Jane Hart

MARCH 14, 2014

'The smell of change is in the air! Yesterday I read a post on TeachThought called 50 crazy ideas to change education and I tweeted it. Andrew Jacobs was on Twitter and he responded and the following conversation ensued: @C4LPT @TeachThought Was just reading that…inspiring me to think of similar for L&D. — Andrew Jacobs [.].

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InSync Training

MARCH 14, 2014

'If you’re an experienced virtual trainer, you know the frustrations of having participants distributed across the country or world. Keeping them continuously engaged is like trying to teach a class right after lunch. You know what I mean — when the blood sugar from lunch has gone to people’s toes and you need to practically tap dance—with a parasol—to get their attention.

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Challenge to Learn

MARCH 14, 2014

'Yesterday an important initiative was launched: The serious elearning manifesto. It was announced by some of the major thought leaders of our industry: Michael Allen, Clark Quinn, Julie Dirksen and Will Thalheimer and it is supported by many more. What they say is that we create way to much bad eLearning and that we should do a much better job on it.

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Learning Visions

MARCH 14, 2014

'The fact that it snowed this week and my yard remains a frozen tundra makes next week''s journey to sunny Orlando for the eLearning Guild''s Learning Solutions 2014 conference all the sweeter. Here''s what I''m up to while I''m there: Monday I''m running my third edition of The Accidental Instructional Designer full day pre-con Certificate Program from 8:30-4:30.

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Challenge to Learn

MARCH 14, 2014

'The LMS is in the Past – The Future is the Cloud. A Learning Management System (LMS) offers tons of functionality. At the same time it sets strict boundaries for learning, often requiring a substantial investment in time and money which is hard to maintain. We are proud to offer a modern alternative to the LMS: a flexible best of breed, fully web-based (SaaS) solution created by a unique collaboration of three organizations: Aim 4 You.

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Learning with e's

MARCH 14, 2014

'I love to visit innovative schools to talk to children and teachers about how they use technology, and Taupaki School fits that description. The school is located in a beautiful rural setting north of Auckland, and is a ''full primary'' school, teaching children from year 1 up to year 8 (5-13 years old). Teachers encourage children to bring their own devices into the classroom, and I noticed that many of the students had at least two devices - a school laptop and their own iPad - to work with.

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cogentys

MARCH 14, 2014

'Are you looking to do even better at restaurant training than you already do? Are you in the mood for getting a raise because you’re doing such a great job? If this sounds like you, read on. We’ve. [click link to visit website for full episode, links, other content and more!].

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Aptara

MARCH 14, 2014

Supermarket creates eBook club to engage patrons. As eBooks become more popular among consumers, businesses are exploring ways to take advantage of the technology to support their employees and enhance their brand. The advancement of publishing technology has made it easier and faster for companies to create and manage impressive digital products with sharp, media-rich features.

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

MARCH 14, 2014

'by AJ Walther    You've created a PowerPoint slide with a table showing quarterly service subscriptions for your three regional divisions.   You feel good about it, but when you show the higher ups they say, "That's great pal, but we want to take the company look in a more rounded direction. Go ahead and round out those corners.

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The Learning Dispatch

MARCH 14, 2014

'I recently heard about Medium.com , a kind of communal blog publishing platform where anyone can write about anything. This service could pose an interesting prospect for e-Learning discussions. These days, it seems like most of the online e-Learning discussions are taking place on niche websites and specialized groups on social media (e.g. Facebook, LinkedIn).

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