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What corporate L&D has to learn from Professional Associations

Matrix

These were associations of craftsmen and merchants formed to promote the economic interests of their members and provide protection and mutual aid. Corporate L&D professionals know that there is a whole bounty of informal learning opportunities outside the organization’s LMS. Focusing on market needs.

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7 Tips for developing an E-Learning Strategy

Connect Thinking

Part of my job is to provide e-learning strategy support to clients. I have a number of processes for this kind of engagement, and E-Learning Academy members to have access to an e-learning course on Strategy , and a number of other tools and resources. Top line tips for developing an e-learning strategy.

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Learning or Performance Strategy

Clark Quinn

So here are some reflections on whether to use learning or performance strategy as an organizing concept. In one case, an organization decreed that they needed a learning strategy. Taken with my backwards design diagram from the learning science book, I was tasked with determining what that means.

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6 Innovative Ways To Modernize Your Corporate Employee Training

Roundtable Learning

The standard for training revolved around high-speed bandwidth, the creation of the Sharable Content Object Reference Model (SCORM), and informal learning. We’ve come a long way since then, with current trends revolving around extended reality (XR) technology, advanced software, and intricate learning management systems (LMSs). .

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6 Benefits of Informal Learning

TalentLMS

Perhaps the highest level of learning with the deepest cognitive impact is informal learning. It’s what we call those precious learning moments where passion and curiosity meet to break all motivation and knowledge barriers. Let us explore informal and formal learning further to determine the pros and cons of each.

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A Dozen Ways To Promote Informal Learning

CLO Magazine

Leaders can promote this activity and track it to increase development and facilitate talent management. Learning management systems and learning content management systems are the centerpiece for many learning departments, but most organizations are unaware that these systems have capabilities to support informal learning.

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Don’t get killed by trends

CLO Magazine

You need a rationale for your decisions, and it is with this inquiry that we began our study on what the key trends in L&D are, what the learning tools are, and how these tools fit into the big picture of learning strategy. We hope to help you plot where your current strategy lies and where it could go next.

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