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Social Learning vs. Communities of Practice

Janet Clarey

This is a guest post from Tiffany Fary, a Senior eLearning Instructional Designer in the corporate sector. When it comes to the terms “Social Learning” and “Communities of Practice”, many people in the corporate learning realm are confused, myself included. Communities of Practice. Social Learning.

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Corporate Training

Tony Karrer

Jay Cross - father of the Informal Learning Flow has been doing some great writing recently that look at the future of corporate training. How many people really have the opportunity to pursue the Future of Corporate Training? This sort of fanciful thinking tripped up eLearning ten years ago. More on this below.

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Top 99 Workplace eLearning Blogs

Tony Karrer

I just saw a post by Amit Garg Top 47 eLearning & Workplace Learning Blogs. His list was very similar to the list of sources that eLearning Learning includes. It made me wonder how many sources does eLearning Learning include? eLearning Learning is looking for a bit deeper posts that focus on applied issues.

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TOP eLearning and Workplace Learning Blogs

eFront

During the last 5 years I was able to exchange ideas, share thoughts, and learn from an eLearning community of practice that exists in the blogosphere. I did my research and I listed 134 eLearning and workplace Learning Blogs. We support Free eLearning! > The list is in alphabetical order.

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How To Create an Interactive Learning School and Engage Your Learners

learnWorlds

The teaching methods include conversations that take place within a traditional online course or through group discussions and personal messages. This is also the reason why eLearning is a growing multi-billion dollar industry with online courses being in such high demand and the rise of entrepreneurs.

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Top 100 eLearning Items

Tony Karrer

Using eLearning Learning , I thought it would be interesting to go look what it thinks are some of the top items of all time. Mathemagenic " PhD conclusions in a thousand words: blogging practices of knowledge workers Web 2.0 Mathemagenic " PhD conclusions in a thousand words: blogging practices of knowledge workers Web 2.0

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The Angry Birds Community: Social Learning Utopia?

Dashe & Thomson

Angry Birds – the game – can certainly be used as a model for eLearning; it has all the attributes that make for effective game-based learning: immediate rewards and feedback, increasingly challenging tasks, focus on action and decision-making. Unfortunately, this sounds too good to be true, and it is. Probably not.