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eLearning Conferences 2013

Tony Karrer

link] December 2-6, 2012 Australian Association for Research in Education (AARE) and Asia Pacific Educational Research Association Conference , University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia. link] December 3-5, 2012 mHealth Summit: Technology, Business, Research and Policy , Gaylord National Resort, Washington, DC, USA.

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Still Too Much Reliance on Instructor-Led, Event-Based Employee Training

The Performance Improvement Blog

According to the 2013 State of the Industry report from ASTD , instructor-led programs continue to be the primary method for training and developing employees. The researchers estimate that 70% of training in companies is instructor-led. Coaching Organization Culture Training Training Impact EQMentor learning culture'

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Are Classrooms Obsolete?

The Performance Improvement Blog

Sugata Mitra, winner of the 2013 TED prize , says, “Schools as we know them are obsolete.” His conclusion is based on his research with very poor children in India who, when given unfettered access to a computer, learned English, math, and science without being in school. Mitra calls this SOLE – a self-organizing learning environment.

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Salespeople, Coaching and Gamification

Training Industry

We have completed three related research pieces over the last year and a half, focusing on sustaining the impact of the sizable investment that corporations make in sales training. Specifically, across the 540 companies participating in the research, only 9.7 percent of respondents said their sustainment programs were very effective.

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Best of Training Industry's 2013 findings

Training Industry

In 2013, Training Industry’s studies focused on a variety of topics, ranging from onboarding and knowledge transfer to the use of virtual environments in leadership development. Effective organizations use coaching and mentor networks approximately twice as often as those that are rated ineffective when it comes to knowledge transfer.

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How INNOVATION Is Driving Today’s Workplaces

Learnnovators

Researches/Studies. Business: Creativity and Innovation Need to Talk More : According to a new study by Rice University, the University of Edinburgh and Brunel University, creativity and innovation are not sufficiently integrated in either the business world or academic research. What practices do they follow? Infographic.

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The 70:20:10 L&D Model for Developing a High-Performing Workforce

Learnnovators

More and more research findings in recent years clearly establish the need for a major shift in our outlook towards how employees ‘learn’ at today’s workplaces. 20’ refers to ‘social learning’ (including informal coaching and mentoring). ‘10’ Research on the best practices related to the implementation.