Experiencing eLearning

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Instructional Design Careers and Freelancing Presentations

Experiencing eLearning

However, most of my recommendations still hold up, and some of this is relevant to the idea of growing your brand on any social media platform (YouTube, podcasting, etc.). Holly asked about the “feast or famine” cycle in freelancing, and I talked about strategies to address that.

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TCC08: Social Bookmarking to Support Professional Practice

Experiencing eLearning

Using a Social Bookmark Site to Assist in Diffusion of Online Information to Support Professional Practices. Uses social bookmarking so can find what he needs. Tagging with social bookmarking can help peers & colleagues find information more easily. Social Bookmarking Sites. Professor #1. Does online research.

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Lurking or Legitimate Peripheral Participation

Experiencing eLearning

During the July 7 early #lrnchat about social media and social learning, there was a lot of discussion about lurking. In response to the question “What are some ways you learn through social media that aren’t collaborative, with other people per-se?&#. Yes, even Kongregate: I learn game strategies on the forums.

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Instructional Design and E-Learning Blogs

Experiencing eLearning

Brent Schlenker of the eLearning Guild writes at Corporate eLearning Strategies and Development. Adventures in Corporate Education is where Gina Minks shares her experiences in graduate school and in her new position as Program Manager for Social Media.

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Daily Bookmarks 09/29/2008

Experiencing eLearning

Strategy : eLearning Technology. strategy, with a recurring theme of focusing on small, simple, tactical changes rather than trying to do a top-down approach. Focus on the behaviors you can change and the tactics that can be immediately successful, then let the organizational culture and strategy follow. Learning 2.0

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Freelance Instructional Design: More Tips from the Trenches

Experiencing eLearning

David Harris shared his experience with networking : My approach is to network with local organizations and groups that benefit me socially with like minded people, and gives me a sense of organizations needs and the niche I can fit into to help them meet their learning objectives. Networking. A great book for me was Flying Solo ( [link] ).

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TCC09: Wikis that Work: Effective Wiki Practices for Virtual Learning Communities

Experiencing eLearning

This virtual learning community took the initiative to form a study group and share strategies for completing course problem-solving assignments. They effectively managed issues of trust, workload, and learning within their social network. Social Learning/Social Constructivism. Social gaming (e.g., 100% used email.

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