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Social Media for Knowledge Workers

Tony Karrer

tools to improve your performance as a knowledge worker. That said, I thought it would be worthwhile for me to collect a few of the resources that provide good starting points that can help Knowledge Workers improve their performance using Social Media. Last week I had a presentation around using Social Media and Web 2.0

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From Learning Management to Personal Knowledge Management

Jane Hart

Acquiring new knowledge and skills – e.g. But there’s more to it than just using Twitter or Facebook! The most effective workers are using Personal Knowledge Management (PKM) techniques, to manage this process and get things done. So how effective are your own PKM skills?

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The key to informal learning is autonomy

Jane Hart

Jay Cross, the author of the 2007 seminal book, Informal Learning, Rediscovering the Natural Pathways that Inspire Innovation and Performance , recently wrote a blog post in which he explained that although there has been a lot of talk about “informal learning” in the last five years, there has been very little action.

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eLearning Innovation 2010 – Top 30

Tony Karrer

These are topics that are coming up in the participating blogs more during this time than they have in the past and that have good social signals. Google Buzz , Google Wave and PKM PKM stands for Personal Knowledge Management, which is a definite passion of mine (see Work Literacy and Social Media for Knowledge Workers ).

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Personal in Personal Knowledge Management

Tony Karrer

Great dialog between Harold Jarche and Stephen Downes around Harold's PKM process … Stephen Downes wrote in response: … what does the concept of a ‘method’ here imply? That there is a ‘best’ way to manage knowledge an information? All of my articles on PKM are descriptive, not prescriptive.

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Personal Learning Knowledge Work Environment

Tony Karrer

adoption is getting folks to manage their personal knowledge and adopt practices like blogging for personal knowledge management (PKM) and personal learning. Learning-Knowledge-Work - they really are the same and I need to do them all at once. As I compose this blog post, which am I doing?

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eLearning - Social Media - Mobile Learning

Tony Karrer

ThirdForce Blog , May 15, 2009 US Army Using Interactive Videos - MinuteBio , May 15, 2009 Top Other Items The following are the top other items based on social signals. May 19, 2009 25 Tools: A Toolbox for Learning Professionals 2009 , May 19, 2009 Learning 2.0