Friday Finds: The Best of Learning, Design & Technology | March 27, 2020

In a time of drastic change it is the learners who inherit the future. The learned usually find themselves equipped to live in a world that no longer exists. - Eric Hoffer   As we are adjusting to our “new normal” we are all experiencing new emotions. With everyone at home full-time now empathy andContinue reading "Friday Finds: The Best of Learning, Design & Technology | March 27, 2020"

Friday Finds: The Best of Learning, Design & Technology | March 20, 2020

“There are decades where nothing happens; and there are weeks where decades happen.” —Vladimir Ilyich Lenin (via Harold Jarche) What a week it has been! We’ve all been at home for the entire week with our kids who are out of school for at least three weeks (I won’t be surprised if the don’t goContinue reading "Friday Finds: The Best of Learning, Design & Technology | March 20, 2020"

Friday Finds: The Best of Learning, Design & Technology | March 13, 2020

The only work that will ultimately bring any good to any of us is the work of contributing to the healing of the world. - Marianne Williamson Unless you’ve been living in a cave, you’ve been hearing a lot about the coronavirus. Lots of events are being canceled or moved online and many organizations areContinue reading "Friday Finds: The Best of Learning, Design & Technology | March 13, 2020"

Friday Finds: The Best of Learning, Design & Technology | March 6, 2020

“The quality of the answers depends significantly on the quality of the questions.” - Eraldo Banovic Spring is in the air - at least for now.  We sometimes see all four seasons in the same day this time of year around here. It is energizing to see the sun, hear the birds chirping again andContinue reading "Friday Finds: The Best of Learning, Design & Technology | March 6, 2020"

Friday Finds: The Best of Learning, Design & Technology | February 28, 2020

“The cure for boredom is curiosity. There is no cure for curiosity.” I didn’t even realize this was a leap year until about a day or so ago. It may seem silly but doesn’t it feel like we’re getting an “extra” day for free? For out bonus day, we’re going to go check out aContinue reading "Friday Finds: The Best of Learning, Design & Technology | February 28, 2020"

SPACED LEARNING: AN INTRODUCTION & SOME TOOLS TO HELP YOU GET STARTED

The spacing effect is one of the oldest and best-documented phenomena in the history of learning and memory research. Research has repeatedly shown that using these techniques can increase the retention of new knowledge and skills. By basing your own learning designs off of these principles you can increase what your audience will remember. TheContinue reading "SPACED LEARNING: AN INTRODUCTION & SOME TOOLS TO HELP YOU GET STARTED"

Friday Finds: The Best of Learning, Design & Technology | February 21, 2020

This week's best of learning, design & technology @britz Growing Self-Directed Learners @jd_dillon Another lesson from Marketing @scotthyoung How fast should you learn? @josh_bersin @microsoft & the LXP market Spaced Learning & more!

Friday Finds: The Best of Learning, Design & Technology | February 14, 2020

“You, yourself, as much as anybody in the entire universe, deserve your love and affection” - Buddha Happy Valentines Day! I hope you’re sharing time with people you love today. We’ll be making some chocolate covered strawberries and piling on the couch for a family movie night tonight. What are you getting up to? HereContinue reading "Friday Finds: The Best of Learning, Design & Technology | February 14, 2020"

Friday Finds: The Best of Learning, Design & Technology | February 7, 2020

The mark of a lifelong learner is recognizing that you can learn something from everyone you meet. Knowledge is best sought from experts. Wisdom can come from anywhere. — Adam Grant Happy Friday! It only took me a month to update the date in the title of this posting to the right year. And IContinue reading "Friday Finds: The Best of Learning, Design & Technology | February 7, 2020"

Friday Finds: The Best of Learning, Design & Technology | January 31, 2019

The number one factor in engagement is relevance because relevance drives out resistance.” Clive Shepherd Happy Friday once again! I hope this finds you doing well and looking forward to something fun this weekend. I’m happy to see the days starting to get a little longer and the temperatures hopefully starting to trend back upContinue reading "Friday Finds: The Best of Learning, Design & Technology | January 31, 2019"