Sticky Learning

article thumbnail

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.

article thumbnail

Fish are the last to recognise water = informal learning?

Sticky Learning

provide easy access to organisational knowledge, preferably online. embrace enterprise-based social networks. design opportunities to stretch your teams capabilities. design informal learning opportunities to meet the development needs of workers. use the skills and knowledge of the group. build collaborative online workspaces.

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

10 Best (Learning) Books of 2009

Sticky Learning

Increasingly learners share their thoughts on workshops with others via social networking sites such as Twitter. Whilst this backchannel can provide another learning tool it also has the potential interfere with learning.

article thumbnail

Designing successful learning - walking 'a fine line'

Sticky Learning

In a fine line, he provides stories and examples to illustrate his design approach (these alone are almost worth reading the book for). Finally Hartmut looks at the role of the community and social networks in enhancing and improving design outcomes. When he began his business his goal for frog design was.'to

article thumbnail

The Village of Twitter

Sticky Learning

In an earlier post on Informal Learning I made the observation that social networks allow people to create their own villages of learning. You can add to conversations, provide helpful links/knowledge and feedback to others. What I meant by this is that people once had only one source of knowledge, the village.

Twitter 40