Day: August 4, 2023

As a result of the pandemic, many schools and universities transitioned students to remote learning. Unlike in a traditional classroom, the instructor and students are not together in the same physical location during remote learning. Usually, students and instructors communicate on their computers via video call in a remote environment, but asynchronous courses don’t have…

Amit Jha, a  Sr. Cloud Customer Engineer at Google, recently enrolled in an online Executive MBA (EMBA) degree at IIT Roorkee in an effort to pivot his career towards technology management and product management roles. In a candid conversation, Amit shares his experiences and thoughts on the programme so far (Amit is currently in his…

If you’ve seen Christopher Nolan’s new Oppenheimer film, you may want to turn your attention to another film, the 1965 documentary called Oppenheimer: The Decision to Drop the Bomb. With it, you can hear directly from J. Robert Oppenheimer and other architects of the first atomic bomb. Released on NBC News’ official YouTube channel, the…

When OpenAI’s generative chatbot, ChatGPT, launched in late 2022, it took the world by storm. Artificial Intelligence (AI) has been quietly developing for years, but suddenly the public was paying more attention, and every industry seemed to be asking how AI could be applied to their field. Learning and Development (L&D) is no exception. The…

It’s hard to imagine a time before the internet gave us the ability to connect to other devices worldwide. These days, connecting to the internet is simple with Wi-Fi or an Ethernet cable. However you get online, there’s a key hardware component that makes that connection possible: the network interface card (or NIC). Learn something…

Include eLearning Courses To Enhance Resume Did you know that job recruiters only spend roughly six seconds on average looking into resumes before making a decision? It’s important that you figure out efficient ways to make your resume stand out in today’s extremely competitive job market. Applying the benefits of eLearning courses is a powerful…

When it comes to courses, there are two key stakeholders: the person who commissions the course and the person who consumes it. Each of these stakeholders has their own objectives and needs for the course, and ensuring that these are met can be challenging. For the person who commissions the course, their objectives will usually…

Have you ever felt the urge to have a backup plan, just in case things take an unexpected turn? Well, you’re not alone. In today’s changing economy and unpredictable labor market, employees are increasingly embracing the concept of career cushioning. But what exactly is career cushioning? And what can you do as an employer to…

Throughout much of 2020 and beyond, online learning became the norm in light of the COVID-19 pandemic. While most schools across the country are back to in-person instruction, there are still some facilities, teachers, and students that prefer a completely remote or hybrid model.