Allison Rossett

JULY 17, 2012

A PLN is “a system of interpersonal connections and resources that support informal learning” (Trust, 2012). There are two main types of tools for building a Professional Learning Network: information aggregation and social media connection. An Educator’s Professional Learning Network. RSS readers (i.e.,

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Allison Rossett

JULY 17, 2012

A PLN is “a system of interpersonal connections and resources that support informal learning” (Trust, 2012). There are two main types of tools for building a Professional Learning Network: information aggregation and social media connection. An Educator’s Professional Learning Network. RSS readers (i.e.,

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Saffron Interactive

JUNE 22, 2012

A couple of months back I made the decision to delete my LinkedIn profile, a decision greeted with incredulity from all quarters. By “one”, Tom was referring to LinkedIn’s classification as a “social media” platform, lumped in with Facebook, Twitter, Yammer, MySpace, Bebo, Friendster and the rest. You idiot!”

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Saffron Interactive

JUNE 22, 2012

A couple of months back I made the decision to delete my LinkedIn profile, a decision greeted with incredulity from all quarters. By “one”, Tom was referring to LinkedIn’s classification as a “social media” platform, lumped in with Facebook, Twitter, Yammer, MySpace, Bebo, Friendster and the rest. You idiot!”

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Kapp Notes

JANUARY 24, 2011

Collaborative sharing and commenting on information. The term comes from “web log” which is shortened to “blog.” A blog will allow others to comment on the blog entries but not alter the original entry in any way. Social Bookmarking. Social Network. Sharing information, interests and areas of focus.

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Joitske Hulsebosch eLearning

MARCH 4, 2012

What is Yammer? Yammer is booming, especially in the Nederland within Europe. Many companies have started their Yammer groups for rapid internal exchange. If you don't know Yammer: Yammer is kind of Twitter (micro-blogging) service which can be used within organisation, so it is not public like on Twitter.

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Challenge to Learn

NOVEMBER 8, 2012

Blogs, writing and reading. I know that blogs are not as hot anymore as they were 10 years ago, but for me they are still very important. I write this blog and I read lot’s of them. Here are some of the tools I use: I write this blog in WordPress. Following other blogs is much more difficult.

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IT Training Department Blog

OCTOBER 16, 2023

That also goes for any type of learning that happens on an enterprise social network. As technology continues to advance at breakneck speeds, organizations must supplement formal training methods with more informal methods. Technology moves fast but social sharing and learning moves faster.

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Clark Quinn

JUNE 14, 2016

So this is how you represent your own understandings, and manipulate information, for your own purposes. These are to manage communication and information sharing between teams. And we should be connecting with colleagues in other organizations, so we might be using society-provided platforms or leverage LinkedIn groups.

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Integrated Learnings

JANUARY 30, 2011

Most of us have Facebook accounts and collaborate with friends, family and colleagues through this media. We also use tools such as Twitter, LinkedIn and other social media. In a lot of cases, we are using internal corporate social media tools to collaborate. By Dean Hawkinson. 3-- Create an Alumni group.

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Tony Karrer

JUNE 22, 2011

This post represents thinking from both of us that I've edited heavily to make it more easily consumed here in the blog. However, I've struggled with the problem of destinations vs. social networks and the spread of conversation (see Forums vs. Social Networks ). eLearning Technology.

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E-Learning Provocateur

MAY 12, 2014

As learning in the workplace becomes increasingly informal, the motivation of employees to drive their own development becomes increasingly pivotal to their performance. My poll results from Drivers of Yammer use in the corporate sector are somewhat enlightening. This is a point that I fear many of our peers fail to grasp.

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Marcia Conner

MARCH 28, 2013

Twitter - A commercially available microsharing tool full of short bursts of information allowing you to learn quickly from people around the globe. Buffer – Providing an easy way to share tweets (or status updates to most every social network) by allowing you to choose set times to post each day.

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Clark Quinn

JULY 1, 2015

While your systems may vary, your results should be sources for you to find information, present yourself in your various communities, and to share your thoughts. Facebook, is for me, the place I be me. I can see a B2C company using Facebook, but that’s not me, so it’s not a biz place. Clark Quinn, not Quinnovation.

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Challenge to Learn

MARCH 3, 2011

The question of the month #LCBQ is: How do you assess whether your informal learning, social learning, continuous learning and performance support initiatives have the desired impact or if they achieve the desired results? Therefore if we want to measure the impact of learning (formal or informal) we need to measure that impact.

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Tony Karrer

MARCH 24, 2010

Subscribe to the Best of eLearning Learning for updates from this blog and other eLearning blogs. subQuark , June 14, 2009 Twitter Collaboration Stories eLearning Technology.

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InsiderHub

SEPTEMBER 8, 2014

However, the application of social learning is slow, and may not even take off at all, over the long term. What is social learning, and will we see more of it in coming years? In a nutshell, social learning takes concepts from popular social networking sites such as Facebook, Twitter, and YouTube, and applies them to workplaces.

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Jane Hart

JUNE 1, 2011

I didn’t know whether this would prove useful or popular, but as it happens my blog stats seem to suggest that they have been some of the most popular postings I have made, so I shall continue to do this. Mapping informal and formal learning strategies to real work , Tom Gram, Performance X Design, 4 May 2011.

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Tony Karrer

MARCH 3, 2009

Twitter as Personal Work and Learning Tool My LinkedIn Open Connection Approach - Treating LinkedIn like a massive, virtual cocktail party. There's a lot there, so if you were going to choose two, probably Crowdsourcing in the Small and Tools and Methods for Networks and Communities would be the two.

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OpenSesame

JANUARY 24, 2011

Not just because it’s part of my job to use it, but because social networks make it easy to surround myself with new ideas, great information and useful resources. In this day and age of doing more with less, social networks enable the (free) creation of a strong personal learning network. Facebook.

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CLO Magazine

NOVEMBER 20, 2013

Thanks to the proliferation of technology-fueled information, effective leaders need to be able to connect with people in multiple, real and personal ways. For instance, because of the proliferation of technology, leaders have access to more information today than ever before. However, that does not mean they are better informed.

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OpenSesame

APRIL 7, 2011

Here are some of the tried and true apps for information sharing, collaboration, social networking and staying organized: Evernote and other note-taking apps that sync information among all of your devices, making it easy to track your to-do list, add photos, clip webpages and share information with your colleagues.

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CLO Magazine

NOVEMBER 30, 2012

Social business is the flavor of the day in the C-suites of the Fortune 500. Front-running companies are installing social networks such as Chatter, Jive, Connections, Socialcast, Yammer, Socialtext, SharePoint, Ideo and HootSuite like there’s no tomorrow. Virtual meetings: To make it easy to meet online.

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Tony Karrer

AUGUST 26, 2009

1) Two issues that come up, at least in the world of training in a government environment, is that of a) security of information, and b) control of the information given to the learner to make sure it is accurate. Security of the information is something that hopefully your IT organization is already dealing with.

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MobileTrain

SEPTEMBER 23, 2017

Recently, people asked me to give a keynote speech on social learning and a debate afterwards. I will try to elaborate on those questions in this blog. When can we use social learning? Is our company’s culture ready for social learning? However, launching an Enterprise Social Network will not make the culture shift.

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KZO Innovations

JANUARY 28, 2016

More employees are taking advantage of learning and professional development opportunities outside the workplace, taking to social networks like LinkedIn, listening to podcasts and TED Talks, or even accessing free or low-cost online courses such as those available through Lynda, Coursera, Udacity, and Udemy. Micro-learning”.

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Learnnovators

FEBRUARY 18, 2016

social networks (yammer, chatter). To embrace informal learning we must empower learners to play a central and proactive part in the process. Similarly, formal learning can help shape and direct informal learning. Similarly, other events or tools can promote a social aspect (e.g.

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The eLearning Coach

NOVEMBER 16, 2009

Do you have a training or information need that could benefit from a social media strategy? So here are descriptions of ten applications representing different social media technologies that promote learning. Category: Blogs. Blogging to teach others is common in the public domain, but not so within an organization.

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Mindflash

JULY 23, 2014

Blog posts and articles: Encourage learners to create articles that teach how to do something, answer FAQs, or tell stories about lessons learned. Micro-blogging through social networks like Yammer can extend the conversation and make learning real. Follow her on LinkedIn or Google+.'

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mLearning Trends

OCTOBER 31, 2010

It has certainly been a "month of Sundays" since I last posted to this blog and I offer apologies for not sharing more throughout what has proved to be a very busy and productive summer and fall season. Information Access. Social Networking.

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Joitske Hulsebosch eLearning

MAY 11, 2011

A great model has been developed by Jane Hart: how to use social media in e-learningtrajectories: We believe you may also use this model to think about how to use social media in face-to-face learning trajectories. (1) 1) Wrap-around model: socials aspects are added as extra element to organise trainer- en peer support.

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Jay Cross

NOVEMBER 15, 2012

How will you take advantage of your in-house social network? Use networks to create services and share collective intelligence. Your company will install an in-house social network. Wise Chief Learning Officers are thinking about how social networks will augment learning & development.

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Learning Visions

FEBRUARY 2, 2011

These are my live blogged notes… Kara Swisher – All Things Digital What is happening now in Silicon Valley is a quantum leap – changing industries. 5 issues you need to be aware of (if you’re involved in delivery of information): Social Computers have traditionally been hard to use… Google is like giant yellow pages.

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Tony Karrer

FEBRUARY 22, 2011

Twitter, Yammer), wikis, blogs, discussion groups, etc. open up exciting opportunities for people to access relevant information where and when they require it. Learning leaders will be more focused on relevancy of information. Of course, you can’t look at learning in 2011 without mentioning mobile learning.

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Dashe & Thomson

OCTOBER 5, 2012

My last two blog posts were reactions to augmented reality , a concept that was thought up decades ago, coined in the 90s, and only starting to crawl into everyday life. Some have even been fairly successful, such as Yammer , Bloomfire , or Microsoft SharePoint.

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OpenSesame

DECEMBER 20, 2012

Pulse – News and blogs presented beautifully for your mobile device. Diigo – Online information management for the highlighter and sticky note type. build your personal learning network? LinkedIn – Facebook for careerists, with better conversation. Ning – Don’t like Facebook?

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Big Dog, Little Dog

MAY 23, 2011

I recently received this comment on my post, Using Kirkpatrick's Four Levels to Create and Evaluate Informal & Social Learning Processes : “What do you do when the "learners" are new hires? Quickly and accurately find product information. Social Learning and Reflection Continuum.

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