Category: Future
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What work skills will you need for the future?
I have been contemplating the skills required for a trainer in the future, in particular one that works outside of an established RTO. I haven’t worked it out yet but I know that the work environment is changing and I need to come up with some useful strategies if I want to continue to work…
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Growth Mindset
Photo by Matt Heaton This post supports my last post on hope. Despite the irritating voice of the speaker on the video it is an interesting look at growth mindsets, improvement and the use of not yet in education. It starts with a story about Not Yet assessment in an American school rather than F for…
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Setting Fear Goals
Photo by Glen Carrie I don’t set goals on new years eve. I generally wait for a few weeks until the festive season settles down and I start to think about the year ahead. So I recently set some goals for the year but this year I am using the fear goal process. I found this…
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Training trends in 2017
Photo by Clemente Ruiz Abenza An interesting article outlining some of the possible higher education trends for 2017 which I think are exactly the same for all training and for that matter education. It’s not all going to happen in 2017 but it will begin or has it already begun. Let’s just hope that the learner…
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E-learning for 2017
Photo by Radek Grzybowski We all know that it is coming (or that it is already here) but many of our RTO’s are heading towards some form of elearning option. If you are looking into it you might want to check out the following 12 points from ECampusNews. Based on the survey results, the report also…
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Sunday Zephyr – Climate change
Photo by jesse orrico How is your Sunday going? If you want to relax for about 1.5 hours and do a little bit of learning watch this great movie Before the Flood – Full Movie | National Geographic hosted by Leonardo DiCaprio. It is about climate change and it just might make you think a little.…
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Purpose, Bloody Purpose
Photo by Joshua Hibbert I’ve been thinking about purpose a lot lately. This could be due to a few sessions that I have conducted on operational planning, values and purpose or just my own troubled thoughts about what I am doing in the twighlight part of my working career. This is not an epiphany, as it…
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Flexible workforce – Flexible training
Please read the article below. It gives a good overview of the future workforce (mainly contractors) and the way that training will need to become more agile. Read the article here.
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Some biased workplace learning stats
Photo by ME Please read the article below which is ok but very baised. I am posting this because you do need to be wary of posts like this that have a very elearning centric bias. Some of the figures provided are probably quite accurate but what about the stats for other forms of training…
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More learning futures
On Monday I posted a video on the future of education. Due to the pervasive nature of the internet it threw up another video on the future of learning. Here it is: Can’t see the video – click here