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Learning from The King's Speech | Social Learning Blog

Dashe & Thomson

This movie should be required viewing for anyone in the learning industry – it demonstrates all the ingredients for effective learning. Weber also points out how effectively additional techniques demonstrated in the movie – like music, movement, and humor – open the mind to learning. I’ll be seeing it again! Properly d.

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Facebook or Kanye West: Which Pop Icon Has a Future in Enterprise.

Dashe & Thomson

He mentions that he loves movies and often uses movie quotes in songs. There are whiteboard apps you can add for synchronous learning. For example, I’m watching Storytellers: Kanye West on Palladia a couple nights ago (a great TV channel if you love music; and like learning, everyone loves music). Properly d.

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Facebook or Kanye West: Which Pop Icon Has a Future in Enterprise.

Dashe & Thomson

He mentions that he loves movies and often uses movie quotes in songs. There are whiteboard apps you can add for synchronous learning. For example, I’m watching Storytellers: Kanye West on Palladia a couple nights ago (a great TV channel if you love music; and like learning, everyone loves music). Properly d.

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Surfing the Net: Waste of Time or Personal Directed Learning.

Dashe & Thomson

It conjures memories of terrible 90s thriller movies featuring Sandra Bullock in the prime of her career. By the way, “Surfing the Net” is a great phrase that fell by the wayside far too early. I’m sorry, but somebody explain to me why she won the Best Actress Oscar for The Blind Side , honestly. Properly d.

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The Advent of Mobile Learning Technology

Upside Learning

It seems the younger members of the workforce prefer synchronous (real-time) collaboration tools over asynchronous tools. In the future of collaboration in the workplace, tools like IM along with other real-time applications will gradually replace email. I believe the digital divide is real and involves several generations.

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Micro-Learning as a Workplace Learning Strategy

Learnnovators

Tweet chats, telephone conversations, IMs, coffee time discussions – any and all of these can be micro-learning. I saw the movie Cinderella over the weekend which has this line: Just because it is done doesn’t mean it should be done. It can happen anytime, anywhere, in any form – synchronously, asynchronously, and semi-synchronously.

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MICRO-LEARNING AS A WORKPLACE LEARNING STRATEGY

Learnnovators

Tweet chats, telephone conversations, IMs, coffee time discussions – any and all of these can be micro-learning. I saw the movie Cinderella over the weekend which has this line: Just because it is done doesn’t mean it should be done. It can happen anytime, anywhere, in any form – synchronously, asynchronously, and semi-synchronously.