Dashe & Thomson

FEBRUARY 25, 2011

This movie should be required viewing for anyone in the learning industry – it demonstrates all the ingredients for effective learning. Weber also points out how effectively additional techniques demonstrated in the movie – like music, movement, and humor – open the mind to learning. I’ll be seeing it again! Properly d.

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Social Networks Blended Learning Social Learning Blogging 133

Dashe & Thomson

JANUARY 5, 2011

Nothing new, really, but it reinforced the idea that effective training can only be accomplished by doing , not being told. In effect, he was driving; I was just executing the commands. My goal is to make sure that no matter the size of the project, each company that comes to us gets immediate, attentive, personal service.

Social Networks 113

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Dashe & Thomson

MAY 18, 2011

The Washington Post recently ran an article on Project MMOWGLI (Massively Multiplayer Online Wargame Leveraging the Internet), a new MMORPG being rolled out by the Office of Naval Research (ONR) that will allow thousands of players to participate in solving geopolitical crises created by hypothetical pirate attacks off the coast of Somalia.

Social Networks 160

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Dashe & Thomson

DECEMBER 30, 2010

It’s hard to overstate the importance of learner engagement when teaching complex new material, and in this case the $2 whiteboard is far more effective at gaining that engagement. less big companies, for more than 20 years. Properly d.

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Social Networks Blended Learning Social Wiki 124

Dashe & Thomson

JANUARY 25, 2011

Even with the help of the newest technology tools to communicate and educate including social media, wikis, and Google, we still need to transform our ILT classrooms and training sessions into integrated blended learning environments. So how do you keep it real? Move from being a teacher to facilitator. Learners as Teachers. Properly d.

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Dashe & Thomson

MAY 11, 2011

They found that the employees near the edge of a cluster were more effective at problem-solving than those in the middle of a cluster. The clustering of employee groups was not the surprising thing. The real discovery came when they posed problems for various employees to solve. Properly d.

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Learning Rebels

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Here’s why the “more tools, more efficiency” myth doesn’t hold water: Shiny Object Syndrome is real: Jumping from tool to tool, seduced by the next big thing, is a recipe for distraction and unfinished projects. Do you struggle with staying focused, keeping track of deadlines, or collaborating effectively?

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Productivity Product Tools Evernote 130

Dashe & Thomson

MARCH 2, 2011

Up until now the effects of these failed implementations have amounted to little more than lost opportunities. My goal is to make sure that no matter the size of the project, each company that comes to us gets immediate, attentive, personal service. Properly d.

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Social Networks Blended Learning Wiki Delicious 145

Dashe & Thomson

MARCH 11, 2011

by Jolene on March 11, 2011 in Gaming Theory , Instructional Design , Training Development , eLearning Over the last year or so, I’ve been thinking a lot about how to incorporate games into eLearning instructional design projects. To be effective the game must make work seem like play. Properly d.

Social Networks 124

Social Networks Social Learning Blended Learning Games 124

Dashe & Thomson

FEBRUARY 9, 2011

Once you’ve established a business connection, you’ve set the foundation for sharing a multitude of resources ranging from best practices to collaborating on joint ventures and projects. These people hold the secret to effective networking – it’s not all about you ; it’s about all of you. So how do you build your network? Properly d.

Social Networks 145

Social Networks Network Social Learning Blended Learning 145

Dashe & Thomson

JANUARY 11, 2011

To start answering these questions, we have to acknowledge that formal learning, as we know it today, will not be effective in the future. How will organizations get them to adopt new business processes, procedures, or software systems when necessary? Instead, we will need to put the workers themselves in charge of their own learning.

Social Networks 127

Social Networks Brain Teach Blended Learning 127

Dashe & Thomson

DECEMBER 22, 2010

So, while SurveyMonkey’s research is interesting, it still doesn’t tell us conclusively what the effect is of over-questioning your clients. My goal is to make sure that no matter the size of the project, each company that comes to us gets immediate, attentive, personal service. My vote to solve this problem? Properly d.

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Social Networks Survey Blended Learning Social 100

Dashe & Thomson

DECEMBER 22, 2010

So, while SurveyMonkey’s research is interesting, it still doesn’t tell us conclusively what the effect is of over-questioning your clients. My goal is to make sure that no matter the size of the project, each company that comes to us gets immediate, attentive, personal service. My vote to solve this problem? Properly d.

Social Networks 100

Social Networks Survey Blended Learning Wiki 100

Dashe & Thomson

MARCH 29, 2011

The cause and effect is easy to understand. This effects workers in northern states more often than in the south so we have made that point abundantly clear throughout the program. The material is being written at an 8th grade reading level and, for the most part, the training content is pretty straightforward. Properly d.

Social Networks 145

Social Networks Blended Learning Wiki Delicious 145

Dashe & Thomson

FEBRUARY 23, 2011

Social Learning theorist Albert Bandura maintains that: “Learning would be exceedingly laborious, not to mention hazardous, if people had to rely solely on the effects of their own actions to inform them what to do. First to prove they are safe and then to prove they are effective. Actual patients must volunteer to participate.

Social Networks 181

Social Networks Social Learning Social Blended Learning 181

Dashe & Thomson

NOVEMBER 24, 2010

Envision a phone application that allows you to browse FAQs, search for desired training content and access collaborative workspaces including wikis and forums that contain user-generated content. What more would you need to learn effectively on your mobile device? Properly d.

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Dashe & Thomson

NOVEMBER 24, 2010

Envision a phone application that allows you to browse FAQs, search for desired training content and access collaborative workspaces including wikis and forums that contain user-generated content. What more would you need to learn effectively on your mobile device? Properly d.

Blended Learning 100

Blended Learning Social Networks Roles Mobile 100

Dashe & Thomson

MARCH 21, 2011

What happens in class is interactive problem solving – which means, in effect, that the “teachers have used technology to humanize the classroom,” he says. Khan discusses this whole phenomenon in this 20-minute TED talk. Properly d.

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Dashe & Thomson

JANUARY 27, 2011

But why is video so much more effective at accelerating innovation than, say, print – or even eLearning? Like Marsha (above) I am a graduate student at Roosevelt University and focus on technologies like YouTube as an effective learning tool. Because video is, apparently, a perfect manifestation of social learning theory.

Social Learning 134

Social Learning Social Networks Social Blended Learning 134

Dashe & Thomson

MARCH 6, 2011

While we may like to believe that directing and guiding our learners to new understanding is the most effective way to educate, the traditional Instructor-Led Training (ILT) model fails to recognize that our learners have changed. Creativity is a collaborative process! Properly d.

Blended Learning 141

Blended Learning Social Networks Social Learning Blended 141

Dashe & Thomson

FEBRUARY 2, 2011

Gliffy is an online flow charting tool that provides a cost effective way to create and publish high-quality flow charts and diagrams. I needed a flow charting tool that could be accessed by the entire group with nothing more than an Internet connection. After a little research, I landed at Gliffy.com , and so far have not looked back.

Social Networks 100

Social Networks Blended Learning Tools Tips 100

Dashe & Thomson

APRIL 19, 2011

The number one most asked question by social media marketers was, “How do I measure the effect of social media marketing on my business?” Ive worked in sales and marketing with various organizations, including 3M, the Minnesota Timberwolves, Ionix Medical, and the Itasca Project. The webinar hosts didn’t have an answer. Properly d.

Social Networks 124

Social Networks Social Learning Social Blended Learning 124

Dashe & Thomson

JANUARY 19, 2011

Gliffy is an online flow charting tool that provides a cost effective way to create and publish high-quality flow charts and diagrams. I needed a flow charting tool that could be accessed by the entire group with nothing more than an Internet connection. After a little research, I landed at Gliffy.com , and so far have not looked back.

Content Developer 100

Content Developer Social Networks Blended Learning Tools 100

Dashe & Thomson

APRIL 17, 2011

In my role as Vice President of Client and Staffing Services, I know that training may not always be the answer. Organizations such as PACT, ASTD, MNISPI, and the Digital Learning Forum get my creative juices going to generate new ideas and synergies. Properly d.

Kirkpatrick 168

Kirkpatrick Social Learning Social Networks Blogging 168

Dashe & Thomson

MARCH 13, 2011

Sure, these are great tools, but how do we utilize them effectively to change how people learn in the workplace or at school? Ive worked in sales and marketing with various organizations, including 3M, the Minnesota Timberwolves, Ionix Medical, and the Itasca Project. But this still doesn’t really answer any questions. Properly d.

Social Networks 163

Social Networks Twitter Social Learning Blended Learning 163

Dashe & Thomson

APRIL 19, 2011

The number one most asked question by social media marketers was, “How do I measure the effect of social media marketing on my business?” Ive worked in sales and marketing with various organizations, including 3M, the Minnesota Timberwolves, Ionix Medical, and the Itasca Project. The webinar hosts didn’t have an answer. Properly d.

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Nick Leffler

AUGUST 25, 2015

If an organization must secure themselves by putting up barriers, before erecting those barriers, other equally effective ways for employees to get their work done should be in place. If an organization demands everything be approved by legal, yet doesn’t reduce the effect it has (timelines, back and forth, etc.),

Wiki 100

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Zephyr Learning

JUNE 25, 2013

Effective engagement is important and of course goes without say for any learning solution, however we find that many people confuse the words engagement and interaction. That being said, the work being carried out by Rusticci with Project Tin Can (the new SCORM) will go some way into solving this issue, (if it works of course).

Blended Learning 85

Blended Learning Solution Corporate eLearning eLearning Strategy 85

BrainCert

DECEMBER 27, 2022

An LMS enables institutions to communicate effectively with learners through various tools such as learning activities, assessments, and feedback systems. With an LMS, businesses can benefit from improved engagement with learners, cost-effectiveness, and greater flexibility in course delivery.

LMS 52

LMS Learning Management System Authoring Tools Virtual Classroom 52

Jane Hart

OCTOBER 8, 2012

This was the concept behind the successful BT Dare2Share project , and Dixon’s Retail. Both projects written up courtesy of the UK TowardsMaturity website.). But there are now many standalone wiki tools available as well wiki functionality within collaboration plaftorms. 3 - Google Docs/Drive. 4 - Google Search.

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Authoring Tools Social Networks Google Docs Tools 211

TalentLMS

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

Chances are you already effectively onboard new hires. At this stage, your HR department – the team or individual leading on your knowledge transfer project — will probably take the lead in gathering and collating the information. This evaluative stage will probably involve the person leading your knowledge transfer project. *

Knowledge 98

Knowledge Metrics Wiki Examples 98

TalentLMS

JUNE 22, 2023

It’s about being just as effective as an in-office working model and continuing to grow. You could use tools to enhance transparency, encourage engagement, or organize tasks to keep projects on track. How to implement it: Boost your documentation with tools like wikis, knowledge bases, and project management platforms.

Lesson 52

Lesson Diversity Training Association Learning Management System Wiki 52

Ed App

DECEMBER 14, 2022

With Flowlu , you can discuss projects, plan workflows, exchange information, and maintain alignment with customer communication procedures. It’s also a fantastic tool for team collaboration and project management. Key features: Authoring tool. Multiple file formats. App integration. Cost: Free, Paid plans (5 USD/user/month).

Knowledge 52

Knowledge Platform Authoring Tools Confluence 52

Acorn Labs

OCTOBER 25, 2022

Failing to connect with your team and effectively translate business goals to everyday work can mean getting a lashing from both sides. It’s a flow on effect with the following not-so-desirable milestones. It only sets you up to fail and shows the higher ups you can't effectively strategise. Look at your original KPIs.

Templates 52

Templates Management Wiki Metrics 52

Acorn Labs

AUGUST 17, 2022

Failing to connect with your team and effectively translate business goals to everyday work can mean getting a lashing from both sides. It’s a flow on effect with the following not-so-desirable milestones. It only sets you up to fail and shows the higher ups you can't effectively strategise. Think of it as month-long sprints.

Templates 52

Templates Management Wiki Metrics 52

Mike Taylor

SEPTEMBER 15, 2020

Notion – The all-in-one workspace for your notes, tasks, wikis, and databases. POWr | Secure Registration Forms for your Zoom meetings & webinars. Grammarly: Free Online Writing Assistant — www.grammarly.com Millions trust Grammarly’s free writing app to make their online writing clear and effective. Remote Control.

Wiki 52

Wiki OneNote RSS Text-to-Speech 52

The eLearning Coach

NOVEMBER 16, 2009

Key features include recording through a microphone or mixer, digitizing recordings from tapes, audio editing, importing and exporting audio files, effects and quality adjustments. One way to learn and solve problems more effectively is by visualizing information. Category: Wikis. MindMeister. Category: Mind Maps. Wikispaces.

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