Slidedeck of the week: Creative communities and sustainable qualities
This deck by Ezio Manzini, professor of industrial design at Milan Polytechnic, looks at the…
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Learning to learn faster: the one superpower everyone needs
Editor’s note: Why we need to concentrate on hacking our superpower – our ability to learn.
Why we need “decimated reality” aggregators
Editor’s note: Taking the filtering of content to the next level so we stand a better chance of making sense of it all.
Falling short: seven writers reflect on failure
Editor’s note: Learning from failing seems to be the hot skill, but the reality is that we are not very good at it. This article explains why.
Why do I think better after I exercise?
Editor’s note: One for all you sedentary workers out there. If we know exercise makes us think better why isn’t it programmed into our working day?
Breaking the L&D bubble at #AMC13
Editor’s note: Craig Taylor previews a marketing conference he is attending and in so doing shows why it is important for L&D to look outside of what he calls the ‘L&D bubble’ for different perspectives.
Innovation and Technology in Education
Editor’s note: Tune into what John Seely Brown has to say about education and learning – it is must-listen-to stuff, especially his thinking on content, skills and dispositions.
How to turn knowledge into a tangible asset
Editor’s note: Reflections on knowledge management. Best place to start? Figure out what to capture.
Cornerstone CEO Adam Miller on building a $2B cloud startup
Editor’s note: You may or may not be a client of Cornerstone OnDemand but the company has an interesting history to share. It now boasts 11 million users in 189 countries.
Don’t go back to school: how to fuel the internal engine of lifelong learning
Editor’s note: A lot here on education but more generally about learning – the kind of debate and thinking that will impact how business and learning functions operate.
Twitter makes crowds less predictable
Editor’s note: The social physics of highly connected crowds based on the uprisings in Turkey.
Nigel Paine: ‘L&D must get involved with big data or risk becoming irrelevant’
Nigel Paine, managing director at NigelPaine.com and former chief learning officer at the BBC, told…
The top 5 user testing methods of UX professionals
Editor’s note: We like to bring outside thinking into L&D so here is today’s link – some useful user testing methods.
Badges of honour
Editor’s note: Ryan Tracey on badges and how they could work with compliance training. Thanks to @donaldhtaylor for sharing
Video of the week: Hacking learning and development
A real call to action from Sukh Pabial.