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The Power of Your Network | Social Learning Blog

Dashe & Thomson

These people hold the secret to effective networking – it’s not all about you ; it’s about all of you. Search the blog Popular Latest Comments Tags Web-Based, Instructor-Led, EPSS? Networking comes naturally for some people, but not-so-much for others. So big deal, you say. Why is networking so important anyway?

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How Social Networks Can Harness the Power of Weak Ties | Social.

Dashe & Thomson

The power of tools like Facebook, LinkedIn, and Yammer, are pretty astounding. They found that the employees near the edge of a cluster were more effective at problem-solving than those in the middle of a cluster. Search the blog Popular Latest Comments Tags Web-Based, Instructor-Led, EPSS?

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eLearning: Interesting Weekly Finds #13

Upside Learning

Learning environments of video games can educate children effectively. AS3 Lib for Yammer – An AS3 Yammer API library that communicates with the Yammer service. To use the library you will need your own consumer key and secret for the Yammer API available from Yammer’s developer site.

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5 eLearning Trends Leading to the End of the Learning Management System

easygenerator

As a result, companies are turning to collaboration tools, such as Yammer or Epath that facilitate performance based learning, informal learning, social collaboration and knowledge sharing. These content assets will need to be identified and indexed for easy and effective searches by the learner.

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10 Social Media Tools For Learning

The eLearning Coach

Key features include recording through a microphone or mixer, digitizing recordings from tapes, audio editing, importing and exporting audio files, effects and quality adjustments. In terms of content, people can add pages, upload presentations, documents and multimedia files as well as tag the pages. MindMeister. Category: Mind Maps.

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Curating the Content Overload

OpenSesame

In our personal lives, we can’t effectively prioritize the information we need for recreation, play and enjoyment. On my wish list for those tools: Learning platforms that enable users to tag content with keywords for easy, granular search. Quora or Yammer-type apps organized by profession or industry type, rather than by company.

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What Can You Expect in 2013?

CLO Magazine

Imagine a baggage handler accessing a job aid on his or her bag tag scanner or a copy machine service technician connecting via the machine interface to a live, virtual mentor. Collaborative learning also can be informal discussion groups in Yammer, rating content on SharePoint or mashing up a video.