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Learning and Performance Ecosystems

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Pushing courses out is one thing, having an effective learning and performance ecosystem is another matter entirely. The Difference Between L&D and a Learning and Performance Ecosystem. At its core, it depends on how integrated training, support, curation, and the like are in the actual work environment for real people.*

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Blended Learning: Not your Mother’s, Grandmother’s, or Possibly Even Older Sibling’s Training

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Blended learning is not new to training. Make no mistake, today blended learning goes beyond merely tagging on a movie or performing a Web Quest on the internet. Make no mistake, today blended learning goes beyond merely tagging on a movie or performing a Web Quest on the internet. Not New, But Improved. With Blended Learning.

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The Gamification of Corporate Training

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Although gamification and game-based learning have been around for a few years, only recently are training departments beginning to take these learning and engagement methods seriously. The perception that playing games isn’t really training still lingers in the minds of the c-suite. Provide real time feedback on performance.

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I’m Glad Millennials Scare Learning and Development – Part 3

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After a primary learning event (like a webinar or classroom training) sending learners brief, systematic “boosts” about the topic will improve their ability to recall what they learned. Professional” training should be useful, engaging, and thought provoking. It’s the learners’ training. That’s where memory boosters come in.

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To Train or Not to Train

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Training is probably the most common solution when there’s a performance problem. Observations: The teachers tell you that they choose their own assistants from among their top performing students. Observations: The teachers tell you that all of the assistants were trained on how to use the copier when they started.

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The Suspenseful Season Finale of Training

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And it may help explain why training, especially self-paced eLearning, is often considered dull. Curiosity, anticipation, suspense, and the like all go back to the concept of bringing emotion into training. Performance support – Any job aids, reference guides, troubleshooting directions, tools, etc. It’s natural.

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eLearning Glossary: Definitions for the Most Commonly Used Terms

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If you’re new to eLearning or online training, it can seem like you’re wading through alphabet soup with all the various anagrams and terminology used in this industry. eLearning -Also referred to as internet-based learning, web-based learning, and online learning is any training or education delivered via computer.