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Virtual Boot-Camp: Games and Learning with the U.S. Military.

Dashe & Thomson

Military by Jim on May 19, 2011 in Gaming Theory Think game-based training doesn’t have anything to offer your organization in the way of savings? The Department of Defense disagrees with you. The Army even recently held a contest for soldiers to develop the best military-applicable smartphone app.

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Veterans in Civilian Roles: A Business Challenge and Big L&D Opportunity

Degreed

Years later, after I’d left Iraq and Kuwait and transitioned out of the military, I worked in instructional design. We all can do more to help veterans—business and L&D leaders alike. Transitioning from military work and life to civilian work and life is a challenge faced by 200,000 military personnel who leave the U.S.

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What we’re looking forward to at I/ITSEC – including our cmi5 tutorial!

Rustici Software

I/ITSEC brings with it some of the best papers and tutorials centered around military training and technologies. 28 | 2:30-4PM EST. The Department of Defense is looking to modernize training and has stated that cmi5 is one of the paths to achieving that. I/ITSEC is right around the corner! Join Brian Miller on Monday, Nov. Monday, Nov.

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eLearning Review: A Module for the National Security Arena

Dashe & Thomson

When Im not busy helping to change the face of corporate learning, I like to train with the Dashe & Thomson company bike team, travel and read. These are worthy goals with quite a bit of value to our clients, but we’ve never had to worry that our training might be a factor in whether someone lives or dies (I hope!).

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eLearning Review: A Module for the National Security Arena.

Dashe & Thomson

When Im not busy helping to change the face of corporate learning, I like to train with the Dashe & Thomson company bike team, travel and read. These are worthy goals with quite a bit of value to our clients, but we’ve never had to worry that our training might be a factor in whether someone lives or dies (I hope!).

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What Is Simulation Training? (+Benefits, Examples)

WhatFix

While immersive, simulation-based training exercises have been used in the aviation and military sectors for decades. Recently, it has become more accessible to all types of business sectiors and industries. However, here are three of the most obvious benefits of simulation training for employee learning and development: 1.

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DAU: Becoming a modern learning platform in 2021 … it’s about the song!

CLO Magazine

Jim Woolsey came to Defense Acquisition University in 2014 as its new president and inherited a world-class corporate university that had earned more than 70 awards in 15 years. A November 2020 paper by Woolsey and Deputy Under Secretary of Defense (Acquisition & Sustainment) Alan R.