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

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If we separate the human aspect of social networking from the technology, we can learn a lot more about the power of networks – not just from today’s pundits, but from many years of sociological research on the topic. After reading this, I started thinking about this new LinkedIn utility I recently installed.

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Rx for SMEs

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Check out these posts for more tips and tricks: What Everyone Should Know about Working with Subject Matter Experts by Tom Kuhlmann, Rapid E-Learning Blog and Working with Subject Matter Experts posted in The Learning Circuits Blog. Download the whitepaper » Blog this! Properly d. Download the whitepaper » Blog this!

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Rx for SMEs | Social Learning Blog

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Check out these posts for more tips and tricks: What Everyone Should Know about Working with Subject Matter Experts by Tom Kuhlmann, Rapid E-Learning Blog and Working with Subject Matter Experts posted in The Learning Circuits Blog. Download the whitepaper » Blog this! Properly d. Download the whitepaper » Blog this!

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The Impact of Social Learning: Will You Be The First? | Social.

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Medical students and residents regularly learn new skills by first observing a procedure, then practicing the procedure under supervision, and finally teaching, or modeling, the procedure for another. It’s sort of the ultimate contribution to social learning. Now let’s translate this to a business setting.

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

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When Im not busy helping to change the face of corporate learning, I like to train with the Dashe & Thomson company bike team, travel and read. View all posts by Jim → ← What Can March Madness Teach Us About Blended Learning? Download the whitepaper » Blog this! Properly d. Download the whitepaper » Blog this!

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Can Games Transform the World? | Social Learning Blog

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Social Learning Blog Training and Performance Improvement in the Real World Home About Bios Subscribe to RSS Can Games Transform the World? Koreen describes Csikszentmihalyi’s flow theory as follows: In short, flow is the state of mind/being in which one is completely immersed in the task at hand. Rieber and Play Theory.

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Why Companies Should Spend More on Social Learning | Social.

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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. The figure was highest among large businesses, 42% of which spent money on informal learning during the year. In dollar figures, spending is minimal. Properly d.