How eLearning ensures skills development quality and consistency for the manufacturing sector
The Foschini Group, one of the country’s largest clothing retailers, has announced that it will start reducing Chinese imports, and increase investment at two of its clothing factories in the Western Cape, adding more floor space and employing an additional 530...
How eLearning is effectively addressing critical mining issues
Technology has had a massive impact on every facet of our lives, and nowhere is this more evident in business than in the mining industry. From autonomous drill rigs operated remotely to gigantic haulage trucks driven from hundreds of kilometres away, technology in...
How eLearning is busting the stereotype for miners’ training needs
Working in a mine involves operating and maintaining heavy industrial equipment and conducting repairs as needed. Tasks may include laying tracking and installing casings or other infrastructure needed to prevent cave-ins. Miners also need to determine where holes...
Open Sesame partnership exciting news for South Africa L & D
New Leaf Technologies, a leader in end to end online learning solutions in Africa and OpenSesame, the eLearning innovator, announced a new partnership to provide New Leaf customers access to more than 20,000 curated online training courses from OpenSesame. By...
Things To Consider Before Designing An Effective eLearning Course
Online training is an exciting option for both instructors and learners. This is because of its numerous benefits, such as saving time, effort, resources, and learning costs. How To Design An Effective eLearning Course As an Instructional Designer, in order to make...
the top 5 eLearning trends for 2020
The history of “distance learning” can be traced back to the 1840s, when Isaac Pitman used correspondence courses to teach short-hand to millions around the world. Ever since, the trends for delivering learning far away from classrooms have kept changing. “eLearning”...
IMM Graduate School partners with New leaf Technologies to develop and enhance online course materials
The IMM Graduate School has been providing distance learning to students for the past 60 years. Evolving with the ever-changing needs of students, the school has fully embraced ‘Anywhere, anytime learning’ and says this basic necessity is no longer seen as a ‘nice to...
Servest wins online training courses to the value of over R2 million at the e-Learning Indaba held by New Leaf Technologies in July
New Leaf Technologies hosted their 2nd e-Learning Indaba event for 2019 at the Bryanston Country club on the 5th June 2019. Over 170 HR and training professionals attended the morning event to listen to speakers talk about learning, where its heading and how we can...
Allan Gray invests in world class e-learning platform
Learning methods have changed considerably over the past few years, and the concept of traditional classroom training is fast becoming a legacy. Today’s learners want online, mobile and social learning solutions that are fun and interactive, and that’s where we come...
Planet Fitness gets physical with e-learning.
With 47 clubs across the country, Planet Fitness found it a costly and inconvenient exercise to facilitate classroom-style training for their staff. They decided to look at e-learning platforms and began their research. ‘’It soon became obvious that aNewspring was the...
9 Steps to a Better Onboarding Program
9 Steps to a Better Onboarding Program 12%. Out of millions of employees surveyed by Gallup, that’s how many said their employer does a great job of new hire onboarding. A paltry 12%. Across industries, the state of the new hire experience...
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The 30 Golden Rules Of eLearning Design
The Never-Forget eLearning rules to design by. Too often today you will find organizations hastily slap-together a bunch of PowerPoint slides, upload them into a program like Articulate, click “publish” and call it “eLearning”. The reality is that this type of...
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Top 5 Most Common eLearning Challenges And How To Overcome Them
Top 5 Most Common eLearning Challenges And How To Overcome Them Whether your audience consists of corporate executives or college students, there are various roadblocks that can prevent learners from actually absorbing the content and the key aspects of your eLearning...
The Vanilla Ice-Cream of eLearning.
Text is the vanilla ice cream of eLearning content. Dull and bland. Actually, I am being too charitable. In the online learning world, it’s the unwanted house guest who never leaves. eLearning designers make all sorts of efforts to avoid using text. In a 21st century...Top 5 Ways To Get The Most Out Of Your eLearning Voiceover Artist
eLearning Voiceover Artist: How Can We Get The Most Out Of It? This is a common issue Instructional Designers face in the burgeoning digital learning industry. As the market hits $325 billion by 2025, as Global Industry Analytics quoted in Forbes, and with the rise of...
Top four eLearning trends to look out for in 2019
In modern times, the way human beings learn is rapidly evolving, and knowledge itself is far more accessible with the help of the internet. But knowledge and skills can rapidly become outdated and irrelevant, because new knowledge and discoveries are being made almost...
The difference between AR and VR
In a world filled with rapidly evolving technology, it’s important to stay on top of new evolvements. With the immergence of augmented reality in the 1990s, and virtual reality’s subsequent appearance soon after, these ingenious shifts are still quite young. Despite...
Glossary of eLearning Terminology
For those who are unfamiliar with the eLearning industry, the amalgamation of foreign terms may be hugely intimidating. At New Leaf Technologies, we advise that clients who are unaccustomed to the relevant terminology should start here. The terms which follow are...
Gamification: The Educational Game-Changer
If you’ve experienced the mundane method of dreary PowerPoint presentations accompanied by dull teachers, you’ve probably left a lesson feeling more drained than informed. With that being said, a click-along eLearning course with minimal activity is just as dry as...
Five gamification strategies and how they are used in eLearning
You might have seen the word ‘gamification’ thrown around on edtech webpages and in promotional emails galore, but do you really know how and why this instrument is implemented in eLearning courses? Gamification involves the ingenious use of gaming mechanics and...