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Friday Finds: The Best of Learning, Design & Technology | November 9, 2018

Mike Taylor

He talks about a new learning model driven by machine intelligence, micro-learning, and new video and social platforms like LinkedIn Learning that are helping companies upskill and transform their workforces. Social Bookmarking: Your Favorites Really Want to be Free. Your favorite program 1:45. Document Properties 19:59.

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Introducting social media in organisations to improve the learning function is more difficult than you may think.

Joitske Hulsebosch eLearning

The organization chose a toolset with thematic wikis as a basis, supplemented with other social media such as social bookmarking, blogs and discussion forums. "We We chose to use existing social media services in the cloud instead of buying a company package, because this creates flexibility and is cheaper.

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ASTD Follow-Up

Tony Karrer

time on personal FaceBook pages and then still email documents back and forth. Is there a simple way to convert info from a blog into an existing training program, such as a new employee orientation (so you can edit and update the orientation program as you discover things that need to be covered from your new employee's blogs)?

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2009 Technology Trends That Impact Online Learning

The eLearning Coach

Web-based tools for scheduling, project management and documentation increase productivity and enhance personal mobility. Access to the source code makes the programs customizable. The documentation for Open Source software can be disorganized or sparse. Share this on del.icio.us. The downside? Photo credit: Kozuch].

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Text To Speech Synthesizers

The eLearning Coach

It also seems appropriate when there isn’t time or budget for recording and syncing visuals and audio, particularly for dummy audio when you need to show sponsors and SMEs how the media elements of an online program will be integrated prior to the recording. Share this on del.icio.us. SpokenText. Audio Recording: Going In-house.

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Raptivity: A Review

The eLearning Coach

Essentially, the documentation for using the template is on display as you work. If Raptivity had a Tabbed Interface, however, users could still have access to the tools and support documentation but the clutter would be gone. Share this on del.icio.us. It’s a unique approach. In addition, the terminology needs tweaking.

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Are you playing the role of the Subject Matter Expert instead of the Instructional Designer?

Janet Clarey

Clark said: [I] just advised SME on converting to elearning, recommended Clive’s 60 mins , Cathy’s Action Mapping , and my own 7 Step program (of course). Or they are used to create something that is the equivalent of a text document. Social bookmarking was on its own server. So that’s what we do.