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Can a Workshop Change Behavior?

The Performance Improvement Blog

Companies invest billions of dollars on half-day, full-day, and multi-day workshops with the hope that these one-time events will somehow make a difference. Vendors, who would rather sell workshops than results, are eager to claim that their product will make a difference. So it is a marriage made in heaven.

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Converting Live Workshops to an Online Course (Part I)

Web Courseworks

A lot of trainers and instructors have struggled with the question, “How can I take my full day workshop and create an online equivalent?” In this first blog post in a series, we will discuss a main point of contention against repurposing face-to-face (F2F) workshops into eLearning: loss of human contact and interaction.

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The Return of the (Digital) Native | Social Learning Blog

Dashe & Thomson

What’s more, they are beginning to use it at an increasingly young age – a recent study from the Joan Ganz Cooney Center and Sesame Workshop (producers of Sesame Street) found that 80% of children age 5 and under use the Internet at least once a week. Search the blog Popular Latest Comments Tags Web-Based, Instructor-Led, EPSS?

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Converting Live Workshops to an Online Course (Part II)

Web Courseworks

When you are taking a live workshop and putting it online, you do not have the pressure of designing a sixteen-week curriculum like K-16 educators — All you have to do is cover the equivalent of four to six hours of instruction. Learner is asked to read a case study and connect it to their job setting.

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Kirkpatrick Revisited | Social Learning Blog

Dashe & Thomson

So I went to the workshop. Case studies, exercises, and simulations can be part of a continuum linking Levels 1, 2, and 3. Search the blog Popular Latest Comments Tags Web-Based, Instructor-Led, EPSS? It was an opportunity I couldn’t miss. skill practice, role plays, and training simulations?with Level 3: Behavior.

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Make Learning An Experience. Blend It! | Social Learning Blog

Dashe & Thomson

Allow them to discover information in bite-sized portions through self-directed activities such as eLearning, and then follow-up with a workshop, discussion group, open lab, or other opportunity to apply the new information. Search the blog Popular Latest Comments Tags Web-Based, Instructor-Led, EPSS? Be Tech Savvy; Be Creative.

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How To Create Successful M-Learning Strategy: mLearnCon – Part II

Upside Learning

The posts are a review of the workshop I attended at mLearnCon on creating successful m-learning strategy (part 1 of the series is here ). These are the three most important items I wish to share from the second part of the workshop. Source: From the presentation shared at the workshop available here – mLearnopedia.