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The Value of External Skill Validation
For chief learning officers, measuring and validating the success of learning initiatives is key to demonstrating those initiatives’ value. Internally developed exams can be used to determine whether learners have assimilated course content, but external
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Nonprofit Education Association Seeks Program Director for Center for Technology
Learning Point Associates, an education not-for-profit organization founded as the North Central Regional Educational Laboratory (NCREL) in 1984, is seeking candidates for the position of Program Director – Center for Technology. This position will lead t
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Building the Impact of Learning
Employees who are learning new job skills and job roles are sometimes just thrown into those roles by companies that take a sink-or-swim approach to training. But to ensure the success of strategic initiatives and build employee satisfaction and retention
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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












