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Practical tips for online training and learning
On this page, you will find a wide selection of blog posts covering online training, digital onboarding, and competence development. Explore our tips and best practices to help you succeed in online training.
How to Create Learning Material for Different Learners in Online Courses
Create engaging and effective online courses with diverse content that caters to different learners...
Tuulia Taatila
2/25/25
Utilizing Online Learning to Support Business Goals
Align online training with business goals to drive growth and efficiency. Explore benefits,...
Kaisa Vaittinen
1/20/25
Tips for Creating a Training Plan for Organizations
Review and update your organization's training plan. Read tips on creating a training plan and...
Tuulia Taatila
12/16/24
How Online Training Affects Employees' Performance and Productivity
Online training is a flexible and cost-effective way to improve employees' skills and productivity,...
Tuulia Taatila
11/25/24
Improving the Employee Experience with a Digital Learning Platform
Discover from our blog post how enhancing the employee experience with digital learning platform...
Tuulia Taatila
10/21/24
Microlearning in Digital Learning Environments - Enhancing the Training in an Organization
Microlearning is a flexible and effective way to develop skills in a busy work environment through...
Tuulia Taatila
9/23/24
Continuous Learning and a Culture of Growth in Organizations
This blog post will explore the benefits of continuous learning and how workplaces can promote...
Tuulia Taatila
8/26/24
Business Benefits and Uses of an Online Learning Platform
Implementing an online learning platform offers new business benefits and opportunities for...
Tuulia Taatila
8/20/24
The Challenges of Online Training and How to Overcome Them
Discover solutions to enhance online employee training. Address challenges like engagement and...
Tuulia Taatila
7/8/24
Tips on How to Plan and Create a Good Online Course
Discover effective strategies for creating engaging online courses, from goal-setting to content...
Tuulia Taatila
6/5/24
Utilizing Learning Analytics on the Vuolearning Online Learning Platform
Learning analytics provides information on learners' progress and performance, which helps teachers...
Tuulia Taatila
5/20/24
Blended Learning - Seamlessly Integrating Different Forms of Learning
Blended learning combines traditional face-to-face teaching and learning situations – often...
Kaisa Vaittinen
5/6/24
What Are Learning Paths: Maximizing Their Potential as Tools for Workplace Development
For example, learning paths can be used for onboarding paths, role- or competence-specific...
Kaisa Vaittinen
3/25/24
How to Use Artificial Intelligence in Online Course Creation - Practical Tips and Tools
From structuring content to crafting engaging tasks and summaries, explore how AI revolutionizes...
Noora Virtala
2/22/24
Management of Competence and Learning Through Technology
Management of competence and learning is on the rise, and it's no wonder – they are the key to the...
Kaisa Vaittinen
12/14/23
Why Choose a Digital Learning Environment: Tips for Selecting a Learning Platform
Explore the benefits of digital learning platforms and get 10 tips to help you choose the best one...
Noora Virtala
12/9/23
Measuring Effectiveness
What does effectiveness or its measurement mean? When talking about learning or other types of...
Kaisa Vaittinen
11/30/23
Storytelling in Online Learning - Why and How?
Discover how storytelling enhances online learning. Explore its impact on education and find...
Kaisa Vaittinen
9/22/23
Online courses: Enhancing Learning Outcomes and Experiences with Visual Elements
Learn practical tips to improve the visual appeal of your online courses. Enhance engagement and...
Noora Virtala
6/12/23
E-learning and New Operating Models - How to Encourage the Entire Organization to Adopt a New Learning Platform
Using digital tools changes common operating models in a variety of ways. Unified operating models,...
Johanna Pellinen
1/25/23
How to Turn Your Existing Materials into an Online Course
Vuolearning's simple tool easily converts PDF, PowerPoint and Word documents onto the online...
Elli Mannermaa
11/15/22
5 Tips for Building a Successful Onboarding for New Employees
Successful onboarding enhances motivation, supports the employer image, and strengthens commitment...
Elli Mannermaa
10/18/22
How to Involve and Consider Different Employee Departments When Choosing a Learning Platform?
We will be looking at the selection of a learning platform from the perspective of the end-users,...
Elli Mannermaa
9/28/22
Task Lists, Conversation Notes and Milestones: New Competence Development Tools on the Vuolearning Platform
We have launched several new tools on the Vuolearning platform! These tools are created to support...
Elli Mannermaa
8/17/22
Talent Development - Key Practices and Tools
What is talent development, and why does it matter? Talent development is a key factor in employee...
Johanna Pellinen
7/19/22
How to Make Your Course Communication Useful and Efficient
Practical tips for creating efficient course communication will benefit the participants, and...
Elli Mannermaa
5/24/22
Turn Your Skills into a Business with Online Courses - Here's How to Do It
In this text, we will let you know how you can create a successful online course business and how...
Elli Mannermaa
5/11/22
Tools and Methods for Competence Development
Competence development and lifelong learning are things that go hand in hand. Read more tips and...
Kaisa Vaittinen
4/25/22
Task Types on the Vuolearning Platform – When and How to Use Them?
In this blog post, we will present the different task types available on the Vuolearning platform...
Elli Mannermaa
4/12/22
Competence Development Increases and Maintains the Competitiveness of a Business
Employee competence is the most valuable resource of every company. Learn more about how to utilize...
Elli Mannermaa
4/6/22
Tools and Tips for Translating Online Courses
Translating online courses widens target groups and deepens learning. There are many different...
Elli Mannermaa
2/21/22
Peer Learning on Online Courses - Learning Together is Motivating and Helps Share Knowledge
Peer learning means learners learning from one another and working together to solve problems. It...
Kaisa Vaittinen
2/15/22
Data Security of an e-Learning Platform – How to Produce Information Secure Online Courses
How to produce information secure online courses and what kind of things should you consider when...
Johanna Pellinen
2/8/22
Digital Onboarding – How to Create a Successful Online Onboarding Course for Your Organization?
Optimize employee onboarding process: Learn how to create a successful digital onboarding...
Johanna Pellinen
2/1/22
Online Training Feedback - How to Collect High-Quality Course Feedback
High-quality feedback helps to develop online training. Online courses can and should be updated...
Johanna Pellinen
12/1/21
Online Courses and Gamification: How to Add Game Elements to Your Online Training
Gamification is the addition of various elements familiar from games to non-gaming environments....
Kaisa Vaittinen
8/27/21
Interactivity on Online Courses – Assignments, Peer Reviews, and Discussions
Interactivity on online courses can be achieved by increasing the number of assignments, peer...
Johanna Pellinen
5/22/20
The Benefits of an e-Learning Platform – How e-Learning Boosts and Systematizes Learning
Online learning enables cost-efficient training and flexible timetables. Learn more about how...
Johanna Pellinen
4/24/20
Distance Learning Brings Flexibility and Measurability into the Learning Process
In this article, we will review the things that should be specifically considered when switching to...
Johanna Pellinen
4/7/20
Fast Start with Distance Learning — 5 Steps to Go Online with Your Course
Students can participate in online learning from anywhere, anytime. Online courses enable students...
Johanna Pellinen
3/16/20
Tips for Finding and Onboarding the Right e-Learning Software
With the help of online learning, training is becoming more flexible, with no need to find a time...
Johanna Pellinen
3/12/20
Learning Analytics - Real-Time Competence Management and Data-Based Content Development
Online learning platforms give you real-time and objective insight into the learners’ progress and...
Johanna Pellinen
3/2/20
The Future of Learning - How Will Learning Change During the '20s?
How will learning change and develop during the next ten years? What do these equally possible and...
Kaisa Vaittinen
2/25/20
Online Trainer's Checklist - Things to Check Out Before Publishing an e-Learning Course
Finalizing an online course rarely involves lots of work but you’ll need to focus on the right...
Johanna Pellinen
2/20/20
Mobile Learning – How to Design Online Training for Smartphones
Mobile learning brings educational opportunities within reach and enables more efficient use of...
Johanna Pellinen
2/4/20
Pre-onboarding for New Employees - Providing a Smooth Start for Your New Hires
Pre-onboarding involves going through basic information about the employer and employment...
Johanna Pellinen
1/28/20
Effective and Flexible Training with Microlearning
Microlearning refers to learning topics in small, easy-to-adopt units. We share some ideas on how...
Tanja Kalinainen
6/9/19
Onboarding for Summer trainees – Introducing both the Work and Working Life
Introducing both the work and working life for the trainee. A good onboarding both motivates and...
Johanna Pellinen
6/3/19
Videos in Online Courses - How to Produce High Quality Educational Videos Efficiently?
Using videos enriches the online course content. But what kind of content should be produced in...
Johanna Pellinen
5/27/19
Online onboarding - How to successfully deliver a modern onboarding for new employees
Digitalized onboarding, i.e. online onboarding means an onboarding training that is carried out...
Johanna Pellinen
4/30/19
Cost Factors of Training – How to Calculate Your Training Budget
Training is an important investment that maintains the company’s competitiveness. But how does one...
Johanna Pellinen
4/9/19
Business Benefits of Digital Learning –When to Go Online and Why?
Which is the training that should be made digital – and from where to start? Make repeated training...
Johanna Pellinen
3/19/19
What Does Digital Learning Look Like in Today's Classrooms?
Teaching methods practised today are very different compared to traditional teaching methods....
Avani Yadav
10/12/18
Blended Learning Handbook
Blended learning blends the best out of face-to-face classes and e-learning. It's also one of the...
Johanna Pellinen
6/17/18
Smart Usage of Exercises in Online Courses
Assignments form an essential part of a learning experience. Here are some ways to benefit from...
Johanna Pellinen
1/2/18
The Most Common Challenges in Acquiring an e-Learning Platform – And How to Overcome Them
Acquiring an online learning platform can feel like a challenge. Here are the most common...
Johanna Pellinen
11/27/17
Creating an Online Course – How to Get Started
Creating your first online course is a new challenge to take but one worth facing. Here are some...
Johanna Pellinen
9/26/17
7 tips for Selling More Trainings and Improving Learning Experience
Digitalisation generates new business opportunities for trainers. But how to generate sales...
Johanna Pellinen
9/11/17
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