A fortnight ago, we were all hyped up for the Learning Technologies Exhibition and Conference at the Excel centre in London. Still hyped? What have you done in the two weeks since with the information, conversations, seminars, lectures and sessions you engaged with?
There was an interesting paper I saw last week about what impact of COVID-19 had on the physical learning spaces of art and design students. There was a telling line near the end: …a return home is always welcome and so it is with a return to physical studios. Creativity and the Trauma of COVID-19:… Read More Study-o
Today’s post should have been about an article I saw last week. What it is about is the issue of taking things for granted. Health is one of them and on Sunday night I had a health issue – angioedema, namely swelling under the skin in my tongue. My tongue swelled to twice its normal… Read More Substitute
The world culture comes from the Latin cultus, which can be translated as ‘care’ or ‘cultivation’ but also ‘worship’. Rehn, Alf. Innovation for the Fatigued (Kogan Page Inspire) (p. 59). Kogan Page. Kindle Edition. You have a learning culture in your organisation. Are you expecting your employees to care or to worship learning within your… Read More Cult of worship
According to a survey of almost 11k employees, opportunity for professional growth and learning has dropped from being the 3rd most important reason for employees to stay in an organisation, to 8th. Job security, flexibility to work from home, pay, reward, time off, and other benefits are way above the traditional development activities which LnD… Read More Retention isn’t what it used to be
Lost and Desperate 