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July 2011 Review

Jane Hart

I collected some of the more interesting Google Plus reads in my July 2011 Reading List : comparison articles, tips for newcomers, articles from those who see Google Plus as the only social network they will ever need, as well as those who feel that their existing networks (eg Facebook or Twitter) still serve them best.

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New year, new training: Four principles for successful driver safety programs

OpenSesame

Researchers at leading traffic safety institutes around the world acknowledge that training plays an extremely important role in developing cultural values, beliefs, sound habits, and skills. But that’s only if the proper instructional design methods for adult learners are incorporated into the driver-training program.

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Face-to-face is for special occasions - 2020 edition

Clive on Learning

Having spent the past 25 years advocating the greater use of online tools and resources for education and training (not to mention many other aspects of our lives), I've met my fair share of opposition and have to admit that I've been frustrated at how slowly we have responded to the opportunity. I needn't have worried! Ask yourself.

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Why microlearning is not just about mini training videos

Ed App

Our packed schedules not only exact a heavy toll on our mental and physical wellbeing but also provide significant challenges for incorporating corporate training into workflows. By its very name, microlearning addresses this pain point in delivering critical corporate training in shorter, sharper bursts.

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Best of working smarter for September 2011

Jay Cross

Best of Working Smarter Daily , September 1 – 30, 2011. 7 surprising facts about recorded lectures - Donald Clark Plan B , September 17, 2011. 3 simple tips for setting up online communities - Jane Hart , September 30, 2011. Refuting Every Point - Stephen Downes: Half an Hour , September 23, 2011.

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BIM: What Now and Why?

Global eTraining

According to the 2020 UK National BIM report, the percentage of companies using BIM has increased from 13% in 2011 to 73% in 2020. With its numbers higher than ever, BIM has become an essential tool in the workplace, making technological proficiency a must-have skill, and BIM training more essential than ever.

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Why Virtual Reality Is The Future Of Warehousing Training

Roundtable Learning

When it comes to warehouse training, it’s important to make new hires feel supported from the start. Without effective training, new hires slow down warehouse production and become walking liabilities. They also mention that 42% of businesses plan to use immersive technology to provide onboarding and training. It’s jarring!