Month: October 2012
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Train that Brain
Some of you may have tried Luminosity or a few of the other brain training programs. There is a new one out there, Cognifit and I had a little play around with it this morning and I do like it’s easy operation. Not sure that I will return often but for some people this may…
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Need Development? Go Online.
I am really enjoying the online program that I enrolled in recently with Stanford University on creativity. It has opened my eyes to some of the possibilities. For me the best part is that I decide when I do it which can be difficult at times when work changes on a daily basis as a…
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The Future of Learning
Not the first time I’ve talked about the future of learning on this website – but this time I will let some experts talk about it. Can’t see it click here.
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Sunday Zephyr – Cute Animals
Hope your weekend is going well. Thanks to the very good staff at Taronga Zoo this little animal is also having a good weekend. Relax and enjoy. Can’t see it click here.
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Schools – could they be better?
As an ex school teacher from way back I still have an interest in school education as I personally find that in Australia we do not appear to have made any significant educational changes over the years – even since I was a student. That is a worry. For example even though the HSC has…
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Learning by Reading
We all have limited time to learn new things. Fortunately a lot of learning can now occur due to the internet but don’t forget about that old technology, books. I still get a lot of information, knowledge and new skills from reading apart from just reading for fun. In the areas of management, human resources,…
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Sunday Zephyr – Calming & Relaxing Software
Hopefully your not working today and hopefully you are relaxing, but tomorrow the work week begins again and for those of you like me who spend a lot of time in front of a computer screen here is a great webpage that is visually relaxing but also provides calming sounds and music and will lead…
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More on the job training – please?
As budgets tighten are you fighting to get more training $? A more cost effective way of training is on the job but it does require a good amount of planning. It also has many other benefits than just cost effectiveness. Check this out on the job training Infographic. Maybe it will help you to…
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E learning for Beginners
I was recently invited to submit a guest post by The MBA Training Company. The blog post can be found here and will eventually consist of three posts taking readers through a three step process on how to develop elearning competence. Please check it out and let me know what you think.