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Social Media and Social Learning – Where R We now?

eLearning 24-7

But to understand the topic, you first have to understand the basics – social media. Because without it, you cannot have social learning. In order for social learning to exist you need to have the following: social media plus e-learning. Here is the latest data on social media (as of Oct.

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Social Media and Social Learning – Where R We now?

eLearning 24-7

But to understand the topic, you first have to understand the basics – social media. Because without it, you cannot have social learning. In order for social learning to exist you need to have the following: social media plus e-learning. Here is the latest data on social media (as of Oct.

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How To Communicate The Value Of Social Media

The eLearning Coach

How do I communicate the value of social media as a learning tool to my organization? For example, for the Management group focus on ROI and case studies. Identifying the IT social media users and doing some initial legwork for them could help. How would you answer this question? Get willing users to create buzz.

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Social Learning Has Its Place…And Informal Learning Does Too.

Dashe & Thomson

, in which Jane expresses her dislike of the term Social Learning (big S, big L). Jane claims that “Social Learning has come to refer exclusively to the use of social media in top-down, formal learning.” Social learning (small S, small L) does not refer to the use of social media in top-down, formal learning.

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10 Social Media Tools For Learning

The eLearning Coach

Do you have a training or information need that could benefit from a social media strategy? So here are descriptions of ten applications representing different social media technologies that promote learning. Elgg is an aggregate of many social media technologies in one platform. Google Collaboration Tools.

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Wikis and Learning – 60 Resources

Tony Karrer

- Experiencing eLearning , July 27, 2009 Wikis at Work - eLearning Technology , February 25, 2007 Control and Community: A Case Study of Enterprise Wiki Usage , May 4, 2009 Blog or Wiki?

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The 3 keys to successful remote training

Matrix

Remote learning is a specific type of training that typically involves self-study and may include access to mentors. Additionally, social media can be an excellent resource for finding information on best practices or connecting with other professionals in your field.