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Daily Bookmarks 06/19/2008

Experiencing eLearning

Edutopia summary of the Flat Classroom project, emphasizing the possibilities for global collaboration even without a big budget. Tool for liveblogging that is actually live–it works like typing an instant message. Nine Notable Uses for Social Bookmarking. Nine Notable Uses for Social Bookmarking.

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9 Strategies to Keep Your Virtual Team Productive During the COVID-19 Pandemic

KnowledgeCity

Family members, household chores, email and instant messaging, phone calls, and social media are all common distractions when working from home. Try not to bombard your employees with messages that could distract them – It can be tempting to send updates to the rest of your team as you receive them.

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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.

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9 Strategies to Keep Your Virtual Team Productive During the Pandemic

KnowledgeCity

Family members, household chores, email and instant messaging, phone calls, and social media are all common distractions when working from home. Try not to bombard your employees with messages that could distract them – It can be tempting to send updates to the rest of your team as you receive them.

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Zipline vs. Reflexis vs. Playerlync vs. Workjam vs. Bigtincan—Which Is the Best Tool for Retail Training and Operations?

BigTinCan

Retail is renowned for its barrage of requests, demands, and messages to sales associates. These tools include: Social-style chat and collaboration between employees: Employees can like and comment just like on social media, but communications are all internal. Zipline offers a way to bring sanity to the madness. .

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Summarizing Learn for Yourself

Jay Cross

Sharing is an act of learning and can be considered your responsibility for the greater social learning contract. Not only does it confirm the significant frequency of informal learning, it demonstrates that informal learning shows up in many ways: e-Learning, traditional book study, social learning, and experience.”

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eLearning Guild Annual Gathering 2008 - Day 1- Social Learning Discussion

eLearning Weekly

I attended an excellent discussion group this morning - one of the Breakfast Byte sessions on Tips & Tricks When Implementing Social Learning. Here’s a brief summary. First of all, social learning is a broad term. Oftentimes, when social learning is discussed at an organization, some workers shy away.

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