SOCIAL LEARNING CONFERENCE

WHY ATTEND #SLCONF?

#SLCONF 2012 is a 1-day engaging unconference that explores the growing impact of Social Collaborative platforms in Learning & Development. The unconference will combine a mixture of Case Study presentations and Interactive Discussions.

If you are directly involved in your organisation’s Learning & Development efforts, e-Learning and Learning 2.0 projects, then the Social Learning Conference is a must. It is especially relevant for professionals who are forward-thinking and focused on the direction, design, development, distribution and delivery of Learning and e-Learning.

CONFERENCE AGENDA

Find below the schedule for #SLCONF 2012. It may be updated just before the event!

8:30 - 9.00 Registration and coffee

9.00 - 9.30 Introduction to Social Learning Conference 2012
Social Learning: A Shift in the Learning Landscape
Jon Ingham, Executive Consultant, Social Advantage

Opening presentation that will evaluate the landscape of Social Learning, with trends and statistics on how Learning is evolving from the traditional formats to a more Social and Collaborative culture. It will also educate Learning professionals on how they can incorporate Social Media, Social Networks and Social Technology tools into their Workplace learning strategy.

9:30 - 10.15 Social Learning Case Study (BBC & BP)
Social Media in Learning: Lessons to be Learned
Nick Shackleton Jones, Group Head of eLearning, BP

Case Study presentation which will highlight the lessons learned from introducing Social Learning technology into two large organisations, tapping on Nick's experiences at BBC and now BP. This will address the flawed assumption that when you build learning platforms, that people will come - while also focusing on what is most relevant in implementing Social Learning strategies.

10:20 - 10.45 Networking break for Refreshments

10:45 - 11.45 Social Learning Unconference Sessions

• From Learning 2.0 to Social Learning? (ROOM 1)
  Martin Couzins, Community Manager and Owner, Itsdevelopmental

• Social Learning and Employee Development (ROOM 2)
  Barry Sampson, Director & Co-founder, Onlignment

11:45 - 12.45 Social Learning Unconference Sessions

• Social Learning - Changing the Mindset (ROOM 1)
  Ollie Gardener, CEO, NoddlePod

• Mobile Learning in Education & Organisations (ROOM 2)
  Ben Betts, CEO, HT2

13:00 - 14.00 Buffet Lunch and Refreshments

14:00 - 14.45 Social Learning Case Study (Accenture)
Towards Helping Each Other Succeed - A Social Learning Case
Priyadarshini Banati, Collaboration Strategy Lead, Social Learning Team, Accenture
Clare Norman, Talent Development Ambassador, Accenture

This session will begin with an overview of Accenture's approach to cultivating a commitment to collaboration and knowledge sharing, including key programs, incentives, and best uses of technology. This will be followed by an in-depth example of the 30 day challenge - a social experiment using blogging where 3,500 people volunteered to commit daily acts of people development. Join Priya and Clare to learn how Social Learning approaches can be applied to improve performance across your business.

15:00 - 16.00 Social Learning Unconference Sessions

• Social Learning Communities & Networks (ROOM 1)
  Tim Drewitt, E-learning Specialist, Eversheds LLP

• Social Learning Leadership and Strategy (ROOM 2)
  Jon Ingham, Executive Consultant, Social Advantage

16.15 - 17.00 Summary of Conversations & Conclusion

REGISTRATION FORM

Register for the Social Learning Conference 2012 in London by using the booking form below. Payments can be made via Credit cards & Paypal, and registration is powered by Eventbrite.

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