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Engaging Adult Learners: An Oxymoron?

Innovative Learning Group

Adult Learning Theory and Engagement Research. Rather than learning for learning’s sake, learners at work are focused on learning what’s needed to do their job. Learners must perceive that the intent of the instructional content aligns with (is relevant to) their own learning intent. Is this a new idea?

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What is social learning and how to benefit it?

Wizcabin

Earlier, in some of our posts, we mentioned some important points regarding social learning. First, we talked about the best learning approaches for an organization’s onboarding program. What is social learning? As earlier mentioned, the concept of social learning has been around for a very long time.

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Learning Solutions 2022 - Conference Summary #LSCon

Learning Visions

My last large conference was Dev Learn in Vegas in October 2019. Lifecycle Learning: Performance at Work (Jeannette Munroe and Cristina Masucci, Sodexo) This was a fantastic case study of one sales enablement team's journey to build a world-class sales training program from NOTHING. Which was like an eon ago, right?

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Elearning Statistics 2020

Ed App

This article uncovers these statistics and more to see how professional Learning & Development (L&D) have really shifted and how you can deliver the best training to your teams as a result. The report concluded that eLearning outweighs the benefits of traditional learning structures significantly, especially in the corporate space.

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Skilled Labor Shortage: How Learning and Development Can Help Retention Rates

Roundtable Learning

Read More: Adult Learning Theory: Applications for Independent Learning. According to the Manpower Group and CNBC , nearly 7 out of 10 companies reported a shortage of skilled talent in 2019. Here are some training and development ideas for technical workers: Onboarding Program. 2020 Skilled Labor Shortage.

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eLearning statistics and trends: 2020

Ed App

This article uncovers these statistics and more to see how professional Learning & Development (L&D) have really shifted and how you can deliver the best training to your teams as a result. The report concluded that eLearning outweighs the benefits of traditional learning structures significantly, especially in the corporate space.

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Recommended Research: Constructivism & Learning Technology

Adobe Captivate

Last week, we had an awesome virtual class on how to implement an effective gamification strategy within a corporate learning environment! In class, we briefly touched on some learning theories and research related to constructivism and the effective use of technology, games and gamification within the overall learning environment.