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The $2 Whiteboard Shows Power of Peer-to-Peer Learning | Social.

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He contrasts two teaching methods that involve different kinds of whiteboards: one that costs $2,000, and one that costs $2. It’s hard to overstate the importance of learner engagement when teaching complex new material, and in this case the $2 whiteboard is far more effective at gaining that engagement. Properly d.

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The Sound of Silence | Social Learning Blog

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Social Learning Blog Training and Performance Improvement in the Real World Home About Bios Subscribe to RSS The Sound of Silence by Jim on April 7, 2011 in eLearning At what point does narration really add anything to an eLearning module, and at what point is it simply being added because “it’s what’s expected?” Why don’t we hear that?

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The Renewed Importance of EHR Training – Meaningful Use Incentives.

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And yet, by the estimate of the Department of Health and Human Services itself, somewhere between 30% and 50% of all clinical practices that attempt to implement an EHR have given up before the process was completed – often at the cost of thousands of dollars and countless hours wasted. Jim: Glad you found the post helpful, Jeff! Properly d.

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My Favorite Things: Tools and Tips to Facilitate Content.

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Gliffy is an online flow charting tool that provides a cost effective way to create and publish high-quality flow charts and diagrams. Gliffy offers a free basic account and premium services are available at additional, but minimal cost. After a little research, I landed at Gliffy.com , and so far have not looked back.

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My Favorite Things: Tools and Tips to Facilitate Content Development

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Gliffy is an online flow charting tool that provides a cost effective way to create and publish high-quality flow charts and diagrams. Gliffy offers a free basic account and premium services are available at additional, but minimal cost. After a little research, I landed at Gliffy.com , and so far have not looked back.

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Down But Not Quite Out: what can we learn from the plights of Learning Tree International and Readers Digest?

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Alternatives to ILT events The Internet has not only changed the way we communicate but also our concept of 'freely available'. Now I may be missing something here, but think ILT training companies such as Learning Tree need to go back to the drawing board and make more fundamental changes to their business models for a number of reasons.

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Top 10 LMS/LCMS Trends and Forecasts

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have relied on COPs (Communities of Practice) along with ILT to drive their training. Lower cost and the locations of their personnel and other clients. Anything that reduces calls into a company’s tech support (and thus lower the costs for that vendor’s customer support) will be incorportad. Data costs.

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