Clark Quinn

JULY 1, 2015

So what’s your social media policy? While your systems may vary, your results should be sources for you to find information, present yourself in your various communities, and to share your thoughts. Twitter, of course, is where I follow folks of interest professionally, personally, or even politically.

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Joitske Hulsebosch eLearning

MARCH 4, 2012

What is Yammer? Yammer is booming, especially in the Nederland within Europe. Many companies have started their Yammer groups for rapid internal exchange. If you don't know Yammer: Yammer is kind of Twitter (micro-blogging) service which can be used within organisation, so it is not public like on Twitter.

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Joitske Hulsebosch eLearning

APRIL 16, 2012

Social media in organisations has been a difficult topic and sometimes bothers me. When I am invited to do introductory sessions in organisations, I feel like I'm converting people to use MORE social media, whereas I don't believe it is a matter of using as many social media as possible. Quick messages.

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Joitske Hulsebosch eLearning

MAY 11, 2011

More and more often we meet trainers and facilitators who are working mainly face-to-face and would like to use the opportunity of social media to facilitate more online because it may enhance the quality of your trajectory. 1) Wrap-around model: socials aspects are added as extra element to organise trainer- en peer support.

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E-Learning Provocateur

JUNE 17, 2012

Yammer has been quite a success at my workplace. Every so often I’m asked by a peer at another company what they can do to increase the use of Yammer in their own organisation. Every so often I’m asked by a peer at another company what they can do to increase the use of Yammer in their own organisation.

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Dashe & Thomson

APRIL 12, 2011

Social Learning Blog Training and Performance Improvement in the Real World Home About Bios Subscribe to RSS Surfing the Net: Waste of Time or Personal Directed Learning? Our conversation centered on whether or not companies should limit their employees’ use of the internet and social media while at work.

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E-Learning Provocateur

SEPTEMBER 3, 2009

Earlier this week, I attended a Twitter Camp billed Twitter is not for dummies. I had the privilege of facilitating one of the breakout sessions, which focused on the business applications of Twitter. In a nutshell, I see the business applications of Twitter falling into three main categories: 1.

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eLearning Cyclops

DECEMBER 20, 2009

I have started test driving Yammer. For the last six months, I have been using Twitter and getting great rewards from using it. It is a microblogging application like Twitter and is a fantastic app for collaboration and knowledge sharing. It is a social network for only members of your organization.

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Mindflash

MAY 13, 2013

On Thursday, May 9, Mindflash hosted a webinar to discuss how Yammer uses Mindflash to conduct training. It was a very informative webinar, and I thought I would recap some of the highlights so you can learn how to use Mindflash and Yammer together to develop and deliver training in your organization. What Yammer Found.

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OpenSesame

JANUARY 24, 2011

Social media has made me better at my job. Not just because it’s part of my job to use it, but because social networks make it easy to surround myself with new ideas, great information and useful resources. I have created a strong personal learning network through a mix of social media outlets: 1.

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Challenge to Learn

MARCH 3, 2011

The question of the month #LCBQ is: How do you assess whether your informal learning, social learning, continuous learning and performance support initiatives have the desired impact or if they achieve the desired results? Therefore if we want to measure the impact of learning (formal or informal) we need to measure that impact.

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Rapid eLearning

AUGUST 23, 2016

The training industry is changing rapidly and technology plays a big role in that change, especially social media. Today, I’d like to discuss a few pros of social media as it relates to our industry and then I’ll follow it up with a post on some of the cons. What is Social Media?

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Jane Hart

AUGUST 7, 2011

RT @ alc47 : Collaboration and social learning – even trees do it [link] <Another powerful post by Nic #. RT @ charlesjennings : @ JaneBozarth Informal Learning strategy – slide 15 here shows the essential tool, Jane. Google Plus and Twitter – how they work for me hand-in hand [link] by @ elsua #.

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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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Allison Rossett

JULY 17, 2012

It took 40 years, but with the invention of the Internet and social media tools, Licklider & Taylor’s predication has come true. A PLN is “a system of interpersonal connections and resources that support informal learning” (Trust, 2012). Information Aggregation. Social bookmarking tools (i.e., RSS readers (i.e.,

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Allison Rossett

JULY 17, 2012

It took 40 years, but with the invention of the Internet and social media tools, Licklider & Taylor’s predication has come true. A PLN is “a system of interpersonal connections and resources that support informal learning” (Trust, 2012). Information Aggregation. Social bookmarking tools (i.e., RSS readers (i.e.,

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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. Elgg is an aggregate of many social media technologies in one platform.

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From the Coleface

MARCH 13, 2012

I understand social learning as “making use of social media to enhance learning within a community”. Social media includes technologies like Linkedin, Twitter, Yammer; a list which is constantly evolving and expanding.

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Dashe & Thomson

JULY 6, 2011

He says the best way to start implementing social and informal learning processes is to begin with a focused project and then let demand drive additional initiatives. Search the wiki or Tweet using Yammer or Twitter to see if there is a previous solution to their problem. Microblog in Yammer. Measuring It.

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Jane Hart

JUNE 1, 2011

First of all, although I had been a regular, if not a daily blogger, I found that I was spending more and more time sharing resources and links in Twitter that I didn’t have time to do my daily posts. So I decided to try an experiment and that was to use the Twitter Tools plugin in WordPress to create a daily digest of my tweets.

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OpenSesame

DECEMBER 10, 2012

Getting “on Twitter” is just the first step. To make the most of Twitter for professional development and learning, you need to build a network of people with shared interests, unique experience and insights to network with and learn from. Still not on Twitter? Still not on Twitter? Tony Karrer ?(@tonykarrer)

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eLearning Cyclops

MARCH 1, 2009

Here are some of the things I see in 10 years: We will see much more informal learning and knowledge management. There will be a need for trainers and/or knowledge managers who will guide, coach, be a catalyst for, and monitor social media and informal learning. Participants will have much more control of learning events.

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InsiderHub

MARCH 30, 2015

In the world of online learning, some organizations are choosing to incorporate a “social” aspect to their platforms and programs, also sometimes described as “collaborative” learning. Here are the current top 5 highest-rated social learning systems on CollectMyThoughts , as rated by users: 5. That is the main idea behind Yammer.

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eLearning Cyclops

JUNE 20, 2011

Plus, you will be surprised how much supporting information you may find in the Google Public Data Explorer. They can contain text or URLs and is a great way to get additional information and resources to attendees with smart phones. Social Media - Get a back channel going in the classroom and keep it posted on the screen.

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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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OpenSesame

FEBRUARY 25, 2011

I participated in a webinar a few weeks ago in which the speaker used “social learning” and “social media” interchangeably, creating a confusing mishmash of misinformation. Social learning is knowledge acquisition that occurs in communication between people. Tools for Social Learning.

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Saffron Interactive

JUNE 22, 2012

By “one”, Tom was referring to LinkedIn’s classification as a “social media” platform, lumped in with Facebook, Twitter, Yammer, MySpace, Bebo, Friendster and the rest. What sets LinkedIn apart is that it’s considered to be the professional network; a platform you can use to build your career, not your social life.

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Saffron Interactive

JUNE 22, 2012

By “one”, Tom was referring to LinkedIn’s classification as a “social media” platform, lumped in with Facebook, Twitter, Yammer, MySpace, Bebo, Friendster and the rest. What sets LinkedIn apart is that it’s considered to be the professional network; a platform you can use to build your career, not your social life.

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Marcia Conner

MARCH 28, 2013

Yesterday I participated in two fabulous webinars, each with a different focus, yet both with social learning themes. During each I was asked about some of the tools I use personally to get the most from social media–and ultimately learn as much as I can. Mobile and desktop versions available.

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Learning Visions

APRIL 15, 2009

Google Reader Its how I stay informed on the latest blog posts and news. Now I stop first at Twitter. Tweetdeck Im officially hooked to Twitter and use Tweetdeck to organize and group those I follow. Not only is Twitter great for the occasional laugh, but also a great source of information and links. I agree, Dave.

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Big Dog, Little Dog

FEBRUARY 10, 2010

The other part of a complex environment is providing better means of informal learning as all this learning taking place would be quite inefficient if placed in a formal learning platform. As noted in my last post , informal learning can be just as expensive as formal learning, thus the need to get more bang for your bucks.

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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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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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eLearning Learning Posts

JANUARY 5, 2010

and Change Present Challenges to Many Learning Executives - Informal Learning , December 13, 2009. Collaborative learning using Captivate and Twitter - Adobe Captivate Blog , December 11, 2009. The use of Twitter (and other social media) for Learning - Social Media in Learning , December 6, 2009.

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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. For instance, because of the proliferation of technology, leaders have access to more information today than ever before. However, that does not mean they are better informed.

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OpenSesame

JULY 5, 2011

The possibilities are endless: ILT, WBT, m-learning, e-learning, social learning, blended learning – the ability to communicate, to collaborate, to share, to disseminate information has never been easier. . Get a Yammer feed started for your sales team to share wins. Start a book discussion club on Twitter.

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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. Learning leaders will be more focused on relevancy of information. Of course, you can’t look at learning in 2011 without mentioning mobile learning.

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