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Book review: Social media for trainers

Joitske Hulsebosch eLearning

I'm developing a 3 months course for trainers and coaches to become bilangual in the sense that they may facilitate online and face-to-face; we call it 'E-vaardig trainen and coachen'. Hence I was thrilled to find Jane Bozarth's book: Social media for Trainers. I'm following a lot of social media buzz, a lot is by marketeers.

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Accelerate Employee Performance Using the Learning Curve: Part 3 Knowledge Formation

Infopro Learning

This is a period of learning in which establishing communities of practice is especially beneficial. For example, if your training program is on leadership skills, each participant will have to present for five minutes on a particular leadership skill that he or she excels in and share best practices with the learning group.

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Situated Cognition In eLearning: What eLearning Professionals Should Know

TalentLMS

Cognitive Apprenticeships and communities of practice also go hand-in-hand with situated cognition. Below you’ll find 4 best practices and 5 tips that can help you integrate situated cognition into your eLearning strategy. 4 Situated Cognition Best Practices. Foster learning communities of practice.

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Eight Leader Habits of a Learning Culture

The Performance Improvement Blog

This informal learning is facilitated by coaching, mentoring, communities-of-practice, experiments, action-learning and any of a myriad of other methods including the various forms of social media. Although informal, social learning is not casual; in a learning culture it is very intentional and structured.

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Role of L&D in the 21C Workplace

ID Reflections

Proficiency in social media usage – While we would all like to boast about being social media gurus, using it effectively for learning and enabling others to do the same calls for a different understanding of social media. Some of the related skills required to do this are given below.

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Digital Transformation – Make your Workforce Future Ready

Hurix Digital

Video Conferencing: It can be used for virtual classroom training, online coaching, and remote team collaboration. It can simulate real-life scenarios and environments, enabling employees to practice skills and scenarios in a safe and controlled environment. Its standard tools are forums, chat groups, and social media platforms.

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Contest - Win a Free Copy of Digital Habitats via LearnTrends 2009

Tony Karrer

E-learning outside the training box with Nancy White and John Smith Once you've mastered enough of the new social media tools, training and development professionals are figuring out that technologies can change the boundaries around training itself, just as they can interrupt organizational boundaries. eLearning Technology.