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Learning fatigue is real
Online learning took centre stage during lockdowns around the world, but clients now complain that their teams have learning “fatigue” and that the COVID marathon has left people too tired to learn....
Where does learning happen? Phenyo, a final year law student knows.
Phenyo is a final year law student and is one step away from entering the world of legal practice. She has won numerous academic awards and has been widely rewarded with praise from peers and...
Learning design has to account for students emotions and not only provide a journey through learning content. Do you agree?
Emotions impact learning: Implications for design. The demands and pressures of “covid times” have resulted in a variety of emotions among online students. In this context, a study conducted in 2016...
The power of virtual facilitation.
It seems adults learn most effectively in places not officially designated for learning. We do not find our greatest lessons in online classrooms or facilitated sessions. Instead, we learn best...
“Dead scripts” need to be enlivened
John Vervaeke is a cognitive scientist whose long YouTube video series, “Awakening from the Meaning Crisis”, shows us the relevance of cognitive science to our everyday lives and even to how we...
Workplace readiness. It’s hunting and gathering.
Transitioning from school or university can be tough. When you consider ‘workplace readiness’ and what this might encompass, it soon becomes apparent that work newbies need a strong foundation to...
Searching for Personal Significance: A foundational element of a learning architecture
Cliff BrunetteDr. Rica ViljoenAbstractIn today’s fast-paced, commercially-orientated world of work it is easy to lose some of what we, as humans, are.The demand to produce more, in less time, is an...
Augmented leadership through adaptive intelligence
Cliff BrunetteSeptember 2019Reference as: Brunette, C.; Department of Higher Education and Training (DHET). (2019). Research Bulletin on Post-School Education & Training: Number 8. Pretoria:...
The challenge of finding time to study
Despite the pause on physical social interactions imposed by lockdowns and social distancing, life is still accelerating at an unprecedented rate. Speed dating, power naps, and apps to help us...
The need for a revised Organising Framework for Occupations in the Banking Sector
Author: Indira Bhagaloo - 2018 Introduction On 27 March 2018, President Cyril Ramaphosa launched the Youth Employment Services (YES) initiative, which aims to guarantee over a million young South...
Adaptation, survival, and the ‘Agile Equation’
This week, one year ago, calamity was closing in. COVID has been a crisis of disruption - it’s a year later, and the world is a changed place. We’ve been disrupted...
From the CEO’s desk: Living your learning.
To live as a human is to live tethered to a dream. Some dreams are grand and glorious - the desire for fame, wealth, a worthwhile legacy - while some are more beautifully modest. Regardless of what...
Slow Leadership: it’s not how you lead, its who you are.
Leading into a digital age, through a pandemic, in businesses threatened by economic contraction and disruption, knowing that the emerging future requires fundamentally different leadership acumen,...
Get a “welcome bonus” from your brain
Brains are truly remarkable devices. They can grow and change shape depending on what we feed them. We are constantly challenging ourselves to taste that sweet chemical cocktail that our brains...
Evaluating the Transfer of Learning: A Case Study of a South African Retail Bank
Indira Bhagaloo (PhD) Da Vinci Institute for Technology Management Johannesburg, South Africa indirab@performancesolutions.co.za Prof Krishna Govender# School of Management, IT and Governance...
Get a “welcome bonus” from your brain.
Brains are truly remarkable devices. They can grow and change shape depending on what we feed them. We are constantly challenging ourselves to taste that sweet chemical cocktail that our brains...
Infodemics and the wellness of knowledge
Fake news has become such a scourge in recent years that the term no longer needs to be contained in quotation marks. The world is currently experiencing a huge rise in mistrust for the media –...
The most remarkable trait. We can un-learn.
The most remarkable trait shared by humans is our adaptability. The variety in which humans can live their lives is unparalleled in nature; while two lions might have slightly different hunting...
A Motivation for Revised Learning Pathways and Curricula for Banking
Derek Shirley and Carin Stoltz-Urban August 2018 Contents Introduction. 3 1. The Turbulent Environment. 3 1.1 The Dawn...
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