On NPR this morning I heard a story about the new re-re-redesign of the Obamacare website. They began with a history of the early problems with the website. They told a story of many agencies who had no idea about what kind of communication a project of that size would take. After the initial problems … Continue reading Innovation in Government?
Another Awkward Phase! Sometimes it gets pretty lonely trying to build a learning community. This is an interesting article from The E-Learning Provacateur entitled They’re Not Like Us http://ryan2point0.wordpress.com/
Hey, did I get your attention?! I find this controversial learning topic very interesting. After reading Brain Rules a few years ago I believe I was already personally convinced that the accepted theories around the importance of learning styles in educational design that I had been previously taught weren’t necessarily a proven fact. Since then, … Continue reading Learning Styles Don’t Exist!
I watched the Learning Solutions Best of Solutionfest webinar yesterday. There was one of the winners that I can’t stop thinking about. The assignment was to teach about lab safety at a university in North Carolina. The training dept. hired a production crew and actors to create a very professional 10 minute movie. I thought … Continue reading But What About The Learning?
I keep wanting to start a blog to record my ideas and feelings and to help me think. I guess it’s also as a record to help me remember what I learn each day in this rapidly-changing industry I work in. Starting this new year, there are many exciting things to look forward to… I … Continue reading character-awkward1.png