E-Learning Provocateur

MAY 12, 2014

We do it because we enjoy it, and we understand that it is critical in keeping our knowledge and skills relevant in an ever-changing world. My poll results from Drivers of Yammer use in the corporate sector are somewhat enlightening. We crowdsource ideas, invite feedback, ask questions, and proffer answers. The list is endless.

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Yammer Wiki Forum Diversity Training 255

eLearning Cyclops

JULY 13, 2014

Here are the hats I wear because I need these skills as an eLearning one-person shop. Those on the second list are ones placed upon me either because they are skills I can adapt my elearning skills to or because assumptions are made (e.g., Then appropriately incorporating them in courses, your Intranet, Yammer, etc.

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Instructional Design Yammer Yahoo Voice 253

ATD Learning Technologies

FEBRUARY 22, 2017

If you are delivering training in the face-to-face or virtual classroom, think about reinforcing the key skills and behaviors you want your participants to use on the job with mobile and social learning modalities. After the instructor-led training, post a case study or problem in a Yammer Note and invite collaborative feedback.

Virtual Classroom 63

Virtual Classroom Yammer Case Study Social Learning 63

easygenerator

FEBRUARY 24, 2014

Learners need information to solve an immediate need or problem, or decide for themselves where, when and how to complete courses to gain new skills or knowledge. This means that basic courses focused on skills and knowledge will not add value to the learner, it is already available.

LMS 74

LMS Learning Management System Trends System 74

TOPYX LMS

MARCH 9, 2017

Millennials’ Virtual Communication Skills are a Boon to Employers . He wrote, “ While many offices struggle to get their workforce to embrace new services like Yammer or Basecamp, millennials have been doing those things for years. Their virtual communication/computer skills specifically are a major boon to employers.

Collaborative Learning 189

Collaborative Learning LMS Collaboration Yammer 189

Challenge to Learn

APRIL 7, 2014

I’d recommend looking at performance consulting, where you only create learning when it’s a skill gap: a knowledge gap suggests performance support, lack of motivation might mean a change of incentives or culture, etc. In this phase you acquire a completely new skill or knowledge. Three types of learning: Concept & mastery.

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Yammer Guide eLearning Consultant eLearning Strategy 192

E-Learning Provocateur

MAY 3, 2020

If working collaboratively, from a distance, is the new normal in the long term, it will need the acquisition of new skills, attitudes and mindsets for optimum work performance. L&D will need to take the lead and enable the development of these skills, attitudes and mindsets. That is just one of many possibilities. Just do it.

Blended Learning 363

Blended Learning Remote Learning Jive Classes 363

Dashe & Thomson

JULY 6, 2011

Search the wiki or Tweet using Yammer or Twitter to see if there is a previous solution to their problem. Count the contributions daily, weekly, or monthly to the wiki to determine if expectations are being met: - Contributions to the wiki or SharePoint. - Questions asked on Yammer or Twitter. Microblog in Yammer.

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Evalution Social Learning Wiki Social 190

Mike Taylor

MAY 12, 2020

According to “ A New Culture of Learning ” by Douglas Thomas and John Seely Brown “The half-life of a learned skill is 5-years” – which means that much of what you learned 10 years ago is obsolete and half of what you learned 5 years ago is irrelevant. Commonly available platforms like Microsoft Teams, Yammer, etc.

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Yammer Microsoft Learning Innovation 92

ATD Learning Technologies

FEBRUARY 22, 2017

If you are delivering training in the face-to-face or virtual classroom, think about reinforcing the key skills and behaviors you want your participants to use on the job with mobile and social learning modalities. After the instructor-led training, post a case study or problem in a Yammer Note and invite collaborative feedback.

Virtual Classroom 40

Virtual Classroom Yammer Case Study Social Learning 40

eLearning Architect

JULY 5, 2016

The key driver for this was to replace tools such as Yammer, Skype and Jive (which haven't seen much engagement) and to consolidate these platforms into one tool. I met with an L&D Manager of a multinational company yesterday, who has been involved in a project to implement Slack into her organisation. the list is endless.

Scanning 187

Scanning Tools Jive Yammer 187

Jane Hart

JUNE 14, 2012

These might be proprietary systems like Jive , Podio , Yammer , Socialcast , or open source software, like WordPress / Buddypress or Elgg. I’ll also be talking about this approach in my upcoming webinar at the Learning & Skills Online Conference on 28 June. Activity streams. Real-time updates. Threaded discussions.

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Technology Social Learning Technologies Jive 220

Jane Hart

OCTOBER 8, 2012

Yammer (on the 2010 list at #20) might be a possibility. People love the ability to find short videos to inspire them, help them understand ideas or to acquire new (or remind themselves of old) skills, e.g. how to carry out software tasks. 2 - YouTube. Many are also very willing to share their own videos with others too.

Authoring Tools 211

Authoring Tools Social Networks Google Docs Tools 211

Dashe & Thomson

APRIL 12, 2011

IOL is facilitated through the use of tools like Yammer that connect coworkers across the globe. Most of my PDL is done reading daily news articles, marketing blogs, adult learning webinars and more via the internet. ASL, by definition, can happen anytime, anywhere.

Social Networks 140

Social Networks Blended Learning Personal Personalization 140

Jane Hart

AUGUST 21, 2016

Develop new professional learning skills. It is a social experience hosted in a private Yammer group. I think it is both an effective (and enjoyable) structure and I learned a huge amount by completing the weekly Challenge activities and by learning with others on Yammer. Empower employee-led learning. MWL Challenge Review.

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Yammer Learning Social Beginner 100

Jane Hart

MARCH 18, 2013

More and more organisations are beginning to adopt enterprise social networking technologies (like Yammer) more formally as business tools, so there is a growing need for a dedicated resource to manage and support this activity – not technically but in human terms. ECM activities are likely to include.

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Community Enterprise Social Networks Management 210

Learning Rebels

JANUARY 30, 2015

Complete a case study, fix a broken item, create something – actually having people apply the skills they are studying will create a stronger sense of connection with the material, strengthening retention. At the end of day one have the class assess your skills as their facilitator.

Classroom 100

Classroom Diigo Yammer PPT 100

Origin Learning

SEPTEMBER 12, 2018

“How do I make my team work better by letting them learn the skills they need?”. Solutions like Yammer, Slack, Chatter, Microsoft Teams, Skype, and Google Hangouts go beyond messaging and video-calls.

Social Networks 133

Social Networks Social Learning Social Totara 133

TOPYX LMS

MARCH 9, 2017

Millennials’ Virtual Communication Skills are a Boon to Employers . He wrote, “ While many offices struggle to get their workforce to embrace new services like Yammer or Basecamp, millennials have been doing those things for years. Their virtual communication/computer skills specifically are a major boon to employers.

Collaborative Learning 113

Collaborative Learning LMS Collaboration Yammer 113

Hurix Digital

JANUARY 31, 2024

In the remote and hybrid world, these benefits are even more pronounced: Enhanced skill development : Virtual and hybrid L&D programs enable organizations to provide continuous learning opportunities, regardless of location, ensuring employees stay updated with the latest skills and knowledge required to thrive in the digital age.

Simulations 40

Simulations Diversity Training Program Virtual World 40

Jane Hart

MAY 22, 2016

I think it is both an effective (and enjoyable) structure and I learned a huge amount by completing the weekly Challenge activities and by learning with others on Yammer. I found Jane’s MWL book (provided as a resource in the program) to be thought-provoking and an excellent read and one that I have continuously referred to.

Yammer 109

Yammer Beginner Social Learning Social 109

Dashe & Thomson

SEPTEMBER 15, 2011

Along comes an internal collaboration tool like Yammer, or the aforementioned Yakabod, and employees have to launch a whole new workflow to get engaged. Whether teaching a new skill, or asking employees to demonstrate a new behavior (often as a result of that teaching), it is imperative to place the desired behavior in context for people.

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Adoption Adopt Collaboration Integrate 189

Hurix Digital

OCTOBER 28, 2021

Incorporating interactive technologies will boost engagement and help students improve their understanding of concepts, learn new skills, and enhance their overall learning experience. Improves practical skills. Learners can master their skills by solving problems in a safe environment and make mistakes without repercussions.

Simulations 52

Simulations Interactive Technology Diversity Training 52

Degreed

APRIL 18, 2019

This gives organizations the power to create structured, guided learning experiences around the skills their people need most. Workers get a streamlined learning experience to build up a skill that matters to them, while admins can finally curate resources and get the data they need to be smarter. Now that’s a win-win.

Social Networks 74

Social Networks Metrics Help Yammer 74

Mindflash

MARCH 18, 2013

An enterprise social network, like Yammer , can be used to host live discussions between facilitators and peers. ” One of the big benefits of live, on-line learning is the interaction between learners and a facilitator. But virtual classroom technology is not the only way to host live discussions.

Blended Learning 101

Blended Learning Virtual Classroom Yammer Compliance Training 101

Jane Hart

JANUARY 10, 2017

Develop modern professional learning attitudes and skills. It is a social experience hosted in a private Yammer group. Support self-organised professional goal setting. Enable self-managed documentation of progress and evidencing of performance. Coordinate networking events to disseminate experience sharing. ABOUT THIS ONLINE WORKSHOP.

Online 101

Online Yammer Site Synchronous 101

Jane Hart

JANUARY 10, 2017

Develop modern professional learning attitudes and skills. It is a social experience hosted in a private Yammer group. Support self-organised professional goal setting. Enable self-managed documentation of progress and evidencing of performance. Coordinate networking events to disseminate experience sharing. ABOUT THIS ONLINE WORKSHOP.

Online 100

Online Yammer Site Synchronous 100

Schoox

NOVEMBER 30, 2017

Properly implemented, an eLearning program can help with the development of employee skills, boosting employee engagement, and career development. At Schoox, we offer a wide variety of pre-built “off-the-shelf” eLearning content – from personal development skills, to safety, productivity, and more. That’s why we do what we do!

Sexual Harassment Training 65

Sexual Harassment Training Harassment Training Corporate eLearning Custom eLearning Development 65

Learnnovators

FEBRUARY 18, 2016

social networks (yammer, chatter). I still find myself using variations of Cathy Moore’s classic Action Mapping approach to identify which key levers (knowledge, skills, motivation or the environment) will impact on performance and therefore broader change. just-in-time performance tools (checklists, quick reference guides).

Blended Learning 100

Blended Learning Performance Support Social Networks Create 100

Elucidat

JULY 27, 2021

In a constantly adapting landscape, hiring new people with the latest skills is not a sustainable solution. If your people are going to have the skills required for success, learning needs to be a strategic imperative. Enabling every employee to continuously seek, share, and apply new knowledge and skills. Fill your skill gaps.

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Culture Organization Create Virtual Classroom 52

eLearning Cyclops

MARCH 1, 2009

Soft skills training (e.g. Asynchronous courses will still exist, but they will be engaging, interactive (in the truest sense of the term), and provide opportunities for people to apply learned skills in a safe online environment. And with the use of technology, courses will be far more reactive to their audiences' learning needs.

Big Question 100

Big Question Yammer Social Media Asynchronous 100

Challenge to Learn

MARCH 3, 2011

It only will be if it has an effect on the learners working skills, making them more effective and productive. We do this it in Twitter, Yammer, Facebook, Blogs and all other social media, we don’t do it enough in a corporate environment. 40 employees with a certificate do not guarantee that. User generated input.

Informal Learning 214

Informal Learning Informal Yammer Learning 214

Learning Visions

MAY 11, 2010

I’m honing my presentation skills every day and now aspire to be an eLearning Talk Show Host. Fortunately, there are lots of great tools to support the virtual worker including Skype and Yammer. Connecting with people and sharing knowledge is the bomb. And of course, where would I be without my Twitter community?

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eLearning Guild Yammer Skype Instructional Design 145

Jane Hart

AUGUST 24, 2016

Helen does, of course, rightly, recognize that there are some out there who are inspiring and leading new workplace learning skills and who are role models, influencers, connectors and who network extensively themselves. She refers to thee people as L&D intrapreneurs. This concept of an intrapreneur is interesting.

Social Networks 100

Social Networks Yammer Social Media Courseware 100

Allison Rossett

JULY 17, 2012

ASTD’s new Yammer web site enables the exact same thing for instructional designers in companies and government agencies. Many students are participating in PLNs to learn skills that are not taught in their schools (computer programming, photography/videography, graphic design, foreign languages). PLNs and Students.

Social Networks 198

Social Networks Network Ning Education 198

Allison Rossett

JULY 17, 2012

ASTD’s new Yammer web site enables the exact same thing for instructional designers in companies and government agencies. Many students are participating in PLNs to learn skills that are not taught in their schools (computer programming, photography/videography, graphic design, foreign languages). PLNs and Students.

Social Networks 198

Social Networks Network Ning Education 198

Jane Hart

AUGUST 4, 2011

But fortunately, more and more organisations have now come to recognise the value that these networks can bring, through their people being connected to a wide network of knowledge and skills, that was hitherto impossible.

Social Networks 228

Social Networks Network Trust Social Network 228