How To Teach a ‘Skill’ in Your Online Courses

Are you teaching a new ‘skill’ to your learners in an online course? Teaching online requires very different approaches to teaching face to face for obvious reasons.  But from my experience working with online instructors, what is not so obvious, is HOW to do it differently. There are many ways to skin a cat, and…

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The Fundamental Principles Behind Effective Adult Learning Programs – New Book!

Effective adult education, in any context, derives from a thoroughly planned curriculum.” Teachers, trainers, educators, thought leaders, learning and development managers, training organizations, educational institutions, coaches, and corporates that run internal training are all ideally positioned to influence the learning cycle. Get it wrong, and you risk ruining potentially magnificent and successful futures. Get it…

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8 Doubt-Busters For Online Course Creators

8 doubt busters for online course creators

8 Doubt-Busters For Online Course Creators It never ceases to amaze me how many entrepreneurs I speak to who are dreaming of making a positive difference to the world, but never seem to get off of the starting line in making it happen.  When I ask them why they havn’t done anything substantial to get…

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Official Winners of The Edupreneur Awards 2015 Announced!

Friday 31st July 2015 saw The MainTraining Edupreneur Awards 2015 take place in Perth, Western Australia. The Edupreneur Awards are all about celebrating, recognising and appraising the positive contributions Eduprneurs make to the knowledge, skills and competencies of their market.  Without Edupreneurs helping people grow and learn, our collective evolution would be slow and unremarkable. Our markets…

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The 8 Fundamental Principles Of Adult Learning That Every Course Creator Should Know

The 8 Fundamental Principles Of Adult Learning That Every Course Creator & Training Professional Should Know   As professionals in the training and education space, it is essential that we understand the unique learning requirements of our adult learners to ensure that our training interventions are effective.   The process of engaging adult learners in a learning…

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Should You Sell Your Online Courses on Udemy?

Should You Sell Your Online Courses on Udemy When They Discount Them So Highly?  Many thought leaders, experts and professionals from all industry sectors, have started realising the untapped profits of their knowledge. By turning their knowledge into tangible learning products and programs – particularly online courses, many are making the average annual salary every…

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Why You’re Leaving Your Money On The Table

why you're leaving money on the table

Why You’re Leaving Your Money On The Table We’re all special and unique on some level, for some reason, to some market, to some people, within some niche because of what we know; because of the experiences we have been through and the things we have learned formally and informally. And that means we have…

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‘Cheap’ Online Courses: Are They ‘Bad Quality’?

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Cheap Online Courses – Are They Bad Quality?   There are lots of online learning platforms and online course marketplaces out there and they all have their pros and cons.     One of the most well-known platforms for selling online courses is the marketplace ‘Udemy‘.  (I talk more about whether you should sell your…

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