Continuing Education Can Benefit a Company

Bart Perkins notes the need for continuing education , especially for those working in high-tech fields. He suggests three ways that an organization can become more competitive through learning opportunities:

1. Recruit individuals who enjoy learning;
2. Identify interdisiplinary skill requirements, and,
3. Identify training sources.

-DD

Technology Training

Preston Gralla provides links to some websites providing technology training - for free!

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LinkedIn Buying Lynda.com

Andy Thomason reports that LinkedIn is buying Lynda.com . Lynda.com is an online training site that began teaching technology skills using video. LinkedIn, which is career and employment focused, seems a good fit for those who need to training in the latest technologies or business concepts.

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Educator Continuing Education Opportunities

Ozge Karaoglue offers ten sources for educator continuing education .

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