E-Learning Provocateur

JULY 6, 2009

Another principle that resonated with me was, in my own words: Social networking is king. Social networking has been around since the dawn of time. However, the exponential growth of online platforms such as Facebook and Twitter has taken it to a whole new stratosphere. The goal posts have moved. technology.

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Clark Quinn

JULY 30, 2008

The question was: What is your assessment of the relative benefits of pure blogging vs LinkedIn Answers and other social networking platform-based discussion venues? I consider LinkedIn Answers to be quite a different animal. But it does work across both your own and your indirect network.

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Tony Karrer

JULY 30, 2008

The question was: What is your assessment of the relative benefits of pure blogging vs LinkedIn Answers and other social networking platform-based discussion venues? I consider LinkedIn Answers to be quite a different animal. But it does work across both your own and your indirect network.

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Dashe & Thomson

MAY 8, 2011

The questions prompt quite a lively and interesting discussion among online community members. In a recent post What Makes a Successful Community Manager? I think the community manager can also support and facilitate on-demand learning and performance and will be pivotal in it’s success.

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learnWorlds

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

The rise of online communities has transformed the way we connect, share, and engage with others. Online communities have become pivotal in fostering social interaction , offering support, facilitating professional networking, and enhancing learning opportunities.

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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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Clark Quinn

OCTOBER 1, 2008

is about informal learning, but the organization was moving to using social networking tools to scaffold their move from face-to-face to more online learning. So I was asked to talk about social networking and formal learning. Each of these can be accomplished well through social networking tools.

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Kapp Notes

FEBRUARY 11, 2008

Chart shows percentage of teens and tweens and what social networking/Web 2.0 Among teens, that amounts to about 9 hours a week on social networking activities,compared to about 10 hours a week watching TV. Students report that one of the most common topics of conversation on the social networking scene is education.

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Online education using WordPress as LMS

JANUARY 17, 2022

In today’s hybrid world, social networking sites play a greater role in eLearning. Building a learning community helps in collaborative learning and promotes knowledge sharing. In this article, I will outline how to build a learning community with the help of social learning. Build Your Learning Community.

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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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Jane Hart

AUGUST 4, 2011

A recent article in the WebWorker Daily, Supporting milennials in the workplace , pointed out: “One interesting characteristic of Millenials … is that they tend to rely on their own resources and network of friends or colleagues to try and solve problems before going down the official support path.&#.

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Experiencing eLearning

JANUARY 17, 2023

Back in 2015, I gave a short presentation for the Online Network of Independent Learning Professionals on finding freelance clients. The biggest shift for me is that more of my work now comes from networking and referrals rather than from my blog and portfolio. Networking = Relationships. Social media and online communities.

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Mindflash

AUGUST 13, 2012

However, with the emergence of enterprise social networks, organizations can greatly help new employees get the “lay of the land” and increase the speed at which they socialize into the organization and develop the confidence that they can fit in and perform well in their new role.

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learnWorlds

DECEMBER 19, 2023

The power of community in online education is not just a trend but a game-changer. Picture this: a new era in online education, where platforms like LearnWorlds are not just tools but the driving force behind vibrant and interactive learning communities.

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Paradiso

MAY 28, 2024

The Chamber of Commerce offers invaluable tools, networking opportunities, and educational programs essential to helping local businesses and entrepreneurs succeed. A Chamber of Commerce is an organization or network of entrepreneurs created to advance and defend the interests of its members.

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LearnDash

MAY 30, 2024

Be social Encouraging social interaction is essential for creating a sense of community and fostering learner engagement in an online course. Utilize discussion forums, virtual study groups, and social media platforms to facilitate communication and collaboration among learners.

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Skilful Minds

SEPTEMBER 23, 2009

My previous post discussed the Open/Closed culture fallacy in social business design. I contended that leaders of large corporations are typically unable to answer the key strategic questions posed by David Armano in an important post recently.

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Allison Rossett

JULY 17, 2012

Her topic– personal learning networks, also known as PLNs. Here is a way for people to turn their interest in lifelong, independent learning AND social connections into a way of life. It took 40 years, but with the invention of the Internet and social media tools, Licklider & Taylor’s predication has come true.

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Allison Rossett

JULY 17, 2012

Her topic– personal learning networks, also known as PLNs. Here is a way for people to turn their interest in lifelong, independent learning AND social connections into a way of life. It took 40 years, but with the invention of the Internet and social media tools, Licklider & Taylor’s predication has come true.

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Learning Pool

MAY 29, 2024

And that is, essentially, what a thoughtfully cultivated SME community is. It is an invitation for SMEs to join those strategic conversations and elevate the discussions and resulting solutions with their hard-earned expertise. What value can an SME community bring to your company? How do you identify and coordinate SMEs?

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learnWorlds

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Online communities have become essential for course creators, e-commerce store owners, and businesses, seeking to establish meaningful connections with their audience and drive success. In this article, we explore the essential steps for building and nurturing an online community providing an easy 7-step process.

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IT Training Department Blog

OCTOBER 16, 2023

That also goes for any type of learning that happens on an enterprise social network. That’s why enterprise social networks (ESNs) can be a good solution for training employees on corporate IT. Technology moves fast but social sharing and learning moves faster. What’s An Enterprise Social Network?

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Learning Rebels

JUNE 5, 2024

Because of this shift, we are seeing a rise in collaborative and community-based learning, all leading to “bottom-up” learning initiatives like “peer-to-peer learning.” How You Can Make Peer-to-Peer Learning Happen Encourage Open Communication Foster a culture where safe and open communication is the norm.

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Tony Karrer

OCTOBER 23, 2007

Tony's examples were brief, but interesting: Wikis Product updates/news Project management Podcasts Communications Sales / Field Force Collective Intelligence Predictive markets Social Networking New Hires Communities of Practice One of the questions we got was: How do you start as a Learning Professional?

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Tony Karrer

JANUARY 14, 2009

Mercenary Rationale for Network Work & Learning As I discussed in Evaluating Performance of Concept Workers , evaluating the performance of a concept worker is difficult because there's no right answer and most often the evaluator knows less about the subject than the worker. This is why I say that Leveraging Networks is Key Skill.

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Hurix Digital

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Community-Based Intervention: Self-Directed Learning Children have an innate ability to learn and are born curious about the world around them. However, conventional learning paths have stifled their learning abilities by forcing them to stay on a path of standardized curricula, grading systems, and communication design.

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learnWorlds

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

Instructor Interactions and Direct Communication. Built-in Community Inside Every School. Advantages of Social Learning to Edupreneurs. How the Community Works in LearnWorlds. Manage and Control your Community. Launching a Social Learning Academy through your own website.

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Coursera

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Chances are, since you’re here on LinkedIn, you’ve already started to build or expand your professional network. Any time you connect with someone new, update your profile, or interact with a post, you’re making progress toward building your network. We are excited to be back discussing career growth and development with you.

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Logicearth

MAY 26, 2022

In other words, interacting with your peers via debate and discussion online. Learning together as part of this social network is a fundamental foundation of these programmes. For theorists Jean Lave and Etienne Wenger, learning is an act of social participation and is not just about having knowledge given to us.

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LearnDash

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Let’s take a quick look at how you can promote your course by building community on the most popular social media platforms. Facebook Facebook is a great place to connect with potential learners from across the globe or in a particular niche. For course creators, we recommend starting a Facebook group.

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eFront

APRIL 30, 2013

For those who missed last week’s post “ Part 1: Using Facebook as a learning platform ” we shared some important links for instructors interested in using Facebook with students. Using Facebook to teach: Bullis School teacher Sara Romeyn talks about using Facebook as a teaching tool in her AP U.S.

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Learnnovators

MARCH 22, 2015

We’re still seeing an avoidance of social learning, the continual use of courses as the only solution, and consequently organizations that can’t adapt fast enough.” – Clark Quinn. Social learning has always been part of being human, but social media also isn’t a cure-all remedy. ” – Clark Quinn. “ THE JOURNEY.

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Logicearth

MAY 26, 2022

In other words, interacting with your peers via debate and discussion online. Learning together as part of this social network is a fundamental foundation of these programmes. For theorists Jean Lave and Etienne Wenger, learning is an act of social participation and is not just about having knowledge given to us.

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CLO Magazine

JANUARY 12, 2022

This article discusses investing in your own career. For this exercise think about what knowledge, skill, ability, characteristics, exposure and network you will need to support your development. Social networks and media platforms. Social networks and media platforms.

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learnWorlds

JANUARY 7, 2022

How To Boost Your Online Business With Social Media Groups and Communities. 1 What is Social Media Outreach? 2 How Does Social Media Outreach Work? 3 Is Social Media Outreach Effective? 4 How Can You Boost Your Online Business With Social Media Groups and Communities?

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Experiencing eLearning

JANUARY 27, 2015

In a recent discussion about how I have learned about instructional design without getting a master’s degree, someone asked me what courses and webinars I’ve attended. Social Networking, the “Third Place,” and the Evolution of Communication. Learning Communities. E-Learning Communities.

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LearnDash

SEPTEMBER 26, 2017

Facebook Groups have risen in popularity recently. I don’t know about you, but recently I have seen a meteoric rise in the number of companies that are using Facebook Groups for customer community building. One of our users decided to make an unofficial group to network with others and to share ideas.

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