Posts|Comments

Daily Archives: September 8, 2006

Synchronicity

Another topic drilled into me this month is the 90-20-8 (URI) rule.
This states that Adults can:

Listen with Understanding for 90 minutes
Listen with Retention for 20 minutes
Desire Involvement every 8 minutes

That last bullet, I have a hard time remembering how it is stated. But the rules are common in lots of different places, the timing [...]

Pike’s First Law - Adults are babies with big bodies.

Bob Pike has a list of laws as they relate to adult learning and training.
His first law, and the topic of this post is:
Adults are babies with big bodies.
When this was discussed the past two-days it took a different tact than the way I’ve normally had it explained. My peers in the classroom tossed [...]

Blogitus Interruptus

Sorry for the lack of blaaawgifying the past couple of days, I was in a Bob Pike Bootcamp for work the last two days, and was totally wiped by the time I got back home.
But, you might say, didn’t you just get done doing that whole Bob Pike thing.
Uh yuop! you are correct, sir.
The powers [...]