Adventures in Corporate Education

or, how my graduate studies are affecting my job in corporate education

Entries Tagged as 'work'

My Wordles

May 29th, 2009 · No Comments

Someone on our internal social media site is asking us to post our worldes, so I thought I’d post them here for the world to see.
This one is from this blog:

And this one is from my delicious account:

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addthis_title = ‘My+Wordles’;
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Just home from the Simmons Women’s Leadership Conference

May 2nd, 2009 · 1 Comment

I was able to attend the Simmons Women’s Leadership Conference courtesy of EMC’ Office of Diversity. It was wonderful. I connected with a Senior Manager from my part of the world (Florida), ladies from RSA, ladies from our IT and Shared Services depts.
I also spent alot of time with fellow EMC blogger Polly Pearson.
I have [...]

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Systems approach of designing instruction

April 8th, 2009 · 2 Comments

I’ve posted before about the Dick & Carey method of instructional design – while I was taking a class based on the Dick & Carey method. This method of instructional design is very popular because it represents a systems method of designing instruction. Click on the image below to see a diagram of how this [...]

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New book from EMC: The Working Mother Experience

April 3rd, 2009 · No Comments

Natalie Corridan-Gregg works with me at EMC. Well, not exactly with me because she’s not in Education and I don’t support the products she works with with the training I develop. But you know what I mean.
Natalie spear-headed the idea of pulling together stories from mothers all over the company into a book. [...]

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Feb T&D has a fantastic article on common pitfalls of blended learning

February 6th, 2009 · No Comments

The latest Training and Development magazine (from ASTD) has a very relevant article to some of the work I am doing this quarter for my organization. The article is titled It’s [Not] the Technology, Stupid. The article is about the pitfalls of thinking just because you have the technology to do it it that you’ll [...]

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