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Has Social Learning Grown Up?

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Over 64% of organizations are leveraging social learning in some fashion, based on Brandon Hall Group’s recent relationship-centered learning survey. This finding has dramatically increased from several years ago, when the use of social learning was in single digits. Social learning has come into its own and is now a common form of learning used by many organizations.

 

Even though the number of organizations using social learning has increased dramatically in the last two years, we often still get the question: “What is Social Learning?” Exact definitions vary, but as social learning becomes a larger part of the learning landscape, a definition is helpful to pinpoint the role this invaluable learning method can provide.

Social Learning, E-Learning, & Training Content Weekly Roundup: October 31 – November 4

This week, we decided to put an extra emphasis on how to create and give wonderful presentations.  Here are some helpful articles that offer a plethora of tips – from how to share content in an engaging manner to getting ready before the presentation. Of course, we also have a few articles on social learning as well!

As always, let us know your thoughts! For more helpful content, check out last week’s roundup.

Social Learning, E-Learning, & Training Content Weekly Roundup: October 24-28

It’s that time of the week again! From social business to organizational learning, we’ve handpicked some of our favorite articles to share with you. Don’t forget to share with us some of your own preferences too!

If you want to read more, than check out last week’s roundup.

 

Social Learning, E-Learning, & Training Content Weekly Roundup: October 17-21

If you have been keeping up with our weekly roundups, you’ve probably noticed that we enjoy mentioning certain topics: for example, topics on social, informal, and e-learning, the necessity of having a “social” business in contemporary society, the importance of collaboration between groups and organizations, as well as tips on how to use PowerPoint and videos successfully.

Social Learning, E-Learning, & Training Content Weekly Roundup: October 10-14

Learning how to learn is perhaps one of an organization’s toughest challenges. After all, it’s difficult to create a collaborative (but unique!) corporate learning culture when the employee pool is so diverse. Nevertheless, we are back again this week to wheedle through the huge flux of learning content out there and pick out what we think will be most helpful or interesting to you. Please share any thoughts with us!