General Assembly

JULY 31, 2023

If you’ve been toying with the idea of taking an immersive bootcamp with GA, but have questions holding you back, our live info sessions have the answers. Got bootcamp on the brain?

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Learningtogo

MARCH 25, 2017

As learning professionals, we must care about happiness, because a happy brain is more receptive to learning and changing behavior. Aristotle said that “Happiness depends on ourselves,” and today we know that our plastic brain is constantly changing, giving us a never-ending opportunity to choose a happier life. How can you be happier?

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Litmos

NOVEMBER 12, 2019

And remember, we're comparing diamonds to soap to toys here, so it's definitely not similar products. When's the last time a shoe changed your life? Walk out changed by the experience of personalized service, fit, and comfort. The post Next-gen Retail Training: Can Salespeople Really Change Lives? Think Tiffany and Co.,

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E-Learning Provocateur

MAY 13, 2018

Futuristic hardware and magical software that educates everyone at the press of a button are tempting “solutions” Some folks call this mindset Shiny New Toy Syndrome, and by golly, it’s a pandemic. Furthermore, these building blocks enable change in the nature of the training.

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Making Change

MARCH 21, 2018

Tested those changes to see if they were enough on their own. An example activity for Ben and Kate could be: “We’re going to send a mailing about the MegaChomper BigBoy toy to all big dog owners. Kate is supposed to send the mailing about the MegaChomper BigBoy toy only to customers whose dogs weigh more than 15 kilos.

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Axonify

AUGUST 23, 2018

Last year’s rollercoaster started with an last-minute addition to my three-year-old daughter’s wish list—which just happened to be 2017’s must-have toy. With high hopes, I sped off to a local store that (according to my online search) had 7 of the season’s hottest toy in-stock. That’s a lot of information coming all at once.

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LearnDash

MAY 5, 2014

It isn’t a secret that technology is changing the way people live their lives, it only makes sense that it also impacts the way that we learn. The changes aren’t only in accessibility. While the tech toys we have today do offer creative outlets for learning, they are also a distraction.

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Obsidian Learning

MARCH 25, 2020

As we’re all adjusting to the changes triggered by the COVID-19 outbreak, I’d like to share some of the challenges my family is facing, and the changes we’ve made to try to address them. We’ve also spread the kids’ toys around the house into a few different rooms to try and at least give the impression of a change of scenery.

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Learning with e's

APRIL 3, 2008

Whose toys? The need to repurpose education in the face of a changing world offers those working with technologies to support and enhance learning a range of opportunities hitherto unknown. The weather here in Plymouth is glorious today with clear blue skies and a very comfortable temperature of 16 degrees.

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eLearning Brothers

APRIL 4, 2019

Bill’s first interactivity example showcased a very cool play on the Viewmaster toy. In Bill’s “Bro-Master” the background image changes every time you click the button. Those of us at a certain age will remember having these as children! But, guess what? Behind the scenes, this is all built with a slider!

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CommLab India

JULY 25, 2016

These videos can also be watched on a phone – by waving it around slowly – in different directions, it is possible to view different angles and changes in the images. The use of 360 degree videos in organizations.

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LearnDash

APRIL 23, 2014

Many of the updates in Phase 1 are meant as preparation for Phase 2, which will bring about some more noticeable back-end changes (more on that at a later date). That said, even though we are working in revamping the code as preparation for what is to come, we still wanted to give all of you a new toy to play with!

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E-learning Uncovered

APRIL 24, 2015

As I lay there, I watched my puppy play with one of her chew toys. And the way Sophie played with her toy that day was a good representation of some strategies we can all use to make reviewing e-learning more effective. As I watched Sophie chew on her toy, it was obvious that one end was her favorite. I was sick as, well, a dog.

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Kapp Notes

AUGUST 23, 2016

Kapp: You must have seen a great deal of change in those 15 years in the field, can you give us some perspective of where you think the field is headed? This includes talent planning, performance management, leadership development and change management and sustainability. Talent development is as much of an art as it is a science.

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Kitaboo

DECEMBER 29, 2023

Traditional educational products that are employed in formal classroom learning include textbooks, classroom supplies (whiteboards, markers, paper, pens, and more), STEM kits, educational toys like abacus, etc. flashcards), educational software, and more. Data analytics foster that.

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E-Learning Provocateur

DECEMBER 5, 2011

• Toying with emotion. • Recent changes patroller. . • The 4 S’s of mobile design. • Mobile learning – Push or pull? Informal learning. • Viva la evolution. • Doctoring the Informal Learning Environment. Content development. • 14 reasons why your multiple-choice quiz sucks.

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Coreaxis

JUNE 7, 2021

Take for example, the move by this major toy manufacturer to create a line of inclusive products to reflect the more realistic consumer population. International companies have geographically-based marketing and business strategies that can best be understood by the people who come from there.

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Elucidat

APRIL 3, 2023

“A good day for me is when I work with business clients who are really focused on what they’re trying to achieve, and willing to think through what is it that our people need to be able to change or to be able to improve what they do on the job. We’re busy finding shiny new terms or toys, or very focused on trends.

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E-Learning Provocateur

DECEMBER 5, 2011

• Toying with emotion. • Recent changes patroller. . • The 4 S’s of mobile design. • Mobile learning – Push or pull? Informal learning. • Viva la evolution. • Doctoring the Informal Learning Environment. Content development. • 14 reasons why your multiple-choice quiz sucks.

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CLO Magazine

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

The pandemic has changed a lot, including what new talent is looking for regarding employment. They were sponges in a world of entertainment and business leaders had the key to manipulate their senses and keep this generation intrigued with extravagant toys and technology. During the early aughts, workplaces were booming.

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CLO Magazine

MAY 29, 2020

How Can VR Change the Training Industry? Unlike VR, AR has already begun to change the daily practice of some professions. These innovations represent game-changing performance supports for certain professions. However, if we only look at large companies, then the adoption picture changes. percent), early adopters (13.5

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Bluewater Learning

APRIL 12, 2021

So, ask yourself: What are my business needs, and what is changing? Is there someone in the c-suite who wants a change? There may be engaging and interesting solutions that seem like they will bring your organization success—we call that “shiny toy syndrome” but it can also drive a change to your tech selection.

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Challenge to Learn

AUGUST 26, 2011

He founded Next and turned a small company ‘The graphics group’ into a giant named Pixar (well know of Toy story and many other movies) and sold it to Disney. And he changed my world with his Mac’s, IPod’s, IPhones and IPads. For me he is an inspiration as a manager, presenter and innovator.

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CLO Magazine

APRIL 16, 2013

The other day I ran across a list of 10 accidental inventions — game-changing products discovered either while trying to create something else or as simple serendipity. The Slinky has been a favorite toy for decades, but its discovery had nothing to do with fun or play. Businesses must be alert to the changing environment.

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Learning Visions

FEBRUARY 9, 2015

How Kaplan applied social and how that has changed the way work gets done. With no toys and no budget. Cuz we didn''t have the toys. JD''s slides for this session if you want to follow along. Breaking Down Silos (Training 2015) from JD Dillon In 45 minutes, he''s going to tell us a five year story.

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Challenge to Learn

JUNE 5, 2018

Sorry, but you won't be able to change your course until three years from now! If moving a part (or all) of my course online requires an army of instructional designers and photographers, change becomes practically impossible. Pick easy, user-friendly tools (ideally, tools that require no training) and adopt one new "toy" at a time.

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IT Training Department Blog

JULY 27, 2023

5) Focus on Accurate and Appropriate Measurement Focus on relevant measurements of learning and behavior change. It’s not always necessary to measure everything but when your goal is to change performance then you better measure that. There is no progress without measuring progress. You have to have a starting benchmark.

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Clark Quinn

MAY 4, 2010

Announcements of changes in the marketplace (HP acquiring Palm in just the past week), and new devices (Google passing on the Nexus One to tout the next gen system), are coming fast and furious. I’m also a geek and I love tech toys. Mobile is coming at us hard and fast.

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CLO Magazine

FEBRUARY 15, 2018

In an ever-changing work environment, courses can become stale as they work to maintain old standards without innovation. Lifelong learning is the only way for employees and the companies they work for to keep ahead of changing market conditions and stay competitive,” he said. The world of work is constantly changing.

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CommLab India

JANUARY 22, 2017

If the course objective is a behavioral change, including motivational videos in the course or having one with a powerful story will inspire learners to change. These videos will help learners model their behavior and responses based on what they see in the video. Videos are useful when explaining procedures and processes.

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eLearning 24-7

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

Then there are “this is what I will write” only to change my mind at the last second. we still can’t pass a 3 Trillion dollars infrastructure bill to fix our crumbling highways, bridges (which everyone gripes about), invest in solar and other green technologies to counter climate change. Again, have and have not.

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Learning with e's

FEBRUARY 9, 2014

The novelty value and opacity of technologies often prevent users from ‘seeing through them’, beyond the shiny toy with the buttons and lights, to a tool that is useful because it does something previous tools could not do (John and Wheeler, 2008). And they will need to be willing to change their own practice occasionally.

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Learning with e's

AUGUST 23, 2012

Previous posts in this series have outlined the need for universities to respond to changes, and to develop strategies for survival in a world where the future is uncertain. This will mean that they will need to be continually adaptive and responsive to change as it happens. Yesterday's post can be found on this link.

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CLO Magazine

JANUARY 21, 2021

These kids were diagnosed as being mute when I first started working with them, then I saw the power of learning and the power of behavior change. With little kids, you’re using food, potentially, as a reinforcer, or a toy. in psychology, and I’m all focused on behavior change. We can’t change it.

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Kapp Notes

NOVEMBER 27, 2012

As the article NCAA Football 13: Why This Popular Videogame Is More of a Coach Than a Toy states: Many gamers credit the NCAA Football series with increasing their knowledge and understanding of the sport. With this technology and interface, during training sessions, the warfighters are put into the heat of the battle.

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SHIFT eLearning

DECEMBER 18, 2013

Andrew Stanton, a Pixar studios filmmaker responsible for "Finding Nemo," "WALL-E" and the Toy Story franchise, says getting the audience to care is the most imperative commandment of all. Garr Reynolds , author of "Presentation Zen," tells us that good design changes things. Good design changes things” says Reynolds.

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Adobe Captivate

APRIL 11, 2017

As the screen size changes, the boxes will intelligently rearrange, remove, realign and resize themselves in order to accommodate the different screen sizes and orientations. One of my favorite new features – is that you can now preview all of the changes caused by changes to the scale and orientation, live right in the authoring environment.

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