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Why the professional in you wants to start online learning
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Why the professional in you wants to start online learning

Your online learning journey In your professional career, there are some basic skills that will help your workday to be as productive and efficient as possible. They also make you a valuable employee

  • Bo van Alst
    Bo van Alst
3 min read
Lifelong online learning with the right mindset
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Lifelong online learning with the right mindset

I’m sure we can all agree that learning & development is becoming increasingly important. This vision is once again confirmed by prof. dr. Nick van Dam who puts effort into sustainable employment and lifelong learning, and stresses that people make the difference.

  • Chris van Voorden
    Chris van Voorden
2 min read
The power of bite-sized online learning exercises
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The power of bite-sized online learning exercises

Do you remember, around 30 years ago, when you needed to learn the telephone numbers of your friends and parents by heart? You probably did so by cutting this into small groups of two to three numbers. This is a method that wasn’t only relevant back then, but still is!

  • Chris van Voorden
    Chris van Voorden
2 min read
Online Learning & Development trends in 2021
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Online Learning & Development trends in 2021

In 2020, a clear growth was seen in online trainings and in learning interventions focused on mental and physical health. Will this continue in 2021? Check out an overview of the predicted 2021 trends in this post.

  • Chris van Voorden
    Chris van Voorden
2 min read
Beat the (forgetting) curve
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Beat the (forgetting) curve

Did you know that the two recent movies that most accurately depict Amnesia are 1) Memento (2001) and 2) Finding Nemo (2003)? Most movies depict retrograde amnesia (losing the ability to recollect past

  • Apilasha Anpalagan
    Apilasha Anpalagan
3 min read
Good things come to those who are active learners
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Good things come to those who are active learners

‘It’s not me, it’s you.’ Whoops. That doesn’t sound nice, but it might be true. Think about the last time you were at a training or workshop. How much of

  • Erika
    Erika
3 min read
‘Waarom zou leren niet zo toegankelijk kunnen zijn als Netflix?’
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‘Waarom zou leren niet zo toegankelijk kunnen zijn als Netflix?’

Hoe kunnen L&D-afdelingen leren nog optimaler organiseren? Natasja Mol (Digital Learning Marketing Leader bij IBM Global) belicht dit issue vanuit haar achtergrond als voormalig marketeer en vraagt zich af waarom leren

  • 5miles
    5miles
2 min read
‘Nieuwe economie vraagt om andere skills’
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‘Nieuwe economie vraagt om andere skills’

Hoewel de schattingen uiteenlopen om hoeveel banen het precies gaat, staat als een paal boven water dat er veel taken en banen geautomatiseerd gaan worden. Tegelijkertijd volgen nieuwe technologieën elkaar in een razend

  • 5miles
    5miles
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The truth about microlearning: Not all that shines is gold
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The truth about microlearning: Not all that shines is gold

Tapas are small, tasty Spanish dishes, typically accompanying drinks. Did you know that ‘tapa’ literally means lid? The word reflects their original purpose. Back in the day, tapas were pieces of smelly cheese

  • Catalina Barzescu
    Catalina Barzescu
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