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Learning Strategies to Supercharge Your Employees

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One of the most important characteristics of an employee education program is its ability to engage employees, as engagement is almost always directly correlated with learning outcomes. At Dashe, we’re always focusing on new, creative ways to engage and educate employees.

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Blended Virtual Learning: An Essential L&D Format in the Digital Age

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Blended learning has been a cornerstone of education programs for the better part of 5 years now, and for good reason. Combining traditional in-person learning strategies with online interactions, blended learning can be implemented for a variety of learning and development needs.

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Enhance Your Learning with Modern Technology in the Workforce

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By shifting your learning strategy to focus on what you can control, you can reclaim your learners’ attention and keep them engaged in your curriculum. In this remote work environment, you can leverage modern technology to adopt a digital blended learning strategy that will enhance your learning experiences.

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Three Ways to Use Microlearning to Upskill or Reskill Your Workforce

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As a learning strategy or approach, microlearning delivers short (10 minutes or less), focused training and performance support. Microlearning is an emerging paradigm that addresses a learner’s need to receive the content they need, when they need it, and in the appropriate context. Think of it as bite sized. Not a full lunch.

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Can Games Transform the World? | Social Learning Blog

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In her guest blog post on LEEF blog , Koreen Olbrish , CEO at Tandem Learning, outlines several theories that justify games and simulations as learning strategies, including these: Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi’s Flow Theory. Mistakes or guessing should cause realistic consequence. Rieber and Play Theory.

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Games in Learning: Review of Grockit.com

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What’s not to love about a learning strategy that is informative and empirically proven to be effective, yet engaging and entertaining at the same time? Another reason, though – and this coincidentally helps to explain the appeal of games to learners in the first place – is that it’s such a fun topic to write about.

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Instructional Design and Rapid Prototyping: Rising from the Ashes of ADDIE

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Fast Prototyping as a Communication Catalyst for E-Learning Design. Making the Transition to E-Learning: Strategies and Issues. Rapid Prototyping: An efficient way to collaboratively design and develop e-learning content. Creating Rapid Prototypes for e-Learning. E-Learning Guru.([link]. Boulet, Guy.