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How Social Networks Can Harness the Power of Weak Ties | Social.

Dashe & Thomson

Here’s how a typical LinkedIn network might look: Your weak ties are smaller circles, not at the center of a cluster I heard more support for the Weak Ties theory while attending a Knowledge Management conference in 2005. Jim: Glad you found the post helpful, Jeff! Properly d.

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Online Video: the Perfect Social Learning Tool? | Social Learning Blog

Dashe & Thomson

As support, Anderson provides examples in which exceptional performers (elite dancers, TED Conference speakers), learn from their counterparts around the world by watching them online. The best aspects of the observed performances are emulated, and new ideas and innovations added. Jim: Glad you found the post helpful, Jeff! Properly d.

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Hey, That's Social Learning!

Dashe & Thomson

The eLearning Guild hosted an engaging, curiosity-inspiring conference focused on social learning. I’m not sure I would have seen the concert through the lens of social learning had I not attended DevLearn ’10 last month. It was at the concert, however, that I fully understood why I must pay attention to social learning. Properly d.

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Hey, That's Social Learning! | Social Learning Blog

Dashe & Thomson

The eLearning Guild hosted an engaging, curiosity-inspiring conference focused on social learning. I’m not sure I would have seen the concert through the lens of social learning had I not attended DevLearn ’10 last month. It was at the concert, however, that I fully understood why I must pay attention to social learning. Properly d.

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Embracing Innovation in Learning | Social Learning Blog

Dashe & Thomson

This reminds me of a session I attended on emotional intelligence at the eLearning Guild ‘s Learning Solutions 2011 conference last month. But, if the manger or leader can embrace this innovation in learning, encouraging and expecting workers to do the same, the impact could be tremendous. Jim: Glad you found the post helpful, Jeff!

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History of the LMS

eLearning 24-7

ILT (Instructor Led Training – Workplace, even EdTech – K-12 and Higher Education). Heck, I was in a doctorate program, whereas the majority of the ‘courses’ was via Lotus Notes, the other was ILT. Why have a system to house courses, when ILT was the main way of learning and training? And people.

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How to Create an Online Course regardless of authoring tool or lack thereof

eLearning 24-7

We do this when we attend conferences. I see this approach, well, not the goes in one ear and out the other, when I attended seminars at conferences. I took a look at the Learning Technologies conference 2023 program. Kirkpatrick. We are creatures of habit. But this post isn’t about you, so, uh, yeah.