Kapp Notes

JANUARY 24, 2011

Social Network. The members maintain profiles describing themselves and what they are currently doing, interact with each other using network tools and create links with other members of the social network. Good for getting information from a multitude of experts on a topic in a conversational format.

Social Networks 201

Social Networks Wiki Authoring Tools Social Learning 201

Kapp Notes

SEPTEMBER 3, 2010

Social Networking: Social Networking is increasingly prevalent in children's lives. Facebook is now the favorite website among tween (8-11) boys and teen (12-15) girls. That's a big increase. Here are some other statistics from the M2 Research Report. 91% of tween boys and 93% of tween girls play games online.

Social Networks 185

Social Networks Games Online Social Network 185

Kapp Notes

APRIL 2, 2009

Wiki resources: Wikispaces PB Wiki Social Networking Links Ning Facebook LinkedIn __ Catalog of Recommended Books, Games and Gadgets Recommended Games and Gadgets Recommended Books Content Guide Avoiding Death by PowerPoint. Tell a story with your slides. meet Jessica View more presentations from bengardner135.

Social Networks 100

Social Networks Wiki Resources ASTD 100

Kapp Notes

JULY 16, 2010

And adding technology hardware is not enough, the next wave in engineering and technology education is to leverage the connectivity of the third millennials and their aptitude for creating content to share with others via web-based and mobile-based social networking tools.

Social Networks 197

Social Networks Education Change MySpace 197

Kapp Notes

AUGUST 6, 2010

There have been a number of interesting development in term of Google and social game purchases and game related initiatives. Google Buys Slide for $182 Million, Getting More Serious about Social Games* Google has invested between $100 million and $200 million in social gaming company Zynga.

Google 155

Google Social Networks Games MySpace 155

Kapp Notes

NOVEMBER 12, 2008

This month's ASTD Big Question on the Learning Circuit's Blog is about Social Networking and finding help and expertise if you have a question or a concern for which you need input and/or advice. If only you could pinpoint that particular location or network then you could be more efficient in finding answers. Let me explain.

Big Question 100

Big Question Social Networks ASTD Help 100

Kapp Notes

JANUARY 8, 2008

Examples of Different Types of E-Learning Aggregator (here is an example of an RSS Aggregator) Training Blogs Three-Dimensional Worlds Second Life ProtoSphere Active Worlds There Social Networking LinkedIn MySpace Facebook Social Bookmarking del.icio.us

Social Networks 100

Social Networks Social Bookmarking Knowledge MySpace 100

Kapp Notes

SEPTEMBER 25, 2008

I'll answer the questions here since I think they reflect concerns that many educators have related to the social networks and Second Life. 1) Kids use these “places” like Second Life, Facebook, etc. mostly for socializing. Kids mostly use these tools for social reasons. I have to agree.

Second Life 100

Second Life Social Networks Social Network Case Study 100

Kapp Notes

OCTOBER 1, 2009

Tracy Alloway of Scotland’s University of Stirling found that using Facebook stretches a person's “working memory” (short-term or recent memory), while Twitter, YouTube and text messaging tend to weaken it. Facebook requires you to keep track of past actions and then plan future actions, which stretches the working memory.

Social Networks 110

Social Networks Facebook Twitter YouTube 110

Kapp Notes

NOVEMBER 17, 2008

enterprise_2.0 ) In the future…Pfizer plans to launch Pfacebook—a social networking site modeled after Facebook. (as shown in the slideshow below.) meet Jessica View SlideShare presentation or Upload your own. tags: web_2.0 Here is an article from InformationWeek on the topic. Is it time to jump in and swim?

Social Networks 124

Social Networks Web Case Study Wiki 124

Kapp Notes

DECEMBER 22, 2009

Created a Fan Page in Facebook for Learning in 3D and then created this nifty badge. Learning in 3D: Adding a New Dimension to Enterprise Learning and Collabora Promote Your Page Too Check it out and become a fan:) __ Catalog of Recommended Books, Games and Gadgets Recommended Games and Gadgets Recommended Books Content Guide.

Social Networks 100

Social Networks Facebook Create Enterprise 100

Kapp Notes

DECEMBER 6, 2008

Lately there has been a lot of buzz about using Social Networking software and techniques in organizations. I've written about a number of uses: Social Networking Not Corporate Enough for Your Company? A Pharmaceutical Leveraging Web 2.0 --In a Big Way I have recently, given a presentation on the topic.

Social Networks 100

Social Networks Wiki Social Network Wikipedia 100

Kapp Notes

AUGUST 13, 2010

Social and Student Success View more presentations from kkapp. Create a Vibrant Learning Community --A social networking and learning really starts and stops with the concept of Community. Using Social Media to Track the Nation's Mood --what Tweets have to say about our mood.

Social Media 169

Social Media Wiki Media Slides 169

Kapp Notes

FEBRUARY 14, 2011

The more exciting possibilities, such as interactive textbooks, social network integration, and field data collection, will likely become a reality in the very near future. Ultimately, Reed’s stamp of approval simply demonstrates that tablets do not leave students worse off.

iPad 150

iPad Social Networks Social Network Apple 150

Kapp Notes

JULY 7, 2011

Additionally, virtual immersive environment provide social networking tools which sit behind a corporate firewall tapping into the collective conscious of the organization.

Environment 140

Environment Collaboration Social Networks Virtual World 140

Kapp Notes

JANUARY 29, 2009

Another important element of a metaverse is the social networking capability. The social networking aspects of a metaverse allow learners to interact and share data and information with each other while in the virtual world. This is similar to the Web 2.0

Virtual World 100

Virtual World Social Networks Centra Wiki 100

Kapp Notes

DECEMBER 13, 2010

Virtual immersive environments provide an opportunity for collaboration across the globe, social networking between MSLs and KOLs and a method to promote compliance and adherence to regulations through practice in a realistic but safe environment.

Virtual World 174

Virtual World Collaboration Social Networks Simulations 174

Kapp Notes

NOVEMBER 16, 2009

(same source as above) 20 hours of video are uploaded to YouTube every minute ( YouTube Blog ) Meanwhile, at Facebook, There are more than 300 million active users and 50% of our the active users log on to Facebook in any given day while the fastest growing demographic is those 35 years old and older.

Statistics 198

Statistics Web Social Networks Technorati 198

Kapp Notes

SEPTEMBER 26, 2011

In the social networking game Mafia Wars points are earned by completing jobs or winning fights which are both activities directly related to the narrative of game which is running a criminal empire. Games provide players with instant reward in the form of points. Sometimes those points are directly related to the activity.

Games 154

Games Social Networks Player Social Network 154

Kapp Notes

NOVEMBER 23, 2009

of companies are using social networking or mobile training methods. Midsized (1,000 to 9,999 employees) spent about 29 hours of training per employee in 2009. Large (10,000 or more employees) spent about 33 hours of training per employee in 2009. use online or computer-based technologies for their training delivery.

Statistics 140

Statistics Social Networks Industry Training 140

Kapp Notes

JANUARY 15, 2009

But first we have to get over misconceptions about Social Media. This image is taken directly from Facebook and is the image many faculty have when someone mentions Facebook. But Facebook , LinkedIn , Ning and IntroNetworks are all great tools for having academically focused learning communities in an online setting.

Community 100

Community Social Networks Create Slideshare 100

Kapp Notes

JULY 28, 2011

Nearly 50 percent of US online consumers are now advanced users of smartphones, social networks, and other emerging tools—up from 32 percent in 2008. This leads to a growing increase in the need and acceptance of online learning in a variety of industries.

Industry 183

Industry Social Networks ASTD eLearning 183

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?&#

Social Media 145

Social Media Wiki Media Social 145

Kapp Notes

JUNE 10, 2010

A sudden rise in job-oriented social networking (particularly reconnecting with ex-Lab staffers), a sudden burst of recommendations and references, and so forth. We watched it all over the weekend, in some very unusual places. I find these announcements interesting as the 3D virtual worlds begin to separate into distinct offerings.

Linden 134

Linden Collaboration Social Networks Virtual World 134

Kapp Notes

MARCH 28, 2011

In the social networking game “Mafia Wars” points are earned by completing jobs or winning fights which are both activities directly related to the narrative of game which is running a criminal empire. Sometimes those points are directly related to the activity.

Social Networks 172

Social Networks Organization Score Player 172

Kapp Notes

JUNE 9, 2008

Are online social networking websites like Myspace actually harmful to hormone-crazed teens? The show is called WYOU Interactive and tonight we are discussing the topic of Technology & Morals. We will explore the following types of questions: Is technology corrupting our morals? We'll tackle these topics and more starting at 7 pm.

Social Networks 100

Social Networks Internationalization MySpace News 100

Kapp Notes

MARCH 15, 2010

The presented on the topic of" The Rise of Avatars in Loosely Coupled Social Networks for Military Learning Innovations" and discussed how the virtual environment is engaging learners and changing behavior. The US Airforce is doing a number of projects in Second Life and actively involving the community.

Linden 236

Linden Second Life Virtual Classroom Social Networks 236

Kapp Notes

OCTOBER 14, 2010

Then Ron spoke about ProtoSphere and how they are socializing data through 3D and the social networking aspects of the ProtoSphere Platform. See ASTD Philadelphia Presentation Resources for slides and links to the research.

ASTD 124

ASTD Social Networks Virtual World Case Study 124

Kapp Notes

MARCH 14, 2008

They are connected to every friend they've ever made through social networking sites like facebook and MySpace. At the small venue conference, Nadira spoke about a number of interesting characteristics and expectations of Generation Y.

Social Networks 100

Social Networks Kaplan MySpace Social Network 100

Kapp Notes

MARCH 24, 2009

A generation of learners who have grown up immersed in technologies like text messaging, social networking and video games. While technology is enabling the creation and usage of 3D virtual worlds, the appeal of these worlds is being driven by a new generation of learners.

Virtual World 100

Virtual World Social Networks Learner Social Network 100

Kapp Notes

JULY 24, 2009

As designers of instruction via mobile, virtual worlds or social networking, we cannot ignore good instructional design. A systematic approach provides good sound instruction and promotes learning and knowledge acquisition. Many benefits can be obtain by following an instructional design model.

Instructional Design 100

Instructional Design Social Networks Instructional Instruction 100

Kapp Notes

SEPTEMBER 23, 2015

When we open up resources and social networks and then “get out of the way,” we are essentially relying on a self-directed learning strategy. I try to give a little of that background in the book. The other area I researched to inform the learning environment design framework was the arena of self-directed learning.

Conversation 100

Conversation Authoring Social Networks PENS 100

Kapp Notes

FEBRUARY 28, 2007

Also, the social aspect of the Internet is an important and a integral part of being a teenager and communicating with others. Social networking is, as stated often, critically important to this gamer generation. We need to be prepared to leverage this fondness for electronic social networking.

Social Networks 100

Social Networks MySpace Social Network Multitasking 100

Kapp Notes

FEBRUARY 9, 2008

They value technology, experiential learning, working in teams, and social networking. This Net-Generation has grown up under the influence of video games, instant access to web-based information, powerful handheld gadgets and constant connectivity.

Social Networks 100

Social Networks Games Course Pedagogy 100

Kapp Notes

JANUARY 24, 2008

There are even social networking aspects such at "write a review" and "tell a friend" built into the library. My work as an evaluator provides me the opportunity to see the high quality work these organizations produce.

Learning Objects 100

Learning Objects Learning Objectives Library Social Networks 100

Kapp Notes

OCTOBER 17, 2014

Facebook Page on Gamification of Learning and Instruction. Facebook Gamification Page. Here are the resources from my presentation. Opening Slides. Short Explanation of Gamification. Pinterest Page on Gamification Happenings. Gamification Happenings. Polling Software. Poll EveryWhere. Improve Training: Thinking Like a Game Designer.

Resources 172

Resources Poll Gamification Social Networks 172

Kapp Notes

NOVEMBER 24, 2009

This competition is a component of the 2010 Digital Media and Learning Competition, a $2 million annual effort funded by the MacArthur Foundation that advances the most innovative approaches to learning through games, social networks and mobile devices.

Games 100

Games Social Networks Video Develop 100