Learning Solutions Concurrent Sessions
The Learning Solutions Conference & Expo offers over 100 concurrent sessions covering eLearning best practices, how-tos, case studies, and emerging trends. These sessions will help you develop new skills and knowledge, which will help you build more engaging and effective learning experiences.
Specialized Focuses
In addition to the great tracks at Learning Solutions Conference & Expo, there are a number of specialized sessions curated to help you put your skills into practice immediately.
The AlignED series of sessions focuses on what higher ed and corporate learning professionals can learn from one another. These sessions help bridge the gaps between academic and corporate education.
B.Y.O.L.® (Bring Your Own Laptop®) workshops ensure that you receive in-depth, hands-on training and enable you to follow along with the instructor step-by-step.
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Effectively managing your learning programs in the modern workplace means taking a leaner, more streamlined bottom-line approach. It starts with clearly identifying the end goal of training, and it involves stripping out the “just-in-case” learning and focusing only on the learning that employees need to achieve business results. In this practical session, Carol Leaman will discuss four steps to driving business impact; how to effectively identify, track, and measure behavior and business results; and a real-world example of measurement-in-action.
Read MoreConventional
learning methods were quite simply not working for Bloomingdale’s. The learning
tactics at Bloomingdale’s were not driving the correct behavior with their
15,000 associates, and as a result the company turned to microlearning as a way
to change behavior and drive bottom line results.
In this session, you will learn why Bloomingdale’s decided to break away from
conventional practices and try microlearning in 2012—before microlearning was a
known term. You will explore the issues the company faced when it was decided
to take the organization down the microlearning path and what the dramatic
results have been. You will learn from the pitfalls and successes that were encountered
along the way. For some, this session will provide a wake-up call for how
learning professionals need to adapt their approaches to better meet the needs
of a business and its employees. For others, it will help them gain a better
perspective on the true benefits of taking a microlearning approach.
In
this session, you will learn:
Every workplace has a culture. However, the real culture within an organization often doesn’t resemble the mission statement and core values posted in the hallways and on the company’s website. And, if eLearning or knowledge is included in the company’s values, this tends to refer to limited, formal training events, or tuition reimbursement. Learning professionals must understand the foundational impact their efforts can have on the organization and its culture—everything from the way work is done to how employees relate to customers.
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