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Memory, Web 2.0, Reading Level, Case Study, Audio, & Productivity

Big Dog, Little Dog

For example, networking is generally considered to be a good thing. Is the case study method of instruction due for an overhaul? - Case studies can serve as a touchstone for discussions of real-world situations in organizations. Because of technology, it's easier to solve these problems."

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The Skills Gap –  The Correlation Between Training & the Skills Gap – Part III

Jigsaw Interactive

Case Study. Take international business analytics software and services giant SAS, for example. Says Shannon Heath, senior communications specialist, “Knowledge workers never want to be stagnant, so SAS provides opportunities for growth to keep our employees challenged, motivated, and engaged” ( Monster ).

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Selling Social Media for Learning: ASTD Big Question

Kapp Notes

Address the need to share knowledge over distances or the value of timely information to sales tactics, don't focus on the technology. Point to Case Studies The case studies for Pfizerpedia or Intellipedia are great examples of how social media can work in highly regulated industries. Lessons Learned.

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Success Formula for Discussion Forums in Financial Services

Tony Karrer

I’ve used examples from the lending assistants as well as other benefits of the tool to demonstrate how its use would benefit the bank and these work groups. I also checked out Nancy White’s Communities and Networks site under Discussion Forums , Case Studies of Discussion Forums , and Community Building and Discussion Forums.

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Learned about Learning in 2009

Tony Karrer

During the year, I’ve had fantastic conversations through LearnTrends around SharePoint , Examples and Tour of Different Kinds of eLearning , Social Learning , and the Business of Learning. Each of these allowed me to fast forward my learning and share knowledge effectively. Learning Event? Work Event?

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Conversation Learning

Clark Quinn

To me, this is a critical part of The New Skills for knowledge workers. And what I often cite as the biggest change in knowledge work skills over the past 20 years is the change in access to people. Great example of a query. This is a great example of what you can find by reaching out to seek conversation.

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eLearning Learning - Best of May

Tony Karrer

Tools - Don't Waste Your Time , May 10, 2009 Informal Learning Technology - eLearning Technology , May 11, 2009 Capture Examples - eLearning Technology , May 29, 2009 Presentation: Blogs in Education - Don't Waste Your Time , May 22, 2009 Top Other Items The following are the top other items based on social signals. Browse eLearning Content