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Listen: Discover Financial Services’ Jon Kaplan on tuition assistance programs and the importance of building trust among your learning team

CLO Magazine

Like many bosses, Jon Kaplan thought he was a good leader. April 2019 Profile: Discover Financial’s Jon Kaplan. Jon Kaplan was, until May of this year, vice president of training and development for Discover Financial Services. Mike: With that let’s turn to this conversation with Jon Kaplan. Mike: Jon Kaplan.

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How HR Can Improve Psychological Safety in the Workplace

KnowledgeCity

An article in the Harvard Business Review discusses the importance of creating “psychological safety” in the workplace. Writing in Inc Magazine about conducting a successful virtual brainstorming session, entrepreneur Soren Kaplan lists five steps to generating and prioritizing quality ideas.

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iPad: Is this the beginning of handheld education?

Vikas Joshi on Interactive Learning

Today's Wall Street Journal carries an article by Jeff Tachtenberg and Yukari Kane titled 'Textbook Firms Ink E-Deals for iPad'. While it is widely known that major textbook publishers are adapting their texts for the electronic format, the intoduction of iPad has given that trend a further push - or so it seems from this article.

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More Teachers Trading in Textbooks and Lectures For Interactive E-Learning Software to Engage Students

Vikas Joshi on Interactive Learning

Today Business Week's website carries an article on how more teachers are trading in textbooks and lectures for interactive learning software to engage students.

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Curated Insights – It’s ‘game on’ for Gamification in the workplace

Axonify

Every month, I’ll dig through my collections and share my favorite articles on a particular theme along with a few insights of my own. In addition to exploring this real-world application of learning through gameplay, this article also looks at the question of accessibility—a common concern for digital workplace learning.

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Curated Insights – It’s ‘game on’ for Gamification in the workplace

Axonify

Every month, I’ll dig through my collections and share my favorite articles on a particular theme along with a few insights of my own. In addition to exploring this real-world application of learning through gameplay, this article also looks at the question of accessibility—a common concern for digital workplace learning.

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Curated Insights: Why knowledge sharing at work is a good thing

Axonify

Hopefully, you see my monthly blog posts as a great example of the curation skills Carole presents in her article! I applied a very similar (and successful) approach to enterprise knowledge sharing while with Kaplan. How internal blogging with Confluence created a culture of knowledge sharing at APT from Dave Pacifico.

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