I’m a fan of heavy rock; from the NWOBHM through the big 4 thrash bands to the esoteric and creative sounds of Faith No More. I mention it because as soon as I say I’m a heavy metal fan, people have an image of me with long hair, a leather jacket and bad skin. That’s… Read More Cultural Evolution
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 couldn’t get to the first #LDLunch chat this week. It was a bit disappointing to miss it so I had a brief look through the feed and this tweet from the wonderful Alex Watson caught my eye: Truth is. I'm bored with the L&D conversation. Far too much naval gazing, when Rome burns all around us #LDLunch… Read More See no ships
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
I’ve never watched the Sopranos. I’m not a big TV watcher and by the time people told me it was worth watching I’d missed too many series to catch up. The Wire? Breaking Bad? I’ve never seen Frozen – the Disney film. I don’t have pre-teen children (or grand children) so it seems as if it’s… Read More Pop culture
Lost and Desperate 