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Learning objects: How do I use them in technical instruction?

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Learning Objects: What are they? How do I use them?

Date: This Thursday, June 18, 2009 10:00 a.m. PDT 
Presenter: Terry Bartelt, Instructor, Fox Valley Technical College
Length: 90 minutes 

Description: Terry Bartelt of Fox Valley Technical College will answer the question, “What are [...]

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CPT “Suffix” Ridiculed

Several years ago, the International Society for Performance Improvement (ISPI) -a group I truly respect and enjoy - came up with a plan to certify practitioners of performance improvement.  After much planning the organization implemented a qualification process that led to the credential of Certified Performance Technologist. The explanation on the ISPI web site states:

For [...]

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“What can an older worker do?”

Being in my early 60s I could identify with a recent report in the Washington Business Journal. Using data from a recent survey, they say that “the recession has eroded older workers’ confidence about retiring comfortably.”

Well, yeah!  With IRA savings cut in half and worse, I would say that has eroded my confidence. Like many [...]

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From high tech training manager to counselor of the bereaved

High tech training manager tells his story of transition to a different career - as a counselor to the bereaved. [...]

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