Eric Jacobsen Blog

AUGUST 24, 2021

This new edition addresses the specific needs of high school and college students , teaching them readily actionable time-management methods, techniques and strategies. I have been writing books and giving seminars and trainings for decades, and over that time I have seen first-hand how transformational these simple tools can be.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 8, 2020

As with face-to-face training, how many participants per breakout room depends on the task they will do together, how much time is needed to complete the task, and time for a full group report out. A simple technique is to put 2 or 3 people in a room and have share name, organization, and an icebreaker question. What is a challenge?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 19, 2016

Designing and facilitating training (not matter the topic) is one of my passions and why I blog about it on a regular basis. I also love sharing techniques and tips with other trainers and often do “train the trainers” sessions as part of my practice. Photo: Americans for the Arts. Movement is better than sitting.

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Gyrus

MARCH 15, 2024

The convenience and impact of eLearning have made it a popular choice for training and skill development. In concrete terms, eLearning has revolutionized the way organizations train their employees, partners, and customers, offering cost-effective and time-efficient solutions.

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Gyrus

MARCH 15, 2024

The convenience and impact of eLearning have made it a popular choice for training and skill development. In concrete terms, eLearning has revolutionized the way organizations train their employees, partners, and customers, offering cost-effective and time-efficient solutions.

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Gyrus

MARCH 15, 2024

The convenience and impact of eLearning have made it a popular choice for training and skill development. In concrete terms, eLearning has revolutionized the way organizations train their employees, partners, and customers, offering cost-effective and time-efficient solutions.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 28, 2013

It’s been great to discuss instructional design with other trainers that Deborah has brought together. These can help you predict whether participants will act on the training after the workshop: More than one person from an organization should participate so the ideas can be transferred to the whole organization.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 3, 2015

I’ve just returned from an inspiring week in Kiev, Ukraine where I got to facilitate a training for women’s organizations organized by Wake , an amazing start up founded by two respected colleagues Trish Tierney and Heather Ramsey. You have to think of your interpreters as extensions of your facilitation techniques.

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Gyrus

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

LMS Integration Challenges and Solutions GyrusAim LMS GyrusAim LMS - The adoption of Learning Management Systems (LMS) has become integral to modern education and corporate training. Data Security Concerns Implementing robust encryption techniques is necessary to safeguard sensitive data.

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Gyrus

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

LMS Integration Challenges and Solutions GyrusAim LMS GyrusAim LMS - The adoption of Learning Management Systems (LMS) has become integral to modern education and corporate training. Data Security Concerns Implementing robust encryption techniques is necessary to safeguard sensitive data.

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Gyrus

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

LMS Integration Challenges and Solutions Gyrus Systems Gyrus Systems - Best Online Learning Management Systems The adoption of Learning Management Systems (LMS) has become integral to modern education and corporate training. Data Security Concerns Implementing robust encryption techniques is necessary to safeguard sensitive data.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 11, 2014

As a trainer and facilitator who works with nonprofit organizations and staffers, you have to be obsessed with learning theory to design and deliver effective instruction, have productive meetings, or embark on your own self-directed learning path. It is a more structured body break and incorporates more in-depth debrief on content.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 8, 2014

Are there facilitation skills/techniques that you enjoy and are great at doing? Are there facilitation skills/techniques that you want to improve or work on? Good instructional design to create an environment for peer dialogue begins with good on boarding and for people to connect with something they already know or believe.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 23, 2013

Images are better than words for instructional aids. The book goes into depth about each of these principles and how to incorporate into a training session. One technique described that I use often is “share pairs,” it makes people get it up, take that body break, and check in with someone. Training Design'

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 5, 2018

1) Review the Year: For as long as I can remember, I have kept an annual professional journal, using a variation of bullet journal technique. This year I used a new tool recommended by colleague Alexandra Samuel, the “ Year Compass, a free downloadable booklet that provides a set of structured reflection questions.

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Gyrus

JULY 21, 2016

There are structured eLearnings and mLearnings beyond the typical certification requirements which allow for the continuing and necessary education of your people. This can include advanced sales techniques, introductions to hidden product features, and techniques to hone their craft dependent on their job title and responsibilities.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 30, 2012

The conference in Morocco was a “tri-lingual event” and was translated into French, English, and Arabic, although the content and instructional design were identical to the event in Jordan. This blog post is a summary of reflections about the instructional design and how NGOs in these countries are becoming Networked NGOs.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 14, 2013

Participants at FFL Training Doing Content Strategy Brainstorm. Note from Beth: By the time you read this post, I will be in the USA from doing a training in Tunisia for NGOs and trainers who will deliver training to women entrepreneurs as part of the WES program and also improve their NGO’s use of social media.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

APRIL 24, 2021

This new edition addresses the specific needs of high school and college students , teaching them readily actionable time-management methods, techniques and strategies. I have been writing books and giving seminars and trainings for decades, and over that time I have seen first-hand how transformational these simple tools can be.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 18, 2021

This new edition addresses the specific needs of high school and college students , teaching them readily actionable time-management methods, techniques and strategies. I have been writing books and giving seminars and trainings for decades, and over that time I have seen first-hand how transformational these simple tools can be.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 16, 2015

We created The Emerging Leaders Playbook which served as the “text book” or content for the training. This assessment will give you a good sense of where you stand now and offers a structured approach to practicing based on your assessment. Reflective Listening Techniques. Ask Good Questions. 3: Don’t judge the other person.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 27, 2010

I feel that my technology training for nonprofits work is more like a calling for me than simply a job or career. For the past 15 years, I have been excited about nonprofit technology training design and delivery and it is what I will continue to focus on as part of my role at Zoetica over the coming years. (The Some Reflections.

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Gyrus

JUNE 18, 2023

However, the quality of instruction may vary, and the availability of niche courses could be limited. IT and software development courses and assessments Pluralsight offers diverse IT and software development courses with practical training on various technologies. User reviews and ratings G2 Rating: 4.4

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Gyrus

JUNE 18, 2023

However, the quality of instruction may vary, and the availability of niche courses could be limited. IT and software development courses and assessments Pluralsight offers diverse IT and software development courses with practical training on various technologies. User reviews and ratings G2 Rating: 4.4

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Gyrus

JUNE 18, 2023

However, the quality of instruction may vary, and the availability of niche courses could be limited. IT and software development courses and assessments Pluralsight offers diverse IT and software development courses with practical training on various technologies. User reviews and ratings G2 Rating: 4.4

Online Learning 52

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Gyrus

JUNE 18, 2023

However, the quality of instruction may vary, and the availability of niche courses could be limited. IT and software development courses and assessments Pluralsight offers diverse IT and software development courses with practical training on various technologies. User reviews and ratings G2 Rating: 4.4

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 23, 2007

She's Geeky provided the structure or container, we all got to personalized what we giving to one another and what getting in return. I facilitated a session on working in the nonprofit sector, with colleague Liz Perry , who is a sketch blogger and works an instructional technology specialist in a nonprofit school. Melanie Swan.

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The Science Behind Engaging your Supporters

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

Through a mix of session formats, speakers from inside and outside our sector, structured networking, and informal discussions with peers, participants will explore ways to design and implement evaluation and learning approaches that generate stronger information, decisions and performance. The Learning Conference 2019. May 29 - 30.

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Museum 2.0

JANUARY 28, 2009

They provide clear instructions and rules for how to succeed, better feedback on how well you are doing, better community with which to experience the game, and induce more intense emotions of personal pride and accomplishment (fiero!). However, I'm wary of the limitations of game structures to support human happiness.

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Gyrus

JULY 12, 2024

Introduction to Learning Management Systems (LMS) Gyrus Systems Gyrus Systems - Best Online Learning Management Systems In a competitive world, corporations require a dynamic framework to support employee learning, training, and oversight. According to a report by Gartner, the number of skills needed for a job is growing by 10% every year.

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Gyrus

JULY 12, 2024

Introduction to Learning Management Systems (LMS) GyrusAim LMS GyrusAim LMS - In a competitive world, corporations require a dynamic framework to support employee learning, training, and oversight. Companies are utilizing innovative solutions to establish training initiatives in response to this demand.

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Gyrus

JULY 12, 2024

Introduction to Learning Management Systems (LMS) GyrusAim LMS GyrusAim LMS - In a competitive world, corporations require a dynamic framework to support employee learning, training, and oversight. Companies are utilizing innovative solutions to establish training initiatives in response to this demand.

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Forum One

DECEMBER 22, 2021

The tech team has several divisions that, working together, contribute the diversity of skills and techniques our clients need. JavaScript and Data Visualization Team: The JavaScript team creates powerful interactive and narrative visualizations of complex data structures using technologies such as NodeJS, React, TypeScript, and Leaflet.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 5, 2014

The next day, I facilitated a workshop on Best Practices for Crowd Funding that blended traditional instruction with innovation lab facilitation techniques. This post shares the content and I’ll share a post about the instructional design in a second post. Click to download worksheet. And everyday until…. Until one day….

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 18, 2007

Personal learning and reflection on and about your instructional topic. Research to incorporate in instructional materials. Tagging and social bookmarking can be useful techniques to easily share your information resources with colleagues or co-workers. In most cases simple syntax structure is used. guru-in-training.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 24, 2016

So, this trip was a gift in terms of getting new ideas for instructional design. As a participant, you can also learn a lot by observing and reverse engineering the instructional design. The design included the following structure to allow for full group and small group dialogue, interaction, and exercises.

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