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The best of February 2016

Jane Hart

I’m talking about resisting the bias against doing new things, scanning the horizon for growth opportunities, and pushing yourself to acquire radically different capabilities—while still performing your job. 10 ways to use an Enterprise Social Network for Social Learning 3 February 2016. Heck, I have a doctorate in that.

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What does a facilitator of an online learning trajectory do?

Joitske Hulsebosch eLearning

Then I'd like to share the table of tasks of the online facilitator in four categories; technical tasks, social networking and relationships management, support online learning and communication and monitor progress. Solve technical problems or forward them, answer technical questions or make sure they get answered.

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Close the Digital Skills Gap in the Workplace with Technical Training

IT Training Department Blog

In case you’re scanning (I don’t blame you), the digital skills gap is when there’s a gap between the digital skills an employee has and the digital skills the workplace needs. You may even implement simple communities of practice or some other type of ongoing support through your enterprise social network (ESN).

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2016 Top Tools for Learning

Performance Learning Productivity

I use Facebook for family and personal friends, and Twitter for my professional social network. Google Search: ‘Professor’ Google is still the person I call on whenever I need a quick answer to a question or problem. It can even find scanned handwritten words and, like Dropbox, spans and syncs across all my devices.

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Is the Skills Gap a Myth?

Avilar

A quick scan of Google and LinkedIn garners these headlines: “U.S. There is not a tech pipeline problem.” At first glance, there doesn’t seem to be a problem. Is it a myth or reality? job openings hit a record high.” Nearly half of companies say they don’t have the skills they need.” And … “The myth of the skills gap.”

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Watch Out For These Trends in Mobile Learning: 2015 And Beyond

Origin Learning

Device agnostic approach to design is helping solve this problem. In 2014, Facebook appointed market research company GfK to understand people’s behavior as they move across multiple devices, including smartphones, tablets and laptops or PCs , throughout the day. Mobile app analytics. Multi-screen usage.

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Self-publishing Checklist for New Authors

Kitaboo

Related Read: 7 Problems Faced By Self-Publishers And How to Avoid Them. This is because we don ’ t read a manuscript word by word, rather we scan entire lines, para and page. You may read through the reviews of such books and get some insights into what appeals to your audience and what does not. This is the writing step.

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