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E-Learning Glossary

Speak the language of e-learning and instructional design with this handy glossary of key terms.

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A

B

Bite-Sized Learning Blended Learning Bloom’s Taxonomy Business Training Software Buyer Persona

C

Call Center QA Click-and-Reveal Interactions Cognitive Load Theory Company-Wide Training Competency Mapping Competency-Based Learning Compliance Training Continuing Education (CE/CME)Continuous Learning Corporate Training Course Authoring Course Draft Course Outline Course Themes Customer Churn Customer Retention Rate Customer Satisfaction Score (CSAT)Customer Service Training Customer Skills Training

D

Data Anonymization Data Integrity Data Privacy Data Protection Data Retention Data Security Digital Learning Digital Sales Room

E

E-Learning E-Learning Storyboard Employee Burnout Employee Retention Employee Training Encryption End-to-End Localization Everboarding

F

First Contact Resolution Forgetting Curve Frontline Training

G

Gamification Generative AI Global Workforce GxP Compliance

H

HR Training Human-Centered Organization Hybrid Learning Hybrid Selling

I

Image Generation Immersive Learning Instructional Design Instructor-Led Training Interactive E-Learning

J

Job Aid Just-In-Time Training

K

Knowledge Check

L

L10n Labeled Graphics Language Service Provider Learning Analytics Learning and Development Learning Distribution Learning Experience Platform (LXP)Learning in the Flow of Work Learning Objectives Learning Pathways Left-to-Right Translation LMS Localization

M

Microlearning Mobile Learning Multimodal Learning Multithreading

N

Natural Language Processing Needs Analysis Needs Assessment Net Promoter Score

O

Offboarding On-the-Job Training Onboarding Online Assessment Online Learning Online Simulations

P

Partner Enablement Peer Learning Personally Identifiable Information Post-Assessment Pre-Assessment Preboarding Proactive Customer Service Product Adoption Training Product Knowledge Project-Based Learning

Q

R

Ramp Time Reach Remote Learning Reskilling Revenue Enablement Review Right-to-Left Translation Rise

S

Sales Cycle Sales Enablement Sales Playbook Sales Training Scenario-Based Learning SCORM Screen Reader Skills Gap Analysis Skills Taxonomy Social Learning Sociocultural Theory Soft Skills Soft Skills Training Spaced Time Effect Speed to Productivity Standard Operating Procedure (SOP)Storyline Subject Matter Expert Synchronous Learning

T

Task Analysis Technical Training Text Generation Text-to-Speech Tone Training Assessment Training Audience Training Specialist Translation Translation Glossary Translation Management Service

U

Universal Design Upskilling

V

Vibe Coding Virtual Classroom Virtual Instructor-Led Training Virtual Selling Virtual Training

W

Web-Based Training Webinar Workplace Learning

X

Y

Yes/No Assessment

Z

Zone of Proximal Development

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