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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. Although this is not the entire story, I believe we will need to adopt these and other new technology mediated approaches widely if we wish to secure the future of higher education. British Journal of Educational Technology , 39(6), 987-995.

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Come Together

Jay Cross

Expertise locators connect workers to people with answers; social software connects them with friends and colleagues. The social learning revolution has only just begun. The problem? This is not atypical when companies adopt new technologies. Tags: Just Jay Meta-Learning. Coordination breaks down.

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Top 47 Posts and 10 Hot Topics for February

eLearning Learning Posts

Definition of an E-Learning Curve – Bloom’s Taxonomy is a post from: E-Learning Curve Blog …Tags: Tags: e-learning affective domain Bloom’s Rose bloom’s taxonomy cogitive domain elearning curve learning curve psychomotor domai. No problem. Selling Social Learning – Be a Jack , February 3, 2010.

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Is There a Better Way to Social Learning?

Xyleme

The problem lies not in this goal, but how learning vendors are choosing to get there. Companies will choose best-of-breed social business software vendors for enterprise social learning deployments, not niche players Below is Gartner’s 2009 Magic Quadrant for Social Software in the Workplace, G00171792 [see note at end of post].

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SMBs and Social Learning Technologies

Janet Clarey

Tagging/Bookmarking - described how they worked; relatively low adoption but may increase as more LMSs include. Distance learning—Social software’s killer ap? Creating Social Presence in Online Environments, New Directions for Adult and Continuing Education (San Francisco: Jossey Bass, 2003), p. 2, 2005, pp.

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My top 10 favourite resources from February

Jane Hart

If a department is not part of the networked workflow, or tries to block it, it is part of the problem.” ” 7 - Why we use social media in our personal lives – but not for work , Tammy Erickson, HBR Blog Network, 16 February 2012. Departmental P&L budget buckets equals parochial thinking around problem solving.”

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Why Corporate Training is Broken And How to Fix It

Jay Cross

Many of the corporations that adopted eLearning fell under the same mistaken spell that beguiled investors. Most workers have better connections to the Internet and social software at home than on the job. Search, tags, indexes, rankings. Workers collaborate to solve problems and come up with fresh thinking.