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15 Top Learning, Technology & Media Links: Weekly Digest –10

Upside Learning

The past weeks have seen a flurry of Web activity – bloggers making predictions for the coming months; retrospections on the year gone by; new product releases; top lists, summary posts being pulled up, and more. This week we deliver you a dose of the latest in mobile learning, Web design & development, eLearning and Social Media.

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Why Companies Should Spend More on Social Learning | Social.

Dashe & Thomson

Like many enterprise learning companies, we are actively brainstorming ways to incorporate collaborative Web 2.0 Scrimping often plays out in the form of internal IT pros developing and delivering end-user training. And furthermore, a recent Gallup study found that firms with engaged workforces have 2.6 Properly d.

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Make Learning An Experience. Blend It! | Social Learning Blog

Dashe & Thomson

by Michael on March 7, 2011 in blended learning If you still believe that “classroom learning is the best learning” for your training and learning programs, I have some news for you. 5 Tips for Creating Better Blended Experiences Remember “Transition to e-Learning” Development Tools. Don’t Throw Out the Baby with the Books.

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eLearning Conferences 2011

Tony Karrer

This list is focused mostly on the first half of the year: January to June 2011. link] December 4-8, 2010 National Staff Development Council , Atlanta, Georgia, USA. link] December 13-15, 2010 Workshop on Multimedia for Cooking and Eating Activities (CEA), 2 nd , Taichung, Taiwan. You can contact him at: crwr77@gmail.com.

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Organizational Change Management Cited – Again – as Key.

Dashe & Thomson

Because of these job role changes – and the potential impact on employees’ careers – large pockets of passive resistance to the change can develop. Because the return on investment for these activities can be difficult to quantify, it is often overlooked. Properly d.

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Surfing the Net: Waste of Time or Personal Directed Learning.

Dashe & Thomson

by Paul on April 13, 2011 in Informal Learning , social learning Last week my girlfriend and I ate dinner at Darbar Indian Grill in Uptown Minneapolis with another couple (good food, but overpriced), and we got on the topic of surfing the net on the job. As Harold Jarche states, “Change is continuous, so learning must be continuous.”

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Accelerated Learning: Where Does It Fit In? | Social Learning Blog

Dashe & Thomson

by Barbara on March 28, 2011 in Instructional Design , performance support Accelerated Learning Mind Map While I was taking classes in curriculum design, we discussed, at great length, different learning styles: visual, auditory and kinesthetic. The term “Accelerated Learning” was actually coined by a British educator, Colin Rose.