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An All-In-One Resource for All Things xAPI

eLearningMind

Back in 2008, realizing the interoperability limitations of existing learning system standards, such as SCORM (the Shareable Content Object Reference Model), Learning Education Training Systems Interoperability (LETSI) reached out to the L&D community for suggestions on how to fix those shortcomings. Social media?

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Social networking is king

E-Learning Provocateur

Another principle that resonated with me was, in my own words: Social networking is king. Kate Albright-Hanna , the Director of Video for the 2008 Obama presidential campaign. Social networking has been around since the dawn of time. instructional design participatory culture social media. Yes we can.

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The survival of higher education (3): The Social Web

Learning with e's

Below are four reasons why the Social Web and associated media are changing higher education. Firstly.the Social Web connects people together At Plymouth University, we very quickly began to explore the ways Social Web tools could support our students.

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#40years of educational technology: Social media

Learning with e's

Previous posts in this series tracked the development of educational technology over 40 years. By 2006 several social networking sites were enjoying surges in popularity, including MySpace, Bebo and of course, Facebook. Social media lend themselves naturally to support learning through discussions, collaboration and sharing.

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What Makes a MOOC a MOOC?

ID Reflections

When George Siemens , Dave Cormier and Stephen Downes came up with the concept in 2008, they had a vision of how a “learning design” based on Connectivism could change the face of learning and collaboration. MOOCs designed around relevant content should act as triggers for collaboration and social learning.

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Learned about Learning in 2009

Tony Karrer

In June 2008, Work Literacy Launched. When I look at my particular skills, methods and tools for 2009 and compare them to 2008, I would say that it’s mostly a question of degree of use and certainly my use of Twitter has grown. And a lot of that networking could be public. I started calling this Visible Networking.

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What Is Gamification in Employee Training? (+Benefits, Examples)

WhatFix

Defining SMART goals makes it easier for managers to track the progress of their employees while completing the goals. Encourages social interaction and teamwork With gamification, training becomes a vehicle for social interaction and team bonding.