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Social Learning vs. Communities of Practice

Janet Clarey

When it comes to the terms “Social Learning” and “Communities of Practice”, many people in the corporate learning realm are confused, myself included. Are Social Learning and Communities of Practice different? Social Learning. Social Learning is more focused on the needs of the individual.

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Recommended Reading Summary: A Chapter of “From Practice Fields to Communities of Practice”

Adobe Captivate

Chapter 2: From Practice Fields to Communities of Practice by Sasha Barab and Thomas Duffy (2012). There are a range of opinions and positions within the constructivist and situativity communities regarding even the basic concepts laid out in this text. The setting must be social and collaborative.

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Accelerate Employee Performance Using the Learning Curve: Part 3 Knowledge Formation

Infopro Learning

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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2023 ITA Jay Cross Memorial Award: Keeley Sorokti

Clark Quinn

Recipients champion workplace and social learning practices inside their organization and/or on the wider stage. The Award is given to professionals who continuously welcome challenges at the cutting edge of their expertise and are convincing and effective advocates of a humanistic approach to workplace learning and performance.

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Social Learning: August Pick of the Posts

Jane Hart

The focus of my August Pick of the Posts is social learning, and these posts all include some great graphics too. In It’s Not About “Doing” Social Jane Bozarth (2 August) shows how Pokemon Go gets it right. Maybe it won’t be on the scale of Pokémon Go —few things ever will be—but this is what “ social learning ” is.

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Coherent performance

Clark Quinn

I’ve been revisiting performance support in preparation for the Guild’s Performance Support Symposium next month, and I’m seeing a connection between two models that really excite me. It’s abut how social and performance support are a natural connection. Are you ready?

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AI Conversations impresses at the Brandon Hall Excellence in Technology Awards 2023

Learning Pool

This collection focuses on managing the performance of a direct report. Adding to our success, we were pleased to scoop the Gold award for ‘Best Advance in Social Impact Innovation’ in partnership with EcoVadis , the world’s largest and most trusted provider of business sustainability ratings.