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Benefits of e Learning

Unboxed

Alternatively, eLearning provides a variety of training modalities that are both cost effective and mobile. Online training provides significant flexibility considering the state of the modern learner. eLearning is a great way to provide consistent training across the organization—no matter an employee’s location.

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Why Leaders Don't Use Strategic Tools

The Performance Improvement Blog

In the first of a series of blog posts that Ralph Jacobson and I wrote for the ASTD Workforce Development Blog, we argue that strategic leaders need strategic tools. Ironically, it is here that the use of strategic leadership tools can provide the greatest power. Leadership Organizational Learning ASTD Daniel Kahneman Ralph Jacobson'

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3 Critical Insights from the 2013 ASTD State of the Industry Report

OpenSesame

An important part of planning for the new year is assessing what’s worked and what hasn’t in the past. ASTD reports that Forbes 500 companies spend more time and money training their team in sales, allocating fewer resources to training for executive development, interpersonal skills and basic skills.

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Re-evaluating Evaluation | Social Learning Blog

Dashe & Thomson

The KEC provides a roadmap for the design, implementation, and assessment of evaluations. The KEC also analyzes the value of the evaluation content and implementation, the outcome, the overall significance, and the critical assessment of the strengths and weaknesses of the evaluation itself.

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Throw them in the deep end! (but keep a life preserver handy)

Making Change

” You’ve probably heard this if you’ve proposed starting with an activity instead of first providing instruction. If I were queen, this scaffolding would be optional, it wouldn’t teach the content, and it would be provided in the activity , not as pre-activity instruction. Australia: upcoming public workshops.

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TechKnowledge 2012 – Post Assessment

eLearning 24-7

For the price of $1,500 or so to attend (non-member), and even near 1K to attend as a member, at least provide something, rather then free ice cream at 3 p.m. We also provide some reports and some analytics” Me: “Okay, you are an online authoring system” Him: “No. Works on mobile devices, incl. Guess what?

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8 Things To Follow While Implementing Blended Learning Via An LMS

Upside Learning

Your LMS vendor can be your best guide for the right infrastructure setup and to assess the readiness of your current setup to support blended learning. Assessments. ASTD ICE 2013 | May 19 – 22 | Dallas, TX, USA | Stand #839. Stakeholders. Instant performance reports can also be generated for review and analysis.