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Social media workshop is a success for Saffron and charities

Saffron Interactive

From Saffron’s award winning instructional design team, senior instructional designer Kim George recently presented at a social media workshop with client and marketing manager Joanna Liem. The event has itself initiated a new network – we are all now connecting online to continue sharing ideas.&#.

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Saffron organises social media workshop for charities

Saffron Interactive

Social media is a hot topic in all industries and businesses nowadays. However, research has proven that the charity sector and volunteering movement is not maximising the potential of social networks – less than 25% of volunteer involving organisations and support services are using them.

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Using social media for eLearning (a look at the top 6 social platforms)

eFront

Social media have become an indispensable part of modern life. A huge part of our social lives already happens online rather than in the “real world” And while individual social media networks might rise and fall (remember MySpace?), social networking itself is not going anywhere.

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Using social media for eLearning (a look at the top 6 social platforms)

eFront

Social media have become an indispensable part of modern life. A huge part of our social lives already happens online rather than in the “real world” And while individual social media networks might rise and fall (remember MySpace?), social networking itself is not going anywhere.

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Making sense of digital

Learning with e's

I learn a lot from discussions on social media channels such as Twitter. Some might be aware that I established a chat for the European Distance and E-Learning Network (EDEN) a couple of years ago, which is dedicated to discussions around technology supported learning in all sectors.

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Wearing out our welcome

Learning with e's

At that point he realised that he had been regularly glancing at his watch as social media messages came through. In ordinary circumstances, glancing at your watch conveys a pointed social meaning - that you are bored with the conversation and would rather be somewhere else.

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[from gminks] Social Learning Measurement : eLearning Technology

Tony Karrer

And, I just saw a post Measuring Networked (or Social) Learning that discusses how we could go about measuring social learning. The recent MIT Study that showed that more highly networked individuals were more productive (see Workplace Productivity ). Do we really believe they will be proxies for effectiveness?