Wed.Nov 27, 2013

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[INTERVIEW] with Jay Cross

Raptivity

'What are some of the key eLearning trends you are looking forward for in 2014? Smart companies will dedicate more time and effort to building learning ecosystems. Existing trends will continue. Learning will continue to be more mobile, social, and […].

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Funny business

E-Learning Provocateur

'Do you find yourself going to too many meetings? Or to meetings that don’t really achieve anything? I know I do. Like many large organisations around the world, my employer is not immune to that most insidious of diseases: the ineffective meeting. However, unlike other organisations that prefer to sweep the problem under the carpet, I’m proud to say that ours has chosen to tackle it head on.

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eLearning and Design: Another Typography Game and Perhaps Some Inspiration

The Logical Blog by IconLogic

'by AJ Walther. Tantalized by typography? Gaga for good design? Head over heels for history? Gung-ho for a bit of gamification in your free time? Then you must try Type:Rider , available for iOS and Android. Right off the bat I'll tell you it isn't a free app, but the educational value as well as the simple and visually stunning design will make it worth the $3 (or $3.64 for Android--sorry folks!).

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6 Reasons to be Grateful for ELearning

LearnDash

'If you live in the United States, it’s that time of year where we all remember what it is we are grateful for. Often we reflect on how friends and family play such an important part in our lives. For many of us (myself included), we would be lost without them! Sticking to the theme of giving thanks, I thought it would be relevant to provide a few reasons we should be grateful for elearning.

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The Ultimate Guide to Monetizing Customer Learning

Every decision that goes into your learning monetization strategy matters for your organization’s bottom line. Our research has shown a clear correlation between high program maturity (and ROI!) and choosing the right monetization strategy. This eBook contains clear, actionable ways to approach packaging and pricing models that will help your association grow revenue, improve profitability, and drive expansion into new markets.

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Gartner Hype Cycle for Education, 2013

Learning Visions

'I''ve heard of the Gartner Hype Cycle for Emerging Technologies, but never realized there was one for Education. I guess it''s all those rocks I''ve been hiding under. The 2013 Gartner Hype Cycle for Education takes a focused look at digitalization trends on learning technologies, showing things like Quantum and Affective Computing on the uptick; Big Data and MOOCs at the peak; ideas like BYOD Strategies slipping into the trough; Tablets climbing the Slope; with E-Book Readers, Self-Publishing,

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TechSmithies Provide Food for Families in Need

TechSmith Camtasia

'Throughout the month of November, TechSmithies have been collecting food and money for The Greater Lansing Food Bank. The GLFB is a regional food bank that partners with multiple support agencies and food pantries around our hometown of Okemos, Michigan. While we have done food drives in the past, we had no clue how successful this year would be. The drive lasted three weeks, starting at the beginning of November.

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Breaking Down the Vague: Diversity Training That Works

CLO Magazine

'Diversity training could lose its power if doesn’t stop, look and listen. Stop spitting out jargon, look at why diversity is essential to the bottom line and listen to people’s communication challenges. Last month, some companies found that employees lacked basic sensitivities regarding Halloween. From Trayvon Martin costumes to black face and Obama skits, learning leaders found they needed to serve up some serious diversity training.

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Restaurant Tips for How to Make Sriracha Safely At Home

OpenSesame

Yesterday, a Los Angeles Superior Court judge ordered the popular Sriracha hot sauce maker, Huy Fong Foods, to shut down any operations at its Irwindale plant that could be causing the health issues experienced by surrounding residents. Over the past month, residents have complained of asthma, heartburn and nosebleeds they believe are results of the spicy odor produced by the plant.

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More Than Half of Workers Plan to Shop Online at Office During Holidays

CLO Magazine

'More workers are feeling the draw of holiday online sales during working hours, according to a new survey. Chicago — Nov. 27 More workers are feeling the draw of holiday online sales during working hours, finds CareerBuilder''s annual Cyber Monday study. More than half (54 percent) of workers expect to spend some time at work shopping online for the holidays, up from 49 percent last year.

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Modernizing Hiring: The Rise of Contingent Recruitment in 2024

The job market is changing fast, and to stay ahead, your hiring strategy needs to be flexible. With recent economic shifts, more companies are turning to contingent workers for their adaptability and cost savings. In fact, 32% of businesses are already prioritizing contingent over traditional full-time positions. Curious to learn more? In our new guide, you'll discover: The major benefits of incorporating contingent workers into your team.

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Here's Your Quick Guide to Understanding Adult Online Learners

SHIFT eLearning

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If We Had To Do It All Again

CLO Magazine

'Three working CLOs answer three questions about advice they would give their younger selves, and lessons they want to share with their peers working in the profession. There are many things experienced learning executives wish they’d known earlier in their careers, and a desire to share these lessons with younger colleagues in the learning profession is common.