Manage Yourself and Manage Your Team with Office 365
Jan 20,
2022
Get the year off to a good start! Every January, we promise ourselves that we will make a better job of this year than last! So, when it comes to managing ourselves, there is no better app to start with than Microsoft Outlook. “But Outlook is as old as time!” I hear you say. Well, […]
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Learning Through Projects
May 5,
2021
A familiar quote of teachers and educators is, “we learn by doing.” As a child, my parents used that to encourage me to my math homework. I am sure I am not the only child who experienced that! I prefer a slightly different version of the quote: “we learn by applying.” Some readers of my […]
For the Love of Learning – Tech Valentines 2021!
Feb 12,
2021
Here at Learning Tree, we’re all about cultivating a Love of Learning in our attendees! We also know that, as an IT Professional, the traditional Valentine’s Day sentiments just won’t cut it for you. Never fear! You can skip the greeting card aisle this Valentine’s Day because Learning Tree’s got you covered with valentines that perfectly […]
The Benefits of Spaced Repetition
Jan 14,
2021
Through a combination of research and trial and error, educators have learned a lot about how people learn. A couple of years ago I mentioned the idea of spaced repetition. This is a technique where learners review material after some time. It makes learning more efficient both in terms of time to learn something and […]
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 […]