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The Great Resignation: What Cognitive Science Can Help You Do About It

Learningtogo

John Sweller and colleagues established the theory of cognitive load in 1998. Put a value on quality performance, rather than quantity. To them, work has become so threatening that no work seems a better option. They do the only thing they can to psychologically survive—they run. Cognitive Load and the Toxicity of Busyness.

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How to mentor an inexperienced instructional designer

Matrix

In the first meetings, the mentor and the mentee should establish the main topics to be covered and draw a calendar for them. It would be a waste of the mentor’s time to provide a crash course when there is enough quality material the mentee can access and then come up with questions to learn more.

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Workforce performance management: Transforming the dreaded performance review into a business contributor

CLO Magazine

4: Impact The consequences of actions and use of the tools, materials, and system expressed as business impact measures of output, quality, cost and time. Productivity, retention, revenue, accidents, graduation rates, quality, errors, cycle times, costs, patient outcomes, efficiency, customer satisfaction, employee engagement.

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Learning is Everybody’s Business

Origin Learning

Log on to the LMS, browse through the training calendar, and get nominated for a regular classroom course on Business Communication, attend, review material and links posted by the facilitator, sound out colleagues, share best practices, brainstorm and finally submit assignments, review mistakes and correct.

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Survey: Workplace Productivity Peaks on Tuesdays

CLO Magazine

Aim for quality, not quantity. In theory, multitasking seems like a good way to increase productivity. Digital calendars, task management apps and other time-saving programs can help you keep track of projects, meet deadlines and be more productive. But it often leads to oversights and errors. Explore apps.

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Good Thoughts from #lrnchat on Being a Department of One

OpenSesame

While structured as a collaborative discussion on the theory and practice of leading learning, the chat has its own ecology of peers and friends who provide thought-provoking advice, ideas and support. A meeting between me and my deliverables!

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eLearning Conferences

Tony Karrer

crw Another source of major eLearning conferences is: Tom King's eLearning Google Calendar. code_language=en January 24-30, 2009 International Conference on Current Trends in Theory and Practice of Computer Science , 35 th , Hotel Arnika, Ĺ pindler?v Thanks for your cooperation. link] conferences_events/presidents/ 2009.asp.