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The Ultimate Brain Food: Performance Support | Social Learning Blog

Dashe & Thomson

Web-based learning portals are the ultimate brain food — extending brain power by positioning learning and How-To reference material close to the job, 24/7. According to Urban Dictionary: Your exobrain (or exo-brain) is your extended brainpower from the information you have access to from your computer or the web.

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The evolution of personal learning environments

Origin Learning

A personal learning environment refers to the tools, technologies, resources etc. Much of our learning is informal and happens online. Discussions happen over social media websites, online webinars and lectures are a common thing and mobiles keep us connected all the time.

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Track Your Learning Experiences 100% with xAPI Enabled LMS

CommLab India

Experience API (xAPI) or Tin Can API has the potential to deal with advanced learning forms that are merging with work. The Sharable Content Object Reference Model (SCORM) is used for publishing, launching, and tracking e-learning courses. SCORM has supported e-learning authoring tools and LMSs for years.

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How To Create a Culture of Continuous Learning In 2023

WhatFix

Social learning happens when colleagues interact and collaborate to emerge with an increased understanding of a given topic. This can happen in both formal and informal settings, including social media conversations, in-person meetings, interactions between mentors, or via on-the-job training activities.

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Social Learning – What’s the Point? Time to turn the tables on the naysayers

eLearning 24-7

LMS/LCMS/Learning Portals (commercial & free), Social Learning stand-alone systems, hybrid system, content authoring tools, m-learning, web conferencing (already exists in many systems), virtual worlds, virtual meeting systems (already exists in some systems), marketplace exchanges (not affiliated with a system).

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Best Practices for Online Education Startups: A Guide to Starting an Online Training Business

Instancy

Defining an Online Training Business An online training business, often referred to as an edtech startup or an e-learning business, is an enterprise that leverages digital platforms to deliver educational content and training programs to learners across the globe. Your portal becomes the hub for learners seeking valuable knowledge.

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How You Can Use Social Learning To Engage Your Learners

EI Design

Social learning could be anything – acquiring knowledge about something when discussing casually with your friends or colleagues, during a conversation with a co-passenger on a flight, or even learning when browsing and interacting with folks on social media sites such as Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, and so on.