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From the editor: Apply AI with care

CLO Magazine

Lately, I’ve had a couple of different conversations with learning leaders about the concept of “shiny object” or “shiny toy” syndrome, which is the phenomenon that “new” equates to “better.” A quick Google search returns dozens and dozens of courses and certification programs in AI from various learning providers and institutions.

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Top Learning, Technology & Media Links: Weekly Digest – 8

Upside Learning

This article focuses on one of the most important criteria for online instruction effectiveness – the interface. This article talks about Pew Center Research study reports, which states that the Internet is now the main national and international news source for people ages 18-29. Seven Technologies That Will Rock 2011.

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How to use games to market your learning program?

QuoDeck

This article will focus on how a company can market its so-called boring learning programs and make them interesting. Go to the Play Store and search for ‘Justice League games’ and you will know what I am talking about. Remember the free toy which you got? This article was initially published on elearningindustry.com ).

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Reinventing Learning Content for Next-Generation Learners

Degreed

What those people say works best are social learning (both from their teams and their networks), search and reading. But they replace or augment them with all those other things — like projects, search, articles, videos and conversations with other people. Innovation takes more than shiny new toys.

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How You Can Engage Your Millennial Workforce – Tips And Learning Strategies That Work

Adobe Captivate

In this article, I share insights on their traits and learning preferences and a few tips and strategies that you can use to engage your millennial workforce and provide them with an effective learning experience. They need constant feedback and instant gratification of their search for knowledge and day-to-day requirements.

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Top 11 Learning Technology Trends from LTSF 2019

Leo Learning

Cue the example of David’s son looking at YouTube instructional videos for a new toy, while the instructions sat in their box, neglected and still in their plastic wrapping. Video search is currently based on basic meta information such as headers and tags. This article was originally published on PeopleFluent.

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Tools of my trade

Learning with e's

Facebook - I tried several other social networking tools before Facebook , including Myspace and Bebo, and toyed with LinkedIn like everyone else. You can track through the history of an article, and get a full picture of its influence and impact. Here they are - the 10 Web tools I could not possibly do without.