We feel your pain, because we’ve been there, too. We love our face-to-face classroom training, but in the age of tight budgets and geographically dispersed workforces, it’s fast becoming a thing of the past. It was fun while it lasted. I know it’s easy to dis on e-learning and e-simulation. And while there is...
I wanted to give you a quick introduction to an innovative new design model that one of our Partners: Noggin Labs has developed: e-Books. e-Books take traditional print media to a new level – presenting content in a contemporary online format that weaves in interactive elements such as embedded videos, multi-selects, animations and assessment questions (similar to Wall...
Point: Robert Coates The latest “craze” with social and mobile learning will not replace classroom training any more than books replaced lectures, television replaced radio, or video tapes and DVDs replaced movie theaters. Each new innovation in technology provides additional ways of communicating, but doesn’t totally supplant the old ones. My position is that,...
A True Confession The other day I was sitting in a meeting listening to a presentation. Here are the things I confess to having done during that time (I had my laptop open under the auspices of note-taking): Googled something the meeting leader said to better understand it Emailed my son some help with...
It doesn’t matter if you call it a Work Mat, Discovery Map, Learning Map or, as we do, a Learning Blueprint. I’m constantly in awe of the power of this medium to change attitudes and pass on knowledge. The solutions we develop utilizing learning visuals consistently garner comments such as “This is the best...
