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Addressing On-Demand Learning and Performance Needs #LCBQ | Social.

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The questions prompt quite a lively and interesting discussion among online community members. In a recent post What Makes a Successful Community Manager? I think the community manager can also support and facilitate on-demand learning and performance and will be pivotal in it’s success. Properly d.

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Embracing Innovation in Learning | Social Learning Blog

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We are moving, albeit in fits and starts, from traditional learning environments, where curriculum are essentially assigned to learners, to more collaborative and innovative environments where learners can self-direct their learning and participate in communities of passion. Of course, when I saw this question, I had to try to answer it.

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Social Media: The Virtual “Over-The-Partition” Learning Network.

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the world’s most popular online video community allowing millions of people to discover, watch, and share originally-created videos.” Guess who else is getting in the social media game? To connect people with information that matters to them. Jim: Glad you found the post helpful, Jeff! Properly d.

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Surfing the Net: Waste of Time or Personal Directed Learning.

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As most of us in the adult learning community already know, up to this point most workplaces have seen two types of learning: formal learning through training, and informal learning through experience, conversation or random events which, according to research, accounts for about 80% of total learning. Properly d.

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Online Video: the Perfect Social Learning Tool? | Social Learning Blog

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Free online video is creating new global communities, granting their members both the means and the motivation to step up their skills and broaden their imaginations. Jim: Glad you found the post helpful, Jeff! Properly d.

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Twitter as Social Learning: Seven Ways to Facilitate the Exchange.

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Well if that’s the case, I expect to see TweetDeck start to make some noise in the business community. The best way to profit from ideation is to create accessories or add-ons to popular items. Jim: Glad you found the post helpful, Jeff! Properly d.

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The Lonely eLearner: Creating Social Learning Anchors | Social.

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They may not actively participate in the community, but they will know where to start looking when they need help and they can see what is giving others trouble. Use the LMS or company intranet to set up a site with ask the expert discussion boards, opportunities for live chats, FAQs, and other online help resources. Properly d.