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Stuart Crabb of Facebook #ASTDTK12

Learning Visions

Facebook didn’t invent that, just created a great tool. He’s using Facebook timeline to tell the story). Middle ages the Guttenberg Press – huge advance in mass communication. Who is Facebook? 70% of Facebook were born after 1979. Humans have been collaborating since the dawn of time. It’s not new.

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Effective Community Management: Best Practices for Success

learnWorlds

So, as we kick off this journey into effective community management, let’s keep these stats in mind. We’re not just talking numbers; we’re uncovering the real-life impact of building awesome online communities. Online communities come in various types, such as forums, social networks, and interest-based groups.

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Top 5 Things Associations can Learn from Corporate Training Departments

Association eLearning

This process is time-consuming, but designed to create an effective learning experience. Corporate training departments have carried this further, by implementing coaching and communities of practice (CoP). Likewise, associations can leverage their membership to create virtual and ongoing communities of practice.

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Recommended Reading Summary: A Chapter of “Emerging Technologies for the Classroom”

Adobe Captivate

Social media practices can facilitate new forms of collaborative knowledge construction. It encourages civic engagement in broader communities of practice. Establishing a level of trust within a social group can make the learning process more effective.

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Blog Book Tour: Social Media for Trainers--stop #9

ID Reflections

With her focus on the main tools that have grabbed “global imagination” namely, Twitter, Facebook, Blogs and Wikis, Jane Bozarth writes a lucid, eminently readable account of what technology has to offer in terms of Social Media tools and their position in the sphere of learning. There are exciting times ahead for trainers.

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Value of Investment (VOI) vs. Return on Investment

Kapp Notes

Systems and schools that fail to offer state-of-the-art online learning opportunities and accompanying services over the next decade will lose students who routinely use commercial applications such as Amazon.com, PayPal and Facebook to browse catalogs, pay bills and network with one another.

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Role of L&D in the 21C Workplace

ID Reflections

Repeatable tasks are performed more rapidly, with greater accuracy and more cost effectively by machines. 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.

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