School teachers are trainers; their trainees may be slightly smaller in stature, but nevertheless, teaching is training! Schools are centres of learning excellence and teachers are at the forefront of outcome-focused professional development. They train, constantly, in spite of time
Excellence in teaching: What L&D can learn from teacher CPD
Experiential learning: I’m no expert… but I could be!
Over the last few years people have become obsessed with being the best that they can be. Whether it is fitness, or in the workplace, appearing to succeed is everything. We live in a snapshot culture, pertaining perfection to image or videos
How to nourish your learning smoothie
So all this ‘new year, new me’ talk has been circulating and it looks like a majority of people have already given up on their resolutions. With this in mind, I think it’s a good time to focus on a
The problem with formality: making L&D social
How many times have you had to watch a learning video and found yourself switching off? Or found your mind wandering whilst sitting in a workshop, a lecture or even (small gasp) a meeting designed to teach you a new skill? And,
3 key features of a successful learning organisation
Just because you may not be taking part in formal education or training, it doesn’t mean you’re not learning. In fact, informal workplace learning is actually far more effective, which is why so many companies are looking to develop as