Dashe & Thomson

JANUARY 11, 2011

Instead, we will need to put the workers themselves in charge of their own learning. This position is well-articulated in this post by Jay Cross at his Informal Learning Blog. Workers have to solve problems on the fly. Cross writes: Once upon a time, people were paid to follow instructions. More about me here. Properly d.

Social Networks 127

Social Networks Brain Teach Blended Learning 127

Dashe & Thomson

MARCH 25, 2011

The problem, though, is that many primary schools are still geared to teach in ways that would be more or less recognizable to students from thirty years ago. Download the whitepaper » Blog this! Jim: Glad you found the post helpful, Jeff! Properly d. Download the whitepaper » Blog this!

Social Networks 154

Social Networks Blended Learning Social Learning Blogging 154

Dashe & Thomson

MARCH 21, 2011

And what used to be homework [solving problems] is now done in the classroom.” What happens in class is interactive problem solving – which means, in effect, that the “teachers have used technology to humanize the classroom,” he says. Khan discusses this whole phenomenon in this 20-minute TED talk. Download the whitepaper » Blog this!

Lecture 134

Lecture Social Networks Blended Learning Wiki 134

Dashe & Thomson

DECEMBER 22, 2010

But the problem that this survey fails to address is that the data set is already self-selected. It doesn’t take into account the number of people who just deleted the survey from their inbox without ever even starting, and that has always been the real problem. My vote to solve this problem? Some sort of survey… Blog this!

Social Networks 100

Social Networks Survey Blended Learning Social 100

Dashe & Thomson

DECEMBER 22, 2010

But the problem that this survey fails to address is that the data set is already self-selected. It doesn’t take into account the number of people who just deleted the survey from their inbox without ever even starting, and that has always been the real problem. My vote to solve this problem? Some sort of survey… Blog this!

Social Networks 100

Social Networks Survey Blended Learning Wiki 100

Dashe & Thomson

APRIL 6, 2011

For an excellent illustration of this problem, check out this great example provided by the always-interesting Cathy Moore (click the image to launch the Flash player): Courtesy of [link] So, why does narration in eLearning frequently do nothing more than parrot back what’s written on the screen? Download the whitepaper » Blog this!

Social Networks 154

Social Networks Sound Social Learning Blended Learning 154

Dashe & Thomson

JANUARY 21, 2011

Web-based learning portals are the ultimate brain food — extending brain power by positioning learning and How-To reference material close to the job, 24/7. Im a problem-solver and thoroughly enjoy helping clients succeed and look good. Download the whitepaper » Blog this! Jim: Glad you found the post helpful, Jeff!

Performance Support 100

Performance Support Social Networks Brain Blended Learning 100

Dashe & Thomson

APRIL 5, 2011

To avoid this problem, companies must build significant financial and human resources into ERP project plans for communications, training, and other organizational change management activities. Without a robust communication and training plan, employees are left wondering how their jobs will look in the future. Properly d.

Social Networks 140

Social Networks Change Blended Learning Management 140

Dashe & Thomson

FEBRUARY 23, 2011

Shoving the med student into a room with a patient and basket of supplies and leaving them to learn by trial and error sounds much worse to me. Medical researchers take what they have learned and think of new ways to apply the knowledge, to make procedures better and safer, to solve other problems. Properly d.

Social Networks 181

Social Networks Social Learning Social Blended Learning 181

Dashe & Thomson

APRIL 21, 2011

The problem in executing this shift is not in setting up these new learning environments and communities, but rather in embracing the change. Download the whitepaper » Blog this! Jim: Glad you found the post helpful, Jeff! Properly d. Download the whitepaper » Blog this!

Innovation 165

Innovation Social Learning Blended Learning Social Networks 165

Dashe & Thomson

MARCH 29, 2011

The when, why and how of auto-refrigeration is a complex problem with a huge number of variables. So, I am sure you see the problem here. How can we simplify a complex learning target like auto-refrigeration enough to give workers what they need to avoid injury until they have a chance to gain the wisdom of experience?

Social Networks 145

Social Networks Blended Learning Wiki Delicious 145

Dashe & Thomson

MARCH 6, 2011

Discover the real problems and questions before you jump to the solution. Bookmark on Delicious Digg this post Recommend on Facebook Buzz it up Share on Linkedin share via Reddit Share with Stumblers Tweet about it Subscribe to the comments on this post Print for later Bookmark in Browser Tell a friend No comments yet. What’s working?

Blended Learning 141

Blended Learning Social Networks Social Learning Blended 141

Dashe & Thomson

JANUARY 14, 2011

&# Check out these posts for more tips and tricks: What Everyone Should Know about Working with Subject Matter Experts by Tom Kuhlmann, Rapid E-Learning Blog and Working with Subject Matter Experts posted in The Learning Circuits Blog. Im a problem-solver and thoroughly enjoy helping clients succeed and look good. Properly d.

Social Networks 113

Social Networks Blended Learning Wiki Delicious 113

Dashe & Thomson

JANUARY 14, 2011

&# Check out these posts for more tips and tricks: What Everyone Should Know about Working with Subject Matter Experts by Tom Kuhlmann, Rapid E-Learning Blog and Working with Subject Matter Experts posted in The Learning Circuits Blog. Im a problem-solver and thoroughly enjoy helping clients succeed and look good. Properly d.

Social Networks 113

Social Networks Social Learning Blended Learning Blogging 113

Dashe & Thomson

DECEMBER 14, 2010

Bookmark on Delicious Digg this post Recommend on Facebook Buzz it up Share on Linkedin share via Reddit Share with Stumblers Tweet about it Subscribe to the comments on this post Print for later Bookmark in Browser Tell a friend Tags: peer-to-peer learning , social learning About Jolene One of my favorite things to do is save the day.

Social Networks 100

Social Networks Social Learning Blended Learning Social 100

Dashe & Thomson

DECEMBER 14, 2010

Bookmark on Delicious Digg this post Recommend on Facebook Buzz it up Share on Linkedin share via Reddit Share with Stumblers Tweet about it Subscribe to the comments on this post Print for later Bookmark in Browser Tell a friend Tags: peer-to-peer learning , social learning About Jolene One of my favorite things to do is save the day.

Social Learning 100

Social Learning Social Networks Blended Learning Social 100

Dashe & Thomson

FEBRUARY 22, 2010

Bookmark on Delicious Digg this post Recommend on Facebook Buzz it up Share on Linkedin share via Reddit Share with Stumblers Tweet about it Subscribe to the comments on this post Print for later Bookmark in Browser Tell a friend Tags: Wikis About Jolene One of my favorite things to do is save the day. Download the whitepaper » Blog this!

Wiki 100

Wiki Social Networks Brain Blended Learning 100

Dashe & Thomson

FEBRUARY 22, 2010

Bookmark on Delicious Digg this post Recommend on Facebook Buzz it up Share on Linkedin share via Reddit Share with Stumblers Tweet about it Subscribe to the comments on this post Print for later Bookmark in Browser Tell a friend Tags: Wikis About Jolene One of my favorite things to do is save the day. Download the whitepaper » Blog this!

Wiki 100

Wiki Social Networks Blended Learning Brain 100

Dashe & Thomson

MAY 8, 2011

Special shared kiosks are a possible solution to this problem, but they may be cost prohibitive. Bookmark on Delicious Digg this post Recommend on Facebook Buzz it up Share on Linkedin share via Reddit Share with Stumblers Tweet about it Subscribe to the comments on this post Print for later Bookmark in Browser Tell a friend No comments yet.

Social Networks 162

Social Networks Performance Support Blended Learning Wiki 162

Dashe & Thomson

MARCH 8, 2011

Then you have a problem with approval codes, another help desk call. Now you are learning the ins and outs of the new system the hard way and it’s frustrating! So how can we, as instructional designers and eLearning developers, avoid the problems created by eLearning-in-a-vacuum? Then all hell breaks loose. Properly d.

Blended Learning 145

Blended Learning Social Learning Social Social Networks 145

Dashe & Thomson

MARCH 11, 2011

Im a problem-solver and thoroughly enjoy helping clients succeed and look good. Download the whitepaper » Blog this! Jim: Glad you found the post helpful, Jeff! Properly d. Download the whitepaper » Blog this!

Social Networks 124

Social Networks Social Learning Blended Learning Games 124

Dashe & Thomson

DECEMBER 8, 2010

Avoid this problem by keeping your queries gentle, and remember – people not only need praise, but they deserve it for a job well-done. But if you make these check-ins “all stick and no carrot,” you will increasingly find that your attempts at communication are met with suspicion, or worse – silence. Don’t skimp. Properly d.

Social Networks 102

Social Networks Project Blended Learning Wiki 102

Dashe & Thomson

DECEMBER 8, 2010

Avoid this problem by keeping your queries gentle, and remember – people not only need praise, but they deserve it for a job well-done. But if you make these check-ins “all stick and no carrot,” you will increasingly find that your attempts at communication are met with suspicion, or worse – silence. Don’t skimp. Properly d.

Social Networks 102

Social Networks Project Blended Learning Wiki 102

Learning Visions

AUGUST 22, 2007

Wednesday, August 22, 2007 Half of Companies Blocking Facebook Christy Tucker has been musing on Social Networking as LMS: Problems and Opportunities. One real problem is corporate fear of social networking tools. Im no Facebook super-user and I havent experienced a huge time suck from it, but I suppose its possible.

Social Networks 124

Social Networks Facebook Companies IM 124

Dashe & Thomson

JUNE 28, 2011

Within that shrinking slice of online time, Facebook is increasingly the portal for everything. While the “document Web” (as author Ben Elowitz terms the old-style Web) shrank by 9 percent overall, Facebook consumption increased by 69 percent, essentially stealing time from everything else. And, frankly, they often don’t.

Web 227

Web Social Networks Facebook Social Media 227

Jay Cross's Informal Learning

APRIL 3, 2010

Best of Informal Learning Flow. Twitter for Learning – 55 Great Articles - eLearning Technology , March 24, 2010. Blog – Gravity Emerges from Quantum Information, Say Physicists - Technology Review Feed – Tech Review Top Stories , March 25, 2010. Informal Snake Oil - Informal Learning , March 1, 2010.

Informal Learning 41

Informal Learning Informal Flash to HTML5 Conversion Instructional Design 41

Upside Learning

DECEMBER 21, 2010

In continuation to our weekly roundup of the best links shared on Twitter and Facebook, here is a collection of our top 15 links from the last week, each accompanied by a quick brief. How To Revamp Your Learning Model. There’s a lot of talk these days about informal learning vs. formal learning.

Media 196

Media Augmented Reality Technology Learning Technologies 196

Clark Quinn

MAY 4, 2010

They were also touting a beta of accessing Microsoft Office docs collaboratively through FaceBook. Trying to counter Google Docs, I reckon, but will FaceBook appeal to the biz crowd?

Web 140

Web Google Docs Doc SharePoint 140

Absorb LMS

JANUARY 6, 2015

Learners today are presented with a wealth of choices and opportunities for learning. to find learning content. The problem, though, is that it can be difficult to find high quality, informative learning content among a massive sea of choices. They can turn to Blogs, wikis, social networks, video sites, etc.

Social Networks 111

Social Networks Association Learning Management System Cost LMS 111

Learning Visions

JULY 26, 2012

Create a proof of concept to solve one nagging problem. I wish we'd never uttered the words "informal learning" -- it's a really broad brush and how do you put budget on that? I need to structure and design for informal learning where people are having a conversation on their way to the parking lot?

ASTD 157

ASTD Off-shore Social Media Performance Support 157

Learnnovators

APRIL 6, 2016

I’ve been tinkering with it and, in the spirit of Virtual Reality Working Out Loud Week , I’ve decided to share with you what I’ve learned so far. I’ll also share my problems – and there are plenty of them – so if you can solve any for me I’d be grateful! Yet I struck more problems. THE DEVICE. A virtual tour, perhaps?

Photo 100

Photo Google Camera Virtual World 100

Absorb LMS

JANUARY 6, 2015

Learners today are presented with a wealth of choices and opportunities for learning. to find learning content. The problem, though, is that it can be difficult to find high quality, informative learning content among a massive sea of choices. They can turn to Blogs, wikis, social networks, video sites, etc.

Social Networks 100

Social Networks Association Learning Management System Cost LMS 100

Absorb LMS

JANUARY 6, 2015

Learners today are presented with a wealth of choices and opportunities for learning. to find learning content. The problem, though, is that it can be difficult to find high quality, informative learning content among a massive sea of choices. They can turn to Blogs, wikis, social networks, video sites, etc.

Social Networks 100

Social Networks Association Learning Management System Cost LMS 100

Challenge to Learn

MAY 7, 2014

The trends where workplace learning and informal learning. The message is that we (L&D people) can do for our learners what Google and Facebook are already doing for us. I’m always looking for trends and found four major ones: Big-Data, Speed of Change, Leadership Development and Retention. What is in a name?

Conference 167

Conference Trends ASTD Instructional Design 167

E-Learning Provocateur

SEPTEMBER 7, 2010

and The ILE and the FLE in harmony , I advocate the development of a virtual Informal Learning Environment (ILE) to work in tandem with the Formal Learning Environment (FLE) to support both the learning process and its administration. Informal learning. I believe in the power of informal learning.

Wiki 211

Wiki LMS Compliance Training Social Networks 211

Dashe & Thomson

AUGUST 1, 2011

Whether it turns out to be a game changer or just another useful tool in the social learning arsenal has yet to be determined, but in my opinion, it wasn’t even Google’s most revolutionary social launch that week. Yes, you heard me right.

Google 150

Google Productivity Product Forum 150

Docebo

APRIL 15, 2020

Learning from Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) in your field. Attempting new projects to challenge the way you problem solve. Creating learning plans for yourself and executing on them. Continuous learning keeps your workforce agile, focused, and driven. Joining book clubs. Asking questions and requesting feedback.

Culture 138

Culture Create Docebo Blended Learning 138