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Category Archives: Learning Pool
New councillor? Get the training you need online
With the elections of May 5 2011 now complete Member Development Officers need to look at the most efficient and cost effective way to train these newly elected councillors. Modern Councillor is the online learning and support destination for councillors, … Continue reading
Introducing My Learning Pool – e-learning for everyone
Today we are delighted to launch our newest product – My Learning Pool – which is one of the most exciting things we have ever done! My Learning Pool is a suite of online learning resources which can be bought … Continue reading
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Tagged civic sector, learning, my learning pool, third sector
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Guide to Facebook Pages for Government Organisations
My partner in crime at Learning Pool, Breda Doherty, has written an awesome guide to using Facebook pages. She introduces it below – do have a read and then download the guide! Facebook is now used as an everyday means … Continue reading
Posted in Government 2.0, Learning Pool, Social Media, Social Networking
Tagged facebook, Facebook pages, learning pool
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Change for the better
It’s pretty obvious that local government, like all areas of public service, is facing a challenging time. Most of Learning Pool’s customers work within Organisational Development, or Learning and Development roles, and when budgets get cut, it’s often training that … Continue reading
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Tagged change, collaboration, learning, learning pool
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Saving lots of lolly with Learning Pool
Quickly grabbing some connectivity at a friend’s house, so I thought I would share this post – originally published on the Learning Pool blog – outlining just how much money the public sector has saved by working with us to … Continue reading
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Tagged budget, cost savings, e-learning, learning pool, open source, Training, value for money
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