Dashe & Thomson

APRIL 28, 2011

They might even jot down a few notes that you can reference the next time you troubleshoot that widget problem. So, here’s my leap from that “over-the-partition” informal learning scenario to how social media can support social learning: YouTube (in other words, video learning). Social Media. It’s as simple as that.

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Social Media Social Networks Blended Learning Network 124

Dashe & Thomson

JANUARY 21, 2011

Web-based learning portals are the ultimate brain food — extending brain power by positioning learning and How-To reference material close to the job, 24/7. As instructional designers, we can help create environments that grow better Exobrains. Download the whitepaper » Blog this! Download the whitepaper » Blog this!

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Performance Support Social Networks Brain Blended Learning 100

Dashe & Thomson

MARCH 6, 2011

There is value in books, manuals, and written reference materials included in training activities, but don’t use words to replace examples, images, and experience. And more importantly, what’s not working? Discover the real problems and questions before you jump to the solution. Don’t Throw Out the Baby with the Books.

Blended Learning 141

Blended Learning Social Networks Social Learning Blended 141

Dashe & Thomson

JANUARY 7, 2011

Wikipedia recently reported that there are now over 500 million users on this social networking giant, 175 million people log into Facebook every day and Facebook Mobile exceeded 100 million users early last year. Maybe a couple of you do hate Facebook. And that’s fine. Maybe Kanye West hates reading. Maybe a few of you hate Facebook.

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Social Networks Facebook Blended Learning Enterprise 100

Dashe & Thomson

JANUARY 7, 2011

Wikipedia recently reported that there are now over 500 million users on this social networking giant, 175 million people log into Facebook every day and Facebook Mobile exceeded 100 million users early last year. Maybe a couple of you do hate Facebook. And that’s fine. Maybe Kanye West hates reading. Maybe a few of you hate Facebook.

Social Networks 100

Social Networks Facebook Blended Learning Enterprise 100

Dashe & Thomson

JANUARY 27, 2011

What really intrigued me was the fact that your references # Attention: retention (remembering what one observed),# Reproduction (ability to reproduce the behavior and # Motivation (good reason) to want to adopt the behavior resembles the Kellers’ ARCS model of learning. less big companies, for more than 20 years.

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Social Learning Social Networks Social Blended Learning 134

Learning with e's

AUGUST 24, 2012

Social media - often referred to as Web 2.0 , or the participatory Web - is shaping up to be one of the most important tool sets available to support the promotion of change in education. Delicious, Diigo), microblogs such as Twitter, mashups (e.g. References Barsky, E. Yesterday's post can be found at this link.

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