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Social Networking – A Contrarian View

Upside Learning

We all know social networks promote learning; while the mechanisms aren’t documented or well-understood, that it works isn’t in doubt anymore. Sure, lots of companies want to replicate ‘Facebook’ behind the firewall; safe from prying eyes, but open enough for employees to freely express themselves.

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THIS is What Social Learning Looks Like

bozarthzone

So many organizations show interest in Twitter and other social tools, but then worry about making online conversations private, or locking them up inside the company's firewall. Why not a Twitter chat, or a LinkedIn discussion, or a Facebook group open to the rest of the world?

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How Micro-Learning Boosts “At the Moment Performance” - Tip #114

Vignettes Learning

Sources of answers may come from one’s own experience, from others (like Ed) or from a documentation (the YouTube) video. Some examples are: Google Docs , Tilda , Dropbox , Facebook , Slack , Snagit , Maptitude , Adobe Acrobat XI , Google Sketchup and Wordle. The purpose is very clear—get the job done. These tools are enablers.

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WooCommerce Pricing: How much do you need to pay?

The Be-all and End-all Guide to Creating a Supreme LearnDash LMS

Good customer support and documentation – If you ever run into trouble with your theme, ensure the theme developer provides some sort of support services like live chat, forums, email, etc. Allows you to send reminder emails, SMS, Facebook messages, etc. Capture Pre-sale Inquiries & enable Quote requests for your products.

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e-Learning Acupuncture: Wiki uses at Universities

E-Learning Acupuncture

At this time, no known hosted free wiki services can cross the PWGSC DWAN firewall. If RMC were to host a wiki, wiki software could be chosen that would be firewall-friendly, such as MediaWiki. This same wiki could also serve as the location for the joint creation of text-based documents by the Course Development Team.

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Peeragogy

Jay Cross

Make it easy for me to connect with friends, like Facebook. Give me single sign-on, like using my Facebook profile to access multiple applications. Leverage “the wisdom of crowds,” as when I pose a question to my followers on Twitter or Facebook. Enable users to rate content, like “Favoriting” an item on Facebook or +!ing

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Creating Online Social Learning Membership Sites with Web Development Agency Owner, BuddyPress Expert, and StudyChurch Founder Tanner Moushey

LifterLMS

If you are aspiring to have a social networking aspect woven into your site in the future, you may want to start out on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, or an email list, because it can be hard to maintain interest in participating in the forum on your site if you do not already have a community engaging with your content somewhere else.