Jane Hart

APRIL 10, 2011

Over the weekend the number of followers on my Twitter account, @C4LPT, passed 10,000 – so a big thank you to all of you who follow this account! Although in the Twitter world this is a relatively small number – compared with celebrities and other high profile accounts that have hundreds of thousands (even millions) of followers.

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eLearning 24-7

OCTOBER 15, 2010

You have probably been bombarded with lots of social learning surveys over the past few weeks. But to understand the topic, you first have to understand the basics – social media. Because without it, you cannot have social learning. I hate when people see it as only Twitter, Facebook and Linkedin.

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TalentLMS

MAY 16, 2016

The boom in social media and the round-the-clock need to connect in communities is doing wonders for the eLearning industry. Social learning is an age-old learning and teaching strategy, backed by many cognitive scientists. Leveraging social learning with the eLearning content is the new norm of eLearning courses.

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Social Learning Social Cognitive eLearning Strategy 74

eLearning 24-7

APRIL 28, 2010

Is it me or does it seem that most vendors in the LMS/LCMS market still believe that with some smoke and mirrors, you won’t realize that social media actually must be integrated into social learning for it to exist? See, it is social learning. Nevertheless, social media has overtaken its Web 2.0

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Social Media Social Learning Social Media 40

TalentLMS

JUNE 1, 2016

Fortunately, with the rate and breadth that misinformation spreads in the modern corporate learning industry, there are still hundreds of myths to bust. So let’s crack 5 insistent social learning myths, shall we? Social learning is a new thing. And, of course, all these only pertain to casual social media sites.

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Social Networks Social Learning Social Video 40

eLearning 24-7

AUGUST 31, 2010

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. It is not as though, social learning is going to disappear.

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Social Networks Social Learning Social Social Media 73

EI Design

AUGUST 30, 2018

The last few years have seen a significant increase in the use of social learning for employee training. In this article, I share the benefits of social learning and show you how you can use microlearning videos as an effective social learning tool. The advent of social media technology.

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Social Learning microlearning Social Video 43

Dashe & Thomson

JUNE 28, 2011

A friend of mine recently sent me a fascinating article titled “ The Shrinking of the Non-Social Web ” which contained some real eye-openers. Within that shrinking slice of online time, Facebook is increasingly the portal for everything. So does this mean that we’ve come a full 180° on the concept of self-directed learning?

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Web Social Networks Facebook Social Media 227

EI Design

FEBRUARY 6, 2017

Although the social learning phenomenon is catching up, many in the learning sphere are not sure of its impact owing to misconceptions around it and lack of data to showcase its impact. This article outlines how you can use social learning effectively to engage your learners. So, how can you use social learning?

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Jane Hart

AUGUST 4, 2011

What is different though, for many Millenials – as well as (indeed) for many other older workers – is that they now have quick and easy access to a much wider group of friends and colleagues through their online social networks, who they can call on for help.

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Social Networks Network Trust Social Network 228

eLearning 24-7

APRIL 4, 2011

That is what one senior exec said to me, the other day when it came to social learning. LMS/LCMS/Learning Portal (commercial or free), e-readers, any mobile device(i.e. LMS/LCMS/Learning Portal (commercial or open source), social learning stand-alone, hybrid system, web conferencing, mobile learning.

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Upside Learning

OCTOBER 30, 2012

To ensure that learner spends quality & productive time on e-learning portal, it is important to implement instructionally sound, easy to navigate content that is relevant to an employee’s job and essential skill set. Increase Learner Engagement through Social Media. Let Learners Measure the Learning Effectiveness.

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CommLab India

DECEMBER 28, 2016

Mobile Technologies and Social Learning. We live in a ‘social’ world, and networking tools such as Twitter, Facebook, and LinkedIn have become an integral part of our lives. These tools have opened the floodgates of collaborative learning, by enabling learners share ideas and information seamlessly.

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eLearning 24-7

SEPTEMBER 29, 2010

What social media platforms does the vendor use? If the vendor uses any social media, the name is listed (example: Twitter, Facebook, etc). 30% use some form of social media. My latest LMS/LCMS directory provides a wealth of new information on 242 vendors. Data Points. 20% offer a trial.

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Paradiso Solutions

MARCH 2, 2020

Open Source LMSs can also be converted to social learning platforms. As an example, your learners can chat, blog, connect to social network sites (Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn etc.) eLearning portals: You can employ customized branding for each department in your university, school, company or institutions.

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eLearning 24-7

JULY 30, 2010

Twitter has APIs, so does Facebook, even Linkedin. Include: Twitter. SCORM Player communicating with your vendor’s solution, for example, if you were creating your own LMS and Rapid Intake’s rapid e-learning authoring tool, it includes a SCORM Player API. Twitter is an example of a micro-blogger, btw.

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Mashups Social Networks Authoring Tools LCMS 65

eLearning Learning Posts

NOVEMBER 3, 2009

Rapid Learning Management Systems - eLearning Technology , October 20, 2009. Twitter for learning - Sticky Learning , October 25, 2009. eLearning Portal Integration - eLearning Technology , October 13, 2009. Training — Why Social Networking Isn’t Enough - aLearning , October 13, 2009. October 2, 2009.

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Google Wave Twitter Google eLearning Consultant 40

Tony Karrer

APRIL 13, 2009

The last post was what I've been writing this year that social signals say is good reading. 1 Social Learning Models and LMS and Social Learning I've changed the title of the first post to make it more enticing. education technology learning collaboration elearning trends nscc_learn. Steve Hargadon: Web 2.0

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Tony Karrer

JULY 21, 2010

I’ll also reach out via twitter. Of course, there’s a lot of great information out there on this via eLearning Learning under terms like Discussion Forum , Collaboration in Discussion Forums , Discussion Forum Adoption , Benefits of Discussion Forums , Discussion Forum Case Studies. This is in process.

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Forum Social Networks Discussion Case Study 115

Jay Cross

MARCH 3, 2012

The following are the top items from featured sources based on social signals. Social Learning: what actually is it? - Jane Hart , February 1, 2012. Social Media: An Interview - Stephen Downes: Half an Hour , February 23, 2012. Layers of learning - Clark Quinn , February 1, 2012.

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Social Networks Doc Enterprise 2.0 Social Media 64

Tony Karrer

DECEMBER 14, 2009

When I look at my particular skills, methods and tools for 2009 and compare them to 2008, I would say that it’s mostly a question of degree of use and certainly my use of Twitter has grown. See also: Twitter Conference Ideas and Twitter and Webinars. If you think about it, Twitter, Blog Comments, etc. eLearning 2.0

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eLearning Learning Posts

JANUARY 3, 2011

How do we come up with these - well it’s based on social signals (clicks, views, twitter, delicious and more). Twitter for Learning – 55 Great Articles - eLearning Technology , March 24, 2010. 10 Ways To Learn In 2010 - The eLearning Coach , January 3, 2010. Using Twitter to Transform the Classroom!

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Blended Learning Instructional Design Corporate eLearning eLearning Strategy 105

Tony Karrer

FEBRUARY 22, 2011

Twitter, Yammer), wikis, blogs, discussion groups, etc. Grows - But Creating "eLearning 2.0 Strategy" Fails Corollary: if you have SharePoint installed, you will be using SharePoint a lot more this year. open up exciting opportunities for people to access relevant information where and when they require it.

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Predictions Diversity Training Compliance Training Authoring Tools 198

eLearning Learning Posts

DECEMBER 7, 2009

Twitter in the classroom: 10 useful resources , Social Media in Learning , August 12, 2009. Learning Putty , November 20, 2009. Top 100 Learning Game Resources - Upside Learning Blog , June 24, 2009. Twitter in the classroom: 10 useful resources - Social Media in Learning , August 12, 2009.

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Blended Learning Social Networks Compliance Training Google Wave 73

eLearning 24-7

JULY 3, 2010

I’m on my way to get a car that enables me to launch a robust social learning system. OmniSocial is a social learning platform, with learning management capabilities and with the ability to select individual apps in the system and only use those you select to install onto your web site or learning portal.

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Mzinga Productivity Product Portal 53

eLearning 24-7

NOVEMBER 18, 2010

In the webinar, I brought up how LMS vendors were themselves perpetuating the myth of the bad things of social media (which is a necessary component of social learning), so, rather than identify the facts and data to potential clients who are concerned about social media and thus social learning, they instead do not include it in their system.

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vendor Social Networks LMS Innovation 72

eLearning 24-7

SEPTEMBER 24, 2010

30% vendors offer at least one type of social media – from my latest LMS directory. Many made it nearly impossible to find their social media to follow, friend or check out their social bookmarks. Social Media & Social Learning – LMS Style. Social Media.

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eLearning Learning Posts

DECEMBER 2, 2009

Hot Topic #1 - Twitter. Twitter has been the talk of the town during 2009. For me, I’m still figuring out where twitter will fit - Twitter as Personal Learning and Work Tool. But it certainly has been useful: Twitter Conference Ideas and Twitter and Webinars. All things Twitter , October 14, 2009.

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Social Networks Google Wave LearnTrends Virtual Classroom 49

eLearning 24-7

JUNE 20, 2011

The LMS/LCMS/Learning Portal market continues to be strong. Social Learning Stagnation. A lack of understanding of what social learning is, what end users are doing in this space – i.e. social media and what you need to have to change the stagnation. Social networking Realities.

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Social Networks Trends LMS vendor 72

eLearning Learning Posts

OCTOBER 20, 2009

Unleashing The Power Of Social Learning. The following are the top items from featured sources based on social signals. eLearning Portal Integration - eLearning Technology , October 13, 2009. Rules for Social Media? All things Twitter , October 14, 2009. My Top 10 e-Learning Tools , October 11, 2009.

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Google Wave Learning Environment Google Social Networks 40

eLearning 24-7

MAY 3, 2010

What it is though, is something that will rock your foundation and can turn the LMS world standing on their head, because now you can become your own learning SCORM compliant system. Ability to take SCORM compliant courses, including SCORM 2004 from a portal, online learning community, social learning platform or solution, a group, whatever.

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SCORM Social Networks Authoring Tools LCMS 45

CLO Magazine

SEPTEMBER 23, 2012

New technology is empowering employees more than ever to control their own learning and development. As corporate America continues to embrace social tools for learning and development, social learning has shed its reputation as a transient industry buzzword.

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Sexual Harassment Training Social Blended Learning Social Networks 75

eLearning 24-7

AUGUST 14, 2012

Student, Teacher and Parent portals – It goes without saying on the student and teacher portals. As such, do folks really want parents to have their own portal? Example of Primary: Active directory, assessment tool, social learning features and SCORM are all bonuses. Facebook and Twitter integration.

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Education Social Networks Moodle Blackboard 74

eLearning 24-7

NOVEMBER 18, 2010

In the webinar, I brought up how LMS vendors were themselves perpetuating the myth of the bad things of social media (which is a necessary component of social learning), so, rather than identify the facts and data to potential clients who are concerned about social media and thus social learning, they instead do not include it in their system.

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vendor Social Networks LMS Innovation 40

CLO Magazine

JANUARY 10, 2013

According to a December 2011 issue of Business Insider, the mobile apps analytics firm Distimo said many popular apps were games such as Angry Birds, social networking such as Facebook, Skype and Twitter, and other content such as Google Maps and iBooks. These tools are changing the way adults learn.

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Authoring Tools Social Networks Blended Learning Webcast 74

Zephyr Learning

FEBRUARY 25, 2013

We know that perception and need for elearning is changing rapidly, this is thanks to: social media, games development and mobile apps. The elearning industry needs to learn from these successes. For 1 hour every week the power and importance of social learning is demonstrated here.

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Social Networks eLearning Social Network Social Media 51

Origin Learning

MARCH 15, 2016

Which brings us to the question as to the start of how to craft, design, and lay the foundation of using the social media platform as an effective engagement tool in the sphere of learning? That’s what is fundamental to rolling-out social media learning at workplace or embedding it into an existing LMS environment.

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