Gamification

Which Learning Content Trends Matter Most to You?

August 15, 2018

When the very first website launched back in 1992, it featured only a handful of sparse pages outlining the new “world wide web” project at CERN. Soon, organizations everywhere decided to create their own websites, but many were [...learn more...]

Podcast 3: Gamification and Learning in Business – With Karl Kapp

February 15, 2018

Podcast - The business benefits of gamification and learning - Listen to the Talented Learning Show with learning tech analyst John Leh and gamification expert Karl Kapp

How do gamification and learning strategies work together to improve business results? What real-world impact do simulations deliver? How can organizations get started with gamification? Listen to The Talented Learning Show! [...learn more...]

How Associations Bridge the Skills Gap With Digital Badges

April 8, 2017

Learn how associations are bridging the skills gap with digital badges

Associations around the world face a common challenge — how to remain relevant and expand their footprint in their particular domain. Success depends on the ability to create value for their brand. In the past, they achieved this in part by [...learn more...]

LMS Gamification: Are We Having Fun Yet?

March 30, 2017

LMS gamification: What is it and how does it help support winning learning programs? Independent LMS tech analyst John Leh explains

What is LMS gamification? It’s not about playing games in a learning management system. But it is about leveraging game-oriented mechanics to drive interest and involvement in online training content. In other words, it’s about [...learn more...]

A Brief History of LMS Social Learning

February 17, 2015

What kind of social learning features should you expect in a modern LMS? Independent learning tech analyst John Leh explains

Do you think “social” learning functionality was invented with the rise of social media? Think again. Social features were built into learning management systems (LMS) long before social media (as we know it today) was invented. In the [...learn more...]

LMS Review: Growth Engineering Academy LMS

June 13, 2014

See More Vendors in our LMS Directory One, if by land, and two, if by sea… World, get ready for the next British invasion- here comes Growth Engineering, their Academy LMS and their plucky view of learning management. This [...learn more...]

ASTD 2014: Top Learning Technology Take-a-Ways

May 8, 2014

Top takeaways from ASTD 2014 - now ATD - from the independent learning tech analysts at Talented Learning

Today, more than 10,500 learning and talent professionals from 92 countries are getting back to work, more than a little tired from this week’s ASTD 2014 learning, partying and travel extravaganza. Talented Learning analysts attended ASTD [...learn more...]