Social Software Tools to Support Online Training of Trainers

Online Training What comes to mind?

What I found Impersonalized Electronic Delivery of Content Photo by Microsoft Clipart

Impersonalized Electronic

Delivery of

Content

An example of Online Training Tools To be activated (by Training Owner) Deposit for content

What is Social Software

What can we do with it? How can it help us?

More than plugged-in technology Photos by Microsoft Clipart

Social software is software that is no fun to experiment with by yourself John Smith http://learningalliances.net / Photos by Microsoft Clipart

Social software is software that is no fun to experiment with by yourself

John Smith

http://learningalliances.net /

Examples of Social Software Create/update personal website at the click of a button. A shared learning journal to document thoughts, experiences... = Sharing personal experiences Collaborate in the co-creation of a resource (written format/website) at your pace/pace of the group... = shared learning process Broadcast Yourself produce your own videos. Publish them online. Share your projects . = sharing user made content Podcast Yourself produce your own audio messages. Publish them online. Share your projects . = sharing user made content

Social BookMarking Share your favourite websites/important resources Pictures online Publish your pictures / share them / allow feedback Micro-blogging Communicate with your network through brief messages RSS Be automatically notified of what others are publishing and sharing Web Telephony Communicate real time through audio/video, and written chat Social Network Sites (SNS) Participate in a group of like minded people. Communicate with other professional. Share . Collaborate . Recieve/provide feedback.

Do they go together?

What do you think? YES NO

YES

So maybe…. Instruction Training Learning Online Connecting Photos by Microsoft Clipart

Learning Online Social Interaction Collaboration Participation Communication Shared Personal Journey Photo by Thomas Hawk http://tinyurl.com/5c5eck

Social Interaction

Collaboration

Participation

Communication

Shared Personal Journey

Connecting People Creating Identities Linking to various learning Opportunities EMPOWERING the LEARNER

A Thought … Prof. Roberto Carneiro We are standing at the threshold of a new era in learning approaches and itineraries where the greatest novelty of ICT resides in the full use of the C: C for community, communication and care

Prof. Roberto Carneiro

Another Thought … William Gibson The future is here. It's just not widely distributed yet.

William Gibson

Thanks for participating! ;-) Presentation for Network of Trainers in Europe www.trainersineurope.org