Failure in Learning Part II: The Importance of the Debrief and Coaching
jan 11,
2021
I previously wrote about the need to be able to fail in a safe learning environment. That can be in a software course or a course on people skills such as customer service. We do learn a lot from our mistakes. An essential part of a learning environment that lets people fail – or any […]
Social, Team, and Pair Learning
okt 2,
2020
Four years ago I wrote about pair programming where programmers learn programming techniques by working in pairs. Collaborative learning extends far beyond that. I – and most people I know – prefer to learn some things alone and some things with others. Sometimes I can learn a topic from just reading about it and practicing, […]
Classroom and Online Training Are Broken… But They Fix Each Other
feb 3,
2020
There’s a problem with instructor-led education, and it’s a problem at all levels, from first grade up through graduate school, whether it’s public education or corporate training. The problem? People have different backgrounds People learn at different speeds People learn in different ways This isn’t a new problem, but it’s a sticky one. Walk into […]
ITSM & Digital Transformation: The Future is Built on ITIL®
jan 28,
2020
ITIL is the world’s most globally recognized leader in IT Service Management (ITSM) certification and is used by millions of IT professionals around the world. For 30 years it’s been instrumental in transforming the way IT professionals and organizations deliver empowering, impactful tech-led services. Now with the release of ITIL 4, ITIL has been brought […]
A Personal Use Case about Why Adaptive Learning Is, In Fact, Cool (IMO)
okt 29,
2019
Adaptive learning is actually not a new concept, but it’s making headlines in the training industry as it rushes to catch up to meet modern learning needs. If you’re unsure what adaptive learning is and how it fits under the umbrella of blended learning, learn more in my colleague’s adaptive learning defined blog. So why […]