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10 Social Media Tools For Learning

The eLearning Coach

Do you have a training or information need that could benefit from a social media strategy? So here are descriptions of ten applications representing different social media technologies that promote learning. Category: Podcasts. Elgg is an aggregate of many social media technologies in one platform.

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Seven other advantages of an e-learning strategy

Connect Thinking

Examples include web conferencing or webinar, forums, instant messaging and blogs. For example, some time ago I developed a video on how to create a podcast using organisation-issue hardware. Organisation experience in social media. However, the technologies may not have been well adopted.

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Seven other advantages of an e-learning strategy

Connect Thinking

Examples include web conferencing or webinar, forums, instant messaging and blogs. For example, some time ago I developed a video on how to create a podcast using organisation-issue hardware. Organisation experience in social media. However, the technologies may not have been well adopted.

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Is the Future of Training Microlearning?

ATD Learning Technologies

The most commonly used microlearning techniques are multimedia presentations (slide shows), online microgames, lesson-based podcasts, instructional videos, online quizzes, email, SMS, and instant messaging. Microlearning also uses social media tools such as Facebook, Twitter, Snapchat, and Instagram.

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Mini Glossary of Elearning

KnowledgeOne

These resources include virtual classes, chat, instant messaging, audio and video conference. tools, we find blogs, social media, discussion forums, wikis, RSS feeds, sharing bookmarks and podcasting tools. Good to know. Elearning can combine asynchronous and synchronous interactions and tools. Good to know.

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The Shift from Static to Multimedia Communication

eLearningMind

Instant messages with embedded links, videos, and photos. The average person only has an eight-second attention span, which means that even the most revolutionary ideas must compete with things like social media and funny cat videos. Live Q&A sessions. Live streams. Video journals or vlogs. Interactive slideshows.

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Is Multimedia the Most Underrated Tool for Internal Communication?

eLearningMind

The average person only has an eight-second attention span, which means that even the most revolutionary ideas must compete with things like social media and funny cat videos. Instant messages with embedded links, videos, and photos. Time for multimedia. Why not fight fire with fire? Live Q&A sessions. Live streams.