Docebo

MAY 8, 2018

Social learning can help today’s organizations keep up with the pace at which their business moves. More and more, organizations are turning to social learning to deliver exciting e-learning experiences to their employees, customers and partners. Social learning approaches have a 75:1 ROI ratio compared to formal web-based training.

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Learning Pool

MARCH 14, 2024

Less than six months on from the addition of AI Conversations to our portfolio of industry-leading content development services, we’re thrilled to have made the eLearning Industry list of the ‘Top Content Providers with AI Tools Expertise’ for the first time in 2024.

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Web Courseworks

AUGUST 4, 2014

To be useful to the profession, the final product needed to be current, grounded in theory, and practical. In addition, we know that the profession requires all of us to have practical solutions for our organizations—not just theory. You’ve read their work and have depended on their theories and concepts for years.

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Infopro Learning

JANUARY 21, 2025

Bridging Theory and Practice: Put it into practice and link learning theory to its real-world applications. Engaging learnersThe Short Attention Span Challenge: Thanks to social media, we live in an explicitly connected world that has altered our focus. Motivation is tough, even with personalized learning paths.

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TalentLMS

JUNE 16, 2022

There are a number of different adult learning theories that can be used to guide employee training, each with its own advantages and disadvantages. In order to choose the best approach for your business, it is important to understand the key concepts of each theory. Theories of learning for employee training. Cognitivism.

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LearnUpon

NOVEMBER 29, 2018

Cloud learning management systems also tend to require less in-house technical expertise to maintain and run. A theory developed by John Sweller that describes the strain working memory experiences when information is being processed. Social Learning. CMI5 (Computer Managed Instruction). Cognitive Load. Compliance Training.

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Infopro Learning

APRIL 26, 2016

If you somehow missed the revolution, Farmville was a farming simulation and social network game, developed by Zynga, which could be played on Facebook. With these basic game mechanics and social integration Farmville was the most popular game on Facebook for over two years. Even more intriguing, 27.5 million users signed on every.

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LearnDash

JANUARY 26, 2021

While this might be true in theory, the reality is that most people don’t learn well on their own. That’s because the social side of learning can make the process more enjoyable while also achieving better outcomes. Your perspective and expertise matter. Free content has never put teachers out of a job in the past.

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ID Reflections

APRIL 14, 2011

Kindle has reshaped my reading dramatically--making it social and part of a larger whole, connecting me to a set of folks similarly impassioned. Reading moved from being solitary to social. Since then, I have acquired a Kindle and, very recently, an iPad. I became a part of a worldwide reading club.

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E-Learning Provocateur

APRIL 5, 2021

And when the learner attains a certain level of expertise, a connectivist approach is arguably more appropriate for empowering them to source new knowledge for themselves. When the learner moves beyond noviceship, constructivism is arguably more appropriate for helping them “fill in the gaps” so to speak.

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Learning with e's

NOVEMBER 1, 2012

Such interconnectedness and willingness to share creates a new kind of peer mentoring that operates at multiple levels and many degrees of expertise, supporting learning in all its complexity. Image source Theories for the digital age: Paragogy by Steve Wheeler is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0

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Learning Visions

FEBRUARY 12, 2008

Tuesday, February 12, 2008 Theory vs. Application in Instructional Design: One Academics View A long time ago, I decided I was much better at the practical side of things than the theoretical. See what John has to say in Instructional Design and Academia -- Where Theory and Practice RARELY Meet. I did great in Calculus AB(?)

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Learning Visions

MAY 21, 2007

As a practical person, I tend to avoid theory. But in my quest for an informal M.Ed, Ive got to get into theory a bit, right? I would also add that learning styles may change from topic to topic and level of expertise. The EduTech Wiki also has a good overview on learning style theory. For the moment.

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Kapp Notes

OCTOBER 27, 2010

As the abstract to the article indicates: Presence Pedagogy is a way of teaching and learning that is grounded in social constructivist theory. Flying around in VirtualU: Sense of space is important in virtual learning environments. Here are the core principles, what do you think?

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TalentLMS

DECEMBER 7, 2015

In this article, I’ll shed light on the situated cognition theory, from its core principles to tips that will help you use it in your next eLearning course. Learners have the unique opportunity to share their experience with others, and benefit from the expertise and skills of their peers in return.

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Allison Rossett

APRIL 21, 2012

What of scenario-based online programs, social networks and communities, discussion boards, or personalized programs? Theory drives practice. Practice is critical to performance and even more of it leads to expertise. We pursued this question: when doing elearning, what are you doing? ” Appealing? Not so much, not today.

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Allison Rossett

APRIL 21, 2012

What of scenario-based online programs, social networks and communities, discussion boards, or personalized programs? Theory drives practice. Practice is critical to performance and even more of it leads to expertise. We pursued this question: when doing elearning, what are you doing? ” Appealing? Not so much, not today.

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Spark Your Interest

JULY 13, 2021

And earn revenue online and turn their expertise into a sustainable business. Thinkific is a platform that helps experts package their knowledge and expertise and sell it. And these ‘jobs to be done’ can be functional, social, or emotional jobs. But the social and emotional jobs are why someone wants/needs to learn about it.

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Jane Hart

MARCH 1, 2013

“I reflected on how I used Twitter and created a presentation that was a mix of activities, theory, tweeting and personal stories … . A Genius Bar in every building” started as a blog post on our social collaboration platform. They consider the entire puzzle, not just their own area of expertise.

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Learning with e's

MARCH 7, 2014

Where once, experts had a monopoly on knowledge and expertise, now anyone it seems can access content that will teach them. According to his Zone of Proximal Development theory (ZPD), whether that person be a teacher, peer or parent, children learn more extensively within a social context.

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LearnUpon

JULY 14, 2016

Multiple intelligences: Theory introduced by Howard Gardner defining eight types of intelligence: logical-mathematical, musical, spatial, bodily/kinesthetic, linguistic, interpersonal, intrapersonal, and naturalist intelligences. It’s important that online learning platforms provide support for social learning.

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Ideaon

JANUARY 8, 2018

I have been asked a half-dozen times about my thoughts on Social Learning within corporations. At work we do use social tools such as Skype, Yahoo Messenger and YouTube for learning purposes. This makes me wonder whether everyone is classifying social learning as social playing.

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ID Reflections

MARCH 13, 2011

As far back as 1973, he spoke about how interaction in small groups aggregate to form large-scale patterns, in short, the theory of emergence that every complex system—organism or organization—display. In case, the expertise does not exist, it’s time to leverage one’s personal learning network. In this case, let’s assume Sam.

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Learning with e's

AUGUST 22, 2014

After a break from blogging during the summer break, I''m back, and here is the continuation of my series on theories of learning, with number 25. You may recall that I''m working through the alphabet of psychologists and theorists, providing a brief overview of each theory, and how it can be applied in education.

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Learning with e's

FEBRUARY 9, 2013

Secondly, learning needs to be social. Increasingly, such contact and communication is mediated through technology, and social media tools are ideal for this purpose. His Zone of Proximal Development theory has been central to our understanding of how we learn in social contexts. Thirdly, learning needs to be globalised.

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eLearningMind

MARCH 2, 2023

In theory, xAPI can be used to monitor, track, and report on learning experiences that happen beyond the corporate LMS. eLearning developers can use it, for instance, to get insight into learner experiences that occur informally on platforms like YouTube, LinkedIn, and other social learning platforms. Social media?

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Ed App

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

Getting a clear grasp of different training theories will allow you to build more meaningful content and more effective training programs for your employees. Here, you’ll find a quick rundown of 10 training theories, emphasizing their key concepts and how you can apply them to achieve your training objectives. Goal-setting theory.

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Coursera

APRIL 23, 2025

As demand for AI talent grows, this degree enables anyone to build their AI expertise while earning a credential that stands out in a competitive job market. In a world increasingly run by intelligent systems, expertise in AI will be the difference between keeping up and leading the way. Nearly one in four U.S.

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Learning with e's

NOVEMBER 11, 2013

That''s quite an apt result because Google and many of the other large, supposedly ''free'' social media tools are very much focused on making money to sustain their operations. Nor is it about the morality of social media companies. Yet if we examine the theories behind the two concepts, we see there are some subtle differences.

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LearnDash

FEBRUARY 7, 2018

Many learners sign up for online education to build their professional expertise in a field and gain marketable skills. But programs can often be long on theory and short on practical application. Prepare to combat social loafing. This is where group projects can provide an invaluable benefit to an online course.

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Infopro Learning

DECEMBER 28, 2023

 Sales training programs have a crucial function in refining the expertise and know-how of sales professionals, preparing them to excel in the constantly changing business environment. This practical experience bridges the gap between theory and application, making learning more impactful and relevant to their day-to-day responsibilities.

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Learning Pool

MAY 14, 2021

Here at Learning Pool, we recognize the importance of Social Learning. We’ve recently released a new course format that allows you to change your Learning Pool LMS into a social platform. The new Social Wall Format allows you to configure the page into an easy-to-use Social Wall. What is Social Learning?

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Infopro Learning

MAY 12, 2025

Renewable Energy Expertise: Workers need technical know-how in constructing, installing, and maintaining renewable energy systems. Reskilling can apply Solow’s growth theory of segregation by not allowing the benefits of the net-zero transition to fall into the hands of a few, but distributing it more widely through social cohesion.

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Association eLearning

JUNE 22, 2016

And no matter how it’s gained, experience leads to new knowledge and skills which can in turn lead to expertise and promotion. Social Learning (Competing and Sharing Experience). Game theory is much more complex than that. Pokémon battles are usually one-on-one. Your Pokémon gain experience by defeating the opposing Pokémon.

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Corporate eLearning Strategies and Development

SEPTEMBER 17, 2010

Before I tell you about social media and transforming yourself from Clark Kent into Superman , lets level the playing field and understand some basics. The internet, specifically the NEW internet ( Web2.0 ), ALSO supports the theory of The Long Tail. First, how do small companies become big ones? See Economies of scale.

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Infopro Learning

APRIL 26, 2016

If you somehow missed the revolution, Farmville was a farming simulation and social network game, developed by Zynga, which could be played on Facebook. With these basic game mechanics and social integration Farmville was the most popular game on Facebook for over two years. Even more intriguing, 27.5 million users signed on every.

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CLO Magazine

JUNE 5, 2019

Psychologist Albert Bandura’s social learning theory suggests that people learn from one another through observation, imitation and modeling. Interestingly, the top motivators cited for using social learning technologies are more abstract than tangible.

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