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Blended
Learning is Superior, Says Thomson
A "structured curriculum" of blended learning will
dramatically increase employee productivity over single-delivery
options, according to a two-year study by Thomson Learning,
parent of e-learning company NETg. The study also reports that
accuracy of performance will increase by 30 percent while speed
of performance will climb 41 percent... |
Blended
Learning Case Study By Jennifer Hofmann
Recipe for blended learning: Start with a few online tutorials,
add one synchronous event and a pinch of discussion forums
for flavor, and stir. Every few months a new trend hits the
training industry. One of the latest trends revolves around
the application of blended learning solutions. The idea behind
blended learning is that instructional designers review a
learning program, chunk it into modules, and determine the
best medium to deliver those modules to the learner. Various
media include, but are not limited to, technologies such as...
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Blended
Learning Models By Purnima Valiathan
The term blended learning is used to describe a solution that
combines several different delivery methods, such as collaboration
software, Web-based courses, EPSS, and knowledge management
practices. Blended learning also is used to describe learning
that mixes various event-based activities, including face-to-face
classrooms, live e-learning, and self-paced learning. Unfortunately,
there's no single formula that guarantees learning, but here
are some guidelines from NIIT on how to order your learning
activities...
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Blended
Learning...An old friend gets a new name By Judith M. Smith, Ph.D.
One of the next new terms to dazzle us in technology-enhanced
education is "blended learning." What is it, is it really
so new, and how can we recognize it within our own association
— or, if it is the direction where you want to grow your
technology-enhanced educational options, this article will provide
a lens through which you can see blended learning growth opportunities... |
Live
Learning on the Web March 2003 - Gene Longobardi
In today’s business environment, where learning and knowledge
transfer are essential to the success of every organization, chief
learning officers must find ways to accelerate skills development
and information flow. Combine this with the need to maximize every
dollar of your training investment and every hour of human resource,
and you have high demands to meet. Unfortunately for many organizations,
the e-learning promise of cost savings and improved effectiveness
continues to be elusive. |
Restructuring
the Educational Hierarchy by John C. Fallon
Due to today’s business world, we have all become accustomed
to many new acronyms that have found their way into mainstream
conversations. Whether it’s CEO, CTO, or CFO, we’ve
been able to identify the “C”…Chief and the
“O”…Officer. Be it finance, technology or executive…we
know that this person is the one all others look to for information,
support and more importantly…leadership... |
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