Clark Quinn

OCTOBER 4, 2008

This week we looked at Social Networks. Here are some thoughts on this topic, especially thoughts around social networks for learning. Starting with Social Networking was a blessing and a curse. Social networks have a tendency to be a bit messy. As a student we learn how to ignore the chatter.

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IT Training Department Blog

MARCH 12, 2024

That means employees need to be well trained in company technology. Corporate technical training, that’s how. That means providing them with meaningful training that is both relevant and effective to help them do their jobs better. Training based on generations is a lousy thought trap to fall into.

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IT Training Department Blog

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Most company technology requires training but not necessarily custom training. When training is needed and the technology or process is custom then custom training is also needed. Lack of training leads to job frustration which leads to high employee turnover. Training is an essential step in change management.

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Jane Hart

FEBRUARY 14, 2016

Social learning is a natural everyday phenomenon; simply put, we learn from our colleagues as we work with them. For this reason the new enterprise social platforms (like Enterprise Social Networks (ESNs) that underpin social collaboration are your most valuable social learning platforms.

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LearnDash

NOVEMBER 24, 2023

Save up to 30% on the BuddyBoss Theme BuddyBoss offers tools and themes tailored for social networking and elearning right on your WordPress website. Whether you’re looking to build a social network, a social marketplace, or an online modern educational platform, Reign offers a comprehensive solution to bring your vision to life.

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InSync Training

FEBRUARY 24, 2017

When we introduce a new topic, we often start with a webinar. The ubiquitous technology and common virtual classroom delivery format seems to be an easy way to engage, and teach, a large audience in a short time. We know the webinar format has its challenges.

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Matrix

JANUARY 23, 2018

Learning & Development specialists put a lot of time and effort into developing the best training programs, yet they often fail to have the desired results. This natural tendency of learning from others holds great potential for corporate training and development. Applicant shadowing and training on the job.

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E-Learning Provocateur

AUGUST 31, 2020

To innovate our way out of the underwhelming “new normal” and usher in the modern “next normal” In some cases that will mean pivoting away from training in favour of more progressive methodologies. Next, I suggest we go social. We’re all in this together. Pics or it didn’t happen.

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Paradiso

JULY 7, 2022

An external training LMS is a framework for delivering and managing instructional content; it must assess individual and organizational training goals, measure progress toward fulfilling those goals and gather data for controlling the organization’s overall learning process. What is external training LMS?

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IT Training Department Blog

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

It’s also a losing battle trying to train employees based on generations which are typically irrelevant for training. There is a solution that can help bridge this gap and empower both individuals and organizations to thrive in the digital world – technical training. What Is the Digital Skills Gap?

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IT Training Department Blog

OCTOBER 16, 2023

We’re always looking for ways to enhance company IT training in the most efficient way. Every project will dictate the best method for training. While we do think eLearning with realistic software scenarios and practice is a great way to train for company technology, other methods are great at supplementing it.

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Mindflash

AUGUST 13, 2012

On-boarding new employees is not just about new hire training. In fact, the job training may be the least important part of on-boarding new people. One important way organizations can do this is to help new people “adjust” or “socialize” into the new organization.

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LearningGuild

JANUARY 22, 2018

social networking? eLearning seems to be missing some classroom-based instruction strengths. Did you know that the leading tools all support.

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IT Training Department Blog

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

” That habit also applies to creating corporate IT training. How else will the training be effective, and how will employees use corporate technology effectively? As businesses navigate the ever-evolving technological landscape, crafting corporate IT training with a clear vision of the desired outcome becomes paramount.

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Kapp Notes

SEPTEMBER 6, 2008

If you think that social networking is just a fad or is only good for social things like what album you like or what what book you are reading.but is not appropriate for work.think again. The social networking application is called A-Space.

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Clark Quinn

JULY 30, 2008

I received a great question from someone relative to my last post - Required Reading for Training Managers where I continue to suggest the benefits of blogging (see Blogging - I'm Pushing Harder Now and Top Ten Reasons To Blog and Top Ten Not to Blog for recaps of much of this). But it does work across both your own and your indirect network.

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Tony Karrer

JULY 30, 2008

I received a great question from someone relative to my last post - Required Reading for Training Managers where I continue to suggest the benefits of blogging (see Blogging - I'm Pushing Harder Now and Top Ten Reasons To Blog and Top Ten Not to Blog for recaps of much of this). But it does work across both your own and your indirect network.

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OpenSesame

APRIL 8, 2011

In my ongoing love affair with Quora , I recently joined the discussion on a new question: Can specialised social networks replace learning management systems ? After some consideration, I think the answer is really that soon we won’t be able to tell enterprise social networks and LMSs apart.

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ReadyTech

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Transitioning from traditional training to Virtual Instructor-Led Training (VILT) offers numerous benefits for organizations, students, and instructors. From a cost-effective standpoint, online training is an excellent choice for training organizations, allowing them to maximize their resources.

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IT Training Department Blog

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Things like Microsoft 365 (formerly Office) don’t vary much so off-the-shelf training is just fine. While Salesforce is used at most organizations, it can be developed to do so many different things that off-the-shelf training could never work. Companies that provide employees the necessary technical training will excel.

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Tony Karrer

JUNE 16, 2009

World Part 2 - Social Enterprise Blog , June 6, 2009 Should you Care about Google Wave? Browse eLearning Content

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Tony Karrer

DECEMBER 6, 2007

Mzinga is a merger of KnowledgePlanet (an LMS provider and also the maker of the eLearning simulation tool - Firefly) and Shared Insights - a community / business social networking software company. This merger points to another direction - combination of LMS capability + community / social networking.

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Kapp Notes

OCTOBER 19, 2007

Here are the handouts and the slides for the presentation that I did on Wikis, Blogs and Social Networks. This session esd conducted at the Training 2007 Conference in Salt Lake City, Utah. It was a fun, hands on presentation where many of the attendees had a chance to create a blog and a wiki.

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Ed App

OCTOBER 27, 2022

Training is only effective if you know the right training techniques to include in building your program. To find out, we’ve listed down the top training techniques that’ll work for any type of training program you develop. Training Technique # 1 – Gamification. Training Technique # 2 – Microlearning.

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eLearning Cyclops

NOVEMBER 28, 2009

Here is a nice video that shows good use of blogs and social networks in K-12 education.

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LearningGuild

SEPTEMBER 5, 2010

Adoption and use of social networking by younger workers, who will soon be managers and supervisors, is growing rapidly. Tags: Design Strategies Instructional Design Social Media. How can you leverage this technology to ensure they are ready for their new duties?

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Corporate eLearning Strategies and Development

FEBRUARY 8, 2007

I'm knocking around this idea in my head and just wanted to see what people thought. Wouldn't it be great if there was a clearing house of eLearning Development Projects? I mean, let's say I'm at a high tech company and someone says, "we need all of our engineers to know the basics of thermal dynamics".

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Adobe Captivate

JANUARY 11, 2013

As the web evolves it’s impossible to ignore the ever rising tide of social networking. Advancements to the Adobe [.].

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TalentLMS

JANUARY 20, 2022

And one of the best ways to help build that bond is through team training. The idea of virtual team training may leave employees feeling disconnected. But online training doesn’t have to be a solo venture. When you plan ahead, online team training can be just as effective as in-person group learning. Meet TalentLibrary.

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Tony Karrer

OCTOBER 23, 2007

It's a question of what happens as production moves from being owned by the training organization to one where SMEs and learners are more responsible.

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IT Training Department Blog

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Have you ever taken boring training? Training doesn’t have to be that way, though. Corporate technical training can be so much better and the quality can vary so much. I see people say technical training is easy to create. And who wouldn’t want that over ineffective training?

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Infopro Learning

MAY 9, 2018

There is an intrinsic link between social communication and mobile use – nearly 80% of social networking is now done on mobile devices. [1] Online work groups, peer-to-peer platforms and social networks close the gap between geographies and departments. 1] [link].

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OpenSesame

MAY 10, 2011

Yesterday, Dan Pontefract published a thought-provoking post on the pros and cons of offering incentives to employees for participation in professional social networks like Yammer or SocialCast. For some background reading on the useful applications of social networks in the work sphere, read our posts on What Is Social Learning?

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E-Learning Provocateur

OCTOBER 5, 2020

Some badges such as the ones that are popular among IT geeks are earned by completing a training program or by passing an exam. What that something is is a variable to be defined. In an organisational context, I see opportunities to blend the tasks to enrich the experience.

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Tesseract Learning

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

Summary: Companies spend billions of dollars on training initiatives every year. This article will look at ways to measure the ROI of online training. How To Measure The ROI Of Online Training. Over the past few years, online training has become a more attractive option for professional development.

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Nvolve

JUNE 22, 2022

Nvolve Named High Performer for Training Management Systems on G2. Nvolve is excited to announce that the company has been recognised as a High Performer for Training Management Systems on G2’s Summer 2022 report. The Training Management Systems Grid is represented below. LETTERKENNY, THURSDAY 23rd of JUNE.

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Origin Learning

SEPTEMBER 27, 2018

Every organization that had a strong learning culture and that wanted to foster workplace learning was keen to invest in a ‘Training Management System’ (TMS). What is a Training Management System? The type of training delivered via the TMS could be an eLearning program, classroom-based training, a virtual lab, or an online course.

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