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Training vs. Learning and the Role of Mobile Devices | Social.

Dashe & Thomson

Envision a phone application that allows you to browse FAQs, search for desired training content and access collaborative workspaces including wikis and forums that contain user-generated content. Mobile learning should be a fast, easy user experience where learners can access a “robust library of content” and communicate with others.

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Training vs. Learning and the Role of Mobile Devices

Dashe & Thomson

Envision a phone application that allows you to browse FAQs, search for desired training content and access collaborative workspaces including wikis and forums that contain user-generated content. Mobile learning should be a fast, easy user experience where learners can access a “robust library of content” and communicate with others.

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Success Formula for Discussion Forums in Financial Services

Tony Karrer

I received a question this week related to Discussion Forums for Knowledge Sharing at Capital City Bank : I successfully launched a discussion forum for a small group of lending assistants within my bank. That forum is still up and running. I could go on… but I’m sure you get the picture. Great question.

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Retiring Workforce? Use Your LMS To Capture Their Knowledge

Upside Learning

In 2009-10, mining had the highest capital expenditure ($45.6 While there is some overlap between that post and this, below are some thoughts on what could be done using an LMS from the perspective of the retiring workforce: Discussion Forums. We had written about the unharnessed potential of LMS Wikis sometime back on our blog.

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eLearning Conferences

Tony Karrer

JANUARY 2009 January 3-4, 2009 New Presidents Program , sponsored by the Council of Independent Colleges, Hyatt Regency Coconut Point, Bonita Springs, Florida, USA. link] conferences_events/presidents/ 2009.asp. link] conferences_events/presidents/ 2009.asp Thanks for your cooperation. link] downloadfile.cfm?docnum=446

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Microlearning – A Paradigm Shift In The Way We Learn

Upside Learning

This blog post was published way back in 2009, so I’ll include a quick summary. I was reading a blog-post by Amit Garg on the Upside Learning blog which led me to agree that Microlearning is the future of workplace learning. Afterall, learning ain’t training.

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Introducting social media in organisations to improve the learning function is more difficult than you may think.

Joitske Hulsebosch eLearning

For some time now, I have an evaluation report of an organization that has experience with the introduction of social media (like wikis and blog) in the organization since 2009. An example: a team had to develop a new program and proposed to use a wiki, as the place for the exchange of all documents, presentations and photos.