Facilitate is the new train
Ok, so I’m being provocative with the title, since I’m not advocating the overthrow of training. The main idea is that a new area for […]
Reflection on reflection
Of late, there’ve been a few dialogs on Twitter. As I opined in the recent podcast I was interviewed in, using Twitter for a dialog is […]
Quinnovations
I was talking with my lass, and reminiscing about a few things. And, it occurs to me, that I may not have mentioned them all. […]
Exploration & Surprise
Some weeks back, I posted about surprise. That is, a new model that says that that our brains work to minimize surprise. We learn so […]
Violating Expectations
As some of you may know, last week I had a surgical procedure. I don’t want to share details, but while it was non-trivial, it […]
#LSCon 19 Reflections
It’s hard to think of now, but last week I was at the Learning Solutions conference. And I had a really great time. I didn’t […]
David Eagleman #Trgconf Keynote Mindmap
David Eagleman gave a humorous and insightful keynote at the Training 19 conference. He helped us see how the unconscious relates to conscious behavior, and […]
Surprise, Transformation, & Learning
Recently, I came across an article about a new explanation for behavior, including intelligence. This ‘free energy principle’ claims that entities (including us) “try to […]
Getting brainstorming wrong
There’s a time when someone takes a result, doesn’t put it into context, and leads you to bad information. And we have to call it […]
Learning from Experimentation
At the recent LearnTec conference, I was on a panel with my ITA colleagues, Jane Hart, Harold Jarche, and Charles Jennings. We were talking about […]
The wisdom of instruction
I was listening in to a webinar on trends in higher education. The speakers had been looking at different higher ed pedagogy models, within and […]
Locus of learning: community, AI, or org?
A recent article caused me to think. Always a great thing! It led to some reflections that I want to share. The article is about […]
