Origin Learning

MARCH 20, 2015

'There is a reason why people give up on learning more quickly than they would on a good game. This is because, simply put, games are fun. This is why games are used as an important study aid in learning. Otherwise known as Gamification , it is the use of gameplay mechanics for non-game applications. Game mechanics here, are the construct of rules that encourage users to explore and learn the properties of their possibility space through the use of feedback mechanisms.

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Challenge to Learn

MARCH 20, 2015

'The ATD published a report on Instructional design: “Instructional design now: a new age of learning and beyond” They did a survey among 1120 learning professionals. I find outcomes of this report shocking. For 92% the most popular tool is traditional classroom training, and only 38% believes that they meet their learners needs. Here is their info-graphic.

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Living in Learning

MARCH 20, 2015

'Consider the point of work as the new classroom if you like, but recognizing the application of assets at the point of work represents new kinds of assets…a.k.a. Performance Support [PS]. Courses no longer fit. When your hair is on fire there is no time to log into the LMS and take a course on fire safety. You need immediate access to an intentionally designed asset that is task-specific and often role-centric…and business relevant…and effective at the point of work…and accessible at the moment

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TechSmith Camtasia

MARCH 20, 2015

'March is National Women’s History Month! Join us in paying tribute to the women of the past by celebrating the women of today, specifically women in technology. Their accomplishments wouldn’t have been possible without the dedication and risk taken by women not only in the past but every day since. Our hope for this series is that it sparks an interest with young women and newbies in college to highlight a career path in technology.

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InsiderHub

MARCH 20, 2015

'Workplace going remote? Aside from guidelines for everything from setting acceptable working hours to how to control an influx of email communication, remote work places need specific software and business solutions that will allow them to work effectively from locations all across the country or world. Here are 5 types of software you need to excel as a remote organization: 1.

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KZO Innovations

MARCH 20, 2015

'In this multimedia age that we live in, it should come as no surprise that many colleges are now accepting video essays. With the mountain of applications colleges receive, students need to find a way to stand out. For years, video essays have been a common part of applications to art and design schools. It’s only recently that 4-year colleges and universities have begun to accept them as part of the application. .

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