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ASTD Webcast on Manager's Role in Employee Learning and Performance Improvement

The Performance Improvement Blog

I did a webcast for the American Society for Training & Development (ASTD) on the topic of the manager’s role in employee learning and performance improvement. If you didn’t attend and would still like to listen to my talk and see the slides, go to the ASTD site. The Cliff’s Notes version is in three parts.

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The Evolving Face of Embedded Performance Support

Learnnovators

THE QUOTE: “ Design and develop performance support solutions with a focus on context, not content.” – Jeremy Smith. “ Learning is largely informal (on-the-job), a little social (peer), and least formal (training programs and courses). You can’t teach people everything they need to know.

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Performance Support Goes to the Oscars

Allison Rossett

Much of mobile training and development is broken. Mobile was the buzz at the ASTD International Conference in Dallas in May, 2013. Mobile has much to offer organizations, in general, and training and development units, in particular. How can a retailer use mobile performance support to deliver business impact?

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Leveraging Mobile Learning Platforms As Performance Support Systems

Upside Learning

This post specifically talks about how a Mobile Learning Platform can be used as an effective Performance Support System. What is a ‘Performance Support System’? If they need to understand something in greater detail, the learners can access the other components of the performance support system.

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THE EVOLVING FACE OF EMBEDDED PERFORMANCE SUPPORT

Learnnovators

THE QUOTE: “ Design and develop performance support solutions with a focus on context, not content.” – Jeremy Smith “ You can’t teach people everything they need to know. Learning is largely informal (on-the-job), a little social (peer), and least formal (training programs and courses).

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Kirkpatrick Revisited | Social Learning Blog

Dashe & Thomson

I said in my last post that Kirkpatrick’s four levels were all about the training itself rather than how the training affects organizations. He recommends performance tests to measure an increase in skills. He suggests evaluation checks throughout the training?skill skill practice, role plays, and training simulations?with

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ASTD LearnNow Day 2 notes #ASTDLN

Learning Visions

These are my notes from the morning session of ASTD LearnNow Conference, happening July 25 & 26 on the lovely shores of the Charles River in Cambridge, MA. People sharing AHA moments from yesterday: Embedded performance supporting -- putting the resources at the point of need. Design mindset -- we have to shift things.

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