It's been a beautiful summer in Illinois, and I don't know about you - but I've been trying to take advantage of it. In Illinois, winter can be 6 months, so when it's sunny we try to take full advantage. However, they say being a freelancer is the … [Read more...]
Simplicity in Learning
There is beauty in simplicity. Simplicity speaks to us, captures our emotions, tells a story and in some cases propels us to act. L&D people, God love 'em, are the embodiment of over-thinkers. The originators of the overly complex. "If one … [Read more...]
Inspiration at DevLearn 2014: From Andrea May (Dashe & Thomson)
A first time experience to a large conference can be intimidating or exhilarating, sweat-inducing or electrifying (or maybe all of the above!) How do you plan? How do you prioritize? What is my goal? In this next segment of the DevLearn 2014 … [Read more...]
Learning Rebel Yell for DevLearn Technology: Tom Spiglanin
As is the usual modus operandi for Learning Rebels and reflection pieces, I try to gather up opinions not just singing the general praises of an event, but try to gather different insights and perspectives. In this case, I managed to put Tom … [Read more...]
In the Afterglow of ASTD ICE 2014 – Now What? Part 4: Tom Spiglanin
If you are curious about our "What Now?" series, you can catch up here with part one. Today our story continues with Tom Spiglanin who works in the L&D division of an aerospace company and has his Ph.D. in Chemical Physics (yes, … [Read more...]