Personalisedish

Last week I saw lots of people talking about personalisation at the Learning Technologies Exhibition and Conference. The focus in the exhibition seemed to be on the TECHNOLOGIES part rather than Learning, and that’s a problem. Learning is inherently personal; what I might need to learn at any given time or date will be different… Read More Personalisedish

Little mistakes

I’ve noticed I’m making lots of little mistakes in my writing recently. They’re not major – an in for an on, a misspelt term here or there, a capiTal letter where it shouldn’t be, etc – but they’re annoying me. Firstly, the fact I’m making these errors. I can pin it down to one thing… Read More Little mistakes

The age of personalisation

Be under on illusions, the supply side model of learning and development is declining at an ever quickening rate. People want to choose for themselves, at a time and pace that suits them. For example, the latest data about audio listening in the US has just come out. The demand for ‘linear’ services – over… Read More The age of personalisation

Sultana bran

I like sultana bran. It’s a pretty healthy cereal with a good taste. It is, however, a bit pricey and there are rarely enough sultanas in it. So I buy bran flakes and sultanas separately. This way I can choose the ratio of fruit to bran, it’s cheaper, and lasts a lot longer. Tell me… Read More Sultana bran

Personalise my learning

Does that mean personalised by you or personalised for you? Content pushed at you because of where you work, your role, your grade/level etc. may be very different from the support you think you need and want.