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Facebook--Good for Your Memory: Twitter--Not So Much

Kapp Notes

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. Bad news for all you Twanker's in a Twance.*

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Social Media for Trainers: Filled with Great Ideas and Techniques

Kapp Notes

She starts with a basic description of social media and then covers all the biggies, Twitter, Facebook(online communities), Blogs, and wikis. So grab a copy, jump into the social media surrounding the book launch (Facebook, blog book tour, Twitter) and learn first hand about social media for trainers. But she doesn't stop there.

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Virtual Book Club forming for "Learning in 3D" #3dbookclub

Kapp Notes

So, on Twitter, tweenid started a hastag with #3dbookclub which Tony and I totally endorse and encourage everyone to join and contribute. The timing of tweenid is perfect as @mimimuircastle was asking Twitter-folk about the book, who has read it and if it would be valuable to help create a class in a virtual immersive environment.

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Social Media for Trainers: Filled with Great Ideas and Techniques

Kapp Notes

She starts with a basic description of social media and then covers all the biggies, Twitter, Facebook(online communities), Blogs, and wikis. So grab a copy, jump into the social media surrounding the book launch (Facebook, blog book tour, Twitter) and learn first hand about social media for trainers. But she doesn't stop there.

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Gamification of Learning and Instruction Theory Into Practice Blog Tour

Kapp Notes

The Twitter hashtag for the tour is #gamiLI. .” The blog book tour is a virtual tour so you can just follow along stop by stop. If you don’t have the book yet, stop by the ASTD book store a pick up a copy. There is a Pinterest page for the tour. And a Facebook page for the tour, stop by and give it a LIKE:).

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“Play to Learn” Book Tour has Begun (Live and Online)

Kapp Notes

Finally, this is 2017 so follow the action on Twitter with the hashtag #Play2Lrn and follow me on Twitter @kkapp for more special announcements and surprises. You will hear our perspective on the three most critical learning game design steps and have the opportunity to participate in Q&A. You can register for the webinar here.

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Old vs New Ways of Thinking About…

Kapp Notes

Twitter, Facebook). (IM, Blog, email). Organizational Structure. Hierarchical Team-based Structure. Level Playing Field, Equality. Communication Channels. Face-to-Face, Phone Calls). Software Applications. Interface and Information are Separate. Information is the Interface. Career Advancement. Patient Ascent.