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LearningTown is a Village for Learning Professionals, hosted by Elliott Masie of The MASIE Center.

 

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Crystal T posted a blog post

Towson University Partners With Learning House to Offer Professional Certification Classes Online

The Learning House, Inc., an online education solutions partner that helps colleges and universities develop and grow high-quality online degree programs and courses, announced today that Towson University’s Center for Professional Studies (CPS) has selected Learning House to help expand its online continuing education course offerings. CPS offers…See More
May 16
ryan cameron posted a blog post

Efficacy in e-learning - some new ideas and approaches that I am looking for feedback on.

I am working on creating a new e-learning company, and part of that is figuring out a design for a new learning platform.As an avid user of social networks, and past designer of hundreds of learning experiences and platforms, I have begun to form some ideas on what might help make the learning experience effective and some ideals to start from.The Ideal -assumptionFor this discussion I am starting with the premise that the best and most effective training would be a direct, face to…See More
Apr 23
Leslie Allan posted a blog post

How to Handle an Angry Boss

It's a fact that the main reason why most people are unhappy with their job is poor management. At one point or another, chances are you will have to deal with a difficult, grumpy or (hopefully) unwittingly disparaging boss.You know the type: they get angry for no apparent reason, they completely ignore your questions and the only times they do talk to you is when they find fault with something you've done.I've been there myself and over the years I've found four successful ways to handle…See More
Apr 20
Leslie Allan posted a blog post

How Appreciative Inquiry Can Help Your Training

Here are some helpful hints to assist you with your next employee training session. As a trainer, you know that the hard part is getting your learners to use what they learned when they get back to work. Here is my suggestion. At the end of the session, get your learners to form pairs. Start the exercise by reminding them that it may take some time before they start to implement their newly acquired skills when they get back on the job.They may get distracted with other things, they could lose…See More
Apr 13
Brock Vaughn posted a status
"I'd like to network with anyone involved in training related to workplace security or talent management for security professionals."
Apr 2
Amanda Carrothers posted a status
"Is Accelerated Learning dead?"
Mar 28
Crystal T posted a blog post

Learning House Announces Free Webinar to Help Colleges Develop Successful Online Summer Sessions

The Learning House, Inc. (www.learninghouse.com), an online education solutions partner that helps colleges and universities develop and grow high-quality online degree programs and courses, today announced it is offering a free instructional webinar to help institutions learn best practices in building and launching online summer courses. The webinar, “…See More
Mar 20
Crystal T posted a blog post

GoingOn & ASU Announce Free Webinar on How to Better Engage Faculty Across Campuses

GoingOn Networks today announced that on March 27, 2012, in conjunction with the Sloan Consortium, it is hosting a free webinar led by Sarah Krznarich, Assistant Director of Student Engagement at ASU Online. The webinar, “Utilizing Social Technologies to Improve Faculty Communications and Collaboration,” will be at 2pm EDT and will explore how ASU is using modern online, social technologies to foster faculty engagement and…See More
Mar 14
 
 
 

7 Learning Challenges & Trends for 2012 - Free Webinar

Join Elliott Masie for 7 Learning Challenges & Trends for 2012 - Free Webinar:

"Seven Learning Challenges & Trends for 2012!" - Interactive Webinar
Featuring: Elliott Masie.
Tuesday, October 11, 2011, 1 PM (EDT).
Reserve a Space: http://tinyurl.com/masiewebinar   .

  • The Demise of Instructional Design – As We Knew It!
  • Memorization Changes in the Age of Google!
  • Inadequate LMS/LCMS & Learning Systems!
  • Consumerization of IT!
  • Storytelling & Short Video Segments!
  • Leadership Development Redesigned!
  • Workplace GPS Needed!

To reserve a space in this free, global webinar (limited to 1,000 participants), go to http://tinyurl.com/masiewebinar

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