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Bridging the Skills Gap: Solutions That Work
Individuals need jobs. Employers need skilled workers. Educational institutions are committed to preparing workers for careers. But far too often, a lack of common language and widely understood metrics spell failure.
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Action Learning for Teams
Instead of pulling a team off the job to build collaborative skills, leaders should use offsite meetings to work on strategic planning, problem-solving or address other needs that require in-depth thinking.
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En Route to Better Learning
By 2020, the majority of US air traffic controllers will reach retirement eligibility. The Federal Aviation Administration invests in learning to prepare for the generational shift in its workforce.
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U.S. Will Need 5.6 Million More Health Care Workers by 2020
According to a study released by the Georgetown University Center on Education and the Workforce, health care demand will grow twice as fast as the national economy over the next eight years.
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Blackboard Launches Mobile Beta Program For its Collaborate Platform
The new app would let learners participate in live Web conferencing sessions from Smartphone and tablet devices, significantly expanding access to sessions delivered through the platform.
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InfoComm International, United Veterans Learning Centers Partner to Employ Veterans
In a six-week program designed to enhance the capabilities possessed by many veterans, the trainees will be exposed to the employment possibilities of the AV industry and will receive preparation for the CTS certification exam.
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Informal Learning: Accidental vs. Intentional
Social or informal learning is effective, but has limits. Including mentoring and other intentional learning models can help ensure employee development is comprehensive and complete.
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E-learning Provider to Partner With Associated Press
The VSCHOOLZ team will tag the content pieces as individual learning objects, assign both a content type and specific level of rigor to each piece of content, and will then align the use of each learning object with national common core standards.