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Can the ‘big LMS’ break clear of formal training?

Clive on Learning

As Saba point out, even if the tools are right, it’s still down to customers themselves as to whether they allow a free-flow, bottom-up learning culture to flourish, or whether they stick with the formal and top-down. So what are Saba up to with their latest software?

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LMSs that kick ass: Saba

Janet Clarey

I agree that one of the greatest barriers in implementation is overcoming a culture of control. Disclosure: Saba’s Centra was recently named the Webcast platform for Brandon Hall Research’s Webinars and virtual workshops in 2009. No easy answers there but good to hear that Saba is addressing the concerns in their design.

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Stress Training, Training Development Time, Social Media, Imitation, & Consciousness

Big Dog, Little Dog

the Army's chief of staff, said the $117 million program was an effort to transform a military culture that has generally considered talk of emotions to be so much hand-holding, a sign of weakness. I'm still not sure that our culture is ready to accept this," General Casey said. That's what I worry about most.". both higher.

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Multi-Generational Learning in the Workplace

Janet Clarey

This was the first time I presented on this topic and the first time I led a session using Saba’s Centra platform. There are simply too many variables (workplace culture, exposure to technology, socio-cultural differences, gender, geography, socio-ecomonic, etc.). “Situated cognition and the culture of learning.&#

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Top 74 eLearning Posts from September 2010

eLearning Learning Posts

Social Chat Culture: Thoughts on joining #lrnchat - Road to Learning , September 30, 2010 The social chatting culture has been quite rampant and people seem to love an online discussion with ‘ tweeple ‘ as they are known. Want to know a bit about the culture of a particular year? Centra (4). Am I complaining?

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Why Corporate Training is Broken And How to Fix It

Jay Cross

Collaborative Culture 15. Remember Digital Think, SmartForce, Pensare, NETg, KnowledgeNet, UNext, Docent, One Touch, Centra, InterWise, and their brethren? A company cannot take full advantage of networked learning without shifting its values, culture, and practices. Managers feel training has scant impact 8. What’s the hurry?