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Tracy Parish: Actual Rockstar

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In that time I've watched her emerge as a leader in our industry, offering practical-real world help for those working on limited budgets through her dazzling aggregation of low-cost tools and products, to helping to lead the Toronto Storyline user community , to helping run the Canadian eLearning Conference.

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Social Tools for Learning: Updated Report for 2018

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Social tools have emerged, disappeared, and evolved over time. The question is whether or not these tools are being used successfully in the modern L&D landscape. Are organizations leveraging social tools to support training and performance efforts today?

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eLearning on a Shoestring

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Feel free to buy any of my other books , though…) While so many great new inexpensive tools, open-source resources, creative design techniques, and friendlier pricing models have emerged, a few things seem to remain constant. Cart before the horse For more, see the rest of the column at [link].

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Positive Deviance in L&D

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There emerged a group of positive deviants, the families who, despite identical resources, were able to achieve better outcomes through doing things others did not. Years ago, I was working with a hospital for adults with developmental disabilities, where I supervised the staff who taught emergency response courses.

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Social Media for Learning, Part 1: Extending, Including, Supporting

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But emerging and evolving tools give us the opportunity to engage with our learners in new ways, to help move us toward making workplace learning more a process and less an event. This month's Nuts and Bolts column is the first in a series updating ideas around using social media for learning.

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Pocket First Aid iPhone Application

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It's an instant first-aid reference always with you on your phone, with additional screens for your own emergency medical information (link to your Dr.'s office, your emergency contacts, your preferred hospital, your allergies). AND: the first-aid instructions are available even when you are out of cellphone range.

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Updates to "Social Media for Trainers"

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A new tool, Hootcourse, has recently emerged in beta testing and is so far proving a useful, friendly space for aggregating conversations. Google has just announced that it will no longer support development of Google Wave and plans to support the service only through the end of 2010. Be on the lookout for new tools from Google.