I’ve been on a bit of a health kick recently and have reduced a lot of sugar and salt in my diet. I’ve never been a big eater of processed food; my experience as a butcher showed me how additives, excess and filler could be used to stretch the reach of resources. This approach to swerving… Read More Processed food for thought
This post follows the #ldinsight chat from the 6 March 2015. The chat ebbed and flowed as the best ones do and I was prompted to post the following: #LDInsight A L&D professional will know when e-learning should be used, integrated, avoided etc. Different skill and attitude required. — Andrew Jacobs (@AndrewJacobsLD) March 6, 2015… Read More Whose job is it anyway?
I’ve seen a few blog posts and articles recently about what’s coming in 2015. How we’re going to things differently, the new technologies we’ll adopt, the new delivery systems, etc. Take a 2 minutes to watch this video: The animator is L&D, the business is the interviewer. We’re asked to develop something so we move things.… Read More Just a tiny amount
I spent an enjoyable few days last week at Learning Technologies 2015 meeting up with friends old and new. I had fun in my sessions too; one was about rethinking and reforming your learning function. The questions bounced around and I asked the audience this: This session is about reforming your learning function; why haven’t you done… Read More Take a long hard look at yourself
I wrote last time about pop culture referring to some of the popular ideas in L&D that people may experience at Learning Technologies (LT). I ended the post with the plea to: …take time to help people understand One challenge is to balance interest with ‘evangelism’ for concepts, models and products. That’s why I was more than pleased to be invited… Read More Don’t believe the hype – its a sequel
Lost and Desperate 