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Leveraging the Law of the Few to Manage Change in the Workplace.

Dashe & Thomson

Just as the corporate world thought they had caught up to adult learning norms with the adoption of eLearning, and some with blended learning, along comes social learning. Mavens are “information specialists,” or “people we rely upon to connect us with new information.”

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Integrating Social Learning In The Workplace

Learnnovators

I have been writing about social learning and its related concepts – communities of practices , working out loud and skills for the networked world for quite some time now. Social learning has become a buzzword in the workplace learning space, and every other organization is claiming to have “social learning” as a part of the mix.

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INTEGRATING SOCIAL LEARNING IN THE WORKPLACE

Learnnovators

I have been writing about social learning and its related concepts – communities of practices , working out loud and skills for the networked world for quite some time now. Social learning has become a buzzword in the workplace learning space, and every other organization is claiming to have “social learning” as a part of the mix.

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Using Decreasing Attention Spans to your Advantage

Origin Learning

We can make corporate learning engaging and interesting by incorporating games within the learning framework with suitable rewards that motivate learners to complete the learning programs. Social Learning and Personal Learning Networks. Do you ever wonder why Facebook and Instagram are so popular?

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Social Technology, Community Management & Organizational Development

Learnnovators

I wanted to set the premise for what is to come in the months and years ahead…and where do we come in as learning and organizational development specialists. I have written before about the perils of having social learning as a bolt on strategy and of automation taking over complicated, process-based work.

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Becoming a Social Business – Beyond Culture Change

Learnnovators

Sahana Chattopadhyay is an L&D Consultant, OD Specialist, Blended Learning Architect, Social Learning Evangelist, and Blogger. She is passionate about helping organizations become learning organizations through community building, enabling personal knowledge management, and bringing working and learning together.

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MOOCs in Workplace Learning – Part 5: Skills Learners Need Today

Learnnovators

Because of its blended nature – formal course content with informal and social learning woven around it – MOOCs cannot be a top down endeavour. Sahana Chattopadhyay is an L&D Consultant, OD Specialist, Blended Learning Architect, Social Learning Evangelist, and Blogger.