In February of 2011, News Corp launched, with some fanfare, The Daily. You are forgiven for missing this. It had a brief trajectory before coming to earth with something of a dull thud. It was an iPad inspired news app. Rupert Murdoch was greatly enthused by the arrival of the iPad and the possibilities it… Continue reading Pivoting to digital might not solve the problem
Category: Digital Learning
Popularity does not always win: pondering signals of relevance
A quick post-omelette thought… Over lunch today, I spent some time swirling around a YouTube time sink. Having watched a video about the Black Lives Matter protests, I noticed that my YouTube guardians recommended a Featured playlist on my home page. This included some, what seemed to be popular, vidoes on the theme of “Understanding… Continue reading Popularity does not always win: pondering signals of relevance
What is this blog for?
What is this blog for? It has been a long time since I have written a blog. I seem to have fallen into a well of introspection caused by this lockdown situation. Down that well I am uncertain and lacking confidence in a clear way forward. Hence the silence. I have been unsure of what… Continue reading What is this blog for?
How do you analyse webinar success? Some thoughts…
What metrics do people use to analyse webinars? Here are some ideas that struck me after co-hosting one.
Enough with all the learnification. Would it help if we stopped talking about learning in L&D?
Does removing the word “learning” from discussion make it easier to understand what L&D is about?
When tackling Data & Analytics, look for signals not for proof
Looking for proof of ROI is unhelpful. Looking for signals of value will help more in L&D.
More for L&D to learn from the digital world (via Learning Live)
Some thoughts, fears and hopes about L&D and how it grasps digital change.
A bag of thoughts about Digital Transformation of learning
My thoughts are turning to Learning Live next week . (I am not alone). They are particularly gathering around one of the sessions I am chairing Digital Transformation: How to Make it Work for you. I was talking earlier in the week with another attendee and gathered some notes on a Google Doc on that… Continue reading A bag of thoughts about Digital Transformation of learning
Embracing ambiguity – reflecting on Learning Technologies
It has been a busy week and an airport pause has finally offered a moment to reflect on my day at the Learning Technologies Summer Forum. My word for the day (and for the Learning Live Network event the day before) is ambiguity. And futhermore, beware those who are offering certainty for they know not… Continue reading Embracing ambiguity – reflecting on Learning Technologies
Some items learned in the last week
This is likely to be something of a brain dump, yet I shall proceed. It feels like a week where I understand and know some things that I might not have done as it started or have been reminded of some others overlooked for a while. So, in no particular order: Don’t take feedback personally,… Continue reading Some items learned in the last week