In the past 30 days, we’re rolled out updates to Lectora® desktop, Lectora Online, and ReviewLink™. It’s been pretty busy over here at Trivantis® HQ. But not so busy we couldn’t gather up our favorite eLearning news and articles for you! Using Thumbnail Sketches In eLearning Design Connie Malamed, the eLearning Coach, shared one of…

Editor’s Note: Welcome to our newest blog series, Chief Insights by John Blackmon, Trivantis CTO. Check back every month for more posts from John Blackmon. How long have you been implementing the same “tried and true” learning and development (L&D) program? Are you still conducting monthly face-to-face training sessions and incurring high travel costs? As…

At this year’s Lectora® User Conference in Cincinnati, Jane Erwin of the Michigan Public Health Institute (MPHI) presented “CourseMill® Advanced Reports: Sifting Through Data Is Easier Than You Think!” In the session, Jane gave an overview of Advanced Reports (AR) and explained the importance of knowing what kind of information you want to see in…

Have you heard about the “Lizard Brain” yet? That’s what Mike Taylor and Briavel Shultz of Mindset Digital discussed at the 2017 Lectora® User Conference. Their LUC 2017 presentation was called “Things Learning Pros Should Steal From the Marketing Department.” But before we get to “Lizard Brain,” let’s start with the focus of this LUC 2017…

Modern learning must keep up with current and ever-changing learning habits. In addition to traditional eLearning courses, organizations are incorporating nontraditional learning—like performance support, mobile, and more. Performance support especially is a valuable way to provide employees with the information they need in the time of need. Take a look at 4 observations that Jane…

At this year’s Lectora® User Conference in Cincinnati, Dan Richards of Interactive Advantage presented “Responsive Design – Fit and Retrofit.” In the session, he talked about the basics of Responsive Course Design™ (RCD), tips and tricks while developing, and discussed converting non-responsive courses to responsive. During the session, attendees got to see the differences between…

One storytelling element you can use in eLearning is a guide character, who will engage learners and take them on a learning journey. In today’s excerpt from the Trivantis® eBook, Keys to Storytelling in eLearning, John Mortenson shares some key poses for guide characters, along with tips on creating a guide character even if you…

A learning management system not only provides a way for organizations to deliver eLearning content, but it also facilitates communication. At the 2017 Lectora® User Conference (LUC 2017), Michelle Shefveland from Anoka County shared the many ways they use CourseMill® LMS to communicate. In her breakout session, Michelle provided detailed handouts on what you can do…

May has been a great month here at the Trivantis® Team headquarters in Cincinnati. We wanted to share what we’ve been reading and watching this month. Take a look! Laura Overton shares key L&D insights from the Towards Learning Maturity Benchmark Report™ Docebo recently interviewed past Lectora® User Conference keynote speaker Laura Overton. They asked…