E-Learning Provocateur

MAY 3, 2010

While the organisation has invested in social technology, and maybe even documented a social media policy, the majority of its social media activity is driven from the bottom up. As an enterprise, Acme Corporation is “dipping its toes&# into social media. A grass-roots, bottom-up approach will only get you so far.

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E-Learning Provocateur

NOVEMBER 18, 2014

The difference between training and performance support proxies (at least IMHO) the difference between formal and informal learning, and I do not intend to rehash that which others such as Jane have already documented so well.

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E-Learning Provocateur

MAY 3, 2020

Uploading a document to a platform or delivering a webinar is not a solution. Also, we need to start thinking beyond traditional learning environments and start considering the conditions and characteristics of learners in different countries.

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E-Learning Provocateur

SEPTEMBER 7, 2010

A wiki can contain – or point to – all manner of media, such as text, graphics, documents and multimedia. Then there are formal training events like courses and workshops that are important and require documentation, and some people want their informal learning (eg reading a book) recorded too.

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E-Learning Provocateur

JULY 1, 2015

Somewhat controversial in academic circles, this paper documents real thought leadership in my humble opinion. Connectivism: A Learning Theory for the Digital Age. International Journal of Instructional Technology and Distance Learning , 2(1), pp.

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E-Learning Provocateur

FEBRUARY 10, 2013

It is indispensible for managing registrations, deploying e-learning, marking grades, recording completion statuses, centralising performance agreements and documenting performance appraisals. On the contrary, I think a Learning Management System is a valuable piece of educational technology – particularly in large organisations.

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E-Learning Provocateur

MAY 20, 2012

It is well documented that the vast majority of learning in the workplace is informal. According to extensive research undertaken by the Center for Creative Leadership: • 70% of learning occurs “on the job” • 20% of learning occurs through feedback from others.

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E-Learning Provocateur

OCTOBER 13, 2009

Provide them with any documents they will need beforehand. Book the time out in their calendar, and let them know that they will be receiving an email to provide them with the access details. Also let them know that they won’t need any special equipment, just a phone (or headset) and an internet connection.

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E-Learning Provocateur

JULY 12, 2011

While the pedagogical benefits of games are well documented in terms of motivation and engagement, their potential to complement authentic umwelts is probably under appreciated. However while the screen-based umwelt is obviously important in the modern workplace, I’m also interested in the world around us.

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Scanning Augmented Reality Simulations Virtual World 168

E-Learning Provocateur

FEBRUARY 10, 2013

It is indispensible for managing registrations, deploying e-learning, marking grades, recording completion statuses, centralising performance agreements and documenting performance appraisals. On the contrary, I think a Learning Management System is a valuable piece of educational technology – particularly in large organisations.

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Management LMS SCORM Assessment 153

E-Learning Provocateur

OCTOBER 22, 2014

It was even documented in textbooks. Indeed when I studied this discipline at university, much of the learning theory (for instance) enjoyed a broad canon of knowledge to which students such as myself could refer.

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E-Learning Provocateur

MARCH 24, 2009

While such a team may fill a gap in the short term, it’s akin to appointing a Photocopier Operating Team, a Word Document Authoring Team, a Google Searching Team and an Email Sending Team. Of course this is already happening; however, it’s usually associated with the appointment of a specialist “E-Learning Team&#.

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Virtual Classroom Wiki Virtual World RSS 210

E-Learning Provocateur

MAY 1, 2009

Probably the best known example is Google Apps , which provides email, calendars, documents, spreadsheets and presentation software, among a range of other tools and services, all on the web. And surely you’ve used Twitter , Facebook , Flickr , Delicious or YouTube …?

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E-Learning Provocateur

FEBRUARY 9, 2010

• Migrate extensive text into a downloadable document or into a wiki. . • Place the text in the infographic as close as possible to the corresponding point in the picture. Consider an audio overlay. • Avoid bright decorations and looped animations that compete with the substantive content for the learner’s attention.

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