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Training vs. Learning and the Role of Mobile Devices

Dashe & Thomson

Through an interview with John Congemi, senior manager of retail learning and development, we learn that all training initiatives at Best Buy now center on the three pillars of ROLE: freedom, co-creation and a robust library of learning content. Jim: Glad you found the post helpful, Jeff! Jim: Glad you enjoyed the post, Liam!

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Dashe & Thomson

Through an interview with John Congemi, senior manager of retail learning and development, we learn that all training initiatives at Best Buy now center on the three pillars of ROLE: freedom, co-creation and a robust library of learning content. Jim: Glad you found the post helpful, Jeff! Jim: Glad you enjoyed the post, Liam!

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2009 Predictions How Did I Do?

Tony Karrer

In fact, my 12 eLearning Predictions for 2009 , was most popular post for 2009 (see 2009 Top Posts and Topics ) and it came up pretty high in the recent Top 125 eLearning Posts of 2009. So this post is my chance to go back to the predictions I made at the start of 2009 and see how I did. #1

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Learning’s Role in Innovation

CLO Magazine

Provided that learning and development leaders could and should have a central role in innovation, what is the chief learning officer’s responsibility? Steven Johnson, in his 2010 book, “Where Good Ideas Come From,” discusses the role of networks to support innovation, and again the notion of time comes into play.

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7 WordPress Training Resources You Need to Know About

Fly Plugins

Three things happened around 2009 which all culminated in me becoming deeply embedded in the WordPress ecosystem. These lessons are very thorough and helpful if you are just getting started with WordPress. Several years ago, our friend Syed Balkhi created an incredibly helpful WordPress tutorial and news site called WP Beginner.

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Day 28: Golden EdTech oldies

Technology Enhanced Learning Blog

Nearly at the end of the June EdTech Challenge … and with day 28 we’re asked about our ‘golden EdTech oldies’ For me the most standout, as an ‘oldie’ (the presentation, not James) was James Clay and his 2009 ALTC presentation ‘The VLE is dead’: James Clay, 2009 ALTC – The VLE is dead.

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Engagement: A Critical Element in Learning and Gamification

Kapp Notes

While this seems straightforward, most students are used to playing passive roles in the classroom and not being engaged during the teaching process. Gibson, 2009). Merrill (2009. This might include “cheat sheets” that students create to help them within the gamification experience. 2009) First principles of instruction.