Social Media for Learning

Social Media for Learning Marcia Conner (@marciamarcia) www.marciaconner.com Dan Pontefract (@dpontefract) www.danpontefract.com Aaron Silvers (@mrch0mp3rs) www.aaronsilvers.com

Social media is technology used “ to engage three or more people. Social learning is participating © Marcia Conner (@marciamarcia) www.marciaconner.com with others to make sense of new ideas. What’s new is how powerfully “ they work together.

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DEMOGRAPHICS MASHUPS Age Roles Moving Forward Generation Technologies Lifestyle Content © Marcia Conner (@marciamarcia) www.marciaconner.com SAVVY CONNECTION Consumer Conﬁdent Technology Evolving Content Organic

Why Adopt Social Media?   Improve knowledge sharing   Foster learning   Providing more informal learning opportunities   Improve communication   Finding resources more easily   Boosting collaboration   Build organizational relationships Transforming Learning With Web 2.0 Technologies, a research study conducted by ASTD and i4cp, sponsored by Booz Allen Hamilton

Learn More Increase Shareholder Value Mean change in market-to-book ratio 50% 47% 40% 30% 20% 10% 0% -4% -10% 12/95 Today Greatest % employees trained Least % employees trained Source: McBassi & Co.

Book signing following this session in the ASTD store. Concourse F1 of the Convention Center 3:45-4:15

What " + do you need to learn next? Marcia Conner (@marciamarcia) www.marciaconner.com Dan Pontefract (@dpontefract) www.danpontefract.com Aaron Silvers (@mrch0mp3rs) www.aaronsilvers.com

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Social Media for Learning

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