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

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There is value in books, manuals, and written reference materials included in training activities, but don’t use words to replace examples, images, and experience. Discover the real problems and questions before you jump to the solution. Don’t Throw Out the Baby with the Books. Be Tech Savvy; Be Creative.

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Impressions of the Masie Learning 2011 Conference

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The conference sessions ranged from topics of strategy to individual case studies, including organizational success stories, discussions structured around key learning topics and challenges, as well as sessions by thought leaders from business, learning, technology, and media backgrounds providing insight into current and future states of learning.

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How to Improve Learning Outcomes With Performance Support

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Here’s a quick sampling of the performance support options available: Job aids, quick reference guides and tip sheets qualify as performance support. Create other activities that will encourage learners to immerse themselves in the performance support tool, such as: Scenario-based case studies.

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Persuasive Technology Could Be Key to Gaining User Adoption

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There are dozens of case studies and reports that illustrate how it’s not enough to get the technology working. The advance of persuasive technology is one more example of how the success of technology initiatives is moving away from dependence on traditional training and communications. 2) Won’t do behaviors.

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