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The 3 keys to successful remote training

Matrix

This article will identify ways that remote learners can be successful in their remote work training and the steps organizations can take to maximize the value of training programs. Read more: 4 Tips on providing personalized training for remote employees. Differences between remote learning and distant learning. Know your resources.

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The Connected Educator: Building a Professional Learning Network

Allison Rossett

Her topic– personal learning networks, also known as PLNs. Here is a way for people to turn their interest in lifelong, independent learning AND social connections into a way of life. It took 40 years, but with the invention of the Internet and social media tools, Licklider & Taylor’s predication has come true.

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The Connected Educator: Building a Professional Learning Network

Allison Rossett

Her topic– personal learning networks, also known as PLNs. Here is a way for people to turn their interest in lifelong, independent learning AND social connections into a way of life. It took 40 years, but with the invention of the Internet and social media tools, Licklider & Taylor’s predication has come true.

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Friday Finds: The Best of Learning, Design & Technology | October 25, 2019

Mike Taylor

Bianca Baumann and I had a great full-day workshop exploring some marketing tools and techniques that can help L&D professionals improve the results they see in their learning programs. The What, Why, & How of Social Bookmarking. As always it was bucket-filling to see so many old friends and making new ones.

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Social Learning Has Its Place…And Informal Learning Does Too.

Dashe & Thomson

A common noun represents a class of entities (for example, city, planet, person or corporation). Social learning refers to a class of learning, which includes wikis, blogs, screen sharing, podcasting, photo sharing, social bookmarking, collaborative working, social networking, etc.

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Learning Management Systems: The wrong place to start learning

Coursy

By George Siemens Introduction Learning Management Systems (LMS) are often viewed as being the starting point (or critical component) of any elearning or blended learning program. Success is measured against the achievement of outcomes, but the pathway is driven by learner's personal goals/needs/context. Tools like Furl , del.icio.us

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Instructivism, constructivism or connectivism?

E-Learning Provocateur

Whether in a classroom setting, via an online course or otherwise, the resident subject matter expert (SME) within the organisation typically provides the learner with a programmed sequence of knowledge, carefully scaffolding their learning and – to adopt a cognitivist view – construct a basic framework of knowledge in the learner’s mind.

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