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U.S. on Track to Meet High School Grad Rate Goal

CLO Magazine

percentage points since 2001, with an average growth of 1.25 A report released by Civic Enterprises, the Everyone Graduates Center at Johns Hopkins School of Education, America's Promise Alliance and the Alliance for Excellent Education found that, for the first time, the U.S. The national high school graduation rate has increased 6.5

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The Business Burden of a Better Economy

CLO Magazine

consumer comfort index is at its highest level since 2001. They discovered that “despite massive changes in the economy and technology, the results of the most recent meta-analysis are consistent with the results of each previous version.” Sales of new homes are up and 30-year mortgage rates are down. But, if the U.S. businesses.

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How Praxair Grooms Tech Talent for Business Roles

CLO Magazine

’s CEO Dennis Reilley took over in 2001, bringing an outsider’s perspective and experience in the energy and chemicals industries. Facilitators guide teams through advanced financial analysis, decision-making under uncertainty and prudent risk-taking. Industrial gases company Praxair Inc.’s

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Future Trends in e-Learning

Vignettes Learning

Learning & Training: The Year Ahead Jan 5, 2005 By: Ron Zamir LTI Magazine The changing learner and the quality of training According to the Municipal Research & Services Center in Seattle, "For the first time in history, there will be four generations in the work force. billion in 2001. Projections for 2004 indicate a 5.8

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People-Centered Learning: An Interview With Judee Humburg

Marcia Conner

In 2001 she granted me an interview for a now defunct magazine. That feature was especially important because it provided some ‘what-if’ analysis in situations where they were deciding if they could afford a big purchase or something. This leads to the door of my dear friend Judee Humburg.

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Make Your Social Network A Learning Tool

CLO Magazine

By understanding how informal networks communicate and collaborate, social network analysis can facilitate more effective learning program design and promote more innovative collaboration. This challenge led to the development of social network analysis, which captures the relationships between individuals, often visualized through a diagram.

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Top Posts from August - Augmented Reality - Social Learning

eLearning Learning Posts

Nuts and Bolts: Brain Bandwidth - Cognitive Load Theory and Instructional Design by Jane Bozarth - Learning Solutions Magazine , August 2, 2010 Designers often overload learners with information, hurting learning and learner motivation, and thereby undercutting the very thing we say we want to accomplish. Was the computer a fad? Good times!