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Nick Stephenson - What is xapiapps?

Nick Stephenson from xapiapps discusses the benefits of data capture in getting the most out of the learning experience.

What is a learning portal?

 

A learning portal is a single place where employees can access learning. A key feature of a learning portal is that it is learner-centred and often organised around the current and future capability needs of the organisation. A learning portal is often a perfect place for curated content.

Developing a digital mindset for L&D: Getting things done

Software and hardware development have given us a series of powerful ways of operating, especially around project management, that would be useful for learning and development to adopt. There used to be a time when most software development projects were late, over budget and didn’t meet user expectations.

The Future of Work

What happens if predictions that technology and automation will make jobs obsolete on a large scale in a few years turn out to be true? Dr Melissa Bordogna joins Robin on the podcast to discuss what role learning has in the jobs landscape of the future. Be sure to catch our follow-up podcast with Melissa on Digital Workplaces and Collaboration.

xAPI and Totara

Hamish Dewe from Orion Health joins the Learning While Working podcast to outline some of the practical applications of xAPI and Totara Learning Management Systems in a company with a global reach.

The evolution of xAPI with Andrew Downes

This is the second podcast in our series on xAPI. Andrew Downes from Watershed LRS talks about the evolution of xAPI.

Blended learning strategies to grow your people into being self-guided learners

I recently ran a webinar on how to grow your people into being self-guided learners. In this blog post I'm going to explore in more detail some of the blended learning approaches that I talked about during that session.

Introduction to xAPI with Andrew Downes

An interview with Andrew Downes from Watershed LRS about xAPI.

Beyond compliance: getting home safe and well

An interview with Michael Roberts from IPM Consulting. Michael explains how his company looks past the compliance model of learning to engage people and achieve results.

How to use your LMS for good, not evil

LMSs are only good for compliance trackingI keep on hearing L&D people say that an LMS is only good for tracking compliance. At the same time there are vendors selling non-LMS solutions who say that you need more than just an LMS.