by Mike Thomas | 16 Jan 2014 | Training Tips
When I delivered my first training course many years ago, all I had was a flip chart and some coloured marker pens. I didn’t even have a projector to demonstrate the software to the delegates. Fast forward 25 years and the flip chart and pens have been replaced with...
by Mike Thomas | 3 Jun 2013 | Productivity Tips
Prompted by a question on Twitter, here’s three ideas for making good use of an old iPad, rather than leaving it in a drawer gathering dust. A Dedicated eBook Reader Although I’m not an avid reader, I do have a large number of reference books and magazines...
by Elaine Giles | 2 Jan 2013 | News
It’s not difficult to find advocates for iPad usage in education and without a doubt the iPad has revolutionised the classroom experience in innumerable ways. However, the experience of one school prompts the inevitable question: At what cost? It is reported...
by Mike Thomas | 30 Jul 2012 | Webinars
The iPad has become a must-have business tool and is the perfect partner for a presenter. There’s now a whole range of iPad apps that you can use to create, edit and deliver presentations. Your iPad can easily be connected to a projector or other display device,...
by Mike Thomas | 25 Jul 2012 | Software Reviews
Training plans, presentations, manuals, quick reference guides, statistics…these are all things that a typical trainer has to produce. Chances are you use Microsoft Office to do so. Trainers, more than most, also need to be able to work effectively on the move....
