Upside Learning

JANUARY 25, 2011

At Upside Learning, we have been doing our bit in spreading knowledge. In continuation to our weekly roundup of the best links shared on Twitter and Facebook, here is a collection of our top 15 links from the last week, each accompanied by a quick brief. Informal Workplace Learning. How to Have a Learning Conversation.

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mLearning Revolution

JANUARY 18, 2012

In what order to you favor the Big 4 #SoMe Networks. Twitter = 1; Google+ = 2; Facebook = 3 and LinkeIn = 4. Today I’m having a little fun asking my friends on Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn and Google+ to share in what order they favor the big four Social Networking sites out there. Mobile Learning'

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Clark Quinn

OCTOBER 2, 2008

I’ve been using Twitter for a number of weeks now, and that, combined with several recent social networking activities prompted this reflection. There’s lots more for me to learn, of course, but there are powerful reasons to blog about it along the way as well. The Work Literacy one on Learning 2.0

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Tony Karrer

MAY 5, 2009

Here is the best stuff from last week via eLearning Learning. Top Posts The following are the top posts from featured sources based on social signals. 4) Social Networks (23) Adoption (8) eLearning Technology. 4) Social Networks (23) Adoption (8) eLearning Technology. Browse eLearning Content

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E-Learning Provocateur

JULY 6, 2009

Another principle that resonated with me was, in my own words: Social networking is king. Social networking has been around since the dawn of time. However, the exponential growth of online platforms such as Facebook and Twitter has taken it to a whole new stratosphere. Implications for e-learning.

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Kapp Notes

OCTOBER 13, 2009

Is your socio-economic status reflected in your favorite social networking software? Check out the full article Does your social class determine your online social network? Even more affluent are users of Twitter , the microblogging site, and LinkedIn, a networking site geared to white-collar professionals.

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Clark Quinn

OCTOBER 4, 2008

for Learning Professionals is wrapping up. This week we looked at Social Networks. Here are some thoughts on this topic, especially thoughts around social networks for learning. Starting with Social Networking was a blessing and a curse. Social networks have a tendency to be a bit messy.

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Jane Hart

MAY 21, 2011

RT @ WebWorkerDaily : Enterprise Social Networking: Ensuring Bigwig Buy-In [link] #. Social Learning Community or Share&Learn – which is best for you? RT @ StratLearner : # FF @ C4LPT Jane Hart is simply the "Go To" person for informal learning trends, strategies, and news. <Wow

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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. Some of the ideas specifically relate to e-learning, while others may fall more comfortably into other portfolios.

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ID Reflections

JULY 18, 2009

While we all know it is imperative today to network in order to keep up with the changing trends and shifting paradigms, to a new comer into the arena of social networking and the virtual world, the reality can hit hard. The best example is of course the way Twitter is used today.

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Matrix

JANUARY 23, 2018

Learning & Development specialists put a lot of time and effort into developing the best training programs, yet they often fail to have the desired results. Learning from others, or observational learning. One of the most important aspects that have lately been researched with spectacular results is observational learning.

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Tony Karrer

OCTOBER 2, 2007

I've run across a couple of interesting posts recently that seem to have spawned from a Business Week article - Scaling the Social Web. Hasn't eBay had social networking features for a long time? all have a social networking aspect to them? how is this new? Granted they are being enhanced, but still.

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Clark Quinn

AUGUST 18, 2020

It’s time, once again, for Jane Hart’s excellent Top 10 Tools for Learning survey. Here are my take on the top 10 tools that support my learning. The first way I learn is to process what I’ve seen. Social tools. And LinkedIn is a place for learning as well, professionally as opposed to personally.

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Jane Hart

JULY 3, 2011

RT @ realwplearn : Social learning in action [link] # realwplearn #. BBC News – Over-50s flock to social networks – [link] #. Resetting learning and work from @ hjarche [link] <We need to help workers take control of their learning #. Over 100 places to learn a language online [link] #.

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Learning with e's

OCTOBER 12, 2010

I have presented a few workshops now on how to use Twitter as a learning and teaching tool. One of my most viewed blog posts was entitled Teaching with Twitter so there is a lot of interest in the topic - how can we harness the potential of this tool in a teaching and learning context? Unported License.

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Jane Hart

MAY 16, 2011

RT @ mhawksey : Just found John McLear's (@johnmclear) Twitter CV / Resume at [link] < very clever <<Yes! #. The case for online social networking in education [link] via @ josepicardo #. 30 ways to use social media to work and learn smarter – free, online at Share&Learn [link] #.

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Jane Hart

AUGUST 28, 2011

My webinar slides “Social Media and its impact on how we learn in the workplace&# now available here [link] # sociallearn #. link] <OMG, no social learning there then #. RT @ alc47 Why people don’t engage with learning – more about the environment than the content [link] #. LBS Blog [link] #.

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Upside Learning

MAY 29, 2012

It is described as “an experimental research project, developed by Microsoft’s FUSE Labs, focused on exploring the possibilities of social search for the purpose of learning.” starts by offering Facebook credentials as a log-in choice but not Twitter, replaced by Windows Live. Is it the next Facebook?

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Learning with e's

MARCH 31, 2010

Some complain that they find it difficult to follow Twitter, update their LinkedIn site and carry on blogging, because there is just not enough time in the day. They fail to make optimum use of their social network because they don't know enough about its potential. social networking, right here, right now.

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Learning with e's

APRIL 3, 2010

Those who get Twitter and those who don't. OK, I'm joking, but Twitter does seem to divide people. Well, anyone who uses Twitter on a regular basis will tell you that the power of the tool is not so much in its content, but in its ability to connect you to other people. There are two types of people in the world.

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ID Reflections

MAY 28, 2009

Why am I writing about Twitter? Because it is a powerful social networking tool that is fast becoming a social learning tool. I think like all new applications/technology, Twitter will face its share of scepticism and rejection. Refer to the article on Twitter Quitters.

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Learning with e's

OCTOBER 11, 2010

Learning how to use Twitter as a tool to develop your personal learning network is not always simple, and as with any other social networking tools, there is an unwritten protocol. All I need to know about Twitter I learned at kindergarten View more presentations from Steve Wheeler.

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Joitske Hulsebosch eLearning

JANUARY 15, 2018

I am not the first to note that social learning is a confusion concept. Every Friday there is an interesting #ldinsight Twitter chat. I joined one Friday when the topic was about social learning. I struggled going from my tweetchat back to twitter and hootsuite trying to keep up with replies :).

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Mike Taylor

DECEMBER 18, 2020

“You must learn a new way to think before you can learn a new way to be.” The third in this awesome series from Mirjam Neelen and Guy Wallace is with the lovely and smart Julie Dirksen, author of “ Design for How People Learn ”. Personally, I’m excited to learn more about the “ Behavior Change Wheel ” she mentioned.

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Big Dog, Little Dog

NOVEMBER 30, 2008

We are all very familiar with social networking platforms such as MySpace, Flikr, YouTube, Twitter, Bebo and Facebook. Informal learning - the next big thing? We are on the threshold of a paradigm shift in learning. Why I Love Twitter - O'Reilly Radar. Twitter is simple. Twitter works like people do.

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Take an e-Learning Break

DECEMBER 23, 2010

Like it or not, your end users are probably using their computers and mobile devices to access social networking applications like Facebook and Twitter. While valuable tools for networking and keeping in touch, social networking sites can also expose your users to online malware. Check it out: [link]

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Mark Oehlert

MARCH 7, 2009

Abstract : " Scholars, advertisers and political activists see massive online social networks as a representation of social interactions that can be used to study the propagation of ideas, social bond dynamics and viral marketing, among others. ties twitter. Tags: Learning/Web 2.0

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LearnDash

MARCH 27, 2018

That said, not every social media platform works the same way, and your first step in determining if it’s right for you probably involves a closer look at the options available. Here’s a quick guide through the top six social networks, and how you can use them as part of your online course.

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Learning with e's

APRIL 4, 2011

I've been discussing the merits of Twitter as a professional social network recently in conversation with colleagues. One of the regular objections to using Twitter professionally is that there is too great a noise-to-signal ratio. Firstly, see Twitter as a fast moving stream. I don't blame them.

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Marcia Conner

SEPTEMBER 21, 2012

While on the phone or talking with a colleague at your desk you could glean the day’s hot news or gather learning-bites you subscribed to receive. Before overloading corporate servers and attention spans, it catalyzed an international conversation about new ways to deliver information and help people learn. Downtime be damned.

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Absorb LMS

NOVEMBER 13, 2012

The aim of the presentation is to provide an overview of workplace learning technology in 2012. So far, he has a very impressive slide deck that covers: An introduction to e-learning. Learning modalities and content types (simulations, games, video, etc.). Social learning. These gurus should learn to relax.

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Clark Quinn

SEPTEMBER 17, 2014

The eLearning Guild is celebrating it’s 10th year, and is using the opportunity to reflect on what learning will look like 10 years from now. How has learning changed in the last 10 years (from the perspective of the learner)? What is the most significant change technology has made to organizational learning in the past decade?

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Learning with e's

APRIL 23, 2009

Most would agree that Twitter was one of the social networking phenomena of 2008, and has enjoyed exponential growth in popularity. The microblogging tool has obvious potential to be used in formal learning, both in traditional online classroom settings and - through mobile technologies - for mobile learners.

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OpenSesame

JUNE 11, 2015

With a reach of over 284 million active users on Twitter, it’s no surprise that businesses now consider it almost a necessity to have an account. But none of that matters if you don’t know how to effectively use this social media platform. Use a social media management tool. Buffer offers analytics and scheduling.

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Absorb LMS

NOVEMBER 13, 2012

The aim of the presentation is to provide an overview of workplace learning technology in 2012. So far, he has a very impressive slide deck that covers: An introduction to e-learning. Learning modalities and content types (simulations, games, video, etc.). Social learning. These gurus should learn to relax.

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Learning with e's

APRIL 12, 2011

The current consensus is that Twitter is for oldies, and that younger people (particularly those under 30) don't tend to use it. A recent discussion on Twitter (about the use of Twitter!) resulted in a number of interesting points being made about the way people adopt, exploit and develop their use of social media.

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Hurix Digital

DECEMBER 6, 2023

You can no longer stay on the fence about the revolutionary ideas, notions, and principles guiding the state of learning today. Education is in a constant state of flux, driven by the capacity of educators to reinvent the learning environment constantly. One such methodology is online or digital learning.

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