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

Dashe & Thomson

Social Learning Blog Training and Performance Improvement in the Real World Home About Bios Subscribe to RSS The Return of the (Digital) Native by Jim on March 25, 2011 in mobile learning In recent years, we’ve all heard a lot about digital natives. The result is a lost message, and a lost opportunity. It is amazing ho. Properly d.

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Does synchronous training fit the modern workplace?

TalentLMS

With self-paced training starting to slump, could synchronous training (self-paced learning’s antithesis) be making a comeback? In this post, we ask: “ What is synchronous training? What is synchronous training? You’ll hear the terms synchronous and asynchronous used a lot in conjunction with employee training programs.

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Face time

E-Learning Provocateur

We have asynchronous tools such as online discussion forums, synchronous tools such as instant messaging, and semi-synchronous tools such as Twitter. So my suggestion is to face up to better instructional design. Much more so than if either of us were studying alone.

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Terms e-Learning Designers Should Know

Mindflash

Examples of technologies that can be used to facilitate asynchronous learning include learning management systems, enterprise social networks, wikis, blogs, on-line discussion forums, and even email. Synchronous: Synchronous learning refers to a learning environment in which everyone participates at the same time.

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Blended Learning For Better Results

Actio Learning

Finding the right design is like solving a multi-dimensional puzzle of business goals , organizational realities, performance context, audience needs, and instructional strategies. Blended learning isn't new, but its definition has evolved with emerging instructional strategies, advances in technology, and further research.

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How to Increase Student Engagement in Online Learning

learnWorlds

Isolation and Lack of Social Interaction Traditional classrooms by default provide a social setting that fosters collaboration and discussion. Social interactions with peers and instructors offer this sense of belonging which is often linked to more effective learning outcomes. The solution?

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The grades are in for Education focused LMSs

eLearning 24-7

Combination of synchronous and asynchronous features. Most systems in the education space are still strongly focused on synchronous based learning. Example of Primary: Active directory, assessment tool, social learning features and SCORM are all bonuses. Instant messaging. Social: chat, forum, whiteboard.