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Training Remote Employees: A Look at the Apple At-Home Advisors Program

OpenSesame

Recently Ashley Verrill , Managing Editor for the Customer Service Investigator Blog and a CRM Analyst for Software Advice, wrote an article for TechCrunch about how Apple has sought to overcome this challenge with their At-Home Apple Advisor’s Program. Basic Strategies for Effective Remote Managing (15 min; $5/user).

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The Corporate University Shift: Why Great Companies Invest in Custom Learning

eLearningMind

Your learners have different learning styles—some learn best through videos whereas others prefer microlearning updates sent to their phone. The staff learns restaurant operation procedures that deliver quality, service, cleanliness, and value. Apple University. Intel Network Builders University.

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The Corporate University Shift: Why Great Companies Invest in Custom Learning

eLearningMind

Your learners have different learning styles—some learn best through videos whereas others prefer microlearning updates sent to their phone. The staff learns restaurant operation procedures that deliver quality, service, cleanliness, and value. Apple University. Intel Network Builders University.

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Silicon Valley Parents Question Value of Technology in Learning. Should We?

Dashe & Thomson

According to the recent New York Times series Grading the Digital School , parents in some of the most tech savvy places in America are questioning whether the investment in classroom technology is paying off. They are not allowed in the classroom …. Many are sending their children to “low-tech” schools. No screens at all.

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Are Podcasts The Most Underrated Format for L&D?

Thinkdom

Learners can learn at their own pace Everyone has their own pace and learning style, and the L&D department should ensure employees have different learning mediums available. Continuous learning Consistency is the key to learning, according to top educational researchers.

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Undoing Hollywood (How I Learned to Love Teaching High School Media)

TechSmith Camtasia

a maddeningly diverse range of learning styles. That first year, I struggled to adjust to their tech comfort level, unable to lend out equipment to those who needed extra practice and astonished at those who couldn’t ‘right click’ with an Apple mouse. How have I had to adjust my approach? But that wasn’t the only issue.

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Matt Miller & Dennis Haynie: ISTE 2015 Presenter Profiles

TechSmith Camtasia

In 2014, he was recognized as one of five outstanding educators in Wabash Valley and was awarded the Golden Apple Award by WTHI-TV. Matt is the author of “Ditch That Textbook”, which, like the name of his book suggests, steers teachers away from the old textbook method of teaching and towards more innovative, creative ideas for the classroom.