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Learning Through the Ages: How Education Has Evolved and What’s Next

Hundreds of thousands of years ago, when our ancestors lived in caves, they shared knowledge with one another about where to find safe food and how to use basic tools. Over time, they developed signs and sounds, allowing them to share more than just thoughts. Through paintings, smoke signals, and drums, they communicated meaning to
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How the Creativity Razor Transforms Learning

You’ve heard of Occam’s Razor, where, simply put, you should always go with the simpler one if you have two competing ideas to explain the same phenomenon. The word ‘razor’ refers to the ‘shaving away’ of unnecessary assumptions when distinguishing between two theories. In the e-learning design world, (good) course designers apply this principle to
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5 L&D Buzzwords and Why They Matter

As Learning and Development experts, we at New Leaf Technologies know how hard it can be to keep up with all the L&D jargon. Here’s what you may not know: the spread of new buzzwords in the L&D space mirrors the evolution of educational technology. So, although it may be tempting to think of terms
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Streamline Your Procurement Process: Your Guide to RFP Templates

If you’re a Learning & Development, HR, or business manager who needs to outsource your Learning Management System (LMS) or content development to a third-party provider, you’ll need a watertight and focused Request for Proposal (RFP).  An RFP, which is generally referred to as a tender, a bid, or simply a procurement document, is similar
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Why Memes Are a Fun and Effective Way to Boost eLearning Engagement

“What’s in a meme?” may not have been the question Shakespeare asked, but it’s certainly one that’s relevant in the Learning and Development space today. The Origin of the Internet Meme The term “meme” has a surprisingly academic beginning. It was originally coined by evolutionary biologist Richard Dawkins in 1970 to mean a “unit of
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