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Education for a Technical Workforce
Technical workers generally have to possess extremely sophisticated and specialized skills in order to succeed. So what type of workforce education works best for them? Equally sophisticated and specialized learning programs.
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The ROI Basics: A Different Perspective
The authors agree with much of the May 24 article “The ROI Basics” by Kellye Whitney. Further, we think Mr. (D. Verne) Morland (managing partner, ROI Learning Services) is generally […]
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The Evolution of Training Outsourcing
For decades, companies have been employing outsourcing strategies to achieve greater scale, efficiency and expertise in a wide array of business functions. More recently, however, a number of organizations have begun to apply the outsourcing model to thei
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U.S. Customs and Border Protection Revamps Learning to Realign with Anti-Terrorism Mission
To say that the different branches of the United States armed forces have had their hands full lately is an understatement, but it is true nonetheless, and the Customs and Border Protection (CBP) agency is a prime example. Yet, despite the group’s day-to-
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BUILDING BETTER ONLINE LEARNING: AN EVOLVING MODEL
The field of eLearning continues to grow and evolve at a rapid pace. Both facilitators of learning and recipients have recognized the benefits and pitfalls of this modality for acquiring knowledge. When dealing specifically with adult learners, focusing o
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LMS Market to Grow Within Higher Ed
The demand for academic computer solutions such as learning management systems is set for accelerated growth within higher education institutions, according to a recent study from Eduventures, a research and consulting firm that focuses on the education m
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People, the Neglected Part of Technology
Workplace technology has grown sharply in size and complexity over the past 50 years. However, whether it is a typewriter, mimeograph machine, PC or complex enterprise software system, employees consistently need to adapt to change, turnover and evolution
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It Takes Two to Tango: Can Learning Executives Learn to Dance?
Contrary to popular belief, LMS software is only half of the equation for success. To effectively automate organizational learning using an LMS, it truly takes two to tango.