Our next #GuildChat takes place Friday, March 23 at 11am PT / 2pm ET. Our topic for this week’s chat is Communities for Learning. In both our personal and professional lives we find our tribes, our community. It’s here that we gain support, feedback and we provide the same. Often unconsciously so, …
Our next #GuildChat takes place Friday, December 15th at 11am PT / 2pm ET. Our topic for this week’s chat is on Writing for Learning. Most learning professionals were not English majors, authors and do not come from a communications or a marketing background. Yet they must grow their knowledge and …
Our next #GuildChat takes place Friday, December 16th at 11AM PT/2PM ET. This week’s topic is Micro-Learning in the L&D Toolbox. Recently, Nick Shackelton-Jones wrote a post titled Micro-Learning: The Next Big, Bad Idea. In it he made a critique at the current state of micro-learning as being more or …
I read through a number of articles and blog posts each day, and every Monday I curate a few of my favorites for members of the eLearning Guild Community, and for the learning and performance field as a whole. Each shared resource includes a brief introduction explaining why I find …
Our next #GuildChat takes place Friday, October 28 at 11AM PT/2PM ET. This week we’re discussing L&D and the Performance Ecosystem. Your organization is an ecosystem. Like an ecosystem in nature there are living and non-living elements that interact and are often interdependent. When in balance, the ecosystem thrives. When …
Our next #GuildChat takes place Friday, July 29 at 11AM PT/2PM ET. In our topic this week we’re discussing Chatbots with our guest Jamie Good. Bots and in particular Chatbots in our social tools are of growing interest . Many of us have engaged with Chatbots as they serve to surface up …
The first-ever FocusOn Learning 2016 Conference & Expo is just around the corner and people are getting excited. We asked a handful of those attending FocusOn Learning to share what they are most looking forward to about the event. Here’s what they had to say. 1. Learning about the convergence …
Our next #GuildChat takes place Friday, April 22 at 11am PT / 2pm ET. Our topic for this week’s chat is Approaches to Performance Support. Long gone are the days paper-based job aids as the defacto performance support solution. Today Performance Support takes many forms and organizations are quickly looking …
This guest post comes to us from Clark Quinn, executive director at Quinnovation and upcoming speaker at FocusOn Learning 2016 Conference & Expo. Increasingly, our world is instrumented. Devices are now equipped with sensors that can tell us a lot about what’s happening in our environment and even with ourselves. …
This guest post comes to us from Molly Petroff, education specialist at Saint Vincent Hospital and upcoming speaker at FocusOn Learning 2016 Conference & Expo. I was sitting in a conference session several years ago on something called “performance support” (PS). Quite frankly, I was there just because there was …