I had the pleasure of attending Training 2012 last week in Atlanta, GA. It was great to see such an event come to my own home city (and it made for easy travel arrangements as well). The event was held and the expansive Georgia World Congress Center which I’ve visited numerous times for many events from concerts and conferences to…
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In elementary school I remember when books were passed out. First a slightly weighty math book, then what felt like a two ton history book followed. When the teacher said, “Take one and pass them back,” that was, for my generation, a calorie burning workout, especially if you sat at the head of the class. I remember in middle and…
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According to recent research, use of mobile devices for learning in the US has increased from 9% in 2007 to over 20% in 2010. Generally speaking when you look around an airport, restaurant or local coffee shop you are likely to see a large majority of the people in your viewing area using a mobile device of some kind, be it a tablet, phone, e-reader or other smart device.
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Learning Resources Tool Kit by Ruth-Ann Clurman, Angela Bilkey Chesmore and Kathryn Matz Why would you organize your closet and not do the same for employee learning resources? We all know people who organize their closets and people who don’t. Those who do typically save time getting ready because everything’s organized. They also typically spend less money and optimize their…
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Lately we have decided to replace our old ‘large and heavy’ TV and purchase some new technology. My wife happily told me this is my task: “I trust you figure out what to buy”. Empowered, I started my exploration journey. Using my social networks (calling friends and family) and several Google hours I have collected enough information to realize I…
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In this weeks WWDC conference Steve Jobs revealed Apple’s new cloud technology, iCloud. The new Apple feature will allow simultaneous upload and download streaming to all users’ Apple devices. “10 years ago this idea was derived from an insight that the PC would become the digital hub for your digital life,” states Steve Jobs. Now that all digital devices are…
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