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A Brief Introduction – Communities of Practice Manager

The Learning Circuits

As Ryann mentioned in a previous post, I’m the Community of Practice Manager for Learning Technologies at ASTD. In this role, I engage with the community and help build ASTD’s portfolio of content—from T+D articles to books to educational programs to conferences and beyond.

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Stuart Crabb of Facebook #ASTDTK12

Learning Visions

My live notes from the general session at ASTD TK12 on Thursday. Middle ages the Guttenberg Press – huge advance in mass communication. Communities of practice – built on authenticity, social by design. Humans have been collaborating since the dawn of time. Facebook didn’t invent that, just created a great tool.

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Using Social Media to Improve Workplace Learning

Janet Clarey

ASTD Learning Circuits. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press. Tags: Brandon Hall community of practice social learning Social Media webinar. Microlearning and Capacity Building. Proceedings of the 4th International Microlearning 2008 Conference. Innsbruck, Austria. Digenti, D. Make Space for Informal Learning.

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Clark Quinn – Crystal Balling with Learnnovators

Learnnovators

That said, there are rich skill statements out of places like ASTD and LPI. I’d be hard pressed to believe that we could systematically train en masse in the same way. It’s very important to have a community of practice that transcends your own organization and reaches out to the broader community.

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CLARK QUINN – CRYSTAL BALLING WITH LEARNNOVATORS

Learnnovators

That said, there are rich skill statements out of places like ASTD and LPI. I’d be hard pressed to believe that we could systematically train en masse in the same way. It’s very important to have a community of practice that transcends your own organization and reaches out to the broader community.

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Informal Learning – the other 80%

Jay Cross

To create intellectual capital it can use, a company needs to foster teamwork, communities of practice, and other social forms of learning. In sum, communities are much more than a way to make up for knowledge deficiencies of some individuals. Support participation in professional Communities of Practice.