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The Lonely eLearner: Creating Social Learning Anchors | Social.

Dashe & Thomson

The gist of it was that even though we have an enormous amount of tools available to enable social learning across far reaching boundaries, the self-study type of eLearning seen in so many workplaces today can potentially cut learners off from any type of social interaction during the course of the learning.

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Training vs. Learning and the Role of Mobile Devices

Dashe & Thomson

Learning and the Role of Mobile Devices by Paul on November 24, 2010 in mobile learning , social learning In an article she wrote for Training Magazine in June 2009 called Best Buy’s New Role , Terah Shelton explores Best Buy’s then-new Results-Oriented Learning Environment (ROLE).

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Training vs. Learning and the Role of Mobile Devices | Social.

Dashe & Thomson

Learning and the Role of Mobile Devices by Paul on November 24, 2010 in mobile learning , social learning In an article she wrote for Training Magazine in June 2009 called Best Buy’s New Role , Terah Shelton explores Best Buy’s then-new Results-Oriented Learning Environment (ROLE).

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Examples of eLearning 2.0

Clark Quinn

During my presentation last Thursday that was an introduction to eLearning 2.0 as part of an online event for the eLearningGuild, I mentioned a few common ways that I've seen eLearning 2.0 approaches. During my presentation last Thursday that was an introduction to eLearning 2.0 approaches.

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mLearning: Your Guide to Strategies, Trends, and Examples

eLearningMind

What is Mobile Learning (mLearning)? Mobile learning, or mLearning, is a form of distance education that is instantly accessible to learners through mobile devices such as smartphones and tablet computers. The “M” in mLearning has two meanings: it’s written to be displayed on mobile devices (because no one leaves home without a phone!)

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Down But Not Quite Out: what can we learn from the plights of Learning Tree International and Readers Digest?

Performance Learning Productivity

These turbulent economic times have not been kind to two of the large publishers of catalogues and journals - Reader's Digest and Learning Tree International. Learning Tree has been around since 1974. Learning Tree International's Approach Learning Tree International recently published its F3Q09 earnings. million ($1.5

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Tidying up around Here

The Learning Circuits

You may have noticed some changes here at Learning Circuits Blog. Feed Me Our RSS/Atom feeds had been a bit messed up for a while. As an alternate to Feedblitz, I've set up feeds (both email and RSS/Atom) with Feedwhip. Peekaboo FAQ The here today, gone tomorrow FAQ is back yet again. Take this post and.

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