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Evolution of Training Systems in L&D

Origin Learning

The type of training delivered via the TMS could be an eLearning program, classroom-based training, a virtual lab, or an online course. Social Learning at the Workplace. Post 2012, innovations in smartphones and their affordability and ease of use have had a significant impact on workplace learning.

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The Connected Educator: Building a Professional Learning Network

Allison Rossett

PLNs connect them with a global network of contacts and resources. A PLN is “a system of interpersonal connections and resources that support informal learning” (Trust, 2012). There are two main types of tools for building a Professional Learning Network: information aggregation and social media connection. Classroom 2.0

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The Connected Educator: Building a Professional Learning Network

Allison Rossett

PLNs connect them with a global network of contacts and resources. A PLN is “a system of interpersonal connections and resources that support informal learning” (Trust, 2012). There are two main types of tools for building a Professional Learning Network: information aggregation and social media connection. Classroom 2.0

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The Power of Reflection in an Ever-Changing World

Performance Learning Productivity

(I wrote the original piece this article is based on for Training Industry Quarterly in Winter, 2012. Qualcomm, the global mobile technology company, uses its successful ’52 weeks’ program to encourage employees to use structured storytelling for reflection and to share information, attitudes and behaviours across the company.

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Mindflash Launches the First Social Training App for Yammer Users

Mindflash

PALO ALTO, CA–(Marketwire – August 13, 2012) – Mindflash, the leading online training platform, today announced its launch of the first training app for Yammer, a leading provider of enterprise social networks. Mobile workers can take Mindflash courses on any Android device and, in Q4 2012, on iPads as well.

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3 Critical Insights from the 2013 ASTD State of the Industry Report

OpenSesame

The American Society for Training & Development’s 2012 State of the Industry report is a valuable resource for doing just that. While sales training may earn immediate returns, neglecting crucial programs like leadership development harms your ability to continue growing into the future. Image source: Joel Penner’s Flickr ).

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Top 5 Training Material Development Software

Continu

You want your training and development program to drive employee skill development. Continu, launched in 2012, offers a simple cloud-based interface. Schoology is a learning management system and social networking platform. This will help you stay ahead of the competition and better keep up with customer demand.