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Social Media for eLearning Professional Development (Part 1)

eLearning Brothers

Liz Sheffield is a freelance writer with a background in training and development. I recently attended the Society of Human Resource Management’s (SHRM) annual conference where 15,000 HR professionals gathered to share best practices, learn new skills, and improve the HR profession. You can contact her via LinkedIn or Twitter.

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25 Random Acts of Kindness for L&D Professionals

Scissortail's Learning Nest

Post motivational or inspirational messages (like the quotes throughout this post) around the office or training room. Or share them via Slack, email, or social media. Bring in yummy treats for coworkers or a training class. Leave a nice comment on a video, social media post, or blog that you appreciate.

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eLearning Conferences

Tony Karrer

Once again, Clayton Wright has been nice enough to compile an incredible list of conferences focused on use of technology in learning. Please note that events, dates, titles, and locations may change; thus, check the specific conference website. crw Another source of major eLearning conferences is: Tom King's eLearning Google Calendar.

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Top 5 eLearning Trends Happening Now

Association eLearning

I recently attended the Training 2016 Conference and Expo as an exhibitor. I was able to talk with many training and development representatives from a wide variety of organizations about their LMS needs. Competency-Based Training Programs. Social Learning. What excites you?” billion business” this year.

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Social media for trainers: think differently!

Joitske Hulsebosch eLearning

I did a workshop last Friday on the conference ' Trends voor Trainers '. The topic was: social media as learning instrument. Amazing that I don't have to translate the title of the conference for you, I'm sure you can make sense of it in English! I'm convinced social media puts online learning in the hands of the trainer.

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Various ways to use social media as a facilitator or trainer

Joitske Hulsebosch eLearning

More and more often we meet trainers and facilitators who are working mainly face-to-face and would like to use the opportunity of social media to facilitate more online because it may enhance the quality of your trajectory. 1) Wrap-around model: socials aspects are added as extra element to organise trainer- en peer support.

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10 things to remember about social learning (and the use of social media for learning)

Jane Hart

Yesterday I listened into the #lscon Twitter stream for Learning Solutions conference in Orlando, Florida. There was some discussion about social learning, so I tweeted a few thoughts myself. Social learning is the lifeblood of all businesses. Social media can only help to support and enhance it.