Tony Karrer

MARCH 3, 2009

Twitter as Personal Work and Learning Tool My LinkedIn Open Connection Approach - Treating LinkedIn like a massive, virtual cocktail party. Other Ways to Tap into the Social Grid In the session, I discussed the use of LinkedIn, Twitter and Blogging as my primary tools for tapping into the social grid.

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Social Networks Social Ning LinkedIn 102

Tony Karrer

OCTOBER 2, 2007

Hasn't eBay had social networking features for a long time? And doesn't Flickr (images), del.icio.us (bookmarks), etc. all have a social networking aspect to them? The point is that its probably natural for lots of sites to have social networking type features and functions for visitors. how is this new?

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Social Networks Social Network Network Social 100

Tony Karrer

AUGUST 26, 2009

If that's not possible, then start with content that doesn't have the same level of security concerns. Yes that takes work, but it's less work than keeping all the content up-to-date yourself. As a side note, I think selling Twitter/Yammer is harder than selling social bookmarking and wikis. Strategy still hold: 1.

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Wiki Social Networks Blended Learning Yammer 100

The eLearning Coach

DECEMBER 28, 2009

LinkedIn Guide for Knowledge Workers. Tony Karrer thinks knowledge workers should be getting more out of LinkedIn. Janet Clarey filtered the Authoring Tools Knowledge base from Brandon Hall Research for rapid, collaborative content development tools that can be used by developers and SMEs in different locations. Tweet This!

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Web Social Networks eLearning Strategy Brandon Hall 73

The eLearning Coach

JANUARY 22, 2010

They spent lots of productive time creating games, matching themes to content, brainstorming interactions and developing suspenseful scenarios. Share this on Linkedin. Share this on Facebook. Share this on del.icio.us. Yet among some learner groups, online learning has a reputation for being boring and dull. Tweet This!

Environment 69

Environment Instructional Design Social Networks Social Bookmarking 69

Learning with e's

AUGUST 24, 2012

One of the greatest changes (and challenges) for education over the last few years has been the proliferation of user generated content. Social networking and social bookmarking for health librarians. Delicious, Diigo), microblogs such as Twitter, mashups (e.g. geotagging). More on this in future posts on this blog.

Social Networks 77

Social Networks Web Wiki Change 77

The eLearning Coach

JANUARY 19, 2010

Low-fidelity graphics can be more effective for learning when you need to: Provide an explanation to people with limited knowledge of the content. Share this on Linkedin. Share this on Facebook. Share this on del.icio.us. Low-fidelity Graphics and Learning. Focus only on essential details. Graphics Primer: Color.

Scanning 105

Scanning Cognitive Effectiveness Social Networks 105

The eLearning Coach

JANUARY 6, 2010

Select and use a variety of techniques for determining instructional content. Select and use a variety of techniques to define and sequence the instructional content and strategies. Share this on Linkedin. Share this on Facebook. Share this on del.icio.us. Planning and Analysis. Conduct a needs assessment.

Instructional Design 97

Instructional Design Instructional Instruction Design 97

The eLearning Coach

FEBRUARY 8, 2010

You’ll be able to display more content on the screen than on most other mobile devices. Although there will be other types of content creation tools, I see the lack of Flash support as a huge limitation for course developers. Delivering Content. Don’t you like to move between different content windows?

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iPad Online Learning Seesmic iPhone 75

The eLearning Coach

NOVEMBER 5, 2009

First, your test can’t represent all the content in the course. Second, perhaps you tested some of the least significant content. In the world of workplace eLearning, the important thing to focus on is whether your test best represents the content of interest. Share this on Linkedin Tweet This!

Learning Objects 74

Learning Objects Online Instructional Design Social Networks 74

The eLearning Coach

JANUARY 3, 2010

It’s a visual search engine that draws content from all over the Web, particularly social media sites. For answers to eLearning related questions, try one of the LinkedIn eLearning Groups with a high membership, like The eLearning Guild or Instructional Design & E-Learning Professionals’ Group. Tweet This!

Mashups 86

Mashups Pipes iTunesU eLearning 2.0 86

eLearning 24-7

AUGUST 31, 2010

If you are trying to be a global player, and people are accessing from everywhere, why ignore the collaboration, content generating, communication sharing approach? The fastest growing segment on Facebook is 55 to 65 year old women. The age range of people using social media is 35 to 54, with a college or post graduate degree.

Social Networks 73

Social Networks Social Learning Social Social Media 73

Tony Karrer

FEBRUARY 3, 2009

time on personal FaceBook pages and then still email documents back and forth. Browse eLearning Content at www.elearninglearning.com. Could you please discuss methods for encouraging users to use collaborative methods? I spend a lot of time developing SharePoint options for a department, but colleagues are more likely to spend their 2.0

Social Networks 102

Social Networks ASTD Wiki eLearning 2.0 102

eLearning 24-7

JULY 30, 2010

Twitter has APIs, so does Facebook, even Linkedin. Adaptive Learning with a Social Q/A twist. Cliqset -social web service that helps users share and discover content and discuss it with other users. Examples: Post your status update in Linkedin and it appears in Twitter. Facebook like features?

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Mashups Social Networks Authoring Tools LCMS 65

The eLearning Coach

NOVEMBER 9, 2009

Ensure that the test measures related content. Share this on Linkedin Tweet This! Share this on Facebook Share this on del.icio.us Share it on StumbleUpon Add this to 100 bookmarks. The test is long enough to assess the learner’s knowledge. Very short tests are more affected by the “luck factor.&#.

Online 73

Online Social Networks Score Social Bookmarking 73

eLearning 24-7

MAY 18, 2017

The content/courses have to be available in other languages – which is built by you (not the LMS), but everything else is in their native language. Mobile – Native app, available in iTunes, Google Play (Android), ability to view and take courses, content, assessments and whatever else you choose. Social Profiles.

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LMS vendor iTunes Swish 58

The eLearning Coach

NOVEMBER 2, 2009

As a result, designers and developers who can think visually are able to envision the final product, conceive visuals for content and visualize how information fits together. When I have a lots of information and content to understand and organize, I sit on the floor with large pieces of paper and start diagramming like mad.

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Authoring Tools Social Networks Social Bookmarking Picture 60

The eLearning Coach

DECEMBER 13, 2009

The comments more or less fell into a few categories: working with SMEs, designing and developing content, love of learning, business savvy and personal attributes. Design and Develop Effective and Creative Content. Extract information from SMEs and structure and organize content it in a way that makes it easy to learn.

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Instructional Design Quality Instructional Instruction 82

The eLearning Coach

MARCH 15, 2010

The audio guide was structured in the sense that the content was organized into segments that created a meaningful presentation. The content was well organized. The meaningful organization of information is what transforms facts and data into usable content. Check out Content Organization Cheat Sheet for suggestions.

Lesson 55

Lesson Social Networks Social Media Instructional Design 55

Tony Karrer

DECEMBER 3, 2008

Strategy (15) PWLE Not PLE - Knowledge Work Not Separate from Learning (15) Corporate Social Bookmarking Tools (14) Corporate Learning Long Tail and Attention Crisis (13) Test SCORM Courses with an LMS (13) 90-9-1 Rule aka 1% Rule in Collaborative Environments (13) Social Conference Tools - Expect Poor Results (13) Instruction eLearning 2.0

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Authoring Tools Social Networks Long Tail eLearning 2.0 100

The eLearning Coach

MARCH 30, 2010

Both Cathy and Patrick are outspoken critics of mainstream e-learning content design and are leading champions in the movement for more creative and engaging solutions. Rapid” e-Learning authoring tools can make it easy for trainers, instructors, and content experts to build e-Learning themselves. Share this on Facebook.

Instructional Design 40

Instructional Design Rapid eLearning eLearning Guild Social Networks 40

The eLearning Coach

DECEMBER 21, 2009

The tutorials include presentation tools and eLearning applications, graphic design software, video and audio editing packages, web design and development, iPhone apps, business applications (Office, Google docs), content management systems and many other categories. Share this on Linkedin. Share this on Facebook. Tweet This!

Library 72

Library Online Tutorial Google Docs 72

The eLearning Coach

FEBRUARY 3, 2010

Can anybody really remember the content of their high school coursework?). Related Articles: Social Media And Learning. Share this on Facebook. Share this on Linkedin. Share this on del.icio.us. I’m more interested because I’ve chosen the subject matter and extent of the learning. Tweet This!

Informal Learning 76

Informal Learning Social Networks Informal Wiki 76

The eLearning Coach

JANUARY 27, 2010

Make sure your narrator can perform well in the mood and style your content requires. I once mistakenly hired a commercial talent to read four hours of technical content. Share this on Facebook. Share this on Linkedin. Share this on del.icio.us. Yet some topics require a solemn voice. Get recommendations.

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Voice Audio Social Networks Sound 67

The eLearning Coach

NOVEMBER 25, 2009

For getting Staff buy-in, make a prototype and keep the content relevant to their work. Identifying the IT social media users and doing some initial legwork for them could help. What are your recommendations for communicating the value of using social media tools for learning? Share this on Linkedin Tweet This!

Social Media 75

Social Media Media Communication Case Study 75

Mark Oehlert

APRIL 15, 2008

Check this page for related instances of Meebo, flickr, PageFlakes, facebook, LinkedIN and Twitter. Clay Shirky My latest additions to del.icio.us stuff Here are some of my main del.icio.us The Lewin Links This link should take you to the page I have on del.icio.us books futures Web 2.0 From the land of Huh?

Social Networks 32

Social Networks Social Bookmarking eLearning Guild Wiki 32

The eLearning Coach

NOVEMBER 23, 2009

So we stress the importance of understanding how to apply instructional strategies to different types of content. They are leveraging social media technologies Facebook, Twitter, ect., Share this on Linkedin Tweet This! Share this on Facebook Share this on del.icio.us Second, we use the tools. Comment below.

Instructional Design 77

Instructional Design Design Wiki Simulations 77

The eLearning Coach

JANUARY 14, 2010

Allow learners to test out of courses for which they know the content. Offer just-in-time resources: No one can retain all the content in a course. Provide opportunities for people to retake courses until they have mastered the content. Ensure remediation presents content in a new way. Share this on Linkedin.

Social Networks 91

Social Networks Learner Simulations Wiki 91

The eLearning Coach

JANUARY 14, 2010

Allow learners to test out of courses for which they know the content. Offer just-in-time resources: No one can retain all the content in a course. Provide opportunities for people to retake courses until they have mastered the content. Ensure remediation presents content in a new way. Share this on Linkedin.

Social Networks 89

Social Networks Learner Simulations Cognitive 89

Mark Oehlert

JUNE 11, 2008

Set up accounts at Facebook, LinkedIn, Flickr, Dopplr and Twitter. Clay Shirky My latest additions to del.icio.us stuff Here are some of my main del.icio.us The Lewin Links This link should take you to the page I have on del.icio.us The Lewin Links This link should take you to the page I have on del.icio.us

Virtual World 32

Virtual World Social Networks Issue Social Bookmarking 32

The eLearning Coach

MARCH 1, 2010

If the content is too basic for an experienced audience, it implies we don’t care about their time. Stories make content more memorable because their authenticity adds detail and emotion to content. Share this on Facebook. Share this on Linkedin. Share this on del.icio.us. Tweet This!

Design 76

Design Cognitive Simulations Case Study 76

Mark Oehlert

AUGUST 31, 2007

Engestrom argues that any comparison of social networks without considering the underlying "object" at the heart of the network (LinkedIn=jobs, Facebook=friends) is too rough and conflates the networks with the objects; " The fallacy is to think that social networks are just made up of people.

Social Networks 32

Social Networks Social Network Network Social 32

The eLearning Coach

NOVEMBER 16, 2009

Each tool fulfills at least one of these criteria: encourages collaboration; enables user-generated content or input; provides a way to share; and facilitates informal or formal learning. Although podcasts are a one-way form of communication, they enable the creation of user-generated content. MindMeister. Category: Mind Maps.

Social Media 83

Social Media Social Networks Wiki Media 83

The eLearning Coach

JANUARY 8, 2010

Videos that have a training focus will need one or two people on hand who are focusing on content and instructional strategies. and only someone familiar with the content and purpose of the scene can answer them. Share this on Linkedin. Share this on Facebook. Share this on del.icio.us. Tweet This!

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Productivity Product Video Camera 46

Sticky Learning

MAY 12, 2010

I write a blog, use Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn etc but what did I know about Social Media really? I use it a fair bit and speak with business clients about how they can use social media to promote learning, however to be honest I still feel like a newbie with much of this! Social Technographics Explained.

Summary 71

Summary Conference Ideas Virtual Classroom 71

eLearning Learning Posts

DECEMBER 7, 2009

Twitter in the classroom: 10 useful resources , Social Media in Learning , August 12, 2009. Should Educators be Afraid of Having a Facebook Profile? LinkedIn Guide for Knowledge Workers - eLearning Technology , July 6, 2009. Ten commandments of e-learning (content design) - Clive on Learning , April 30, 2009.

Blended Learning 73

Blended Learning Social Networks Compliance Training Google Wave 73

eLearning 24-7

NOVEMBER 5, 2010

So, for a one time fee of 1K, you can build your own courses using their content authoring tool that exists in their system. Use my content authoring tool directory, which lists over a hundred vendors, their products and includes price points. Confusion to End Users. . – then you can move/upload it into the LMS. Look around.

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Flash to HTML5 Conversion Association LMS Association Learning Management System Market 40