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What does the 80's movie WarGames tell us about learning games?

Integrated Learnings

I recently watched the 1980's movie WarGames with my son. As a dad, I often use movies like that as an opportunity to teach something new to my son. As a child in 1983 I was captivated by the science and drama of the movie. The point is to avoid that type of war at all costs. This means that no one ever wins.

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Blended Learning: Not your Mother’s, Grandmother’s, or Possibly Even Older Sibling’s Training

Association eLearning

Remember the days when you looked forward to field trips to the planetarium, hovering over a formaldehyde preserved frog with your lab team, or seeing the movie version of Lord of the Rings on a Friday afternoon? Make no mistake, today blended learning goes beyond merely tagging on a movie or performing a Web Quest on the internet.

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Cyber Security – Part II – The Cost of Hackers

Jigsaw Interactive

In this second article, we’ll talk about how hackers operate, what they target, and what they can cost you and/or your company. In the movies, hackers are portrayed as geniuses who use sophisticated means to break lengthy strings of code and worm their way into even the most secure systems. What Can Hacking Cost You?

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10 Low-Cost Ideas for Employee Training

The Training by Nelle Blog | Corporate Training and Consulting

So, What Will it Cost Me? In terms of pricing, Microsoft PowerPoint (standalone, not including full Microsoft Suite) will cost you about $109, for 1 user (both PC and Mac) in the Microsoft Store, but you can shop around and check out other vendors such as Amazon, Overstock or Office Max/Depot. So, What Will it Cost Me?

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Top 10 Cost-Saving Tips from the Latest eLearning Guild Report

Trivantis

The eLearning Guild recently released a great eBook full of helpful cost-saving tips for e-Learning development called <em>The eLearning Guild’s 75 Tips to Reduce eLearning Costs. </em>The e-Learning developers and industry professionals are eager to share their tips, tools and ideas on Twitter, Facebook and LinkedIn.

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How Can Video-Based Training Technologies Be Used To Provide Interesting Training Videos?

Hurix Digital

Cost-effective and efficient They allow you to train employees on the job rather than sending them to a classroom or paying for outside trainers. This saves time and reduces costs associated with travel and other expenses related to learning new skills.

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Free learning & development webinars for March 2024

Limestone Learning

Leap into spring with some new, no-cost learning. PT: What I Learned About Training at the Movies Do you love training and movies? Key outcomes: Watch movie clips ranging from the Golden Age of Hollywood through the dawn of Pixar. Learn how to find movie clips that illustrate your content and make it more memorable.

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