By: Cassie Lipp, University of Cincinnati English composition and rhetoric of law professor Cynthia Ris learns how to best facilitate an online learning community both through research with her past classes and collaboration with the larger UC community. "I’m looking to see how I can help students’ facility with working online and especially improve their communication [...]

by Cassidy Trowbridge, Phoenix Business Journal Arizona State University’s model of inclusiveness vs. exclusivity has expanded even further into Massive Open Online Courses, or MOOCs. MOOCs are online classes that the public can attend for free, ranging in topics and experts. Many MOOCs offer paid certificates and a smaller amount offer college credit. ASU has partnered [...]

by Todd Tauber, Chief Learning Officer Everyone knows most learning happens beyond the classroom walls and outside learning management systems. But new research shows just how much — and the data are startling. In the past year, learning technology company Degreed conducted two separate surveys that show workers spend four to five times more time on [...]

The Fair Work Commission (FWC) has recently ruled that the sacking of a team leader by the Leighton Boral Amey Joint Venture (LBAJV) was unfair, despite the fact that he engaged in several acts of misconduct and sexual harassment at a work party. The case raises vital questions for employers about ‘out-of-hours’ conduct and the […] The post Fair procedure, relevant policies and consistency of treatment among lessons for employers in unfair dismissal case appeared first on Learning Seat.

This post is inspired by the #ihrchat on Twitter hosted by Dr. Tanvi Gautam and supported by Team #ihrchat. The chat was full of insights and learning, as always. Flood of tweets poured in with inputs and suggestions on this thought-provoking topic - Reinventing HR for a Purpose Driven Workplace (PDW). And the trigger for […]The post L&D’s Role In A Purpose Driven Workplace appeared first on Learnnovators.

Now that Microsoft’s quit providing free clip art and free stock images many of you are scrambling to get hold of free resources to use for your elearning and training development. Download Free Stock Images In a previous post I shared 45 free stock images via the Unsplash site. In today’s post I’m going to […]

"Leadership and learning are indispensable to each other." - John F. Kennedy. Every organisation has a hierarchical system, with different levels that perform different job functions. The top level typically consists of two groups - the leaders in the making and the leaders/the leadership team. The existing training programs promote the grooming of new (would-be) […]

We are arriving at a break-point with the existing economy, one dominated by markets, as we enter the network era. A creative economy is emerging and our existing institutions and markets cannot deal with it. Tim O’Reilly calls this The WTF Economy, and is bringing people together to understand and deal with it. What is... Read more »

We believe technology is changing culture everywhere in the world, leading to the emergence of a new model of leadership. Employees are now more confident, more mobile, more demanding, more idealistic in some cases, and less willing to be company people. Employees, more than ever, are individualists. Leaders, in response, are learning to be less... Read more »

Augmented Reality Chemistry Experiments with Elements 4D — from whiteboardblog.co.uk Excerpt: Elements 4D is a neat Augmented Reality chemistry app for iOS and Android devices which provides a fun way to look at various different chemical reactions. The app uses blocks that are inscribed with the symbols of 36 elements from the periodic table. The […]