Rob Hubbard

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What is goal-based learning?

Rob Hubbard

For example, an activity for the ‘Be a great listener’ goal might be an active listening exercise or an exercise in removing distractions. Within each goal, you then design practice activities where learners can have a go at doing these things.

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Get Creative!

Rob Hubbard

Sleep, stress and exercise all have a great impact on our abilities to be creative. Fortunately, I have an antidote – exercise. Our brains work better with more blood pumping around them and exercise will also help you sleep better and will reduce stress. If you’re tired and stressed-out it makes it harder to be creative.

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Virtually there – VR AR World London

Rob Hubbard

It looked pretty funny but would mean you’d get some exercise at the same time. You could feel the syringe against the patient’s teeth and the resistance in pushing the needle into the gum, or pushing too far and hitting bone. My personal favourite was the VR equivalent of a hamster ball – a way you could ‘walk’ and move in a sim.

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Off-piste learning design

Rob Hubbard

At the very least it’s a good design exercise and damn good fun too! If you have few opportunities for off-piste design as part of your commercial work, why not develop some ideas for a project of your own. You could learn some things to feed in to your commercial projects.

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Why Use Video for Learning?

Rob Hubbard

Using as a ‘spot the issue’ exercise. Providing tips from subject matter experts. Providing strategic messages from senior managers. Building branching video scenarios. Showing examples of good and bad behaviour. Having users shoot and submit their own video clips to demonstrate a skill or understanding.

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Learning Beyond the Course

Rob Hubbard

The presentations were excellent, the highlight for me being Ben’s opening exercise which demonstrated perfectly the effect (or lack of) of a carrot or stick approach to learner motivation and the negative effect of constraints. Ben Betts presenting.

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5 Ways to Use Goal-Based Learning

Rob Hubbard

Compliance training is usually a costly necessity and often a tick-box exercise. A goal-based technology platform can facilitate on-the-job learning as well as informal peer-to-peer learning through being mobile and social and allowing user-generated content in the form of rated resources. Compliance training. This is a biggy.