Clive on Learning

MARCH 8, 2011

The Big Question on the ASTD Learning Circuits Blog is long enough to fill a post all by itself: How do you assess whether your informal learning, social learning, continuous learning, performance support initiatives have the desired impact or achieve the desired results?

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Big Question Informal Learning Assessment Informal 95

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JANUARY 20, 2010

There was some consternation on Twitter about the results of the survey that Alison Rossett and James Marshall conducted with 968 ASTD and eLearning Guild members in mid 2009. This new ASTD survey seems to indicate that not enough are choosing the latter.

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Virtual Classroom Change ASTD eLearning Guild 70

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JULY 2, 2010

The Big Question for July on the ASTD Learning Circuits Blog is “Does the discussion of ‘how the brain learns’ impact your elearning design?” To emphasise the extent of this discussion, Tony Karrer lists 32 blog postings, including two of mine: Brain rules – where does that leave us?

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Big Question Brain Design ASTD 72

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APRIL 7, 2011

On the ASTD Learning Circuits blog, they ask the question “How do you address the ‘I want it now’ demand from stakeholders.” Now I know this question went up on April 1st but I’m taking it at face value. Because wanting it now is an everyday request for many people in l&d.

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Big Question Case Study Skype Press 71

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JUNE 15, 2011

In the ASTD Learning Circuits blog this month, they comment on the fact that, in many organisations, learners are reaching outside of the organisation to enhance their learning experience, through social networking and other media.

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Big Question Social Networks Social Media ASTD 68

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JUNE 23, 2010

This month’s Big Question on the ASTD Learning Circuits Blog asks what software tools, as learning and development professionals, we should set out to learn. On careful reflection, I’d have to say none. I’ve witnessed terrible examples of the training friends of mine have received when they decided to become more tech-savvy.

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Big Question Authoring Tools Tools HTML 61

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NOVEMBER 12, 2009

This month’s Big Question in the ASTD Learning Circuits Blog is ‘How do I communicate the value of social media as a learning tool to my organisation?’ How indeed?

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Social Networks Social Media Big Question Media 45