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Wednesday, July 14, 2010
A last blog before my summer holiday and the old chestnut of the performance of learning departments has raised its head once more. 8216;The deep, dark secret is that training is regarded by many as second-rate, full of odd people delivering oddball stuff using outdated methods.’ 40% see current employee skills risk becoming obsolete.
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Tuesday, July 6, 2010
How Can L&D and HR Work Well Together? 8211; Posted originally by James McLuckie on Eden Tree by GoodPractice. Something I have been considering recently is the working relationship between L&D and HR. I’ve listed some of my thoughts below, based on my own experiences. Regular communication between the two functions.
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Monday, June 21, 2010
Ten years ago I had lunch with Margaret Ford and she outlined a new business idea to provide great leadership and management content to trainers, learning and organisational development professionals and GoodPractice was launched. We called this first product ‘Knowledge Bank’ and it was an immediate hit.
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Tuesday, February 2, 2010
The set up up was perfect! was at one of the seminars at Learning Technologies last week and the speaker opened with the question: “How many of you are planning to implement informal learning this year?&# About a third of the room raised their hands, 30 people, that’s a lot of implementation this year.
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Monday, November 2, 2009
The big question this month is about the value of social media in learning and, once again, it tackles a problem that’s being experienced by learning professionals attempting to move beyond being a traditional, classroom focused training function. Tony posts an example of the kind of question he typically comes across. That old chestnut?
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Tuesday, March 16, 2010
Last week I had the great pleasure to video a Skype conversation with Jay Cross where we discussed our recent survey on ‘How Managers Learn’, learning, informal learning and performance. As ever when you talk to Jay or read his work he gets you thinking and sparks ideas. This time was no different! Learning and Performance.
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Tuesday, July 28, 2009
Having just returned from a fabulous few weeks holiday in Tuscany, I’ve been catching up on my emails and reading and came across a Twitter post from Donald H Taylor on a blog by Charles Jennings the ex Reuters global head of L&D on how not to train. was excited and slightly depressed by his thinking.
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Friday, July 10, 2009
The Learning Circuits Big Question this month asks what skills and knowledge are required for learning professionals in a learning 2.0 world. To a great extent, the answer to this depends on what kind of remit a learning professional has, or should have. How people learn … really. Performance drivers. Business knowledge. Technology.
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Thursday, July 29, 2010
We have been interacting with a number of clients, understanding their requirements and discussing possible learning solutions, and one thing that stands out in these discussions is the surge in the demand for mLearning solutions. have always believed that mLearning will be the future of eLearning and have also written about it here.
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Thursday, July 29, 2010
If you are an elearning/ distance learning / online learning practitioner you should plan to join your peers and peeps at the 26th Annual Conference on Distance Teaching and Learning in Madison, WI August 4-6, 2010 at the Monona Terrace.
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Thursday, July 29, 2010
So without further ado, here is my Third Annual Top 10 E-Learning Tools. My, how time flies. Learning Tools List – Top 10 for 2010 is a post from: E-Learning Curve Blog.
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Thursday, April 23, 2009
Most would agree that Twitter was one of the social networking phenomena of 2008, and has enjoyed exponential growth in popularity. The microblogging tool has obvious potential to be used in formal learning, both in traditional online classroom settings and - through mobile technologies - for mobile learners. William Shakespeare, Julius Caesar).
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Wednesday, March 24, 2010
In a recent conversation, I was asked what I thought about twitter as a learning tool. Over the course of the past few years I’ve moved from saying “I don’t get it” – to feeling like it’s a good addition to my Learning Tool Set. But I also think that there’s a lot more help now around how to make effective use of Twitter as a learning tool.
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Monday, April 28, 2008
My collection of eLearning Articles, White Papers, Blog Posts, etc. just reached 100. Thought I'd share. No particular order to these. Creating Passionate Users: Crash course in learning theory 2. Keeping Up with the Pace of Change Informal learning will help employees survive in the future workplace 3. Understanding E-Learning 2.0 Web 2.0: Web 2.0
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Wednesday, August 30, 2006
Update 2/6/2008 based on recent Top eLearning Posts It can be daunting to visit a blog for the first time. The author(s) have been writing individual articles for months or years. This is my attempt to help you get a sense of topics of my blog and find some of the more interesting past articles. Comments are very much welcome. Topics eLearning 2.0
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Monday, May 14, 2007
Second Life truly is a phenomenon. It is exactly what the name and vision imply: an example of a parallel "multiverse". People will learn much in it, as they might alternatively learn via participating on a real -world sports team, running a real-world lemonade stand, or walking around a great real-world city. Supporting mentor/supervisor/guides.
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