“Opportunities for Education in the Metaverse” [Downes] + “What Should Higher Ed in the Metaverse Look Like?” [Schaefer]
Opportunities for Education in the Metaverse — from downes.ca by Stephen Downes Excerpt: This short presentation introduces major elements of the metaverse, outlines some applications […]
Pressing play on the biggest gamification questions
“Shall we play a game?” Gamification in the workplace has been a polarizing topic in L&D for the past 15 years. Some believe that playing […]
Why next-gen retail needs empowered, engaged employees
When Steve Jobs opened the first Apple Store more than 20 years ago, everyone was in a tizzy. A tech store with only one brand?! […]
Career breaks: Are they truly candidate red flags?
You’re looking for your next great hire. As you’re browsing relevant profiles on LinkedIn, you stumble across one candidate with an… unusual work experience: Not […]
100 Universities established an OPM, Bootcamp or Pathways partnership in Q1 2022 [holoniq.com]
100 Universities established an OPM, Bootcamp or Pathways partnership in Q1 2022 — from holoniq.com Bootcamps are directing more resources B2B and B2G, OPMs are […]
Radar trends to watch: May 2022 | Developments in Web3, Security, Biology, & More [oreilly.com]
Radar trends to watch: May 2022 — from oreilly.com Developments in Web3, Security, Biology, and More Excerpt: April was the month for large language models. […]
The rise of tech ethicists shows how the industry is changing [Irwin]
The rise of tech ethicists shows how the industry is changing — from protocol.com by Veronica Irwin Though the job titles are new, the ways […]
Using tech to elevate—not replace—human interaction
It’s a question sci-fi literature and movies have been asking for decades: will machines replace humans in the future? L&D professionals also have to consider […]
What you need to know to cut through the learning tech noise
Technology is the face of L&D. But when it comes to fitting it into a right-fit learning and support experience for the frontline, learning leaders […]
Three items re: trends
Radar trends to watch: April 2022 — from oreillky.com by Mike Loukides Developments in Programming, Biology, Hardware, and More 5 Digital Transformation Themes for Higher […]
Finding the next generation of retail workers through persona-based hiring
Cliché or not, there’s a lot to be said about knowing your audience. Marketers use buyer personas to identify how and why customers make purchase […]
Dubbing and Subtitling: The Added Value of Working with Experts
“E.T. phone home”, one of the most emblematic lines in the history of cinema, was a sentence without a verb for many years for thousands […]
