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Communication and Leadership Skills Development with LMS

Gyrus

There are various LMS benefits that help organizations with: Improving collaboration : LMS platforms encourage employees to communicate with each other using features like discussion boards, forums, and other communication tools. Improved interactions Organizations can use LMS solutions to create online communities and forums.

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The Importance of Informal Learning at the Workplace

Origin Learning

One can never discount the popularity of message boards and forums in learning and knowledge-sharing. The advent of social learning is just an off-shoot of the original forums and the friendly banter there though to a wider more open audience now with all the bells and whistles of apps, emojis, stickers, instant messaging etc.

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Face time

E-Learning Provocateur

We have asynchronous tools such as online discussion forums, synchronous tools such as instant messaging, and semi-synchronous tools such as Twitter. Much more so than if either of us were studying alone. Of course, peer-to-peer interaction isn’t a novel concept in e-learning.

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Seven other advantages of an e-learning strategy

Connect Thinking

Examples include web conferencing or webinar, forums, instant messaging and blogs. As learners of an online program become more comfortable sharing their thoughts and experiences on discussion forums, they also become more familiar with the principles of online knowledge sharing.

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Seven other advantages of an e-learning strategy

Connect Thinking

Examples include web conferencing or webinar, forums, instant messaging and blogs. As learners of an online program become more comfortable sharing their thoughts and experiences on discussion forums, they also become more familiar with the principles of online knowledge sharing.

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Emerging Asynchronous Conversation Models

Tony Karrer

The standard model for asynchronous conversations is discussion forum software like vBulletin. I've talked before about the significant value that can be obtained as part of Discussion Forums for Knowledge Sharing at Capital City Bank and how that translates in a Success Formula for Discussion Forums in Financial Services.

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Communities of Practice in your LMS: A hidden KM tool

TalentLMS

The tools that aid in this process include: Instant messaging and intranet forums. The key is to assign responsibility to individuals who will monitor, mentor and manage this system. Communities of practice are created by developing explicit knowledge.