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Maslow, Confucius and 3 keys to operate in Dragon land!

Origin Learning

Can Abraham Maslow have made a mistake? His theory of psychological health premised on fulfilling innate human needs in order of priority culminating in self-actualization, is a known fact. Growth opportunities, expansion, and diversification make it imperative for companies to understand and adapt to local culture.

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Employee Engagement: Meeting Their Needs

KnowledgeCity

Managers around the globe are thinking about how to create a culture where employees thrive and become committed members of the team. If you could ask noted psychologist, Abraham Maslow, he might tell you to meet their hierarchy of needs. Who is Maslow and what is his Hierarchy of Needs? Life is unpredictable.

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Our mutual friends

Learning with e's

This is number 28 in my series on learning theories. I''m gradually working through the alphabet of psychologists and theorists, providing a brief overview of each theory, and how it can be applied in education. My most recent post explored Jack Merizow''s Transformative Learning theory. Bandura Social Learning Theory 4.

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#LearningIs social

Learning with e's

Vygotsky's ZPD theory is often cited at this point. It's not simply about learning all of the relevant knowledge and acquiring all of the essential skills - it's also important that we assimilate the culture of the community, the hidden curriculum, the social mores and acceptable practices. Yet it is essential if we wish to belong.

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Clark is not Keen

Learning with e's

With over 2000 delegates at this year's event, it was also packed with diversity, both culturally and in terms of alternative perspectives. Maslow's model is particularly popular in the corporate training sector, said Clark, because most people like to put pyramids on their PowerPoint slides. get a grip, Andrew!'

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What is Instructional Design? Our Guide to Everything you Need to Know

Growth Engineering

When you put it like this, it’s clear that instructional design can be a tool for changing the culture of your organisation. What Learning Theories Should you Know? Just think, what would you do if you had the power to change the culture of your organisation? What are the Big Learning Theories you Need to Know?

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The User Experience Hierarchy of Needs

Growth Engineering

In 1943, Abraham Maslow wrote a paper called “A Theory of Human Motivation” In it he categorised basic human needs, from physiological needs all the way up to self-actualisation. The user experience (UX) hierarchy of needs borrows from Maslow’s hierarchy in a similar way.

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