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Learning about E-Learning

By Ron Hubbard (January 2009 Issue)
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My two-year-old son loves Bob the Builder. Bob is an animated handyman who has a positive, ‘can-do’ attitude. As Bob will tell you, the key to doing a job well is choosing the right tool.

Many of us in the training industry are like Bob. Every project, or training need, is different. We often have limited time and resources, face numerous pressures and need to choose the best tool, or training method, to get the job done.

When times are tough and budgets are tight, it is tempting to see e-learning as a panacea for all training needs. It is scalable, so the cost of training 10,000 people is virtually the same as that of training 100 people, flexible, fast to deliver and it can be very quick to build

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