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Motor City’s resourceful learning leader

CLO Magazine

Detroit was one of the hardest hit American cities during the financial crisis of 2007-2008. Then in 2008, she launched her own learning consulting agency, where she worked with several Michigan organizations before being recruited as CLO by Detroit’s mayor, Mike Duggan. Ware never lost her connection to Detroit.

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Top 10 eLearning Predictions 2011 #LCBQ

Tony Karrer

The availability of cost-effective resources to facilitate wide collaboration (including open source software that enables wikis, discussion groups, chat and even web conferencing) presents the chance for organizations to reconsider the effectiveness of the performance support being offered to their people. Here's what came up.

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Attract young generations to government work with skills development

CLO Magazine

in 2008 to work in the U.S. Each program is designed to be low-cost, simple to implement and relatively simple to manage. A great no-cost skills development event we hosted was a series of brown-bag lunches where new employees discussed books and videos on emotional intelligence or working with authenticity.

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12 eLearning Predictions for 2009

Tony Karrer

Last year I laid out in January my Ten Predictions for eLearning 2008. In my post, 2008 2009 - written in December 2008, I looked at how well I did in those predictions, and my results were pretty good, not perfect. 2008 was an interesting year that saw a myriad of new start-ups offering content through interesting new avenues.

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2009 Predictions How Did I Do?

Tony Karrer

2008 was an interesting year that saw a myriad of new start-ups offering content through interesting new avenues. How can you improve performance quickly and at low cost? Information overload, distraction, need to work effectively in networks and parts of virtual teams, etc. I believe this is very much proving itself out.

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10 Adaptive Learning Platforms

Ed App

To develop strong and effective learning experiences, connect your learning platform to the Adaptemy Learning Engine. The significance of this New York-based adaptive learning platform, which was founded in 2008, can be summed up in one word: data. This gives you total flexibility when it comes to lesson delivery. Price: Free.

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What Factors Are Shaping the LMS Market? 2018 Learning Systems FAQ

Talented Learning

Of course, no vendor can innovate effectively in all areas at once, so each chooses matters most in its niche. You can even monitor attention levels to measure effectiveness and continuously improve content quality. Selecting an LMS is just as challenging in 2018 as it was in 2008, but for different reasons.