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eLearning Trends for 2015: Here to Stay or Go Away?

Association eLearning

In an excerpt from Effects of Achievement Motivation on Behavior , author Rabideau explains the motives behind gamification: People’s achievement goals affect their achievement-related attitudes and behaviors. Two different types of achievement-related attitudes include task-involvement and ego-involvement.

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Attitudes regarding online STM publishing are evolving

Aptara

Attitudes regarding online STM publishing are evolving. It's natural for industry insiders to wonder about distributing information at no cost to readers.". When printing and distribution are removed from the paradigm, it's natural for industry insiders to wonder about distributing information at no cost to readers. Publishing.

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How L&D Can Help Bridge Today’s Return-to-Office Chasm

Degreed

The first is a good understanding of how your people feel about their current situation at your organization and how those attitudes are affecting their day-to-day activities. The important thing is to build a current snapshot of employee attitudes—and desires—relevant to your organization. Over five years, that’s at least $1.1

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Moving from Onboarding to “Warm Welcomes”

Learning Rebels

Here’s some more information about onboarding that will be of interest: OC Tanner reports that without a strong onboarding program, 20% of turnover happens in the first 45 days. 40% of employees did not receive the minimum information needed before the first day. Reinforce values attitudes, and behaviors that define the company.

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5 Ways to Improve Company Culture

PDG

It concerns employee satisfaction, communication, information transparency, values, and attitudes (for starters). Here’s a simple definition from Webster: “Company culture is a set of shared attitudes, values, goals, and practices that characterizes an institution or organization.” Sit back and enjoy your custom drinks together.

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Random Thoughts on Passive Learning and Lectures

Kapp Notes

I recently came across a study called Active learning increases student performance in science, engineering, and mathematics written by a host of researchers, Scott Freemana,1, Sarah L. Lectures can be effective for conveying information – but not more so than a whole range of other methods, including independent study of textbooks.

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Parent Engagement Solutions: How to Create a Welcoming School Environment

Kitaboo

Parent Engagement Solutions to Build Strong School-Home Partnerships Improve Communication Ask Parents How They Want to Be Involved Spruce up Your School Environment Be Flexible Host Various Events, Academic and Social Pay Attention to the Little Things III. A well-maintained campus reflects a professional attitude towards education.