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Brief Intro to Social Networks

Experiencing eLearning

Intro to Social Networks. Social & Networked Learning combines psychology and technology. Tony: coming less from the theoretical underpinning, seeing more of this in the changes in how he gets information. Sometimes being social can help learning. This is post 1 of 3. George Siemens & Tony Karrer.

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LearnTrends: The Immernet Singularity

Experiencing eLearning

These are my live blogged notes from Tony O’Driscoll’s LearnTrends session on The Immernet Singularity. Formal –> informal. We focus on formal learning & productivity but ignore informal learning and performance. 3+4 = 3D Social Networking. New value chain with information.

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Measurement & ROI for Social & Network Learning

Experiencing eLearning

This can be the social network. Also need to think about opportunity cost–what are you giving up to spend time on social media? Compare to other alternatives (formal/informal learning). I actually record valuable informal conversations in the wiki, before the value of those just were lost over time.&#.

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eLearning Technology and LearnTrends Nominated

Tony Karrer

I’m happy to say there were several nominations for this blog and for LearnTrends. If you’ve found value from this blog and/or LearnTrends, please click on the links below and vote for them in their categories. The EduBlog Awards are happening again this year. There are a lot of great nominees in all of the categories.

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Microlearning presentation at LearnTrends

Janet Clarey

Just finished presenting on the topic ‘microlearning’ at the online LearnTrends conference. Much of the information I presented is pulled from existing literature and I’m still working through it so it’s a bit disjointed in my opinion. Social networks that matter: Twitter under the microscope.

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LearnTrends - Sound - Best of eLearning Learning

eLearning Learning Posts

Metrics for the Modern CLO: How to Measure Formal and Informal Learning. Social Media: Trends and Implications for Learning. Formalizing Informal Learning …What? The following are the top items from featured sources based on social signals. Chunking Information - The eLearning Coach , September 23, 2009.

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Online social networks, learning and viral expansion loops

Sticky Learning

So, whilst I may be a little late, I keep being reminded that there are many, many people who are a whole lot less aware of blogs, social networks, wikis, microblogging and so on than I am. As I've used each of these I've been struck by how easily this format (social sites) could be used as a platform for business learning.