The importance of authoring tools in the eLearning space and the realm of instructional course design is immense. With the rapid advancement of technology, these tools have become an integral part of designing interactive and tailored learning experiences. Unlike earlier, when authoring tools were used sparsely in training and education, the last few years haveRead more
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Assessments play a crucial role in helping educators gauge students’ performance in a specific course and pinpoint areas where improvements can be made. When it comes to marking up tests, examinations, quizzes, and assessments, the most used standard is called Question and Test Interoperability (QTI). The QTI format is essentially just a zip file withRead more
SCORM or ‘Shareable Content Object Reference Model’ is a well-known technical standard to score an eLearning course and ensure that it can work with almost any online LMS (learning management system) to make it more accessible. Being SCORM compliant is one of the most effective ways of rolling out training quickly and easily across educationalRead more
Healthcare is one of the basic needs and rights of humanity. And it is the last place for discrimination. In this modern tech-driven world, more and more healthcare services are relying on digital platforms to help us with ease of access to their portals, medicines, teleconsultations, etc. But what about those with disabilities? Can theyRead more
In the current education landscape, educators constantly seek innovative ways to enhance learning experiences and streamline their workflow. One of the ways this is happening is by exchanging resources and collaborating on different aspects of creating educational content. One aspect that educators collaborate on is assignments and tests, which are often in different formats, makingRead more
The eLearning industry has been growing rapidly, with the industry being valued at $21.64 billion between 2020-2024. As this industry grows, we need to ensure that online learning protocols and materials are crafted in a way that appeals to the students and is easy to manage for educators. This is where the Shareable Content ObjectRead more
In educational and training environments, questions serve as crucial elements that are fundamental to the learning and evaluation processes. They act as catalysts, sparking intellectual curiosity and prompting individuals to engage actively with the subject matter. By requiring thoughtful responses, questions stimulate critical thinking skills, encouraging learners to analyze information, make connections, and form conclusions.Read more
Traditional assessment methods (standardized testing, written examinations, multiple-choice questions, etc) have always been considered as the backbone of our current education system. However, while these types of assessments can offer a quick summary of the student’s mastery of a particular subject, they don’t fully evaluate the important aspects, such as how well students will beRead more