Using Twitter in Training

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Kella Price

There are more than 175 million accounts on Twitter, and its search engine processes 1.6 billion requests each day. Are you missing out on all of the buzz? Here are some tips for how learning professionals can use Twitter to great effect in their training sessions. More »

Another Proposed Definition of “Game”

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Karl M. Kapp

A game is a system in which players engage in an abstract challenge, defined by rules, interactivity and feedback that results in a quantifiable outcome often eliciting an emotional reaction. Lets look at each element of the definition: System A set of interconnected el... More »

Integrated Learning in New York State Government

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Nancy Y. Nee

The desire to improve business analysis prompted NYSOSC to create an integrated, strategic educational program focused on the transfer of best practices. From the moment students start elementary school all the way through college, they are taught concepts mainly throug... More »

Transforming Informal Learning Into a Competitive Advantage

Julie Norquist Roy

Using metrics is a smart way to formalize informal and collaborative learning methods without waste, and attain the alignment you need. For U.S. businesses, maintaining a competitive edge (or even just staying in business at all) is as complex as the rush of economic ne... More »

Shooting Web Video for Training

Jonathan Halls

Video content not only helps people learn; it saves resources and puts learning just a click away for global organizations. As video cameras become more affordable and easier to use, more trainers are looking to add video production skills to their professional toolkits... More »