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LMSs that kick ass: Mzinga

Janet Clarey

Mzinga is the result of a merger between KnowledgePlanet and Shared Insights at the end of 2007. My more recent contact at Mzinga is Dave Wilkins. I spoke with Dave via email about what Mzinga is doing with social media. Q: What social media tools is Mzinga incorporating into their LMS?

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Free Webinar 11/8 - E-learning Trends: Learning & Talent Systems & Services

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They will share a portion of a clip from the ELCE show, where they asked the “founding fathers” of the LMS industry, “With the growing trend towards social and informal learning, what do you think the role of the LMS will be in the future.” Who were these “founding fathers” and CEO’s?

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LMSs that kick ass: ElementK’s KnowledgeHub

Janet Clarey

The need for informal learning continues to grow and likewise the ability to easily access it or contribute to it will improve. Successful LMS’s will be modeled after the way people are sharing and accessing information today. Thanks to Sue, from a fellow upstate New Yorker! Generation21. GeoLearning. Meridian KSI.

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LMSs that kick ass - OutStart

Janet Clarey

LMSs control, track and report on formal learning initiatives while a social media platform enables rather than controls informal learning. A: Jeff Whitney - It just makes sense to offer a social media platform to support the 80% of learning that occurs informally. Each has very different objectives. Thanks Jeff!

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Is There a Better Way to Social Learning?

Xyleme

To stay relevant, George believes training vendors should do two things: Stop talking “learning” and start talking “capacity” and “execution” like the rest of the C-suite. Augment their systems with components that provide opportunities for people to interact in social systems for informal learning.