Learning with e's

OCTOBER 3, 2011

The academic world doesn't tend to value blogging as much as it does formally peer-reviewed publications. I have written about this previously, but need to re-emphasise the true value of blogging. Here are four reasons why the academic community should revise its collective opinion about blogging.

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eFront

APRIL 3, 2011

During the last 5 years I was able to exchange ideas, share thoughts, and learn from an eLearning community of practice that exists in the blogosphere. I did my research and I listed 134 eLearning and workplace Learning Blogs. > The list is in alphabetical order.

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ID Reflections

SEPTEMBER 22, 2010

#SoMe for Trainers: Beating the Forgetting Curve This is the 9th stop of the Blog Book Tour for Jane Bozarth's new book, S ocial Media for Trainers. And a training “event” can stretch and evolve into a community of practice, bridging distances and overcoming silos…think about it!!! Imagine the ROI in this case.

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The Learning Circuits

AUGUST 15, 2012

After nearly a decade and 500+ posts, we are shuttering the Learning Circuits Blog and posting exclusively on the ASTD Learning Technologies Blog. Well, ASTD’s website redesign in April enabled us to publish blogs through our own Communities of Practice—rather than externally house them.

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Adobe Captivate

MARCH 28, 2019

Chapter 2: From Practice Fields to Communities of Practice by Sasha Barab and Thomas Duffy (2012). There are a range of opinions and positions within the constructivist and situativity communities regarding even the basic concepts laid out in this text. Here is this month’s chapter summary.

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Janet Clarey

FEBRUARY 22, 2011

When it comes to the terms “Social Learning” and “Communities of Practice”, many people in the corporate learning realm are confused, myself included. Are Social Learning and Communities of Practice different? Communities of Practice. I think they are, but do you? technologies.

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Learning with e's

AUGUST 2, 2010

I continue my series on the tools I can't do without, and today, I want to talk about blogging, and the platform I use for Learning with 'e's: Blogger. What you are reading now is on a blog hosted by Blogger. It's probably one of the simplest 'free' tools you will find anywhere on the web for creating your own blog.

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Web Courseworks

AUGUST 13, 2010

What makes the Association market space so interesting to me and others involved in eLearning is that for individual professional development and for community building, Associations is where it all takes place; or at least, it should. I have been reviewing the technology related sessions, so watch my blog for a post on my top picks.

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Tony Karrer

OCTOBER 4, 2006

Updates recent studies show additional reasons: Blogging and Social Networking Boosts Your Social Life. Blogging -- It's Good for You. Top Ten Reasons Why You Should Blog 10. Or as Karyn Romeis & Barry Sampson both said - I've learned more via blogging over the past year than I learned in the preceding several years!

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Tony Karrer

OCTOBER 9, 2006

As I've mentioned before ( eLearning Technology: Managing your RSS Feeds ), I go through a ritual every three months to add and remove blogs. You can see the blogs that are in my highest priority reading list and not quarantined in the list on the right. See also: eLearning Technology: eLearning Blogs - Quick Way to Find Good Ones.

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InSync Training

NOVEMBER 24, 2014

I recently posted a blog concerning the optimal class size for virtual training. I wanted to share more than my personal opinion, so I asked members of our Facebook Virtual Classroom Community of Practice what they thought. Facilitation Virtual Classroom - Facilitation Virtual Classroom - Best Practices'

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Learning with e's

JULY 26, 2009

I found a very readable article today on the use of blogs to promote critical reflection and community of practice for language teachers. It's good to see that research is being published into the serious educational/teacher professional development aspects of blogging. Reference: Yang, S.-H.

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TalentLMS

DECEMBER 7, 2015

Cognitive Apprenticeships and communities of practice also go hand-in-hand with situated cognition. Below you’ll find 4 best practices and 5 tips that can help you integrate situated cognition into your eLearning strategy. 4 Situated Cognition Best Practices. Foster learning communities of practice.

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Clark Quinn

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

On the other hand, you can be just contributing to others by commenting on their blog posts (hint hint, nudge nudge, wink wink). Or you could be part of a Community of Practice and actively trying to improve something. And I could be totally missing the nuances he’s talking about.

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The Learning Circuits

SEPTEMBER 13, 2011

Change is afoot for the LC Blog. After many years of managing the LC Blog for us, we’re giving Tony Karrer a much needed break. Please join ASTD in thanking Tony for his many years of managing the LC Blog. For several years the LC Blog has focused on having industry leaders respond to a Big Question of the Month (the LCBQ).

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Infopro Learning

MAY 24, 2016

This is a period of learning in which establishing communities of practice is especially beneficial. We will be sharing information on decreasing the learning curve on our blog through the Timing is Everything series, but to read more now download the Timing is Everything White Paper! The Student Becomes the Teacher.

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Learning with e's

APRIL 13, 2020

These include an explanation and application of Lave and Wenger's Communities of Practice , Bruner's Instructional Scaffolding , Moore and Kearsley's Four Types of Interaction model, Festinger's Social Comparison Theory, and Moore's Transactional Distance Theory , among others. Keep safe, keep well and stay at home!

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The Performance Improvement Blog

JULY 5, 2012

Several excellent blog posts have recently come to my attention that, when combined, provide a how-to for creating a learning culture in organizations. One of these posts appears in Jane Hart’s blog, Learning in the Social Workplace. communities of practice). communities of practice).

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Matrix

AUGUST 5, 2021

To counteract that, it’s important to build communities of practice. Even if it takes effort and excellent organizational skills to set up communities of practice for geographically dispersed employees, the benefits are worth it. Read more: The differences between social professional networks and communities of practice.

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Learning with e's

APRIL 1, 2014

Thank you to all those who read and commented on my blog post on April 1st. I''m not really going to stop blogging. Hopefully I succeeded - albeit in a tongue in cheek way - to illustrate that blogging is never easy, but it can have great rewards. Others are profoundly affected by harsh comments on their blogs.

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Upside Learning

JANUARY 8, 2024

This needs to happen within communities of practice, within the organization, and with the field as a whole. The post 2024 Trends We’d Like to See first appeared on The Upside Learning Blog. Thus, becoming innovative in L&D is the first step to fostering innovation organization-wide. That’s the trends 2024 needs, we think.

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Clark Quinn

FEBRUARY 5, 2019

It could be papers, articles, blog posts, videos, podcasts, webinars, what have you. You may have a community of practice or a mailing list that is appropriate. Not wanting to minimize, nor overly emphasize, the role of ‘content’, I put it in as well. It includes social interactions as well. That builds the culture.

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Jane Hart

SEPTEMBER 1, 2016

Communities of practice will continue to grow as knowledge artisans need to integrate their work and learning in a trusted space. As the gig economy dominates, communities of practice can bring some stability to our professional development. You know you are in a real community of practice when it changes your practice.

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Web Courseworks

NOVEMBER 14, 2016

I’ve interviewed them and reviewed their books for this blog. Higher ed institutions and communities of practice like state and national associations may not always want to admit it, but we are in the business of learning, and our goal is “putting butts in the seats.” Increasingly we do this through online education.

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Jay Cross's Informal Learning

DECEMBER 29, 2009

Here are the most popular posts on the Informal Learning Blog in 2009. Through their presentations at conferences, Allison Rossett, Elliott Masie, Gloria Gery, and scores of other awesome teachers have shaped the thinking of the greater learning and development community of practice. over the years is wearing thin.

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Upside Learning

JANUARY 8, 2024

This needs to happen within communities of practice, within the organization, and with the field as a whole. The post 2024 Learning and Development Trends We’d Like to See first appeared on The Upside Learning Blog. Thus, becoming innovative in L&D is the first step to fostering innovation organization-wide.

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Tony Karrer

OCTOBER 5, 2009

We would really appreciate if your blog post can also mention the conference and the innovation awards and the Digital Habitats Contest: LearnTrends 2009 - Free Online Conference LearnTrends Innovation Awards Rules 1. We will accept only one entry per blog and per twitter account. I will use IceRocket to search for your post.

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ID Reflections

AUGUST 13, 2011

showed the direction to the future of work All of this led to my growing interest in communities, communities of practices and the art of community managment, further fueled by Jono Bacon's The Art of Community. My ongoing learnings from helping to set up communities will be topics of other posts.

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Adobe Captivate

APRIL 22, 2019

Here are some ways we can do that: Create communities of practice that either meet in person or virtually. Connect with the author on Twitter or LinkedIn , and follow me on Adobe’s eLearning blog. Sometimes we as learning professionals don’t need to have “the answer” for the learner.

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Association eLearning

APRIL 30, 2014

Corporate training departments have carried this further, by implementing coaching and communities of practice (CoP). Likewise, associations can leverage their membership to create virtual and ongoing communities of practice. Pin this to Pinterest. Stumble upon something good? Share it on StumbleUpon. Send via Email.

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The Performance Improvement Blog

JULY 2, 2015

Several excellent blog posts have recently come to my attention that, when combined, provide a how-to for creating a learning culture in organizations. One of these posts appears in Jane Hart ’s blog, Learning in the Social Workplace. communities of practice). communities of practice).

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Clark Quinn

MARCH 6, 2012

One is the rise of social networking tools: blogs, micro-blogs, wikis, and more. We can also have a richer suite of coaching and mentoring happening through Communities of Practice, where anyone can be a coach or mentor, and be developed in those roles, too. The technology wasn’t advanced enough.

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Jane Hart

APRIL 24, 2012

The PKM framework is based on eight years of practical research and use. Selecting media and tools: Deciding where and how to start, whether it be with blogs, activity-streaming, podcasts, video, etc. Selecting media and tools: Deciding where and how to start, whether it be with blogs, activity-streaming, podcasts, video, etc.

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Upside Learning

APRIL 19, 2010

The event is being hosted by IDC India which is a community of practice for instructional design professionals in India. Related posts: GBL 2010 – Recap (Day 2 Part 1): Serious Games Our Favorite Game Design Blogs eLearning: Top Posts of 2009 – Upside Learning Blog. See you on Saturday.

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Experiencing eLearning

JULY 18, 2011

I read several newspapers and blogs, all of which have commenting or community features. Is it wrong to lurk, or is it appropriate to have different levels of participation in different online communities? Should we exclude anyone from reading the RSS feeds of our blogs if they aren’t commenting, bookmarking, +1-ing, etc?

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Yukon Learning

DECEMBER 16, 2021

Always a master in our hearts, Ron contributes to the learning community day after day. The Learning Guild is a community of practice for those involved in Learning and learning technologies. We’re honored to work beside you, Ron! The Learning Guild. And here you are, our loyal readers. 2021 on The Articulate Trainer.

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Matrix

MARCH 22, 2018

And this is where Communities of Practice — or CoPs — can jump in to save the day. A community of practice, on the other hand, exists because participation has value to its members, it’s defined by knowledge and the shared learning and interest, and it can exist long after a certain project has been completed.

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