Allison Rossett

JULY 17, 2012

Educators today are pursuing professional development by building their very own Professional (or Personal) Learning Networks (PLNs). PLNs connect them with a global network of contacts and resources. A PLN is “a system of interpersonal connections and resources that support informal learning” (Trust, 2012).

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Allison Rossett

JULY 17, 2012

Educators today are pursuing professional development by building their very own Professional (or Personal) Learning Networks (PLNs). PLNs connect them with a global network of contacts and resources. A PLN is “a system of interpersonal connections and resources that support informal learning” (Trust, 2012).

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Social Networks Network Ning Education 198

Challenge to Learn

MARCH 3, 2011

The question of the month #LCBQ is: How do you assess whether your informal learning, social learning, continuous learning and performance support initiatives have the desired impact or if they achieve the desired results? So, did the learning activity solve the problem within the given requirements?

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Informal Learning Informal Yammer Learning 214

CLO Magazine

NOVEMBER 20, 2013

How we connect — in person, through blogs, Twitter, LinkedIn, Facebook, or through other methods of online collaboration — says more about us than we may realize. Informal learning from peers, mentors and supervisors can be just as impactful, if not more so.

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Integrated Learnings

JANUARY 30, 2011

Most of us have Facebook accounts and collaborate with friends, family and colleagues through this media. We also use tools such as Twitter, LinkedIn and other social media. In a lot of cases, we are using internal corporate social media tools to collaborate. By Dean Hawkinson. 3-- Create an Alumni group.

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E-Learning Provocateur

SEPTEMBER 3, 2009

Well, you can do that with Yammer – a Twitter-like platform that allows you to set up a “group&# comprising your employees only. Why spend half an hour running around trying to find someone who can help you, when you can just post it to Yammer and let the crowd post a reply. Personal applications. participatory culture.

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E-Learning Provocateur

MAY 12, 2014

As learning in the workplace becomes increasingly informal, the motivation of employees to drive their own development becomes increasingly pivotal to their performance. You see, we love learning. Again, when the expectation of active participation is not met, everyone’s learning experience suffers.

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Mindflash

OCTOBER 13, 2014

People tend to have a preference for formal learning (instructor-directed) or informal learning (experiential, self-directed, impromptu learning). Whatever your preference, flexible learning strategies include a combination of both types of learning and more, as needed. Supporting Performance. Going Global.

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Compliance Training Social Networks Tools Online 81

Learnnovators

FEBRUARY 18, 2016

social networks (yammer, chatter). formal learning elements (micro videos, webinars, workshops). work based learning mechanisms (action learning projects) and much, much more. Learning can only happen when a child is interested. Similarly, formal learning can help shape and direct informal learning.

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Blended Learning Performance Support Social Networks Create 100

CLO Magazine

NOVEMBER 30, 2012

Social business is the flavor of the day in the C-suites of the Fortune 500. Front-running companies are installing social networks such as Chatter, Jive, Connections, Socialcast, Yammer, Socialtext, SharePoint, Ideo and HootSuite like there’s no tomorrow. Search: For locating needles in haystacks.

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Tony Karrer

MARCH 24, 2010

Twitter and Teaching Twitter Tips: for Teachers & Educators - Don't Waste Your Time , May 9, 2009 Twitter in the classroom: 10 useful resources - Social Media in Learning , August 12, 2009 Presentation: Twitter in Education - Don't Waste Your Time , May 12, 2009 Adding Facebook and Twitter to student participation - Don't Waste Your Time , November (..)

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KZO Innovations

JANUARY 28, 2016

More employees are taking advantage of learning and professional development opportunities outside the workplace, taking to social networks like LinkedIn, listening to podcasts and TED Talks, or even accessing free or low-cost online courses such as those available through Lynda, Coursera, Udacity, and Udemy.

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Social Networks Blended Learning Trends Micro-Learning 40

The eLearning Coach

NOVEMBER 16, 2009

This flexibility and ease of use could encourage impromptu learning events and meetings that can be set up in a moments notice, increasing the informal learning opportunities within and outside an organization. Category: Social Networking Platform. Post from: The eLearning Coach 10 Social Media Tools For Learning.

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Social Media Social Networks Wiki Media 83

Jay Cross

SEPTEMBER 23, 2012

What Universities Must Learning About Social Networks. Increasingly, businesses are looking to more social approaches to employee learning and development. THE ISSUE IS NOT whether you are going to become a socially networked university but how soon. How do I search for information?”.

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Social Networks Social Network Network Social 79

Mindflash

MARCH 30, 2012

However, Linda Honold describes excellent strategies for developing employees who love to learn. Companies need to embrace other, additional forms of informal learning, and most importantly, develop employees who take responsibility for their own development. Not an easy task to be sure. Other fears surround security.

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Tony Karrer

FEBRUARY 22, 2011

Twitter, Yammer), wikis, blogs, discussion groups, etc. open up exciting opportunities for people to access relevant information where and when they require it. Learning content will be transformed for easier consumption. Success metrics for learning will be based on content access, views, involvement and downloads.

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Mindflash

NOVEMBER 7, 2016

Having the ability to discuss learning content encourages learners to process information. Gauri Reyes is a talent developer and learning leader with extensive experience in roles ranging from software management to managing the learning function in organizations. Follow her on Twitter , LinkedIn or Google+.

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eLearning Weekly

AUGUST 1, 2009

the use of social media and social networking tools in a business setting, is having a major impact on how employees learn and share information. As learning professionals, it’s becoming increasingly important that we stay aware of these changes and understand how and why they’re happening.

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Mindflash

FEBRUARY 20, 2015

Having the ability to discuss learning content encourages learners to process information. Gauri Reyes is a talent developer and learning leader with extensive experience in roles ranging from software management to managing the learning function in organizations. Follow her on Twitter , LinkedIn or Google+.'

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From the Coleface

MARCH 13, 2012

Social media includes technologies like Linkedin, Twitter, Yammer; a list which is constantly evolving and expanding. In broad terms the answer “what should L&D do about/ with Social Learning” question seems to depend on whether it’s informal or formal social learning we’re dealing with.

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Social Learning Social Social Media Yammer 100

CLO Magazine

JANUARY 10, 2013

According to a December 2011 issue of Business Insider, the mobile apps analytics firm Distimo said many popular apps were games such as Angry Birds, social networking such as Facebook, Skype and Twitter, and other content such as Google Maps and iBooks. These tools are changing the way adults learn.

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ATD Learning Technologies

MARCH 22, 2016

Share a learning tech tip or a link to a tech resource where members of your PLN, colleagues, or clients are likely to see it. This could be LinkedIn, Twitter, Facebook, Yammer, Slack, or any ATD online community of Practice. Take advantage of a formal or informal learning opportunity at least once a month.

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Jay Cross

AUGUST 3, 2012

Improve the ease of free-flowing conversation and you improve the quality of learning across the 70, the 20, and the 10. Social software facilitates conversation. Chatter, Jive, Socialcast, Yammer, Podio, and other social networking systems simplify listening in and joining purposeful conversations.

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Social Networks Compliance Training Jive Yammer 62

Learnnovators

JULY 20, 2015

The parallel concept of Bring Your Own Content (BYOC) has also been suggested and, as mobile devices – smartphones and tablets – have circumvented corporate firewalls, the ability for learners to source, select and consume their own learning materials when and where they choose is becoming a reality.

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Authoring Tools Social Networks Virtual Classroom Press 170

Big Dog, Little Dog

MAY 23, 2011

Task Two: Quickly find product information. elearning : Explains the company's database and how to find product and service information. eLearning Branching Scenarios : This course will take the learners through a number of scenarios for finding information that a customer requests. Can the employees now perform as expected?

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eLearning Learning Posts

JANUARY 5, 2010

Top 20 E-Learning Blogs for 2009 + Some Reflections on 2009 - The E-Learning Curve , December 14, 2009. and Change Present Challenges to Many Learning Executives - Informal Learning , December 13, 2009. Top Learning Resources of 2009 - Learn and Lead , December 23, 2009. What Makes Yammer Different?

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eLearning Cyclops

JUNE 20, 2011

Social Media - Get a back channel going in the classroom and keep it posted on the screen. Plus, what a great way to continue supporting learners by interacting via social media after the class ends. Share to Twitter Share to Facebook. Labels: Classroom Training , Cloud , Cloud Computing , ISD , Social Media , Tools.

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eLearning Tools Classroom Authoring Tools Tools 110

OpenSesame

DECEMBER 10, 2012

ASTD (@ASTD) – The world’s largest association dedicated to workplace learning & development – with a large subgroup of members focused on the online learning sector. jaycross) – Jay is a big thinker who helps businesses think about happiness in the workplace and encouraging informal learning and sharing.

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eLearning Learning Posts

DECEMBER 1, 2010

Reach out and connect - Learning with e’s , November 22, 2010One of the digital literacies I identified in yesterday’s blogpost was effective social networking. Most of us have a Facebook account, and maybe a LinkedIn account too. FACEBOOK privacy issues. Twitter & Yammer), file sharing (e.g.,

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eLearning Strategy Simulations Corporate eLearning eLearning Consultant 85

Talented Learning

JANUARY 27, 2016

Allow users to create accounts, log in, port contacts, access feeds using their existing Facebook, LinkedIn, Google+, SharePoint, Twitter or other existing social account credentials. Advanced Social Learning LMS Features. Integrated social interface – not a separate tab in the LMS.

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Association Learning Management System Social Learning Social Networks LMS 75

eLearning Learning Posts

MAY 3, 2010

Facebook has more than 400 million active users and 50% of those active users log in every day and 35 million of those users update their status daily. Facebook Press Room. All you ever wanted to know about informal learning - Informal Learning , April 27, 2010 YouTube of Jay’s UMBC ISD Now!

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Jane Hart

AUGUST 14, 2011

Google Plus vs Facebook infographic [link] #. It’s about networks [link] by @ hjarche #. elearn Magazine: The Oxford Union Debate on Informal Learning, Style or Substance?: Turn Up Engagement With A Yammer Treasure Hunt! link] via @ Yammer #. RT @ charlesjennings : Looking to manage informal learning?

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Mindflash

FEBRUARY 9, 2015

Social networking and informal learning often happens during in-class breaks and evening social events at multi-day training events. The networking opportunities help to keep the buzz around the training session high, and encourages post-training conversations. Follow her on Twitter , LinkedIn or Google+.

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Authoring Tools Authoring Social Networks PowerPoint 40

mLearning Trends

JUNE 11, 2010

Advanced Mobile + Social Features. Not doubt about it, social content and informal learning are playing a larger role in enterprise education and the blended learning experience. blogs/microblogs/wikis) and external/public social networks and feeds the establishment of managed private networks (e.g.,

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eFront

AUGUST 4, 2015

My role at eFront is to lead the business development of the eFrontPro Learning Management platform throughout the global corporate marketplace. eFrontPro is a unique platform because it addresses formal and informal learning needs in an Enterprise Deployment Model (Private Cloud).

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eFront

AUGUST 4, 2015

My role at eFront is to lead the business development of the eFrontPro Learning Management platform throughout the global corporate marketplace. eFrontPro is a unique platform because it addresses formal and informal learning needs in an Enterprise Deployment Model (Private Cloud).

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NuggetHead

JUNE 7, 2010

Social Networking/Bookmarking This is not so much a tool as it is a cultural shift in how we communicate and share. One of the biggest discussions in the last couple of years is around informal learning or social learning. Goes without saying…get immersed in social networking.

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