Dashe & Thomson

DECEMBER 14, 2010

The band director provides a safe environment and plenty of opportunities. Search the blog Popular Latest Comments Tags Web-Based, Instructor-Led, EPSS? As the band director explained, the students organize the ensembles, recruit student musicians, and show up between one to four mornings a week – before school – to rehearse.

Social Networks 100

Social Networks Social Learning Blended Learning Social 100

Dashe & Thomson

DECEMBER 14, 2010

The band director provides a safe environment and plenty of opportunities. Search the blog Popular Latest Comments Tags Web-Based, Instructor-Led, EPSS? As the band director explained, the students organize the ensembles, recruit student musicians, and show up between one to four mornings a week – before school – to rehearse.

Social Learning 100

Social Learning Social Networks Blended Learning Social 100

Dashe & Thomson

JANUARY 14, 2011

Set up a Web-based content collaboration site (wikis work great for this). Find out which meetings your SMEs are attending and get invited those that will likely provide valuable content. Provide SMEs with opportunities to report their readiness. Search the blog Popular Latest Comments Tags Web-Based, Instructor-Led, EPSS?

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Social Networks Blended Learning Wiki Delicious 113

Dashe & Thomson

JANUARY 14, 2011

Set up a Web-based content collaboration site (wikis work great for this). Find out which meetings your SMEs are attending and get invited those that will likely provide valuable content. Provide SMEs with opportunities to report their readiness. Search the blog Popular Latest Comments Tags Web-Based, Instructor-Led, EPSS?

Social Networks 113

Social Networks Social Learning Blended Learning Blogging 113

Experiencing eLearning

JANUARY 27, 2015

Because I have done so much live blogging, I was able to provide proof of my ongoing professional development efforts. Wikis for Improving Productivity. Wikis and Blogs and Tags: Oh Why? Wikis & Emerging Web 2.0 Wikis & Emerging Web 2.0 Generally newer posts are at the top of each category.

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Wiki Social Networks Blogging Webct 170

Dashe & Thomson

MARCH 25, 2011

Providing training to them in a way that reflects their preferred way of learning is a challenge that no company can afford to ignore. Search the blog Popular Latest Comments Tags Web-Based, Instructor-Led, EPSS? Already, the first classes of DNs have entered the workforce. Leave a Reply Click here to cancel reply. Properly d.

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Social Networks Blended Learning Social Learning Blogging 154

Dashe & Thomson

JANUARY 30, 2011

You can play nice and develop whatever type of training your client wants, whether it provides tangible value or not. This article by Tom Kuhlman provides some great tips on helping your client see training differently. Search the blog Popular Latest Comments Tags Web-Based, Instructor-Led, EPSS? The heart of the [.]

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Social Networks Blended Learning Web Wiki 124

Dashe & Thomson

DECEMBER 9, 2010

The rule requires that one person try to repay, in kind, what another person has provided. Search the blog Popular Latest Comments Tags Web-Based, Instructor-Led, EPSS? According to sociologists, one of the most widespread and basic norms of human culture is embodied in the rule for reciprocation. Properly d.

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Social Networks Wiki Blended Learning Delicious 100

Dashe & Thomson

DECEMBER 9, 2010

The rule requires that one person try to repay, in kind, what another person has provided. Search the blog Popular Latest Comments Tags Web-Based, Instructor-Led, EPSS? According to sociologists, one of the most widespread and basic norms of human culture is embodied in the rule for reciprocation. Properly d.

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Social Networks Wiki Blended Learning Delicious 100

Dashe & Thomson

MARCH 15, 2011

The KEC provides a roadmap for the design, implementation, and assessment of evaluations. Search the blog Popular Latest Comments Tags Web-Based, Instructor-Led, EPSS? My question is whether the Four Levels hold together as an evaluation design, considering that they still focus on the training event. Properly d.

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Evalution Social Networks Social Learning Blended Learning 160

Dashe & Thomson

MARCH 6, 2011

So how do we best provide our learners of today with the best possible support and encouragement? By providing a blended experience we create the opportunity for our learners to first absorb information, then ask questions, challenge assumptions, and solicit experiences which they can share with others. We blend it. Properly d.

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Blended Learning Social Networks Social Learning Blended 141

Dashe & Thomson

NOVEMBER 24, 2010

John states: “We’re committed to providing flexible, accessible, and customized learning opportunities. Envision a phone application that allows you to browse FAQs, search for desired training content and access collaborative workspaces including wikis and forums that contain user-generated content. Properly d.

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Dashe & Thomson

NOVEMBER 24, 2010

John states: “We’re committed to providing flexible, accessible, and customized learning opportunities. Envision a phone application that allows you to browse FAQs, search for desired training content and access collaborative workspaces including wikis and forums that contain user-generated content. Properly d.

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Dashe & Thomson

APRIL 28, 2011

Walmart announced last week (April 18, 2011) that it is – … buying Mountain View-based Kosmix , a heavily funded social media technology provider that has built a platform that enables users to filter and organize content in social networks, in order to connect people with information that matters to them, in real-time. Properly d.

Social Media 124

Social Media Social Networks Blended Learning Network 124

Dashe & Thomson

APRIL 12, 2011

It is a world where the capability to find information and turn it into knowledge at the point-of-need provides the key competitive advantage, where knowing the right people to ask the right questions of is more likely to lead to success than any amount of internally-held knowledge and skill. Leave a Reply Click here to cancel reply.

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Social Networks Blended Learning Personal Personalization 140

Dashe & Thomson

DECEMBER 27, 2010

Because of the vast range of services we provide as a management consulting firm, we’re something different to every client. Many consulting firms in our industry become too niche and lose out on work they can easily provide but do a poor job of marketing. Search the blog Popular Latest Comments Tags Web-Based, Instructor-Led, EPSS?

Social Networks 100

Social Networks Social Learning Blended Learning Blogging 100

Dashe & Thomson

MARCH 11, 2011

While games like these provide a fun alternative to boring quizzes, they do not provide context. Search the blog Popular Latest Comments Tags Web-Based, Instructor-Led, EPSS? According to McGonigal, When we play a game, we think creatively, collaborate, and persist. To be effective the game must make work seem like play.

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Social Networks Social Learning Blended Learning Games 124

Dashe & Thomson

JANUARY 27, 2011

As support, Anderson provides examples in which exceptional performers (elite dancers, TED Conference speakers), learn from their counterparts around the world by watching them online. Search the blog Popular Latest Comments Tags Web-Based, Instructor-Led, EPSS? less big companies, for more than 20 years. Thanks for a thoughtful post!

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Social Learning Social Networks Social Blended Learning 134

Dashe & Thomson

APRIL 23, 2011

His example: Stock intro: “one key success measure for this project is to have…” Measurable item: ‘the completion date of every major milestone” Comparison statement: “within” Some number: “one week of the baseline schedule date” This example provides specificity and flexibility, all at the same time. Leave a Reply Click here to cancel reply.

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Social Networks Blended Learning Project Compliance Training 140

Dashe & Thomson

APRIL 17, 2011

At the end of Level 1, Kirkpatrick now recommends a focus group to get information that wouldn’t be available right after the course was completed and to provide links to Levels 2 and 3. And it gets the managers involved in the training, in the evaluation process, and providing support and accountability as follow-up with their employees.

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Dashe & Thomson

APRIL 19, 2011

Academia needs a coherent learning theory, or set of theories, that provides guidance for building the road system so the cars can operate. Search the blog Popular Latest Comments Tags Web-Based, Instructor-Led, EPSS? It is like encouraging faculty to use automobiles in 1910 at a time when there were no roads to drive on. Properly d.

Social Networks 124

Social Networks Social Learning Social Blended Learning 124

Dashe & Thomson

MARCH 8, 2011

We need the motivation that learning with others provides in numerous ways. I think we need to provide learners with some “social anchors&# in these types of eLearning programs to help facilitate the social learning process. I think feedback like that in a self-study eLearning situation could provide the same type of motivation.

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Blended Learning Social Learning Social Social Networks 145

Kapp Notes

JANUARY 24, 2011

A wiki is a self-organizing knowledge web site. A wiki is a discussion. Wiki software allows users to create, edit and link web pages easily. Wiki software is often used to create collaborative websites. The term “wiki” is from a Hawaiian word that means “fast” or “to hasten.” Apple University.

Social Networks 201

Social Networks Wiki Authoring Tools Social Learning 201

Experiencing eLearning

DECEMBER 31, 2009

In July, my column on using wikis for ID process documentation was published in the eLearning Guild’s Learning Solutions magazine–my first official published article. Why a Wiki? If I was looking for evidence that live blogging during conferences and webinars provides value, I think this sums it up quite nicely.

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Wiki LearnTrends RSS Instructional Design 226

E-Learning Provocateur

SEPTEMBER 7, 2010

In a practical sense, that means we need to provide our learners with tools and resources that they can use to drive their own development. Core component #1: Wiki. The primary component of my ILE is a comprehensive wiki. A wiki can contain – or point to – all manner of media, such as text, graphics, documents and multimedia.

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Wiki LMS Compliance Training Social Networks 211

E-Learning Acupuncture

MARCH 25, 2009

Sabah Karam from Morgan State University in Baltimore, Maryland, recently wrote to me asking: “I have been doing research on how wikis can be used to teach students how to do mathematical proofs…. I personally believe that a wiki can succeed on any topic. A wiki is merely a tool for collaborative document authoring by a group.

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Wiki Community Collaboration Project 42

Dashe & Thomson

APRIL 19, 2011

Academia needs a coherent learning theory, or set of theories, that provides guidance for building the road system so the cars can operate. Search the blog Popular Latest Comments Tags Web-Based, Instructor-Led, EPSS? It is like encouraging faculty to use automobiles in 1910 at a time when there were no roads to drive on. Properly d.

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Social Networks Social Learning Blended Learning Social 100

Learning with e's

APRIL 7, 2008

One of my papers will detail my wiki activities 5 stage model. See the wiki activities page of one online group for an example here. The model starts with Exploration (where students are finding out about their new learning environment, discovering the do's and dont's and generally orientating themselves on the wiki).

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Wiki Activities Cognitive Social Software 40

Dashe & Thomson

FEBRUARY 2, 2011

Gliffy is an online flow charting tool that provides a cost effective way to create and publish high-quality flow charts and diagrams. It provides free collaboration tools and automatic revision tracking that make sharing your work a snap. I’m also pleased with the variety of publishing options the tool provides.

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Social Networks Blended Learning Tools Tips 100

Dashe & Thomson

JANUARY 19, 2011

Gliffy is an online flow charting tool that provides a cost effective way to create and publish high-quality flow charts and diagrams. It provides free collaboration tools and automatic revision tracking that make sharing your work a snap. I’m also pleased with the variety of publishing options the tool provides.

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Content Developer Social Networks Blended Learning Tools 100

Dashe & Thomson

FEBRUARY 20, 2011

Many accuse him of creating hasty generalizations, while others believe he provides wonderful insights about our world and ourselves. Search the blog Popular Latest Comments Tags Web-Based, Instructor-Led, EPSS? In the decade since this book was published, it seems Gladwell has become quite the divisive figure. Twitter is where [.]

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Social Networks Blended Learning Change Management 134

Clark Quinn

FEBRUARY 17, 2010

After my last blog post , a commenter asked a pertinent question: Many organizations/companies have multiple intranets, wiki sites, and so forth, often making it difficult for employees to know where to go when they want an answer or more information. You want to provide a platform for this knowledge to be shared, discussed, and build upon.

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Portal Wiki Communities of Practice Site 150

Kapp Notes

OCTOBER 29, 2010

The people have to answer the question about using the social media tool with the social media tool (Discuss the use of a wiki, within a wiki). or “Provide the URL of your most useful link&#. These types of questions can help seed interesting conversations using a variety of social media (Blogs, Wikis, instant messaging).

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Learning with e's

FEBRUARY 8, 2014

I will attempt to contextualise these changes at the level of both organisation and individual, to provide a picture of how universities and teachers might manage their business in the coming decade. and provide some examples of current pedagogical practice using the Social Web. Introducing Web 2.0: Kamel Boulos, M. Maramba, I.

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Wiki Social Networks Education Change 89

Experiencing eLearning

APRIL 17, 2008

Used a wiki for the course –most content went through the wiki, not through Moodle. Amy Dee: Wiki-Mania. Used wiki for communication with a church small group. People were used to checking email, not the wiki. Used MySpace & a wiki. Missed most of her presentation due to a phone call. Sue Phillips.

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Origin Learning

AUGUST 31, 2015

The utility value of making social elements such as blogs, wikis, chats, forums, etc., should be tapped by providing convenience features such as forum tagging, bookmarking, and chat/blog exporting. Remember, cloud-based and SCORM/Tin Can-compliant LMS can be easily integrated into the present architecture. Truly Social.

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Learning with e's

FEBRUARY 9, 2014

Social software is based heavily on participation, and this is apparent in a number of features including social tagging , voting, versioning, hyperlinking and searching, as well as discussion and commenting. One of the most popular activities on our wiki based learning programmes was called ‘goldmining’.

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