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Fort Walton Beach, FL
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EMC Education Services
About Me:
I develop and teach technical training for EMC Corporation. I am pursuing my Master's degree in Instructional Systems at Florida State University. I am interested in figuring out how to use SM for technical training in a corporate environment.
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http://www.ginaminks.com
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Watercooler Learning

In my intro post, I mentioned that I am interested in trying to find ways to use social media to capture "water cooler" learning in a corporate environment. I got the term from an article entitled "Your co-worker your teacher: collaborative technology speeds peer-peer learning" by E. Frauenheim in the journal Workforce Management. "Water cooler learning" is the informal learning that happens between peers. Where I work, if you are lucky enough to sit at lunch with the right people, you pick up… Continue

Posted on March 29th, 2008 at 10:19am —

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