Day: December 19, 2023

Advantages Of Creating Online Safety Courses Safety training was first enforced in 1970 when OSHA started requiring employers to offer it to their workforce. Thanks to the internet’s rapid evolution, companies have shifted from in-person learning to online programs. These online safety courses are not only vital to industries that involve construction work, vehicle operation,…

By Leah Belsky, Chief Revenue Officer, Coursera At Coursera, we are working with our world-class university partners to reimagine the traditional degree. Working adults in an increasingly digital world need a degree model that is flexible, affordable, and job-relevant. To that end, I’m delighted to share that Annabel (Annie) Cellini has joined Coursera as our…

From Kurzge­sagt comes the his­to­ry of our plan­et in one hour. They write: “Earth is 4.5 bil­lion years old — which is approx­i­mate­ly the same amount of time it took us to cre­ate this video. We’ve scaled the com­plete time­line of our Earth’s life into our first ani­mat­ed movie! Every sec­ond shows about a mil­lion…

Optimizing eLearning Checks And Training Verification When creating dedicated online training for clients, as providers, we pay great attention to the verification process of various project stages. Conscious and thoughtful acceptance acts as a safety buffer, allowing both parties to avoid major mistakes and situations where the client ultimately receives a product far from their…

FYI: The Uni­ver­si­ty of Chica­go Press has made avail­able online — at no cost –five vol­umes of The His­to­ry of Car­tog­ra­phy. Or what Edward Roth­stein, of The New York Times, called “the most ambi­tious overview of map mak­ing ever under­tak­en.” He con­tin­ues: Peo­ple come to know the world the way they come to map it—through…

Is L&D Necessary For A Company? Learning and Development (L&D) is an essential choice for every company. But sometimes, it’s hard to convince the leaders to make that decision. Managers are mainly responsible for canvassing leaders to invest in Learning and Development. It’s a tough duty for L&D to ensure leaders invest in it. The…

It’s that time of year again — the time for making New Year’s resolutions! It can be tempting to set big, life-changing goals. But the loftiest resolutions are usually the first to be abandoned. This year, let’s resolve to make resolutions we can keep. Every major accomplishment requires a smaller first step. You can’t run…

Fostering Digital Inclusivity In Online Learning Spaces The transition to online education has brought the essential need for digital inclusivity to the forefront. This concept extends beyond mere access to digital tools. It encompasses a comprehensive approach that ensures online learning environments are accessible, equitable, and responsive to the diverse needs of all students. In…