Social And Emotional Learning (SEL)

August 26, 2016

Personal Learning Networks: All eLearning Pros Need To Know

Personal Learning Networks have been around for years but technology has put a whole new spin on the concept. In this article, I’ll tell you everything you need to know about Personal Learning Networks, and I'll give you 5 tips on how to use them in your eLearning course design.

by Christopher Pappas

August 18, 2016

Átiko13: Inclusive Learning Through Music

I met Maro Alberte of Átiko13 in a meetup aimed at non-profit associations. We were sitting in a circle, telling everyone what we did, as in an Anonymous Alcoholics meeting. All of us were giving support to young, short path projects, but most were well focused and had made great strides in a short time.

by Leticia Lafuente López

August 10, 2016

9 Ways To Use Social Networks In eLearning

In the fast changing world of technology we rarely acknowledge that eLearning is also present in the natural process of mastering new ways of communication via complex social platforms. This article explores the handy opportunities to optimize learning by using social networks in eLearning courses.

by Lily Wilson

August 7, 2016

8 Ways To Facilitate Meaningful Online Discussions In eLearning

Striking up an online discussion can be tricky when you’re half a world away. Thankfully, eLearning can break down the barriers and remove geographical limitations that stand in the way. In this article, I’ll highlight 8 techniques to facilitate meaningful online discussions in your eLearning course.

by Christopher Pappas

August 5, 2016

Top 4 Reasons Your Workplace Needs Social And Collaborative Learning Technologies

Enterprise social networks are the workhorses behind social and collaborative learning in the workplace. While many companies feel that the concepts of social and work are at odds, maybe it's time to read this article (or get your boss to!)

by Kali Blunt

August 2, 2016

The Truth Behind 5 Social Learning Myths

Social learning is a hot eLearning topic as of late, especially since the rise of social media and online forums. But how much do you really know about this collaboration-centric eLearning approach? In this article, I’ll shed light on the truth behind 5 social learning myths.

by Christopher Pappas

July 25, 2016

7 Tips To Use LinkedIn Groups In Corporate eLearning

LinkedIn is well known for its marketing potential. But this social media powerhouse is also a flexible and robust eLearning tool. In this article, I’ll share 7 tips for using LinkedIn Groups in your corporate eLearning strategy.

by Christopher Pappas

July 16, 2016

7 Tips To Use Facebook Groups In eLearning

Do you want to provide your online learners with a place to collaborate, communicate, and catch up on eLearning course news? In this article, I’ll share 7 tips for using Facebook Groups in eLearning to make their experience more social.

by Christopher Pappas

July 15, 2016

Engagement Trees: Social Learning Analytics And 3D Printing Social Learning Data

Social learning analytics offer insight into how online learners connect and form community in co-creating knowledge. Visualizing engagement data in a course can help make sense of a complex social learning context; but how can we visualize the impact of student contributions? We 3D print it.

by John Michael Scott

July 1, 2016

Why Build Personal Learning Networks

In this era of constant flux and uber connectivity, one way we can remain relevant as individuals and as organizations is to make continuous learning a part of our DNA. An effective way to achieve this is taking onus of our personal development by building Personal Learning Networks (PLNs).

by Sahana Chattopadhyay

June 27, 2016

How Can Social Learning Spice Up Your Existing Learning Strategy?

In this article, I will touch upon what social learning is and the reasons why you should adopt it. I will also outline how exactly you can use it to enhance your existing learning strategy and the business gains that will accrue as a result.

by Asha Pandey

June 26, 2016

5 Ways To Use Instagram In Corporate eLearning

Most of your corporate learners are already sharing selfies and family photos on Instagram. So, why not use this powerful social media platform to deliver bite-size online training to your employees? In this article, I’ll share 5 ways that you can use Instagram in corporate eLearning.

by Christopher Pappas