Tony Karrer

SEPTEMBER 6, 2007

I'm struggling a bit with the question of whether what we need to do around Work and Learning has changed or is it only that the Context and the Methods have changed. So is there really anything changed about these core tasks? Let me try to explain the question and then I'm hoping I'll get a bit of help on answers.

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Tony Karrer

FEBRUARY 25, 2007

Brent pointed us back to this and it's a good reminder of the remarkable time we live in: Brent point us to - the original ppt presentation created by Carl Fisch and posted at his blog The Fischbowl.

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Tony Karrer

FEBRUARY 28, 2007

I got tagged by Luis Suarez around a new meme going around that focuses on "Media I Consume". I'm sure you all remember the Five Things Meme that struck the blogosphere a few months ago. My initial reaction was - "Not another one." Then I took a look at the information contained in his post and saw that Nancy White had done one as well.

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Tony Karrer

NOVEMBER 26, 2012

I mentioned in my post Online Systems for Behavior Change that I'm working on a very interesting project that is designed to lead to some important changes in behavior that has already had dramatic impacts. Provides an interesting concept in terms of allowing users to earn points to be able to change their avatar.

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Tony Karrer

APRIL 26, 2011

Draw a circle in each quadrant based on the amount (percentage) of the content that you need that's: Slow changing vs. fast changing. Workplace Learning's ideal content: Slow changing and large audience How big is that circle? Consider the content (knowledge, information, learning) you personally need to get your job done.

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Tony Karrer

AUGUST 25, 2010

Data Driven - eLearning Technology , December 10, 2008 Will the retail sales training change behavior in ways that improve customer satisfaction? Understanding this model is important in order to be able to apply it within different situations in order to help drive behavior change that ultimately leads to improvement in metrics.

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Tony Karrer

MAY 4, 2009

At the time, I said: I'm not claiming that the brain itself has changed, but instead what's changing is: metacognition metamemory access to information access to other people access to smart systems And I still feel we are vastly underestimating what is happening around all of this.

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Tony Karrer

OCTOBER 20, 2010

Mike Harrison] A voice can often express the intended meaning more accurately than plain text by changing speed, volume and pitch, emphasizing words, and pausing for emphasis [Mike Harrison] (This is the prosody that we discussed in the first post). The voice will change volume at the point it encounters the tag. eLearning Technology.

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Tony Karrer

AUGUST 31, 2009

discussions implies some very Disruptive Changes in Learning. it's a pretty radical change. Desired Learning Outcomes may differ based on these changes. So, here's a bit of a compilation of some of the things I've been talking about in my blog which points to some of the major trends in learning. vs. Learning 2.0, are emerging.

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Tony Karrer

JUNE 2, 2008

It's often easier to change the world than it is to change yourself. Tony's Keys at the end of his presentation: Create a Learning Brand Learning - most important role is in talent management Take Action on the Skills Gap Become a business partners Great quote in one of the videos - self-development is the greatest challenge.

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Tony Karrer

DECEMBER 14, 2010

A lot of it is thinking through where my thinking has changed over the course of the year. And a big part of the problem is just how many there are and how fast they change. This, of course, means some really big changes for authoring tools in the industry. And every year I use this as a Big Question – see: Learning 2010.

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Tony Karrer

JULY 27, 2009

Fragmentation of jobs, increasing concept work, and constant change all put a premium on learning. This environment means that workplace learning is changing. He will present how learning solutions are evolving in organizations to meet changing needs.

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Tony Karrer

JUNE 27, 2008

Finally, the reader asked about requesting clients to change their firewall settings. There have been a couple of occasions when we could get changes made to the firewall. But unless you have a lot of influence, you should not be creating solutions that generally require changes. My experience is "good luck."

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Tony Karrer

JULY 16, 2008

I needed to make a change to one of the legs and there's no way to do that online, so I called Expedia customer service. For a dual fee - both Expedia and the airline charge a fee for changing the ticket they changed the leg. The rest she changed from evening flights to early morning flights.

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Tony Karrer

DECEMBER 2, 2008

It's the marketing person who can figure out how to understand customer needs and position the product and reach the customer in changing media channels. In Wikinomics: How Mass Collaboration Changes Everything , Don Tapscott discusses exactly the change towards concept work: At the same time, the nature of work itself is changing.

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Tony Karrer

SEPTEMBER 12, 2012

The bigger change is described by Ray Jimenez, CEO of Training Magazine Network, a fellow blogger and likely someone many of you know. But the important thing is that there's still great content on the site every day - oh hey, Karl Kapp just wrote about Gamification - hold on, let me check that out.

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Tony Karrer

APRIL 15, 2009

We find ourselves shifting from tooling into the realm of attitude and behavior change (some might include culture change) which are better understood through the lens of psychology, sociology, etc. I agree with Kate that changing culture is difficult but not impossible.

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Tony Karrer

AUGUST 31, 2010

Layout/Accessibility : Can the layout of the quiz output be changed and does it handle accessibility issues? Layout Accessibility This cannot be changed. This cannot be changed. This cannot be changed (though it supports one question per page or all on one page option). Download Test Results? :

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Tony Karrer

OCTOBER 30, 2008

But, after listening to Christian, I've changed the way I look at LinkedIn connections and how I treat invitations. I've changed where I'm willing to link to anyone who I feel may be a good person to know in the future based on their profile and possibly a limited messaging exchange. Thus, my PAN is often feeling too limited.

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Tony Karrer

NOVEMBER 2, 2009

Moving from change as the exception to change as the norm. We first think, wow this will really change things. The primary shifts he talks about are: New resource constraints. Requiring that we find ways to accomplish our goals using fewer resources. Value shifting from transactions to relationships. Business flux.

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Tony Karrer

DECEMBER 7, 2009

Here are 20 of them: e-Learning Methodology Toolkit: templates to design and manage your e-learning projects Free downloadable storyboard templates Amazing eLearning Flash Template Bundle Storyboard Templates and Resources How to Create a Visual Design for Your E-Learning Scenario Here’s a Free PowerPoint Template & How I Made It Here’s How I Built (..)

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Tony Karrer

MARCH 31, 2008

So, he made me go back and change my slide to say Life is MOSTLY an Open Book Test. What's changed is that we more often have some kind of computer probably with web access which gives us access to a ton of information and people - that definitely changes the thinking about what you have to have in your head.

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Tony Karrer

APRIL 28, 2008

Keeping Up with the Pace of Change Informal learning will help employees survive in the future workplace 3. There are some very interesting changes going on in the world of e-learning that seem to have crept up on practitioners. Knowing Knowledge: Home Knowledge is changing. We need to chang 58. By Stewart Mader 31.

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Tony Karrer

AUGUST 24, 2009

eLearning Acupuncture Breakthrough eLearning Discovery Through eLearning eLearning Weekly Engaged Learning eLearning Community 2.0 eLearning Acupuncture Breakthrough eLearning Discovery Through eLearning eLearning Weekly Engaged Learning eLearning Community 2.0

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Tony Karrer

FEBRUARY 17, 2009

This has caused fairly radical changes in core work tools and methods. But the bigger and more profound change is the radically increased accessibility of experts and expertise around the world. The challenge is that the social grid is new and changes all the time.

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Tony Karrer

MARCH 16, 2009

ut I think it's fair to say that most every response expects the role of training to either diminish or to change significantly in the next 10 years. Supporting Concept Workers In The Future of the Training Department by Harold Jarche and Jay Cross, they discuss how work models are changing.

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Tony Karrer

APRIL 28, 2009

Top Posts The following are the top posts from featured sources based on social signals. Twitter Cheat Sheet version 1.1 2009 - ASTD , April 21, 2009 The Web: Design for Active Learning , April 17, 2009 Do Learning Styles exist? Home , April 22, 2009 How to make e-learning work!

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Tony Karrer

JUNE 3, 2009

The matter of change, which can arrive every 6 months to a year, or even more frequently in technology, will limit the efficiency of any aspiring expert in reaching true expert level. My core questions were: In this time of rapid change, is expertise really the goal anymore? This is the reason that I wrote the question.

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Tony Karrer

OCTOBER 21, 2009

This is pretty much what was discussed in New Way of Learning and the general answer was that it's doubtful that there's really a new way of learning, but there certainly are many related metacognitive tools and methods that have changed and that we need to adapt. " from the learners' view - there could well be "Instruction 2.0"

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Tony Karrer

JULY 28, 2008

Part of our conversation was in my changing belief about the importance of learning a bunch of facts that someone can look up at a later time. I had a nice six hour drive today with my wife, Margaret, who is an ex high school counselor and teacher along with all the normal credentials and masters degrees, etc. than it was for them to know b.

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Tony Karrer

JANUARY 19, 2010

My thinking has definitely changed over the past few years, but if I’m being honest, I still value an in-person degree a little bit higher. Don't you think that a person with an accredited PhD and has real world experience should be a top candidate versus a PhD who has been going to school for the last 10 years? But look closely.

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Tony Karrer

NOVEMBER 3, 2008

As a result of my recent change in my Approach to LinkedIn Connections , I've actually met quite a few people who read my blog, but I don't believe had ever commented. Now, it took me 2-3 years to change my thinking about LinkedIn. It truly does feel like a (virtual) networking event. This really got me thinking.

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Tony Karrer

SEPTEMBER 24, 2007

Are people changing just the software version and interfaces or are process changes happening also? Many times, upgrades are about changes in interface and less about process change and thus can focus on how you accomplish specific known/understood tasks in the new interface. I hope you get some good ideas.

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Tony Karrer

JULY 13, 2009

Or Gary Wise talking about selling incremental changes to learning designs on the path to richer solutions. We will look at questions that include: Is this a temporary downturn or changing landscape? How will demand change? Hearing Dave Wilkins talk about selling social learning solutions. What's already selling today?

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Tony Karrer

DECEMBER 4, 2008

I just saw this post which both confirms that Google changed something which is causing the problem and that then intend to fix it. I'm not sure if we'll be able to make the change before the end of the year, but we are working on it and are pretty confident that it can be solved. Glad to know they are going to fix it.

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Tony Karrer

MAY 6, 2010

Scribd today announced that they are going to be changing their Flash player to be based on HTML5. "We And just like a few years ago when it became clear that you shouldn’t build desktop applications anymore, I think we are hitting a tipping point where you have to question building anything that uses Flash as the delivery mechanism.

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Tony Karrer

JUNE 15, 2009

While increasing amount of concept work and the pace of change puts a premium on learning, the business of learning faces an incredibly difficult time. Temporary Downturn or Changing Landscape? One caution about the above Venn diagram is that it doesn't necessarily imply the disruptive changes that may be required here.

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