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The Return of the (Digital) Native | Social Learning Blog

Dashe & Thomson

Textbooks, blackboards, and overhead projectors remain the tools of choice for many teachers, at a time when their students are geared to learn from iPads, PowerPoint, and instant messaging. The result is a lost message, and a lost opportunity. Already, the first classes of DNs have entered the workforce.

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Effective Leadership in a Hybrid Workforce: Strategies for Leading Distributed Teams

Infopro Learning

Encourage collaboration tools such as video conferencing, instant messaging, and project management software to ensure everyone stays on the same page. Address concerns or issues as soon as they surface to avoid escalation. Maintain regular communication with team members to ensure their engagement and productivity.

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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. For example, some time ago I developed a video on how to create a podcast using organisation-issue hardware. Please feel free to make a comment and share others you have seen: Greater utilisation of the organisation’s existing technologies.

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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. For example, some time ago I developed a video on how to create a podcast using organisation-issue hardware. Please feel free to make a comment and share others you have seen: Greater utilisation of the organisation’s existing technologies.

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Analysis of ProtoSphere/Lync Integration

Kapp Notes

The Lync server is a software product that unifies enterprise voice, instant messaging and web-, audio- and videoconferencing into a, connected communications experience. Calling in from a landline to a virtual world conference has proved difficult and with some platforms, impossible.

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A Beginner’s Guide to LMS Troubleshooting Like a Pro

Reflection Software

Before you can even log in, you're getting a phone call about a similar issue. And while you're on the phone, you get an instant message from a colleague asking if you've gotten the error reports yet. Something isn't working in your LMS and completions aren't being tracked.

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Emerging Asynchronous Conversation Models

Tony Karrer

The main issue with these is that the primary value is in the real-time nature. It can act as an instant messaging service a bit like Yammer, HipChat for companies and other groups, but the layout is designed to make these discussions easier to see, archive, and work asynchronously. eLearning Technology.