Editor’s note: what if social media is not so egalitarian and democratic? What would that mean for how we use these tools in a learning context? Social software researcher Alice Marwick explores these ideas and shares her thinking.
Editor’s note: Charles Leadbeater outlines what he considers to be the core basic skills that will be required by the next generations of young people. In the list is digital literacy and social skills.
Editor’s note: McDonald’s Daivd Fairhurst is excited by the opportunities video games bring to workplace learning. McDonald’s has created a game to support the roll-out of a new check-out system.
Editor’s note: A great piece from David DiSalvo on some of the basic elements that help us learn and ultimately become wise. Now look at workplace learning through this filter and what do you see?
Editor’s note: Interesting to see how this start-up is succeeding in the education space. It plans to expand beyond its current language offering into subjects the average high school and college student would find in their curriculum.
Learning technology show Bett has added a conference for learning and training professionals in large…
Social Learning – Transforming the Training Process by Gireesh Sharmain Education / Online Education (submitted 2012-06-12)Developing an effective training program is one of the essentials of a fast growing organization. Efficacious training programs not
QŪEsocial has launched a social business technology platform, which it hopes will make it easy…
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Is social media bad for you hello? A new British study strongly suggests that the answer is yes, with more than half of those contacted reporting that social networking has adversely affected their behavior.For those who
The unofficial MASLO post – we are getting a new site up over at the Academic Advanced Distributed Learning Lab so this post will help people to learn more about MASLO until the site is ready.The Academic ADL
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Tech giant Microsoft has bought enterprise social network service Yammer for $1.2bn. Yammer, known as…
MSC Cruises launches new e-learning website for travel agents Wednesday, 20 June 2012 15:00 Technology MSC Cruises launches new e-learning website for travel agentsMSC Cruises have announced the launch of its new online training website
Social learning start-up Grockit has launched Learnist, a social learning platform. Learnist enables users to…