E-learning mistakes to avoid (part 1)
In this short series, we'll be examining some common e-learning mistakes and how to avoid them.Mistake 1: Skipping the Vital First StepsDon’t rush in, open your LMS, and immediately start to build training without giving it some thought. Picture an...
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23 May 2018
How To Market Your Online Course
The day has finally arrived⦠youâve finished creating your online course! It took several weeks (maybe even several months) to create it, but thatâs okay. The important thing is that it is done, and after many long days and night...
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16 May 2018
Enhancing elearning with Audio
eLearning audio comes in three forms. You can either add music, sound effects, or include a voiceover. • Music can be added to certain pages to help reinforce the feeling or idea of the content • Sounds effects can add intere...
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08 May 2018
New! Student Forums now available
We are please to announce the availability of a brand new feature on TrainEasy: Student Forums. Since inception, TrainEasy has had a 'Discussion' feature which enables Students and Admins/Instructors to hold private discussions. However, we have been...
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07 May 2018
Images & your online course
It is said that a picture is worth a thousand words. Images can greatly enhance the learning experience of your online course. However, as with all powerful tools, knowing when and how to use them is an important skill every course designer mus...
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04 May 2018
NEW: Get paid for your courses with Payfast & Payu
We have completed the addition of two payment gateways on TrainEasy: PayFast and PayU. Now your students can enroll for your online courses or training sessions using either of these payment gateways.PayFastPayFast enables South African businesses of...
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01 May 2018
Using Colors while designing your online course
Color is both a strong trigger and a simple way to bring a course together. Because different colors convey different feelings, you can easily sway the learner into a particular mood about the training. Keep in mind that color differentiation sho...
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30 Apr 2018
Add audio narrations to your online courses!
We have added a great new feature to TrainEasy: Audio Narrations. This feature allows an instructor to embed an audio narration (or any type of audio) to their lectures. Students can easily listen to your audio directly from their browsers. This is a...
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26 Apr 2018
Introducting the new TrainEasy lecture quiz feature!
We are pleased to announce the availability of a new feature on TrainEasy: Lecture Quizzes! A learning experience is only worthwhile if it gives learners tools and skills they can use in the real world. The best way to check to see the progress of le...
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24 Apr 2018
New Feature! Create online courses from PowerPoint/ODP files
We have had many requests for a feature that allows Admins/Instructors to be able to create online course classes directly from PowerPoint files. We are excited to announce that this is now possible. We realized that this feature was an important one...
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20 Apr 2018
How to recieve payment for enrollment via Paystack on TrainEasy
TrainEasy ships with multiple payment methods for receiving payment for session/course enrollment. One of these methods we support is Paystack. Paystack is a very robust Nigerian payment gateway that is widely used by many major companies in the cou...
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17 Apr 2018
New Feature! Create online courses directly from PDF files
We are excited to announce an important new feature on TrainEasy. Based on feedback, we have created an easy way to import your existing PDF training resources when creating online courses. Hiterto, the only way to use PDF files in your online course...
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12 Apr 2018
TrainEasy Feature Requests!
At TrainEasy, we love to have feedback. In truth, most new features are the result of feedback from our users. In order to make things easy for users, we decided to streamline our feedback logging process, Thus we have created a new option in back-en...
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03 Apr 2018
NEW! Free SSL Certificate for all users!
We are excited to announce that we are providing free SSL for all account starting from today. This feature is only available to accounts that use the free traineasy sudomain e.g. companyname.traineasy.net . Why this is importantSSL is becoming incre...
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29 Mar 2018
Update: Test result display option
Hitherto, when students take tests you create on TrainEasy, they immediately get to see their results and whether or not they passed the test. However, we realized that there are situations where you would not want students to view such results...
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15 Mar 2018
New Feature: Student Social Login
We are excited to announce that we have completed the addition of social login on TrainEasy. With this feature, students can now login with their Facebook and google accounts. This will make enrollment alot more easier for your students.To get ...
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14 Mar 2018
Student password admin reset feature
Due to popular demand, we have made it possible for administrators to reset a student's password. This feature is useful in situations where a student is no longer able to access their email accounts used to register or if they are unable to, for som...
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12 Mar 2018
Happy Mother's Day
Happy Mother's Day to all the wonderful mothers who bring life into this world!
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11 Mar 2018
Update: Enhanced homework features
We are pleased to announce the completion of an important update to our homework module. The new enhancements include:Ability to schedule homework: Previously, you could only set the due dates for homework. This meant that enrolled students were able...
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10 Mar 2018
How To Create A Winning Online Course
There is no doubt that modern education has melded into the digital age. With a wide offering of different ways to learn, to know how to create a winning online course, will lead to student success, and business success if you are off...
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07 Mar 2018