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The Return of the (Digital) Native | Social Learning Blog

Dashe & Thomson

Providing training to them in a way that reflects their preferred way of learning is a challenge that no company can afford to ignore. When Im not busy helping to change the face of corporate learning, I like to train with the Dashe & Thomson company bike team, travel and read. Properly d.

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Measuring Project Success: Thoughts for the Training Professional.

Dashe & Thomson

The first real issue is that few projects have just one stakeholder, and each stakeholder may have their own definition of success. And make sure it is documented and clearly understood how to escalate those issues up the chain of command, if you have to. As noted by William R. Properly d.

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Why Companies Should Spend More on Social Learning | Social.

Dashe & Thomson

Like many enterprise learning companies, we are actively brainstorming ways to incorporate collaborative Web 2.0 technologies into our training programs, but rarely do we find a client that wants to create a robust learning environment comprised of both formal and informal components. ILT vs. WBT vs. informal learning).

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The ongoing work of learning standards

Litmos

And then the IMS (an initiative of Educause before being spun out as an independent effort) started creating standards, as did the IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers), the major body in the US responsible for computing standards. This is all learning. There are background issues as well.

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Cammy Beans Learning Visions: Im a Gamer 3.0!

Learning Visions

Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. Friday, December 14, 2007 Im a Gamer 3.0! Im so pleased. A couple of issues I had with the game: If youre asking friends over, would you invite them to play a board game or a video game? that sparked a good conversation.

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Chatting

Clark Quinn

There were great topics, and some interesting technical issues. It’s an interesting issue, but it’s really all about tradeoffs. For example, Meebo is more dedicated to chat, but there’s more overhead to get hooked up (it connects all IM channels, but you’d have to be on IM).

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Seed, feed, & weed

Clark Quinn

In my presentation yesterday, I was talking about how to get informal learning going. Our approach to formal learning needs to more naturally mimic this approach, having us attempting to do something, and resourcing around it with information and facilitation. They may need discussion forums, blogs, wikis, and IM.

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