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Udacity opens up Nanodegree program offerings amid coronavirus outbreak

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Massive open online course platform Udacity is providing Nanodegree program scholarships to workers who have been laid off as a result of the massive layoffs caused by the global coronavirus outbreak, according to a March 26 press release. The standard monthly price for the program is $399. Udacity, which has 11.5

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Meet the CLO Advisory Board: David Vance

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In 2006, he was awarded CLO of the Year. CLO: What was your official first job in learning and development? CLO: What lessons did you learn in 2020 that you plan on taking with you into 2021? Vance was awarded CLO of the Year in 2006. CLO: How do you enjoy spending your time outside of work? I came in sideways.

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Meet the CLO Advisory Board: Diana Thomas

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Chief Learning Officer recently sat down with longtime CLO Advisory Board member Diana Thomas, executive coach and advisor for Winning Results LLC. In 2014, she received CLO’s Norman B. CLO: How did you first become interested in learning and development? When something came open in learning and development, I jumped at it.

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Sydney Savion is the 2020 CLO of the year

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The Air New Zealand CLO was experiencing an ultra-rare moment for 2020, disconnected from the virtual world during the Learning in Practice Awards ceremony on Oct. 20, when she was announced as the 2020 CLO of the Year. In the midst of the global pandemic, Savion says she feels incredibly blessed to earn the title of CLO of the Year.

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Open learning and knowledge sharing in a remote working world

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In light of all the concerns mentioned above, what should the role of L&D be in today’s realm of open learning? It is imminent to become a facilitator and promote knowledge sharing in a meaningful way rather than to continue conventionally creating and delivering discrete learning programs. The role of L&D. Conclusion.

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United’s Calibrate program launches aviation apprenticeships for students and U.S. Army reservists

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United Airlines’ Calibrate Technician Pathway Program announced partnerships with students from the U.S. Calibrate is a full-time paid apprenticeship program to create a career pipeline for aviation maintenance students to become technicians. Eligible PIA students will be provided with a direct path to employment through this program.

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Accidental CLO, Intentional Learning

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A self-proclaimed “accidental CLO,” Jesse Jackson has served in numerous roles at the multinational banking and financial services firm JPMorgan Chase & Co. Navy, he joined the bank’s management development program more than 25 years ago, starting as a teller and a banker. . Photo by David Lubarsky.

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