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Some Tools for Social Learning and How they Help Learning

Kapp Notes

Here is a table with some tools for social learning, short description of the tool, the best use for social learning for the tool and some examples. Social Bookmarking. The ability of someone within an Intranet or Internet to mark or tag a blog entry, a link or an article within the network as important or interesting to them.

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Social Learning and LMSs Marketplace

eLearning 24-7

As social learning continues to grow, LMS/LCMS vendors are taking various approaches. While some view themselves as “social learning&# savvy, incorporating various components, others seem to see themselves as just sitting on the sidelines. LMS/LCMS vendors are following one of three approaches when it comes to social learning.

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eLearning & Gamification: The Octalysis Framework

The Logical Blog by IconLogic

A good example of this is when someone contributes to a site like Reddit or Wikipedia. Social Pressure and Envy (Social Pressure). According to Yu-kai, "[t]his drive incorporates all the social elements that drive people, including: mentorship, acceptance, social responses, companionship, as well as competition and envy."

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Back to Basics – What is eLearning?

Rob Hubbard

Clive Shepherd in ‘The Really Useful eLearning Instruction Manual’ describes elearning as ‘ when we use computers and the networks to which these are linked, to in some way support the learning process’. This can be as simple as some online step-through branching scenarios or as complex as a multi-player virtual world.

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Keeping Up - April's Big Question

eLearning Cyclops

It is tough to stay on top of all the great stuff being offered out there, but the blogs and social media certainly help. When it comes to free cloud apps, I also share them on my blog's Free Cloud Apps page.

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Acrophobia: Fear of Acronyms

Kapp Notes

(lifted from Wikipedia ) Acrophobia is a multi-round, multiplayer online Internet Relay Chat game. Players enter a channel hosted by a bot which runs the game. Players compete by racing to create the most coherent or humorous sentence or series of related words that fits the acronym - in essence, a backronym.

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Workplace Learning Professionals Next Job - Management Consultant

Tony Karrer

Well not quite, but it is pretty dang close to the definition of Management Consulting in Wikipedia: Management consulting refers to both the industry of, and the practice of, helping organizations improve their performance, primarily through the analysis of existing business problems and development of plans for improvement.