Learning with e's

AUGUST 24, 2012

Social software is software that enables people to both read from, and write onto web spaces. What is the extent of the capability of social software to encourage a culture of sharing and collaboration? social software: An enabling suite of sociable technologies in health and healthcare education.

Social Networks 77

Social Networks Web Wiki Change 77

Tony Karrer

APRIL 28, 2008

1) " EduTech gEEks.We're a new brEEd Still new on campus, social software tools can support students and staff beyond the classroom, reaching around the world for learning and communication 17. We Learning, Part II Second part of an interesting article - We Learning: Social Software and E-Learning, Part II.

Wiki 147

Wiki Instructional Design Case Study Corporate eLearning 147

Learning Visions

MAY 21, 2013

The half life of any skills is shrinking to less than five years. Using simple social software to create a network of practice or a community of practice. We have been in a period of instability and it won’t be stable for a long, long time…. Corporations have yet to organize in high-end guilds like world of warcraft.

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Google Docs Stock Google Blended Learning 188

Mindflash

JANUARY 20, 2011

Do you want people to learn new skills? Create a list of books people can read to improve certain skills like technology, design, leadership, finance or whatever other skills your organization needs. Tap into social software apps. Need informal learning software? There are vendors selling very good software.

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Budget Develop Yammer Social Software 63

Tony Karrer

OCTOBER 24, 2007

From the production side, a brand new analysis indicates that the business social software market will be nearly $1 billion strong this year and over $3.3 And my firm conclusion is that there are many new methods, skills, tools, knowledge around how to accomplish our work and learning (see Needed Skills for New Media ).

Enterprise 2.0 100

Enterprise 2.0 Enterprise Wiki KM 100

CLO Magazine

APRIL 10, 2014

One of the major effects of the recession was a lack of investment in developing business skills for younger, midlevel workers. Today we’re faced with a serious talent gap and, with the improving economy, greater difficulty in recruiting highly skilled employees to fill those positions.

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Mentoring Coaching Companies Jive 62

Tony Karrer

NOVEMBER 2, 2009

" – I cite this in Work Skills Keeping Up? This is important for things like Social Software Adoption. Several of them I regularly talk about: Amara’s Law ( backstory ) states that " we tend to overestimate the effect of a technology in the short run and underestimate the effect in the long run. and Adoption of Web 2.0

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Long Tail eLearning 2.0 Portal Corporate eLearning 100

Tony Karrer

SEPTEMBER 29, 2009

Definition (via Andrew McAfee ): the use of emergent social software platforms within companies, or between companies and their partners or customers HR & Org Implication: Enterprise 2.0 Learning and Development is likely not producing much content that will be useful to their day-to-day work except by building core skills.

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Enterprise 2.0 Long Tail LearnTrends Firewalls 105

Learning with e's

FEBRUARY 9, 2014

The Social Web promotes collaboration Collaborative forms of learning are becoming increasingly popular methods of adult education, because they involve all students in the process of learning. MentorBlog: Connecting Students and their Mentors using Social Software. British Journal of Educational Technology , 39(6), 987-995.

Wiki 77

Wiki Web Social Education 77

Tony Karrer

JUNE 16, 2009

yes, they went there - WISE Pedagogy , June 1, 2009 Time Spent - The Learning Circuits Blog , June 1, 2009 Top Other Items The following are the top other items based on social signals. Can We Enhance People's Cognitive Outcomes?

Social Networks 100

Social Networks Social Network Analysis Social Network Network 100

ID Reflections

JULY 20, 2011

No one can see the engrossed look on my face when I read discussion threads in the Learning and Skills group. I think what makes lurking seem dubious in an online environment is that we can't technically "reveal" our engagement.

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Communities of Practice IBM Community Jive 203

CLO Magazine

NOVEMBER 30, 2012

Several social network suite vendors have offered us incredibly deep discounts if we make up our minds in the next two days. I need you to give me a one-page wish list of the capabilities you require from social software to make the most of social learning and carry out your vision of what we need to do.”

Social Networks 80

Social Networks Social SocialText Social Network 80

Learning with e's

JUNE 19, 2009

It delineates some of the affordances and constraints of wiki software as an open architecture that has the potential to facilitate collaborative learning through community-focused enquiry. The study also explored how students, through such activities, were able to improve their academic writing skills and engage more critically in learning.

Wiki 67

Wiki Journal Write Blog Collaborative Learning 67

Tony Karrer

AUGUST 25, 2010

A Formula for Storytelling in eLearning - Integrated Learnings , April 6, 2010 When a client asked our team to develop a sales skills enhancement course, we opted to base the training on the methods of the most successful sales person in the department. Most action plans last four to six weeks. By Shelley A. If you think Web 2.0 tags: web_2.0

Blended Learning 173

Blended Learning Sales Case Study Diversity Training 173

eLearning Learning Posts

JULY 7, 2009

The following are the top posts from featured sources based on social signals. New skills for learning professionals - Informal Learning , July 1, 2009. New Skills for Learning Professionals - The Learning Circuits Blog , July 1, 2009. Learning Professionals’ Skills 2.0 Social Software (7).

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Enterprise 2.0 Storyboard Enterprise Collaboration 40

Jay Cross

AUGUST 3, 2012

Encourage experimentation, delegate stretch assignments, provide opportunities to apply new skills in real situations, involve people in challenging projects, and rotate assignments. Social software facilitates conversation. News always travels faster by the grapevine and now the grapevine is automated.

Social Networks 62

Social Networks Compliance Training Jive Yammer 62

Jay Cross's Informal Learning

MARCH 30, 2009

This morning I received an email asking… How are people using social software to support learning? I think most of us agree that there is an important social dimension to learning. But in what ways do social software applications such as LinkedIn and FaceBook help people to learn?

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Social Networks LinkedIn Social Bookmarking Social Software 44

Jay Cross

NOVEMBER 15, 2012

I need you to give me a one-page list of the capabilties you require from social software to make the most of social learning and carry out your vision of what we need to do. Let’s test your skills and ability. Requirements for in-house social learning network. What functions would appear on your list?

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Social Networks Social Social Network SocialText 55

Learning with e's

NOVEMBER 22, 2008

As for bad workmen - can I respectfully point out that the skills of good workmen are often constrained by poor tools. Not everyone wants to ditch them in favour of a patch-work, do-it-yourself approach to using social software, even if it could ultimately benefit learners more.

Wiki 45

Wiki VLE Skype Social Software 45

Janet Clarey

DECEMBER 19, 2008

Depending on how she does on the test, the LMS either records a passing grade or prescribes learning for a gap in her skill. Q: Are you seeing any difficulties in the incorporation of social media among your current customers/potential customers? They see social software as the purview of co-eds, gamers and nerds.

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Meridian Social Networks Cornerstone OnDemand Social Media 36

Learning with e's

DECEMBER 16, 2007

It was agreed that new skills are required on the part of teachers and students to be able to use them to their full potential. Copyright is an issue, and not many people understand the notion of creative commons. Theme three was Open Education Resources. However, institutional structures (or even strictures?)

Social Networks 40

Social Networks Liability Creative Commons Social Network 40

Tony Karrer

DECEMBER 3, 2008

Strategy (15) PWLE Not PLE - Knowledge Work Not Separate from Learning (15) Corporate Social Bookmarking Tools (14) Corporate Learning Long Tail and Attention Crisis (13) Test SCORM Courses with an LMS (13) 90-9-1 Rule aka 1% Rule in Collaborative Environments (13) Social Conference Tools - Expect Poor Results (13) Instruction eLearning 2.0

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Authoring Tools Social Networks Long Tail eLearning 2.0 100

Jay Cross

NOVEMBER 15, 2009

A social media consumer, HBS professor, MIT research scientist, and author, McAfee focuses on how emergent social software platforms are benefiting enterprises, and how smart organizations and their leaders are making effective use of them to share knowledge, inspire innovation, and enable decision making.

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KM Social Networks Authoring Tools Case Study 38

Big Dog, Little Dog

MARCH 13, 2009

If you're competing with someone who has equal skills and experience, a blog can be the tie-breaker. Video technology and social software can cut employee training costs - SearchUnifiedCommunications.com. You want to stack the deck in your favor. Having that little bit extra can tip the scales in your favor.".

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Brain Audio Twitter Captivate 32

CLO Magazine

MARCH 13, 2013

Trillion Price of Not Tweeting at Work,” Holmes said, “Social technologies have the potential to free up expertise trapped in departmental silos. High-skill workers can now be tapped company-wide.” In a 2012 Fast Company article titled “The $1.3

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Suite Social Authoring Tools Social Networks 63

Jane Hart

FEBRUARY 6, 2012

. “Given how successful Facebook and other social experiences are on the consumer Web, why wouldn’t every organization flock to this vision of agile, spontaneous, transparent, and people-centered corporate collaboration? The explosion of social software tools is a source of great innovation, but also a lot of confusion.

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Social Networks Social Learning Social Resources 196

Xyleme

JULY 21, 2010

which needs to coexist within the list of formal classroom and eLearning offerings which needs to coexist with your documents, knowledge management, videos, podcasts, which needs to coexist with the profiles, skills, and recent activity-feed happenings of all employees. These sound a lot like the definition of Social Learning.

Social Networks 109

Social Networks Social Learning Social Blended Learning 109

Jay Cross

APRIL 8, 2009

Today’s learning is a mash-up of performance support, internal communications, collaboration, social software, real-time feeds, organization development, what’s left of knowledge management, collective intelligence, search, nurturing communities, and traditional learning. This new learning is strategy, not support.

Learning 2.0 38

Learning 2.0 Informal Learning Informal Mash-up 38

Janet Clarey

APRIL 2, 2009

Blogs (corporate learning applications): knowledge management tool, source of information, group project management tool, professional development, support service, method for obtaining feedback, project management, builds writing skills, networking by having conversations with others, capture the knowledge of experts. 2, 2005, pp.

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Brandon Hall Social Learning Blended Learning Learning Technologies 36

Degreed

OCTOBER 6, 2022

And as supply chains continue to be severely stretched worldwide , innovative talent development professionals are closing their organization-wide skill gaps by upskilling frontline workers with new learning opportunities. They invest in data, tools and processes that prioritize skills and opportunity.

Learning 52

Learning Job Social Culture 52

Jay Cross

JULY 17, 2012

Most workers have better connections to the Internet and social software at home than on the job. Mastery of skills and accomplishments are the direct result of applying that autonomy. Service industries challenge workers to acquire tacit knowledge — the kind of know-how one learns on the job, not in the classroom.

Corporate eLearning 71

Corporate eLearning Compliance Training Blended Learning Training 71