We denounce with righteous indignation and dislike men who are so beguiled and demo realized by the charms of pleasure of the moment, so blinded by desire, that they cannot foresee the pain and trouble that are bound to ensue;…
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If the White Whale be raised, it must be in a month
We denounce with righteous indignation and dislike men who are so beguiled and demo realized by the charms of pleasure of the moment, so blinded by desire, that they cannot foresee the pain and trouble that are bound to ensue;…
Redwood’s process for designing and building eLearning
Ever wonder what the process is for designing and building eLearning? We created a brief explainer vignette showing the phases (consult, design, build) and steps we use. WATCH the video.
Use an interactive conversation coach to help with skeptics
Getting people to listen when they have made up their minds is difficult. But what if someone has based their decision on false and faulty information and the emotional takes over rather than the rational? Health information website, Verywell launched…
Six killer examples of gamification in learning
Compliance training tends to be a serious matter—and it is. But that doesn’t mean you can’t add some fun, including gamification. Wikipedia’s definition: “Gamification is the application of game-design elements and game principles in non-game contexts. It can also be defined…
What’s in the mashed potatoes?
Sometimes you come across an advice column that makes you go just wow… This is one of them. The Cut’s regular advice columnist, Heather Havrilesky’s response to a reader writing about how her in-laws are careless with her serious mushroom…
Incredible sports stories
Here are a few sports-related items that were wows this week: Gymnast, SIMONE BILES won her sixth championship and became the first woman to land a triple double in competition on the floor. Toronto Blue Jay rookie, BO BICHETTE entered the history books…
Online learning is going to high school
The Ontario provincial government just announced they want high school students to take online courses for four out of 30 high school credits in order to graduate. Joanne Laucius, writing in the Ottawa Citizen, says this means that “Ontario high…
Learning from our AI past
Accenture posted a fascinating article: What we can learn about AI of the 1800s. You read that right—the 1800s. The below is taken directly from their brief, but we highly recommend reading the full ARTICLE to find out more. “Where is…
A celebration that will be talked about for generations
Congratulations to the Toronto Raptors on their first NBA title! Canada saw a sports celebration not seen in Toronto since the Blue Jays’ World Series wins in 1992 and 1993. We know because we were at all of them. We…