Category Archives: Learning Tools & Tips

Go To Training: a new e-learning option?

Posted on March 4, 2010 by Melanie

I woke up bleary-eyed this morning to sit in on a webinar explaining the new GO TO TRAINING – Online Training Made Easy.   Why would people be interested in an online learning tool? In a snap poll the reasons … Continue reading →

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What a Cool Tool

Posted on March 3, 2010 by Melanie

  I came across this site purely by default, as I often do. What it does is take any word you choose and instantly populate in graphical terms, all the antonyms and synonyms associated with it. For example, I used … Continue reading →

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Email and SMS Language

Posted on February 3, 2010 by Melanie

  Shorthand has been around since before the days of Pitman I’m sure, and every generation seems to invent its own language.  Lately in my training sessions I’ve noted an increase in younger delegates texting away during sessions (that’s another … Continue reading →

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Technology … love it!

Posted on January 14, 2010 by Melanie

There are some exciting new web applications floating around cyberspace these days. Here are a  few I’ve been exploring lately: Dokeos.com- an e-learning tool that is open source (ie free and collaboratively built). It looks very comprehensive having used the … Continue reading →

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