Tony Karrer

DECEMBER 8, 2008

As an example, I can see that eLearning 2.0 Again, I'll be curious to see if people find patterns in this information. Ken Allan - Blogger in Middle-earth Ken talks about everything including some that come up for me Writing a Blog , Analytics , Communities of Practice , Photoshop , Pipes , Firefox , RSS.

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Clark Quinn

JULY 5, 2022

Harold Jarche’s elegantly crafted announcement: The Internet Time Alliance Memorial Award , in memory of Jay Cross , is presented to a workplace learning professional who has contributed in positive ways to the field of Informal Learning and is reflective of Jay’s lifetime of work. Then she shows examples of how this can be achieved.

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Diversity Training Communities of Practice Internet Community 163

Infopro Learning

MAY 24, 2016

Timing is Everything Series: Intro , Anxiety , Information Overload , Knowledge Formation, (Part 4 Optimum Performance coming May 31st). This is a period of learning in which establishing communities of practice is especially beneficial. Knowledge Formation. The Student Becomes the Teacher.

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CLO Magazine

JANUARY 29, 2014

Key performance indicators for social and informal learning identify knowledge hubs and lead to better results. Where the changes show up is in the data points companies analyze in conjunction with social and informal learning. KPIs for social and informal learning should examine: • How many people use the system.

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Obsidian Learning

FEBRUARY 26, 2015

When you’re designing learning, don’t overlook the importance of informal learning. In fact, we typically learn more from informal learning than from formal learning experiences. Here are a few ideas for encouraging informal learning in the workplace. Build a Learning Culture. Foster Employee Engagement.

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Tony Karrer

JULY 18, 2006

Great post by Harold Jarche - Informal Learning and Performance Technology responding to my post - Informal Learning - Let's Get Real. What is curious though is that much of the discussion around Informal Learning seems to center on Communities of Practice. key to informal learning solutions.

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Adobe Captivate

JANUARY 24, 2018

In this article, I share 4 examples of how you can use them for both formal and informal learning to increase employee engagement. This is through the learning paths that feature assets for both formal and informal learning. Learn (both formal training and informal learning assets in mLearning format). Social learning.

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Learning Portal Portal Diversity Training Examples 45

Instancy

MARCH 9, 2023

Each learning community can include social components such as discussion forums, expert and peer listings, learning activity feeds, and more. For example, some learners may prefer to use discussion forums to share their thoughts and ideas, while others may prefer to use online chats for real-time interaction.

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Web Courseworks

JULY 16, 2019

If you are a professional instructional designer or online course developer, you probably belong to the community of practice called the eLearning Guild. They have their regular speaker experts and their annual conferences, and they have their industry vendors who help support the community. Supplier and Product Directories.

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learnWorlds

JANUARY 12, 2024

What are the values that will guide your community? Once you have a clear purpose and values, you can start to attract the right kind of like-minded people and build a strong community culture. ?B2B B2B Best Practice Example Imagine you’re a B2B course seller specializing in professional development.

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Community Social Networks Effectiveness Management 98

E-Learning Provocateur

OCTOBER 6, 2015

I prefer to see MOOCs through the lens of informal learning which values the learning over its bureaucracy. For example, it’s important that your intranet is mobile optimised, so when someone is away from their desk, they can quickly look up the information they need and put it into action. Informal first.

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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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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. An important element is the flow of information within the model; ensuring that there are no barriers to making effective choices.

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Social Networks Communities of Practice Community Policies 100

Jay Cross's Informal Learning

DECEMBER 29, 2009

Here are the most popular posts on the Informal Learning Blog in 2009. Business Impact of Social and Informal Learning. T o implement social/informal learning infrastructure projects, learning and development professionals need to shift their focus from learning to earning. Power of informal learning in developing managers.

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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 work of Lave and Wenger advances this concept, turning its focus to the people who make up the learning communities we are all a part of.

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E-Learning Provocateur

JANUARY 11, 2016

For example, suppose you are charged with training the sales team on a new product. As a trainer, you will smash the “10” with an informative and engaging workshop filled with handouts, scenarios, role plays, activities etc. Encourage the manager to engineer opportunities for the trainee to put their learning into practice.

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Dashe & Thomson

JANUARY 8, 2012

Fortunately, performance support systems have received more attention in recent years, thanks to a broader trend toward informal learning strategies. Here’s a quick sampling of the performance support options available: Job aids, quick reference guides and tip sheets qualify as performance support.

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Web Courseworks

MAY 18, 2016

Knox structures his book as a melding of theory and practice. Each chapter focuses on one of Knox’s “evidence-informed concepts,” and then provides real life examples of the concept in practice taken from Knox’s own experience. What type of information does Knox have in mind? Active Learning.

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Performance Support Performance eLearning Strategy Strategy 133

OpenSesame

JULY 7, 2011

However, we tend to work mostly on the type of problem where we are helping someone transition into a new community of practice, for example an individual contributor becoming a manager, or a manager becoming a leader. Too often, teachers and instructors are forced to spend a lot of time communicating facts.

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Jane Hart

SEPTEMBER 15, 2011

Michael then provides some examples of how organisations like IBM and The Cheesecake Factory see social learning. On the Real Workplace Learning blog, Jane Bozarth and I regularly share examples of workplace learning as it most often happens: through social informal and often serendipitous happenings. A nice overview article.

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Avilar

MAY 18, 2022

It’s always been important for leaders to hone their management skills to keep up with organizational priorities, leadership best practices, and workforce trends. For example, over the past decade employee technical skills have become essential for nearly all job categories. Communities of practice. Coordination.

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Teams Skills Management Leadership 92

Learnnovators

SEPTEMBER 2, 2015

Jay is the Johnny Appleseed of informal learning. A champion of informal learning and systems thinking, Jay’s calling is to create happier, more productive workplaces. A champion of informal learning and systems thinking, Jay’s calling is to create happier, more productive workplaces. What are some of the successful examples?

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Blended Learning Social Networks Internet Informal Learning 167

Experiencing eLearning

JUNE 18, 2009

Compare to other alternatives (formal/informal learning). I actually record valuable informal conversations in the wiki, before the value of those just were lost over time.&#. Examples (from The Social Enterprise Blog ): Caterpillar 3000 communities of practice = $75 million saved as of 5 years ago. It is opaque.

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Social Networks Social Network ROI Network 193

Adobe Captivate

FEBRUARY 14, 2019

Social media practices can facilitate new forms of collaborative knowledge construction. It encourages civic engagement in broader communities of practice. And social media can encourage an environment of trust, where individuals share information about themselves and their interests.

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Social Networks Summary Emergent Classroom 66

Obsidian Learning

DECEMBER 2, 2019

Humans are social creatures and often learn best when there is an opportunity to watch someone model new behavior or process new information as a group. The buidling blocks of mobile learning, microcontent, can be adapted to serve a dual purpose, both educating employees about new information, and also fulfilling social needs.

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Social Communities of Practice Performance Support Forum 56

Elucidat

JANUARY 15, 2024

Explore how you can make data-informed decisions, and dive in and discover some ways Artificial Intelligence (AI) can help. And you can only do this through practice. Practice using it to make more informed decisions. For example, Alaina used a program to record a series of discussions. Join the conversation!

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Challenge to Learn

JUNE 13, 2011

Sharing information and giving access to your knowledge is not something that is in the DNA of most companies, not even within their own walls, let alone outside the walls of the organization. So we need to interact more with other companies, sharing information and learning from each other is a necessity like oxygen is.

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Communities of Practice Culture Social Media Big Question 154

Joitske Hulsebosch eLearning

JUNE 3, 2010

Keeping the Wheels Turning: The Dynamics of Managing Networks of Practice. Journal of Management Studies, 47(1), 85-108 The authors make a distinction between NoPs and CoPs; networks of practice and communities of practice. Managers should support and energize communities, not neglect and ignore them.

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Network Management Communities of Practice Community 151

Jane Hart

JUNE 4, 2012

So one approach that I have been promoting is, instead of thinking of Formal and Informal Leaning as polar opposites, rather to think in terms of a Social Workplace Learning Continuum (as shown diagrammatically in the image on the right). Want to find out more?

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Performance Support Social Support eLearning Guild 210

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.

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Community Communities of Practice Blended Learning Conference 90

Jane Hart

MARCH 11, 2013

There are an increasing number of examples of how L&D are supporting self-managed learning using new social technologies. Another example is Q&A ’s internal Sales365 collaboration platform, which has recently won two Gold awards, and which was a collaborative initiative by both the L&D department and the Sales Team.

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Performance Support Support Teams Metrics 224

Learnnovators

MARCH 21, 2016

For example, suppose you are charged with training the sales team on a new product. As a trainer, you will smash the “10” with an informative and engaging workshop filled with handouts, scenarios, role plays, activities etc. Encourage the manager to engineer opportunities for the trainee to put their learning into practice.

Wiki 100

Wiki Corporate eLearning Communities of Practice Instructional Design 100

Learnnovators

SEPTEMBER 2, 2015

Jay is the Johnny Appleseed of informal learning. A champion of informal learning and systems thinking, Jay’s calling is to create happier, more productive workplaces. A champion of informal learning and systems thinking, Jay’s calling is to create happier, more productive workplaces. What are some of the successful examples?

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Blended Learning Social Networks Internet Informal Learning 113

Connect Thinking

AUGUST 4, 2012

Examples include web conferencing or webinar, forums, instant messaging and blogs. Example: Using webinar for frontline leadership can expose managers to the advantages of webinar for other operational uses. For example, some time ago I developed a video on how to create a podcast using organisation-issue hardware.

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Blended Learning Learning Strategy Wiki Strategy 157

Connect Thinking

AUGUST 4, 2012

Examples include web conferencing or webinar, forums, instant messaging and blogs. Example: Using webinar for frontline leadership can expose managers to the advantages of webinar for other operational uses. For example, some time ago I developed a video on how to create a podcast using organisation-issue hardware.

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Blended Learning Learning Strategy Wiki Strategy 157

Learning with e's

MARCH 5, 2012

Never before has gaining access to information been so easy. The imminent arrival of widespread 4G broadband and LTE ( Long Term Evolution ) will usher in wider availability to information and push even more data to our mobile devices over the same amount of radio spectrum. Access to information is one thing.

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Cognitive Content Social Networks Communities of Practice 91

Matrix

NOVEMBER 1, 2018

I knew exactly what I was talking about, I had tons of personal examples and as a result I was believable and efficient in passing knowledge along. The solution I found after a couple of sessions in which the feedback was that ‘the trainer did not provide enough personal examples’ was to incorporate stories of Subject Matter Experts.

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