Torrance Learning

MARCH 15, 2018

Learner personas help you appreciate the needs and motivations of the people you’re trying to reach, and the primary learner persona really helps you design and define scope. Her book Map It belongs on your shelf. Download an Action Mapping poster. Shape scope and design with learner personas. Download a Learner Persona poster.

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Torrance Learning

MAY 15, 2014

“Lean Coffee is a discussion facilitation technique that helps a small group agree on topics and a structure for a discussion that otherwise has no specific agenda.”. Lean Coffee is a discussion facilitation technique that helps a small group agree on topics and a structure for a discussion that otherwise has no specific agenda.

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Torrance Learning

APRIL 22, 2014

“We are uncovering better ways of developing software by doing it and helping others do it.”. And we’re learning more by helping others do it, too. In that article, you’ll see a line about Agile helps you “accept and expect change” – that came from an “aha” moment in one of Megan’s 3-day LLAMA classes. Ask questions.

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Custom eLearning Development Agile Teach eLearning Developer 100

Torrance Learning

AUGUST 19, 2014

We think it’s because people are ready to help others grow and, at the same time, grow their own skills and knowledge. The world needs you to be a mentor. Megan’s recent blog post on DBusiness Daily News: It’s Time for You to be The Mentor has gotten more than a bit of traction.

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Torrance Learning

JANUARY 27, 2016

And there are models in place to help us understand what makes sense to track. How do I choose what data to track?” ” The short of it is, xAPI provides the means to track far more about the learning experience (not just the course) than ever before.

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Torrance Learning

NOVEMBER 10, 2014

It’ll be important for us Agile aficionados to help newcomers feel welcome into our world of jargon. When we do find other Agile adopters out there, we have instant new friends on our Agile journey. What tools do you use? Are you XP or Scrum-based? How do you run your Kanban boards? What’s your estimating basis?

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Torrance Learning

APRIL 1, 2016

Everyone is working to help everyone else learn from the successes and failures across the organization. This competition can result in short-term gains for those units and even for the organization as a whole (e.g., drug development in pharmaceutical companies). In a learning culture, knowledge and skills are shared freely among units.

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