The Performance Improvement Blog

DECEMBER 5, 2017

They need to learn to “manage minds,” where success is measured by employees’ ability to continuously learn, collaborate, communicate and innovate. It makes sense for management to be intentional about creating opportunities for people to connect, to enable, and not disable sharing and collaborating.

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Clark Quinn

MARCH 8, 2018

It’s also about the learning to learn and work skills that accompany the foundational knowledge. It’s about ‘meta’ skills. Meta-skills, like learning to learn and learning to work well (21C skills), can’t be developed on their own. What skills? But we should, I suggest.

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Jane Hart

APRIL 24, 2012

Whereas most people are concerning themselves with the new social and collaboration technologies, or how to get people to collaborate, for me the key to successful social learning is how the individual engages in his/her networks and contributes what s/he has learned or is learning along the way. For me this is spot on.

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Webanywhere

MARCH 5, 2023

Additionally, proper training and support must be provided to ensure that students and employees can make the most of these tools. Preparing students for the world of remote work One of the ways universities are preparing students for remote work is by incorporating remote work skills into their curriculum.

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Tony Karrer

DECEMBER 1, 2009

Discussion Forums for Knowledge Sharing at Capital City Bank eLearning Portal Integration Data Driven Notable Topics for 2009 Work Skills and Knowledge Work Work Skills Keeping Up?

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CLO Magazine

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

Evaluate and challenge the organization’s beliefs about collaboration and creativity at work and analyze data that support them. Co-design personalized paths with learners to optimize for choice in our new world of work. How can the business use technology to its advantage to collaborate, reduce bias and achieve greater scale?

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Tony Karrer

MARCH 30, 2010

tools to improve your performance as a knowledge worker. Last week I had a presentation around using Social Media and Web 2.0 One of the questions that always comes up is: How do I find more information to help me get started? The answer is that this information is a bit hard to come by. eLearning Technology. eLearning Technology.

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Tony Karrer

NOVEMBER 16, 2009

Much of the idea of Work Literacy is to help people who need to keep up with how technology impacts knowledge work. Subscribe to the Best of eLearning Learning for updates from this blog and other eLearning blogs.

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Tony Karrer

FEBRUARY 3, 2009

Last week at ASTD TechKnowledge , I did a keynote on Work Literacy and eLearning 2.0, Tools for eLearning. Work Literacy eLearning 2.0 Fourth Grader Wikipedia Update New Work and New Work Skills Work Skills Keeping Up? Or do we have enough tools for now? Any tips/resources?

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Ed App

JANUARY 18, 2021

Teaching methods can be divided into various categories, depending among others on the learning environment, age group, learning goals, skills required, tools or subject matter. Montessori is a method of education that is based on self-directed activity, hands-on learning and collaborative play [2].

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Tony Karrer

JANUARY 8, 2009

Harold Jarche, Michele Martin and I are pleased to announce a new workshop offering that relates to the recent posts on Tool Set 2009 and to the issues of Work Literacy. Work Literacy Skills Workshop Was the last formal training you had on knowledge work skills the use of a card catalog and microfiche reader?

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Tony Karrer

JULY 9, 2009

tools that I often use in my presentations. All of these represent potential metacognitive tools and methods. It's really that we need to adapt to new methods and tools. It's a big skills, knowledge, performance gap – see Work Skills Keeping Up. It's why I created Work Literacy about a year ago.

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ProProfs

JANUARY 30, 2019

Learning management system (LMS) is one such software that allows instructors to embed videos into the tool to aid in training. Collaborative Learning. A collaborative learning environment where new employees can pick up hands-on work skills is always essential for any successful corporate training.

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CrossKnowledge

JULY 23, 2020

The opportunity for support and collaboration was welcomed with great passion and openness. In a more practical sense, the crisis is driving digital (learning) transformation, which means remote working is taking on a bigger role. This means that collaboration and conference tools will remain an essential part of training.

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Tony Karrer

FEBRUARY 4, 2009

Hot List - 1/17/2009 - 1/31/2009 Posts Twitter as Personal Learning and Work Tool How to Convert Your PowerPoint Presentation into an Elearning Course Building a Learning Portal YouTube videos inside Slideshare Learning 2.0 The posts come from the primary sources for this group. Other items come from other sources.

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Ed App

AUGUST 17, 2021

Teamwork & Collaboration. Being part of an organization, it is natural to collaborate with different departments to keep the company running. Team members will have to work together to accomplish a common goal as some tasks cannot be done alone. You may want to check out the Embracing Teamwork course by EdApp. New to EdApp

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Tony Karrer

DECEMBER 14, 2009

I’m convinced that we are all struggling to have our Work Skills Keep Up. When I look at my particular skills, methods and tools for 2009 and compare them to 2008, I would say that it’s mostly a question of degree of use and certainly my use of Twitter has grown.

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Avilar

APRIL 5, 2022

Leaders recognize that a shift to a skills-based talent management approach is not an HR concern; it’s a whole-company initiative. Skills Assessments : As skills become a central language across the organization, skills assessments become the “go-to” tool to measure progress.

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Tony Karrer

JANUARY 7, 2009

Most descriptions of tool sets start with the tools and proceed to describe the features of the tools. Starting with the tools is what I consider to be a bottom-up approach. It's left to the reader to interpret where they fit into their day-to-day concept work. I understand why most authors start with the tool.

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Tony Karrer

JULY 22, 2009

In fact, Work Literacy is pretty much this topic. And Harold and Stephen are great at trying to provide ways to think about and think through these alternatives. This is a good opportunity to add the same caveat: The real intent is to provide context, alternatives and suggestions of where things might apply.

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Tony Karrer

DECEMBER 3, 2008

Applications in Learning Learn Trends 2008 Top Posts of 2008 based on delicious Save Count (which I believe is a better indicator of quality): 100 eLearning Articles and White Papers (149) Ten Predictions for eLearning 2008 (39) Second Life Learning Videos (38) Personal Learning Tools and Technologies (38) Corporate Policies on Web 2.0 (37)

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Tony Karrer

FEBRUARY 2, 2009

This is likely my last post in the Tool Set series. This post likely will be quite a bit different because I'm convinced that most people have used different search tools enough that they are pretty comfortable with their current search behaviors. The fact is that searching for "authoring tools" is probably not quite what you want.

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KnowledgeCity

OCTOBER 15, 2018

Decision-making skills to steer the company in the right direction. Planning skills to promote goal attainment. Integrity skills to build trust at all levels through honesty, fairness and relationship building. Team work skills to foster cooperation, collaboration and delegation abilities.

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Tony Karrer

MAY 20, 2009

The broader perspective he is talking about is to look beyond formal learning to informal learning, social learning, collaborative learning, and personal learning. The only way to handle long tail learning is to focus on providing the tool set and personal learning and working skills ( work literacy ) that are central to concept work.

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Tony Karrer

MARCH 19, 2009

Serving Clients In terms of serving clients, I covered parts of Tool Set , specifically Work Skills Keeping Up , Better Memory , Information Radar , Processing Pages with Links , Networks and Learning Communities , Collaborate , and Twitter as Personal Work and Learning Tool.

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eLearning 24-7

JUNE 11, 2020

In the report, “Future Work Skills, 2020” they identify six drivers of change. Add in the economic conditions that exist today and likely will for the next couple of years (according to some economists), people will continue to work, rather than retire. Adaptability is a crucial skill set. Six Drivers.

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OpenSesame

FEBRUARY 14, 2012

Remote work skills – With increasing numbers of employees working remotely, from home, or as a member of virtual teams distributed all over the world, today’s organizations need tools to develop collaborative distributed workforces.

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CLO Magazine

MAY 1, 2017

In each classroom, tables are also “connected” to one another to facilitate learning and collaboration. On top of that are more than 100 professional communities for people based on work, skill and project area. “We So does a growing list of companies that includes IBM, Google, GE and Adobe that have reimagined their systems.

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Talented Learning

NOVEMBER 8, 2018

But if you give them communication tools to share related questions and ideas while they’re interacting with training content, you’ve created a social experience that reinforces learning through interconnectedness. What communication channels and tools fit into their flow of work? 4) Context.

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ID Reflections

JULY 16, 2014

Going through my blog-roll, I read two related posts – Four Basic Skills for 2020 by Harold Jarche and Technology Changes Everything by Jane Hart. Harold’s post also pointed to a report called Future Work Skills 2020 published by the Institute for the Future for the University of Phoenix Research Institute.

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Ed App

MAY 27, 2022

For a competency management system to be complete, it has to have a way for you to train your employees on the skills they are lacking to get them to full competency. EdApp provides the tools and features necessary for you to easily create microlessons that are automatically distributed to the staff who need them to fill skill gaps.

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CLO Magazine

JULY 26, 2021

As we juggled multiple life and work responsibilities, we got to know our co-workers better and our unique set of challenges, tools and resources. Amidst the enormous uncertainty day-to-day, it became obvious that companies’ support and measurement of work and success needed to change.

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Tony Karrer

JANUARY 12, 2009

The reality is that we were all trained in school to use metacognitive / metamemory methods and tools as a supplement to our knowledge. I'm only 43, but posts like New Work Skills are a bit of an eye opener that we were taught metacognition using note taking on paper, card catalogs, microfiche readers , rollodex, etc.

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Talented Learning

OCTOBER 17, 2018

Getting any one of these elements right is challenging enough, but ensuring that they work together in a complementary way requires a deep ongoing commitment. At Columbia, working with instructional designers made this conversion process easier for many faculty members. TL: How did you overcome these obstacles?

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eFront

APRIL 18, 2017

They also allow them to build essential work skills and continually improve their performance. As such, they are able to build practical skills and test out different strategies. This highlights specific work skills or knowledge they need to improve. How To Use Microlearning Online Training Activities.

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Marcia Conner

JULY 18, 2012

How much data is generated through social media tools? Examples of new software tools include MapReduce and Hadoop. While the tools keep getting faster, the data sets are growing larger. Future Work Skills 2020: Computational Thinking from Apollo Research Institute. People send more than 144.8 Big Implications.

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TalentLMS

NOVEMBER 7, 2014

Thanks to those tips you will understand how to identify your objectives, integrate group collaboration activities or create an effective assessment plan to provide engaging, interesting and immersive yet still flexible learning einvironment.

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