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Wednesday, June 25th, 2008Here is an interesting chart from Ray Jimenez, PhD that he uses to illustrate his review of the new book Groundswell.
Dr Jimenez identifies the type of social media which may be most appropriate for an audience based on the way they behave when they interact with it. He describes it this way:
To help [...]
Informal Learning in the workplace
Wednesday, May 7th, 2008Jay Cross, the author of Informal Learning , has released a very helpful whitepaper, How to set up online collaboration in corporations . He includes checklists and ideas about:
What’s in it for you?
Start with something easy
Best practices with social software
Challenge the project champion
Sustain momentum
He’s also doing a survey about the use of informal [...]
Social Learning Webinar: A Case Study from eBay
Friday, May 2nd, 2008Join the next Social Learning SIG Webinar…
This time we have one of the most well known web companies presenting their case study: eBay.
This extremely useful and informative session was delivered at the eLearning Guild’s Annual Gathering in mid-April in Orlando, Florida and was one of the most talked about & referred to sessions all conference. [...]
eLearning Guild’s Annual Gathering Report
Tuesday, April 15th, 2008Florida is a lot like Oregon today: Cloudy and in the 60s. Yet, I am still here and will be blogging on the conference at my blog: www.engagedlearning.net and on Twitter. If you are interested, please come join me and make any comments or Twitter back. Hopefully you can attend vicariously!
Webinar #2 - Social Learning & Knowledge Management with Cindy Rockwell
Tuesday, March 18th, 2008For a recording of Webinar #2, go here.
This one focused on how to use Social Learning with Knowledge Management and what it will take to make it all work. It was presented by Cindy Rockwell, CEO of CustomerVision.
There were a number of key points that Cindy brings up, including the need to make it easy [...]
TK08 - Tony Karrer and Implementation of Social Learning
Wednesday, February 27th, 2008I am in Tony Karrer’s session here at TK08 today entitled, eLearning 2.0 – Applications and Implications. It is a very large room and was intended to be more of a discussion, but oh well! This is going to be a 201 session – a follow up from this morning’s session (which I [...]
Webinar #2 - Using Wikis in Social Learning
Tuesday, February 19th, 2008For our second SL Webinar we will hear from my friend Cindy Rockwell. She is the CEO of Customer Vision, a company that provides enterprise wiki solutions. Cindy has helped many companies, large and small, to implement wikis for Social Learning.
Cindy will show us the reasons for establishing a wiki and the process for [...]
Social Learning - Not So New to Me
Monday, February 11th, 2008Social Learning - it has a nice ring to it, yes? I am a social creature, which is probably why I’m drawn to this concept. The components of social learning reach beyond the keyboard and mouse, and bring “life” to the world of the web. At least, that is how it feels for me.
Now, I [...]
Adopting Wikis in the Workplace - a Must See
Thursday, February 7th, 2008There is not much that I would say, “You NEED to check this out.” But, really, you need to. One of the most oft asked questions I receive is, “How do you get adoption? There are so many hurdles - political, technologically, financially, culturally…”
If you haven’t seen Wikipatterns, go check it out. [...]
1st SIG Webinar - Intro to Social Learning
Friday, January 25th, 2008We had our first webinar today and BOY did I learn a lot!
Thankfully I happened to read Michele Martin’s post on her first webinar. (Make sure you listen to the ASTD Cascadia podcast coming out shortly featuring Michele.) There are some useful tips in there that helped. Overall, I think it [...]