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Three Reasons Training Is Now a Profit Driver

Mindflash

Build and host programs on mentoring. As today’s older workers retire (there are fewer than expected but still enough to create a vacuum of required skills), educators and HR should again work together to help senior employees mentor their younger colleagues. Image used under Creative Commons by Flickr user Mr Wabu.

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Cammy Beans Learning Visions: Best Online Collaboration Tools with Robin Good

Learning Visions

The teacher now serves as mentor to help us create the best thing together. Reflecting on #ASTD10 Recommended: "In Defense of the LMS" Chicago Bound: Kineo at ASTD ICE #astd10 One Year on at Kineo #yam Now that’s an Enterprise Moodle! -- Kineo Moodle f. ASTD Keynote: “People Lie&# Richard Hilleman Electr.

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Cammy Beans Learning Visions: Lance Dublin: Formalizing Informal Learning

Learning Visions

Marcia Connor’s four-square chart from 2004 (pre web 2.0): Formal (classes, elearning, meetings)/Informal (community, teaming, playing) Intentional (reading, coaching, mentoring)/Unexpected (self-study, exploring, internet surfing) The choice is not informal vs. formal. ASTD Keynote: “People Lie&# Richard Hilleman Electr.

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The Only Person Who Behaves Sensibly Is My Tailor

Performance Learning Productivity

First, it does show small positive effects in the largest of workplaces, although diversity councils, diversity managers, and mentoring programs are significantly more effective. ATD has been producing this annual report for years (originally as the ASTD). Public Domain Tape Measure: Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0

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Cammy Beans Learning Visions: Informal/DIY Learning: Montessori School for Adults?

Learning Visions

Mentoring occurs at the peer level. Reflecting on #ASTD10 Recommended: "In Defense of the LMS" Chicago Bound: Kineo at ASTD ICE #astd10 One Year on at Kineo #yam Now that’s an Enterprise Moodle! -- Kineo Moodle f. ASTD Keynote: “People Lie&# Richard Hilleman Electr. Classrooms are made up of mixed ages.

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Cammy Beans Learning Visions: Informal Learning -- Getting Learners to Ask the Right Questions

Learning Visions

In the world of informal learning, who can be the teacher/the mentor? Reflecting on #ASTD10 Recommended: "In Defense of the LMS" Chicago Bound: Kineo at ASTD ICE #astd10 One Year on at Kineo #yam Now that’s an Enterprise Moodle! -- Kineo Moodle f. ASTD Keynote: “People Lie&# Richard Hilleman Electr.

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Cammy Beans Learning Visions: Can we throw away e-Learning?

Learning Visions

Heres what Healy says would work better: If an e-learning tool can somehow be coupled with actual face-to-face learning or mentoring then I am all for it. ASTD Keynote: “People Lie&# Richard Hilleman Electr. Wendy Wickham This work by Cammy Bean is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial 3.0