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Why Companies Should Spend More on Social Learning | Social.

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Cammy Bean’s latest blog post provides many ideas as well as real-life examples for Using Social Media for Learning. He broke to the world what is most likely going to be the biggest story of the year, while it was happening in complete secrecy. However, wikis are only the tip of the iceberg. Go take a peek.

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Measuring Project Success: Thoughts for the Training Professional.

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Social Learning Blog Training and Performance Improvement in the Real World Home About Bios Subscribe to RSS Measuring Project Success: Thoughts for the Training Professional by Jim on April 24, 2011 in Project Management/Project Delivery When we think of the concept of “success,” it often seems relatively straightforward.

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2024 Trends We’d Like to See

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I was asked to write a book in 2018 addressing the persistent training myths hindering our industry. For instance, virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR) have been an eager expenditure for organizations. Inside, it’s all symbol manipulation in ways that don’t have a linkage to the real world, unlike our intelligence.)

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2024 Learning and Development Trends We’d Like to See

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I was asked to write a book in 2018 addressing the persistent training myths hindering our industry. For instance, virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR) have been an eager expenditure for organizations. Inside, it’s all symbol manipulation in ways that don’t have a linkage to the real world, unlike our intelligence.)

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Can Games Transform the World? | Social Learning Blog

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Social Learning Blog Training and Performance Improvement in the Real World Home About Bios Subscribe to RSS Can Games Transform the World? If a receipt looked suspicious, players could write a description and hit an Investigate This! The game randomly presented the players – the public – with the questionable receipts.

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Work as Improv Theater: Teaching the Right-Brained Learner.

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The era of “left brain” dominance, and the Information Age that it engendered, are giving way to a new world in which “right brain” qualities-inventiveness, empathy, meaning-predominate. This position is well-articulated in this post by Jay Cross at his Informal Learning Blog. Download the whitepaper » Blog this! Good content.

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Re-evaluating Evaluation | Social Learning Blog

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And as time has gone by, I have started to wonder about the validity of Kirkpatrick in today’s world. One of my discoveries was Jane Bozarth , who writes a monthly column called “Nuts and Bolts” in Learning Solutions Magazine. Download the whitepaper » Blog this! I have found this to be extremely frustrating.

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