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Toby Harris

Automation machine with human brain on screen
by Toby Harris

You can’t automate blood, sweat and tears (versions 1, 2 and 3)

Posted on July 11, 2016 by Toby Harris in Bespoke learning content, Blog
a bolt inside a nut that it too big for it
by Toby Harris

Rejecting one-size-fits-all learning also means rejecting the delusion of a “total” learning platform

Posted on December 17, 2015 by Toby Harris in Learning platforms, Social learning
by Toby Harris

Four surprising reasons why you need to personalise absolutely everything (and see my session at the ELN conference)!

Posted on November 2, 2015 by Toby Harris in Uncategorised
by Toby Harris

Micro-learning only augments what’s there already — it doesn’t create new behaviours

Posted on May 19, 2015 by Toby Harris in Uncategorized
by Toby Harris

Three ways to leverage the “twitch-factor” instead of aping the X-Factor when delivering feedback

Posted on March 9, 2015 by Toby Harris in Uncategorized
by Toby Harris

We need YOU to help redefine what “elearning is…” at Learning Technologies this Wednesday

Posted on January 27, 2015 by Toby Harris in News
by Toby Harris

Five reasons why you should replace the learning programmes on your LMS with learning playlists

Posted on January 12, 2015 by Toby Harris in Bespoke learning content, Learning platforms
Baby's hand grasping mother's hand
by Toby Harris

Why I believe addressing perinatal mental health care must be #everyonesbusiness

Posted on October 27, 2014 by Toby Harris in Uncategorized
by Toby Harris

‘I reflect, therefore I apply’: What Descartes can tell us about making elearning more applicable

Posted on October 6, 2014 by Toby Harris in Uncategorized
by Toby Harris

Video: The dinosaur LMS, the new learning experience network and triggering emotional investment

Posted on July 23, 2014 by Toby Harris in Learning platforms, Video
by Toby Harris

Want to maximise the impact of your training spend? Pick the right problem

Posted on April 2, 2014 by Toby Harris in Blended learning
by Toby Harris

L&D Extinction Events 2014 : Your vox-pops!

Posted on March 10, 2014 by Toby Harris in News, Video
by Toby Harris

Before, after, and beyond: why in 2014 we need to ‘design the complete experience’

Posted on February 12, 2014 by Toby Harris in Blended learning
by Toby Harris

What will be 2014’s biggest Extinction Events for L&D? (part two)

Posted on January 27, 2014 by Toby Harris in Uncategorized
by Toby Harris

What will be the biggest L&D Extinction Event of 2014?

Posted on January 21, 2014 by Toby Harris in Uncategorized
by Toby Harris

‘Learner as producer’: what Amazon can teach us about the activist LMS

Posted on November 28, 2013 by Toby Harris in Learning platforms
by Toby Harris

“Hey, those are MY learning outcomes!”… The endowment effect, e-learning and resilience

Posted on August 30, 2013 by Toby Harris in Uncategorized
by Toby Harris

Feelin’ ‘kind of blue’? Why learning professionals are getting serious about mental resilience

Posted on June 25, 2013 by Toby Harris in Uncategorized
by Toby Harris

Why emotional outcomes matter just as much as learning outcomes

Posted on May 22, 2013 by Toby Harris in Bespoke learning content
by Toby Harris

How to waste millions on an LMS by confusing features with benefits

Posted on April 16, 2013 by Toby Harris in Uncategorised
by Toby Harris

Amnesty course challenges attitudes to mental health

Posted on April 7, 2013 by Toby Harris in News
by Toby Harris

Saffron wins Instructional Designer of the Year (again!)

Posted on February 8, 2013 by Toby Harris in News
by Toby Harris

The secret to huge ROI from e-learning

Posted on January 28, 2013 by Toby Harris in Uncategorized
by Toby Harris

Top five tips for using social media with learning

Posted on January 24, 2013 by Toby Harris in Social learning
by Toby Harris

Saffron launches new social learning platform

Posted on January 24, 2013 by Toby Harris in Uncategorized
by Toby Harris

Top five tips to enhance your LMS

Posted on January 23, 2013 by Toby Harris in Uncategorized
by Toby Harris

Will you be crowdsourcing your next CEO?

Posted on January 16, 2013 by Toby Harris in Uncategorized
by Toby Harris

Three tips to shake up your e-learning strategy!

Posted on December 13, 2012 by Toby Harris in Uncategorized
by Toby Harris

Be careful about bribery this Christmas

Posted on December 10, 2012 by Toby Harris in Uncategorized
by Toby Harris

Will you be accepting bribes this Christmas?

Posted on December 7, 2012 by Toby Harris in Compliance, risk and security
by Toby Harris

Saffron Interactive shortlisted for Learning Awards

Posted on November 14, 2012 by Toby Harris in Uncategorized
by Toby Harris

BYOD and e-learning: Three pointers for avoiding a ‘future shock’

Posted on November 8, 2012 by Toby Harris in Uncategorised
by Toby Harris

Moodle tips of the week

Posted on September 28, 2010 by Toby Harris in Uncategorized
by Toby Harris

Tips for Arranging Exciting Enterprise Moodles

Posted on September 8, 2010 by Toby Harris in Uncategorised
by Toby Harris

What’s in a Moodle

Posted on August 27, 2010 by Toby Harris in Uncategorized

About the blog

Saffron Interactive has been producing bespoke elearning experiences, blended programmes and learning platforms since 2000.

The Spicy Learning Blog is where our instructional designers, product managers and techies share their invaluable expertise with the wider learning & development community. Expect "must-know" tips on instructional design and rapid development, best practice for elearning delivery, and succesful blended learning recipes. Contact our team now.

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Recent posts

Learning Technologies Saffron Interactive Sponsor

Saffron Interactive to address the skills crisis at Learning Technologies 2019

February 1, 2019
Man looking over a chasm into the future

Not another ‘Learning Trends 2019’ list – here’s what we really need to do better this year

January 23, 2019

Transforming Noëledge – a Christmas learning tale

December 20, 2018
minimalism design

The benefits of using minimalism in digital learning

December 11, 2018
learning design interactions

10 key best practices for learning interaction design

December 6, 2018

Spicy learning blog

  • Not another ‘Learning Trends 2019’ list – here’s what we really need to do better this year 23 Jan 2019
  • Transforming Noëledge – a Christmas learning tale 20 Dec 2018
  • The benefits of using minimalism in digital learning 11 Dec 2018

Recent news

  • Saffron Interactive to address the skills crisis at Learning Technologies 2019 February 1, 2019 9:12 am
  • Saffron named Top 20 Gamification company for fifth year running October 26, 2018 9:17 am
  • Saffron Interactive recognised as Top 15 Learning Technology Provider by the Learning and Performance Institute October 11, 2018 11:23 am

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