve your career goals. This pursuit can be costly, sometimes coming out of your pocket. Some companies offer this benefit to their staff, but you may have to ask your organisation to cover the cost for others. Talking about money isn’t easy. Asking for…
What is an LMS and How to Use It for Employee Training?

What is an LMS and How to Use It for Employee Training?

An LMS, or Learning Management System, is a software application used to deliver, manage, and track training and educational content. It plays a crucial role in employee training and development for businesses and organisations. What is a learning management system (LMS)? A Learning Management System is a platform that allows organisations to create, deliver, and…
How to Choose the Right LMS for Your Business

How to Choose the Right LMS for Your Business

Choosing the right Learning Management System (LMS) is crucial for the success of any business or organisation’s training and development initiatives. To help you with your article, we’ll discuss some key points to consider when discussing how to choose the right LMS for a business. Define your business needs In the context of choosing the…
What is eLearning and How to Use in Your Business

What is eLearning and How to Use in Your Business

e-Learning, short for electronic learning, is a powerful and versatile tool that can greatly benefit businesses in various ways. It allows individuals to access educational content and training materials via electronic devices such as computers, tablets, or smartphones, enabling flexible and convenient learning experiences. Below, we’ll provide an overview of what e-Learning is and how…
Did you know? Learning Systems Vol 3

Did you know? Learning Systems Vol 3

LMS aka Learning Management System. LXP – Learning Experience Platform. Learning Platform. Cohort-based learning platform. Employee Experience Platform (bad name for it). Employee Development Platform. There is a lot there for types of systems as I have noted before. I can’t forget the joke of micro-learning platforms, ignoring that micro-learning has been around since 2000,…
What is ROI in LMS and How to Calculate It?

What is ROI in LMS and How to Calculate It?

ROI (Return on Investment) is a critical metric used to assess the effectiveness and profitability of any business initiative, and Learning Management Systems (LMS) are no exception. For organisations investing in LMS platforms, understanding the ROI is essential to measure the impact of their learning and development efforts. In this article, we will delve into…
The LIST of Top Learning Systems (LMS, LXP, EDP, Learning Platforms)

The LIST of Top Learning Systems (LMS, LXP, EDP, Learning Platforms)

Employee Development. Deskless Workers. Customer Training. Associations. L&D. Training. A List of Learning Systems for all of them, and so many more. There are today, over 1,600 learning systems in the world. They come nowadays in all varieties – LMS, LXP, LXP+, Skilling focused, Skill Measurement, Learning Platforms, Coaching, Mentoring, Employee Development Platform – Learning…