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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. Develop Realistic Scenarios: Create training scenarios that reflect the information gathered in previous steps.

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Confused? Welcome to the Learning System World of 2024

eLearning 24-7

An LMS can do everything an LXP can do (depending on the vendor), and the combo LMS/LXP angle is a mish-mash of whatever a vendor thinks an LXP is (in reality, there are only a few that are legit combo – Juno Journey is one).  Mentoring platforms are a combo; the core is the mentoring piece, and learning plays a significant role. A

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Why Your Organization Needs Collaborative Learning

NovoEd

Working together typically results in higher achievement and productivity; fosters more diverse, supportive and committed professional relationships; and creates a sense of belonging. The timing is right for a mash-up of a collaborative learning system and an efficient, scalable online learning platform.

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15 essentials for successful learning

Jay Cross

While cleaning up my office this afternoon, I came up this list of essentials for effective informal learning I wrote a couple of years ago for the ASTD Handbook. Set high expectations, and people live up to them. Ensure that managers and mentors understand the impact of stretch assignments. People learn by doing.

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Learning out loud

Jay Cross

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. Insure that managers and mentors understand the impact of “stretch assignments.” Communities and guilds create knowledge as well as consume it. .

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Learning with people, not technology

Jay Cross

From a training perspective, we’ve created an environment where an employee’s learning style is accommodated because they learn their own way, at their own pace and in an order that makes sense to them.”. People keep up to speed by attending short two-way sessions with a dozen or fewer colleagues on the job floor.

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10 Ways To Learn In 2010

The eLearning Coach

You can also create tag clouds with TagCrowd and you probably figured there had to be a tweetcloud. Some sites crowd-source the answers while others use mentors to answer questions in their area of expertise. Here are a few: Amazon’s Askville , Yahoo Answers , Answerbag , Gotta Mentor , BlurtIt , and WikiAnswers.

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