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Revolutionizing Employee Training: McDonald’s POS Training Simulator

Epilogue Systems

This article delves into the concept of training simulators, focusing on McDonald’s unique approach. But its impact goes beyond just button-mashing. So, take a page out of their playbook, ditch the dry textbooks and fire up the training simulator. What is a Training Simulator?

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Managing Learning?

Performance Learning Productivity

Donald Taylor recently published an article titled ‘ What does ‘LMS’ mean today ?’. One of which is “if learning is managed by the learner, what will the technologies that support her look like in the next 3, 5, 10 years?” In it Donald posited something I’ve been advocating for years. It is this. That’s down to you alone.

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Understanding Web 2.0

Integrated Learnings

Wikipedia has a write up on Web 2.0 in 1999, followed by Tim O'Reilly in 2004, and then the 2006 Time magazine article Person of the Year - "You". The ideas that make up Web 2.0 are social networking, web mashups, and using the web to store and create content. A web mashup is the second concept in what makes up Web 2.0.

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Remix culture and education

Learning with e's

Sometimes several works are combined or 'mashed up' to create new versions. In the digital age, where many have access to the participatory web such as social media, it is easier than ever to remix and mashup content. Remixing is the act of taking previously created works or artefacts and adapting them in some way.

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Reaction to IMS Learning Impact 2012 Conference

Xyleme

With the ability to easily create learning applications that seamlessly mash-up the best content, and with the tools available, it is no wonder that some innovative vendors have already seized on this new opportunity. There are adoptions, and districts are standing up systems that enable individualized learning solutions.

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New Digital Badges and Micro-Credentials Validate Online Learning

Academy of Mine

There are countless MOOCs online now, and others are using a mashup of various WordPress educational plugins to offer their courses online. The trick is trying to find a way to validate this “mash up” of these various educational platforms. Are you currently using this technology to teach or to display your badges as students?

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The Top Five Ingredients for a Perfect Training Recipe

Litmos

There’s something for everyone — turkey, mashed potatoes, veggies and – of course — pumpkin pie. Just as a good pumpkin pie isn’t made only of pumpkin and Thanksgiving dinner is more than just turkey, a well-rounded training program isn’t made up of just one thing either. Oh, Thanksgiving dinner. Not following? Stay with me.