Experiencing eLearning

JANUARY 17, 2023

Back in 2015, I gave a short presentation for the Online Network of Independent Learning Professionals on finding freelance clients. The biggest shift for me is that more of my work now comes from networking and referrals rather than from my blog and portfolio. Networking = Relationships. Social media and online communities.

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Clark Quinn

MARCH 11, 2011

For the latter, I was asked to address the question: “what businesses can learn from allowing employees to access social networking sites, and how allowing social networking can benefit businesses?&# It’s the network. You need your employees to continually innovate, problem-solve, and more.

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Jane Hart

AUGUST 24, 2011

Social media is affecting all our lives – it has disrupted countries and it is unsettling organisations. The more powerful part is how social media is being used to enhance informal social learning. The Smart Worker: wants immediate access to solutions to his/her performance problems.

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Dashe & Thomson

FEBRUARY 23, 2011

Social Learning Blog Training and Performance Improvement in the Real World Home About Bios Subscribe to RSS The Impact of Social Learning: Will You Be The First? by Andrea on February 23, 2011 in social learning The other night I attended a lecture at the University of Minnesota Medical School. Wow, I mean just… wow.

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Dashe & Thomson

MARCH 8, 2011

The gist of it was that even though we have an enormous amount of tools available to enable social learning across far reaching boundaries, the self-study type of eLearning seen in so many workplaces today can potentially cut learners off from any type of social interaction during the course of the learning. Then all hell breaks loose.

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Upside Learning

AUGUST 17, 2011

We all know social networks promote learning; while the mechanisms aren’t documented or well-understood, that it works isn’t in doubt anymore. But we must ask, are the ‘social media/networking systems’ out there promoting this learning? Has your organization implemented a social networking platform?

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Clark Quinn

JULY 6, 2010

He opined that the new ‘cigarette’ break was the social media break where employees will stand outside with their mobile phone and check in on their social networks. The reason, of course, being that their companies block social media access via their IT infrastructure.

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LearnDash

APRIL 13, 2021

What is social proof, and why do you need it for your marketing? When considering ways to address the problem of trust in marketing, your first instinct might be to start talking about how trustworthy you are and what a great course you have to offer. In marketing terms, these kinds of remarks are called “social proof.”

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Kapp Notes

OCTOBER 29, 2010

The other day someone emailed me with a question of how to get social media usage going in an organization. Here are a few suggestions, First, I often “seed&# the use of a social networking tool with a basic question like “What do you think [this tool] can do for us?&#

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learnWorlds

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

Currently, about 48% of the world’s population uses social media (Statista 2020). Most probably, you already have built a social media presence for your online school. So, the question is not whether you should have a social media presence to promote your online courses or not. Social Media KPIs.

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Challenge to Learn

NOVEMBER 8, 2012

I noticed that I use more and more social media tools and different tools to communicate. It also has a magazine like interface and the advantage is that you will get information from outside your standard network. Following others in twitter becomes more and more a problem if you follow too many.

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Learning with e's

MAY 31, 2019

Photo by Steve Wheeler In a previous post I outlined some of the metrics around the use of digital media, technologies and social networks. I wrote that: "The age of social technologies has radically transformed the way we live our lives, and that includes how we learn and teach. Rheingold, H. 2008) Here Comes Everybody.

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Jane Hart

AUGUST 24, 2011

Social media is affecting all our lives – it has disrupted countries and it is unsettling organisations. The more powerful part is how social media is being used to enhance informal social learning. The Smart Worker: wants immediate access to solutions to his/her performance problems.

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Kitaboo

OCTOBER 30, 2023

The term “social learning” was first coined by Albert Bandura, a Canadian–American psychologist and professor of psychology at Stanford University. ” His social learning theory focuses on four elements, which could be applied in the context of learning within organizations and institutions. What are Social Learning Features?

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Kapp Notes

NOVEMBER 3, 2009

This month's ASTD Learning Circuit's Blog Big Question is "How do I communicate the value of social media as a learning tool to my organization?" Here are several ways to help sell Social Media in an organization. If you try to sell the use of social media as a technology play, it will not work.

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Vignettes Learning

APRIL 6, 2017

Social Media and the Leader Results of a survey showed that 75% of employees perceived that social media presence improves the ability to lead. Build social presence by choosing a network where most of your audience is active. Build social presence by choosing a network where most of your audience is active.

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Everwise

NOVEMBER 24, 2016

The same study found that 50% of employees already post messages, pictures or videos about their work life on social media and more than one-third speak positively about their jobs on social media. Work and social media are inextricably linked for most employees in today’s day and age.

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Matrix

APRIL 14, 2016

In a workplace setting, most learning occurs through job-related experiences and human interaction, besides the classic courses: 70% of learning happens through job-related experiences, like taking on new responsibilities, taking part in projects or working groups or using feedback to try a new approach to an old problem (experiential learning).

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Matrix

APRIL 14, 2016

In a workplace setting, most learning occurs through job-related experiences and human interaction, besides the classic courses: 70% of learning happens through job-related experiences, like taking on new responsibilities, taking part in projects or working groups or using feedback to try a new approach to an old problem (experiential learning).

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Clark Quinn

JANUARY 14, 2014

Someone was stating that talking about ROI of the social network was important but hard to do now, and essentially wondered if there was new thinking in this area. With social media, I believe it’s the same thing. social strategy' So let me ask the question. Other opinions?

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TechSmith Camtasia

SEPTEMBER 12, 2017

However between Facebook, YouTube, Instagram, iTunes and all the other growing social networking platforms, this can be a daunting task. No problem! Similarly, Animoto reports that square videos are shared 22% more on social media. Join him on social media below and start making an impact with your online video.

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Jane Hart

AUGUST 4, 2011

In recent postings I focused on how L&D can support the content needs of the Smart Worker, but in fact it is clear, that most people first try and solve their problems by calling upon the people they know to help them, so this is the topic of this posting. to solve problems and brainstorm together. For example -.

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Association eLearning

OCTOBER 26, 2016

A major complaint among those who prefer Instructor led training (ILT) to eLearning is that eLearning is not social. They claim the lack of social interaction, both with the instructor and other learners, limits the effectiveness of the training. Social Learning in an LMS.

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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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E-Learning Provocateur

AUGUST 16, 2011

There’s a problem already. So while 600 million people are technologically connected on Facebook, practically they aren’t because everyone’s effective network only stretches so far. Whether Facebook adds anything to the equation is questionable. Take Madonna for example.

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Jane Hart

FEBRUARY 1, 2012

Following my last post Social Learning: Are you starting from the right place , I was asked to explain what “social learning” actually is in an organizational context. If you haven’t yet come across The New Social Learning book (by Marcia Conner and Tony Bingham), this is a must-read.

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The eLearning Coach

NOVEMBER 12, 2009

In this article, I’m featuring a wonderful interview with successful social media expert, Jane Hart. She provides compelling reasons to implement a social and collaborative environment as part of workplace learning. You can read more from Jane at her blog, Social Media in Learning. What motivated you to jump in?

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Jane Hart

AUGUST 31, 2012

I am often asked how to support social collaboration in the workplace. As I showed in my recent blog post , there are some big differences between learning in an e-business and learning in a social/collaborative business. Want to find out more about PKM, then the Personal Knowledge Management workshop runs through September.

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learnWorlds

JANUARY 23, 2023

In fact, you’re probably doing half the job already as you share content on social media platforms and engage with your audience at every chance. Pains and problems Goals Where can you find this information? Usually, the best places to share your story are your academy’s website blog or your social media profiles.

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Ideaon

JANUARY 8, 2018

I have been asked a half-dozen times about my thoughts on Social Learning within corporations. At work we do use social tools such as Skype, Yahoo Messenger and YouTube for learning purposes. This makes me wonder whether everyone is classifying social learning as social playing.

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Mindflash

JULY 11, 2011

The topic was how social media has changed learning, and what follows is some of the discussion questions and responses from #lrnchat participants, many of whom I have met at conferences and other events, and whom I also consider friends. 11:03:36 am TriciaRansom: Q2) My network gives me filtered links that are actually useful.

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TechSmith Camtasia

SEPTEMBER 12, 2017

However between Facebook, YouTube, Instagram, iTunes and all the other growing social networking platforms, this can be a daunting task. No problem! Similarly, Animoto reports that square videos are shared 22% more on social media. Join him on social media below and start making an impact with your online video.

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TechSmith Camtasia

AUGUST 24, 2018

Social media streams are crowded, fast-moving, and crazy competitive. As social networks throttle back organic reach, being noticed is getting harder everyday. Social media video has stopping power. Captions are the Key to Social Media Video. Social media videos start out as silent.

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Dashe & Thomson

OCTOBER 3, 2011

Not because the videos aren’t all helpful, but because the motivation for participation is very different than that inside an enterprise social learning environment. Which brings us to the big problem with workplace collaboration tools and processes: motivation to participate. Feedback] creates a sense of emotional support (e.g.,

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Matrix

JANUARY 23, 2018

However, the major problem with corporate education programs is that they often disregard a very important and simple aspect: the natural way in which the human brain works while learning. Observational learning is a major component of Bandura’s social learning theory. Social learning through networks.

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CourseArc

JULY 28, 2023

For example, to be successful on a multiple choice quiz, students must possess a high level of reading comprehension, understand word or application problems, and be able to retrieve specific types of information. There may be programs that offer free screenings for learning problems, peer tutoring, counseling and mentors.

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Jane Hart

SEPTEMBER 12, 2011

A few days ago my Internet Time Alliance colleague, Harold Jarche, shared this article, written by Deb Lavoy, with me: Social Business Doesn’t Mean What You Think It Does, Neither Does Enterprise 2.0. Social Business” is not about technology, or about “corporate culture.” Performance problems can only be solved by training solutions.

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