Experiencing eLearning

APRIL 14, 2009

Summary: “Debates rage about the appropriateness of using social networking in teaching, with arguments ranging from waste of time and distraction from academic goals to needed to reach net generation student. An example of using a social networking tool, Ning, in an online class is reported.&#. have learning goals.

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Kapp Notes

OCTOBER 13, 2009

Anna Owens says "MySpace has one population, Facebook has another." Is your socio-economic status reflected in your favorite social networking software? Check out the full article Does your social class determine your online social network? Almost 38 percent of LinkedIn users earn more than $100,000 a year.

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Clark Quinn

OCTOBER 4, 2008

for Learning Professionals is wrapping up. This week we looked at Social Networks. Here are some thoughts on this topic, especially thoughts around social networks for learning. Starting with Social Networking was a blessing and a curse. Social networks have a tendency to be a bit messy.

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Jane Hart

FEBRUARY 14, 2016

This is the article I wrote for the January edition of Inside Learning Technologies magazine. It is an extract from my recent book, Modern Workplace Learning: A resource guide for L&D. In the workplace, social learning comes through social collaboration.

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Tony Karrer

OCTOBER 2, 2007

I've run across a couple of interesting posts recently that seem to have spawned from a Business Week article - Scaling the Social Web. Hasn't eBay had social networking features for a long time? all have a social networking aspect to them? how is this new? Granted they are being enhanced, but still.

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LearnDash

JUNE 14, 2017

In 2015 LinkedIn purchased Lynda.com, a premier provider in online training. It cost LinkedIn a hefty $1.5 After laying low for some time we are now seeing a new major way that LinkedIn plans to use their new asset: integrating it into LinkedIn Learning. This represents a fundamental shift for LinkedIn.

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Matrix

JANUARY 23, 2018

Learning & Development specialists put a lot of time and effort into developing the best training programs, yet they often fail to have the desired results. Learning from others, or observational learning. One of the most important aspects that have lately been researched with spectacular results is observational learning.

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InSync Training

FEBRUARY 24, 2017

They don’t have an expectation that they need to participate to absorb the content. And when learners do attend a live session, they automatically put themselves into a “listen only” mindset; intending to multitask their way through the session with the hope that they will pick up the important points.

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Origin Learning

SEPTEMBER 12, 2018

“How do I make my team work better by letting them learn the skills they need?”. This is the primary question that L&D managers seek to address when embarking upon workplace learning programs in their organization. Understanding Social Learning Theory. Facebook, LinkedIn, and Learning Socially.

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LearnDash

MARCH 27, 2018

Convinced social media is right for your online course? Social media isn’t for every course. That said, not every social media platform works the same way, and your first step in determining if it’s right for you probably involves a closer look at the options available. Here are a few ways to put it to use.

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Tony Karrer

JUNE 8, 2009

One of the interesting points raised via the discussion: If you can get an expert level answer by asking for help through social networks how does that compare to being an expert? I regularly use LinkedIn for Finding Expertise and Searching for Expertise - LinkedIn Answers. Browse eLearning Content.

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Kapp Notes

FEBRUARY 11, 2008

Chart shows percentage of teens and tweens and what social networking/Web 2.0 Among teens, that amounts to about 9 hours a week on social networking activities,compared to about 10 hours a week watching TV. Students report that one of the most common topics of conversation on the social networking scene is education.

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E-Learning Provocateur

AUGUST 31, 2020

That means while in-person classes can resume, remote learning will remain the staple. So-called “bite sized” pieces of content have the dual benefit of not only being easier to process from a cognitive load perspective, but also more responsive to the busy working week. Next, I suggest we go social. There is no try.

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LearnDash

NOVEMBER 24, 2023

Save up to 30% on the BuddyBoss Theme BuddyBoss offers tools and themes tailored for social networking and elearning right on your WordPress website. With features for engagement, content sharing, and customization, BuddyBoss enables users to create vibrant and interactive online spaces.

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Kapp Notes

SEPTEMBER 6, 2008

If you think that social networking is just a fad or is only good for social things like what album you like or what what book you are reading.but is not appropriate for work.think again. The social networking application is called A-Space. There was the question, 'Was that a dot that failed to connect?'

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Infopro Learning

JANUARY 19, 2022

Mobile learning supports corporate training solutions by driving high productivity and engagement. So, it is more important than ever to build a culture of learning and upskill or reskill employees in today’s unstable environment. Engaging a Diverse & Remote Workforce with Mobile Learning. Let’s begin.

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Think Orion

OCTOBER 13, 2023

As social media continues to impact consumer shopping behavior, marketers vividly leverage these networks’ drawing power for promotion. percent of the world’s population, are social media users. For this reason, the demand for social media professionals is increasing. But what exactly is social media marketing?

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Docebo

JULY 8, 2021

Social learning can help today’s organizations keep up with the pace at which their business moves. More and more, organizations are turning to social learning to deliver exciting e- learning experiences to their customers, partners, and employees. What is social learning? Need proof?

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Tony Karrer

JUNE 16, 2009

eLearning Learning Hot List June 1, 2009 to June 12, 2009 Top Posts The following are the top posts from featured sources based on social signals. World Part 2 - Social Enterprise Blog , June 6, 2009 Should you Care about Google Wave?

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Mindflash

AUGUST 13, 2012

One important way organizations can do this is to help new people “adjust” or “socialize” into the new organization. Traditional new hire training programs do not address these issues of organizational socialization. Enterprise social networks are certainly not a silver bullet.

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Tony Karrer

MAY 5, 2009

Here is the best stuff from last week via eLearning Learning. Top Posts The following are the top posts from featured sources based on social signals. 4) Social Networks (23) Adoption (8) eLearning Technology. 4) Social Networks (23) Adoption (8) eLearning Technology. Browse eLearning Content

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Online education using WordPress as LMS

JANUARY 17, 2022

In today’s hybrid world, social networking sites play a greater role in eLearning. Building a learning community helps in collaborative learning and promotes knowledge sharing. In this article, I will outline how to build a learning community with the help of social learning.

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eLearning 24-7

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

LinkedIn Learning continues to be a platform that garners a lot of attention, from the LL content, to the solution itself. Bounce around on some LinkedIn profiles and you will see folks mentioning the certificates they have received from LinkedIn Learning. View all the LinkedIn Learning System Review Videos.

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LearnDash

MARCH 22, 2018

A look at the advantages, disadvantages, and underlying purpose of social media in the classroom. Social media is among the most prominent of these resources , and there’s a strong temptation for many online educators to find creative ways to use it in their course. However, social media isn’t for everyone—or every course.

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LearnDash

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Many content creators are selling online courses to share their passion and grow their income. They use their expertise, skills, and content they already have to build engaging and profitable courses. However, creating engaging content is only the first step. Social proof. Imagery and video.

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Association eLearning

JUNE 6, 2013

Did you know someone joins LinkedIn every second? One of those social media users is bound to be in your industry so it’s time to get smarter about how we use social media to connect to followers, members, prospects, thought leaders, and board members. 2) Social Learning. Social Learning.

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ProProfs

MAY 24, 2022

LinkedIn quizzes have created a new wave in the era of social networking. That’s because LinkedIn is the go-to place if you’re looking to hire employees, expand your network, or use it as a marketing tool. Reasons to Create a Quiz on LinkedIn. Corporate Social Responsibility & Sustainability Quiz.

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E-Learning Provocateur

MAY 31, 2022

So when David Swaddle called out for tips to help fight what he described as “zombie digital learning”, I was all too willing to share the Top 3 pieces of advice that I’ve formulated on my quest to transform conventional digital training into blended learning experiences. Here they are… 1. So make time.

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Clark Quinn

MAY 28, 2019

Someone pointed me to a post that touted the benefits of social learning. However, as I perused it, I saw that was a bit of social silliness. It starts off mostly on the right foot, saying “playing off of the theory that people learn better when they learn collectively” I’m a proponent of that theory.

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Sticky Learning

DECEMBER 14, 2009

I respond, 'well I'm becoming more and more interested in the use of social media and microblogging for learning', I then get puzzled looks that say, "too much time on your hands", "what is he talking about?" For me though I see a real role for social media as a platform for business learning. and they nod politely!

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Tony Karrer

DECEMBER 6, 2007

Update 12/7/07 - Great comments from David Wilkins (see below) including: user-generated content is going to change eLearning; anyone who thinks otherwise or who is not yet planning for the shift is going to be left wondering what the heck happened in just a few years. I'm not sure I quite get what that means yet. I wonder if mzinga does?

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LearnDash

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Many course creators use traditional methods, such as email marketing or popular social media platforms like Instagram and Facebook. Since its inception in 2016, TikTok has become one of the fastest-growing social media platforms. It’s the sixth-largest social network for monthly active users and is only expected to grow.

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IT Training Department Blog

OCTOBER 16, 2023

That also goes for any type of learning that happens on an enterprise social network. That’s why enterprise social networks (ESNs) can be a good solution for training employees on corporate IT. Technology moves fast but social sharing and learning moves faster.

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IT Training Department Blog

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

It’s important to ensure every employee, regardless of their technological prowess (or lack of), can learn to embrace and leverage company technology to its fullest. There’s tons of training for Microsoft 365 available in places like Udemy or LinkedIn Learning.

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TOPYX LMS

FEBRUARY 2, 2016

There are good reasons why companies should use Facebook as a means of promoting social learning. Too many business owners don’t take advantage of this free social media network out of fear that employees will abuse their social media privileges. Use Facebook to Your Company’s Advantage.

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Think Orion

APRIL 6, 2023

Out of all the social media platforms that can leverage to promote events, Facebook is the top-rated. Facebook has a huge user base. Facebook is highly targeted. Facebook is interactive. According to Meta Platforms, Facebook had 2.9 What is Facebook Event Marketing? Here’s why: 1.

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LearnDash

AUGUST 25, 2020

How to understand your platforms and audience for social media marketing. While many educators have some kind of network they can use to attract new learners, that network will only go so far. Of course, optimizing your posts for SEO will help learners stumble upon your content. How are people engaging with their content?

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