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This is Your Brain on eLearning/Online Learning

TOPYX LMS

The more multimedia is used in corporate learning, the better for the brain. Online learning is often gamified, and games are key to a good educational experience. Because they take us out of the realm of being taught theories and into the realm of experiential learning where we actually do what we are being taught about.

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JSB on the roots of informal learning

Jay Cross

Informal Learning begins with these words: “THIS IS A BOOK about knowledge workers, twenty-first-century business, and informal learning. The workhorse of the knowledge economy has been, and continues to be, informal learning. Most teaming about how to do a job is informal. “Training&# ?

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Highlights From Day Two of the Spring 2011 Chief Learning Officer Magazine Symposium

CLO Magazine

Day two of the Spring 2011 Chief Learning Officer magazine Symposium continued with more innovative learning strategies in Amelia Island, Fla. To follow news on the Spring 2011 Chief Learning Officer magazine Symposium as it occurs, go on Twitter and follow CLOmedia and search for #closym. In order for the U.S.

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The best elearning reads of 2013

eFront

Cognitive Dissonance and the Denial of Social/Informal Learning , Mike Britz. Learning technology: are we using it right? How Technology Changes The Skills We Need To Learn , Forbes. Being explicit about corporate learning , Clark Quinn. Why Learning is Complicated , Dennis Callahan. John Stepper.

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LEARNNOVATORS GAZES INTO THE FUTURE OF E-LEARNING WITH SAHANA CHATTOPADHYAY

Learnnovators

She blogs at www.sahanac.com on topics related to the future of work, the shifting digital trends, and their deep impact on how we will work, learn and live in the future. Her writings and articles have been published in papers like The Business Standard, Inside Learning Technologies Magazine, U.K., and others.

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The 70:20:10 Lens

Learnnovators

He is also an Editorial Board Member for eLearn Magazine, a moderator for Lrnchat and a co-organiser of Third Place in Sydney. Ryan has worked in corporate e-learning for over a decade, following several years in the higher education market. x—–x—–x—–x—–x.

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Are Your Training Methods Outdated? Survey Says: Yes

Mindflash

The Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD)/Cornerstone OnDemand Learning and Talent Development Survey 2012 (yeah, that’s a mouthful) asked British training professionals about what techniques they view as effective and which ones they actually use. companies invested in informal learning tools or services.