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The Transfiguration of Training Ecosystems by Elton Noronha
A training room installation by AllWave AV.
An in-depth look at how state-of-the-art technologies – both physical and virtual – have fuelled the rapid evolution of training ecosystems across applications like corporate, government, formal education, and more. Training and development remains a vital function of any institution that aims to leverage its candidates’ inherent skill and productivity capabilities. Segments across the board – be it corporate, government, formal education, technical services, creative services or any other – now pay close attention to the training process, the training and development methods, and of course, the medium of delivery. And this has brought about certain key changes within the perception towards training, and the approaches adopted in fostering more conducive training environments.
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A New Approach to Training Shifting the focus of the education and training system from what students learn to how they learn is crucial for improving learnability. There is growing advocacy for adopting inquiry-based approach and holistic approaches to learning. In 2016, Finland is said to have adopted phenomenon-based learning in its education system, wherein learners examine a phenomenon through an interdisciplinary lens and apply content learned in specific subjects.
