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How To Communicate The Value Of Social Media

The eLearning Coach

How do I communicate the value of social media as a learning tool to my organization? Identifying the IT social media users and doing some initial legwork for them could help. She presents a matrix that shows the types of learning that can occur through the use of varied social media tools, such as blogs, presentations and podcasts.

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First Thoughts After ASTD Sessions

Tony Karrer

The first session was an Introduction to eLearning 2.0. The slides were similar to eLearning 2.0 Almost no one was familiar with social bookmarking. I tried to go all the way from the overall landscape to individual tools back to the new landscape that is eLearning 2.0.

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Learning in a Digital Age: The myth and the reality

Learning with e's

I recently gave a keynote at the eLearning 2.0 In Learning in a Digital Age: The Myth and the Reality, I present a number of widespread beliefs about elearning, and challenge the provenance, reasoning and application of these theories. conference held at Brunel University, in West London. Unported License.

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Training Design

Tony Karrer

Back in 2005, 2006 and 2007, I would regularly show the following slides to help explain the heart of what Training Design is all about and how it has changed over the years. My sense is that we may need a new picture because of eLearning 2.0. Pretty much when Harold, Michele and I worked together to design the Web 2.0

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Models for Learning Questions

Tony Karrer

I described some common eLearning 2.0 patterns that are emerging much along the lines of my previous post Examples of eLearning 2.0. Yammer (internal twittering) is almost impossible to explain to someone who has no experience with any social networking (and probably not with anything more than email lists).

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Personal Publishing - Balance of Blog vs. PPT+Audio – Help Needed

Tony Karrer

Jesse saw a post where I pointed to slides from a recent presentation and he commented: A PPT slide deck is a horrible way to convey anything significant. How about a link to audio, or better yet something like an Articulate Presenter or Breeze presentation that combines the audio and the slide deck? Why am I willing to do that?

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Business of Learning

Tony Karrer

FYI that's what publishers thought about the music industry when it when through it's slide. Sure we know about software and services that go along with things like: Informal Learning Social Learning Toolkits Resource sites Books 24x7, Safari But will people really pay for these things? The Business Value of Web 2.0