by Christa Sterling | Jan 23, 2018 | Uncategorized
Geographical Information Systems have been around for a few decades, but their true potential is only now being realized. Initially, GISs were used to create maps and collect spatial data. After that process was established, users discovered that the systems could be...
by Christa Sterling | Jan 9, 2018 | Uncategorized
The “forgetting curve” is the rate at which people typically forget new information they have learned, such as information taught to them in school. The 19th century researcher Herman Ebbinghaus developed the concept of the forgetting curve after he tested...
by Christa Sterling | Jan 3, 2018 | Uncategorized
There are many benefits to creating a learning culture in the workplace. When employees continually learn, their job performance improves, and they may even develop needed skills to advance to higher positions. Efficiency also increases, and employees may begin to...
by Christa Sterling | Dec 18, 2017 | Uncategorized
Emotional intelligence is the ability to know your own emotions as well as those of other people, evaluate them and manage them. Emotional intelligence rests in various personal characteristics like perseverance, self-control and interpersonal skills that enable you...
by Christa Sterling | Dec 11, 2017 | Uncategorized
Human beings are always learning from our environments and life experiences, but having some intentionality about what we are learning can greatly improve the quality of what we learn and its benefits for our lives. It is possible to learn something new that is of...