Upside Learning

JANUARY 8, 2020

Online Courses, Masterclasses, conferences, workshops, podcasts, books, blogs, forums, discussions, papers, experiments, social media, etc. We, as humans are constantly evolving on the basis of the quality of learning that we undergo. contribute to the ever evolving eco-system of constantly […].

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Upside Learning

JULY 14, 2020

In a world connected through social media, it is not enough to passively consume content; it’s important to engage with our community of readers, learning practitioners, and the […].

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Upside Learning

DECEMBER 12, 2013

Today’s Learning Management Systems are capable of much more than merely managing day-to-day training activities and keeping a record of ‘who did what and when’ The advent of social media and social learning is having a considerable impact on the process of organisational training […].

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Upside Learning

FEBRUARY 11, 2010

Google has announced Buzz a new social media service that would be integrated within Gmail. Using Buzz you can connect to the other social media services like Twitter, Picasa, Flickr and Google reader. Google Buzz. More information on how we might use it in elearning can be found in this post on our blog.

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Upside Learning

MARCH 19, 2010

Social media & workplace performance matrix – Harold Jarche takes Jane Hart’s case study resources and puts them in a matrix, made accessible to all through Google docs spreadsheet. Definitely worth a look to see who’s trying social learning in the workplace and the results they’re seeing. A mobile moodle for iPhone.

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Upside Learning

JANUARY 20, 2011

blog/ – Jane Hart provides news, resources, ideas and new thinking about social media for working and learning, from the Centre for Learning & Performance Technologies (C4LPT). She also aggregates postings from her other blogs: Jane’s Pick of the Day and Social Media for Working and Learning. www.c4lpt.co.uk/blog/

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Upside Learning

MAY 31, 2012

There are currently 112 million Internet users (88 million urban dwellers, and 24 million more from rural villages) in India, out of which 90 million are active users; 240 million Indians accessed the Internet on their mobile phones last year; 20 million Indians look for job openings on the Internet every month; 54 million Indians check online reviews (..)

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Upside Learning

DECEMBER 21, 2010

10 Ways Social Media Will Change In 2011. With more than 550 million people on Facebook, 65 million tweets posted on Twitter each day, and 2 billion video views each day on YouTube, social media has become an integral part of our connected lives. But this is just the beginning.

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Upside Learning

DECEMBER 7, 2010

Compilation of a nice mix of education, learning, technology, higher education and social media keywords or hashtags to follow on Twitter. Best Social Media Enabled Smartphones Of 2010. Lists the best social media smartphones of 2010. Read it here. Read it here. Read it here. Read it here.

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Upside Learning

DECEMBER 22, 2009

Related posts: How the Fastest Growing Companies are Using Social Media The Social Media and Mobile Computing Explosion Boomers Adopt Consumer Technology 20x Faster! Tags: Blended Learning Social Learning eLearning eLearning Development Blending Learning Social Technology.

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Upside Learning

JUNE 21, 2010

Related posts: UL Fun-e-toons: Learning Management UL Fun-e-toons: The World of Social Media UL Fun-e-toons: eLearning By Pages.

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Upside Learning

APRIL 1, 2010

They interact with various social media to understand what could be dangerous should be avoided while on the Internet. The goal of the game is for teams to learn how to more effectively use social media tools for collaboration, communication, and learning while fighting zombies together throughout the conference.

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Upside Learning

MARCH 10, 2010

Jane Hart wrote about ‘How to Create a Social Learning Environment’ in the November 09 issue of Inside Learning Technologies. She covered the major tools that can be used to create a Social Learning Environment for free or at a low cost. Click Image to Enlarge.

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Upside Learning

MAY 10, 2010

Related posts: UL Fun-e-toons: eLearning By Pages UL Fun-e-toons: Learning Management UL Fun-e-toons: The World of Social Media.

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Upside Learning

DECEMBER 24, 2009

Telstra’s 3Rs of Social Media Engagement. Telstra recently released an interactive ebook including Avatar videos and comic style stories to list the rules of Social Media Engagement for their employees. These models then can be inserted into a game, a simulation environment, or another video sequence.

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Upside Learning

APRIL 28, 2010

Social Media Libraries for Flash eLearning Development: Useful Firefox add-ons. Do let me know of any more resources you’ve found useful and that can be included in this list. Related posts: Why Use ActionScript 3.0 in Flash Based eLearning Development? ActionScript 3.0 Learning Resources AS 3.0 Learning Resources Free AS 3.0

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Upside Learning

AUGUST 18, 2010

Additionally, the app even interacts with popular social media tools like Twitter and Facebook. The app displays the latest posts on the main panel and also allows users to search on keywords, or browse posts by category or authors. Our readers would find it convenient to comment on our posts directly from their phones.

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Upside Learning

JANUARY 20, 2010

Related posts: The Social Media and Mobile Computing Explosion A Great Start to 2010 The Advent of Mobile Learning Technology. To follow after on the horizon are electronic books and augmented reality. Exciting times lie ahead.

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Upside Learning

NOVEMBER 23, 2010

New Research Puts Fortune 500 Social Media Usage On Display. Weekly Digest augmented reality eLearning Weekly Finds ipad Social Media Usage Top Learning Links Top Technology Links Web 2.0 This article from Understanding Graphics lists and explains 10 reasons you should use color in your visual messages and displays.

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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? Today, I’m going to adopt a contrarian view. Or does it happen in spite of these systems?

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Upside Learning

APRIL 9, 2010

Some areas that interest us at Upside Learning are Mobile Learning solutions , the possibilities of Augmented Reality/Virtuality helping with performance support, a chance that tablets (like the iPad ) will influence workplace learning, and various social media tools entering the workplace.

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Upside Learning

JANUARY 23, 2012

With over 160 features that make it a perfect blend of traditional learning management and innovative learning technologies like social media/networking and mobile device support, UpsideLMS provides a unique platform for companies to manage their organization-wide, multi-department training in a cost-effective and efficient manner.

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Upside Learning

DECEMBER 6, 2011

The sector has shown less inclination towards virtual classrooms, mobile learning, off-the-shelf e-learning programs, social media, and podcasting. Technologies used are more likely for bespoke self paced content, administration and delivery, and targeting learning interventions.

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Upside Learning

APRIL 30, 2012

Trawling through my feeds across various social media, I’ve been noticing a spurt in the number of discussions around the BYOD (Bring Your Own Device) movement. Some organizations have embraced it with open arms while many are still apprehensive about security risks that BYOD poses.

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Upside Learning

JANUARY 30, 2010

She has written many articles on the subject and collated so much information on her site – it’s virtually the bible of Social Learning. Her presentation focused on 5 different ways in which Social Media is being used for learning: - Formal Structured. The fact is Social Learning is coming at us like a revolution.

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Upside Learning

OCTOBER 30, 2012

Increase Learner Engagement through Social Media. You can also consider implementing online courses that provide opportunities to earn some credit which can be redeemed later-on, as this will encourage employees eager to advance in their careers to sign up for a series of courses.

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Upside Learning

FEBRUARY 14, 2011

In an earlier post , Abhijit had remarked “That the LMS needs to incorporate social learning elements is no longer a point of debate but both a question of survival for the LMS itself and also a test of how the LMS handles the balance of both the elements of training and the ‘networkedness’ of social learning.”

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Upside Learning

MAY 26, 2009

As per the 25 May 2009 status of the Top 100 Tools for Learning 2009 survey conducted by Jane Hart , a social media and learning consultant with a 25-year track record, Twitter has leapt from #43 in 2007 to #1 in 2009. Now learning professionals have voted Twitter the #1 learning tool. responses in its favor compared to 42.5%

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Upside Learning

APRIL 19, 2010

We all enjoy playing games and to socialize so it is only natural for us to be playing games and social media is just helping make that easier. She started off by putting up a slide to show that everyone is playing game. The critical part of a game is the ‘ yes, I have done it!

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Upside Learning

FEBRUARY 4, 2010

That the LMS needs to incorporate social learning elements is no longer a point of debate but both a question of survival for the LMS itself and also a test of how the LMS handles the balance of both the elements of training and the ‘networkedness’ of the social learning.

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Upside Learning

MAY 7, 2010

Emergence of social media (and reviewed focus on social and informal learning). Evolution of authoring tools like Articulate to become better & easier to work with reducing the cost of development. What can we expect in next 5 years? So what can we expect in the next 5 Years?

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Upside Learning

JULY 4, 2011

Social/Collaborative – Offering tools that mimic social media/network software will be one obvious theme. While Upside2Go already includes features that support sharing and interactions around shared media, I’d want the social flavor to run deeper. Take with a liberal pinch of salt please.

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Upside Learning

FEBRUARY 15, 2011

As people increasingly embrace social media and new technologies with open arms, social learning, informal learning and blended learning continue to gain a strong foothold in an organization’s learning palette. We have scouted the Internet to help you know how.

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Upside Learning

MARCH 1, 2011

This is and has always been a professional relationship, not a social one. However with the growth of social media, social relationships are becoming the norm of the day. The teacher-student relationship is all about guiding the student through a set curriculum involving reading, writing, arithmetic, and so on.

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Upside Learning

JUNE 4, 2009

I have picked up most of my knowledge about social media from here. YouTube: This is a great source for some free video-based training resources – especially for soft skills like sales, negotiation, etc. I also use it very often to look for new product reviews. Recorded webinars are one of my key sources of knowledge.

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Upside Learning

JUNE 12, 2009

The learning domain is undergoing change like never before; Social Media, Informal Learning , Communities, Virtual Worlds, Mobile Learning, Learning Games , Augmented Reality , and much else. A couple of months back I shared my thoughts on an interesting question relating to the ‘future of workplace learning’ at Learning Circuits Blog.

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Upside Learning

FEBRUARY 23, 2010

Some may be already experimenting with social tools while others have no idea about such tools. Sometimes companies in a particular country /region are not culturally ready to accept solutions like social media so soon – even if their L&D managers and CEOs get it.

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