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Change Our Traditional Approach to Education

Kapp Notes

And adding technology hardware is not enough, the next wave in engineering and technology education is to leverage the connectivity of the third millennials and their aptitude for creating content to share with others via web-based and mobile-based social networking tools. Tags: Education.

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Social Learning Theory: What Is It & Its Importance in Workplace Training

Instancy

Social learning became the go-to workplace training approach during COVID-induced lockdowns. Read on to understand why you must adopt social learning as the way going forward in an age where managing remote teams is the new norm. Social Learning theory is no novelty. Aristotle once said that humans are “social animals.”

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A new workforce reality: “remote first” work

OpenSesame

Seize the opportunity and invest in instant messaging software for your employees such as Slack. . With the coronavirus pandemic, you’ll probably run into the situation where a new hire starts, but most of the company is working from home due to social distancing. Immediate education and containment are key to saving lives.

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Asynchronous social learning is newer than you think

Clive on Learning

Historically, all social learning activities, whether one-to-one or group, would have been synchronous (real-time). Synchronous learning also benefited by technology; first the telephone and then online tools such as text chat, instant messaging, internet telephony and web conferencing. But individual it remained.

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L&D Should Boost Employee Productivity, Not Disrupt It

Absorb LMS

Distractions at work are a fact of life, especially when you factor in emails, instant messages, desk-side visits from co-workers and the siren’s call of social media. Seamless education starts with the right tools and strategy. Staying engaged and “in the zone” is critical to employee productivity.

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Why You Should Adopt Social Learning

EI Design

It is exciting to be part of the new era in corporate learning that leverages on social and collaborative learning. Today, social learning is more than a buzz and is increasingly used by forward thinking organizations to foster collaborative learning and more significantly its application on the job.

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Adapting Workforce L&D Programs to the Virtual and Hybrid Landscapes

Hurix Digital

Also Read: 8 Tools You Need To Build An Employee Training Program Adapting L&D Strategies for the Virtual and Hybrid Landscape Increasing levels of engagement with gamified learning modules, simulations, and social learning models can help cater to the diverse needs and schedules of employees in the workplace.