Shoes are essential. We all need them. But right now they’re not essential. And we don’t need them. During lockdown they’re probably one of the least used items in the house but we will need them again. Learning is not shoes. Learning is essential. We all need it. But right now it’s really essential. And… Read More Shoes
We’re a few weeks into lockdown and people are beginning to normalise their working in learning. There has been TONS of information about what you might, could, should do. How about we turn that round and ask what help you need? I’d like to invite you to ask. LearningNowTV, run by the brilliant (and modest)… Read More What help do you need?
Focus on one speaker? Check. Slides with graphs? Check. Focus on content over interaction? Check. Limited questions? Check. Want to make online learning as dull as some face to face courses? Check.
I mentioned twinning the other week and shortly after was talking to someone who’d been asked to create digital workshops. Many workshop sponsors have an idea what the ‘right’ answer is. They, with others, want to move towards that ‘right’ answer but can’t control it. So the workshop becomes the way out for them and… Read More Alreadydecidedshops
John Manzoni, the Civil Service Chief Executive, said the Civil Service was doing 30% too much to do it well. Does the same apply to learning? Over-engineered solutions and over complicated scenarios and experiences, with poor links to workplace activity, may look great but do they work? If you could strip 30% from your learning… Read More 30%
Lost and Desperate 