Dashe & Thomson

SEPTEMBER 15, 2011

Most opinions on the matter, however, don’t provide satisfying conclusions about why collaboration tools are so slow to gain traction in large organizations. Along comes an internal collaboration tool like Yammer, or the aforementioned Yakabod, and employees have to launch a whole new workflow to get engaged.

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Mindflash

OCTOBER 13, 2014

The management and administration tool of choice is often a Learning Management System (LMS). LMS’s provide us with enhanced capabilities and ease-of-use in creating course catalogs, launching courses, inviting and registering students, tracking progress, and assessments, among other features. Teaching Formally vs. Informally.

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Compliance Training Social Networks Tools Online 81

Learnnovators

JULY 6, 2015

In the online world, this ease can be created by a community space or platform that is easy to access, like Twitter or Yammer. Organizations looking to inculcate the practice of working out loud in their employees will need to provide the support, perhaps with L&D acting as facilitators.

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eLearning Strategy Strategy Blended Learning Community 133

Allison Rossett

JULY 17, 2012

A PLN is “a system of interpersonal connections and resources that support informal learning” (Trust, 2012). There are two main types of tools for building a Professional Learning Network: information aggregation and social media connection. An Educator’s Professional Learning Network. RSS readers (i.e.,

Social Networks 198

Social Networks Network Ning Education 198

Allison Rossett

JULY 17, 2012

A PLN is “a system of interpersonal connections and resources that support informal learning” (Trust, 2012). There are two main types of tools for building a Professional Learning Network: information aggregation and social media connection. An Educator’s Professional Learning Network. RSS readers (i.e.,

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Social Networks Network Ning Education 198

Big Dog, Little Dog

FEBRUARY 22, 2011

In my last post, The Tools of Our Craft , I wrote how the Four Level Evaluation model is best used by flipping it upside down and that it can be used to evaluate informal and social learning. In this post, I want to expand on the second point—evaluating informal and social learning.

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Big Dog, Little Dog

FEBRUARY 10, 2010

Act — Establish it as a practice (normally with the help of formal learning). Of course the training we provided had to be created and implemented rapidly and was often done through the use of small chunks. Thus while there may be a lot of informal learning occurring, a lot of it are repeats. Microblogging.

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Clark Quinn

APRIL 10, 2009

However, I went to TweetChat , a website that provides an interface just for such chats, because it only follows your hashtag, and automatically puts it in your tweets. Even in the discussion, the mention of Yammer brought in the Yammer team mentioning some of their case studies, which got a bit annoying. That worked well.

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From the Coleface

MARCH 13, 2012

Social media includes technologies like Linkedin, Twitter, Yammer; a list which is constantly evolving and expanding. In broad terms the answer “what should L&D do about/ with Social Learning” question seems to depend on whether it’s informal or formal social learning we’re dealing with.

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Social Learning Social Social Media Yammer 100

eLearning Cyclops

MARCH 1, 2009

The March Big Question from Learning Circuits is What will workplace learning look like in 10 years? Here are some of the things I see in 10 years: We will see much more informal learning and knowledge management. Participants will have much more control of learning events. There will be NO more page turners.

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OpenSesame

APRIL 8, 2011

From an administrative and management perspective in a large organization, the purpose of a learning management system (LMS) is both delivering and tracking training and learning information. For example, Yammer offers an API integration with Sharepoint, which can be used as an LMS.

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Social Networks Social Network Network LMS 52

Big Dog, Little Dog

MAY 23, 2011

I recently received this comment on my post, Using Kirkpatrick's Four Levels to Create and Evaluate Informal & Social Learning Processes : “What do you do when the "learners" are new hires? Quickly and accurately find product information. Social Learning and Reflection Continuum.

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Elucidat

JULY 27, 2021

From sharing experiences to providing feedback, lots of learning happens in teams. Managers play a key part in setting the tone, providing support and leading by example. In an effective team learning culture, time and resources are prioritized for formal and informal learning. Encourage active learning.

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Mindflash

MARCH 17, 2014

Informal learning. Google changed everything, and as long as people can just Google anything they want to learn, people will demand informal learning. Uncategorized cloud authoring tools elearning informal training Online Training Rapid Online Training Development' Let’s face it.

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Authoring Tools Trends Online Training 82

The Learning Circuits

JULY 9, 2012

Social media and mobile technologies have turned the spotlight on social learning concepts, which in turn have made more of us think about the large, ill-charted dark matter of culture : informal learning. Their work here is done , because everyone in your care now understands the value of social and informal learning.

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Network Personal Learning Personal Personalization 83

The eLearning Coach

NOVEMBER 16, 2009

Do you have a training or information need that could benefit from a social media strategy? So here are descriptions of ten applications representing different social media technologies that promote learning. This software provides a way to centralize and manage blogs within an institution by hosting them all on one domain.

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Social Media Social Networks Wiki Media 83

Tony Karrer

FEBRUARY 22, 2011

Twitter, Yammer), wikis, blogs, discussion groups, etc. open up exciting opportunities for people to access relevant information where and when they require it. Of course, you can’t look at learning in 2011 without mentioning mobile learning. Learning content will be transformed for easier consumption.

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Predictions Diversity Training Compliance Training Authoring Tools 198

eLearning Cyclops

JUNE 3, 2010

They provided just enough to make us dangerous with HTML, Flash, Photoshop and Authorware. Most of which gave me a good baseline for further developing my e-learning development skills. learn today in order to be a valuable eLearning professional in 2015." Social/informal learning: Microblogging (e.g.

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Mindflash

NOVEMBER 7, 2016

On the flip side, the traditional adult learner seeks the freedom of choice in learning that often comes with a decentralized learning network. Can a centrally managed online training system and an individualized learning network coexist? Having the ability to discuss learning content encourages learners to process information.

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Social Networks Authoring Tools Online Scanning 40

Jane Hart

JULY 1, 2012

1 – Informal Learning. Informal Learning continued to be a dominant theme through June. Clark Quinn, (6 June) started us off with a post: Getting pragmatic about informal. “The L&D group has to start facilitating the sharing of information between folks. Put on your crap detectors.

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Yammer Informal Learning Informal Platform 189

Jay Cross

AUGUST 3, 2012

Today’s world is a kaleidoscope, information is a tsunami, and workers face novel, complex situations every day. The only way to keep up is to work and learn with others. In fact, learning is no longer separable from work. They need to provide informal feedback and work debriefs.

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Social Networks Compliance Training Jive Yammer 62

Mindflash

DECEMBER 30, 2013

One of the biggest problems with social learning is that it is an informal type of learning and organizations can’t help but to try to formalize it in any way possible. Tailor-made for Informal Learning. We really do try to formalize something that is tailor-made for self-directed learning.

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Informal Learning Yammer Informal eLearning Strategy 82

Mindflash

FEBRUARY 20, 2015

On the flip side, the traditional adult learner seeks the freedom of choice in learning that often comes with a decentralized learning network. Can a centrally managed online training system and an individualized learning network coexist? Having the ability to discuss learning content encourages learners to process information.

Social Networks 40

Social Networks Authoring Tools Online Scanning 40

CLO Magazine

JANUARY 10, 2013

Chris Hardy, director of the Global Learning and Technology Center for Defense Acquisition University (DAU), said tablets can seamlessly merge learning, play and work. ” Other organizations may look to QR codes to enable geo-specific learning. Webcasts, for example, are used to discuss ideas and provide access to experts.

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Authoring Tools Social Networks Blended Learning Webcast 74

Mindflash

JANUARY 20, 2011

Do you want people to learn new skills? Provide this list, and encourage people to use their local public libraries to get started. Need informal learning software? Rather than spend the money upfront, start off by using using free social software services like Yammer or Social Text or Wikispaces.

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Budget Develop Yammer Social Software 63

ATD Learning Technologies

JANUARY 14, 2016

Learners of the Future: Taking Action Today to Prevent Tomorrow’s Talent Crisis , the latest research study from ATD and i4cp notes that social media and other technologies provide a foundation for social learning, and asked about the L&D function’s role in encouraging learners to collaborate.

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Social Media Social Learning Social Media 40

CLO Magazine

NOVEMBER 20, 2013

Thanks to the proliferation of technology-fueled information, effective leaders need to be able to connect with people in multiple, real and personal ways. But that doesn’t mean technology is all leaders need to learn. However, that does not mean they are better informed.

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Social Networks Facebook Develop Social Media 81

OpenSesame

DECEMBER 10, 2012

elearningcoach ) – Connie Malamed, author of “Visual Language for Designers”, is a professional eLearning and information designer who brings an understanding of cognitive function, beautiful design and usability to her discussions on Twitter. espnguyen) – Interested in social learning? eLearning Learning ?

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Learnnovators

JULY 20, 2015

Join us on this exciting journey as we engage with thought leaders and learning innovators to see what the future of our industry looks like. So I’d be cautious about their predictions and would revise the size of the world’s e-learning market downwards from that figure. THE INTERVIEW: 1. Learnnovators: Hi Bob.

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Authoring Tools Social Networks Virtual Classroom Press 170

eLearning Weekly

AUGUST 1, 2009

the use of social media and social networking tools in a business setting, is having a major impact on how employees learn and share information. As learning professionals, it’s becoming increasingly important that we stay aware of these changes and understand how and why they’re happening. Enterprise 2.0,

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Enterprise 2.0 Enterprise Social Networks Scuttle 45

Big Dog, Little Dog

NOVEMBER 24, 2009

The fourth concept of PODSI (Plan, Orientation, Design, Select, & Iterate) is selecting and developing the learning objects that best promotes learning. Now that does not mean "lectures" are finished because they can be quite an effective and efficient means to deliver information, ideas, stories, etc.

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Jay Cross

NOVEMBER 18, 2009

Feature | Block cynan_sez #learntrends 48% of surveyed uk orgs provide no collaborative support to learning ( @lauraoverton ) -10:17 AM Nov 18th, 2009. Feature | Block ranig2u RT @Scobleizer – @Salesforce just made life tougher for @yammer and @socialtext with its introduction of Chatter. link] Pass it on! Laura next.

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eLearning Learning Posts

DECEMBER 1, 2010

Top 35 Articles on eLearning Strategy - eLearning Technology , November 1, 2010I’ve been recently working on lots of eLearning strategy consulting engagements and one of my colleagues asked me to provide a set of resources around this topic. The Role of Games and Simulations In Learning. Mobile Learning. Connecting. Not so fast.

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eLearning Strategy Simulations Corporate eLearning eLearning Consultant 85

eLearning Learning Posts

MAY 3, 2010

As a member, I have access to a plethora of sharing, information and intellect as it relates to how individuals are driving Enterprise 2.0 Key Social Learning Roles - Daretoshare , April 4, 2010 Premise : Learning communities or networks thrive because its members possess certain skills and capabilities.

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Google Buzz iPad Blended Learning Google 85

Talented Learning

JANUARY 27, 2016

The large Talent Management providers are retaking a serious look at useful social learning after losing many pure LMS opportunities to the socially focused cloud LMSs. For example, when finalizing this post I became aware of the new SAP Jam collaboration learning platform. Proof of Change? Conclusion. It’s working.

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Association Learning Management System Social Learning Social Networks LMS 75

Jay Cross

SEPTEMBER 23, 2012

How do I search for information?”. No one learns alone either. Collaboration is the key to success in both working and learning; they usually take place simultaneously. Reduced email traffic and information overload. Social and informal learning are the hottest trends in corporation learning and development.

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Social Networks Social Network Network Social 79

Vignettes Learning

MAY 11, 2011

In our love of everything instant, we tend to develop “primitive-like” behaviors in learning and lose significant insights present in a “contemplation mindset”learning environment. The training and learning industry has this love affair with technology. It is a carrier ofmessages and information. We love it – we adopt it.

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Program eLearning Social Media Journal 73