Announcing Coursera’s 2024 Outstanding Partner Achievement Award Winners
Coursera honors innovative educators at 2024 Partner Awards. Discover how these visionaries are transforming online learning and shaping the future of global education. Photo by Chloe Jackman By Kina Lara, Senior Partner Marketing Manager As Coursera marks its 12th year, we continue to be inspired by the dedication and innovation of our partners. Together, we’re…
Is It Ever OK to Use Strangers as Content for Social Media?
A person stops a stranger on the street to ask a question. Another performs an act of kindness. Another plays a prank. Another makes fun of someone without the person knowing. All of these interactions are recorded and then posted online, without the consent of the subject.Have you ever come across a video like this…
FindContent.io – The New Way to Find Content
Happy days are here again, oh happy days are here again; blah blah, blah blah ..BLAH. I would sing the rest, but as you can see, I forgot the words, plus I’m lazy to look them up. Anyway, the day is here – the launch of FindContent.io, my newest platform, to help YOU find the…
New and Noteworthy Courses for Your Employees: December 2022
With more world-class content launching on Coursera every week, there are always new opportunities for your employees to master high-impact skills and drive business growth as they advance their careers. These latest courses cover the skills your employees need to meet the demands of your organizations’ digital transformation goals. By adding these courses to your…
Going to LTUK2022? My Guide on Which vendors to check out
It’s May 2022, which means the kickoff for the L&D and Training community to attend the biggest trade shows/expos in the industry. LTUK, the best in Europe and UK – and does attract an international audience, and ATD which grabs an international audience with the majority being from the U.S (the guide to see whom…
R U Asking the Right Questions to your content provider?
I’m the worst when it comes to questions. I often will ask way too many questions to a vendor, regardless of if they are a learning system, e-learning solution, other providers or a 3rd party publisher. I will usually say, okay this is the last question, then follow-up with another question. Perhaps it is a…
Latest News and Notes
It’s that time of the year. Spring is just around the corner (okay for me), and your pets (if you have any) are demanding table scraps and not the stuff you feed them. This week’s blog covers a few notes from around the industry, some thoughts I have about various e-learning and learning technology, including…
In Memory – Corporate Instructional Designers
Let us take a trip back to the late 90s and 2000. After all, making one stop won’t be enough. For those of us who were there the first time around, we saw quite a bit with e-learning and the world for online corporate learning. Dinosaurs roamed. Dot.com was in full bloom. WebVan would go…
Talent Development Platforms – R Here
Just when you thought there couldn’t be any more niche segments in the learning system space, I’m sorry to say, “nope, there is one more.” But this new segment, while niche today, by 2025, will be the second biggest segment in the learning system space. Niche today. Behemoth within four years. Talent Development Platforms are…
Best Content Awards 2020
Welcome! Anyone who tells you that 105 is uncomfortable, I am here to say, yeah, probably, unless you are like me and grew up in the Southwest (in the U.S.), then it is refreshing. Especially with a pool. Anyway, I am coming to you from the Tucson area of Arizona. Think desert and mountains, and…
