Utilizing learning analytics for effective training evaluation is one of the best ways your organization can determine the true ROI of its training and development programs. What is even better is that learning professionals can…
Black, Hispanic homeowners slapped with higher property taxes:…
Based on panel and taxing entity data, researchers found Black and Hispanic homeowners pay up to 13 percent more in property taxes, according to a joint study by Indiana University and the University of California-Berkeley.…
The future of education or just hype? The…
A Silicon Valley startup could offer a template for universities shifting their courses online due to coronavirus No one could accuse CEO and businessman Ben Nelson of lacking ambition. “I wanted to create a university…
Districts Pivot Their Strategies to Reduce Chronic Absenteeism…
Erin Simon had big goals for this school year. The director of student support services for Long Beach Unified School District wanted to reduce the number of local students who were chronically absent, a term…
What Is Sales Enablement Training? 7 Sales Enablement…
How does sales enablement differ from straightforward sales training? What do you need to support the team and foster relevant skills? This article explores the essentials you should incorporate into your sales enablement plan. This…
Tenure Is Dead: Pandemic Edition
Blog: Just VisitingPreviously in this space, I have argued that tenure is dead. I said this because a majority of instructional faculty work without the protections of tenure. For my entire career I have been told that tenure…
‘Dad’s a dictator, anything goes with Mum’: how…
What do you do when your loved ones flout the law – or nag you about going out? As lockdown eases, attitudes to Covid-19 seem more polarised than everMichael, a 35-year-old university lecturer from Sheffield,…
Will we ever achieve immunity from Covid-19? –…
Recent studies suggest that even where immunity is developed to Covid-19, it may be fleeting. Science editor Ian Sample looks at what this means for vaccines, treatments and living long term with the coronavirusIt’s a…
Know sweat: scientists solve mystery behind body odour
University of York researchers trace the source of underarm aromas to a particular enzymeScientists have unravelled the mysterious mechanism behind the armpit’s ability to produce the pungent smell of body odour.Researchers at the University of…
Sport’s cascading tales of abuse and fear demand…
Victims have spoken out and some culprits have even admitted regret. Now it’s time for the governing bodies to show they careIn safer and saner times, the world’s eyes would now be fixed on the…