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Trainiac extends its publishing options to include custom Apple iBook content

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Tablets are the future.  This is particularly true when it comes to education.  We have been printing and publishing bespoke corporate training content for over a decade.  We have always made a point of trying to make books engaging through the use of carefully considered infographics and illustrations.  When the iPad came along it captured [...]

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Trainiac picture based learning content goes mobile

Trainiac goes mobile

We are delighted to announce that we are now able to offer a mobile learning solution to our clients.  In partnership with Spoken Ink we are now able to deliver a mobile video based, assessable and trackable mobile training option while including our engaging picture based content.  This solution can run on smart phones and [...]

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Flash Cards Body Language

Flash Cards – Body Language is a great and engaging technique. It was assembled to help people recognize the most common movements. After reading those particular movements, you will then know how to put those movements into usage for your advantage. The Flash Card methodology is used in Body Language Cards to make sure that [...]

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Introduction Icebreakers

If you are able to read this chances are you have been in a situation where you have had to meet and work with a bunch of new people. It takes a lot to actually walk up to a complete stranger and say to them “Hi, my name is so and so”. Introduction icebreakers are [...]

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Improv- Learning

My mother always tells me that me I have this uncanny ability to not take life seriously at times, mom means that whenever I make big changes in my life I almost act on impulse or I think things through half way and then make the rest up as I go along. Creative people often [...]

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Why doodling is good for you

There are lots of things you probably don’t even know about yourself, your brain functions in ways that even you can’t even understand sometimes. When in a lecture hall or meeting you sometimes find yourself doodling silly pictures and cartoons which you wouldn’t normally do when you are with your friends… ever wondered why? A [...]

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Training With Comics

Too much theory sometimes is not easy to process that’s why comics can be handy. However, what differentiates comics from other forms is the social context. A lot of teachers use comics to encourage participation and check for responses. Comics are educational and serve as mediums of enhancing literature. Training is very crucial in businesses and [...]

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Survive the economic downtown with effective training

Lots of businesses have shut their doors whilst others are struggling in this economic down turn. Due to this predicament, people have opted to be in training and marketing. This is a simple thing to do because training can only be offered when needed. This will help those who have skills shortages and those who [...]

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The age of corporate learners

Solid experience, job market and dedication are a necessity in the corporate world. Good consultants are always working hard in making sure that at the end of the month the customer satisfaction stats go up. Having bright and on the move staff members may be just the right key to thrill the clients. On the [...]

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Transformative Learning

Transformative learning is the process where adults get educated and are helped to make meaning in their lives. This type of learning does not look at the academic part only; but it also focuses on what many call ‘deep learning.’ It helps adults to move from the stage of limited knowledge and to also help [...]

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The Triarchic Theory

In order to understand the Triarchic Theory, on should understand what intelligence is first. “Intelligence is the ability to adapt to and shape one environment in order to meet ones needs,” Robert Stenrberg. In summation, intelligence is the ability to solve problems. As the problem changes, a new type of intelligence is also needed to [...]

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When knowledge can be negative

Many people tend of knowledge in positive aspects, and see experts as people who know everything. But people tend to forget there are some aspects that have to be avoided in order to make knowledge an asset. And that simply means not to make mistakes. There is so much to learn and to know, but [...]

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