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The Biggest Myths in Learning and Development

Absorb LMS

In the early 1960s, philosopher Abraham Kaplan and psychologist Abraham Maslow independently described the idea that being in possession of an instrument affects our perception. This led to a lifelong career in learning technology as a content developer, entrepreneur, consultant, analyst, and now technology provider.

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7 Training Programs to Boost Your Employee Development Goals

Training Orchestra

The Employee’s Hierarchy of Needs In any Intro psychology course, you’ve more than likely come across Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs. But let’s take the idea of achieving Maslow’s goal of self-actualization and reframe it to the role of the employee within an organization.

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The Top Training Course Types to Improve Your Employee Development Program

Training Orchestra

The Employee’s Hierarchy of Needs In any intro psychology course, you’ve more than likely come across Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs. But let’s take the idea of achieving Maslow’s goal self-actualization and reframe it to the role of the employee within an organization. Watch a quick 3-minute demo.

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Design for life

Learning with e's

As usual, this is a simplified and concise interpretation, so if you wish to learn more, please read the associated literature. The user interface on most VLE/LMS technologies is often too complex for students, who spend much more time trying to navigate and discover content than they do actually learning that content.

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Our mutual friends

Learning with e's

As usual, this is a simplified and concise interpretation of the theory, so if you wish to learn more, please read the associated literature. When they finally meet in person, they feel they already know each other, even though their relationship has been mediated through text based messaging technology. References Jenkins, H.

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eLearning for Associations – If It’s Worthwhile They Will Come and 5 Tips to Keep Them Coming Back

Association eLearning

For us, learning is what Maslow described as “self-actualization” and that’s the only motivation we need to continue to learn. Many association members or potential members face economic or family situations that make continuing their education critical for them to find a better life. But that’s not the case for everyone.

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Imitating Virtuous Behaviors

CLO Magazine

Warren Buffett once said, “Pick out associates whose behavior is better than yours and you’ll drift in that direction.” More people are higher up Maslow’s hierarchy today, so leaders influence not just net worth but self-worth. In that context, leaders have to be the means for turning virtue into value.”