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Procrastination and Creativity

Mitch Moldofsky

Over at the Learndash blog , blogger Laura Lynch pens a very useful guide to helping learners in an online course avoid procrastination, a predictor of learner churn. Enter the Creativity Research Journal, whose 2010 study by J.R. Creativity Re- search Journal, 22, 68–73. Cohen and J.R. Ferrari (no relation to J.R.R.

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Using Games and Avatars to Change Learner Behavior

Kapp Notes

After the game was over, participants waited as the researcher then “accidently” spilled a cup of pens a few feet away. No former virtual world helicopter passengers helped pick up the spilled pens. References. [1] 2010) The Effects of a Serious Game on Role-Taking and Willingness to Help, Journal of Communication.

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SOLUTIONING AND CONTENT-BASED VALUE CREATION

Learnnovators

Truthfully, how many of us keep on top of industry journals, whitepapers, surveys and reports as a way of professional life? In comparison, the threat posed by something like use of pen drives, external hard disks and CDs is negligible and much more easily guarded against. No content dump I’ve ever been given refers to this.

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Analogous Research: How Connecting with Company Peers Can Increase Creativity

Maestro

Another benefit of analogy design is the way it builds empathy through shared experiences and gives a purposeful reference point to think back on for years to come. Paper and pen or whiteboard and marker, take it from here. Think of it like journaling. Departments aside, it’s the person you’re looking at here.

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7 Simple Ways To Leverage Your Brand In Corporate Training

Roundtable Learning

Higher Learner Engagement — With custom branded training, organizations can incorporate organizational identifiers (internal jokes, references, and mascots) that create a more personal, engaging experience for learners. . Writing in a learning journal. 7 Ways To Improve Your Corporate Training Through Branding.

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Step 2: Preparing #Sketchnotes for Format, Flow, and Materials

NuggetHead

I’ve learned over the years that my favorite hammer for flipping pancakes…I mean, my favorite pen may not flow as well on some paper and my favorite paper may not be the best for some pens. PENS: You know when you go to a conference expo and you come home with 357 pens from vendor’s booths? Pen hoarder.

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17 Small business tax deductions

Coreaxis

The money you spend doing market research, figuring out your product, looking for office space, advertising your business launch, and doing anything else to investigate, launch or buy a business are generally deductible, referred to as Investigation Costs.