A decade ago, when I started working in skills as a medium to express learning expectations and job preparedness much of my focus was on the learner / worker. My first book, Skills Based Approach, is an effective guide for planning an education and / or a career (directed at a young adult). As I… Continue Reading
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While introducing the learning labels system, top suggestion I get is to verify the expectations (remove the arbitrary) with peer reviews. I agree. I push a scientific analogy of defining learning expectations and job requirements with skills and Skill Points like defining atoms and coefficients to substances. A peer review interface was built into the… Continue Reading
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Two new updates to the two mobile applications: works on a larger screen and toggles between them in a single page load. Quickly move back and forth between a useful dashboard and informative pages. Super grateful if you give this a try on your mobile device and take this two minute survey: https://forms.gle/qvjHtDP8UtRzxrmZ9
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So, why did I apply for the patent? I knew the application was original and valuable – without question other companies were going to compete with many of the key themes. I was right. Read more: http://www.skillsculture.com/Blog/Display?name=Learning-Labels-Is-Patent-Pending-Here-Is-Why
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Use the patent pending Skills Label TM system to create effective learning pathways. Connect tasks to projects / lesson plans to courses to jobs (do only what you need for your requirements). The revised pathways dashboard shows real time updates as you assign or unassign the different elements. New Skills Scorecard shows the updated aggregates… Continue Reading
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Announcing a release of a new book: Skills Based Approach, a significantly revised version of A Skills Based Approach to Developing a Career released in 2013… http://www.skillsbasedapproach.com
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How would a consortium use my team’s platform for a #workforce or #skills initiative? 1) Understand the Skills Based Approach #methodology. Give learners, workers, and practitioners a copy of the book ‘A Skills Based Approach to Developing a Career’ at cost or free. 2) Adopt a Skills Culture, a #growthmindset supporting all the applications. Share best practices on the community website. 3) Get… Continue Reading
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In the future, learning is moving to interactive books, games, simulations, and VR experiences. There needs to be a standardized way to express the learning expectations, related standards, and measure when achievements are accomplished. This is a proposal to use the learning labels system with games and interactive media.
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This is a quick, one minute presentation of a hierarchy view within Skills Label dashboard. See previous video on how to assign and access the labels in a series.
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