Social Media & Learning = Social Learning

New web tools, known as Web 2.0 or Social Media tools are impacting all our lives - whether as personal, group or enterprise tools.  They are also creating a new phase of Learning known as (E-)Learning 2.0 or Social Learning.  Social Learning is about people ...

What is social media and why is it important? 

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• Want to find out more about the importance of social media for learning?

  • Jane Hart's article from E-Learning Guild's Learning Solutions Magazine - Understanding Today’s Learner - explains why social learning is important.

• How can you, as a learning professional, get engaged with social media? Don't know where to begin!

  • Take a look at our 12 Steps to getting engaged with social media to help get you started with social media for your own learning and productivity.

  • Coming soon: Join our Social Learning Space (SLS) to find out more about social media for learning by experiencing it first hand.  This is NOT a course but an environment where you can work individually and socially on a number of key activities (with some key free tools).  If you want to know when it's available, email me

• How do you create, support and/or implement social (media) solutions for learning and performance support?  Here are some suggestions:

  • 10 Tips for successfully implementing social media for learning and performance support in the workplace, Jane Hart provides some fundamental principles to follow.

• Want some help and support in creating and implementing social solutions?
  
  Let us help you get started with social learning, by helping you build your own Social Learning Space - based around social networking principles, using open source and freeware - to provide the infrastructure for introducing the sharing of ideas, knowledge and experiences, collaborative working and learning within your team or organisation. Contact Jane Hart for more information