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		<title>We’re celebrating Adult Learners’ Week with free e-learning</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 May 2012 15:22:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Breda Doherty</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[adult learners week]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[E-learning]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[free learning resources]]></category>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[Adult Learners’ Week is the UK’s largest annual festival of learning; inspiring thousands of people each year to discover how learning can change their lives. To celebrate we&#8217;re promoting our...<br/>
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		<title>Public Leadership Voices: Leading Customer Services</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 10 May 2012 13:43:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Breda Doherty</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Leadership]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Leading Customer Services]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Management]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Public Leadership Voices]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Simon Pollock]]></category>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[Simon Pollock, Head of Customer Services, Surrey County Council talks about the current challenges in Customer Services in this Public Leadership Voices video.<br/>
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		<title>Kirsten Shaw, Aylesbury Vale DC: How Learning Pool has made my job easier</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 May 2012 08:35:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Breda Doherty</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Learning Pool Blog]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Aylesbury Vale District Council]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[dle]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Induction]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Kirsten Shaw]]></category>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[Kirsten Shaw, IT Trainer with Aylesbury Vale District Council shares with us how Learning Pool's services have made completing her role easier.<br/>
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		<title>Public Leadership Voices: Developing Engaging Community Leaders</title>
		<link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/LearningPoolBlog/~3/nFhtaVRa-_w/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Apr 2012 10:13:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Breda Doherty</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Learning Pool Blog]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Engaging Community Leaders]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Justin Griggs]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[NALC]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Public Leadership Voices]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Public Sector Leaders]]></category>

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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[Over the past few months we’ve interviewed inspirational leaders from across the public sector about challenges facing leaders today for our Public Leadership Voices project.<br/>
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		<title>Public Leadership Voices: Building Leadership Capability</title>
		<link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/LearningPoolBlog/~3/qL8HFWU7xD0/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Apr 2012 07:49:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Breda Doherty</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Learning Pool Blog]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Hammersmith and Fulham Council]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Leadership]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Management]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Public Leadership Voices]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Public Sector Leadership]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sarah Goodwin]]></category>

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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[View our Public Leadership Voices video interview with Sarah Goodwin, Hammersmith and Fulham council, on building leadership capability.<br/>
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		<title>Public Leadership Voices: Developing Leaders for the Future</title>
		<link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/LearningPoolBlog/~3/rr8kH7yE9XI/</link>
		<comments>http://www.learningpool.com/public-leadership-voices-developing-leaders-for-the-future/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Apr 2012 14:47:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Breda Doherty</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Learning Pool Blog]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Leadership and Management]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Leadership Interviews]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Michael Coughlin]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Public Leadership Voices]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Public Sector Leadership]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Reading Borough Council]]></category>

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		<title>Innovative ways London Borough of Lambeth is using its Learning Pool DLE</title>
		<link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/LearningPoolBlog/~3/QVH12MVF7es/</link>
		<comments>http://www.learningpool.com/innovative-ways-london-borough-of-lambeth-is-using-its-learning-pool-dle/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Apr 2012 07:38:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Janet Harkin</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[City of Westminster Council]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[dle]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[innovative ways of using a DLE]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Local Learning Event]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[London Borough of Lambeth]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Naureen Wilson]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[video interview]]></category>

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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[Naureen Wilson from London Borough of Lambeth tells us how they use their DLE innovatively, including how they get their SME's involved with the DLE.<br/>
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		<title>Governors – Tell the DfE what you think about school finance</title>
		<link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/LearningPoolBlog/~3/TnDi7EQw_Hw/</link>
		<comments>http://www.learningpool.com/governors-tell-the-dfe-what-you-think-about-school-finance/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Apr 2012 07:45:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Janet Harkin</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[School Governors]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Department for Education]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[DfE]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[modern governor]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[online survey]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[school finance and procurement]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[school governors]]></category>

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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[Are you a school governor?  Here's your chance to tell the DfE what you think about school finance and procurement.  Take the online survey now.<br/>
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		<title>From the V&amp;A to Brenda’s cowshed – everyone is Springing Online this April</title>
		<link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/LearningPoolBlog/~3/ssakt550j4E/</link>
		<comments>http://www.learningpool.com/from-the-va-to-brenda%e2%80%99s-cowshed-%e2%80%93-everyone-is-springing-online-this-april/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Apr 2012 08:16:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Janet Harkin</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Learning Pool Blog]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[April 23-27]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Department for Food]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Department for Work and Pensions]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Digital Unite]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Environment and Rural Affairs.]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Spring Online]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Spring Online with Silver Surfer's Day]]></category>

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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[Learning Pool customer, Digital Unite, hosts this year's Spring Online campaign which is bigger and better than ever before with events being held throughout the country.<br/>
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		<title>Yorkshire governors get state of the art training thanks to councils working together</title>
		<link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/LearningPoolBlog/~3/RLCp7R2iIFs/</link>
		<comments>http://www.learningpool.com/yorkshire-governors-get-state-of-the-art-training-thanks-to-councils-working-together/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Apr 2012 09:25:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Janet Harkin</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[News Releases]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[City of York Council]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[elaine walton]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[GLADYS]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Governors Learning and Development Yorkshire]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[modern governor]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sue Pagliaro]]></category>

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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[School Governors in Yorkshire and the Humber are to get access to free governor training through an exciting collaboration between local councils across the region.<br/>
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		<title>50 of the best Learning Theorists from Donald Clark</title>
		<link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/LearningPoolBlog/~3/VJcXQwqR6do/</link>
		<comments>http://www.learningpool.com/50-of-the-best-learning-theorists-from-donald-clark/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Apr 2012 07:50:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Janet Harkin</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Learning Pool Blog]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[50 blogs]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Althusser]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Aristotle]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Bandura]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[blogging marathon]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Bruner]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Dewey]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Donald Clark]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Gramsci]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Illich]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[James]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Jesus]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[learning theorists]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Locke]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Marx]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Maslow]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mohammed]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Pavlov]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Piaget]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Plato]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Rogers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Rousseau]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Skinner]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Socrates]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Vygotsky]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Wollstonecraft]]></category>

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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[E-learning thought leader and friend of Learning Pool, Donald Clark, is currently on a blog marathon.  He is writing 50 blogs on learning theorists from Socrates to Maslow, Wollstoncraft to Vygotsky,...<br/>
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		<title>Learning Pool launches The Learning Hour</title>
		<link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/LearningPoolBlog/~3/SnlQ2INjieU/</link>
		<comments>http://www.learningpool.com/learning-pool-launches-the-learning-hour/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Mar 2012 15:16:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Breda Doherty</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Learning Pool Blog]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Learning Hour]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[local government]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[online training]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[public sector]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The Learning Hour]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Webinars]]></category>

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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[Many of the Learning Pool Community members are passionate about providing up to one hour every week for learning and development.  To help you make the most of this period, we’re introducing the...<br/>
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		<title>Do’s and Don’ts to prepare for your DLE Upgrade</title>
		<link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/LearningPoolBlog/~3/rJztqVxOGjY/</link>
		<comments>http://www.learningpool.com/dos-and-donts-to-prepare-for-your-dle-upgrade/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Mar 2012 14:22:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Janet Harkin</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Learning Pool Blog]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[5 Point upgrade plan]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[April]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[dle]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[DLE upgrade]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Moodle 2]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[tutorials]]></category>

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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[From April 2012 we&#8217;re substantially upgrading all Learning Pool DLEs with new functionality and a greatly enhanced user experience.   Whilst this is great news, the upgrades are all free of...<br/>
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		<title>Learning Pool’s user training just got even better</title>
		<link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/LearningPoolBlog/~3/92KvGBVx4W8/</link>
		<comments>http://www.learningpool.com/learning-pools-user-training-just-got-even-better/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Mar 2012 09:37:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul McElvaney</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Learning Pool Blog]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[coaching]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[free user training]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[improved]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[onsite coaching]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[onsite workshops]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The Learning Hour]]></category>

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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[We've improved our user training to give you a range of ways to learn how to use our products and services more effectively.  Newbies and seasoned professionals will all benefit.  Read more from Paul...<br/>
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		<title>How one tweet changed the Irish Presidential election</title>
		<link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/LearningPoolBlog/~3/lc0mp5DsZM4/</link>
		<comments>http://www.learningpool.com/how-one-tweet-changed-the-irish-presidential-election/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Mar 2012 20:02:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul McElvaney</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Broadcasting Authority of Ireland]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Frontline]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Irish Presidential Election 2011]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[learning pool]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[live presidential debate]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Martin McGuinness]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Michael D Higgins]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Pat Kenny]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Paul McElvaney]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[RTE]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sean Gallagher]]></category>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[Paul McElvaney tells the story of how one tweet changed the course of the recent Irish Presidential election and asks some probing questions about how social media was used.<br/>
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		<title>What Everybody Ought to Know About Training Social Care Staff by LB Enfield</title>
		<link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/LearningPoolBlog/~3/X1oDJ6BlErA/</link>
		<comments>http://www.learningpool.com/what-everybody-ought-to-know-about-training-social-care-staff-by-lb-enfield/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Mar 2012 12:52:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Janet Harkin</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[adult social care e-learning]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[children's social care e-learning]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[City of Westminster Council]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Douglas Maitland-Jones]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[London Borough of Enfield]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[social care e-learning]]></category>

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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[Douglas Maitland-Jones from London Borough of Enfield shares his thoughts in this short video interview.<br/>
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		<title>The Generation Game in Local Government</title>
		<link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/LearningPoolBlog/~3/xmQl1ZvHnhg/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Mar 2012 11:14:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Janet Harkin</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Learning Pool Blog]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Anne-Louise Clark]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Baby Boomer]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[City of Westminster]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Generation Y]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[LB Bexley]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Local Learning Event]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Rahima Shariff]]></category>

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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[Anne-Louise Clark and Rahima Shariff from LB Bexley shared their Baby Boomer/Generation Y working relationship at a recent Learning Pool event.<br/>
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		<title>Save the dates for Learning Live: Taking Charge of Change</title>
		<link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/LearningPoolBlog/~3/CAPhBzLLxv8/</link>
		<comments>http://www.learningpool.com/save-the-dates-for-2012-public-sector-learning-conference/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Mar 2012 14:21:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Janet Harkin</dc:creator>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[This year our conference is going on tour during October.  We'll be visiting three venues on three dates to bring the best Public Sector Learning ideas to you.  Join us in London, York or Cardiff. ...<br/>
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		<title>Charles Jennings talks about how to gain an extra day a week from your team</title>
		<link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/LearningPoolBlog/~3/jQtAGz1PwUk/</link>
		<comments>http://www.learningpool.com/charles-jennings-talks-about-how-to-gain-an-extra-day-a-week-from-your-team/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Mar 2012 08:43:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mary McKenna</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[70/20/10]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Charles Jennings]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[learning ninja]]></category>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[Learning luminary, Charles Jennings, talks to us about his 70/20/10 Rule of Effective Learning and how the best managers get 20% more from their teams.<br/>
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		<title>Essential financial management knowledge for budget managers and members</title>
		<link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/LearningPoolBlog/~3/X2iUu_g1NPE/</link>
		<comments>http://www.learningpool.com/essential-financial-management-knowledge-for-budget-managers-and-members/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Mar 2012 09:13:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ian Fifield</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[A Year in the Life of a Budget Manager]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[CIPFA]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ian Fifield]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Learning Pool Finance]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[LG Futures]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Local Government Finance Explained]]></category>

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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[LG Futures' Ian Fifield talks about the need for financial training and where e-learning can help.<br/>
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