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How Social Networks Can Harness the Power of Weak Ties | Social.

Dashe & Thomson

A lot of the Social Media Mavens , however, are really ranting, not about the technology, but about the human dynamics related to social networking. They’re sources of novelty and innovation (because they know quite different things than we do) and bridges to other social networks (because they know quite different people than we do).

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LHRCon 2024 Recap

Experiencing eLearning

Last week, I attended the Learning and HR Tech Solutions Conference (LHRCon 24). This is the newly rebranded Learning Solutions conference that I have presented at multiple times in the past. The AI Revolution’s Impact on HR & Learning Maurice Conti Maurice Conti’s keynote was my favorite of the conference.

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How To Make Money By Sharing Expertise For Free

Experiencing eLearning

Blogging, presenting, and other forms of sharing expertise I spend a lot of time writing and speaking about scenario-based learning, instructional design, and other topics. Last year, I spent about 10 hours each month on my blog. In-person conferences are another venue; I present at a few conferences each year.

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Professional Organizations for Instructional Designers

Experiencing eLearning

A number of job seekers and transitioning teachers have asked about professional organizations to help people gain skills and network. The Learning Guild, ATD, TLDC, Training Magazine Network, and LDA all provide both free and paid resources for instructional designers and other learning and development professionals.

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A new generation of tools for meeting and networking online

Joitske Hulsebosch eLearning

In this blog I will list a number of them and hope to make you enthusiastic to start experimenting. The common denominator seems to be that they are tools that change online networking: make it more visual and provide more freedom. There is a new generation of tools that enriches the toolset of online facilitators.

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Mastering high-impact conference presentations

BrightCarbon

Conference presentations are really hard to get right compared to day-to-day decks. The main differences with conference presentations are that they tend to take place on a big stage in a big hall with a larger, more general audience than presenters usually face. At a conference you have a specific challenge. This is okay.

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Embracing Innovation in Learning | Social Learning Blog

Dashe & Thomson

This reminds me of a session I attended on emotional intelligence at the eLearning Guild ‘s Learning Solutions 2011 conference last month. Download the whitepaper » Blog this! Search the blog Popular Latest Comments Tags Web-Based, Instructor-Led, EPSS? Leave a Reply Click here to cancel reply.