Crushing the ‘Forgetting Curve’

A simple illustration shows a figure sharing information through charts and media icons to three people using a laptop, tablet, and phone; one reacts with surprise—highlighting the impact of the forgetting curve on retaining new knowledge. - Cognota

Learner retention is perhaps the most important metric to measure the success of L&D initiatives. However, as we’ve covered in this blog before, the vast majority — often as high as 90 percent — of new skills are lost within a year if not reinforced by practical follow-ups or assessments. A recent article in Chief Learning […]