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Live online learning – ask the experts

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On 30 May I’ll be chairing an eLearning Network webinar on Ten things you always wanted to know about live online learning but were afraid to ask. How do you change the learning culture to treat VCT as seriously as ILT? What tips do you have for bringing a buzz to online learning?

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The pitfalls of selling content online – five questions that training companies should ask

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YouTube), learners are generally not in the habit of ‘putting their credit card in the slot’ when they want to learn something new. Assuming that your online learning will be launched from your website, how will you get people to visit it? How does this online learning relate to rest of your training portfolio?

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Mad about mobile ?!

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If you believe the hype, we’re on the cusp of another revolution in online learning and this time it’s mobile. Get up to speed with this rapidly developing area by joining the E-Learning Network on Friday 6th July for a one day workshop at DeVere West One.

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I don’t want “to understand” in my learning objectives

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Without a sense of level and/or measurability it is hard for a learning objective to be specific enough to be useful. At any stage in that 8 year span I would have been able to claim that I understood photosynthesis, although I now know how little of the surface I had scratched.

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The cost of going blended?

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At the ELN Showcase, Claire Little of SHL cut through the pontificating and gave some practical insights into how SHL had gone about making its certificate programmes in chartered psychology into a blended offering, cutting a 3 day face to face workshop down to 2 days + online learning.

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Sustaining a learning community: top down or bottom up?

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At the ELN showcase on 10 July, I chaired a group who wanted to talk about learning communities. The top 5 concerns for someone wanting to make an online learning community work were: How do we get it launched? Here’s a write up of the typical issues raised and how people suggested approaching them.

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Three essential charts about learners for L&D business partners to show their stakeholders

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In-Focus: Driving the New Learning Organisation p24 (Towards Maturity, May 2017). Learners generally do want to learn (much of this activity may be invisible to L&D). Online learning offers the opportunity to learn at point of need. Key take outs. Google it!

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