Towards Maturity launches 2013 Benchmark Study
Learning and development research company Towards Maturity has launched its 2013 Benchmark Study, Europe’s largest…
Yearly Archives: 2013
Thought-guided helicopter takes off
Editor’s note: A touch weird science but also a reality – this helicopter is controlled by the ‘pilot’s’ thoughts.
Are you creating engaged or entitled employees?
Editor’s note: Empowered workers whose activities are aligned with the business will also be your most engaged employees . . .
LMS market update
Editor’s note: A round-up of recent updates on LMSs such as Canvas.
The vision: 5. Learning and development that is engaging
Editor’s note: Clive Shepherd continues his series on transforming L&D – in this article he looks at how to make it engaging.
How would you feel if your co-workers decided your bonus?
Editor’s note: A look at Bonus.ly, which does exactly that – let’s colleagues decide if you should get a bonus. Thanks to @happyhenry for sharing.
Slidedeck of the week: Mobile is eating the world
This short deck shares data on on the growth of mobile. [H/T Edudemic]. 2013 05…
Bernanke, The Ten Suggestions
Editor’s note: Federal Reserve chairman Ben S. Bernanke shares 10 tips to graduates at Princeton. The tip on meritocracy is worth a read.
Competency models – Understanding work in the network era
Editor’s note: John Husband re-examines competency models for a networked workforce.
Seeing our errors keeps us on our toes
Editor’s note: The human brain does not passively forget our good techniques, but chooses to put aside what it has learned.
Blended learning: piece by piece
Editor’s note: Thanks to @kategraham23 for sharing this review of a recent roundtable discussion on blended learning which highlights the challenges of making blended learning stick.
As data floods in, massive open online courses evolve
Editor’s note: Interesting to see what MOOC data will tell us about online learning. to quote: ‘Today, education is an anecdotal science, but I think we can turn education into a data-driven science, where you do what you know works.’
Video of the week: Born to learn
A short film about how we learn – provocative and inspiring at the same time…
19 kick-butt tools for ELearning
Editor’s note: Useful list of tools for anyone designing and creating content online.
Mozilla’s Web Literacy Standard, a framework for learning online, to launch in beta on June 26
Editor’s note: Mozilla plans to launch the beta version of its Web Literacy Standard, a new online framework drawn up to help people read, write and participate on the Web, on June 26.