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Learning from others through Enterprise Social Networks (ESN)

Matrix

Social learning through networks. Social learning occurs pretty much all the time these days. Twitter, Facebook, YouTube, Skype, online encyclopedias and group discussion boards are just some of the more popular social media applications being employed today. How Enterprise Social Networking (ESN) works.

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italki - Social Network for Language Learning

Tony Karrer

People find each other using the site and then connect via chat, IM, voice/Skype, etc. There are other resources, but the use of a social network to find people who can help each other learn the language is a great idea. They provide the ability to connect with other learners who are trying to learn a language.

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My Professional Learner’s Toolkit

Clark Quinn

A range of social networks : I use LinkedIn professionally, as well as Slack. I stay in touch with my ITA colleagues via Skype. Facebook is largely personal. Reflection: this overlaps with social networks. Favorite web course platforms : I haven’t really taken online courses.

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Social Learning – A Transformational Shift in Workplace Learning

Origin Learning

Facebook, LinkedIn, and Learning Socially. What is it that drives people to share every facet of their lives on social media? Why do you think successful business leaders write long notes and share them on LinkedIn? Humans are social animals”. Social media has turned into an addiction of sorts.

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1st update on 10 Tools Challenge 2013

Jane Hart

NETWORKING & COLLABORATION PLATFORMS. Public social networks. 1- Twitter 9- Facebook 17- Google+ 23- LinkedIn. social networks. 7- Skype. Mindmapping . 46- Mindmeister 69- Mindjet (previously MindManager). Educational & Enterprise. 22- Edmodo 85- Buddypress 63- Ning.

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What’s Your Learning Tool Stack?

Clark Quinn

Instead, I coordinate with one group with Slack, a couple others with Skype and email, and am using Google Docs and email with another. And we should be connecting with colleagues in other organizations, so we might be using society-provided platforms or leverage LinkedIn groups. From there we move up to the community level.

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Facebook for e-Learning

eFront

News from the e-learning frontier Pages Home About Community Free e-Learning Resources Contribute to the e-Learning Community 11/07/2010 Facebook for e-Learning Facebook objective is " to help you connect and share with the people in your life ". 50% of Facebooks active users log on to Facebook in any given day.