Training Gen Z: What Your Youngest Employees Expect From the Workplace
Once again, it's time to start worrying about a new generation coming into the workforce. In fact, the worrying has...
Why K-12 Digital Trends Impact Your Future in Corporate Training
If you want to know what the future workplace employee looks like, just take a look at what K-12 educators...
The Truth About Social Learning and Training – An Interview with Marcia Conner
If you want to understand the world of social media there are hundreds of "experts" and "gurus" ready to jump...
5 Reasons to Embrace Instructor-led Training
Cindi looks at the screen excited to learn something new. Her professional license is up for renewal soon. She needs 2...
Reflecting on Experiences as a Powerful Learning Strategy
I've been fascinated with YouTube lately. And not for the reasons you might think. At times it looks like an overnight...
Get Free Instructional Design Tips from Watching Youtube
YouTube hit the mainstream pretty hard in 2014. Or maybe I should rephrase that to YouTubers hit the mainstream in...
Social Learning, Blended Learning & Instructional Design
Albert Bandura's Social Learning Theory indicates that people learn from one another. They accomplish this through techniques such as observation...
The problem with using Facebook as an LMS
Statistics show that 800 million people are on Facebook. Fifty-percent of those users visit the site more than once a...
Social Learning Camp on Delicious Bookmarking #dl09
Over at the Social Learning Camp I heard some good tips from Mark Oehlert on using Delicious bookmarking within organizations...
Social Learning and SCORM #dl09
Presented by Aaron Silvers and Mark Oehlert in the Social Learning Camp, I knew this topic was going to...
Social Learning Camp – DevLearn 2009 #dl09
Mark Oehlert is running the Social Learning Camp at DevLearn 2009 and I just attended his session on 'The Big...
Social Learning Poll Results
I just want to share some interesting results I found from a Social Learning poll, designed by participants in the...
Learning Management Systems Turn Social
It looks like Web 2.0 online training and eLearning systems have reached another plateau and they're in need of the...
5 Great Social Learning Resources
It's been talked about for years, but 'Social Learning' is more recently becoming the big buzz word in learning, and...
Calling All Learning Professionals on Twitter
There's a great group on Twitter called #lrnchat that meet every week to talk 'learning'. Learning technology, instructional design, semantics...
Welcome to The Electronic Water Cooler
You'll probably be hearing a lot more of the term 'electronic water cooler', if you haven't noticed it already. It's...
Part Four – Tweetdeck Makes Twitter Make Sense
To be totally honest, I didn't like Twitter when I signed up. I didn't understand the point of it. To...
Part Three – Replies, Direct Messages and Retweeting in Twitter
How to Reply to a TweetOnce you start getting followers (which you will if you're following people!) you'll need to...
Part Two: Customizing Your Twitter Page & Making Friends
Customize your PageClick on "Settings" at the top. Most important tabs here are Account, Picture and Design so go through...
Part One: Getting Started on Twitter
No one likes to look dumb. But there's new applications popping up all the time, so it's not surprising that...
Gen Y Loves Twitter for Real Time Information Sharing
While Google indexes historical data, it's unhelpful in bringing through a result if something's very new, or has just happened....
How Can Twitter be used as a Learning Tool?
If you still haven't got your head around Twitter, don't worry! You'll get there. And it really is a lot...