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  • Perception of Gen Y workers as weak...what's the deal?
    ... technologies themselves are the end. You don't Facebook to socialize, you socialize to Facebook. Everything you do is documented ... a question for you, my colleague in the learning industry: is there a place in formal and informal training programs ... colleagues, or in more informal settings. Certainly, these ideas, while novel, aren't new. In one case example of a formal ... , the scenario described at GE gives an example of a more informal construct when Jack Welch was reported to have ... iPhone in support of organizational objectives. For My Part. I'd be interested in hearing case examples from ...
    Business Casual - Friday, October 10, 2008 - Comments
  • Social Networks
    ... teaching about using a social network for formal learning. Yes, it's only one example and hopefully people thought ... particular ways participants currently use social networks for training and educational purposes? Is it advantageous to you ... provided on this are great: The Facebook Classroom: 25 Education Apps Facebook as a Learning Platform Ning in ... facebook. Here in Brazil, people are more familiar with Orkut or Myspace. Some teachers here use Orkut to teach English or ...
    eLearning Technology - Saturday, October 4, 2008 - Comments
  • Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media: Screencast: Using Widgets to Build Community on Blogs Featured on NTEN Blog
    ... facebook fairuse firefox ... technology training technorati training ... Facebook Beth Kanters Facebook profile Photo by Steve Goodman ... must be linked to the topic, content, or purpose of your blog.  For example, linking a poll to a post on the topic. Act 3:  A Few Good Examples Group 1:  Interactivity Polls One of the most used widgets ...
    Tony Karrer delicious links - Friday, October 3, 2008 - Comments
  • Learners as customers
    The San Francisco Museum of Modern Art serves as my office when I’m in the City, and I used it for contemplation and sustenance between sessions of the World Online Marketing Conference today. Online commerce has lessons for learning professionals putting together learning platforms. For example, the people today were really hot ... were running training, she’d be testing new approaches every day and pouring over heat maps of traffic every night ... don’t go to Facebook to shop. They visit social sites to see what their friends are up to, to send messages, ...
    Internet Time - Friday, October 3, 2008 - Comments
  • E-Networks: If You Can't Beat 'Em, Join 'Em
    ... but one example of technologys exponential growth. In fact, the phenomenon of computer speed doubling has been ... become increasingly strategic to the enterprise. Unfortunately, nothing could be further from the truth. Training budgets are shrinking year over year. So what gives? The irony is that the training function itself is acting like an old dog ... adaptive and innovative. In many ways, the training function has fallen into the routinization trap by applying radically new ... the efficiency with which we train poorly. The current teacher-centric, classroom-based model for learning is ...
    Tony Karrer delicious links - Friday, October 3, 2008 - Comments
  • Sun, Elite, and the future
    ... passed for corporate training since the 70s. I asked a newly minted college grad what she thought of eLearning. Her reply ... -or-leave-it training, she'll work somewhere else. Corporations that don't offer employees the freedom to learn with ... Symposium, Karie Willyerd showed samples of how Sun Microsystems is preparing to greet the workforce of 2020. This is a group ... performed ⬠including workplace learning. Back to those Twittering, Facebooking, always-on college students.
    Internet Time - Saturday, September 27, 2008 - Comments
  • TWIMC: It has come to our attention that your casual communication in the workplace⬦
    ... true but use as an example). Some hiring managers use this old, stodgy thinking (at least I think it is). If casual ... are Gen Yers, I wouldn’t mind quick, to the point answers via text message. Or via Facebook. I’d rather ... of the fact that so many organizations have a strategy to recruit/retain/train young, tech savvy workers while at the ... communication disconnect is significant for educators. How can we support a ‘recruit/retain/train’ ...
    Janet Clarey - Sunday, August 24, 2008 - Comments
  • LOTS of Information
    ... tag/sss08 . I can see a some applications for this. For example, following a class on a specific leadership topic, we ... you are viewing an example of right now. There are endless possibilities for blogging in our environment, such as what ... presenters felt that control is really a training issue. When teaching people to use these technologies, we would have ... lot to learn. We talked a little about other social media applications such as LinkedIn and Facebook , both of ...
    Work 2.0 Blog - Monday, August 11, 2008 - Comments
  • E-Learning Queen: The Best Way to Learn in an Online Course
    ... focuses on distance training and education, from instructional design to e-learning and mobile solutions, and pays ... and hybrid learning and training at universities, corporations, and not-for-profits. Focus: new approaches (green ... scaffolding needed. Modeling elaboration by providing examples of "situated learning" -- learning that places the content within ... . Learning objects may be informal as well as formal. For example, you may find a number of useful videos posted in YouTube ... , facebook, linkedin, or other social networking areas. 3---Motivation Part of the face-to-face instructional ...
    delicious Random Mind - Wednesday, August 6, 2008 - Comments
  • Outsource Your Chores And Feel Good While Youre at It - Bits - Technology - New York Times Blog
    Mr. Moorhouse said. Sample tasks posted on the site: creating a logo for a dental practice, translating e-books ... , sells online courses on topics like IT training and professional development to customers including Raytheon and the ... -mail this Print Share Linkedin Digg Facebook Mixx ?php echo ... for everything. What happens if that were true? How will the American people exist? Should America re-train itself to ... for one example). We cannot hide in today’s world, you have to embrace it and find the areas where you can ...
    delicious Random Mind - Monday, August 4, 2008 - Comments
  • V-Business Expo Day 1
    ... or Facebook a virtual world in its own right even without Vivaty. Are MMORPGs virtual worlds? Presence based interaction ... trailer/advertisement for the Virtual World community build around it. Training is the one place where promise has ... getting into this work. Scenario based role playing is a key area where Virtual Worlds have significant advantage. Training ... training there are also Meetings, Bloody Meetings. We can effectively use VWs for this. But we need to be careful ... year. We will see more of the collaborative benefits of Virtual Worlds due to fuel prices. So first focus on TRAINING ...
    Learning Matters! - Wednesday, July 30, 2008 - Comments