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Python's got legs!

Learning with e's

If you're a computing teacher your ears will prick up at this. It's a versatile suite of tools to support the teaching of computational thinking through the use of the programming language Python. If you're familiar with Purple Mash , you'll notice some similarities. Python definitely has legs. Python's got legs!

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Revolutionizing Employee Training: McDonald’s POS Training Simulator

Epilogue Systems

But its impact goes beyond just button-mashing. So, take a page out of their playbook, ditch the dry textbooks and fire up the training simulator. For technical skills, simulations might involve equipment or lab environments, while role-playing and conversational simulations are suitable for interpersonal skills.

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danah boyd on teens and 21st century work

Jay Cross

A programmer would submit a program on punch cards and wait hours for it to compile. Instead of coding, programmers built apps by mashing up shared packages of code. If a mashup produced a Frankenmonster, you threw it away and tried something else. Communications: conversations. Prototyping became fast and cheap.

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Practical leadership development principles for a COVID-19 world

CLO Magazine

However, today’s leadership development programs were failing before this crisis, and now tolerating the old approach to leadership development — sitting in a classroom in an effort to learn leadership theory — is totally ineffective. Why have traditional leadership development programs failed? Develop leaders in context.

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Sell More Courses Using Copywriting with AI and Emotional Intelligence with Nick Usborne

LifterLMS

Create courses, coaching programs, online schools, and more with LifterLMS. If you’re looking to create, launch, and scale a high value online training program. And he, if you don’t mind me rambling, all right, to set it up, he basically broke this down into four domains, the self awareness of your own emotional state.

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Learning out loud

Jay Cross

I’m soundly convinced that Learning Platforms are crowding out Learning Programs. This afternoon I’ve been trying to come up with next practices for Workscapes in general. ” Set high expectations and people live up to them. Conversations are the stem-cells of learning. Peak into my brain. Seek feedback.

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HRExaminer

Jay Cross

He has challenged conventional wisdom about how adults learn since designing the first business degree program offered by the University of Phoenix. You’ll find an excerpt of his book below that might strike a chord with you in the ongoing conversation that we’re having here at HRExaminer.com on the effective and perceived value of HR.

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