Vikas Joshi on Interactive Learning

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Google Buzz and Social Learning: Connect the Dots

Vikas Joshi on Interactive Learning

Yet others feel email-centric knowledge-workers will tiptoe into social networking through Buzz. I want to learn your ideas on how Buzz can help in social learning - if at all. Others feel Buzz is Google's answer to Facebook, and is particularly useful for those who care for extra online privacy. What do you think?

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Ad-hoc Social Learning Environment Version 2: BaseCamp 2011

Vikas Joshi on Interactive Learning

In an earlier post, I described an ad-hoc social learning environment where a blog was set up to drive learning for a group of 40 executives in a company, spread over multiple locations. The online social learning program was conducted over a duration of six weeks. Here is a brief summary.

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Ad-hoc Social Learning Environment - How a Blog Drives Learning

Vikas Joshi on Interactive Learning

We decided to set up an ad-hoc social learning environment mostly using freely available tools. We decided to outline our curriculum in a skeletal form using a blog, and then set social interactions in the curriculum context. In this post, I summarize what we learned about the ad-hoc social learning environments.

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Next Generation Content Authoring - From LearnX, Sydney

Vikas Joshi on Interactive Learning

Learning interactions such as learning games, branching simulations, virtual worlds and social interactions are becoming key elements to keep learners motivated and engaged in the training material. Next Generation Learning The new generation of tech-savvy learners has grown up with mobility, net browsing, games and social networking.

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Crowd-sourced Learning Content: Opportunities and Challenges – (Part 1)

Vikas Joshi on Interactive Learning

When people have a question, they simply post it on a social networking site, and elicit responses. Q: How is the nature of learning content changing with time? Vikas Joshi] Nowadays crowdsourcing is playing an increasing role in the creation of learning content.

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A Learning Interaction Look-up Table

Vikas Joshi on Interactive Learning

Build guided adaptive scenarios, explorative branching simulations, immersion learning situations and whiteboard simulations Click Raptivity Standard 3 technical training -overview visuals, flow diagrams and software simulations.

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Interactivity-Centric Blended Learning

Vikas Joshi on Interactive Learning

In informal learning, social interaction is pivotal. Informal learning thrives on embedded social interactions, which make online interaction happen in a learning context. Tags: interactivity e-learning learning modalities Blended Learning classroom instruction social informal learning.