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Lies About Learners and the Internet of Things

The Performance Improvement Blog

In a blog post for ATD provocatively titled “Lies About Learners”, Larry Israelite writes: Our current learning approach is outdated. Instructor-led delivery of training content continues to lead the way when it comes to formal programs, but most learners prefer an anytime, anyplace, any path, and any pace approach to learning. .

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Have you heard about cafeteria learning?

Matrix

The concept of cafeteria learning refers to mixing the different learning approaches – experiential, action-driven and constructivist while adding a very important feature – choice. The learner still has to follow the path designed by the L&D specialists but has a say on how they do that. All in all.

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How to Design Leadership Training Courses That Impact Business Outcomes 

Acorn Labs

Stretch assignments Otherwise known as action learning projects, these are on-the-job training opportunities. Executives usually benefit from a 360 view of feedback , while leaders working in IT, marketing and design may have niche or specialist skillsets that require an SME's guidance. Role model company values.

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How to Design Leadership Training Courses That Impact Business Outcomes 

Acorn Labs

Stretch assignments Otherwise known as action learning projects, these are on-the-job training opportunities. Executives usually benefit from a 360 view of feedback , while leaders working in IT, marketing and design may have niche or specialist skillsets that require an SME's guidance. Role model company values.

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Free L&D webinars for November 2017

Limestone Learning

As learning specialists, we’re always thinking about how to make knowledge digestible and palatable—like those chocolate bars you wish you hadn’t eaten, only good for you! The learning sciences and other sciences (psychology, cognitive, social and so on) deliver specific and actionable tactics to help with these looming challenges.

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Free L&D webinars for September 2018

Limestone Learning

Whether you are a trainer, learning specialist or team member, attend the webinar to learn consistent methods, principles, and practices that make a difference in your career and income. In this webcast, you will learn: How to use video to improve reach and effectiveness of training efforts.

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