Insights

We are on a mission to promote learning design techniques and processes that work. In this series of articles, we will share insights into the data we have collected from 64,483 pieces of elearning and reflect on what this might mean for effective digital learning strategies.

4 best examples of gamification in elearning

Gamification is a word with a lot of baggage! Maybe you hear it, roll your eyes and think “buzzword”. Or perhaps gamification in elearning sounds a bit daunting to you? The truth is, there are loads of ways to incorporate games and gaming elements into your corporate elearning. Read on to learn more and for […]

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Top soft skill training for your employees in 2023

Does your organization overlook soft skills, such as communication, in favor of hard skills like qualifications and industry-specific expertise? This can be an easy trap to fall into. Fortunately, many companies are now recognizing the importance of soft skills in the workplace and having the right blend of hard and soft skills for building effective, […]

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3 ways to meet learner expectations (examples and video)

A digital experience has around 7 seconds to make an impression; If it doesn’t, people will be gone before you know it. So, how do you grab their attention and keep it? The latest Elucidat digital learning research report that surveyed 600 employees uncovered what learners really want. We explored its key findings in a […]

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What is SCORM?

When you get involved in creating online learning, you may hear people talk about ‘SCORM versions’ or making sure a course is ‘SCORM compliant’. But what does SCORM actually mean? What is this “Sharable Content Object Reference Model” or SCORM and what are SCORM files? There’s plenty to unpack when it comes to the different […]

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Interactive elearning: everything you need to know

Let’s face it, the days of sitting through stale lectures and drab training materials for hours on end are over. Today’s employees are bored of outdated training programs and need something more exciting to get the learning juices flowing. This is where interactive elearning comes into play. Here, we’ll explore how to make elearning interactive, […]

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Leadership training: getting leader development right with elearning

Focusing on developing leaders has paid dividends for organizations in a number of sectors. Research has shown that leadership training for companies is linked to improved culture, employee engagement, and overall business results. Sounds like a no brainer, right? Elearning can play a vital role when it comes to implementing training for leaders. Read on […]

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Getting assessments right

Questions and assessments are part and parcel of most training you’ll create. But how can you make sure your questions are robust, fair, and relevant? There is an art to writing effective questions and assessments, and learning it is key to creating effective elearning that drives real results. Find out from our experts in this […]

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Introducing Auto-Translate. Seamlessly translate content at the click of a button.

We’re excited to introduce Elucidat’s new Auto-Translate feature. Auto-Translate will enable you to translate your elearning content into 75 different languages at the click of a button. Powered by machine translation, Auto-Translate will save you time and money when you localize your elearning content. At Elucidat, we believe that elearning should be People-Centered. One of […]

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3 exciting updates from Elucidat’s Product Roundup

Things don’t stand still at Elucidat. We’re constantly improving our platform to ensure you can create impactful elearning at scale and with ease. At our Product Roundup event, we looked back at our most recent updates and ahead to what’s coming next. Here’s an overview of what we shared so you can get inspired by […]

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4 corporate elearning trends to help you get ahead in 2023

Following worldwide unpredictability and instability, it has become apparent that L&D is crucial for staying ahead of changes. However, what lies ahead? We surveyed L&D professionals and leaders to uncover businesses’ needs and wants from L&D. Discover the 4 corporate elearning trends that will help you achieve success in 2023. New ways of working, technology […]

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How to design branching scenarios for immersive learning

In today’s digital climate, immersive and user-centered content is having a moment. Augmented reality, VR and personalization are putting the user at the center of their own digital experiences. It’s no wonder that branching scenarios are becoming more widespread in elearning. We made branching scenarios the focus of a Design Tip Tuesday webinar. Read on […]

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3 things that L&D professionals want to avoid in 2023

With economic pressures due to grow in the year ahead, the spotlight is on spend. How you use your resources is more important than ever. Simply meeting training demand isn’t enough. L&D needs to deliver impact. But this isn’t always happening. In fact, 57% of L&D professionals don’t feel they’re achieving the impact their business […]

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5 big digital learning trends for 2023, according to the experts

Just as the transformations prompted by the COVID-19 pandemic start to settle, further change is on the way. Increased economic pressure means the spotlight is on spend. So, how do businesses stay ahead when every penny counts? We’ve tapped into the minds of L&D experts to discover how they plan to overcome these challenges. Find […]

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How to design effective scrolling pages

In the era of multi-device content, scrolling pages are commonplace across the digital world. But when it comes to digital learning, how do you use scrolling with impact, and avoid losing people’s attention as they swipe down the page? Our design tips webinar explains how to design scrolling with purpose. Read on for a summary […]

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How To Create Effective Game-Like Learning (3 Examples And Video)

Game-like learning can be a great way to deliver content, particularly for decision-making scenarios. But can gamification really support learning? Or is it just ‘fun’ techniques that distract? Find out exactly how to create game-like learning that is motivating and engaging, with a clear purpose in elearning. Watch the webinar recording to find out why […]

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How to create effective microlearning (5 examples and video)

Microlearning can be an effective way to deliver learning in short bursts that fits with learners’ needs and busy schedules. But is shorter elearning always better? Find out exactly how to create microlearning that is engaging and easily digestible, yet still creates a learning impact. Watch the webinar recording to find out why learners respond […]

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Online learning vs face to face training

Are you wondering what you can expect from making the switch from face to face to online learning courses? Elearning online training courses have never been more important and more widely used than today. All businesses are having to quickly learn how to harness the power of digital for training and development more broadly than […]

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