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5 Simple Start-Ups Online Education Business Ideas for 2022

BrainCert

The growing emphasis on students to learn more and increase their education and on adults to carry on with improving their education has built up this excess demand in the educational industry, you can launch a business that either improves the skills or teaches brand new skills.

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Info Sessions: Live Answers To Your Bootcamp Questions

General Assembly

If you’ve been toying with the idea of taking an immersive bootcamp with GA, but have questions holding you back, our live info sessions have the answers. Got bootcamp on the brain?

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Booming tech sends L&D back to basics

CLO Magazine

The way adults learn to develop new skills and behaviors is not technology-dependent. Advancing technology often results in falling prey to “shiny new toy” syndrome. We play with this toy and then it sits in the proverbial closet. The roots of our field run deep, despite often being confused and mangled with masquerading weeds.

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From the editor: Apply AI with care

CLO Magazine

In corporate L&D, generative AI is being used to address skill gaps, personalize learning pathways and even power a new generation of coaches. Lately, I’ve had a couple of different conversations with learning leaders about the concept of “shiny object” or “shiny toy” syndrome, which is the phenomenon that “new” equates to “better.”

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Taking an evidence-informed approach to learning design

Elucidat

See skills as part of a performance enabling package: Looking at skills in isolation loses any context. We’re busy finding shiny new terms or toys, or very focused on trends. See skills as part of a performance-enabling package Faced with widening skill gaps, many businesses are moving to become skills-based organizations.

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Top 10 virtual classroom platforms

Ed App

Virtual Classroom Platform #3 – Deck Toys. Another virtual classroom platform with several benefits is Deck Toys. Osmo focuses on science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) skills. This platform gives learners a lot of agency in their education, as they can construct their own personal learning environment (PLE).

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How to design software training, part 2: Practice activities

Making Change

An example activity for Ben and Kate could be: “We’re going to send a mailing about the MegaChomper BigBoy toy to all big dog owners. Start easy and build skills gradually. Kate is supposed to send the mailing about the MegaChomper BigBoy toy only to customers whose dogs weigh more than 15 kilos. That depends.