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How To Develop a Collaborative Learning Culture

A collaborative learning culture gives everyone a voice and allows ideas to flow freely within an organization, encouraging continuous learning and fostering a growth mindset. Check to see what a collaborative culture of learning is, its benefits, and how to create one within your organization.

2020’s significant shift to remote working led to a surge in learning and development (L&D) within organizations. According to LinkedIn Learning research, globally, 63% of those within an L&D sector agree that learning and development now has a seat at the C-Suite or CEB table. This is up from 24% that was discovered in March 2020.

When developing a strong learning culture, however, organizations must focus on making it collaborative and dynamic. You must allow your team members to explore their creativity at work, individually, and as a team. A collaborative learning culture gives everyone a voice and allows ideas to flow freely within an organization, encouraging continuous learning and fostering a growth mindset.

We will break down what a collaborative learning culture is, its benefits, and how to create one within your organization.

5 Tips for Learning More Effectively from Home

This is a guest post written by Dataquest.

Learning from home can be incredibly convenient, but it can also be challenging to make real progress without the structure and rigor provided by a classroom environment.

Here are five science-based tips to increase your chances of accomplishing your goals when you’re learning from home: Continue reading “5 Tips for Learning More Effectively from Home”

Essential PDF Requirements for Learning

Why do you need to know about the essential PDF requirements for learning? COVID-19 is affecting most major institutions and causing economic and supply chain upheaval. Almost every planned gathering has been cancelled or postponed to promote social distancing. The education industry is facing similar disruption. Many colleges are extending spring break, delaying classes, or cancelling the semester.

These changes are going to impact the way classes are taught, as many schools are switching to online learning to keep classes from being canceled. If you’re preparing to become an online student, you’ll want to make one tool a part of any plan for the coming months: a PDF reader.

Not all readers are created equal, and picking the right tool for yourself can make all the difference. We’re going to break down four key functions your PDF reader needs to perform to ensure a good e-learning experience. Continue reading “Essential PDF Requirements for Learning”

Animation with Details: an Interview with Li Ting Yi

iAniMagic: The Animal Party ended in December 2020. We want to thank all of the contest’s participants–especially the students and teachers from Shude University of Science and Technology, Southern Taiwan University of Science and Technology, and Rangsit University for participating in the student award.

In this post, we interview Ting Yi, who won the Student Golden Award, with her film, Party Whale. The judges enjoyed the transitions and design of each sequence in her work. Read on to uncover the story behind this short film and her experience with Animation Desk (for Windows 10).

Continue reading “Animation with Details: an Interview with Li Ting Yi”

iAniMagic 2017 Winner Story – Aastalim, Honorable Mention & Student Award Winner

Lin Xiaoman (林曉曼), also known as Aastalim, is the 2017 recipient of both an Honorable Mention and a Student award in iAniMagic 2017 with her submitted animation, Pick Yourself Up . Lin’s work is traditionally stylized with eye-catching colors and visuals, but in this competition, she chose to present the characters’ movements with minimalist black and white. Let’s learn more about her experience creating this work and some useful animation tips! Continue reading “iAniMagic 2017 Winner Story – Aastalim, Honorable Mention & Student Award Winner”