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Stats on Workplace Learning

Marcia Conner

Some 65 percent of organizations either saw their training budget remain the same or decrease in 2012. The training budget figure was calculated by projecting the average training budget to a weighted universe of companies, using a Dun & Bradstreet database available through Hoovers of U.S. ASTD estimates that U.S.

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3 Simple Ways to Find the Resources You Need to Build E-Learning Courses

Rapid eLearning

Many people don’t have the skills to develop the screen elements, and they also don’t have the budget to acquire the assets they need. So when it comes time to design the course with a budget of $1.17, we need to find easy and cost-effective ways to build stuff that looks good. Having the authoring tools is one thing.

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5 Time-saving Tips from the E-learning Community

Rapid eLearning

If you’re on a limited budget, why not take advantage of them to create some assets for your elearning courses. April 21 : Nashville, TN ASTD: Rapid E-Learning 101 and Building Shared Practice Communities. May 22-25 : Orlando, FL— ASTD International Conference & Expo. Click here to view the demo.

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Over 150 Free Fonts to Use in Your E-Learning Courses

Rapid eLearning

Many of us are on a limited budget. April 21 : Nashville, TN ASTD: Rapid E-Learning 101 and Building Shared Practice Communities. May 22-25 : Orlando, FL— ASTD International Conference & Expo. June 8: Philadelphia, PA (ASTD Greater Philadelphia Chapter)— How to Cultivate Communities of Practice.

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Rethinking conferences

Jay Cross's Informal Learning

Through their presentations at conferences, Allison Rossett, Elliott Masie, Gloria Gery, and scores of other awesome teachers have shaped the thinking of the greater learning and development community of practice. Conference attendance have played a vital role in our professional development. over the years is wearing thin. .

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Cammy Beans Learning Visions: Brent Schlenker: Marketers and Game Developers Know More About Learning Than We Do!

Learning Visions

Consider the human resources and budget resources of marketing and game development firms / departments. Reflecting on #ASTD10 Recommended: "In Defense of the LMS" Chicago Bound: Kineo at ASTD ICE #astd10 One Year on at Kineo #yam Now that’s an Enterprise Moodle! -- Kineo Moodle f. The eLearning Salary Gender Gap Phew!

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Informal Learning – the other 80%

Jay Cross

In spite of this, corporations, non-profits, and government invest most of their budgets in formal learning, when it’s apparent that most learning is informal. To create intellectual capital it can use, a company needs to foster teamwork, communities of practice, and other social forms of learning. Seven Principles of Learning.