CEO of @NimblyWise | Focused on #edtech, #elearning, and #consciousbusiness
Boston, Massachusetts
Joined November 2012
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One things for certain is that the pandemic is accelerating many trends that might have otherwise taken years to gain traction: ow.ly/KjjH50AvTA6
Good news about initiatives from governors in the effort to promote lifelong learning, but there's still a lot more we need to do! ow.ly/UiIl50AvTzd
Great piece from @AshleyStahl about adaptability, one of the most important skills you should master today: ow.ly/8vSb50AvTyt
"Employees spent 150% more time learning from March – May compared with December – February." Interesting report in @CLOmedia: ow.ly/5mXM50AvTwm
“People are losing around 40% of their skills every 3 years,” says @AlainDehaze in this piece advocating innovative solutions to keep skills up to date: ow.ly/p0Wf50AvTfT
Good article in @PeopleMatters2 about L&D Readiness, and the important role it plays in fostering agility in the workforce: ow.ly/eh4n50AvTBi
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Scaffolding reflective activities into student learning across a variety of settings may be more necessary this fall than ever:
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"Specialization is for insects," said Heinlein. A new acronym in education for cultivating well-rounded learners: SHAPE.
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Great insights from professor Chris Dede in this @PeopleMatters2 article about the crucial importance of unlearning: ow.ly/F8ik50ApYOI
As technology provides new ways to showcase skills, employers can take a more holistic approach to hiring: ow.ly/heDy50ApYAm
Interesting article from @TechCrunch about some of the barriers to access when it comes to reskilling: ow.ly/q8nk50ApYuE
An interesting perspective on how the same skills that lead to effective coaching can also help spark innovation during times of crisis: ow.ly/Ls7850Ak0zN
Interesting read from @Steven_Mintz with some practical advice on how #HigherEd can transform the gen ed curriculum: ow.ly/PVbX50Ak0kx
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Reflective activities help students connect what they're learning to the real world, and might be more important than ever this fall: ow.ly/saTl50Al36z
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How well do universities measure essential skills like critical thinking? nimblywise.com/measuring-wha…
Institutions of higher ed have an opportunity to demonstrate critical thinking as they plan for the fall, and part of that must include challenging assumptions and asking questions like "why?" ow.ly/KTft50Ak0cM
The world of corporate learning has had to adapt quickly.
"Only 55% of training teams had e-learning creation tools as of February" td.org/insights/was-corporat…
Coaching remains an important part of companies' L&D initiatives, but needs to be adapted to remote work to remain effective:
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This is a really interesting report with lots of great data, not only on skills gaps, but on how different groups perceive these gaps.
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Great read from @alisonbcoleman about people learning, innovating, and adapting during the lockdown: ow.ly/x07W50Adldy
