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Trends in Online Higher Education
According to a recent report released by Eduventures, an independent research firm focused on the learning markets, the online distance education market is heating up. The report predicts that enrollment will exceed 1 million students in 2005, representin
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Executive Search – Chief Professional Development Officer Needed for Florida Law Firm
A chief professional development officer is needed to plan, develop, implement and administer professional development and mentoring programs. The position will report to managing partner and firmwide professional development partner and will work in coor
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Emergent Learning
Not so long ago, e-learning was a utopian dream. Networked learning would educate the world. E-learning promoters saw themselves as innovators writing corporate history. Excitement filled the air. That future has arrived. Today a healthy percentage of
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The Storyboard: Turning Information Into Experience
An e-learning project has many components, often being developed concurrently by many different people. Consequently, planning is a very important part of ensuring the success of the project, both for you and for the customer. One of the crucial artifacts
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Integrating Knowledge Into the Workplace
Now, more than ever, success in a fiercely competitive global economy depends on an organization’s ability to change and its people’s ability to respond to that change. Products that were once introduced annually now come out monthly. New software tools a
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Moving Toward Second-Generation E-Learning
One of the key problems addressed and solved by e-learning is instructor variability. Avoiding the extremes of creativity and ordinariness, e-learning instructional designers have opted for the solid middle road of competence. In the process of channeling
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Brookhaven National Laboratory: The Power of the Learner-Centric Approach
The staff development office at Brookhaven offers a wide variety of seminars and workshops—some of them mandatory. Currently the office is working hard to find ways in which workforce training […]
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Unleashing Organizational Know-How
For many large U.S businesses, the past few years have been lean ones. The recession of 2001 and the jobless recovery that has ensued has seen management focus on cost-cutting and increasing productivity to position their companies for growth in the next











