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Title: Director, Training and Development Reports to: Assistant Vice-President, Client Services Industry: Insurance Location: Downtown Montreal Position status: Permanent Salary: 85-110K + bonus TO APPLY: Please send your resume to: Natasha at n.lam@groomassocies.com Company profile: The company is a well-established and growing insurance company. They offer a great salary, great benefits and an amazing work environment. They offer flexible work schedules, unlimited sick days and opportunity for growth. If you are looking for a challenging and strategic role than this job is for you! Job Description: The Director, Process and Support's main task will assume a management role and oversee the administrative and corporate tasks in order to achieve the Service objectives.

REQUIREMENTS: Master's degree in communications, journalism, English, education or related field and three years of relevant experience. Excellent writing, editing and documentation skills. Experience in the design, development and deployment of distance learning materials in a variety of academic disciplines using Internet technologies. Familiarity with university-level curricula and traditional instructional methods and goals. Proven ability to effectively manage projects in a collaborative, team-based environment. Excellent diplomacy skills in working with developers, instructors, other staff members and students. Experience in developing and conducting training sessions for a variety of audiences. Equivalent education/experience will substitute for all minimum qualifications except when there are legal requirements, such as a license/certification/registration.

Senior Instructional Designer position at University of Washington

Challenges of Moodle UX and How to Address Them There is no denying the fact that Moodle is a great learning management system. However, like with any other product, there are some pitfalls that can be found with Moodle as well. Would you be interested to know how can you address the Moodle UX challenges? http://elearningindustry.com/challenges-of-moodle-ux-and-how-to-address-them

5 Step Planning For Your Next LMS Do you know what it takes to create a successful LMS Plan? Purchasing a new learning management system is exciting, but having a strong plan will ensure your selection meets the needs of your organization. Follow this 5-step approach to properly prepare, define, and select your next LMS. http://elearningindustry.com/5-step-planning-for-your-next-lms

"The demand for eLearning services is pushing many eLearning freelancers to setup their own eLearning Start-up company. Despite of their eLearning expertise, new eLearning start-up CEO's should be aware that their job role is no more confined to CTO or CLO in an organization. Knowing and dominating your eLearning niches, having specialized eLearning services and tools is not just enough for having successful eLearning start-up. Surviving the growth and profitability is well managed when you follow certain tips. "

eLearning Authoring Revisited - Learning Objectives and Adaptive eLearning Many eLearning courses are like a PowerPoint; click the page and move ahead. These are linear courses that measure progress based on screens viewed, and upon completion report a pass or fail to the Learning Management System. But you don't have to settle for this anymore! http://elearningindustry.com/elearning-authoring-revisited

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

"I recently got the chance to test out Lectora Express - The Easy LMS. This on-demand, online learning management system is the latest product to be released by Lectora. At the following review you will find how to begin with Lectora Express in 4 easy steps, 4 pros of Lectora Express, and finally 2 cons of Lectora Express. "

An interview can be your game-changing opportunity where you can sell yourself effectively to hiring managers and land your dream job. But interviews are nerve-racking experiences even for experienced candidates.

To keep pace with the organization's plans for growth, L&D teams need measures to scale employee training, and mobile learning can enable them to achieve this. Through 7 examples, I'll show you how you can scale employee training through mobile learning.

LearnDash Bringing Tin-Can API to WordPress By now you have undoubtedly heard about Tin-Can API, the new protocol set to replace SCORM. There are many benefits for Tin-Can, the biggest being its ability to record learning outside the restrictions of a browser window. This "light weight" factor of Tin-Can makes it very versatile, so it was only a matter of time until we started seeing it incorporated in many different ways. http://elearningindustry.com/learndash-bringing-tin-can-api-to-wordpress

eLearning 101 Part 3: Development Roles This section includes the roles and responsibilities that are included during the development process. Some roles are mandatory during any course development process, while other roles may be optional depending on the needs of the course. All roles should be identified and assigned at the beginning of the project. Every person involved in the project should be notified at the beginning of the project of his or her role. Note: one person may have multiple roles. It is a good standard of practice to form a committee to identify the roles and expectations of each team member and to have each person accept their role in writing to ensure they understand the requirements of the position. See communication log example, free download at the bottom of the article.

I was extremely interested to know how many Free eLearning Apps for iPhone and iPad exist? This is why I created the following list with Free eLearning Apps for iPhone and iPad. Did you know that you could have access from your iPhone or iPad to Kineo eLearning top tips? or that you can join a web conference with your mobile device with Blackboard Collaborate Mobile? Check the list and if I missed a Free App please let me know by leaving a comment! Least but not last, I have included a link to the iTunes stores to download the Free Apps.

Lead eLearning Designer / Lead Instructional Designer, Hertfordshire, UK Edissero specialises in the permanent and contract recruitment of technical authors, eLearning instructional designers and other information development roles. Our award-winning software client has an exciting opportunity for a hands-on Lead eLearning / Lead Instructional Designer to be a key contributor to their new Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) products. This is a rare opportunity to shape and drive the eLearning/instructional design function.

An open source education-specific learning object repository for content management solutions.

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