How can you change an average performer to an over-achiever? Can talent be created or are we born with talent? The truth is, talent is developed and honed. Training fields are ideal places for honing talent! In this article, we...
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Do We All Learn the Same Way? [Updated]
A couple of decades ago it was inconceivable for educators to tailor their materials and teaching approach towards the individual student. The different learning styles as a concept started gaining pace ever since the term and...
Escaping boredom in your online courses
If you’re like most people, when you remember your school or university days, you’ll agree than the biggest obstacle in getting good grades was not some innate learning deficiency or a lack of skills in some...
Part 1: Using Facebook as a learning platform
Let’s start this post by stating that Facebook was not actually created as a learning platform, it can however clearly be used to enhance and support elearning. Facebook is STILL the most convenient way to get connected to...
Top 100 Tools for Learning 2012
It’s that time of year again so just in case you haven’t heard: Voting for the Top 100 Tools for Learning closes on 12 noon GMT Sunday 30 Sept 2012 Top 100 Tools for Learning 2012 will be revealed on Monday 1 Oct 2012 The...
From information to knowledge and the democratization of learning
A changing world! We live in a changing world. We live in the era of the ‘Information Revolution’. For the first time in history billions of people around the globe have access to tons of information digitally stored in what...
Learning through Curiosity
I learn each and every day. It may be something subtle; but it always happens. Sometimes I find it hard to verbalize my new knowledge and put it into in words. Not all things can be expressed in the form of communication that we...
How would you go about converting a face to face course to an eLearning format?
Joan T. Cook raised an interesting question at the Instructional Design and eLearning Professionals’ Group “How would you go about converting a face to face course to an eLearning format?” Several professionals...