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3 Mental models for learning L&D professionals should know about

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Since this may prove to be a bit too costly (both financially and time-wise), reading is a wonderful alternative. This apparently simple method is especially useful in today’s world of information overload when it’s’ harder than ever to discern what is valuable and true. Repeat the process until all gaps are filled.

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Top 50 Posts on Working Smarter for May 2011

Jay Cross

5 Reasons Why Activity Streams Will Save You From Information Overload - Luis Suarez , May 4, 2011. Abandon lectures: increase attendance, attitudes and attainment - Donald Clark Plan B , May 15, 2011. Alternate Pedagogies and Experiences - Clark Quinn , May 18, 2011. A big question - David Weinberger , May 1, 2011.

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Working Smarter: Most popular posts of 2011

Jay Cross

5 Reasons Why Activity Streams Will Save You From Information Overload - Luis Suarez , May 4, 2011. Abandon lectures: increase attendance, attitudes and attainment - Donald Clark Plan B , May 15, 2011. Time’s Up – Learning Will Forever Be Part Formal, Part Informal and Part Social - Dan Pontefract , February 6, 2011.