astra domain was triggered too early. This is usually an indicator for some code in the plugin or theme running too early. Translations should be loaded at the init action or later. Please see Debugging in WordPress for more information. (This message was added in version 6.7.0.) in /home/studyfoxx/public_html/proactivetraining.com.au/news/wp-includes/functions.php on line 6131In the six months that the Coronavirus pandemic has been going on, businesses have had to make many changes. A digital-first approach to learning can help you survive the changes. Article Author: Declan Fox, Director, Product and Content Marketing, NovoEd “Disruption” is the word of the year for 2020, in no small part because of […]
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Excerpt from “The Blueprint: 6 Practical Steps to Lift Your Leadership to New Heights” by Douglas R. Conant (Wiley, Copyright 2020). Article Author: Douglas Conant In business school, I experienced a call to action from a revered professor that challenged me to reach beyond my current capabilities and informed my approach to leadership for the
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The Commonwealth Department of Education, Skills and Employment is looking at how students move around the tertiary education space: the VET and higher education sectors. Interestingly, far more move from higher education to VET than the other way round. In a pilot project the Department of Education, Skills and Employment used data matching techniques combining
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It’s reporting season for NCVER, so we have data on competition and attrition rates for apprentices and trainees. They have also released data on their experiences and destinations. It’s been a busy time! Over the last few issues of VDC News we have looked at total and Government funded VET activity and VET in schools
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COVID-19 has had a severe impact on apprenticeships, and this is happening at a time when their numbers were already down! This paper, from Business NSW, entitled ‘Skilling Australia for a better future’ says there may be lasting effects if something isn’t done. Why is there a problem? Business NSW reckons: “Pre-existing skills shortages across
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NCVER has just released a new report aimed at “identifying approaches that could enhance teaching quality in the vocational education and training (VET) sector.” It found that there was strong support for implementing systematic approaches to teacher preparation, mentor support and providing opportunities for continuing professional development. This new study This report, authored by NCVER’s
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2020 VDC Virtual Teaching & Learning Conference / $155 / 19 & 20 November 2020 / Further information. Nurturing Vocational Pathways During Times of Turbulence & Uncertainty will be the focus of keynote speaker, Costa Georgiadis, Gardening Australia, ABC TV. There has never been a better time to be involved in change making. On the
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This learning opportunity helps the local moving franchise’s employees gain more of an understanding of the business as a whole by becoming certified in specific skills. Article Author: Edited by Lorri Freifeld Local moving franchise Two Men and a Truck International’s Skills Advancement Program (SAP) is a learning opportunity designed by the Training and Development
Leaders need to advocate and design work so that it integrates (without penalizing) different learning styles, requiring an organizational mindset shift. Article Author: Ray Narine, Associate Director, Talent and Organizational Development, Consumer Reports Everyone learns differently. I have seen firsthand that when learning is personalized
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The develop phase is where learning plans begin to take shape and come to life before moving to the implement phase for rollout to and feedback from a pilot group. Presto! Article Author: Dawn J. Mahoney, CPTD, Owner, Learning in The White Space LLC Welcome back to our review of the “basics.” We’ve made our
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