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The Return of the (Digital) Native | Social Learning Blog

Dashe & Thomson

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. The result is a lost message, and a lost opportunity. An excellent article from Cross Pollination Media, titled “ Are ‘Digital Natives’ Better Suited for Mobile Learning?

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Sparking Innovation in Your eLearning Design

Integrated Learnings

In some situations, we can set an expectation that email and instant messaging must be off during training. Complex (and relevant) scenarios in a problem-based eLearning lesson may accomplish this. You might also be interested in our page on Facebook or Twitter feed. We hope you found this post helpful.

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9 Strategies to Keep Your Virtual Team Productive During the COVID-19 Pandemic

KnowledgeCity

Luckily, these problems are a bit more concrete and there are several ways to work on them ! Here are some of the most common problems related to working from home: Home spaces don’t feel conducive to doing work. It’s easy to start scrolling through Facebook, watching TV, reading the news, engaging with family members or pets, etc.

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Emerging Asynchronous Conversation Models

Tony Karrer

However, I've struggled with the problem of destinations vs. social networks and the spread of conversation (see Forums vs. Social Networks ). It eliminates the problem of navigating multithreaded conversations, enables real-time group conversation, and makes referencing asynchronous conversations much easier.

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9 Strategies to Keep Your Virtual Team Productive During the Pandemic

KnowledgeCity

Luckily, these problems are a bit more concrete and there are several ways to work on them ! Here are some of the most common problems related to working from home: Home spaces don’t feel conducive to doing work. It’s easy to start scrolling through Facebook, watching TV, reading the news, engaging with family members or pets, etc.

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M-Learning Message Home

eLearning 24-7

Part of the problem is the number of vendors who don’t fully understand what it is and why you would want it (more on that in a sec.), Messaging in a Bottle err Device. Instant Messaging. You may have recently read about Facebook buying WhatsApp for 18 billion dollars. Many who do offer it, don’t.

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Engage Your Learners By Mimicking the Real World

Rapid eLearning

People already use their computers for things like checking email, surfing the web, and sharing the latest news on Facebook. So instead of clicking a next button to get to new information, you start inside a page that looks like Outlook and click on an email link to open a new message. Mimic an Instant Message Experience.