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The Return of the (Digital) Native | Social Learning Blog

Dashe & Thomson

When Im not busy helping to change the face of corporate learning, I like to train with the Dashe & Thomson company bike team, travel and read. Already, the first classes of DNs have entered the workforce. Providing training to them in a way that reflects their preferred way of learning is a challenge that no company can afford to ignore.

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Measuring Project Success: Thoughts for the Training Professional.

Dashe & Thomson

The first real issue is that few projects have just one stakeholder, and each stakeholder may have their own definition of success. And make sure it is documented and clearly understood how to escalate those issues up the chain of command, if you have to. As noted by William R. All Rights Reserved. Visit us at dashe.com

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Why Companies Should Spend More on Social Learning | Social.

Dashe & Thomson

In the article she gives some scary statistics: Our recent study showed that 30 percent of US companies spent money on informal learning tools or services in 2010. Toni Bowers of Tech Republic writes about this issue in her latest blog, Do Your IT Trainers Really Have Training Skills? ILT vs. WBT vs. informal learning).

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Cammy Beans Learning Visions: Im a Gamer 3.0!

Learning Visions

Friday, December 14, 2007 Im a Gamer 3.0! Im so pleased. A couple of issues I had with the game: If youre asking friends over, would you invite them to play a board game or a video game? Moodle in 2010 Kineo Insights Webinar: Challenges and Best Practi. I had a poll a while back, Are You A Gamer?

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Cammy Beans Learning Visions: Half of Companies Blocking Facebook

Learning Visions

Im no Facebook super-user and I havent experienced a huge time suck from it, but I suppose its possible. Cammy, Im just a "lite" Facebook user, but I have seen profile pages that list their workplaces with commentary about how horrible their company is, or how much they hate their job. And Im in complete agreement.

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eLearning Conferences 2010

Tony Karrer

link] January 2010 January 3-4, 2010 New Presidents Program , sponsored by the Council of Independent Colleges, Marco Island, Florida, USA. link] January 3-6, 2010 International Conference on Distributed Computing and Networking (ICDC), Kolkata, India. link] January 8, 2010 Higher Ed Tech Summit, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.

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Cammy Beans Learning Visions: Blogging & Boundaries in the Professional Sphere

Learning Visions

To work out my thoughts and ideas (hey, Im an extrovert -- I need to talk about whats going on in my head in order to process it and take it to the next level). Im a new blogger -- not fully evolved). This brings up issues of confidentiality: not wanting to give away our secrets; not wanting to lose competitive advantage.

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