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Measure the Impact of Social Learning
What if there was a way to get more accurate data on what, how, and when people needed to learn? Standard L&D analytics generally measure content: Who took what course or module? Where did they take it? When? And, did they like it? We assess with ADDIE models, trying to ensure we hit the right […]
By James Tyer • -
xAPI In Practice (Case Studies 3)
This week, we feature two examples of organizations that have leveraged the power of xAPI in their learning programs. You will discover why xAPI was put into practice, the lessons that were learned along the way, and most importantly, the value that was driven.
By Sarah Mercier, Zsolt Olah • -
Building Stronger eLearning Communities: The Evolution of COPs in Washington State Government
There are hundreds of eLearning developers working for a variety of government agencies across the state of Washington. Many are experts in specific aspects of eLearning such as accessibility or graphic design, but lack expertise in other areas. Being disconnected, developers resorted to Google searches and larger online communities to grow knowledge and skills. Utilizing […]
By Joe Waddington, Sundae Delgado • -
Overcoming Organizational Design Barriers for Effective Social Learning
In 2022-23, social learning and collaboration jumped nearthe top of Donald Taylor’s Global Sentiment Survey again. This is no surprisegiven the renewed focus on new ways of working during the COVID-19 pandemic.The modern work environment requires a shift to social first approaches yet ourvery organizational systems and design can hinder connection and collaboration!How do you […]
By mark-britz • -
Structured & Unstructured Performance-based Social Learning
When social learning means are appropriate to the ends and constraints of high stakes performance, there are impactful considerations for any enterprise and its L&D function in the strategies and tactics they might employ in leveraging the knowledge and skills of some for the development of others. This session will address the non-conscious nature of […]
By Guy Wallace • -
Designing and Implementing Social Learning at Dell
Do you find that your employees aren’t retaining the knowledge presented to them? This is a common challenge faced by trainers and educators. The traditional one-way communication model of training often fails to provide the necessary reinforcement for employees to retain new information. In this session you’ll learn approaches to help you overcome this challenge […]
By Jennifer Bennett • -
More Than a Message Board: Community, Growth, and Connection Across the Social Learning Continuum
Social learning promises to engage employees, create avenues for skill sharing, and build empathy—so, why is it so difficult to design? Using insights from innovative coursework with Microsoft, we’ll investigate learner-led strategies that inspire connection. In this session, we’ll demystify the social learning continuum by exploring examples from a groundbreaking facilitator-free program. You’ll leave empowered […]
By David Linder • -
Building and Sustaining a ‘Coach Approach’ Culture
In today’s fast-paced business environment, organizations are constantly looking for ways to improve their performance and stay ahead of the competition. One way to achieve this is by building and sustaining a ‘coach approach’ culture within the company. A coach approach culture is one where individuals take responsibility for their own learning and development, and […]
By Wendy Taylor Wampler • -
Build a Business Case for xAPI
You understand the power of xAPI and you can see the potential value it can drive in your organization. Now you need to pitch it to your stakeholders. In this week’s session, we will look at how to build a business case for launching an xAPI initiative in your organization.
By Alfonso Riley • -
How to Evaluate and Select an LRS
A learning record store (LRS) can play a critical role in the ecosystem that supports xAPI. In this week’s session, we examine what an LRS is and the criteria you should be looking at to find the right one for your organization.
By Nicole Kastner •



