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Some Tools for Social Learning and How they Help Learning

Kapp Notes

It is a series of written entries including thoughts, links and pictures or videos. Short Text Messaging. Text message that are short bursts sent from a cell phone or a computer directly to another cell phone or computer. Text-based messaging systems allow for quickly communicating with someone in a synchronous environment.

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Survey shows people take training as infrequently as they go to a conference; but they learn continuously in other ways

Jane Hart

Although there are probably few surprises in the responses to the four main questions themselves, it is when you view the amalgamated results that you can see the bigger picture. Search the Social Web (using Google. Connect with others in public social networks. Ask colleagues in your external networks for help.

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Using social media for eLearning (a look at the top 6 social platforms)

eFront

A huge part of our social lives already happens online rather than in the “real world” And while individual social media networks might rise and fall (remember MySpace?), social networking itself is not going anywhere. Facebook is the Godzilla of social networks.

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Using social media for eLearning (a look at the top 6 social platforms)

eFront

A huge part of our social lives already happens online rather than in the “real world” And while individual social media networks might rise and fall (remember MySpace?), social networking itself is not going anywhere. Facebook is the Godzilla of social networks.

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Top 100 Tools for Learning in 2013

OpenSesame

LinkedInFacebook for careerists, with better conversation. Tribe – Find the message board for you. Delphi Forums – If you can’t find one, start your own message board. BranchOut – Play ‘connect-the-dots’ with your social network to visualize your network and make new connections.

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Can Instructional Designers Effectively Work Remotely, and Should They?

IT Training Department Blog

Clear communication channels: Establish clear communication channels, such as email, instant messaging platforms, or project management tools. While you can’t sit in a conference room with a colleague drawing pictures and bouncing ideas off each other, you can get close with the right technology and strategy.

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How to Design Addiction from “FOMO” into eLearning

eLearningMind

It’s that feeling you get when you haven’t checked into Facebook or you RSVP to that event, even if you don’t really want to go. It’s what keeps you scrolling through pictures on Instagram or checking Twitter every five minutes. Social media sites use specific updating tactics and strategies that keep you checking in often.