Recent research by staffing firm Randstad has outlined several factors employees deem as most important to workplace fulfillment and happiness, one of which pertains to boosting their own career. The study found that employees crave learning opportunities to enhance their skillsets and growth within an organization. Better engagement is achieved by companies who satisfy this […]
It’s amazing how quickly technology changes, even in the course of six months. But can you imagine how much it has changed over decades? The Timeline of Educational Technology in Schools Infographic shows how educational technology has evolved in schools over the past 114 years. 1900 - 1920 - Age of the One-room Schoolhouse 1923 - […]
Investing in your career development is a smart choice, whether you’re looking to enhance your skills or boost your resume. But with professional development taking many forms: formal education programs, workshops, or even on-the-job training, why should you consider taking a program online? Many studies have shown that online learning can be beneficial for both […]
Do you struggle in your efforts to make connections with learners who are disengaged from your training program? Motivating the seemingly unmotivated learner can be one of the most difficult challenges for L&D professionals. View this insightful statistic from a recent Towards Maturity Benchmark Study to learn more about what disengages learners most.
A concept that has received a fair degree of buzz over the past few years is “gamification” - using a game for non-recreational purposes such as training, marketing, and customer engagement. Another area where there has been interest in harnessing this concept is in employee selection. The Evolution of Gamification Infographic explores how the use […]
As more institutions, experts, as well as average citizens are publishing or broadcasting their content online, the Internet is becoming the ultimate place to learn new skills and acquire knowledge on a wide variety of subjects. There are various platforms and sites that offer training and information on every possible subjects, often for free or […]
The Impact of Video in Education Infographic presents how to strategically adopt video technologies into teaching and learning, and how to best guide students in the development of 21st century skills to prepare them for their role as global citizens. It is a perfect moment for educators everywhere to re-assess their use of video and […]
How is a Learning Organization Differentiated Infographic highlights the importance of being a learning organization and its benefits to the company as a whole. The infographic reveals the details of: Characteristics of a learning organization What do learning organizations do Benefits of becoming a learning organization Golden rules to become a learning organization The training […]
Mobile learning is designed to support blended learning, so having completed an e-learning module or attended a training event, learners can receive ongoing performance support over time via their mobile. Here are the 5 R's of mobile learning.
The uptake of eLearning across the vocational education and training (VET) sector has been steadily increasing. The eLearning Implementation Toolkit Infographic aims at assisting Registered Training Organizations (RTOs) implement eLearning. The framework of the toolkit is based on project management processes, the ADDIE (analyze, design, develop, implement, evaluate) instructional design model and research into factors […]
The idea that training and education should lead to sustainable employment ‘outcomes’ has spread across educational contracting. With this Government focus on outcome responsive curriculum it is increasingly important to be able to record and track these outcomes in order to claim funding. However, in a recent survey of further education colleges 71% said that […]
Learning Management Systems (LMS) weren't always the flashy cloud-based software they are today. Going as far back as the 1920s, we have been making steady strides in bringing education and training out of the classroom and to students through technology. The Learning Management Systems History Infographic explores the major milestones in the history of Learning Managements […]
