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Learning in the Virtual World
This title is part of the Learning a la Carte Series
Duration: 15 minutes
Synopsis

This video explores 'virtual learning' and how it can help people acquire skills and knowledge 'just in time'. Discover how to make virtual learning work in your organization.

This program features psychologist Peter Quarry, interviewing Professor David Ashton, Henley Management College, UK.

Professor David Ashton is Emeritus Professor at the University of Leicester and Honorary Professor at the University of Cardiff. He founded the Centre for Labour Market Studies at the University of Leicester.

His areas of expertise are in the analysis of national systems of education and training, high performance work organisations and workplace learning.

He has provided consultancy services in the field of training and human resource development to a range of organisations in the private and public sector, various government departments in the UK, South Africa and Singapore, as well as international organisations such as the European Union, International Labour Organisation and the International Federation of Training and Development Organisations.

Key Learning Points
  • what are 'virtual skills' for managers?
  • creating 'learning communities'
  • individual vs. group virtual learning
  • 'just in time' learning
  • 'virtual networking'
Package Description
DVD
Recommended Audiences
  • Executives
  • Managers
  • All staff
Distributed in the following format(s)
  • DVD
Available in the following language(s)
  • English
Media Type
 Video Recording
Presentation Style
  • Interview
STOCK CODE
LALC29
Published
Melbourne
Filming location
UK
Release year
1998
Remastered year
2006
Copyright owner
ClickView
Publisher
Seven Dimensions