Tailor-made solutions to workplace learning better reflect the needs of the workforce in today’s companies. Recent research has shown that upskilling and learning in the workplace is vital if Britain is to compete with an increasingly talented workforce in emerging countries. Elearning can play a key role in this. Key
17:11 @helenharrop me too if @lizcable hasn’t finished them off… # 20:36 proofreadng e-learning materials can take longer than you think… {sigh} # 11:25 at TLRP conf on HE & lifelong learning in London – hearing about cumulativity (?) # 11:28 blending 21C technology with 21C pedagogy not – as
08:17 If you want to discover who the great influencers and followers in your network are, just follow Mr. Tweet at mrtweet.net?c=3 # 08:46 A community without a moderator is like … # 08:46 A community without a moderator is like a beautifully designed restaurant without a waiter # 08:47
14:22 Thanks @torresk and @xicanowan will report back on what works best :) # Automatically shipped by LoudTwitter
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11:54 Discussing the problems of "Orwellian" institutions and resistance to innovation #elesig # 11:59 Possible mismatch between what academics THINK students are using & what students are actually doing – need real data from elarners #elesig # 12:41 what are the core learning literacies for students today and how do
10:03 Delegates assembling for ELESIG Digital Literacies Symposium. Excellent breakfast provided… # 10:05 Have a good day all at IOCT conference, sorry I can’t join you. # 11:32 Digital literacies are a range of practices that underpin effective learning in the digital age (Helen Beetham) #elesig # Automatically shipped by
13:30 Blog prompt: respond to a news story in your field # 20:10 New e-tutoring course starting tomorrow. It’s always exciting seeing what they make of the material and their invitation to engage in it # 22:02 @jobadge sorry to hear of your accident. Watch out for physical reaction later
I was reading a “rant” from Steve Wheeler about VLEs and James Clay’s response to it. I agree that VLEs leave a lot to be desired. But until something better comes along – and it will! – they have certain advantages. Designed for learning, they keep everything in one place
Any tips on how to be successful, in business or otherwise, are always welcome. It’s been reported that research has shown that excellence at a complex task requires a critical, minimum level of practice and the “magic number” for true expertise is 10,000 hours (equivalent to roughly three hours a