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Booming tech sends L&D back to basics

CLO Magazine

This technology boom may finally solidify our place as strategic business partners. Technology and scientific advancements are also accelerating what we know about the brain and how it works. Leaders in neuroscience and brain-centered learning like Lauren Waldman are using technology to create transparency about how the brain learns.

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Video games in business training? Don’t reject the idea just yet

Matrix

Valuable information needed to be stored in the all-time amazing filing system that is the human brain. Today tiny humans begin their formal education at a very early age with the use of colorful cards, skillfully designed toys and the use of those wonderfully lovely nursery rhymes. Video games increase cognitive performance.

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5 Golden Rules of Creating Course Content

Appsembler

However, have you really thought about how your video content is going to catch and keep the attention of your students? Long gone are the days of monotone voices over boxy screen captures and two hour live recordings of event lectures having the power to hold the attention of the online world at large. Hint: It isn’t coincidence.

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On Trend for 2018: Learning and Flexibility

CLO Magazine

Darren Shimkus, general manager of online learning provider Udemy for Business , said that when millennial workers are given the choice between better learning opportunities and other incentives like vacation time or higher pay, “The millennial worker today overwhelmingly chooses the chance to build … skills.”. Hot Topics.

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Learning to Work, Working to Learn

Learning Visions

I wrote about trying to build learning into work when you're just too busy doing work. My attention has admittedly wandered to shinier, more gripping things. Revisiting Things don't seem to stick in my brain the way they used to. It's my new brain and it arrived just in time (my old one was getting kind of worn).

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People Development: Stop Spending, Start Thinking

CLO Magazine

Business has too many variables and consultants spend too little time with their clients to demonstrate clear causality. Author of “The Leading Brain” Dr. Hans W. Hagemann names two elements triggering attention: novelty and relevance. Others are generally supportive but consider themselves too busy to get involved.

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Is your company ready for the iGeneration?

Matrix

The last time I’ve found myself in a shopping mall, a crying kid got my attention. Because the toy tablet he wanted to play with refused to change its screen whenever he swiped. But at the same time, shopping malls can be truly surprising, and even inspiring. A preschooler. Why, you may wonder? He couldn’t seem to understand why.