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7 Important Characteristics of Effective Positive Feedback for Online Learners Positive feedback drives learner engagement, motivation and success. Is your e-learning feedback system inspiring your learners? http://elearningindustry.com/positive-feedback-%E2%80%93-lessons-from-a-2-year-old

Free eFront Video Tutorials Would you be interested in a list of Free eFront LMS Video Tutorials? Would you like to know how to customize a lesson, work with categories, create a course or a lesson, work with job descriptions and certifications at eFront LMS? http://elearningindustry.com/subjects/free-elearning-resources/item/426-31-free-efront-video-tutorials

20 Tips to use Pinterest in the Classroom Long gone are the days of "chalk and talk" when teachers stood and lectured at the front of the classroom. Today, with the popularity of many social media sites such as Pinterest, teachers can provide perception rich learning and step outside the classroom's four walls to give students a unique and interesting learning experience. In the top 10 of most popular social media sites, Pinterest is in itself a tool to teach as well as a tool to find teaching ideas, lesson plans, and just about anything on any topic you might have. It's a bottomless toolbox to keep students active, excited, and engaged. http://elearningindustry.com/the-pinterest-guide-for-teachers

Assessments are critical elements of instruction; they determine accomplishment of lesson objectives. However, you can design assessments to be more than an evaluation of what has been learned. You can design them to be a part of the learning process itself. Authentic assessments require learners to apply their new knowledge and skills to real-world challenges, which promote retention and enhance problem-solving skills. An introduction to the practice of authentic assessment. How can you design assessments that promote the learning process?

Top 6 things to do when implementing DITA for Learning & Training lesson plans Management asking you to reduce training costs? Wondering how to deliver training in multiple languages in HTML5, PDF and mobile? For many organizations, moving to a structured content environment like DITA is the long-term answer. But how do you overcome the challenge of all that change? http://elearningindustry.com/top-6-things-to-do-when-implementing-dita-for-learning-training

Let's start with a simple definition: eLearning Authoring tools are used to create eLearning lessons. These tools have been around much longer than most people know. When asked, many guess that they started coming on the market recently or perhaps back in the 1990s. The truth is the National Science Foundation funded the first authoring tool, called PLATO, way back in 1960, and then another in 1967, called TICCIT. Both spawned many other authoring tools over the years.

Feel Free to embedded the Free authoring tools for eLearning Presentation to your website/blog: http://www.slideshare.net/elearningindustry/free-authoring-tools-for-elearning If you know a free authoring tool that is not included in the list I will highly appreciate if you leave a comment with a link!