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? The scramble for research begins.

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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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Communities of Practice Summary Community Cognitive 61

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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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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Dashe & Thomson

AUGUST 11, 2011

Social learning refers to a class of learning, which includes wikis, blogs, screen sharing, podcasting, photo sharing, social bookmarking, collaborative working, social networking, etc. Social media can be an accelerant for social learning, both in formal and informal settings. We’re not always in communication with other people.

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Wiki Social Learning Informal Learning Social 189

Infopro Learning

MAY 24, 2016

Timing is Everything Series: Intro , Anxiety , Information Overload , Knowledge Formation, (Part 4 Optimum Performance coming May 31st). This is a period of learning in which establishing communities of practice is especially beneficial. Knowledge Formation. The Student Becomes the Teacher.

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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. Business Impact of Social and Informal Learning. T o implement social/informal learning infrastructure projects, learning and development professionals need to shift their focus from learning to earning. Tags: Informal Learning.

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Jay Cross

JUNE 13, 2012

Next month I’ll be offering an experiential workshop on Informal Learning through Jane Hart’s Social Learning Center. Form an on-going community of practice. Tweet, blog, link, bookmark, narrate, and record. review models, cases, archetypes of successful informal learning. with Jay Cross.

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Informal Learning Informal Communities of Practice Learning 66

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. training) and informal learning experiences (e.g., communities of practice).

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Social Networks Culture Organization Create 262

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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Clark Quinn

FEBRUARY 5, 2019

We were talking about how to lift the game of Modern Workplace Learning , and each had staked out a position, from human performance consulting to social/informal. 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.

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Toolkit Learning Lesson Communities of Practice 206

Tony Karrer

DECEMBER 8, 2008

Below are some of the bloggers who are participating in the community and when you click on the link, it will show you the community page with them selected. Again, I'll be curious to see if people find patterns in this information. Blog Browse eLearning Content at www.elearninglearning.com

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Adobe Captivate

APRIL 22, 2019

So much of what we learn comes from informal interactions with the people we know, whether we’re interacting in person or through social media. Here are some ways we can do that: Create communities of practice that either meet in person or virtually. (Videos on the other new features can be found here.).

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Voice Social Learning Blended Learning Social 53

eFront

NOVEMBER 28, 2010

News from the e-learning frontier Pages Home About Community Free e-Learning Resources Contribute to the e-Learning Community 11/28/2010 The most updated and informative e-Learning community on Twitter On Twitter exists a resourceful community of e-Learning professionals. The honor is mine! Among great company.

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Jane Hart

SEPTEMBER 1, 2016

They’ll give out wrong information. Communities emerge. 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.

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Social Learning Social Communities of Practice Community 120

Matrix

AUGUST 7, 2018

Without ruling out traditional L&D practices, informal learning should find its way into today’s workplace. Read more: The truth about informal learning: it happens all the time, anywhere. 8 practices to facilitate informal learning. First of all, it is very cost effective. Employee set-up CoPs.

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Informal Learning Informal Wiki Cognitive 48

ID Reflections

AUGUST 13, 2011

An instructional designer by profession who started her career anlayzing learner needs, creating micro-design documents, writing story-boards and discussing the nitty-gritty of course navigation with visual designers, I have long been interested in the power of social, collaborative and informal learning. Rangaswami , Venkatesh Rao , et al.

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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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Social Networks Wiki Mentoring Coaching 185

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. training) and informal learning experiences (e.g., communities of practice).

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Social Networks Culture Organization Create 100

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. Finding your voice: Using a probe-sense-respond approach, participants can test out a new medium within our community of practice.

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eLearning Brothers

MAY 22, 2017

They do this mainly by providing information in the form of research, webinars, conferences, and even educational programs online, on demand and face-to-face. Member Only Website Content: You receive a wealth of articles, blog posts, resources, development, and tools. TWIST Blog: TWIST is the official blog of The eLearning Guild.

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eLearning Guild Industry Develop Newsletter 109

Jane Hart

SEPTEMBER 15, 2011

On the Real Workplace Learning blog, Jane Bozarth and I regularly share examples of workplace learning as it most often happens: through social informal and often serendipitous happenings. But too often there is talk of the need for “community management&#. But we still talk about ‘management’ of communities!

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Matrix

MARCH 22, 2018

But it must also support all the informal learning that happens organically in the workplace. And this is where Communities of Practice — or CoPs — can jump in to save the day. It is more than a set of relationships; it has an identity as a community and thus shaped the identities of ts members. A CoP is not a team.

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Companies Strategy Communities of Practice Community 49

Jane Hart

JUNE 1, 2011

I didn’t know whether this would prove useful or popular, but as it happens my blog stats seem to suggest that they have been some of the most popular postings I have made, so I shall continue to do this. Mapping informal and formal learning strategies to real work , Tom Gram, Performance X Design, 4 May 2011.

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Social Networks Yammer Social Media Open Source 156

Experiencing eLearning

JUNE 18, 2009

This isn’t my usual comprehensive live blogging, just snippets of things that caught my interest. Compare to other alternatives (formal/informal learning). Determine how much info is accurate/valid, communicated well. Posted in Informal Learning, Learning Communities. This is post 2 of 3. An interesting idea.

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Social Networks Social Network ROI Network 193

Obsidian Learning

FEBRUARY 26, 2015

When you’re designing learning, don’t overlook the importance of informal learning. In fact, we typically learn more from informal learning than from formal learning experiences. Here are a few ideas for encouraging informal learning in the workplace. Informal learning in the workplace appeared first on Obsidian Learning.

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Informal Learning Classes Informal Wiki 40

Learning with e's

AUGUST 22, 2014

After a break from blogging during the summer break, I''m back, and here is the continuation of my series on theories of learning, with number 25. In this post, I extend this idea into the work Lave did with Etienne Wenger, which has become known as Communities of Practice. Previous posts in this series are all linked below.

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Joitske Hulsebosch eLearning

SEPTEMBER 30, 2016

I admire people like Richard Millington who blog faster than I can read. The reason that I did not find the time to blog is that I have written a book with Sibrenne Wagenaar called 'Leren in tijden van tweets, apps en likes '. In this blog I would like to share in a nutshell what the book (of 250 pages!)

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Social Networks Case Study Social Network Analysis Blended Learning 90

Avilar

MAY 18, 2022

Remote and hybrid work does not lend itself to creating informal connections and relationships with others at work. Harvard Business Review identified these area as needing the most attention: Communication. Communities of practice. appeared first on The Avilar Blog. Coordination. External hires.

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Teams Skills Management Leadership 92

Learning Visions

MARCH 30, 2011

These are my live blogged notes from today’s eLearning Guild Webinars with members of the Internet Time Alliance (ITA): Harold Jarche, Charles Jennings, Clark Quinn, Jane Hart, Jay Cross Exploring Social Learning and Smarter Working The questions for the session were sourced from the crowd. Becoming CURATORS of information – tagging, editing.

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TalentLMS

NOVEMBER 30, 2015

No information on what would happen next? And would it be possible to cram all company information, its culture, business processes and unique individuals into the new hire, in one day? All we wanted was the right information at the right time without asking around too much. Employees need information at their fingertips.

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Kapp Notes

FEBRUARY 19, 2010

As a sometimes contributor to the TrainingDay blog , it is will be sad to see it closed as well. Learning communities around topics traditionally covered in trade publications are readily available and, because it is a community, more content is available. spokesperson.

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Site Web Industry Communities of Practice 183

Adobe Captivate

FEBRUARY 14, 2019

Social media practices can facilitate new forms of collaborative knowledge construction. It encourages civic engagement in broader communities of practice. And social media can encourage an environment of trust, where individuals share information about themselves and their interests.

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Social Networks Summary Emergent Classroom 66

Jane Hart

APRIL 20, 2012

My previous blog post that revealed that around 70% of respondents in my recent survey found training (including e-learning) “unimportant” or only “somewhat important” has generated quite a bit of interest. The PKM framework is based on eight years of practical research and use. Narrate and converse.

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Learning with e's

DECEMBER 21, 2014

It is informal by nature and is essentially conversational. What strikes me most about learning through PLN conversations is that the topics are always fresh, the discussions are on point, and the subsequent outcomes continue the learning process, through blogging, videos and other activities lead to further dialogue.

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Conversation Social Media Social Networks Creative Commons 91

Tony Karrer

APRIL 7, 2009

Introducing The Conversation Prism eLearning Trends 2007 and 2008 TechCrunch White Label Social Networking Platforms Chart How to Insert YouTube Videos in PowerPoint Presentations LinkedIn Tips and Tweaks: Do More with your LinkedIn Account Introduction to Wikis, Blogs, Social Bookmarking, Social Networking and RSS Corporate Policies on Web 2.0

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Social Networks Blended Learning Authoring Tools PLE 139

Learning with e's

FEBRUARY 19, 2013

Today was particularly interesting because I had a conversation on this blog with ePortfolio Keith (Keith Brennan aka @wiltwhatman), who was commenting on my Three Things post. I told Keith that his question deserved a more protracted and considered response than I could provide within the constraints of a blog comment box.

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Social Theory Compliance Training Communities of Practice 88