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May 5, 2023 | News

d’Vinci Opens New Experiential Lab to Innovate Learning

Created in partnership with parent company, JPL, d’Vinci has a new experiential lab to inspire clients and team members to use experiential technologies to create more impactful learning.

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May 2, 2023 | Podcast

Preventing Child Abuse and Researching Training Effectiveness

Mandated reporters are people required by law to report suspected instances of child abuse. To know how to do this, they need training. 

Creating a successful mandated reporter learning experience is an ever-evolving process when you use research to improve its effectiveness. Our guest, Dr. Benjamin Levi, is the founder of iLookOut for Child Abuse and shares how his passion for continuous learning helps make effective training that keeps kids safe.

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May 2, 2023 | News

d’Vinci Launches StoneX eLearning Risk Management Academy

To create and disseminate knowledge about best-in-class risk management practices, d’Vinci developed the StoneX eLearning Risk Management Academy as an educational resource for grain origination and merchandising.

The StoneX eLearning Academy gives learners and their organizations certification that helps ensure long-term operational success in the grain industry.

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April 17, 2023 | Thinking

5 Questions to Ask Before Choosing an LMS

Did you know that there are more than 1,000 LMS vendors from which to choose? With all these options, selecting the right LMS for your organization can feel like an impossible task. But it doesn’t have to be.  

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April 14, 2023 | Podcast

The Value of the Multidisciplinary Instructional Designer

Today’s instructional designers come from a variety of professional backgrounds and those past experiences can be a strength in how they approach L&D. In this episode, Authors Megan Kohler and Chris Gamrat share lessons from stories in their new book, The Multidisciplinary Instructional Designer: Integrating Specialized Skills into Design Toolkits.

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April 4, 2023 | Podcast

How to Increase Learner Engagement

Learner engagement is more than a learner’s interactions during the training. It begins before the learning experience and continues after it's over.  Training and Learning Manager Tiffany McLean, from law firm Warner Norcross + Judd LLP, shares some ways to increase learner engagement to improve training results.

 

 

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March 21, 2023 | Thinking

UI/UX for Public-facing Educational Websites

You put a lot of hard work into your public-facing educational website. You (or maybe your team) chose a content management system, designed the user interface, and crafted the content. You spent countless hours making updates and keeping everything running smoothly. 

And yet.

Maybe you aren’t getting the search traffic you expected. Maybe users leave for no reason you can discern. Maybe you’re hearing this kind of feedback: 

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March 14, 2023 | News

SAE International and d’Vinci to Present at ISTE

d’Vinci will be presenting with SAE International’s A World in Motion (AWIM) on Using Literature to “Unplug” Computer Science at the International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE) conference, June 25-28, 2023 in Philadelphia, PA.

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March 12, 2023 | News

d’Vinci Welcomes Thompson as Web Project Manager

Jesse Thompson joins the d’Vinci team as a Web Project Manager.

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February 28, 2023 | News

Hess Joins d’Vinci as LMS Coordinator

To better serve our clients’ learning management system needs, Brooke Hess has joined the d’Vinci team as a Learning Management System Coordinator.

In her role, she will support d’Vinci’s ecoLearn® Learning Management System clients through project coordination, team collaboration, and LMS administration.

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