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Best Alumni Websites: Features & Examples

Think Orion

Building a solid alumni network is essential for universities. Your alum network is likely to span across the country and even worldwide; therefore, an alum website brings all your alums under one roof. Interactive Networking Tools Interactive networking tools facilitate communication between alumni, universities, and students.

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10 free social learning platforms

Ed App

Most learning by its nature is a social process since the knowledge we need to succeed in society is embedded within a cultural context. Along with the rise of online social networking, the ability to transfer social learning into an online format has also become a more seamless process. What is social learning?

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What to Consider When Choosing a WordPress Membership Plugin

LearnDash

You can drip feed content on LearnDash by scheduling it based either on the learners enrollment date, or on a specific calendar date. Forum or social networking site. Some membership plugins have specific features that help you manage forums or other social networking functions.

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Research Shows Companies Should Encourage Social Learning

TOPYX LMS

For example, informal learning happens effortlessly when people: Read a statistic or story on Facebook or another social media network. Peruse someone’s profile on a social media site. Observe the opinions of others in a forum. Become knitted into a company’s culture by attending work-related social events.

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Learning is Everybody’s Business

Origin Learning

In this section, we focus on how learning has pervaded every sphere of life in a manner that is informal and social. Basically, learning per se has become a social cognitive process. Let’s look at what informal and social learning constitute –. Social learning sweeps across people – conversations, networking, collaboration etc.

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Doctoring the Informal Learning Environment

E-Learning Provocateur

They don’t recognise the social worker or the pharmacist or the OT. Imagine instead that before coming to the ward the students had access to a network which let them find the profiles of all the staff who worked on that ward. Their calendar updates with activities that are happening that day that they should know about.

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What is an Online Learning Community?

Instancy

The interplay of ideas and experiences of social learning with an attempt to provide eLearning components makes for an engaging and effective learning culture. What shall be discussed from here on, is the bringing together of eLearning and social learning concepts. Let us now shift our attention to the concept of social learning.