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A recent webinar brought to mind again the importance of measuring learning. That’s a given in most professional workplaces, where the return on investment (ROI) has to be measured and justified to support the funding. Dr. Patti Phillips’ “Show me the Money: How to Determine the ROI in People, Projects and Programs” (part of the Provocative Ideas Free Webinars) discussed some of the ROI methodology (as developed by Jack Phillips developed in the early 1970s).
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Dr. Ray E. Jimenez, Managing Director and Chief Learning Architect of Vignettes for Training, presented on “Do It Yourself E-Learning” through SimplifyeLearning.com and Elluminate™. This presenter highlighted three features that are necessary for DIY builds within organizations with training needs. These include simplicity, succinctness, and reusability.
Building efficient DIY e-learning should be strategized instead of having individuals “wing it,” he said. He cited John Maeda (of MIT)’s book “The New Simplicity” as an informative ...