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Re-evaluating Evaluation | Social Learning Blog

Dashe & Thomson

My question is whether the Four Levels hold together as an evaluation design, considering that they still focus on the training event. McGoldrick decided that the model to use in developing the evaluation design would be Scriven’s Key Evaluation Checklist (KEC). Download the whitepaper » Blog this!

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Time to Learn at Work: Getting Buy-in is a Company Relay

Degreed

However, the question is problematic because it assumes that learning at work always deters productivity. If companies also invest in other kinds of learning like experiential learning and learning in the flow of work, you’ll boost learning without pulling employees away from productivity.

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Accelerated Learning: Where Does It Fit In? | Social Learning Blog

Dashe & Thomson

by Barbara on March 28, 2011 in Instructional Design , performance support Accelerated Learning Mind Map While I was taking classes in curriculum design, we discussed, at great length, different learning styles: visual, auditory and kinesthetic. There is so much talk about “push” versus “pull” in training circles?without

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A Learning Professional’s Guide to Creativity: 10 Methods for Sparking Great Ideas

Maestro

At Maestro, creativity and innovation are among our primary values— they’re woven into everything we do , from strategy to service to design. World-renowned graphic designer Paula Scher describes being in a state of play as “having the ability to freely associate and see new possibilities and combinations in old ideas that become new again.”

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3 Things to Know When Getting Started with E-Learning

Rapid eLearning

Here’s a good book that does a great job walking through a backwards course design where you focus on the learning experience and not just the content. Two good books: The Non-Designer’s Design Book to learn more about basic design and Slideology to learn more about visual communication. Want to learn more?

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4 Ways to Design Learning Spaces That Foster Engagement

eLearningMind

Think about it: If you’re feeling totally uninspired, getting up, moving around, and maybe even finding a new place to sit could be a simple way to get juices flowing again. Some retailers actually create mock-ups of their retail stores on location, with real products and tech for users to try for themselves.

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Kirkpatrick Revisited | Social Learning Blog

Dashe & Thomson

Tom Gram, in the February 17, 2011 post on his Performance X Design blog, says that our training programs are working when we can point to evidence and linkages in performance terms. Organizations such as PACT, ASTD, MNISPI, and the Digital Learning Forum get my creative juices going to generate new ideas and synergies. Properly d.