Michael Laithangbam

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Michael Laithangbam

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Michael Laithangbam is a senior writer & editor at ProProfs with over 12 years of experience in enterprise software and eLearning. His expertise encompasses online training, web-based learning, quizzes & assessments, webinars, course development, LMS, and more. Michael's work has been featured in industry-leading publications such as G2, Software Advice, Capterra, and eLearning Industry. Connect with him on LinkedIn.

Articles by Michael Laithangbam

How to Create a Vocabulary Quiz (+ Top 5 Vocabulary Quiz Makers)

Gladiolus noun: gladiolus plural noun: gladioli 1. an Old World plant of the iris family, with sword-shaped leaves and spikes of brightly colored flowers, popular in gardens and as a cut flower. The word “gladiolus” holds historical significance, as it led 11-year-old Frank Neuhauser to victory in the first-ever Scripps National Spelling Bee in 1925. ...
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Why a Test Creator Is the Most Useful Tool for Your Business

Did you know that businesses that use assessment software are 36% more likely to be satisfied with their new hire? That’s because pre-hiring tests created with such software can easily give more accurate outcomes than paper-based tests.  If you run a business and are tired of creating, distributing, and grading tests manually, an online test...
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How to Create Instagram Quizzes to Engage Your Followers

Instagram needs no introduction. This social media platform is now a rage among almost every age group. As much as people use it to share texts, photos, audio, videos, and slideshows, businesses deploy it to reach their intended audience and get impressive returns. So, if you are looking to engage your followers, grow your email...
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Benefits of Including Exams in Your Online Training Course

Online training has completely revolutionized how people learn in all types of industries. For example, 77 percent of companies in the United States utilized online training for their employees in 2017. It has allowed new employees faster training  . The Brandon Hall Group’s HCM Outlook Survey discovered that the time it takes to teach new...
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20 Apps and Elearning Tools for Small Businesses in 2024

The Internet has a variety of apps and tools for entrepreneurs like you. They can help you manage finances, accounting, marketing, content creation, and many other areas of business. As a beginner, you can have a website first. Using an online website builder is a fast way to have a simple landing page to introduce your business...
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How to Create an Online Exam

A survey by the American Society for Training & Development found that companies with comprehensive e-learning training programs have 218% higher revenue per employee and 24% higher profit margins. According to Statista, the e-learning market worldwide was almost 200 billion USD in 2019 and is forecast to reach almost 400 billion USD by 2026. The...
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How to Create a Quiz Using Hotspot Questions

A lot of times we hear from teachers who want to go beyond just text-based questions & answers in their classroom. Playing with question types or their diversity is what helps in building the students’ interests in class. Interactive tests help them gauge their individual learning ability.  Studies show that test questions impact learning. But,...
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How to Create a Business Quiz To Meet Your Marketing Goals

Anyone who has ever procrastinated hours on Facebook has once or twice encountered a quiz. And, chances are they definitely took it to know-  And, the titles of these quizzes are obviously so captivating, that one doesn’t bother even to take note of who posted it or why. They take the bait, play the quiz,...
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How to Use Interactive Quizzes to Enhance Learning

Delivering impactful learning isn’t easy, right?You have to succeed in several aspects to take learners on a smooth journey from where they are to where they must be. These include understanding and engaging learners and ensuring knowledge comprehension and retention. With interactive quizzes, you can easily pull this off! How? Here’s a quick example. As...
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How to Create a Multiple-Choice Test

Many of you reading this will admit to the joy of taking multiple-choice question (MCQ) tests as students. Multiple choice questions are quick and fun. Instead of typing-in long answers, you get to pick the correct answer out of multiple answer choices.  But, MCQ quizzes are much more than a fun way to test knowledge....
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