Absorb LMS

FEBRUARY 21, 2014

'Dear readers, you’ve in the past endured me ranting about the horribly-designed Requests for Proposals ( RFP ) that regularly cross my desk and the desks of my Blatant^ colleagues. (See my previous posts titled “ Why Your RFP May Not Get You the Best Learning Management System ” and “ The Worst Type of Question to Ask in Your Learning Management System Request for Proposal (RFP). “) These RFPs often ask hundreds of open-ended questions such as: “ Describe the

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Jane Hart

FEBRUARY 21, 2014

'In my last post I described the concept of a Learning Flow as a continuous steady stream of social micro-learning activities, and explained how this new learning framework lies between the instructionally designed course and the unstructured knowledge sharing of teams, groups and communities that takes place in public activity streams and enterprise social networks. [.].

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The Performance Improvement Blog

FEBRUARY 21, 2014

'In the online course that I teach for ASTD on Developing an Organizational Learning Culture , one of the questions I hear most often is, “How can I change the culture in my company when there is little support from management and our unions resist any change that might affect the work rules?” This question has no easy answer. It took decades to create the culture that currently exists in many of these organizations and any significant change is going to take time, effort and perseverance. .

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Raptivity

FEBRUARY 21, 2014

'Many instructional designers are always looking for new ways to add meaningful interactions to courses without adding more time and cost to an eLearning project. Using a combination of tools is a good way to do this. Here is one […].

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Absorb LMS

FEBRUARY 21, 2014

'Dear readers, you’ve in the past endured me ranting about the horribly-designed Requests for Proposals ( RFP ) that regularly cross my desk and the desks of my Blatant^ colleagues. (See my previous posts titled “ Why Your RFP May Not Get You the Best Learning Management System ” and “ The Worst Type of Question to Ask in Your Learning Management System Request for Proposal (RFP). “) These RFPs often ask hundreds of open-ended questions such as: “ Describe the

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Absorb LMS

FEBRUARY 21, 2014

Dear readers, you’ve in the past endured me ranting about the horribly-designed Requests for Proposals ( RFP ) that regularly cross my desk and the desks of my Blatant^ colleagues. (See my previous posts titled “ Why Your RFP May Not Get You the Best Learning Management System ” and “ The Worst Type of Question to Ask in Your Learning Management System Request for Proposal (RFP). “) These RFPs often ask hundreds of open-ended questions such as: “ Describe the

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Adobe Captivate

FEBRUARY 21, 2014

'This week I hosted Adobe Captivate Developer Anita Horsley in an eSeminar and was thrilled to learn a cool new tip. (Yup, even I didn’t realize that you could do this nifty little trick with your eLearning modules.) Permit me to set the stage. You are building your latest learning module in Adobe Captivate. You […]. Community Documentation eLearning Suite eLearning this week Extending Captivate How do I.

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OpenSesame

FEBRUARY 21, 2014

'On this last day of Tech Week, I want to focus on an often overlooked, but vital, player of the tech world—the project manager. Project management is a demanding and thankless profession, requiring a higher than average amount of ball juggling and incurring high levels of stress in the process. And while project management is necessary in nearly every field and industry, the importance of project management, and by association the project manager (PM), is often belittled or unacknowledged.

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CLO Magazine

FEBRUARY 21, 2014

'More than 40 percent of American workers who receive the benefit of paid time off finished the year by squandering a portion of their allotted time, according to a new study. Washington — Feb. 20 More than 40 percent of American workers who receive the benefit of paid time off finished the year by squandering a portion of their allotted time, according to a new study by Oxford Economics conducted for the U.S.

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Vignettes Learning

FEBRUARY 21, 2014

We face a major dilemma in the training world today. The growth of technologies provides an abundance in opportunities to help learners learn better. However, the same capacity allows us to produce massive amount of content so efficiently we choke, the learners with too much overwhelming facts. What then should be done to address this? What changes should take place in the learning design approach that will allow for instant, cheaper, yet more meaningful learning experiences in spite of the mass

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CLO Magazine

FEBRUARY 21, 2014

'Nearly one quarter of employees admit to being tardy at least once a month on average, according to a new survey, with 15 percent admitting to arriving late at least once a week. Chicago — Feb. 20 From escaped zebras to must-see TV, employers share some of the most unique excuses they''ve heard from tardy employees in a new CareerBuilder study.

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OpenSesame

FEBRUARY 21, 2014

On this last day of Tech Week, I want to focus on an often overlooked, but vital, player of the tech world—the project manager. Project management is a demanding and thankless profession, requiring a higher than average amount of ball juggling and incurring high levels of stress in the process. And while project management is necessary in nearly every field and industry, the importance of project management, and by association the project manager (PM), is often belittled or unacknowledged.

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E-Learning Acupuncture

FEBRUARY 21, 2014

'The university that I work at just purchased an institutional membership to the Quality Matters (QM) Program. If you are not familiar with QM, it''s basically a quality assurance program for online courses that is faculty-centered, grounded in research and rubric-based. As someone who has been working in online education for a dozen years, I am excited!

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