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The Pros of Social Media for E-Learning

Rapid eLearning

To be more specific, it’s about being connected to a community that shares interests and has a desire to share expertise around that interest. Remember Google Wave or even Google+? Not only can you share your thoughts, but you get to dialogue with well-known experts in our community.

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10 Social Media Tools For Learning

The eLearning Coach

Podcasts are a great medium for distributing an organization’s content and expertise because they can be played on hand held devices and computers. Google Collaboration Tools. The key advantage to Google Apps is that all the software runs in a web browser, so that users with permission can view and edit the documents.

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February Informal Learning Hotlist

Jay Cross's Informal Learning

10 Ways to Build Social Media Expertise Using Personal Web Projects - HarvardBusiness.org , February 2, 2010. If Google Wave Is The Future, Google Buzz Is The Present - TechCrunch , February 9, 2010. Wikimedia Strategy: Ideas for Strengthening Online Communities - HarvardBusiness.org , February 9, 2010.

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Top 68 eLearning Posts from April - Hot Topics iPad Google Buzz

eLearning Learning Posts

Key Social Learning Roles - Daretoshare , April 4, 2010 Premise : Learning communities or networks thrive because its members possess certain skills and capabilities. Community members should be able to perform one or more of the five roles described in the table that follows. What is social presence? Anderson, T., Garrison, D.