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Welcome to The Learning Factor Inc.

TLFI – The Learning Factor Inc. is a Canadian organization dedicated to making business and labour smarter about learning through innovations in workplace education. It's the home of workplace education consultant Tracy Defoe.

What is the Learning Factor?

The learning factor is the part of a situation that snaps into focus when you put on educator glasses. And it’s a missing element in most plans for workplace change.

Many plans for improvement at work fail because no one is paying attention to the learning factor. In the big puzzle of workplace change,the learning factor is a varied piece of the human element. The how, what and why of learning....
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FYI

TLFI’s webinar for the Ontario Literacy Coalition is now archived - http://spotlightonlearning.ca/content/
october-2011.

The Saskatchewan Literacy Network’s Spirit of Community Knowledge Exchange features a keynote presentation by Tracy Defoe on Spirited Approaches to Workplace Learning in Times of Change, November 2011.

Check out BC’s new Decoda Literacy Solutions, home of the Embedding Literacy and Essential Skills in the Workplace project.

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Creative, collaborative consulting in workplace learning with special interest in communication, culture and all those underlying factors that make learning stick.
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Much of your learning at work is informal, and even unconscious, but you can capture learning with the Workplace Informal Learning Matrix. www.wilm.ca >