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Shonette Laffy

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Spaced learning, knowledge sharing and the reality of attention spans

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Give yourself a well-earned break and take five to catch up on some highlights of this week's L&D news and opinion.

Let us know what you think of the articles we've shared, and tell us what you've enjoyed reading too!

Learning

Along for the ride: thoughts from #LT17UK (Niall Gavin)

Five reasons learners experience the spacing effect (Will Thalheimer)

Digital L&D: Beyond e-learning (David James, LinkedIn)

Chasing the goldfish (Jonathan Marshall)

Skills

3 ways to collaborate with your team that will boost creativity (Inc)

Empathy is tough to teach, but is one of life's most important lessons (MindShift)

– Apprenticeships for over-50s: Older workers will stay in jobs longer than flighty youth (The Telegraph)

– How to use the new 70:20:10 rule for knowledge sharing (Kasper Spiro)

Performance

Chipping away at engagement (Jasmine Gartner, LinkedIn)

Could Deep Work Wednesdays help your team be more productive? (Buffer blog)

Maybe you should just do the job you were hired for (Tim Sackett)

Give yourself a well-earned break and take five to catch up on some highlights of this week's L&D news and opinion.

Let us know what you think of the articles we've shared, and tell us what you've enjoyed reading too!

Learning

- Along for the ride: thoughts from #LT17UK (Niall Gavin)

- Five reasons learners experience the spacing effect (Will Thalheimer)

- Digital L&D: Beyond e-learning (David James, LinkedIn)

- Chasing the goldfish (Jonathan Marshall)

Skills

- 3 ways to collaborate with your team that will boost creativity (Inc)

- Empathy is tough to teach, but is one of life's most important lessons (MindShift)

Apprenticeships for over-50s: Older workers will stay in jobs longer than flighty youth (The Telegraph)

How to use the new 70:20:10 rule for knowledge sharing (Kasper Spiro)

Performance

- Chipping away at engagement (Jasmine Gartner, LinkedIn)

- Could Deep Work Wednesdays help your team be more productive? (Buffer blog)

- Maybe you should just do the job you were hired for (Tim Sackett)