Dashe & Thomson

FEBRUARY 25, 2011

In her article* 10 Brainpowered Wonders in the King’s Speech , Dr. Ellen Weber nicely summarizes a few of the lessons this movie teaches us about learning. Plagued by his trademark stammer Bertie engaged the help of an innovative speech therapist who the world bypassed for his lack of traditional credentials. Properly d. Properly d.

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Dashe & Thomson

JANUARY 25, 2011

Even with the help of the newest technology tools to communicate and educate including social media, wikis, and Google, we still need to transform our ILT classrooms and training sessions into integrated blended learning environments. So how do you keep it real? Move from being a teacher to facilitator. Learners as Teachers. Properly d.

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Dashe & Thomson

DECEMBER 30, 2010

He contrasts two teaching methods that involve different kinds of whiteboards: one that costs $2,000, and one that costs $2. That’s why this post from Frank Noschese is so great. The difference: peer-to-peer interaction. Properly d. 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. Anthony “[hopes] that college educators will adopt this tool as a way to engage the students with technology without having to drastically change their teaching methods.” Properly d.

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Dashe & Thomson

MARCH 21, 2011

From a recent article at Knowledge@Wharton called Technology and Teaching: Flipping the Model : Khan stumbled upon the idea for his free web-based academy while trying to teach math to cousins in New Orleans. View all posts by Jon → ← Re-evaluating Evaluation What Can March Madness Teach Us About Blended Learning?

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Dashe & Thomson

MARCH 27, 2011

I found out that Accelerated Learning originated with a theory called “suggestopedia,” developed by a Bulgarian educator named Georgi Lazanov. The American developmental psychologist, Howard Gardner developed a theory of multiple intelligences and how intelligence relates to learning. Jim: Glad you found the post helpful, Jeff!

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Dashe & Thomson

JANUARY 5, 2011

So what did this teach me about learning? Simple: as we all have, I drove someone home to a place I was unfamiliar with, and realized after dropping him off that I didn’t have the slightest clue how I had got there. Nothing new, really, but it reinforced the idea that effective training can only be accomplished by doing , not being told.

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Dashe & Thomson

FEBRUARY 9, 2011

My background includes extensive experience in learning, teaching, and facilitation, and I love technology and how its changing our culture. Outside of work I enjoy several hobbies including camping, travel and photography. Some of my photography can be seen in local art galleries and online through National Geographic image stock.

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Dashe & Thomson

JANUARY 14, 2011

View all posts by Jolene → ← Work as Improv Theater: Teaching the Right-Brained Learner The Freemium Three: Three Free Tools That Will Work Wonders For Your Next Training Project. I am currently the Director of Instructional Design and eLearning for Dashe & Thomson.In Jim: Glad you found the post helpful, Jeff! Properly d.

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Dashe & Thomson

JANUARY 14, 2011

View all posts by Jolene → ← Work as Improv Theater: Teaching the Right-Brained Learner The Freemium Three: Three Free Tools That Will Work Wonders For Your Next Training Project. I am currently the Director of Instructional Design and eLearning for Dashe & Thomson.In Jim: Glad you found the post helpful, Jeff! Properly d.

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Dashe & Thomson

MARCH 29, 2011

Even better, it’s the feeling of my group of subject matter experts (a great group of guys with many years of experience in the industry) that you can’t really teach someone how to recognize the impact of environmental conditions that can create dangerous situations. Rather, it has to be learned through experience. Properly d.

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Dashe & Thomson

JANUARY 7, 2011

I live and breathe Minnesota sports and love golfing, boating, skiing, traveling, and attending live music. Jim: Glad you found the post helpful, Jeff! Properly d. Properly d.

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Dashe & Thomson

JANUARY 7, 2011

I live and breathe Minnesota sports and love golfing, boating, skiing, traveling, and attending live music. Jim: Glad you found the post helpful, Jeff! Properly d. Properly d.

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Dashe & Thomson

MAY 8, 2011

Ideas for Addressing On-Demand Learning Needs During the Development Process At Dashe & Thomson, we have always strongly believed in teaching learners to help themselves. In the past we did this by creating robust electronic performance support systems (EPSS) and making sure that learners knew how to utilize them. Properly d. Properly d.

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Dashe & Thomson

MARCH 8, 2011

View all posts by Andrea → ← What Can Charlie Sheen Teach Us About Internal Marketing? I see myself as a translator, taking complex ideas and systems and making them easy for a learner to understand. In my free time, I enjoy reading, medical lectures, belly dancing and regular visits to my massage therapist. Properly d. Properly d.

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Dashe & Thomson

FEBRUARY 20, 2011

Trackbacks/Pingbacks What Can Charlie Sheen Teach Us About Internal Marketing? . * Learning from others is neither new nor revolutionary; it has just been ignored by most of our educational institutions… … and, I would add, by most of our organizations. Social Learning Blog - March 7, 2011 [.] Properly d. Properly d.

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Learning Rebels

JANUARY 30, 2015

Allow people to question the theory, question the research, or question you as a subject matter expert. No, not a level one Kirkpatrick survey. This teaches you a valuable lesson. If people aren’t wanting to debate, seed the discussion. Help your class be able to retrieve information when they NEED to have it.

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Dashe & Thomson

APRIL 14, 2011

I used this rule on a daily basis (though I did not realize it at the time) when I made a point to figure out what motivated my actors and the characters they were playing in order to more effectively direct and teach them. Every one of them, actors and characters, had their own unique point of view. Properly d. Properly d.

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Dashe & Thomson

NOVEMBER 15, 2010

The subject matter – teaching consultants how to configure ERP software – was unusually complex. A quick story to illustrate the point above about Economies of Scale: A couple of years ago, a client asked us to estimate how long it would take to develop both classroom and eLearning materials for 44 learning modules. Properly d. Properly d.

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Dashe & Thomson

MAY 16, 2011

This should come in the form of blended learning: using ILT, eLearning, performance support and user-generated content to teach the end users how to properly wield their powerful new tool. Work with people and groups on how they can use the new technology to do their work more efficiently. Jim: Glad you found the post helpful, Jeff!

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Dashe & Thomson

NOVEMBER 24, 2010

The subject matter – teaching consultants how to configure ERP software – was unusually complex. A quick story to illustrate the point above about Economies of Scale: A couple of years ago, a client asked us to estimate how long it would take to develop both classroom and eLearning materials for 44 learning modules. Properly d. Properly d.

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