Jay Cross

JUNE 13, 2012

Network socially with Socialcast, Buddypress, GoToMeeting, Google+. The month-long event is appropriate for decision-makers, designers, CLOs, innovation leaders, managers of communications, and others who want to accelerate learning in their organization. Become a Performance Ninja. This is the alpha version of this workshop.

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InsiderHub

MARCH 30, 2015

Kenexa Learning Suite allows your people to use their mobile devices for a number of things, such as: Social software for business. Social learning management. Easy communications and sharing. This LMS is made to maximize learning potential for employees, with solutions that are not traditional. out of 5 stars).

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Jay Cross

MARCH 26, 2010

Here’s a mid-2003 article from an internal newsletter from Deloitte: Social Software: Get Affiliated. Social Software: Get Affiliated. Want to understand the emerging world of social software? While the technology is nothing spectacular, social software is one of the catalysts of the change.

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Learning with e's

SEPTEMBER 16, 2010

Abstract This chapter will address the question of how a transformation in teachers' use of information and communication technology can be achieved. There is evidence to suggest that the use of information and communication technology (ICT) in higher education can enhance and extend the learning experience. This is human nature.

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Learning with e's

SEPTEMBER 3, 2009

Describing himself as 'free from the tyranny of employment', he is now a board member of Ufi (LearnDirect), LINE Communications, Caspian Learning, Brighton Festival, and a school governor. The event will once again be held in the spectacular Roland Levinsky Building, on the University of Plymouth main campus.

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Learning with e's

DECEMBER 11, 2008

Students are also voting with their feet, with many preferring to use social networking tools such as Facebook to communicate in place of the institutional e-mail system. The adoption of free social software tools has raised questions over corporate branding, security and privacy issues, and legal requirements.

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Learning with e's

JULY 12, 2007

I'm attending the first day of the 7th International Conference on Information and Communication Technologies in Education in Crete this week. Tags: social software digital immigrants digital natives Gorg Mallia. We have a lot more to talk about, so will be keeping in touch. Posted by Steve Wheeler from Learning with e's.

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Tony Karrer

JULY 21, 2010

I pointed out the benefit of correction of inaccurate information on a discussion forum is that it is visible and correctable - unlike information that is sent through email or other back channels of communication. I could go on… but I’m sure you get the picture.

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CLO Magazine

MARCH 13, 2013

After analyzing more than 4,200 companies, in 2012 McKinsey found if social technologies were used more effectively in the workplace, these companies would garner $900 billion to $1.3 The report suggested social technologies in the organization demonstrated “improved communications and collaboration within and across enterprises.”

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Learning with e's

MARCH 19, 2010

Keywords: Social Web; Web 2.0; social software: An enabling suite of sociable technologies in health and healthcare education. Abstract] [Full Text] Electronic Journal of Communication, Information and Innovation in Health , 1 (1), 27-33. Abstract] [Full Text] Health Information and Libraries Journal , 24 (1), 2-23.

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Learning with e's

JUNE 19, 2009

It delineates some of the affordances and constraints of wiki software as an open architecture that has the potential to facilitate collaborative learning through community-focused enquiry. The second article was written from the same data, but this time with the emphasis on the use of wikis to promote quality academic writing.

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Learning with e's

NOVEMBER 22, 2008

contention is that every (yes, every) benefit of the institutional VLE for the learner can be obtained elsewhere with a little thought, using combinations of other information and communication technology tools which are freely and publicly available and already transparent to the target learner.

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Jay Cross

DECEMBER 7, 2009

Twenty years ago, colleagues at far-flung enterprises communicated by phone, mail and fax. Expertise locators connect workers to people with answers; social software connects them with friends and colleagues. Communications from one medium are often incompatible with another. The world moved at a slower pace.

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Janet Clarey

DECEMBER 19, 2008

Frankly, some buyers fear that social software makes it more difficult to communicate, not less. They see social software as the purview of co-eds, gamers and nerds. In fact, they believe social software makes controlling a message or providing a consistent set of instructions impossible.

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Janet Clarey

JANUARY 2, 2009

Saba Social is a productivity tool designed to engage employees & customers, build connected corporate communities and accelerate high-quality knowledge exchange. Q: What drove your decision to incorporate social media tools into your LMS? A: Ben Willis - For all the recent buzz around Web 2.0

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Big Dog, Little Dog

OCTOBER 15, 2006

I think the intersection between learning goals and social software is heating up. Although we might not ponder the educational value of these everyday appliances, the gear we use to communicate and play can also be used to learn; we just don't yet think of them as learning tools. Go and Learn - Fast Company.

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Corporate eLearning Strategies and Development

MARCH 30, 2009

Jay Cross posted an interesting story this morning about his reply to this email question, "How are people using social software to support learning?" 4) Access to experts (Professors) - I need to hear what the best and brightest in my field have to say and I need to ask questions and communicate with them for deeper understanding.

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ID Reflections

FEBRUARY 7, 2012

Trackedcontent, people or places are deemed to be of greater relevance to the user andall activities and communication in these get captured in a separate streamcalled What Matters: Communication along with @ mentions and direct messages to the user.

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Jay Cross

MAY 23, 2008

The “Community&# topic turned out to cover many potential topics: collaboration. social software apps. Communities of Practice. social network analysis. communicate = impart, share with. My first approximation looked like this: This evening I started divvying things up among the topics.

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Clive on Learning

AUGUST 12, 2009

technologies — unless ‘thinking about social software’ is considered progress. Companies are turning a blind eye to underground social software efforts until they prove their worth, and then sanctioning them within the enterprise. " "Widespread use of internal social media breaks down communication barriers.

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Jay Cross

SEPTEMBER 23, 2012

Improved cross-departmental communication. Facilitating the emergence of collective social capital and limiting duplication of effort. Faculty use social networks to support communication and information sharing among committees, teams, and research projects. Richer cross-department contamination and collaboration.

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eLearning Learning Posts

FEBRUARY 16, 2010

As a graphic element, they convey meaning and play a role in the message you communicate. Facebook, in contrast, is starting to redefine the web (looking more and more like AOL’s attempt in the 80’s to create their own web…have a look at Facebook could eat the web ). Today, we’ll explore how you might use them in your elearning courses.

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Xyleme

JULY 21, 2010

Companies will choose best-of-breed social business software vendors for enterprise social learning deployments, not niche players Below is Gartner’s 2009 Magic Quadrant for Social Software in the Workplace, G00171792 [see note at end of post]. These sound a lot like the definition of Social Learning.

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Jay Cross

APRIL 8, 2009

Today’s learning is a mash-up of performance support, internal communications, collaboration, social software, real-time feeds, organization development, what’s left of knowledge management, collective intelligence, search, nurturing communities, and traditional learning.

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Big Dog, Little Dog

NOVEMBER 2, 2005

When computers and people communicate, something is often lost in the translation. The Social Networking Landscape - Dave Pollard. Because they are so easy to build, there is a temptation to design Social Software to provide many Social Networking and Knowledge Management functions in a single tool.

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Janet Clarey

APRIL 2, 2009

Distance learning—Social software’s killer ap? Creating Social Presence in Online Environments, New Directions for Adult and Continuing Education (San Francisco: Jossey Bass, 2003), p. Wearable Computer Interaction Issues in Mediated Human to Human Communication. British Journal of Educational Technology, Vol.

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Jane Hart

MARCH 1, 2012

To understand the challenges of using collaborative or social software inside business organizations, begin by thinking about the use of similar technologies in your personal life.” Why is it proving so difficult? And what can you do to speed not only adoption, but the adoption of productive practices in your organization?

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