Which technologies are changing the way people learn?
Editor’s note: David Kelly, program director for the eLearning Guild’s face-to-face events and conferences, looks at how much organisational learning has changed in last 15 years.
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How Google sold its engineers on management
Editor’s note: A look at Google’s use of data to improve management performance.
Social media in HR infographic
Editor’s note: Only 32% of employees use social media for L&D and other stats from recent CIPD research into social media.
It’s an interesting world where Wikipedia is more accurate than both the CIA and the Wall Street Journal
Editor’s note: This piece raises questions around the accuracy of content and it shows Wikipedia to be more accurate than ‘official’ sources of data.
Video of the week: How Google proved management matters
How data has powered management performance at Google.
The stories that mattered most to professionals this year
Editor’s note: LinkedIn has shared its most read stories for the year. It hows that workers want management wisdom and are keen to know how to spot talent, act ethically and lead with purpose.
Online education disruptors
Editor’s notes: Slide show of 10 of the disruptors in online education. Think Khan Academy etc – useful list which is easy to scan.
The power of #bchannel #sketchnotes – #OEB13
Editor’s note: I liked this sketch from Online Educa showing why Twitter backchannels are good.
The moderation glitch
Editor’s note: In his new book, Malcolm Gladwell points out that our expectation is that most things will respond in a linear way. Here Seth Godin looks at why we need to embrace moderation.
Towards Maturity publishes its ‘New Learning Agenda’
Research and benchmarking organisation Towards Maturity has published a nine-point learning agenda based on its…
My daily PKM routine (practices and toolset)
Editor’s note: Social learning advocate Jane Hart shares her the tools and approach she uses for her personal knowledge management.
When the right decisions go wrong in college football
Editor’s note: An analysis of two US football matches and how decisions backed up by data did not lead to the right result. Interesting lessons here on using data to determine what you do.
AKQA uses Oculus VR to develop Nissan car design system
Editor’s note: A great example of how virtual reality is being used to enable consumers to help design cars.
#missingout? CIPD research finds the ‘social business’ is out there, but it hasn’t gone viral yet
Editor’s note: Research from the CIPD shows that workers are using social tools outside of work but far less inside work. Still some work to do by organisations then . . .
Simplifiers and optimizers, by Dilbert creator Scott Adams
Editor’s note: Dilbert creator Scott Adams on the difference betwee simplifying and optimising tasks.