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## [Game, Set, Pass – How Gamification is Revolutionising Online Education](https://blog.iii.ie/inside-track/game-set-pass-how-gamification-is-revolutionising-online-education)

 05/05/22 16:32 / by [The Insurance Institute](https://blog.iii.ie/inside-track/author/the-insurance-institute) posted in [The Insider](https://blog.iii.ie/inside-track/topic/the-insider), [digital](https://blog.iii.ie/inside-track/topic/digital)

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**Online learning has exploded in recent years – we are seeing organisations – from world-renowned educational institutions and Universities to global corporations adopting it and, in many cases, choosing it over the traditional learning classroom model. It’s estimated that by 2025, the global EdTech market will be worth $350 Billion and this is backed up by research which shows that students or learners retain 25–60% more information when learning online compared to 8–10% in the classroom.** 

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## [The Changing Face of Insurance: 5 Things We've Learned From This Quarters Insider](https://blog.iii.ie/inside-track/the-changing-face-of-insurance-5-things-weve-learned-from-this-quarters-insider)

 26/10/18 12:23 / by [The Insurance Institute](https://blog.iii.ie/inside-track/author/the-insurance-institute) posted in [Thinkpiece](https://blog.iii.ie/inside-track/topic/thinkpiece), [Careers](https://blog.iii.ie/inside-track/topic/careers), [Industry Insights](https://blog.iii.ie/inside-track/topic/industry-insights), [Study and exams](https://blog.iii.ie/inside-track/topic/study-and-exams), [Student Stories](https://blog.iii.ie/inside-track/topic/student-stories), [The Insider](https://blog.iii.ie/inside-track/topic/the-insider)

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If you missed this quarter's edition of the Insider magazine, don't worry. Here are the 5 things we've all learned from it. Also, don't forget, you can still catch up in the member area, or by **[emailing us](mailto:editor@iii.ie) **to get your hands on a printed copy.

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## [Aloise Robinson Q&A; Why I became an Insurance Apprentice](https://blog.iii.ie/inside-track/aloise-robinson-qa)

 19/04/18 08:54 / by [The Insurance Institute](https://blog.iii.ie/inside-track/author/the-insurance-institute) posted in [Careers](https://blog.iii.ie/inside-track/topic/careers), [Student Stories](https://blog.iii.ie/inside-track/topic/student-stories), [The Insider](https://blog.iii.ie/inside-track/topic/the-insider), [Women in Insurance](https://blog.iii.ie/inside-track/topic/women-in-insurance), [Apprentice](https://blog.iii.ie/inside-track/topic/apprentice)

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Just under a year ago, Aloise Robinson was diligently filling in her CAO form, although after months of research, she admits that she didn’t really know what she wanted to do, and still hadn’t found a course that truly appealed to her. During this process, Aloise came across our [earnandlearn.ie](http://www.earnandlearn.ie) website where she discovered the Insurance Practitioner Apprenticeship route to a degree that seemed to perfectly match what she was looking for.

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## [The Professional Perils of Life in the Advertising Industry](https://blog.iii.ie/inside-track/the-professional-perils-of-life-in-the-advertising-industry)

 04/04/17 15:42 / by [The Insurance Institute](https://blog.iii.ie/inside-track/author/the-insurance-institute) posted in [Thinkpiece](https://blog.iii.ie/inside-track/topic/thinkpiece), [Industry Insights](https://blog.iii.ie/inside-track/topic/industry-insights), [The Insider](https://blog.iii.ie/inside-track/topic/the-insider)

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In the first issue of our member magazine, *The Insider*, Jade Giltrap, Media Development Underwriter and Sam Austen, Entertainment Development Underwriter for specialist insurer Hiscox, take a look at the professional risks faced by the creative businesses behind the adverts.

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