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Then, something changed.  \nThe internet age drove readers online, and the Tribune lost readers to virtual outlets. As a paper company stuck in a digital world, owner Sarah Haskin knew she had to change her business model. She had to reskill and upskill her reporters to write for the virtual space.  \nSarah gathered every learning module, lecture, and training program she’d ever implemented and reworked them for online journalism, creating a virtual masterclass for her writers to follow. But something was wrong. While engagement levels were high at first, they crashed a few weeks into the course. Only 25% of Sarah’s writers graduated, and the rest fled to work for the competition. The reviews weren’t flattering either.  \nThere are three key aspects to building an engaging learning program—personalized study plans, practice exams, and actionable data—and had the Reidale Tribune understood these key aspects, it could have been the most-read online news outlet in Reidale County, New Hampshire when the internet boom exploded.  \nThese three keys are also crucial to crafting exam prep programs that actually work—programs that focus on engaging learners with personalized courses and study plans to meet their needs.  \nLet’s put personalized study plans, practice exams, and actionable data under a microscope to see how they’ re critical to building an effective, high-performing certification exam prep program.  \n3 Keys to a High-Performing Exam Prep Program for Professional Learners 3  \n KEY 1  \nPersonalize Your Study Plans  \nUnderstanding your target audience is key to running any successful business. As such, to build a successful exam prep program, you need to first understand your learners. Learner expectations have evolved over the decades, as teaching techniques and new technology have reshaped the way people learn.  \nAccording to Deloitte, 70% of full-time employees do most of their work remotely. What good are your training and exam prep modules if they’ re tethered to a particular place and schedule? Ensure your learners can leverage online resources from the comfort of their home.  \nSource: 5 Things You Need To Know About the Modern Learner  \n3 Keys to a High-Performing Exam Prep Program for Professional Learners 4  \nTo meet modern learners where they are, you must remember the following:  \n• They are easily distracted. There are so many distractions bombarding their daily lives that dedicating uninterrupted time to online learning modules is a luxury many can’t afford.  \n• They expect instant gratification. Today’s learners are accustomed to the on-demand, just-in-time world. Exam prep and certification training programs are no different. The best programs are the ones that learners can access on their own time.  \n• They are ready and eager to learn. Learners are willing to reskill and upskill to keep pace with technology, and they expect your training and exam prep programs to do the same.  \n• They long for social learning. Learners will tap eachother’s information banks to gain deeper insight into their industry and profession. In fact, those who   \nparticipate in discussions are more engaged with their learning program than those who don’t.  \n• They work ","cbCaij5GXJ0wiEoj","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaij5GXJ0wiEoj","pdf",2484245,16,"English","# Intro\n# Key 1: Personalize Your Study Plans\n## Understanding your target audience\n## Modern learner expectations and constraints\n## Example: Andrew’s personalized bar exam plan\n## Tracking engagement with learner data\n## Scaling considerations and personalized schedules\n## Customer case study","[{\"question\":\"Why do some online certification programs lose engagement after launch?\",\"answer\":\"The program may start with high engagement but fail when it doesn’t meet learners’ real needs and constraints. 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