article thumbnail

Switzerland Digital Accessibility Laws: An Overview

Hurix Digital

These include the European Accessibility Act 2025 in Europe, the Disability Discrimination Act 1992 in Australia, the Federal Ordinance on Barrier-Free Information Technology 2011 in Germany, The Disability Act 2005 in Ireland, the Act on Welfare of Persons with Disabilities 2008 in Korea, etc. on 5 June 2018.

Digital 40
article thumbnail

Keeping up with (and verifying) digital badges and credentialing

CLO Magazine

In 2005, Microsoft created the Xbox 360 Gamerscore system. Historically with alternative credentials, there would be little or nothing to show when a user completed something, with the exception of a paper certificate or PDF. During the early 2000s, badges expanded into the digital world. Taking Action.

Digital 94
Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Virtual reality for pain management

KnowledgeOne

” VR is used for some mildly to moderately painful procedures as an alternative to sedation or anesthesia. 2018; Billot and al., 2018) and its use for this purpose is now common and accepted, the same cannot be said for its use for chronic pain, which is not as widespread and for which there are fewer studies.

article thumbnail

What we learned about 10,000 professionals' digital marketing skills

General Assembly

In 2005, 1 billion people had internet access, and internet users 16 and older spent just under 10 hours online per week. This in turn means organizations can’t rely on past marketing experience alone to infer digital marketing skill sets, and can be creative about talent management to highlight alternate pathways to digital marketing roles.

Market 40
article thumbnail

MARGIE MEACHAM – CRYSTAL BALLING WITH LEARNNOVATORS

Learnnovators

In my research for my latest book, AI in Talent Development, I discovered that chatbots are an underused alternative. The World Training and Development Congress award was given to 100 people in 2018, and again 2019, and so on. You have to run as fast as you can just to stay in one place, so we’d better get started.

article thumbnail

Attention in 15 points

KnowledgeOne

Sohlberg and Mateer’s model, commonly used to diagnose neurological disorders, breaks down attention into five components: focused, sustained, selective, alternating and divided attention. From one type of attention to another. One sensation, three networks. Struggling brain systems.

article thumbnail

Deciphering Attention

KnowledgeOne

Sohlberg and Mateer’s model, commonly used to diagnose neurological disorders, divides attention into five components: focused, sustained, selective, alternating and divided attention. Alternating attention refers to that mental flexibility that requires an attentional toggle between tasks with different cognitive demands.