The fourth, annual, top ten e-learning movers and shakers
Editor’s note: I should have shared this link yesterday – here are all the annual lists of movers and shakers compiled by Bob Little.
Browsing: Curated
Top 10 ways to speed up and beef up your Google searches
Editor’s note: We all use it but how good are we at using it? Great set of tips on how to search more effectively using Goggle search tools.
Determinism, best practice, and the ‘Training Solution’
Editor’s note: Are we guilty of taking a deterministic view of ‘training’ in the workplace? Charles Jennings unpicks this approach and provides an alternative way of thinking about the role of learning in the workplace.
Myers-Briggs: does it pay to know your type?
Editor’s Note: The Myers- Briggs Type Indicator is a pervasive test across organisations. But is it worth the paper it is written on? The scientific evidence would suggest not, according to this article.
Facilitating serendipity with peel-and-eat shrimp
Editor’s note: Interesting experiment (Wok+wine) and how peeling and eating shrimps facilitated meaningful conversation and connections. The experiment suggests creating events to break down silos can work well.
Transforming corporate culture through pervasive innovation at Korean telecoms company KT
A case study of ‘innovative management’ and learning by doing to enable change at Korean Telecoms company KT.
20 ways to improve your professional learning network in 2013
Editor’s note: Some great tips here on nurturing and nourishing your personal learning network.
Gen Y workers ‘value job fulfilment over pay’, finds report
Editor’s note: yet more proof that job fulfilment is more important than pay amongst Gen Y workers.
Here’s how computers are about to get better at CES 2013
Editor’s note: A preview of the Consumer Electronics Show in Vegas. This show is worth following for insights into the next iterations of consumer technology (which will have a huge impact on business tech).
Top 10 most influential people in elearning
Editor’s note: Bob Little compiles an interesting list – many familiar names.
Research on the impact of tablets in secondary schools
Editor’s note: Fascinating research into tablet use in three UK secondary schools. Sheds the light on the benefits to learning of tablets. Lots of information here but very useful.
2012 was Workday’s year; who will own 2013 in HR technology?
Editor’s note: Naomi Bloom provides her view of the HR tech scene for 2013. HR systems are expanding to cover all elements of talent management – something for L&D to keep an eye on . . .
Mind hacks, recommendations and behavioral heuristics: 2012′s top articles on online consumer behavior
Editor’s note: Thankyou to Richard Sedley for sharing this great post, which is full of resources on online behaviour and persuasion. The focus is consumer behaviour but lost of great resources in here for learning professionals.
Top 5 elearning communities at Google+ that you should join
Editor’s note: Christopher Pappas shares five Google+ communities for elearning professionals.
How crowdsourcing vill affect HR in 2013
Editor’s note: A look at how HR can harness the wisdom of the crowd. For learning that means the big ‘C’ word – collaboration.