Tony Karrer

JULY 21, 2010

I received a question this week related to Discussion Forums for Knowledge Sharing at Capital City Bank : I successfully launched a discussion forum for a small group of lending assistants within my bank. Of course, there’s no easy answers here, but lots we can discuss and learn around this. That forum is still up and running.

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Forum Social Networks Discussion Case Study 115

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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Cognitive eLearning Strategy Simulations Case Study 48

eLearning Brothers

MAY 22, 2017

A few weeks ago eLearning Brothers released the all new Professional Development Package. Association for Talent and Development (ATD): ATD is an organization that helps employers, HR representatives, and almost everybody who is in charge of the development of employees. This is a $500 value in and of itself.

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eLearning Guild Industry Develop Newsletter 109

Limestone Learning

DECEMBER 19, 2019

For many L&D/T&D professionals, a conference is an opportunity to delve into a community of practice where you can see how other professionals are incorporating new innovations and tools into their work. What could have used improvement? Are there any areas you want to focus on in 2020? What are your plans for this year?

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Conference Blended Learning Develop ISPI 73

ID Reflections

JUNE 9, 2010

I am copying a discussion we have been having on LinkedIn as a part of the Training&Development group. I started this discussion to understand the roles (tacit and explicit) that a learning consultant plays. Develop a high-level scope. Here’s to continuous, lifelong learning! Collective Learning rocks!!!

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Consulting Social Networks LinkedIn Discussion 141

Learningtogo

DECEMBER 6, 2022

Samsung is developing a device to enable people to operate a computer through brain signals. Honeywell has developed a prototype helmet that monitors brain states associated with distraction and information overload. Instead of trying to make a computer act like the human brain, we try to make our brains a bit more like computers.

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Cognitive Brain Blended Learning Information Overload 173

Matrix

AUGUST 5, 2021

Blended learning has proved it’s not an L&D fad but an organic development in the business world. There may be several counterarguments, from “But we have such good results with what we are doing now” to “Switching to blended learning sounds very impersonal, and we may lose all control over what people do for their development”.

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Blended Learning Blended Communities of Practice Community 97

Clark Quinn

OCTOBER 9, 2012

I was having a discussion the other day with my ITA colleague Jay Cross, and the topic wandered over to how to use the social approaches we foster under the umbrella of the Coherent Organization to help organizations become one. And I went feral. Do we work top down, or bottom up?

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Organization Social Networks Communities of Practice Social Network 154

Adobe Captivate

APRIL 22, 2019

My favorite new feature has to be the discussion boards, which allow groups of learners to share web based and user generated content easily. Social learning is an important developing aspect of the learning technology industry. Here are some ways we can do that: Create communities of practice that either meet in person or virtually.

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Voice Social Learning Blended Learning Social 53

Web Courseworks

AUGUST 24, 2017

In the Learning & Development world there has been a lot of buzz recently around content curation and the skills associated with being a curator. David has been speaking around the world to educate on the importance of a serious digital curation strategy for creators of online education products.

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Association eLearning Strategy Education Strategy 124

Web Courseworks

NOVEMBER 11, 2016

MedBiquitous is an international health organization and ANSI-accredited developer of information technology standards for healthcare education and quality improvement and a true community of practice fr innovative technologists in health education.

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PDF Communities of Practice Web Standards 113

learnWorlds

JANUARY 12, 2024

B2B Best Practice Example Imagine you’re a B2B course seller specializing in professional development. Your community’s purpose could be to create a social community where industry experts, learners, and professionals come together to share insights, discuss emerging trends, and foster a culture of continuous learning.

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Community Social Networks Effectiveness Management 98

PDG

DECEMBER 19, 2022

The leader discussed the highest priorities for the organization: “I’m most concerned about the development of tomorrow’s sales leaders. Key areas like these require more attention within a commercial leadership development program than ever before. Developing Leaders at the Speed of Business. And it needs to be fun, too!

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Sales Strategy Create Communities of Practice 40

CLO Magazine

AUGUST 29, 2023

Leveraging internal resources for skill building is one of the most important tools in the learning and development leader’s arsenal. Groups work with a professional facilitator who encourages participants to align issue discussions with organizational objectives and key data points associated with their industry’s financial benchmarks.

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Resources Support Effectiveness Confidentiality 79

Association eLearning

APRIL 30, 2014

For members, continuing education is a valuable benefit for their professional development. To maximize these resources, companies have created corporate universities to develop their employees and grow their organizations. In addition, a corporate university can develop custom learning that is adapted to their industries. .

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Association Learning Management System Association Corporate eLearning Instructional Design 242

Jane Hart

APRIL 24, 2012

So how can we help students as well as workers develop the new PKM skills? The PKM framework is based on eight years of practical research and use. Taking control of your professional development: How to integrate your learning and work through narration and online transparency.

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PKM Social Learning Social Communities of Practice 196

Clark Quinn

JULY 3, 2012

In an insightful piece , Harold Jarche puts together how collaboration and cooperation are needed to make organizations work ‘smarter’, integrating workgroups with the broader social network by using communities of practice as the intermediary.

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Collaboration Social Networks Social Network Firewalls 189

Web Courseworks

JULY 25, 2017

Every so often a book is published that provides a community of practice with a fresh perspective on current issues. Titled Continuing Professional Development in Medicine and Health Care , this edited collection reinforces the proposition that better education of health care professionals contributes to better patient outcomes.

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Education Simulations Case Study Communities of Practice 0

Web Courseworks

DECEMBER 2, 2015

Full disclaimer, the company I run, Web Courseworks, sells CourseStage, an educational platform designed to enhance and support association professional development. The ASAE Tech conference is designed for CEOs, CTOs, CIOs, CXOs, technology professionals, and marketing communications strategists. Questions discussed will be: .

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Web Courseworks

DECEMBER 2, 2015

Full disclaimer, the company I run, Web Courseworks, sells CourseStage, an educational platform designed to enhance and support association professional development. The ASAE Tech conference is designed for CEOs, CTOs, CIOs, CXOs, technology professionals, and marketing communications strategists. Questions discussed will be: .

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Clark Quinn

DECEMBER 17, 2015

There are three layers: work teams composed of members from different communities of practice, that are connected outward to broader social networks. This latter naturally implies good communication and collaboration tools as well, but here the community is not only within the organization, but outside as well.

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Social Networks Communities of Practice Community Policies 100

Learning with e's

AUGUST 22, 2014

In this post, I extend this idea into the work Lave did with Etienne Wenger, which has become known as Communities of Practice. The theory also borrow heavily from Vygotsky''s Zone of Proximal Development , arguing that we learn better when in the presence of others who are experts. Previous posts in this series: 1.

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Community Knowledge Cognitive Communities of Practice 87

Learningtogo

AUGUST 27, 2019

Samsung is developing a device to enable people to operate a computer through brain signals. Honeywell has developed a prototype helmet that monitors brain states associated with distraction and information overload. Instead of trying to make a computer act like the human brain, we try to make our brains a bit more like computers.

Cognitive 150

Cognitive Brain Information Overload Internet 150

Learningtogo

JUNE 9, 2017

Samsung is developing a device to enable people to operate a computer through brain signals. Honeywell has developed a prototype helmet that monitors brain states associated with distraction and information overload. Instead of trying to make a computer act like the human brain, we try to make our brains a bit more like computers.

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Cognitive Brain Information Overload Internet 214

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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Instructional Design Community Enterprise Instructional 193

Clark Quinn

JULY 18, 2013

A number of years ago, I discussed a valued model that talks about how we solve problems in the world. When we have an information need, we might need directories to people with various expertise (associated with Communities of Practice, presumably).

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Performance Support Support Communities of Practice Association 178

The Performance Improvement Blog

JULY 5, 2012

communities of practice). In another post titled, How to create sustainable behaviour change , Tom Quayle writes “learning and development needs to move away from the fixation that the way to grow the capability of your staff and improve performance is through training.” training) and informal learning experiences (e.g.,

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Social Networks Culture Organization Create 262

Learnnovators

FEBRUARY 18, 2016

In contrast, social and experiential learning continue to be veritable goldmines of productivity, placing learners at the centre of their story and demanding a major shift from Learning & Development professionals. Skip ahead and we find ourselves faced with an amazing opportunity. social networks (yammer, chatter).

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Web Courseworks

MAY 19, 2017

MedBiq is a true community of practice. I’m referencing a workshop led by Dr. We’re presenting on a project Web Courseworks did using this next generation interoperability standard for online learning with our client, Chad Jackson of MedBiq participates in the ongoing development of xAPI. Why do we go? Speaking of which….

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Xyleme

JULY 6, 2023

Content Management: Reshaping the Way We Manage Learning The TICE conference proved to be a goldmine of insights, with a strong focus on key areas of interest for learning and development professionals. While AI is only beginning to make an impact in learning and development, its potential is vast.

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Conference Xyleme Industry Training 52

Learnnovators

JUNE 22, 2015

However, it is the discussions, collaborative project works, and user-generated content and context that often spill over outside the course boundary which differentiates a MOOC from any regular online course. But needless to say, this whole notion of engaging with any course requires learners to develop certain skills as well as mindset.

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Diversity Training Blended Learning Skills Learner 154

Matrix

MARCH 22, 2018

Today’s employees focus a lot on learning and development — both personal and professional — as they know that acquiring new knowledge and skills, and always improving these, is the way to a successful career. And this is where Communities of Practice — or CoPs — can jump in to save the day. What is a CoP and what it isn’t.

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Companies Strategy Communities of Practice Community 49

E-Learning Provocateur

JULY 29, 2013

In terms of supporting the moocers in the organisation, I envisage L&D pro’s undertaking activities such as facilitating communities of practice, setting up buddy programs, and organising external meetups. Uncover trends in the online discussions, and hence forecast consumer behaviour. Networking.

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Diversity Training Blended Learning ROI Classroom 267

BrainCert

JUNE 12, 2023

With tools like authoring tools, microlearning modules, and interactive learning scenarios available within the system, content development is both fast and efficient. It reduces costs associated with delivering employee training while also increasing engagement as employees are more involved in their own development.

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Corporate eLearning Diversity Training Association Learning Management System Digital 52

CLO Magazine

APRIL 13, 2017

If you’re sponsoring or developing a peer learning program, you know that professional communities of practice are a cost-effective way to leverage the collective wisdom and experience of a group of leaders with similar roles, challenges or interest areas. Peer learning is social as well as professional.

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Program Strategy Case Study Diversity Training 64

Joitske Hulsebosch eLearning

NOVEMBER 16, 2010

I'm developing a 3 months course for trainers and coaches to become bilangual in the sense that they may facilitate online and face-to-face; we call it 'E-vaardig trainen and coachen'. And I can't really find my way in some of the e-learning content, when it is discussing LMS/CMS issues for instance.

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Social Media Media Social Wiki 164

Joitske Hulsebosch eLearning

DECEMBER 9, 2018

My thinking was sharpened, but I also took away really practical lessons for the things I am working on (like the idea to embed peergradio in Moodle for instance.) Communities of practice are powerful but not appealing A powerful things happened in the very last session at 17.00 and new relationships. Follow Donald Clark.

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Community Communities of Practice Blended Learning Conference 90