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The Power of Your Network | Social Learning Blog

Dashe & Thomson

Networking comes naturally for some people, but not-so-much for others. So big deal, you say. Why is networking so important anyway? My background includes extensive experience in learning, teaching, and facilitation, and I love technology and how its changing our culture. Properly d.

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How Social Networks Can Harness the Power of Weak Ties | Social.

Dashe & Thomson

The power of tools like Facebook, LinkedIn, and Yammer, are pretty astounding. These tools give us a way to connect with people faster and more easily than ever before. A lot of the Social Media Mavens , however, are really ranting, not about the technology, but about the human dynamics related to social networking. Properly d.

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Surfing the Net: Waste of Time or Personal Directed Learning.

Dashe & Thomson

IOL is facilitated through the use of tools like Yammer that connect coworkers across the globe. Most of my PDL is done reading daily news articles, marketing blogs, adult learning webinars and more via the internet. ASL, by definition, can happen anytime, anywhere. Properly d.

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A Look Back at E-Learning in 2012

eLearning 24-7

I am quite amazed at the number of vendors who really have zero idea on what the terminology of online/offline synchronization. Synchronization has now been completed. Here is a list of LMS vendors who offer online/offline synchronization via a mobile device, although there are a few who offer this but only via a laptop/desktop).

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Designing Blended Learning Is Easier Than You Think

Mindflash

The thought of combining multiple learning modalities, synchronous, and asynchronous learning methods could make one’s head spin. Start with a self-paced learning module that explains a new concept. For one, discussions could be held on an enterprise social network, like Yammer , instead of in a classroom.

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#25 to #11 LMSs of 2012

eLearning 24-7

New features include m-learning on the iPad with native app (no on/off synch), integrates with Yammer, themes, custom URL, assessment tool, the authoring tool is the key component, help and feedback tab. 21 CFR Part 11, a very strong compliance mgt module incl. 19 WBT Top Class . Feature wise the product is impressive.

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Guarding Against Primitive eLearning Programs

Vignettes Learning

Regardless of the size or type of the eLearning content -be it a very small one (one minute), 30 to 60 minutes or synchronous or asynchronous, we can always find opportunities to add a contemplation flow. You may use an LMS with social media modules, Share Point , PBWorks Wiki , Yammer or Facebook -like tools.

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