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eLearning: Let the Learner Decide the Path

The Logical Blog by IconLogic

" -- Albert Einstein After attending  Edward Tufte's seminar (that I wrote about last week) , it got me thinking about being authoritarian with an audience.   No Next Button: Some Examples. by AJ George  "It is a miracle that curiosity survives formal education."

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What can L&D professionals do during an economic downturn?

TalentLMS

For instance, the 2008 financial crisis made many businesses cautious. For example, say the business is shifting toward remote work. For example, if a sales training program leads to an increase in sales, this should be reported as a positive ROI for the training program. Why invest in workplace training during a recession?

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Flipped learning for talent development: Lessons from the college classroom

CLO Magazine

I took every workshop that Delphi Center offered, and even taught seminars on using wikis and blogs in teaching. In 2008, I contracted with Jefferson Community and Technical College to teach project management to two local businesses (my first official paid training job). In 2008, I moved to Washington, D.C., to work in the U.S.

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Sales eLearning – 21 Great Resources

Tony Karrer

We’ve been tasked with converting their Retail Sales Training seminar into an eLearning package. Data Driven - eLearning Technology , December 10, 2008 Will the retail sales training change behavior in ways that improve customer satisfaction? Here are some examples of social learning in organisations. Im looking for the Why?

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Effective Web Conferences – 41 Resources

Tony Karrer

Community Roles: Manager, Moderator, and Administrator , January 8, 2008 was asked an interesting question last week about the best ways to divide the community manager role into separate manager, moderator , and administrator roles. Below are some helpful tips. Moderation would be a small part of several people’s jobs. It’s a guess why.

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A whole new world

E-Learning Provocateur

As of 7 July 2008, L$265 = US$1. Virtual educational seminars about financial literacy. For example, the need to download a plugin and register individual accounts is never a good start. Its currency is the Linden Dollar (L$) which avatars can use to buy virtual goods and even virtual property. Road blocks.

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Real-Time Collaborative Editing

Tony Karrer

A while ago I asked in several places if people knew of a text or document editor that would allow real-time collaborative editing during a conference session (or workshop, seminar, course, etc.). Learning Trends 2008 - Online - Free [link] This mind map started with just the first level nodes that represented the categories.