CourseArc

MAY 26, 2016

While formal training plays a tremendous role in improving learners’ competencies, most real learning occurs on the job through informal knowledge sharing, coaching, and direct observations. Thus, informal learning is now becoming an indispensable part of a blended learning solution.

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The Performance Improvement Blog

JULY 24, 2013

Informal learning in organizations is finally being recognized as a key aspect of employee development and performance improvement. But how do you evaluate something that is as unpredictable and serendipitous as informal learning? internal wiki). How do you measure the impact of informal learning experiences?

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Learning with e's

JUNE 19, 2009

I published two journal articles recently on the use of wikis in teaching and learning, and I'm making them available here on this blog. I have also published several book chapters recently on the use of wikis in education which I will make available here over the next few weeks - so bookmark this space!

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Tony Karrer

FEBRUARY 25, 2007

Found via Big Dog Little Dog - It's information collaboration - discusses the use of Wikis within organizations. Certainly, I've been finding that Wikis are a really great replacement for stuff that we've previously done as web pages or using Robo Info/Help. Just makes updates that much easier.

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Lambda Solutions

JULY 18, 2023

Incorporate multimedia, interactive quizzes, and collaborative activities to engage learners. Encourage Collaboration and Communication: Leverage Moodle Cloud's collaborative features, such as discussion forums, wikis, and messaging, to foster interaction and knowledge sharing among learners.

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Joitske Hulsebosch eLearning

JANUARY 21, 2009

Through a comment on a blogpost by Nancy White I found this article about a virtual community using a discussion list (listserv) in combination with a wiki. The wiki serves as a collaborative repository. I've been advising a community where using an online discussion forum where few people had experience with a wiki.

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E-Learning Provocateur

MAY 3, 2011

Recently Anne Marie blogged Location and Learning (which I have reproduced here) and she asked me whether or not I consider her central idea an example of an Informal Learning Environment (ILE). In fact they spend too long waiting around for someone else to turn up to teach them, and on activities that have little educational value.

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Paradiso

NOVEMBER 22, 2018

You also can choose from various activities to make your courses interactive and useful. The LMS for foreign language counts with a wiki, chat, forums, quizzes, surveys, assignments etc. Some of them are: Course Management: you can add/remove/edit courses.

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Dashe & Thomson

JANUARY 25, 2011

Even with the help of the newest technology tools to communicate and educate including social media, wikis, and Google, we still need to transform our ILT classrooms and training sessions into integrated blended learning environments. Introduce your information slowly. To make the transition to facilitator I had to change my mindset.

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Tony Karrer

SEPTEMBER 14, 2006

I received an email asking me if I knew of any Wikis that provided information on eLearning concepts. there's not really a place where you can find a Wiki that covers eLearning concepts. You can certainly go to Wikipedia and find information about learning concepts including eLearning and eLearning 2.0. Update Sept.

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Dashe & Thomson

APRIL 5, 2011

To avoid this problem, companies must build significant financial and human resources into ERP project plans for communications, training, and other organizational change management activities. Because the return on investment for these activities can be difficult to quantify, it is often overlooked. Properly d. Properly d.

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Dashe & Thomson

MARCH 6, 2011

Allow them to discover information in bite-sized portions through self-directed activities such as eLearning, and then follow-up with a workshop, discussion group, open lab, or other opportunity to apply the new information. Discover the real problems and questions before you jump to the solution. Be Tech Savvy; Be Creative.

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Learning with e's

JUNE 12, 2020

It relates to critical writing on wikis, but it can be applied to just about any collaborative online learning space: There is a spectrum of wiki activities that can be used to encourage critical thinking in writing. Hershey, NY: Information Science Reference. Wheeler, 2009, p 487) Continues in the next post. Wheeler, S.

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Clark Quinn

JUNE 5, 2012

In my post on reconciling informal and informal, I suggested that there are practical things L&D groups can do about informal learning. It’s wrapping support around activities that aren’t content generated by the L&D group. share best practices. provide performance support for social media.

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Dashe & Thomson

APRIL 12, 2011

by Paul on April 13, 2011 in Informal Learning , social learning Last week my girlfriend and I ate dinner at Darbar Indian Grill in Uptown Minneapolis with another couple (good food, but overpriced), and we got on the topic of surfing the net on the job. As Harold Jarche states, “Change is continuous, so learning must be continuous.”

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Learningtogo

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

Can a Wiki Be an Antidote to Zoom Fatigue? You can blame our wonderful, socially active brains. A recent study suggested one solution to help mitigate the challenges of online learning that you may have overlooked: the wiki. What Is a Wiki? This study examined a group of teachers who used a wiki to grow their knowledge.

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Instancy

MARCH 9, 2023

Each learning community can include social components such as discussion forums, expert and peer listings, learning activity feeds, and more. Using a Wiki to Generate and Share Knowledge Instancy’s wiki feature allows learners to generate and share knowledge with others. They can also create links to external resources.

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Learning with e's

FEBRUARY 17, 2009

She is now back in the secondary sector teaching English at Saltash.net Community School , but this is a nice reminder for us both of the research we did together looking at how wikis can be used to promote quality academic writing. The article is titled 'Using wikis to promote quality learning in teacher training' and the reference is below.

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Learning with e's

JUNE 11, 2020

I wrote back in 2009 about how I had used the model to frame my own efforts to engage online learners, in wikis - collaborative web pages. Here's how I created engaging activities: The first simple activity has been used both as a warm-ip activity for new groups and as a means of familiarising students with the topography of the wiki space.

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TalentLMS

MAY 12, 2015

Words like “data,” “information,” and “knowledge” are often used interchangeably. Information organized data. So, pieces of information are “Amy Jones is a CEO” and “500 eLearning courses” make more sense now, as they are context specific.

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The Performance Improvement Blog

NOVEMBER 4, 2010

Learning occurs in "informal" (another term that I don’t like but is gaining traction) settings and online, as well as in the classroom. How can we know what is learned informally and what difference that learning makes to the success of an organization? internal wiki).

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TalentLMS

MAY 12, 2015

Words like “data,” “information,” and “knowledge” are often used interchangeably. Information organized data. So, pieces of information are “Amy Jones is a CEO” and “500 eLearning courses” make more sense now, as they are context specific.

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Communities of Practice KM LMS Community 40

Tesseract Learning

FEBRUARY 17, 2021

Virtual learning offers activities, interactions, and resources within a course structure and provides different levels of assessment. At the present virtual learning also happens through social technologies like blogs, wikis, discussion forums, messaging tools, conferencing tools, subject-matter directories, and videos.

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E-Learning Provocateur

SEPTEMBER 7, 2010

and The ILE and the FLE in harmony , I advocate the development of a virtual Informal Learning Environment (ILE) to work in tandem with the Formal Learning Environment (FLE) to support both the learning process and its administration. Informal learning. I believe in the power of informal learning. Informal Learning Environment.

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Ontuitive

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

According to Gallup research , 48% of employees are actively looking for a new opportunity and businesses are experiencing a higher than average quit rate. Also, depending on the manager, this approach can decrease the level of key information that gets communicated, leading to longer ramp times.

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Clark Quinn

OCTOBER 21, 2009

social, informal, [enter your own bizbuzz phrase here] strategy. The interesting thing is how the actions are blurring the notion that there are tight boundaries between formal and informal. Is this social or informal learning? In some client work I’m doing, I’m helping out an effort to establish a Web 2.0,

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Docebo

JULY 8, 2021

The concept is more than just a buzzword and is now increasingly used by forward-thinking organizations to foster collaborative learning and its application in the flow of work to drive organizational performance and the effectiveness of L&D activities. Why does social learning matter? Why does social learning matter?

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Dashe & Thomson

JULY 6, 2011

He says the best way to start implementing social and informal learning processes is to begin with a focused project and then let demand drive additional initiatives. Because there is no central database where employees can look up information, none of them realizes that their colleagues have had the same problems and documented solutions.

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Learning Pool

MAY 26, 2023

This video series consists of informal five-minute chats and will give you a great opportunity to feel connected to others in the industry and gain a rare glimpse into their day-to-day lives. Sharon reconnects with Ian Mackenzie, Associate Director, Learning & Development at MSD in this episode to catch up on his recent activities.

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E-Learning Provocateur

SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

Mine is the Informal Learning Environment (ILE). A comprehensive wiki , 2. Within such a framework, any tool can securely interact with any other tool, passing user IDs and course and role information. It formalises the informal. In the workplace, however, the vast majority of learning is informal. Amen to that.

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Joitske Hulsebosch eLearning

APRIL 6, 2012

For some time now, I have an evaluation report of an organization that has experience with the introduction of social media (like wikis and blog) in the organization since 2009. The organization chose a toolset with thematic wikis as a basis, supplemented with other social media such as social bookmarking, blogs and discussion forums. "We

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Learnnovators

JUNE 2, 2021

The Wiki Dump Truck. But they’re going to come back to you with requests that actively create more work for you. They’ll sell you a case-based approach even when you’ve given no indication that you have such information to support them. The WDT designer is the darling of SMEs with no self-restraint.

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Origin Learning

DECEMBER 30, 2014

The future of corporate learning is personalized learning – the ideal that organizations are and will be trying to reach by capturing learning metrics and using data analytics to derive actionable information from it. rather than undertaking the cumbersome task of designing all content in-house and from scratch.

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E-Learning Provocateur

MAY 12, 2014

As learning in the workplace becomes increasingly informal, the motivation of employees to drive their own development becomes increasingly pivotal to their performance. A problem arises, however, when active participation is expected. How can we motivate our participants to participate actively …? It defeats the purpose.

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TalentLMS

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Even though the two new hires started on the same date, had the same background, and needed to get training on the same information, they couldn’t be onboarded at the same time, in the same place. Casual learning: Informal workplace learning, like participating in spontaneous discussions, is often missed. What was the challenge?

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mLearning Revolution

MAY 27, 2012

b- Stats about Android activations per day. How can this bring into play informal learning experiences? 10- To find more about Project Tin Can, visit their website where you can also find links to different Google groups, recent posts and a Wiki, join their weekly calls on Thursdays at 2.30 1- Highlights of the week.

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Learning Rebels

MAY 6, 2020

Here are just a few examples: Knowledge Sharing Tools: Wiki builders, project management tools (Trello, Asana etc) Collaboration Tools: Areas to have continuous conversations and share information (i.e. Creating a blended learning experience will activate your creative problem-solving brain cells.

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