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    e-Learning Strategies, June 19-20 Profiles

    Monday, June 9th, 2008

    Welcome to the e-Learning Strategies course. You will spend two days together focusing on the practical application of e-learning principles. To start, we would like everyone to introduce themselves. Just tell us your name, briefly about your background, and why you are taking this class. For example,
    Hello, I’m Sandi. I have been a trainer [...]

    My Strengths - Part Deux

    Tuesday, November 27th, 2007

    Using My Strengths at Work
    Missed me? It’s been awhile since my last posting where I discussed how I use my Maximizer talent. I’d love to share with you my other top themes and how I use them to my advantage.
    I am very organized and enjoy coordinating projects for my department. I like using my Arranger [...]

    Viva La Revolution!!

    Sunday, October 14th, 2007

    How the strengths revolution helps me manage more effectively
    My Top 5 Themes of Talent are:
    Maximizer Arranger Responsibility Communication Positivity
    I have been involved in the “Strengths Revolution” for about 5 years now, and it has had a massive impact on my life, both personally and professionally. I had a manager once who loved to espouse [...]

    Calling All New Training Managers!

    Tuesday, October 2nd, 2007

    Have you suddenly found yourself “in charge” of a training function? Do you sometimes wonder just how in the world that happened?
    Well, my friend, you are not alone. I, along with too many others to count, started our training management careers in much the same way. You are talented, enthusiastic, and hard working, which [...]

    Not everyone who develops and manages e-learning is a “Techie”

    Saturday, August 25th, 2007

    Speaking as one who has lots of experience with the theoretical aspects of e-learning design but only limited technical expertise, I am always looking for resources that will help me enhance my knowledge and help me do my job better. Learning to work with various software design programs is of great value, but it [...]

    E-Learning Resources

    Wednesday, June 20th, 2007

    Jane’s E-Learning Pick of the Day for June 20, is a free book about Second Life. It’s called The Unofficial Complete Fool’s Guide to Second Life. On first look, I do believe I will be able to figure out if the cyber-creeps from my last post are normal in Second Life. There are lots of [...]

    Is “Web 2.0″ Disaster?

    Thursday, June 14th, 2007

    We’ve got an eLearning series coming up next week, and I get the enjoyment of facilitating one of the sessions, where we look at the array of current stuff out there. In that vein, there’s been quite a bit of falderal (it may be more of a kerfuffle, but who’s counting?) about Web 2.0 lately.
    For [...]