Rob Hubbard

NOVEMBER 13, 2015

Learning is social. Because of the way we use social networks in our home lives, there is an increasing expectation that learning should be collaborative and social too. The LAS blog is now also available at www.las-hq.com/blog. Badges will become the new form of certification.

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Rob Hubbard

DECEMBER 10, 2015

Make sure you are well-versed in the latest thinking – join a professional association ( eLearning Network , ATD etc.), visit industry conferences and exhibitions, subscribe to the blogs of those who are at the fore-front of digital learning thinking, attend webinars ( LSG ones are great) or join LinkedIn groups.

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Rob Hubbard

APRIL 7, 2011

Social networks for learner-to-learner and learner-to-tutor communication. Micro-blogging services as a way to ask and answer questions. The good news is that there are a number of technologies and approaches that can be used to facilitate the all-important two-way communications that are key to a successful learning programme.

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Rob Hubbard

JUNE 29, 2011

So, instead of accessing material from a learning management system, a social network acts as the hub for all the learning content. Furthermore, the social network is the main means of communication between student and tutor and also student and student.

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Rob Hubbard

JUNE 23, 2017

Spot trends through connecting to people and groups on LinkedIn and Twitter. Attend all the webinars and events you can to build your knowledge and network. Read the blogs of the best in elearning. Look at best practice in other organisations through awards entries, conferences and workshops.

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Rob Hubbard

SEPTEMBER 30, 2010

Technology can facilitate collaboration and networking and provide a virtual space in which informal learning can take place and, to a certain extent, be tracked. Some ideas include creating knowledge bases by building networks (e.g. a Ning network), using wikis and blogs. Sounds great, what’s the catch?

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Rob Hubbard

DECEMBER 1, 2010

As you may have guessed from other postings on this blog, transmedia is something I’m very interested in. YouTube, Facebook, Twitter, Foursquare – make use of them! Because it bridges two of my great passions; learning technologies and film. But why should you consider it? 1. Many people now have smartphones.

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