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Social play can be Social Learning

Ideaon

At work we do use social tools such as Skype, Yahoo Messenger and YouTube for learning purposes. This supports the case for social learning, but the social theories have also provided insights into the effectiveness of social learning. Research indicates a direct correlation to the discipline of knowledge-management.

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Learning Management Systems Promote Knowledge Sharing

TOPYX LMS

Companies like Nokia, AOL, and Yahoo are known to encourage work-life balance. David Gurteen, author of the article Creating a Knowledge Sharing Culture , wrote, “ An isolated knowledge management program looked after by a privileged few is a paradox in itself and will not survive for long.

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Learning Management Systems Promote Knowledge Sharing

TOPYX LMS

Companies like Nokia, AOL, and Yahoo are known to encourage work-life balance. David Gurteen, author of the article Creating a Knowledge Sharing Culture , wrote, “ An isolated knowledge management program looked after by a privileged few is a paradox in itself and will not survive for long.

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Investing in your Single-Source Nightmare

Xyleme

I recently had the opportunity to chat with some project leaders across industries that are in various stages of their single-source learning initiatives: I was interested in the change management issues they faced and what steps they took to effectively manage and overcome these potential obstacles.

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learning pulse

Xyleme

In complex environments, only emergent practices are effective, as backward-looking “good practices” are inadequate”. How not to adopt an LCMS The Great Debate Once Again… RSS feed Google Youdao Xian Guo Zhua Xia My Yahoo! Harold Jarche is exploring the challenges of training in complex environments. “In No trackbacks yet.

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Is There a Better Way to Social Learning?

Xyleme

By doing this, George argues that vendors (LMS in particular), and the organizations they sell to, will begin to see their product no longer as simply an event-based tool for learning, but rather as a process-based tool for capacity planning and workplace effectiveness. Blow up your LMS. This argument, while spot-on, has fallen on deaf ears.

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The top 10 reasons your mobile learning strategy will fail | Dawn.

Xyleme

It’s been 15 years since the introduction of computer-based training and our industry still struggles with delivering engaging eLearning, developing it in a cost effective way and achieving positive learner outcomes. Edublog Award Nominations RSS feed Google Youdao Xian Guo Zhua Xia My Yahoo! Build your mobile content from scratch.