More bad news from the care sector?
Combating Learning Decay
Posted by: Debra Ley · 19 May 2008
Phone Coaching to combat learning decay
More bad news for the care sector?
Posted by: David Field · 29 November 2007
It’s big, getting bigger and improves our standard of living every day but why all the bad news?
The value of end users
Posted by: David Field · 23 October 2007
If you were educated prior to the mid 1980’s you will not have received any considerable amount of IT education in school, college or university. Your IT knowledge will have come initially from training by an employer or from adult education courses or from your own inquisitiveness. If you are fortunate then you are probably quite proficient with most of the applications you use on a daily basis, but for the majority your skills will be at best minimal and at worst non existent. The fact that this group makes up the vast majority of the working population is a major problem!
Seeing beyond the classroom to more effective performance
Posted by: Sam Mather · 09 August 2007
Why the classroom is not the performance panacea.
Getting the best from your training partner. And a shed.
Posted by: Sam Mather · 09 August 2007
If you had said to me when I moved into my new house, that a shed would be at the top of my priority list, I would have snorted in derision at your lack of insight into the importance of shoes in my life. However, I should have listened to those who had already bought a house with no garage. They knew that without a shed to place items such as bikes and paint tins; very quickly your dining room begins to look like B&Q.
Which is best – classroom training or e-learning?
Posted by: Daniel Hanlon · 09 July 2007
It’s not a new question, but it often remains an unanswered one: which form of learning works best?
Why off-the-shelf training courses aren’t an effective investment
Posted by: Sam Mather · 07 July 2007
Lilac and orange is the new grey, so maximise your training investment and add some colour.
Training on a shoestring
Posted by: Niall Shanahan · 05 July 2007
Julie Vazquez, Service Improvement Manager at the North West London Hospitals Trust, told us how she made a little go a long way.
Learning by Google
Posted by: Daniel Hanlon · 02 July 2007
In the learning industry, we are often so absorbed with formal learning methods that we often forget just how successful informal learning can be – whether it’s good or bad. Welcome to ‘learning by Google’ the world’s number one learning resource.
The hidden DNAs – training in the NHS
Posted by: Niall Shanahan · 27 June 2007
While the NHS strives hard to cut its DNA – ‘did not attend’ – rates for patients attending hospital and GP appointments, a hidden DNA rate remains worryingly high among the staff themselves, Niall Shanahan explains.
Management training for the NHS
Posted by: Niall Shanahan · 13 June 2007
How much is the precarious nature of NHS finances down to poor management? And how much of that is a result of lack of training?
