The eLearning Coach

MARCH 4, 2019

Seen through the lens of cognitive load, there are three aspects of collaborative learning to consider during design: the learning task, the individual learners and the group.

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Cognitive Collaborative Learning Collaboration Design 93

The eLearning Coach

DECEMBER 27, 2009

Although organizations have been slow to adopt and promote social media technologies for learning , interest in these approaches is increasing. Individuals, rather than organizations, have been using social media technologies for self-directed and collaborative learning for quite some time. Immersive and Gaming Environments.

Social Networks 76

Social Networks Authoring Tools Trends Online Learning 76

The eLearning Coach

NOVEMBER 16, 2009

It would be difficult to create a ten-list without mentioning some of Google’s continually evolving Google Collaboration Tools for Education and Business. Google has created a compelling infrastructure for a variety of collaboration tools. A Wiki is software for creating and editing interlinked web pages.

Social Media 83

Social Media Social Networks Wiki Media 83

The eLearning Coach

FEBRUARY 3, 2010

Coach: Are there advantages to informal collaborative learning as compared to informal individualized learning? Jay: Learning is social. Most learning is collaborative. Learners need to be able to apply tests of reasonableness. Can the information be substantiated? Do others agree? Does it make sense to me?

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Informal Learning Social Networks Informal Wiki 76

The eLearning Coach

NOVEMBER 25, 2009

For some examples of how organizations are using informal learning to solve a business need, see these case studies: Collaborative Learning and Emergent Learning. What are your recommendations for communicating the value of using social media tools for learning? Real World Examples.

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Social Media Media Communication Case Study 75