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title: TOPYX Topics – Social Learning Newsletter – September 2016
description: eLearning is evolving and so is the content on our social learning blog. Enjoy these highlights from our Sept 2016 Social Learning Newsletter
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# TOPYX Topics – Social Learning Newsletter – September 2016
by [Alfred Novas](https://www.topyx.com/lms-blog/author/alfred-novas) on September 22, 2016
eLearning is continuously evolving, and so is the content we share on our [LMS blog](https://www.topyx.com/lms-blog/). Below are highlights featured in our September 2016 newsletter. We appreciate your interest in TOPYX and look forward to meeting all of your LMS needs.
### The High Value of Learning Paths
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We are all on some type of path. Some of us are moving forward, and some are moving backward. The same can be said for the way we learn. Corporate leaders would do well to remember this when designing employee training programs.
**[Read More: The High Value of Learning Paths](https://www.topyx.com/lms-blog/high-value-learning-paths/)**
### How an LMS Supports English Language Teaching
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eLearning systems play a vital role in English language teaching and social learning tools can make learning and teaching fun and efficient.
[Read More: How an LMS can Support English Language Teaching in the Workplace](https://www.topyx.com/lms-blog/lms-supports-english-language-teaching-workplace/)
### Why is Experiential Knowledge Important?
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Does experiential learning have value in the workplace? Before you answer, there are two things you must understand.
[Read more](https://www.topyx.com/lms-blog/can-learning-management-systems-foster-experiential-knowledge-workplace/) and learn why experiential learning matters, and what technologies support it.
### Did you Know?
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TOPYX is honored to be recognized not only as a leading learning management system, but also as one of the fastest growing companies in the U.S.
[Learn more](https://www.topyx.com/lms-blog/topyx-lms-2016-brandon-hall-excellence-award/) about the prestigious awards we've recently received.
### How to Bridge the Generation Gap
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While one in three workers is a Millennial, Generation Xers are still dominate in the business world. Each group comes from a dramatically diffferent background with varying work styles. Fortunately there are tools available to help - including Learning Management Systems like TOPYX.
[Read More](https://www.topyx.com/lms-blog/4-learning-management-systems-bridge-generation-gaps-offices/)
### The Best Investment You Can Make in 2017
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