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From the editor: Apply AI with care

CLO Magazine

In corporate L&D, generative AI is being used to address skill gaps, personalize learning pathways and even power a new generation of coaches. Lately, I’ve had a couple of different conversations with learning leaders about the concept of “shiny object” or “shiny toy” syndrome, which is the phenomenon that “new” equates to “better.”

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A buyer’s guide for immersive learning technology

CLO Magazine

A recent study from PwC revealed that employees can, on average, complete VR programs up to four times faster than in-person learning. Employers should research companies that not only offer tools designed around their needs but are open and transparent about outcomes. Advancing toward equity goals.

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Machine Learning Applications in E-Learning: Bias, Risks and Mitigation

CLO Magazine

Broadly speaking, machine learning can be utilized in the following e-learning applications: Personalized learning paths : A learning path is a sequence of courses or learning materials that allows learners to build their knowledge progressively.

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Why evolving corporate learning isn’t an option

Axonify

The evolution of corporate learning isn’t an option any longer— it’s a must. This was the opening statement made by Carol Leaman, CEO of Axonify, during last week’s webinar that was hosted by Chief Learning Officer (CLO), an award-winning multimedia publication that focuses on the benefits and advancements of a properly trained workforce.

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Learning on the Line

CLO Magazine

Or, there’s the Personal Learning Experience platform, which launched this year. The platform allows employees to plan, access, view, manage and track their learning. Putting learning in one place also will help. He is also making sure that learning is accessible to workers wherever they are, at all hours.

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Virtual (Learning) Reality

CLO Magazine

In-person learning should remain a significant part of any development program, but virtual learning is slowly becoming the new normal. The challenges faced by learning and development leaders have never been more complex. Large companies are making the heaviest investments, spending more than $46,000 on average in 2012.

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Online Soft Skill Development: Is It Possible?

CLO Magazine

Academics say the most important thing for learning leaders to keep in mind is context. Some soft skills may transfer well if taught through technology, while others require more of an in-person learning environment. McKenna College, said public speaking is one skill where technology can play a large role and be effective.

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