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The Importance of Effective Training Programs with Realistic Simulations

Instancy

As companies work to keep pace with advancements and demands, they are increasingly adopting innovative approaches to training, such as realistic simulations. The days of conventional classroom-style training, where participants passively absorb information, are fading.

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Am I Eligible for the FMLA?

KnowledgeCity

They adopt a child, or when one is placed with them under the foster care system. Your employees may need to use family and medical leave for several legitimate reasons. But when is taking additional leave appropriate for an employee? What are your employees’ rights and responsibilities under the Family and Medical Leave Act? Who is Eligible?

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A Ticket to a Better Life

CLO Magazine

Ruth was adopted by his pastor and his pastor’s wife at age 9, and while his birth mother always stressed the importance of education, his adoptive family’s commitment to his schooling gave him confidence he’d never experienced before. Now he’s paying it forward. Alfonz Ruth grew up in poverty in Baton Rouge, La.

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Why Virtual Learning Is More Than Just VILT: Myths And Truths

Obsidian Learning

It is a strategic leadership term borrowed from the military referring to the ever-increasing volatility, uncertainty, complexity, and ambiguity of our global environment. If your virtual learning experience has been limited to tedious annual compliance courses or at-home defensive driving, you may assume that all virtual training is boring.

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Cammy Beans Learning Visions: Adobe/Bersin Overview of the eLearning Industry

Learning Visions

Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. Tuesday, May 22, 2007 Adobe/Bersin Overview of the eLearning Industry I listened in this afternoon to the Adobe seminar: Overview of the eLearning Industry. Nothing shocking, but some interesting tidbits. My notes here.

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Guardian of the Coast

CLO Magazine

Gladys Brignoni is not your typical military officer. She taught students of all levels and ages, many of whom were the children and spouses of military personnel. “I It was her first brush with the military and foretold a future to come. I never thought I’d work in the military, but I met the qualifications,” she said.

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