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Do Online Agents Improve Learning?

February 19, 2013 - by  Ruth Colvin Clark from  Learning & Development Blog

Ruth Colvin Clark

In a recent blog post, I discussed the benefits of social presence during learning. Higher social presence leads to higher course ratings, and if properly implemented, also improves learning. I think that asynchronous self-study e-learning demands special attention beca... More »

Applying the Brain Rules to Training

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February 14, 2013 - by  Brownell Landrum from  ASTD Links

Brain Rules by John Medina identifies 12 insights into how the brain works. Not only is his book entertaining and a fascinating read, it also provides some valuable tools to help us know how the brain works so we can become more effective trainers. More »

How I Apply T&D Skills and Concepts to Teaching Photography

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February 13, 2013 - by  Eli Vega from  ASTD Links

Eli Vega

Believe it or not, my photography business overlaps quite a bit with my HR career. I would like to share what T&D skills and principles I have applied that have helped me achieve successful evaluations throughout the years. More »

Virtual Learning Environments: Redefining the Training Experience

February 13, 2013 - by  Tom Masotto from  Watch & Learn Webcasts
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As organizations continue to expand globally and training budgets continue to decrease, developing effective learning programs has become a significant challenge. Learning management systems and basic online learning tools have fallen short in providing an engaging lear... More »

Collaborative Culture and Keeping L&D in Style

February 12, 2013 - by  Juana Llorens from  Learning & Development Blog

Juana Llorens

A random tweet led me to revisit a few-years-old TEDx talk on intellectual property and the fashion industry. Fashionista communities  thrive on the fact that clothing designs are without copyright protection. This reality spurs plenty of design knock-offs of ... More »

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