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

Dashe & Thomson

Textbooks, blackboards, and overhead projectors remain the tools of choice for many teachers, at a time when their students are geared to learn from iPads, PowerPoint, and instant messaging. The result is a lost message, and a lost opportunity. Accelerated Learning: Where Does It Fit In?

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It’s Time To Focus On Remote Workforce Management

WhatFix

Some of the more common challenges are: Inability to download files, communicate or collaborate – owing to lack of access to the right video conferencing tools, high-speed internet, instant messaging, or role-specific software. Feeling of being disconnected from the rest of the team – leading to loneliness and low morale.

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Train your team online: Boost workplace productivity with group learning strategies

eFront

Enterprise employees work in small teams, that form larger departments, that are comprised of one or more branches, and so on. Effective Team Learning. This, of course, is desired in all types of team work, like it is in sports. Messages and internal notifications are another handy feature for group learning in eFrontPro.

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Part 3: Creating Trust in Your Social Learning Environment

OpenSesame

As defined in Part 1 in our Social Series , social learning is the process of learning from those around you, and creating a social learning environment in your workplace is an incredible way to promote collaboration and and build an effective team. Promote team work. But social learning is impossible without trust. Build Trust.

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LMS Selection Checklist: How To Choose The Best One?

ProProfs

Can it successfully mesh with the skills of your team? When you choose to go for the Open-source model, the cost of ownership will escalate, add to the burdens of your IT team and it isn’t easy to manage. Let’s consider the case of WhatsApp, the most popular instant messaging app for smartphones at the moment.

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6 Effective Ways To Increase Employee Productivity

eFront

For all the improvements in communications, business IT, collaboration tools and technology in general, running a productive team remains as hard as it ever was. If your team produces some kind of artifacts for example (cakes, motorcycles, forensic reports, articles, customer care resolutions, etc.), Or how about team meetings?

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Come Together

Jay Cross

The use of instant messaging migrated from high school to corporate life. Online team rooms keep the lights on as projects move around the world, passed from one team to the next. For example, bloggers may not communicate well with IM users. Then, along came the Internet. Coordination breaks down.