Dashe & Thomson

JANUARY 14, 2011

SMEs have a ton of work to do and generally keep their heads down until all work is done — defining requirements, documenting processes, testing, collaborating on training content, and training end-users. Set up a Web-based content collaboration site (wikis work great for this). Ive been looking for some ammo t. Properly d.

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Dashe & Thomson

JANUARY 14, 2011

SMEs have a ton of work to do and generally keep their heads down until all work is done — defining requirements, documenting processes, testing, collaborating on training content, and training end-users. Set up a Web-based content collaboration site (wikis work great for this). Ive been looking for some ammo t. Properly d.

Social Networks 113

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Dashe & Thomson

NOVEMBER 24, 2010

Envision a phone application that allows you to browse FAQs, search for desired training content and access collaborative workspaces including wikis and forums that contain user-generated content. Mobile learning should be a fast, easy user experience where learners can access a “robust library of content” and communicate with others.

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Blended Learning Social Networks Roles Mobile 100

Dashe & Thomson

NOVEMBER 24, 2010

Envision a phone application that allows you to browse FAQs, search for desired training content and access collaborative workspaces including wikis and forums that contain user-generated content. Mobile learning should be a fast, easy user experience where learners can access a “robust library of content” and communicate with others.

Blended Learning 100

Blended Learning Social Networks Roles Mobile 100

Dashe & Thomson

JANUARY 5, 2011

What other good eLearning resolutions are out there? Collaborative learning? So now, I resolve to promote interactive, “do-it” training whenever feasible. Out with being told, in with doing… hurrah! Playing to your audience , perhaps? Give the last year some reflection. I’d love to hear your thoughts! Properly d.

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Social Networks Blended Learning Wiki Delicious 113

Dashe & Thomson

FEBRUARY 10, 2011

I live and breathe Minnesota sports and love golfing, boating, skiing, traveling, and attending live music. Ive been looking for some ammo t. Jim: Glad you found the post helpful, Jeff! Properly d.

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Social Networks Social Social Learning Blended Learning 124

Dashe & Thomson

MARCH 11, 2011

According to McGonigal, When we play a game, we think creatively, collaborate, and persist. In part, because games inspire creativity, collaboration, and persistence. In the same article, Thompson quotes Jane McGonigal, a game designer and author of Reality is Broken , to help us understand why games work. Properly d.

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Social Networks Social Learning Blended Learning Games 124

Dashe & Thomson

FEBRUARY 2, 2011

It provides free collaboration tools and automatic revision tracking that make sharing your work a snap. You may even gain a little peace of mind the next time you need to share or collaborate on a flow chart or diagram during the course of your content development efforts. You’ve got nothing to lose by checking it out.

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Social Networks Blended Learning Tools Tips 100

Dashe & Thomson

JANUARY 19, 2011

It provides free collaboration tools and automatic revision tracking that make sharing your work a snap. You may even gain a little peace of mind the next time you need to share or collaborate on a flow chart or diagram during the course of your content development efforts. You’ve got nothing to lose by checking it out.

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Content Developer Social Networks Blended Learning Tips 100

Dashe & Thomson

JANUARY 25, 2011

This collaborative approach reinforces more of the 70% in the 70/20/10 formula — 70% of what we learn is on the job and through our experiences. The facilitator’s role is to introduce subjects of discussion, encourage a blend of perspectives, and integrate students’ shared experiences. To our learners, this is their reality. Properly d.

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Social Networks Blended Learning Social Learning Wiki 126

Dashe & Thomson

FEBRUARY 20, 2011

View all posts by Paul → ← Collaborative Learning Lessons from Wikipedia (and Small Insects) The Impact of Social Learning: Will You Be The First? Ive worked in sales and marketing with various organizations, including 3M, the Minnesota Timberwolves, Ionix Medical, and the Itasca Project. Ive been looking for some ammo t.

Social Networks 134

Social Networks Blended Learning Change Wiki 134

Dashe & Thomson

FEBRUARY 15, 2011

Just as water will always find its own level by the path of least resistance, individual learners, working in collaboration and unhampered by the precepts of authority, tend to do an excellent job of finding and sharing what they need to know efficiently and effectively, even if they don’t necessarily know what they are looking for to begin with.

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Wikipedia Social Networks Collaborative Learning Blended Learning 124

Dashe & Thomson

APRIL 14, 2011

At the time, this seemed only natural in the creative and collaborative world of the theatre. Second, outside of the learning environment, we can use the wealth of social media and collaborative tools we have available to use to help keep that new learning at the forefront. Brain Rule #6: Remember to repeat. Properly d.

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Dashe & Thomson

APRIL 11, 2011

A good instructional design process assumes single-source content, collaboration across multiple functional teams, revision control, support for a variety of platforms, and quality assurance. All potentially mind blowing, but not unthinkable. In fact, instructional designers are wired to think this way. Ive been looking for some ammo t.

Social Networks 133

Social Networks Instructional Design Blended Learning Social 133

Dashe & Thomson

MAY 16, 2011

Michael Sampson of Information Week offers a four-stage model to help companies think through the user adoption challenge in his book, User Adoption Strategies: Shifting Second Wave People to New Collaboration Technology. Capture the attention of the target population of users within the enterprise. Ive been looking for some ammo t.

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Dashe & Thomson

MAY 2, 2011

In no realm has this been more evident than in our constant encouragement of the use of internal social media networks as a crucial benefit-multiplier for any employee training project. Ive been looking for some ammo t. Jim: Glad you found the post helpful, Jeff! Properly d.

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Social Media Social Networks Blended Learning Wiki 182

eLearning Learning Posts

NOVEMBER 2, 2010

This may be because designers only know about the Kirkpatrick “Levels.” Strategy Is Flawed – Now Embrace It , October 21, 2010 Organizations are looking for the bulletproof collaboration strategy. Custom eLearning Development (2). Here are two alternatives that may be far more practical. Bless you ‘drjeff’. Antiquated.

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