Helpful Guide to Hiring an eLearning Consultant: Benefits and Challenges for Businesses

Doing things yourself is often a valuable option. However, as the eLearning space becomes more complex and learners become more sophisticated, businesses investing in eLearning are needing qualified eLearning consultants more and more. While there are many benefits for a business to hire an eLearning consultant as a way to improve employee productivity and knowledge retention, businesses should also be aware of the challenges involved in order to make the best decision for the needs of their team.

In this article, we discuss the ease and difficulty of working with consultants for your next eLearning project.​

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Using Animation in eLearning: A Tool For Student Engagement

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Why is it that we can sit our children in front of Peppa Pig, The Simpsons or Paw Patrol at any time and not hear a pin drop for minutes on end? Yet, have them read a book and they can barely keep still for a few seconds. You can probably see where this is going. Let’s see how animation is able to capture the attention of learners in ways no other format of storytelling can.

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Too Much Edtech: How Tech Overload Creates a Problem for Learners in 2022

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Technology is meant to make our lives easier–at least in theory. Over the past couple of years, edtech has exploded as an industry fuelled by the emerging learning setups brought by the pandemic. This is all well and good, but it’s probably high time we ask: are our learners finally drowning in tech?

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