Peer learning is widely practiced in education-based environments. I know that I took advantage of its benefits many times by joining study groups. Somehow, my peers had a much better way of ...

Leaders ask me all the time: "What’s the secret to building a high-performing sales culture?" The short answer is sales enablement. Though not a new concept, it uses relevant learning, coaching and ...

Higher education has a problem: When students are isolated due to online learning, they miss out on valuable opportunities to build social skills that will carry them to success as they pursue their ...

When she retired from Towson University 20 years ago, Margaret Brinsley began looking for a community of people in Anne Arundel County who, like her, were interested in lifelong learning. After doing ...

Corporate training has become ineffective and a significant waste of time and money. Organizations spend over $370 billion on learning and development efforts each year. While spending dipped in 2020 ...

For many employers, gone are the days when co-workers stopped by their colleagues' desks for a quick chat, or joined them in a breakout room to walk through a demo of the newest widget. Even in ...

I still remember walking into my first mastermind group meeting: My heart was racing—a mix of excitement and a lot of nerves. I had finally taken the leap to invest in myself and my business, hoping ...

March 2020 was a time of urgent questions without immediate answers. At first, it felt a bit like the end of Poltergeist when that poor teenager returns from a date to find her house on the verge of ...

Most fire departments are looking for innovative approaches to skill development. They’re especially interested in peer-to-peer learning because most departments have so much in-house expertise. How ...

When undergraduate peer learning consultant Melissa Santos ’21 asked students what the most challenging part about online learning has been, students repeated four phrases: Zoom fatigue, distractions, ...

The coronavirus pandemic has shown the need for new innovative ideas in the delivery of education, and blockchain has a solution. The coronavirus pandemic is transforming the education sector as much ...

Bates has long provided comprehensive and innovative peer education and peer tutoring. In 2021, after some staff departures, we began an initiative to re-imagine our academic support programs and ...