Tag: Engagement

Microlearning For Big Engagement

Posted on by Kathy Hamill

 

By Andrew Scivally, CEO ELB Learning

“I saw it on TikTok!” is becoming “I learned it on TikTok!”

There are reasons for that.

Different generations prefer different types of learning. Gen-Z has been turning to TikTok and YouTube for tips and tricks to help them with their jobs – from how to handle tough conversations to the nuances of using Excel. They want content that’s hyper-focused on a single topic delivered to them in a digestible yet entertaining format.

Overall, our attention spans are shrinking to an average of 47 seconds on a screen, everyone is being tasked to do more with less, and we’re often working on the go or at a different location every week. For me, it’s everywhere from up in the air to the cafe down the block.

For this and many other reasons, microlearning is on the rise.

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How Teleperformance Became A Global Leader With Gamification

Posted on by Kathy Hamill

“Gaming touches all of us.” – according to Ben Kirby, Senior VP of L&D for global communications company Teleperformance.

“Learning must be motivational, memorable and measurable to be effective with employees.”

Kirby should know, with 420,000 employees, Teleperformance is a barometer for modern eLearning and which modalities work for various strategies.

This case study and client video interview will enlighten and guide L&D leaders and practitioners in their own gamification strategies.

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Hollywood Hacks: How to create a more immersive learning experience

Posted on by Kathy Hamill

4 Ideas for affordable, professional quality video learning content.

In a period where we’ve had to lean more heavily on video to deliver learning programs, organisations are increasingly interested in getting more professional-looking results. In this article, we look at four ideas for leveraging the power of Hollywood-style storytelling to improve our learning messages, as well as some affordable, easily accessible technology and equipment options.

ITC Learning’s partners at Instilled hosted storytelling expert, CJ Casciotta, for a session on how you can make eLearning feel more like Netflix through using some proven Hollywood hacks. CJ should know. He is author and media producer with Ringbeller, and has consulted with MGM Studios, Sesame Street and Delta Airlines, on creating effective and immersive video content.

Live, online learning struggles with a distracted audience in a way that face-to-face classroom training doesn’t. There are some tried-and-trusted solutions, though. Regularly switching between multiple presenters, encouraging audience participation, and utilising different modes of presentation are effective ways to keep audiences engaged.

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