March 25, 2007
It’s nice to see Jo McLeay’s good work spotlighted on an article entitled The worldwide classroom in The Age.com
Quotes from the article:
Her blog, The Open Classroom, seeks to construct “an identity in the blogosphere while reflecting on learning and teaching and technology”.
“People comment and join in the discussion - it is like the conversations you would have in the staff room or at a teachers’ conference but these are with professionals from all over the world. It is a wonderful resource,” Ms McLeay says.
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March 25, 2007
Via Green Chameleon, I came across Nathan’s blog post on his project methodology of Clarify, Simplify, Implement - great advice, and so simple. Later in the same post, Nathan gives some more advice that should have anyone in the training business questioning their value proposition:
Zero training
Every user is time poor. They have no interest or time for attending training sessions. Training is the first and biggest hurdle to adoption of your new system and process. While complexity exists and training is required, users can always reject or work around the process with a politically acceptable excuse - “It’s too hard”.
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