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My Top 10 'Learning' books from 2010

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Below you'll find my top recommendations for the year along with a short summary of what I got out of reading each book. It is really an expansion of the design section from the original book, adding a good deal of extra information and ideas along the way. Do you think there is a standout number one? Let me know. Drive - Dan Pink.

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10 Best (Learning) Books of 2009

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After my longest break away from the stickylearning blog I thought a good place to begin was by reviewing the 10 books that I got the most from during 2009. If you haven't seen or read all the books in the list, I can highly recommend all of them! A clear winner for my best 2009 book! 1 The Designful Company. 3 a fine line.

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Social Learning - this is how it can look!

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Right now I'm reading an excellent book, The New Social Learning by Marcia Conner and Tony Bingham. Once I've finished the book I'll certainly write a comprehensive review. The book has again turned my mind towards the question of using social media tools to provide another channel for organisational learning. Web/Tech.

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Informal Learning and Black Swans

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I like to challenge how I think about things, books and blogs are a couple of ways I get new ideas to think about. Well this has been all well and good however (and I can't entirely blame the book here) I read a book in May/June that got me thinking so much I haven't blogged since. The answer (I think) is to not say too much!

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Designing successful learning - walking 'a fine line'

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Over the last couple of months I've read and re-read Hartmut Esslingers book, ' a fine line '. It's rare that I re-read a book straight after reading it, however my mind was drawn back again and again to the book. The Design Process Perhaps the book's gem begins on page 57!

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Read Write v Read Only

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I am reading a book called Remix at the moment by Lawrence Lessig. Whilst the books main emphasis is upon how restrictive/outdated copyright laws are inhibiting creativity by preventing me from including an excerpt from a film or TV show on my blog (OK I still might do this! I buy a book, I read the book.

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Learning & Design Thinking - part 1

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But let's be clear here, to define design is really pretty simple and I like the quote from Marty Neumeier's book, The Designful Company.

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