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In this infographics, we look back at our journey and share 6 important takeaways from our extensive experience in custom eLearning development.

This is not a story about the evolution of the world-wide-web. It is not about an evolutionary process of learning or a desire to engage in life-long learning. It is instead about the importance of purpose and engagement as factors in our learning.

A lot of organizations are now seeing Microlearning as an important tool for both Formal and Informal Learning. Due to the diminishing attention spans of employees, organizations find it tough to engage them in learning. Hence, the usage of Microlearning in the workplace has now come to the forefront.

Blended learning is an important model of learning where large amount of knowledge and skill-based content needs to be imparted in phases and redundancies need to be avoided. I will share few examples of blended learning in this write-up.

We ask lots of questions as we plan for our student's learning. Some of the questions we ask are about where they are with their learning. But perhaps we miss one important question along the way. Maybe we should be asking questions about how our students will apply what they learn? 

In case you are getting into an online high school, make sure to follow important steps to get started with online schooling. Most importantly, you must plan your time, when it comes to online learning.

Your list of goals forms an important part when it comes to succeeding in your online course. You must consider what you want to do in your career.

Teachers are a busy lot. We are a profession whose workload seems to be forever on the rise and as much as you do, there is always more to be done, more to be learned, new challenges to be surmounted and exciting new opportunities to be explored. For all of this it is important to make the most efficient use of the tools we have at our disposal. Google Forms can help. 

Video-based learning has become an important part of corporate training delivery today. In this article, I share pointers that will help you identify what training videos would work best for your employees.

With good reason, much is made of learner agency but the concept of teacher agency is important too. If we hope to build a profession in which we are all self-navigating life-long learners, we must acknowledge the role that teacher agency plays. 

Two quotes by Albert Einstein point to the importance of creating a culture within our schools (and organisations) that encourages experimentation, innovation, tinkering and indeed failure. If we are serious about embracing change, exploring new approaches, maximising the possibilities of new technologies, applying lessons from new research and truly seek to prepare our students for a new work order, we must become organisations that encourage learning from failure

Assessment is arguably the piece of the learning cycle we get most wrong. Whether looked at from the perspective of the learner, the teacher, the school administrator, the politician or the parent, assessment is misunderstood and poorly utilised as a tool for learning. The importance of changing this situation is only made more salient in light of the countless research studies from the likes of Jon Hattie & Dylan Wiliam that points to the power of effective assessment. So, what are the common mistakes and how might we avoid them?

Video-based learning is an important component of online training delivery today. In this article, I showcase 8 examples of video-based learning that will help you create high-impact mLearning solutions.

At the heart of mathematics are a set of connected thinking dispositions. The mathematician uses these dispositions as the cognitive tools of their trade. While the traditional imagining of mathematics might be all about the accurate application of well-rehearsed algorithms and processes, in the real world of mathematics, it is all about the thinking. As we consider what our students need from their mathematical education, we should not overlook the importance of these dispositions. 

When designing eLearning courses for international audiences that are some very important considerations that need to be made.

It's interesting how threads emerge from the books we read. An idea springs out at you from one book and then occurs again in another or a link is found between the two. When it turns up a third time in a different place and from an alternate perspective you really take notice. I have had this experience with the concept of emotional or psychological safety.

In a world where anyone with an internet connection can access, create and share information, opinions and beliefs, it has become increasingly important that students are not only able to assess the credibility of sources but also to look more deeply at the underlying motivations, beliefs and bias of the creator.

PRODUCT DESCRIPTION SALAD CHEF NICER DICER IN PAKISTAN Salad Chef" has been into outdoor catering for last ten years and has earned a very good name for itself in the field of catering. The big occasions like weddings, parties etc. used to be the domain of caterers dealing in all kind of cuisine without specialization but that is breaking due to increased demand of the hosts to serve specialized products, which has resulted in growth of the catering business for the Salad Chef.The Salad Chef started these caterings through innovative way of providing the Salad Bar / Live Pasta Bar/ Dessert Bar in beautifully made and decorated, wooden mobile trolleys at Outdoor site, where in guests can either create their concoctions or stick to the readymade products. The whole idea behind this is to make eating, an entertaining activity & unforgettable experience, to increase the awareness about the healthy food and to prioritize excellent hygiene and quality of the food. The wooden trolleys are made of stainless steel 304 (a food grade steel) from inside and installed with refrigeration or heating systems as per the requirement. They have the excellent visibility as the products and the ingredients are kept in the food grade imported transparent polycarbonate containers. Gradually Salad Chef has ventured into the catering of several cuisines with live preparations at the sight. It carries expertise in world cuisine. The cuisines catered are as mentioned below: Salad/Sandwich/Burgers/Soup Bar Pasta/Baked Vegetables/Stews Bar Dessert Bar(Soufflés/Mousses/Puddings etc.) Pizzas Catering Total Continental food Complete Mexican food Live Thai Cuisine Station Rajasthani (Indian Regional) food Limited Indian Cuisine Besides this "Salad Chef" is ever ready to cater any and every kind of customized food as per the requirement of the host. Lately in 2013, the Salad Chef has launched innovative concept in catering by offering six specialized cuisine specific counters with a spread

Pedagogy and curriculum that engages students from low-socioeconomic backgrounds and is deemed personally relevant to the lives they live, are seen as important factors towards equality of outcome by Wrench, Hammond, McCallum and Price (2012). Their research involved designing a curriculum and pedagogy that would be highly engaging to students of low-socioeconomic status. 'The interventions involved curriculum redesigns that set meaningful, challenging learning task(s) (culminating in high quality learning products); strong connection to student life-worlds; and a performative expectation for student learning.' (Wrench et al 2012 p934)