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Top 10 eLearning Predictions 2011 #LCBQ

Tony Karrer

Device Diversity is the “New Normal” Mobile Apps Become Essential to Enterprise mLearning Pad/Tablet Use Explodes Authoring Tools Will Evolve Private Social Networks Win Over Public Market Consolidations Will Occur Here Come the Experts! Grows - But Creating "eLearning 2.0 Here's what came up.

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Building Informal Learning Habits

CLO Magazine

Short but disciplined upfront planning can help employees identify opportunities for informal skill development throughout their normal work day. Informal learning shouldn’t be left to chance or reserved for those skilled in making the most of their employment experience. “Our company is ambitious.

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9 Ways to Develop Talent for Tomorrow’s Economy

General Assembly

Create opportunities for employers and job-seekers alike with these proposed policies to help close chronic skills gaps. In manufacturing, for instance, 70 percent of companies now face shortages of workers with the necessary technology skills. Employers will play a growing role as both payers and evaluators of quality and outcomes.

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5 Ways to Stretch Your Training Budget

Mindflash

Some people think you can’t teach soft-skills online. Try using low-cost communication tools like email, posters, or if the higher-ups are really stuck on a formal “training solution,&# create a simple job-aid or a checklist to increase awareness and keep trainees on their toes. Here are a few ideas to consider: 1.

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2009 Predictions How Did I Do?

Tony Karrer

There will also be growth in discussions and social networks for collaborative learning. has fallen a bit out of favor and instead we are discussing these as social and informal learning. Certainly the Hottest Topics in eLearning for 2009 were social and informal learning. As such, eLearning 2.0

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12 eLearning Predictions for 2009

Tony Karrer

There will also be growth in discussions and social networks for collaborative learning. How can you improve performance quickly and at low cost? We are now offering a Work Literacy Skills Workshop. As such, eLearning 2.0 will show continued growth. At the same time, organizations who try to create big eLearning 2.0

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The Ultimate Guide to Affordable Corporate Technical Training for Workplace Success

IT Training Department Blog

As businesses evolve at an unprecedented pace, it’s increasingly crucial for organizations to equip their employees with the necessary technical skills to stay competitive. While formal training can’t be entirely eliminated, affordable corporate technical training can help reduce costs a lot. Sound too good to be true?