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

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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 »

Best Practices in Learning Analytics Series Introduction

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This highlight reel introduces the KnowledgeAdvisors case study series, with clips from learning leaders like Beth White Marshall of Procter & Gamble, Leigh-Anne Voigt of Microsoft and Allyson Carter from McDonald's discussing how they've used learning analytics fro... More »

Cognizant Academy Advocates Metrics that Matter to Enhance Training Effectiveness

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KnowledgeAdvisors implemented Metrics that Matter® at Cognizant Academy to collect and report data that could be leveraged by several internal teams to improve training effectiveness. In 12 months, their business alignment, courseware, environment, instructor and jo... More »