Social Learning Tips

April 28, 2017

8 Top Tips For Conducting eLearning Social Media Polls

Social media is a place to read about the latest news and catch up with friends but it's also a valuable feedback tool for eLearning professionals. In this article, I'll share 8 top tips for conducting eLearning social media polls.

by Christopher Pappas

April 12, 2017

7 Things You Should Consider For Successful Online Group Experiences

Are you anxious about doing group assignments? Check 7 things to consider for creating successful online group experiences.

by ophelia myall

March 18, 2017

4 Strategies To Help You Enhance Your Online Classroom Discussions

Online classroom discussions are similar to that of traditional classrooms in some aspects; however, there are also differences. Here is what you need to know.

by ophelia myall

March 15, 2017

8 Tips To Foster Knowledge Sharing Through Online Learning Communities

Have you already unlocked the power of social learning? Do your corporate learners rely on their peers for unique insights and online training experiences? In this article, I'll share 8 ways to foster knowledge sharing through online learning communities.

by Christopher Pappas

February 28, 2017

7 Ways To Find Hidden Knowledge On A Social Learning Platform

The most effective, most relevant and most meaningful learning assets come from your learners themselves. Here are a few ways to make sure you never miss them!

by Juliette Denny

February 6, 2017

3 Social eLearning Strategies To Try In 2017

Social learning isn't anything new, but it’s certainly more relevant now than ever before. Let's look at 3 social eLearning strategies you can use in your content this year.

by Steve Penfold

January 30, 2017

7 Social Learning Activities That Are A Perfect Fit In Online Training

We are all social creatures who thrive on social interaction. However, meeting this need can prove challenging, especially when your employees are geographically dispersed. In this article, I'll highlight 7 social learning activities that are a perfect fit in online training.

by Christopher Pappas

January 23, 2017

How You Can Use Social Learning To Engage Your Learners

Although the social learning phenomenon is catching up, many in the learning sphere are not sure of its impact owing to misconceptions around it and lack of data to showcase its impact. This article outlines how you can use social learning effectively to engage your learners.

by Asha Pandey

December 10, 2016

8 Factors That Promote Online Collaboration In eLearning

Online collaboration adds a social dynamic to eLearning experiences and boosts active participation. However, collective problem-solving and group eLearning projects can be tricky in asynchronous eLearning environments. In this article, I'll explore the 8 most notable factors that promote online collaboration in eLearning.

by Christopher Pappas

December 1, 2016

What To Do When Online Discussion Dies

Ever had a discussion forum or social chat fall silent? Students that are deeply engaged in forums and chat have a more enjoyable experience and are more likely to complete their course successfully. Here's how you can reignite engagement when online discussion dies.

by Wayne Field

November 4, 2016

The Use Of Social Media In Online Training: Benefits And Drawbacks

Facebook, Twitter, and other social networking sites have become part of our everyday lives. But are they a welcome addition to your online training program? In this article, I'll highlight the benefits and drawbacks of using social media in online training.

by Christopher Pappas

October 3, 2016

8 Innovative Ways To Facilitate Peer-Based eLearning Feedback

Online learners have a lot to offer. They may be participating in your eLearning course in order to improve their knowledge and skills. But they can also be a valuable source of opinions, ideas, and insights. This article features 8 innovative ways to facilitate peer-based feedback in eLearning.

by Christopher Pappas