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Not Everyone is a Social Customer | Social Learning Blog

Dashe & Thomson

The big story last week was how Facebook and Twitter played a lead role in the Egyptian protests against Mubarak, allowing people to bypass the Internet shutdown and post messages via telephone calls. What’s your take on using social media for businesses purposes – be it instructional design, marketing, or otherwise?

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Soft landing

E-Learning Provocateur

Muhammad Tahir Rabbani risked poking the bear on LinkedIn when he asked the Learning & Development Professionals Club: How can we differentiate between hard and soft skills? Wikipedia describes soft skills as “psychosocial”, and I feel this hits the mark closer than most. It’s certainly transferable.

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Wikis and Learning – 60 Resources

Tony Karrer

- Kapp Notes , January 20, 2009 Wiki activities 5 stage model , April 7, 2008 Control and Community: A Case Study of Enterprise Wiki Usage , May 4, 2009 Really Cool "3-Minute e-Learning" on Social Networking - Wiki, Social Networking, Social Bookmarking, RSS , October 10, 2007 Wiki working , June 19, 2009 Wiki: Intro to Emerging Tech , July (..)

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Surprising Benefits And Pitfalls Of Using Artificial Intelligence In Training Courses

Spark Your Interest

Wikipedia defines as Generative AI as “artificial intelligence capable of generating text, images, videos, or other data using generative models, often in response to prompts” and is the most readily applicable AI in training. Lastly, be aware of copyright infringements and privacy issues.

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10 Social Media Tools For Learning

The eLearning Coach

Although Edublogs seems focused on academia, its also ideal for other types of organizations due to its centralized control, privacy options, security features, custom branding and support. Category: Social Networking Platform. Post from: The eLearning Coach 10 Social Media Tools For Learning. Category: Microblogging.

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May – June 15 Great Ones

Jay Cross's Informal Learning

The following are the top items from featured sources based on social signals. Wikipedia – Explained By Common Craft - Common Craft – Explanations In Plain English - , May 25, 2010. Putting Online Privacy in Perspective - OReilly Radar , May 30, 2010. What is data science? OReilly Radar , June 2, 2010.

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The Smart Worker : learns best with and from others

Jane Hart

As Wikipedia points out, “e ffective transfer of tacit knowledge generally requires extensive personal contact and trust&#. But you don’t have to rely on external providers. Why not get your own people to help one another in this way? Why not get the experts in their field to pass on their knowledge by becoming mentors.