Maximizing the Value of Live Online Learning

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Terrence L. Gargiulo

Many of our cherished and successful learning strategies and practices are not as relevant today under most circumstances as they have been in the past. Organizations are creaking under the strain of structures that get in the way of the rapid learning, communicating, c... More »

Data File: Real-Time Collaboration

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Sam S. Adkins

Here's a closer look at the growing demand for real-time collaboration-based learning. According to recent Ambient Insight market research, the 2006 U.S. market for real-time collaboration-based learning products and services is now over $2.6 billion and growing at a fi... More »

Case Study: Structured Content Development Model at McMaster University

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Reuben Tozman

The Michael G Detroiter School of Medicine at McMaster University in Hamilton, Ontario, offers major programs in undergraduate, postgraduate, and graduate medical education. The Undergraduate Medical Program for the MD degree has 148 students admitted each year. The thr... More »

Training Outsourcing: Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow

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Roger Blair

Over the years, providing high-quality training to employees has been somewhat problematic to many companies. While the need for well-trained people is obvious, many companies don't do a consistently good job of creating training internally. Others, however, have built ... More »

Why Aren't More Companies Rushing to Learning 2.0?

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Dianne Miller

Learning 2.0 has officially arrived. However, there's debate over whether it's a legitimate evolution of existing e-learning paradigms, a convenient way to group learning-enabling technologies together under one umbrella, or a cynical attempt to distance ourselves from ... More »