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Web 2.0 Applications in Learning

Tony Karrer

Existing Adoption At the very start I asked the audience for examples of where they were currently using these tools as part of learning solutions. I discussed the fact that there was a common Adoption Pattern that went from personal adoption to work groups to organization. Choose the top 3-5.

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Is There a Better Way to Social Learning?

Xyleme

By doing this, George argues that vendors (LMS in particular), and the organizations they sell to, will begin to see their product no longer as simply an event-based tool for learning, but rather as a process-based tool for capacity planning and workplace effectiveness. These sound a lot like the definition of Social Learning.

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Enterprise Mobile Learning 2011 - Year in Review

mLearning Trends

One year ago today, I offered nine predictions running the gamut of hardware, software, industry players and general market movements based on trends we were experiencing in the commercial mobile learning marketplace; here’s my analysis of where these predictions landed twelve months later. Authoring Tools Will Evolve.

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Five Myths of Social Learning

Xyleme

tools for training purposes and this figure is rising fast. So, while many like to proclaim the death of learning objects, the fact is that social media applications, including mobile, are inherently designed to leverage small reusable content components and are more valuable tools to learners when they do so. We are seeing this today.