China’s politics are opaque even to close watchers of the second-largest economy in the world. The political play that goes on inside the Zhongnanhai, originally an imperial garden with a placid lake in the heart of Beijing, is blocked from public view by an impenetrable wall of secrecy. Foreign minister Qin Gang’s sudden removal, and […]
When 26 Opposition parties came together to form the Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance (INDIA) in Bengaluru, they faced an immediate (parliamentary coordination), a medium-term (seat-sharing arrangements) and a long-term (the 2024 elections) challenge. This week, as Parliament’s monsoon session opened to a storm of disruptions over a barbaric sexual assault in Manipur, part of […]
Learning Theories That Support eLearning A strong eLearning culture is essential for organizations to thrive in today’s fast-paced and ever-evolving business landscape. It fosters continuous employee learning, growth, and development, enhancing performance and innovation. Using eLearning platforms is critical to cultivating and sustaining an eLearning culture. These platforms enable and enhance the characteristics that define […]
Reverse Engineer HPT Into An eLearning Order I was recently asked if there was such a thing as Rapid Performance Analysis (RPA)—and there is! Companies frown on spending time to do a complete up-front analysis and want solutions to performance issues quickly. It’s also important to note that there is a fine line between producing […]
Proven Demand Generation Campaigns To Start Getting Better Leads In eLearning Do you need help with getting as many leads as you would like? Then it’s clear that a lead generation campaign is in order. However, the problem with simple lead generation campaigns is that you’re not getting the attention you need from your target […]
AI: History And Future Perspectives Steve Jobs likened computers to a “bicycle for our minds“: a tool that can dramatically amplify our natural abilities (Markoff, 2011). Extending this powerful metaphor, could we then consider Artificial Intelligence (AI) as the “jet engine” for our minds, propelling us beyond the constraints of our cognitive capacity? In this […]
What Social Media Challenges Do Online Learners Face? With the outstanding technological advancements of the last decades, the presence of social media has grown stronger in many areas of our lives, from entertainment to making a living. More recently, it has entered the world of learning and education, changing our habits and giving us new […]
How Microlearning Leverages Bite-Sized Lessons For Optimized Outcomes Microlearning is like a power-packed superhero in the world of education. It’s the art of delivering bite-sized lessons that pack a punch, ensuring maximum knowledge retention. Gone are the days of lengthy lectures and overwhelming study materials. Microlearning focuses on concise, easily digestible content, designed to engage […]
Gig workers are vulnerable in the absence of a safety net. Rajasthan may show the way ahead
An enduring paradox of independent India has been crimes against Dalit communities – an unfortunate aspect in a democracy that has doggedly persisted despite the rising economic and political heft of caste-marginalised groups. Such violence spans the length and breadth of India, but regional specificities exist, as do differences in the strategies employed by various […]