Learnnovators

MAY 10, 2015

I have been writing about social learning and its related concepts – communities of practices , working out loud and skills for the networked world for quite some time now. Social learning has become a buzzword in the workplace learning space, and every other organization is claiming to have “social learning” as a part of the mix.

Social Learning 100

Social Learning Social Integrate Blended Learning 100

Jane Hart

AUGUST 27, 2012

Although a “social business” is powered by new social technologies, it is not the technology itself that makes the difference, it’s not about layering social approaches on the old industrial age thinking, but a fresh, new mindset and approach to working and learning. LEARNING IN AN E-BUSINESS.

Blended Learning 198

Blended Learning Social Business Performance Support 198

ID Reflections

MARCH 9, 2010

In an earlier post, The Meaning is the Message , I quoted from Stephen Downes' presentation: Knowledge has many authors , knowledge has many facets, it looks different to each different person, and it changes moment to moment. The definition of "unbooks" is similar to that of Informal Learning.

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Informal Learning Collaboration Informal Bloom 104

Jane Hart

SEPTEMBER 12, 2011

A few days ago my Internet Time Alliance colleague, Harold Jarche, shared this article, written by Deb Lavoy, with me: Social Business Doesn’t Mean What You Think It Does, Neither Does Enterprise 2.0. Social Business” is not about technology, or about “corporate culture.” We ban access to social media resources – just to make sure.

Social Learning 216

Social Learning Social Networks Social Blended Learning 216

Learnnovators

MARCH 21, 2015

.” – Albert Bandura (Originator of Social Learning Theory) “ The research isn’t heartening. We’re still seeing an avoidance of social learning, the continual use of courses as the only solution, and consequently organizations that can’t adapt fast enough.” – Clark Quinn. THE JOURNEY. What are the trends? OUR FINDINGS.

Social Networks 100

Social Networks Social Learning Social Case Study 100

TalentLMS

MAY 16, 2016

The boom in social media and the round-the-clock need to connect in communities is doing wonders for the eLearning industry. Social learning is an age-old learning and teaching strategy, backed by many cognitive scientists. Leveraging social learning with the eLearning content is the new norm of eLearning courses.

Social Learning 74

Social Learning Social Cognitive eLearning Strategy 74

ID Reflections

JANUARY 9, 2010

I am re-reading Informal Learning by Jay Cross and was going through the resource links he has provided. Apart from the book, which is a must read for anyone interested in the field of learning, the resource links are gold mines of knowledge, information and insights.

Informal Learning 104

Informal Learning Resources Cognitive Social Networks 104

Learnnovators

MAY 4, 2015

“ Wilkinson proposed building out the entire GLG office to accommodate “activity-based working”–the theory that employees no longer need personal workstations so much as they need many different settings in which to meet, collaborate, or focus, depending on which tasks they’re working on.

Change 150

Change Blended Learning Social Networks Social Network 150

Jane Hart

JULY 11, 2012

The online Summer Camp at the Social Learning Centre runs 16 July – 17 August and is led by Jane Hart and Harold Jarche. Learning is changing. Learning professionals need practical tools and techniques to integrate work and learning while adapting to an increasingly complex environment. informal learning.

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PKM Social Learning Social Knowledge Management 157

Learnnovators

AUGUST 19, 2015

ABOUT SAHANA CHATTOPADHYAY (Social Learning & Collaboration Strategist, Performance Consultant Exploring Emergent Learning, Blogger). Sahana Chattopadhyay is a performance consultant and an L&D professional with 15 years of experience in the field of academia and organizational learning. and others.

Social Networks 188

Social Networks Diversity Training Community Social Network 188

ID Reflections

DECEMBER 28, 2014

As technological capability increases, the cloud becomes pervasive, and the power of social and mobile become progressively evident, these will transform the way we function. Or will work itself subsume learning enabled by a transformed L&D / facilitators / coaches / mentors and the "right" organizational culture?

Network 202

Network Diversity Training PKM Communities of Practice 202

Coursy

AUGUST 26, 2022

They won't, however, be positioning themselves well for informal learning, performance support, or knowledge management. When content is viewed as the most valuable contribution to learning, an LMS will suffice. Ultimately, careful analysis of the learning task and tools available should drive the method selected.

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LMS Learning Management System Webct System 52

Learnnovators

NOVEMBER 9, 2015

In this post, I want to demystify working out loud and highlight the organizational as well as personal growth that accrues from the practice. It has helped me to develop my personal learning network (PLN) and enabled my PKM. An approach that implies networking for personal benefits.

Diversity Training 172

Diversity Training Cognitive Blended Learning Network 172

Learnnovators

MAY 3, 2015

Wilkinson proposed building out the entire GLG office to accommodate “activity-based working”–the theory that employees no longer need personal workstations so much as they need many different settings in which to meet, collaborate, or focus, depending on which tasks they’re working on. From Googleplex’s Designer on the Future of the Office.

Blended Learning 100

Blended Learning Change Social Networks eLearning Consultant 100

Upside Learning

MAY 7, 2010

Increase in capacity of mobile phones and networks to make them potent devices for learning bringing Mobile Learning on the horizon. Emergence of social media (and reviewed focus on social and informal learning). Personally, I am excited about RIM’s ‘BlackPad’. Emergence of Personal Learning Agents.

Learning Technologies 271

Learning Technologies Authoring Tools Technology Simulations 271

Learnnovators

JUNE 29, 2015

I happened to mention “ working out loud ” as a practice that is fundamental to social and collaborative learning, and drew a completely blank stare. It is important to initially set aside some time each day to evaluate and articulate one’s learning till it becomes a habit. WHERE DO I SHARE?

Blended Learning 100

Blended Learning Write Blog Network Collaborative Learning 100

Learnnovators

JANUARY 10, 2016

What is common across the learning modes and methods mentioned? Social learning via an enterprise collaboration platform. Mobile enabled learning accessible anytime, anywhere, on any device of the user’s choice. MOOCs which straddle the line between social learning and e-learning with learner communities.

Emergent 100

Emergent Diversity Training Organization Blended Learning 100

ID Reflections

AUGUST 6, 2010

Surge in social media adoption and participation 4. The importance of being connected to networks (both the hyperlinked and the human kind) to have access to information at the point-of-need 8. The emergent ones are those that are likely to have the greatest impact on Human Performance Improvement and Personal Knowledge Management.

Mobile Learning 166

Mobile Learning Mobile iPod Wiki 166

Learnnovators

JULY 6, 2015

Apart from anything, working out loud is a valuable self-reflection and learning tool. WOL is a Mindset, an Attitude – Working out loud is not dependent on an individual’s savviness with various social sharing platforms. And cooperation is the key. It’s a mindset.

eLearning Strategy 133

eLearning Strategy Strategy Blended Learning Community 133

Clark Quinn

AUGUST 13, 2010

And that , my friends, is why the ITA is on a crusade about wirearchy , personal knowledge management , social media , informal learning , and new L&D skills. Tags: social strategy. So, the important question becomes, how do we get the ability to do the important work?

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Brain iPad Outsource Social Media 176

ID Reflections

AUGUST 28, 2012

Bonds don’t form over a Skype call but over coffee and lunch when conversations veer to the personal and discussions revolve around interests. Working from home offers me plenty of solitude but not the intellectual stimulation and those over-the-shoulder conversations so crucial to serendipity, ambient awareness, and informal learning.

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Stock Skype Knowledge Worker Community 124

Joitske Hulsebosch eLearning

MARCH 4, 2012

Without Yammer it would have been difficult to find this person. But nice to see the examples of various uses of Yammer and how it has opened up knowledge in organisations and made it accessible, through the use of a social approach. Social online learning = not facilitated?

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Yammer Policies Knowledge Wiki 163

Learnnovators

JUNE 8, 2015

Here are a couple of things that MOOCs are NOT : A MOOC is NOT an on-line course with a discussion forum and a couple of other “social features” tagged on to it. A level of comfort with social tools and norms (discussion forums, blogging, micro-bloggging). A willingness to make mistakes, ask questions.

Blended Learning 124

Blended Learning Cognitive Diversity Training Micro-Learning 124

eFront

DECEMBER 31, 2013

Cognitive Dissonance and the Denial of Social/Informal Learning , Mike Britz. Social media at work. Learning technology: are we using it right? Learning is too important to be left to professionals , Harold Jarche. 5 Practical ideas for Embedding learning into the workflow , Towards Maturity.

Best eLearning 111

Best eLearning Corporate eLearning Cognitive PKM 111

Clark Quinn

APRIL 18, 2011

If they’re not producing good output, they either need to develop the person or replace them, which indirectly affects the product. As a component, learners need to develop their PKM/PLN (personal knowledge management, personal learning network).

Mentoring 140

Mentoring Cognitive PKM Performance Support 140

Learnnovators

JUNE 22, 2015

Because of its blended nature – formal course content with informal and social learning woven around it – MOOCs cannot be a top down endeavour. Sahana Chattopadhyay is an L&D Consultant, OD Specialist, Blended Learning Architect, Social Learning Evangelist, and Blogger.

Diversity Training 154

Diversity Training Blended Learning Skills Learner 154

Learnnovators

JUNE 8, 2015

Here are a couple of things that MOOCs are NOT : A MOOC is NOT an on-line course with a discussion forum and a couple of other “social features” tagged on to it. A level of comfort with social tools and norms (discussion forums, blogging, micro-bloggging). The other social aspects of liking and rating add to the engagement level.

Blended Learning 100

Blended Learning Cognitive Diversity Training Micro-Learning 100

Sticky Learning

DECEMBER 14, 2009

I respond, 'well I'm becoming more and more interested in the use of social media and microblogging for learning', I then get puzzled looks that say, "too much time on your hands", "what is he talking about?" For me though I see a real role for social media as a platform for business learning. and they nod politely!

Social Networks 68

Social Networks Social Network Network Social 68

Clark Quinn

JULY 27, 2010

Being able to do Personal Knowledge Management at the time of inspiration or need, or even of convenience, is huge. Having your social network on tap on demand really augments your ability to work more effectively. The ongoing debates around social media for learning flummox me.

Social Networks 165

Social Networks Google Docs Twitter Performance Support 165

Continu

DECEMBER 7, 2018

Companies that place an emphasis on continual learning have a strong learning culture. Employees are encouraged to learn and grow at all times. Your employees will see higher job satisfaction, decreased turnover intention, and non-job-related skills (like social competencies). Offer More Formal Learning Opportunities.

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Companies Mentoring Culture Assessment 49

Learnnovators

JUNE 22, 2015

Because of its blended nature – formal course content with informal and social learning woven around it – MOOCs cannot be a top down endeavour. Sahana Chattopadhyay is an L&D Consultant, OD Specialist, Blended Learning Architect, Social Learning Evangelist, and Blogger. Power of Diversity.

Diversity Training 100

Diversity Training Blended Learning Skills Learner 100

ID Reflections

JANUARY 1, 2010

I Finally Get It--Why Social Networking is so Important What did I learn: The importance of Social Networking and SoMe lie in their ability to help us make sense of the confusing mass of information that bombards us everyday. What is Informal Learning? and Cynefin 13.

Social Networks 120

Social Networks KM Social Network Write Blog 120

Tony Karrer

FEBRUARY 22, 2011

Situated learning (learning within context in a community of practice) grows thanks to augmented mobile reality. Virtual classrooms and smart-boards are used in a more student-centered way (not putting all the attention to one person up-front=bad). Grows - But Creating "eLearning 2.0

Predictions 198

Predictions Diversity Training Compliance Training Authoring Tools 198

Jane Hart

SEPTEMBER 1, 2012

1 – Importance of self organised learning. The month started with a survey, reported in Social Business News, that showed that Professionals spend 40% of their time in online peer communities. 4 – Social Collaboration . Far from a distraction, in other words, social media proves a surprising boon to productivity.

Compliance Training 178

Compliance Training PKM Social Media Wikipedia 178

Tony Karrer

OCTOBER 19, 2009

I'm particularly looking forward to discussions around: How information services and enterprise 2.0 are intersecting with Learning / eLearning? Where does social really fit? Are social features really heading in the right direction or do we need to be thinking about stitching things together?

LearnTrends 100

LearnTrends Enterprise 2.0 Diversity Training SkillSoft 100

Instilled

JULY 2, 2019

The modern workforce is connected through an ecosystem comprised of business tools and learning technologies — like learning experience systems — and even personal devices. A constant state of connection has grown increasingly common, especially for knowledge workers. Capture tacit and institutional knowledge.

Learning Technologies 40

Learning Technologies Technology Learner Communities of Practice 40

Tony Karrer

APRIL 13, 2010

These are topics that are coming up in the participating blogs more during this time than they have in the past and that have good social signals. Google Buzz , Google Wave and PKM PKM stands for Personal Knowledge Management, which is a definite passion of mine (see Work Literacy and Social Media for Knowledge Workers ).

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Innovation Compliance Training Google Wave PKM 111