THE 6 KEY TRENDS IN LEARNING AND DEVELOPMENT

February 13, 2018

It’s no secret that Learning and Development plays a vital role in engaging employees, attracting and retaining talent, and nurturing leadership. In fact, L+D Departments are often the driving force in initiating their companies’ competitive edge.However, there have been some big shifts in the evolution of learning strategies worldwide, and here, we reveal the key trends that will impact the ability of business leaders to successfully guide their organisations to success.

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Istation

Istation is an award-winning, comprehensive, personalized learning program used by more than four million students and educators across the world. Known for its accurate assessments, engaging curriculum and trusted teacher tools, Istation helps students in prekindergarten through 8th grade achieve academic growth. Istation’s computer adaptive assessments (known as ISIP™) immediately place students on personalized instructional paths unique to their needs. An animated, game-like interface effectively engages students so that they don’t even know they’re being evaluated.

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