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To Improve Learner Retention, Focus on the Dynamics of Forgetting

Dashe & Thomson

Until recently, I had never actually thought about the forgetting part of learning. To facilitate this kind of learning, we frequently encourage our clients to reduce the amount of seat time they allocate to eLearning and classroom training.

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Top 100 Tools For Learning 2010 – C4LPT Survey

Upside Learning

I understand this list is more inclined towards tools that learning professionals use for their own learning as opposed to those used for creating learning programs or training sessions. Slideshare – presentation hosting and sharing tool. A quick look at the top 10: Twitter – micro-updating tool.

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What L&D Professionals Should Know About Tin Can API

Upside Learning

How did I learn about the Tin Can API. I viewed presentations on Slideshare. Not one of these various forums/media of learning can be tracked by an LMS, yet it can’t be denied that these are effective learning methods. It’s great for tracking: Mobile Learning. Informal Learning. Serious Games.

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The Most Popular Blog Posts for 2016

Litmos

And today some of the presentations went live on slideshare. So I'm glad I stumbled onto their slideshare and their company called Picmonic. I'm always looking for new innovative learning solutions to share with the L&D industry and this got me thinking of a lot of things. 7 Mistakes Killing Your Career in Training.

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Social Networking, Informal Learning, Twitter, & Gaming

Big Dog, Little Dog

Informal learning - the next big thing? Training Zone. We are on the threshold of a paradigm shift in learning. We have new learning environments and tools that enable us to access knowledge more effectively and to share and collaborate in better ways. Immersive Learning Simulations - DevLearn ILS slides.

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How to Replace Top-down Training with Collaborative Learning (2)

Jay Cross

In the Hierarchical organization, employees were the only people who received corporate training. Aside from compliance training and new product introductions, most training focused on novices – either newhires who needed orientation or workers mastering a new skill or subject. Two out of three Chief Learning Of?

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My Twitter Weekly Links Digest for 2011-08-07

Jane Hart

RT @ alc47 : Collaboration and social learning – even trees do it [link] <Another powerful post by Nic #. RT @ charlesjennings : @ JaneBozarth Informal Learning strategy – slide 15 here shows the essential tool, Jane. Understanding Internal vs External Community Building [link] #. 30 pm BST #. lrnchat #whatif #.

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