Upside Learning

AUGUST 17, 2011

We all know social networks promote learning; while the mechanisms aren’t documented or well-understood, that it works isn’t in doubt anymore. But we must ask, are the ‘social media/networking systems’ out there promoting this learning? Has your organization implemented a social networking platform?

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Clark Quinn

MARCH 11, 2011

For the latter, I was asked to address the question: “what businesses can learn from allowing employees to access social networking sites, and how allowing social networking can benefit businesses?&# It’s the network. You need your employees to continually innovate, problem-solve, and more.

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Clive on Learning

JULY 31, 2007

I hadn't intended to sign up with Facebook. I had no idea what to expect from Facebook and, a couple of weeks later, my expectations remain very fuzzy. Obviously I have a professional interest in social networking and am particularly keen to find out how well it can work both inside and outsie the firewall and in a learning context.

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Tony Karrer

AUGUST 26, 2009

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). 6) Can you comment on the advantages/disadvantages of company-created social sites (private networking sites) vs public sites such as Twitter and Facebook.

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eLearning Weekly

MAY 24, 2008

or Social Learning, there’s a relatively new wave of tools and technologies that allow people to communicate and collaborate in a surprisingly easy and effective way. Some of these tools and technologies include wikis, blogs, social bookmarking, and social networking. Whether you call it Learning 2.0,

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eLearning Weekly

APRIL 16, 2008

Here are the sessions I attended: Positioning your Careers in Social Networking and Collaborative Learning (Ray Jimenez). And we realize that technology won’t solve every problem. I found out there’s an Enterprise version of Facebook. Learning 2.0: Mobile Learning Today and Tomorrow (Judy Brown). Interesting.

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Clive on Learning

FEBRUARY 22, 2011

By aligning the modules to tasks, this problem is avoided. In retrospect, Nick realises that it was a mistake to assume that people would engage with an internal network in the same way some would outside the firewall – blogging, cross-linking to each other’s resources and so on.

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