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Learning in the Flow of Work: Leveraging L&D to Create a Continuous Learning Environment

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In a fast-paced and ever-changing landscape, many companies feel as though they do not have the resources necessary to invest in learning and development. Contrary to this popular belief, L&D programs don’t have to be a burden on employees.

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Embracing Innovation in Learning | Social Learning Blog

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Early indications of this same paradigm shift can be seen in the learning and education arenas. The problem in executing this shift is not in setting up these new learning environments and communities, but rather in embracing the change. Suddenly, the manager must learn to trust his people on another level. Yeah, right.

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Social Learning For Leaders

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Learning and Development: Social Learning for Leaders. For leaders, social learning is?an Social learning requires constant awareness of your surroundings and your responses to the actions of yourself and others around you. Leadership and Social Learning Theories.

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How To Build a Corporate Learning Community by Leveraging Social Learning

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As learning and development professionals, we often focus on going beyond learning programs to create an organization-wide learning culture. This often includes taking extra steps to develop resources and programs that make learning and development an enjoyable, functional part of employees’ roles.

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Gamification and Social Learning

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Having grown up in environments that promote games, we’re used to competing in rule structures and abstracting our goals into them. Learn more words. Playing games is a natural part of our lives, and it’s something we use not just to entertain ourselves but also to understand the world around us. Let’s play Scrabble to find out.

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Make Learning An Experience. Blend It! | Social Learning Blog

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Social Learning Blog Training and Performance Improvement in the Real World Home About Bios Subscribe to RSS Make Learning An Experience. by Michael on March 7, 2011 in blended learning If you still believe that “classroom learning is the best learning” for your training and learning programs, I have some news for you.

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Blended Virtual Learning: An Essential L&D Format in the Digital Age

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Blended learning has been a cornerstone of education programs for the better part of 5 years now, and for good reason. Combining traditional in-person learning strategies with online interactions, blended learning can be implemented for a variety of learning and development needs.