Generation Y? Designing Learning to Engage Your Workforce – Dr. James E. Guilkey

Who are they?:Born between 1980-199270.4 million (US)80% have computers 7.5 hrs of media a dayshorter attention spansresistant to lectureprefer actionlow threshold for print sourcesmore comfortable sharing info Prefer:graphic expressioncreative thinking– go in get what they need, get out, don’t like being locked in learning loopslarge variety of activitiesgame-likeengaging Case Study with Valvoline:mainly maleslike carslike games […]

I’m in Orlando and Ready for the AG08 Conference

So I flew in today on a fairly smooth flight. A little turbulence, but nothing to get to motion sick over. I love that the Air Canada flights have been upgraded so that you have on demand tv to watch on the flights. I chose “A Death at a Funeral”…really funny, I recommend it to […]

AG08 – eLearning Guild Annual Gathering Momentum is Building

Well I’m not sure what is exciting me more the AG08 or the fact that I’m away from the office for a few precious days. I can feel the momentum building for this year’s event being held in Orlando. I couldn’t have picked a better place if I was in charge. I’m excited as well […]

2008 Annual Gathering – looking for attendees

Angela White put out a nice comment today on how much last year’s event meant to her and how much it enspired her personally and in a career capacity. I feel very much the same and feel quite privledge to be given the opportunity to be going again this year (BIG thanks to my boss). […]

WebStats 2007 – MEME

Tony Karrer started a meme on 2007 webstats on blogs. I started blogging mid April 2007 and began using Google Analytics in October. I certainly don’t have the same number of visitors as anyone else I read, but I like to look every so often to see how my blog is received. Here are my […]

2008 eLearning Guild Annual Gathering Announced

Okay, call me excited. I received a wonderful email last night in my inbox…. “Annual Gathering 2008 Registration Now Open! “So immediately I start wondering…”hmmmm, is my boss actually going to approve me attending in April? Just how to I get her to understand this is a good idea (again)?” So I started this morning […]