Dashe & Thomson

MARCH 25, 2011

Providing training to them in a way that reflects their preferred way of learning is a challenge that no company can afford to ignore. Already, the first classes of DNs have entered the workforce. Jim: Glad you found the post helpful, Jeff! Properly d.

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Dashe & Thomson

DECEMBER 14, 2010

The band director provides a safe environment and plenty of opportunities. As the band director explained, the students organize the ensembles, recruit student musicians, and show up between one to four mornings a week – before school – to rehearse. The kids seize the opportunities, take risks, and flourish. Properly d.

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Dashe & Thomson

DECEMBER 14, 2010

The band director provides a safe environment and plenty of opportunities. As the band director explained, the students organize the ensembles, recruit student musicians, and show up between one to four mornings a week – before school – to rehearse. The kids seize the opportunities, take risks, and flourish. Properly d.

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eLearning 24-7

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

ILT (Instructor Led Training – Workplace, even EdTech – K-12 and Higher Education). Most of it came, via 3rd party providers, or what we referred to as “boutique shops” – think custom development (fee-based) that someone, company, government, institution, and so forth hired to create a course or courses.

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Dashe & Thomson

JANUARY 30, 2011

You can play nice and develop whatever type of training your client wants, whether it provides tangible value or not. This article by Tom Kuhlman provides some great tips on helping your client see training differently. Jim: Glad you found the post helpful, Jeff! Properly d.

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eLearning 24-7

AUGUST 11, 2023

I say it because it should be extremely obvious to anyone, especially when the other course options which I do see are classroom (ILT, Face to Face) or ILT, webinar (not highly used, but that means web based seminar, in EdTech they love to say flipped classroom – it is a web conferencing, with a boring approach). An Interest.

Learning System 75

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Absorb LMS

JUNE 20, 2013

The system provides a way for learners and instructors to add course sessions to their personal calendars (Outlook, etc.). The system provides a calendar-view of sessions to learners, instructors, and administrators. The system can provide instructors with teaching materials associated with their classes. Have I missed anything?

Association Learning Management System 190

Association Learning Management System LMS Learning Management System Virtual Classroom 190

Dashe & Thomson

JANUARY 14, 2011

Find out which meetings your SMEs are attending and get invited those that will likely provide valuable content. Provide SMEs with opportunities to report their readiness. The SME can then visit the site when they have time and do a structured brain-dump. That way you learn as your SMEs learn. Properly d.

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Dashe & Thomson

JANUARY 14, 2011

Find out which meetings your SMEs are attending and get invited those that will likely provide valuable content. Provide SMEs with opportunities to report their readiness. The SME can then visit the site when they have time and do a structured brain-dump. That way you learn as your SMEs learn. Properly d.

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Dashe & Thomson

APRIL 19, 2011

Academia needs a coherent learning theory, or set of theories, that provides guidance for building the road system so the cars can operate. It is like encouraging faculty to use automobiles in 1910 at a time when there were no roads to drive on. Jim: Glad you found the post helpful, Jeff! Properly d.

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Dashe & Thomson

DECEMBER 27, 2010

Because of the vast range of services we provide as a management consulting firm, we’re something different to every client. Many consulting firms in our industry become too niche and lose out on work they can easily provide but do a poor job of marketing. Crafting the appropriate message is a balancing act. Properly d.

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eLearning 24-7

JANUARY 25, 2024

If you provide customer training, those folks in Training typically get laid off, too. They, your boss says, are committed to providing learning and training to their employees. They want ILT (ugh). Maybe You may be one of the few folks left in our L&D and Training areas who know the ins and outs of Kirkpatrick. OR,

Compliance Training 83

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Dashe & Thomson

JANUARY 19, 2011

When this happened to us recently, we turned to Vanilla Forums to provide the answer. Vanillaforums.org Scenario: A medium size client is rolling out a new software system and matching software training to all of its employees, but doesn’t have the money for a help desk team. What do you do? Jim: Glad you found the post helpful, Jeff!

Social Networks 133

Social Networks Wiki Blended Learning Free 133

eLearning 24-7

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

The folks who provided it were from a large company in the tech space (name withheld). I’ve never seen a presentation where the basics, including all facets of the introductory course design, are provided, regardless of the authoring tool or lack thereof. Kirkpatrick. But this post isn’t about you, so, uh, yeah.

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Dashe & Thomson

APRIL 28, 2011

Walmart announced last week (April 18, 2011) that it is – … buying Mountain View-based Kosmix , a heavily funded social media technology provider that has built a platform that enables users to filter and organize content in social networks, in order to connect people with information that matters to them, in real-time. Properly d.

Social Media 124

Social Media Social Networks Blended Learning Network 124

Dashe & Thomson

MARCH 11, 2011

While games like these provide a fun alternative to boring quizzes, they do not provide context. According to McGonigal, When we play a game, we think creatively, collaborate, and persist. It is not enough, however, to just add a Jeopardy or Wheel-of-Fortune game to our instructional design. Jim: Glad you found the post helpful, Jeff!

Social Networks 124

Social Networks Social Learning Blended Learning Games 124

Dashe & Thomson

JANUARY 19, 2011

When this happened to us recently, we turned to Vanilla Forums to provide the answer. Vanillaforums.org Scenario: A medium size client is rolling out a new software system and matching software training to all of its employees, but doesn’t have the money for a help desk team. What do you do? Jim: Glad you found the post helpful, Jeff!

Social Networks 124

Social Networks Wiki Blended Learning Free 124

Dashe & Thomson

APRIL 12, 2011

It is a world where the capability to find information and turn it into knowledge at the point-of-need provides the key competitive advantage, where knowing the right people to ask the right questions of is more likely to lead to success than any amount of internally-held knowledge and skill. Jim: Glad you found the post helpful, Jeff!

Social Networks 140

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Dashe & Thomson

JANUARY 27, 2011

As support, Anderson provides examples in which exceptional performers (elite dancers, TED Conference speakers), learn from their counterparts around the world by watching them online. The best aspects of the observed performances are emulated, and new ideas and innovations added. Jim: Glad you found the post helpful, Jeff! Properly d.

Social Learning 134

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Dashe & Thomson

APRIL 23, 2011

His example: Stock intro: “one key success measure for this project is to have…” Measurable item: ‘the completion date of every major milestone” Comparison statement: “within” Some number: “one week of the baseline schedule date” This example provides specificity and flexibility, all at the same time. Properly d.

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Dashe & Thomson

FEBRUARY 2, 2011

Gliffy is an online flow charting tool that provides a cost effective way to create and publish high-quality flow charts and diagrams. It provides free collaboration tools and automatic revision tracking that make sharing your work a snap. I’m also pleased with the variety of publishing options the tool provides.

Social Networks 100

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Dashe & Thomson

JANUARY 19, 2011

Gliffy is an online flow charting tool that provides a cost effective way to create and publish high-quality flow charts and diagrams. It provides free collaboration tools and automatic revision tracking that make sharing your work a snap. I’m also pleased with the variety of publishing options the tool provides.

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Dashe & Thomson

DECEMBER 9, 2010

The rule requires that one person try to repay, in kind, what another person has provided. According to sociologists, one of the most widespread and basic norms of human culture is embodied in the rule for reciprocation. Jim: Glad you found the post helpful, Jeff! Properly d.

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Social Networks Wiki Blended Learning Delicious 100

Dashe & Thomson

DECEMBER 9, 2010

The rule requires that one person try to repay, in kind, what another person has provided. According to sociologists, one of the most widespread and basic norms of human culture is embodied in the rule for reciprocation. Jim: Glad you found the post helpful, Jeff! Properly d.

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Social Networks Wiki Blended Learning Delicious 100

Dashe & Thomson

MAY 8, 2011

In my opinion, it’s not that providing on-demand learning and performance solutions is a new idea. We have to evolve, or be left behind. This month’s big question brings one big shift in the L&D space (addressing learning needs on-demand) into stark relief. Jim: Glad you found the post helpful, Jeff! Properly d.

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Dashe & Thomson

MARCH 8, 2011

We need the motivation that learning with others provides in numerous ways. I think we need to provide learners with some “social anchors&# in these types of eLearning programs to help facilitate the social learning process. I think feedback like that in a self-study eLearning situation could provide the same type of motivation.

Blended Learning 145

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Dashe & Thomson

NOVEMBER 24, 2010

John states: “We’re committed to providing flexible, accessible, and customized learning opportunities. Going forward, our retail associates can learn where, when and how they choose.” I Love To Learn While reading the article, specifically the excerpt above, I was blown away by how simple yet powerful an idea Best Buy was implementing.

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Dashe & Thomson

NOVEMBER 24, 2010

John states: “We’re committed to providing flexible, accessible, and customized learning opportunities. Going forward, our retail associates can learn where, when and how they choose.” I Love To Learn While reading the article, specifically the excerpt above, I was blown away by how simple yet powerful an idea Best Buy was implementing.

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eLearning 24-7

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

Kirkpatrick – I had a great discussion on this term just yesterday (11-9) with a couple of readers, that were in total agreement. Kirkpatrick is something that many of us, Training included, and definitely L&D are told is the way, the only way for learning. Kirkpatrick. What data does it provide that really benefits?

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Dashe & Thomson

FEBRUARY 20, 2011

Many accuse him of creating hasty generalizations, while others believe he provides wonderful insights about our world and ourselves. In the decade since this book was published, it seems Gladwell has become quite the divisive figure. Either way, Gladwell’s financial success from his books is undeniable. Properly d.

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Adobe Captivate

JULY 13, 2018

Determining the right training format (online, blended, or ILT). We also need to provide room for application of knowledge and practice or nudges to mastery. How Can You Practically Use The Kirkpatrick Model Of Training Evaluation To Determine The ROI? How Can You Use Kirkpatrick’s Model Of Training Evaluation To Measure ROI?

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ROI Blended Learning Evalution eLearning Strategy 64

Coreaxis

OCTOBER 8, 2018

Convert Your Instructor-Led Training (ILT) – Classroom learning has its place but it’s not the only game in town. Provide Professional Development Opportunities – What development opportunities have your leaders received in 2018? The case for core skills improvement can be seen in a recent study from LinkedIn Learning.

Budget 56

Budget Diversity Training eLearning Consultant Cognitive 56

Limestone Learning

APRIL 29, 2020

In this webinar, with Jim Kirkpatrick, Ph.D., Senior Consultant at Kirkpatrick Partners, and Wendy Kirkpatrick, President of Kirkpatrick Partners, will explain why informal learning’s actually an opportunity for you to expand your influence as a learning and performance consultant, and deliver increased value to your organization.

Free 78

Free Brandon Hall eLearning Guild Blended Learning 78

EI Design

JULY 11, 2018

Determining the right training format (online, blended, or ILT). We also need to provide room for application of knowledge and practice or nudges to mastery. How Can You Practically Use The Kirkpatrick Model Of Training Evaluation To Determine The ROI? How Can You Use Kirkpatrick’s Model Of Training Evaluation To Measure ROI?

ROI 44

ROI Blended Learning Evalution eLearning Strategy 44

Absorb LMS

JUNE 20, 2013

The system provides a way for learners and instructors to add course sessions to their personal calendars (Outlook, etc.). The system provides a calendar-view of sessions to learners, instructors, and administrators. The system can provide instructors with teaching materials associated with their classes. Have I missed anything?

Association Learning Management System 100

Association Learning Management System LMS Learning Management System Virtual Classroom 100

Learning Rebels

JANUARY 30, 2015

Providing people with reasons to absorb content helps them to connect the dots. No, not a level one Kirkpatrick survey. Accidental Trainer Change Kaizen Learning Rebel Methodology Social Learning Tools Tips Accidental Trainers Classroom Diigo facebook ILT innovation Projects Tools Training Toolbox Yammer' Assess Yourself.

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eLearning 24-7

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

What if Mollie, the head of customer service is designated to provide learning to all the employees, because the head of HR just fired err laid off the entire L&D department, including the person overseeing it? Kirkpatrick? They will see ILT as on-site at a physical location. Does he still play baseball for the Twins?

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