Gyrus

AUGUST 17, 2016

​. What Makes Social Learning so Interesting? A Comprehensive Examination of Social Media in Our Learning Programs. Social learning, relied solely on what one could obtain in a classroom setting, working with direct peers, or what could be conveyed back in forth on a phone. New more consistent source of materials.

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Gyrus

SEPTEMBER 20, 2016

Getting the Most out of your Social Learning Program. Statements like, “how do we make our learning program work for us?” ” or “let’s get social with our learning plan.” ” But, how do you get your learning program up to speed? Undoubtedly, you have heard it before.

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Gyrus

AUGUST 5, 2016

The Olympics and Learning – A Fierce Combination. In the Learning and Development market, as in most, there are incredible similarities and strange happenstance where the lines seemingly cross without much of a thought. So how is the Learning and Development landscape like the Olympics?

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Forj

AUGUST 24, 2017

In the Learning & Development world there has been a lot of buzz recently around content curation and the skills associated with being a curator. To be sure, associations have digital strategies related to curating content and delivering what is important for its members. To do this, you may need to hire a digital curator.

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Forj

JUNE 7, 2021

For years, the LMS has reigned supreme as the top learning platform for associations. However, as you begin searching for your association’s next solution, you’ll quickly come across a new option on the market— learning experience platforms (LXPs). Why are learning experience platforms rising in popularity? Let’s dive in.

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Whole Whale

JANUARY 1, 2023

2023 is a unique time for conference-goers. While in-person events are beginning to open up again, many have pivoted to a hybrid learning environment. How much : $400 (depending on timing and NTEN membership). Make sure you save time for the sponsor exhibit hall. . The content is carefully curated and well-paced.

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Gyrus

JUNE 28, 2016

How We Learn – Capitalize On Knowing. This post is written based on my personal understanding and could reflect deficiencies experienced in my own personal learning process. To begin we should evaluate what a younger version of myself experienced in the learning process. Do the one-size fits all approach not work?

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Gyrus

NOVEMBER 8, 2016

Election Day – Using Social Media Campaign Methods to Enhance Learning Programs. Well, I’m here to tell you, it’s finally time. That being said, a lot of the initiatives utilized to motivate voters, also have merit in the learning realm. But the reminders definitely help. Engaging Communications.

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Gyrus

SEPTEMBER 30, 2016

Learning and Development: The Presidential Debate Edition. The first two topics will focus on the direction of the “Learning Management Systems Industry (LMS).” Disclaimer 2: There is a high likelihood that much like the debate itself, I will go over my self-allotted time limit. Topic 1: Current State of the LMS.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 6, 2018

Note from Beth: Blocking out time for your nonprofit’s staff to do planning and work on areas like organizational culture is essential for success. When is the last time your organization held a staff retreat? Pre-work would prime me for the learning objectives. About the Distributive Learning Process.

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Socialbrite

JANUARY 15, 2021

By accumulating knowledge from the various experiences of employees and creating a platform to store it with the goal of sharing and disseminating that knowledge to people, you’ll create and enable a learning culture. . This is knowledge gained through experience and practice, like learning how to balance on a unicycle.

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Gyrus

MAY 31, 2016

It is redefining workforce learning methods and tools, allowing organizations to nurture their talent in the most effective way. is encouraging organizations to leverage mobile learning technologies for their workforce training. It’s estimated that the mobile learning industry will grow to over $37 billion by 2020.

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Nimble AMS

OCTOBER 23, 2018

myTrailhead: It was great to see for the first time the configuration side of myTrailhead, which allows organizations to customize the Salesforce Trailhead learning environment with their own content and branding. Learn more about why Nimble AMS is the most in-demand AMS built on the Salesforce CRM platform.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 27, 2014

Designing and delivering a training to a nonprofit audience is not about extreme content delivery or putting together a PowerPoint and answering questions. If you want to get results, you need to think about instructional design and learning theory. And, there is no shortage of learning theories and research.

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Nimble AMS

MAY 20, 2019

Salesforce Process Builder saves valuable staff time by automating complex business processes. In Salesforce’s 1-1-1 program, the company donates 1 percent of its time, 1 percent of its product, and 1 percent of its money to support nonprofits. Lots of events offering learning opportunities. Point and click process automation.

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Gyrus

JUNE 23, 2016

Want to deploy and maintain the e-learnings that you have spent so much time and effort to develop? Do you want to be able to create quality actionable e-learnings? Then you’re in the market for a Learning Management System (LMS). LMS’s are an essential tool for all e-learning professionals.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 23, 2007

First, I've been following the recent stream of posts about "personal learning environments" but haven't delved in depth yet. Second, I'm always happy to see another screencaster, particularly one with great content, take the step of learning Camtasia. tools I use. I know that all too well.

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Gyrus

APRIL 5, 2018

Want to deploy and maintain the e-learning that you have spent so much time and effort to develop? Do you want to be able to create quality actionable e-learnings? Then you’re in the market for a Learning Management System (LMS). LMS’s are an essential tool for all e-learning professionals. Any guesses?

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 20, 2020

In a time of unexpected and continued change , we discussed new trends from 2020 and how Blackbaud customers and the industry are responding to today’s environment and developing new strategies for success. . Blackbaud Higher Education content hub. . 2020 has been a year like no other and so was our Super Sessio n.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 22, 2013

I have to say that this turned out to be a pretty time consuming piece to write because the games are pretty fun and surprisingly high quality. This site carefully aggregates and vets educational content from places like the nonprofit Khan Academy , PBS Kids , Discovery Channel , and other reputable online educational sources.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 13, 2007

The key takeaway for me is the whole point about the need for new metrics to measure learning from games. " There was an acknowledgment from a panelist about the tensions between the need to look at results and the need for experimentation and pressures of timing. New learning environment puts games at the center.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 25, 2007

I created a companion wiki where you find lots of links to additional resources to help you learn more. What I discovered is that creating a screencast is a terrific personal learning environment because you can't create a media piece unless you really know the topic. " I did learn one more thing that is a best practice.

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Gyrus

AUGUST 3, 2016

Why We Need Learning Management Systems. Have you found yourself fighting your way through the learning and development market without a guide? All the content in the world cannot save you from the harsh reality that an LMS is designed to mitigate. Blindfolded, and marching straight into certain and immediate danger?

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Gyrus

SEPTEMBER 28, 2016

xAPI – What it can mean for your learning Program. In the Learning and Development industry a very buzzworthy topic is xAPI (xAPI is also known as Tin Can API or the Experience API in case you have heard or read additional posts elsewhere, it will herein be referred to solely as xAPI within this blog post). What are the benefits?

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Gyrus

APRIL 21, 2016

The corporate training world often questions and evaluates the concept of incorporating informal learning. The question always arises whether informal learning can be added to the formal learning and if so, how both can be combined together. Organize regular sessions where they can share their knowledge with a wider audience.

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Gyrus

APRIL 3, 2018

Aligning Learning Needs with Business Process. It appears that the work of a learning professional is never done. In order to establish an effective learning program, there must be a great consideration for the future needs of the day to day business, and the workforce themselves. Learning is a fairly nebulous industry.

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Museum 2.0

FEBRUARY 5, 2008

Apple calls this program “one to one” learning, meaning not one instructor but one computer per child. There’s a thriving debate about the role computers should play in children’s museums, with many professionals sounding the alarm about the negative impact of exchanging screen time for tactile environments.

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Gyrus

JULY 19, 2016

Today, we will evaluate microlearning and the potential it carries in reference to bolstering a learning program. Microlearning is a brief (less than 5 minute) learning component with a focus on a very particular learning object (specifically a skill, behavior, or compliance piece). The concept of Microlearning is not that new.

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Gyrus

JULY 26, 2016

We currently live in a time where almost anything is possible. The future is bright and full of potential technical advancement, included somewhere within that progression is a small segment for Learning Management Systems and how they are already trending towards something completely different. What’s New with the LMS?

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Museum 2.0

NOVEMBER 25, 2008

I'm a strong believer in free-choice learning, and I see museums as places to circumvent the hazards of compulsory education and support a democratic, engaged society of learners. What is free-choice learning? As John Holt wrote, "Learning is not the product of teaching. Learning is the product of the activity of learners."

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