This week I'm very much looking forward to Live Tweeting from the 2014 Learning Technologies conference in London. Live Tweeting is where I will be attending the conference sessions and writing tweets about what is going on in the event. This is to capture for some kind of online prosperity and also for those unable to... Continue Reading →
Impressions from LSG 2013 Conference – Learning design challenge
Tweets from this session used #T2S3 This learning design challenge focused on compliance training and included a plethora of L&D specialists: Julie Wedgewood hosted this panel session where Matt Brewer, Niall Gavin and Craig Taylor all delivered a 10 minute overview of how they are approaching compliance training. As an audience, we then got to vote... Continue Reading →
Impressions from LSG 2013 Conference – Big data
Nigel Paine, focuses on leadership, learning and technology and talked about Big Data in his Learning Technologies 2013 conference session. I wasn’t sure what to expect from Nigel’s - I didn’t want more on learning analytics and merging business data with strategy and action from L&D. Whilst it's important and I want to learn more it wasn’t... Continue Reading →
Impressions from LSG13 Conference – Ensuring true interaction in live online learning
Tweets from this session used #T2S1 Philip Green, Co-founder and Director of Onlignment, opened his session with the Kenneth H. Blanchard quote “none of us is as smart as all of us”, encouraging the audience that we might learn from each other. Phil encouraged some interaction in the room at our tables discussing differences between... Continue Reading →
Impressions from Learning Skills Group 2013 Summer Conference – key note
The sun is shining, the birds are singing and I'm having my first reflections on another fine LSG conference.You can find information on the back channel from Kate Graham and lots of reference material from Martin Couzins on the LearnPatch website.I’m going to publish some blog posts on my initial thoughts and key takeaways from... Continue Reading →
Learning Technologies 2013 day two – initial thoughts and key points for me
I met futurist and Learning Technologies 2013 keynote speaker Gerd Leonhard in the pub at Curation Camp, which proves you should always go to fringe events! Gerd was engaging an entertaining as the day two keynote speaker. He highlighted something that IT departments around the world seem not be embracing, that "learners are leading innovation.... Continue Reading →
