Social Media in Learning: Giving Up Control.
There’s a lot of buzz around social media: Twitter, Facebook, Blogs, Wikis, Flickr, the list of tools is seemingly endless and growing all the time. So how do you integrate these tools into your employees’ or students’ learning? Nick Shackleton-Jones argues that most organizations go about this exactly backwards. They launch social media tools and expect learners to use them. A better strategy is to determine what tools are already being used by your employees or students and figure out what role the organization can play in their use. Worth a read.
