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Why Companies Should Spend More on Social Learning | Social.

Dashe & Thomson

In the article she gives some scary statistics: Our recent study showed that 30 percent of US companies spent money on informal learning tools or services in 2010. Leaders have to be willing to put some money behind training programs and they have to trust the statistics validating informal and social learning principles.

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Social Media: The Virtual “Over-The-Partition” Learning Network.

Dashe & Thomson

Social Learning Blog Training and Performance Improvement in the Real World Home About Bios Subscribe to RSS Social Media: The Virtual “Over-The-Partition” Learning Network by Jolene on April 28, 2011 in Informal Learning , Instructional Design , Training Development , Video , social learning According to the 1996 report from the U.S.

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The Return of the (Digital) Native | Social Learning Blog

Dashe & Thomson

Social Learning Blog Training and Performance Improvement in the Real World Home About Bios Subscribe to RSS The Return of the (Digital) Native by Jim on March 25, 2011 in mobile learning In recent years, we’ve all heard a lot about digital natives. All Rights Reserved. Visit us at dashe.com

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Is Your Measuring Stick Allowing You To Manage For The Better.

Dashe & Thomson

by Guest on April 2, 2011 in performance support Lynn Cases is a Senior Training Consultant for Dashe & Thomson. A system developed by which statistics were recorded and bets placed. She currently leads training at General Mills for Standard Desktop Applications, SharePoint, and New Hire Orientation. And how did that happen?

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The Emergence Of Mobile Learning For Higher Education In Kingdom Of Saudi Arabia

Upside Learning

Some interesting statistics: The Qassim College of Medicine claims to be the first Mobile Learning program launched in Saudi Arabia. Source: Ambient Insight’s 2010-2015 worldwide market forecast for Mobile Learning Products & Services). SANEED, the Saudi Centre for Support and Counseling to all beneficiaries of e-learning.

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Top Learning, Technology & Media Links: Weekly Digest – 5

Upside Learning

This article talks about many such startling statistics. 10 Ways Social Media Will Change In 2011. This article enlists new developments that will shape the very fabric of our behavior, culture and identity in 2011. Augmented Reality Marketing In 2010 And Beyond. Perhaps We Should Keep Some Information In Our Heads.

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What did 100 blog posts bring me?

Challenge to Learn

That of course is nothing in the greater scheme of things, but it is much more than the average visits that I had in 2010 (7 views per day) and 2011 (37 views per day). In 2011 I was asked to contribute to the ASTD’s blog Learning Circuit. My blog now has an average of almost a 100 views per day. Writing on demand.

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