Dashe & Thomson

OCTOBER 3, 2011

Angry Birds – the game – can certainly be used as a model for eLearning; it has all the attributes that make for effective game-based learning: immediate rewards and feedback, increasingly challenging tasks, focus on action and decision-making. A search for “Angry Bird Walkthroughs” on YouTube returns 18,500 results. Probably not.

Social Learning 167

Social Learning Community Social Social Media 167

Matrix

AUGUST 5, 2021

Effective marketing always sells. Therefore, employing some effective marketing techniques when “selling” the change is a good idea. Promote communities as a way to overcome the remote effect. To counteract that, it’s important to build communities of practice. That’s how people function. Closing thoughts.

Blended Learning 97

Blended Learning Blended Communities of Practice Community 97

Upside Learning

JANUARY 8, 2024

In the right place and time, they can be effective tools. We need to look at what the most efficient and effective solution to measurable organizational problems is, not just what it costs us to deliver an hour of training. Once we start measuring, we need to do so effectively. We’re hoping to see less of the latter, however.

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Trends Cognitive Virtual World Second Life 147

Upside Learning

JANUARY 8, 2024

In the right place and time, they can be effective tools. We need to look at what the most efficient and effective solution to measurable organizational problems is, not just what it costs us to deliver an hour of training. Once we start measuring, we need to do so effectively. We’re hoping to see less of the latter, however.

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Trends Cognitive Develop Virtual World 130

Association eLearning

APRIL 30, 2014

With stronger educational components, we believe that associations can become the learning centers of the future, providing a vibrant learning community for industry, while augmenting traditional post-secondary educational offerings and better servicing the employees and industry alike. Corporate universities. Organizations like Yum! .

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Association Learning Management System Association Corporate eLearning Instructional Design 242

ID Reflections

SEPTEMBER 22, 2010

#SoMe for Trainers: Beating the Forgetting Curve This is the 9th stop of the Blog Book Tour for Jane Bozarth's new book, S ocial Media for Trainers. And a training “event” can stretch and evolve into a community of practice, bridging distances and overcoming silos…think about it!!! There are exciting times ahead for trainers.

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Social Media Media Wiki Blogging 166

Avilar

MAY 18, 2022

Effective practices for connecting with remote employees, developing teams with widely distributed members, and managing performance remotely continue to evolve. Monitor results, so you know which models and which skills are most effective. Communities of practice. appeared first on The Avilar Blog.

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Teams Skills Management Leadership 92

Jane Hart

APRIL 24, 2012

PKM is also a key skill of being an effective autonomous learner – as we can see from the many individuals who are already organizing and managing their own personal learning strategies in the organization – and consequently a key aspect of BYOL (Bring Your Own Learning). PKM is therefore the key to successful social learning.

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PKM Social Learning Social Communities of Practice 196

GnosisConnect

OCTOBER 31, 2017

A discussion forum is an online asynchronous communication board, where a user can read or add messages for various communities of practice. The forum feature allows online communication in an LMS and messages can be posted or read by anyone at anytime. A discussion forum is organized into discussion threads.

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Forum Discussion LMS Effectiveness 40

GnosisConnect

OCTOBER 31, 2017

A discussion forum is an online asynchronous communication board, where a user can read or add messages for various communities of practice. The forum feature allows online communication in an LMS and messages can be posted or read by anyone at anytime. A discussion forum is organized into discussion threads.

Forum 40

Forum Discussion LMS Effectiveness 40

Adobe Captivate

APRIL 22, 2019

Here are some ways we can do that: Create communities of practice that either meet in person or virtually. Create a mentorship program and provide a framework for mentors and mentees to collaborate effectively. Connect with the author on Twitter or LinkedIn , and follow me on Adobe’s eLearning blog.

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Voice Social Learning Blended Learning Social 53

Jane Hart

SEPTEMBER 15, 2011

On the Real Workplace Learning blog, Jane Bozarth and I regularly share examples of workplace learning as it most often happens: through social informal and often serendipitous happenings. But too often there is talk of the need for “community management&#. But we still talk about ‘management’ of communities!

Social Learning 191

Social Learning Social Resources Cognitive 191

Dashe & Thomson

AUGUST 11, 2011

Although I usually agree with Jane and am humbled by her otherworldly stature within the learning community, I’m going to pick a bone here. Social learning refers to a class of learning, which includes wikis, blogs, screen sharing, podcasting, photo sharing, social bookmarking, collaborative working, social networking, etc.

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Wiki Social Learning Informal Learning Social 189

Jane Hart

APRIL 2, 2011

What is the nature of that power and what levers must we wiggle to generate effective learning through online technologies? Social Learning Community. I launched the Social Learning Community on 7 March, and in the few weeks that it has been active, there are now over 550 members. You can see the 2011 Reading List here.

Community 191

Community Communities of Practice Social Media Social Learning 191

learnWorlds

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

Instructor Interactions and Direct Communication. Built-in Community Inside Every School. How the Community Works in LearnWorlds. Manage and Control your Community. Where instructors such as you are nurturing a community and students learn through multi-layered networking and interactivity. An Ecology of Learning.

Social Networks 116

Social Networks Interactive Learner Create 116

Adobe Captivate

FEBRUARY 14, 2019

Social media practices can facilitate new forms of collaborative knowledge construction. It encourages civic engagement in broader communities of practice. Establishing a level of trust within a social group can make the learning process more effective.

Social Networks 66

Social Networks Summary Emergent Classroom 66

BrainCert

JUNE 12, 2023

This blog post will explore the benefits of using an LMS for corporate training, how to evaluate learning outcomes with eLearning tools, and how to assess employee performance in the digital age. An LMS provides a streamlined platform for businesses to deliver learning experiences to their employees in an efficient and cost-effective manner.

Corporate eLearning 52

Corporate eLearning Diversity Training Association Learning Management System Digital 52

Jane Hart

AUGUST 31, 2012

As I showed in my recent blog post , there are some big differences between learning in an e-business and learning in a social/collaborative business. 3 – helping people work and learn effectively in this networked era (and within a social business), by developing their own Personal Knowledge Management (PKM) skills.

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Collaboration Performance Support Social PKM 208

Learning with e's

MARCH 5, 2012

So for example, if a blog constantly publishes good content, the theory is that people will keep coming back to read more. Highly digitally literate individuals are able to communicate effectively across several platforms without loss of power or nuance. The medium itself is not as important as the content it holds.

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Cognitive Content Social Networks Communities of Practice 91

Experiencing eLearning

JUNE 18, 2009

This isn’t my usual comprehensive live blogging, just snippets of things that caught my interest. PFL: Preparation for Future Learning–setting up people to be able to learn more effectively. Determine how much info is accurate/valid, communicated well. Posted in Informal Learning, Learning Communities.

Social Networks 193

Social Networks Social Network ROI Network 193

Learning with e's

FEBRUARY 19, 2013

Today was particularly interesting because I had a conversation on this blog with ePortfolio Keith (Keith Brennan aka @wiltwhatman), who was commenting on my Three Things post. I told Keith that his question deserved a more protracted and considered response than I could provide within the constraints of a blog comment box.

Social 88

Social Theory Compliance Training Communities of Practice 88

E-Learning Provocateur

JULY 29, 2013

Regular readers of my blog will know that I’m quite the MOOC fan. In terms of supporting the moocers in the organisation, I envisage L&D pro’s undertaking activities such as facilitating communities of practice, setting up buddy programs, and organising external meetups. Networking. Flipping classrooms.

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Diversity Training Blended Learning ROI Classroom 267

Learnnovators

FEBRUARY 18, 2016

The underlying aim is to help people develop in ways they need, when they need to, in the ways that are most effective to them. In fact a much quoted figure is that effective managers can have a 25% impact on staff performance improvement. Any investment here has a massive cascading effect to the rest of the organisation.

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Blended Learning Performance Support Social Networks Create 100

Instilled

JULY 2, 2019

This blog post explores ways that L&D professionals can take advantage of having hyper-connected learners across the enterprise. So how can smart organizations seize this potential to reach employees and stakeholders with effective learning? Capture Tacit Knowledge and Build Communities of Practice.

Learning Technologies 40

Learning Technologies Technology Learner Communities of Practice 40

TalentLMS

MARCH 26, 2015

In order to continue reaching out to a wider audience and build rapport with your current learners, you need to deploy several communication strategies to maintain communities of practice. Find out out how in our comprehensive eBook. Did you know your eLearning course is never complete? Tips infographic'

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eLearning Strategy Effectiveness Course LMS 40

Learningtogo

DECEMBER 2, 2016

Suddenly I was analyzing TV commercials to see how I could recreate their visual effects. Another term for showing your work is “working out loud,” which has become a popular way to enhance creativity and build strong communities of practice. That’s the power of giving your brain a problem to solve and getting out of the way.

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Adobe Captivate Brain Instructional Design Site 100

Jane Hart

SEPTEMBER 28, 2011

Clark Quinn in his latest blog post talks about the importance of Reflecting socially. Clark encourages us to reflect socially with our colleagues, team mates and others, explaining: “Learning out loud is a key to moving forward faster and more effectively.” More information about the Community can be found at [link].

Social Learning 181

Social Learning Social Resources Social Networks 181

Origin Learning

MARCH 19, 2015

Learners are thus better able to appreciate the interplay of cause and effect relationships as well as the various factors affecting a typical case. Additionally, by creating discussion forums accessible both via computers and mobile devices, one can actually facilitate shared problem solving and create communities of practice.

Augmented Reality 100

Augmented Reality Simulations Communities of Practice Newsletter 100

Adobe Captivate

OCTOBER 27, 2017

In this article, I will explain 6 strategies that you can use to effectively engage and motivate your millennial workforce. Both of these would help us in defining the required learning strategies and training Millennials effectively. Why Do You Need A Different Learning Strategy For Your Millennial Workforce? Millennials spend 5.4

eLearning Strategy 67

eLearning Strategy Strategy Effectiveness Corporate eLearning 67

Leo Learning

OCTOBER 23, 2019

This offered the first glimpses of how you could start to measure the effectiveness of learning. Understandably the metrics gathered were often not used to prove the effectiveness of learning, but simply to prove take-up. But its effectiveness was limited. Xerox: Communities of Practice.

Digital 66

Digital Blended Learning Association Learning Management System Learning 66

Tony Karrer

JULY 21, 2010

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. I found a lot of great stuff. Focused discussions - FreshNetworks , January 19, 2009 Is this the Future of Forums?

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Forum Social Networks Discussion Case Study 115

Adobe Captivate

OCTOBER 16, 2017

All of us use their standard communication and collaboration features like comments, posts, instant messaging, group discussion boards, wikis, video chats and so on. It can also be leveraged as an effective tool for collaborative or social learning. Developing a community. But its capability does not end here.

Collaborative Learning 69

Collaborative Learning Social Learning Collaboration Social Networks 69

Connect Thinking

AUGUST 4, 2012

The intention of an e-learning strategy is generally to advance the efficiency and effectiveness of organisational learning. Examples include web conferencing or webinar, forums, instant messaging and blogs. However, there are other less obvious advantages of an e-learning strategy that may not be thought about at first.

Blended Learning 157

Blended Learning Learning Strategy Wiki Strategy 157

Connect Thinking

AUGUST 4, 2012

The intention of an e-learning strategy is generally to advance the efficiency and effectiveness of organisational learning. Examples include web conferencing or webinar, forums, instant messaging and blogs. However, there are other less obvious advantages of an e-learning strategy that may not be thought about at first.

Blended Learning 157

Blended Learning Learning Strategy Wiki Strategy 157

E-Learning Provocateur

JANUARY 11, 2016

The 70:20:10 model will improve your effectiveness. To improve the effectiveness of your workshop even further, consider doing the following: Engage each trainee’s manager to act as their coach or mentor. Encourage the manager to engineer opportunities for the trainee to put their learning into practice.

Wiki 100

Wiki Communities of Practice Poll Instructional Design 100

Clark Quinn

MARCH 2, 2009

This month’s Learning Circuit’s blog Big Question is “What will workplace learning look like in 10 years&#. There’ll be flexible customized learning paths, that will not only skill you, but introduce you into the community of practice. I certainly have my desired answer.

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Metrics Communities of Practice Community Big Question 100

Learning with e's

JANUARY 5, 2017

I find it useful to look back to see what were the most popular blog posts of the previous year. This certainly gives me more ideas for blog posts over the next year, and leaves me with hope that blogging is still a powerful and effective means of conveying ideas, engaging communities of practice and sharing resources.

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Pedagogy Creative Commons License Communities of Practice 49