Microlearning: How to learn effectively during a global pandemic
This is a guest post from Hayley Biggs, marketing coordinator at Ocasta. Ocasta is an employee-focused technology agency and their mission is to transform how people work. They’ve helped the likes of Virgin Media, Next and Tesco Mobile with their employee knowledge platform. Microlearning isn’t just a nice thing to have, it should be a crucial element of your eLearning strategy, especially during a pandemic. A global pandemic can put an incredible strain on your employee’s [...]
How to build an online learning and development system for your company
From the classroom to the library, learning centers aren’t a new concept. These days, however, learning centers can also be found online. As 94% of employees admit they would stay with an employer longer if they invested in their learning, it makes sense that employers look to step up the standards of their workplace training. By moving your company’s employee training and development programs online, you can provide a higher quality and more standardized training [...]
5 Reasons all students should take career assessments
In today’s world, there is an incredible variety of occupations to choose from that needs a certain set of skills and knowledge. At the same time, such diversity can also cause confusion as people and especially students simply do not know where to start and what to choose. As the famous jam experiment states, the overload of choice leads to confusion, and someone is less likely to choose something if presented with too many options. [...]
How digitization has transformed education
Education is the foundation for a person's future success and stability. It's important to ensure a quality education by taking advantage of new technology, continually upgrading standards with new information. Learn about the biggest digital transformations of the education industry below. Online learning Online learning is incredibly popular these days. When learning online, students get access to a huge variety of courses and they can choose something specific and relevant to them individually. While the [...]
6 Tips for career counseling high school students
Choosing a future career path is an important choice for students, as it sets the tone for their studies and focus. Career choices and impact the future financial well-being of students, and repercussions usually resonate into emotional health and personal networks as well. As a career counselor, your job is to help high school students choose a profession that they can both exceed at and enjoy. In order for the counseling to bring practical value [...]