Wed.Feb 20, 2013

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Drag-Drop-Sort – A Simple Concept Turned Creative

Raptivity

Raptivity is ready with its next Evolve Interaction – Drag-Drop-Sort. Well, all of us generally look forward to everything that comes from the Raptivity Evolve Team. I am no different. I am always very excited to check out what comes [.].

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What Ferris Bueller Teaches Us About Developing ERP System Training

Dashe & Thomson

Remember the Art Institute of Chicago scene from Ferris Bueller’s Day Off where Cameron is staring blankly at Seurat’s A Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte? To jog your memory (or to experience it for the first time for those of you way younger than me), check [.] The post What Ferris Bueller Teaches Us About Developing ERP System Training appeared first on Social Learning Blog.

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Improving ROI Begins with Improving Worker Performance

Ontuitive

We've now talked about the value of demonstrating ROI for your training efforts, and we've talked about making sure we measure all the right things. It's no longer enough (not sure it was ever enough) to just measure training efforts. We must trace the results of our efforts all the way through to the business and financial impact to our organization.

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How to Make a Harlem Shake Video with Camtasia for Mac

TechSmith Camtasia

Guest post by Ben Rhodes and Christina Melton of TechSmith. Have you been keeping up with the recent internet meme sensation, Harlem Shake videos ? We have been. And not only that, we created our own (scroll down to see them)! Then we made a guide showing how to make your own Harlem Shake video with Camtasia, because we’re not so good at keeping secrets.

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20 Common Mistakes Made by Inexperienced Project Managers

You’ve read the PMBOK® Guide several times, taken the certification exam for project managers, passed, and you are now a PMP®. So why do you keep making rookie mistakes? This whitepaper shows 20 of the most common mistakes that young or inexperienced project managers make, issues that can cost significant time and money. It's a good starting point for understanding how and why many PMs get themsleves into trouble, and provides guidance on the types of issues that PMs need to understand.

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Programming Your Brain

KnowledgeStar

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Why E-Learning Alone Just Isn’t Enough

e-Learning Academy

E-Learning courseware is not the panacea of staff training. It can play a very important role in supporting staff to acquire foundation (black and white) content. But it cannot guarantee staff will perform the intended course outcomes. Building and implementing e-learning courseware does not guarantee learners will apply content into the workplace. There are several reasons for this: Unclear instructional [.].

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Is Lectora Still Relevant?

E-learning Uncovered

Lectora celebrated the release of version 11 last week. This version marks a drastic interface redesign that uses a tab/ribbon approach instead of a menu/dialog box approach, making it a little easier to move around and, I think, a little less intimidating for some. While this release was much anticipated amongst the Lectora faithful, what about the rest of the industry?

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Building Informal Learning Habits

CLO Magazine

Short but disciplined upfront planning can help employees identify opportunities for informal skill development throughout their normal work day. “There’s no substitute for experience” is a common adage for those who have learned by doing during a long career. Well-designed learning can help close an experience gap, but the expression still holds truth.

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Slow Learning and payback

Jay Cross

Ten years ago I devoured this book and passed it along to Clark Quinn , who coined the term “ Slow Learning ” as a result. Here is his brilliant piece on Slow Learning. The analogy is apt. In the dark ages of American sophistication about eating circa 1950, common wisdom was tip was short for T.I.P. meaning “to insure promptness.”* Food in this country was so abysmal that getting the slop to the table fast was the way one measured quality.

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HIA Technologies Turns a New Chapter in Interactive Learning

HIA Technologies announces the launch of Qvio™️ interactive video platform for learner-driven, AI-enabled, education. Viewers get instant answers to their questions directly from videos, interrupting when needed, and getting an author-validated answer!

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Simplilearn.com Accredited by CFA Institute

CLO Magazine

The online education and training provider for professional certification courses will now conduct Chartered Financial Analyst Institute Level I training. Bangalore — Feb. 19 Simplilearn.com, an online education and training provider for professional certification courses, announced it has received accreditation from CFA (Chartered Financial Analyst) Institute to conduct CFA Level I training.

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Interesting Information about MOOCs—An Infographic

Kapp Notes

This was sent to me by Muhammad Saleem. The infographic takes a closer look at reasons why some professors and academics remain unconvinced. I’ve taken a MOOC and found it interesting but I was not motivated enough to complete the activities or finish the course, but that’s only a sample size of one. I think the hype is a little over the top in terms of impact on education.

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Be Ambitious

CLO Magazine

It is difficult to imagine the achievement of any significant goal without the motivation, drive and desire to push farther, try harder and do more. As one of the nation’s leading multiplatform media companies serving the human capital management industry for more than a decade, it has always been our ambition to deliver the most comprehensive perspective on human capital strategy and management.

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In Learning, Size Matters

CLO Magazine

Microlearning has not only stood the test of time, it is uniquely suited to facilitate business in today’s largely informal, development-driven work environment. When customers call a bank, they are pleased to receive perfect, courteous service. When customers bring a car in for service, they don’t want to be told the job will take two extra days because the mechanic will be in class.

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Understanding Scope Creep

Project managers are now spending more time managing strategic projects where the scope is susceptible to changes as the projects progress. Scope change control is now becoming a critical component of project management requiring project teams to become more active in solving problems and making decisions. Scope change control will require collaboration with stakeholders and possibly government agencies.

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