E-Learning Provocateur

OCTOBER 6, 2015

What about online social education and Communities of Practice? My go-to success stories for social learning are Coca-Cola Amatil, who have cultivated active communities of practice across state-based factory floors; and Deloitte, who are the poster child for enterprise social networking. Community of Practice Case Study.

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E-Learning Provocateur

FEBRUARY 7, 2012

Nevertheless, I hope they provide some semblance of order that will extract the most out of our corporate communities. We’re all human, and we stray across our lanes every once in a while – sometimes with good cause.

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E-Learning Provocateur

MAY 14, 2017

And if you publish your blog, you’ll be sharing something useful with the wider community. After the conference, expand on the notes you’ve taken by deep diving into aspects that take your fancy. Extend your network.

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E-Learning Provocateur

JULY 15, 2010

My updated premise is that an organisation – be it a corporation, university or otherwise – should facilitate two discrete but related virtual environments on behalf of its learning community: An Informal Learning Environment (ILE) which supports the learning process; and.

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E-Learning Provocateur

JUNE 3, 2012

The “Next” button doesn’t have many friends in the e-learning community. The humble yet shiny arrow is associated with boring page turners. The learner is free to explore and discover the knowledge contained therein at their convenience and – more importantly – at their discretion.

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E-Learning Provocateur

MAY 3, 2020

Many employees are upskilling and crafting their career journeys with their own hands and L&D needs to have a deeper conversation on how to build this community of learners within and without the organizational boundaries.” ” Ryan Tracey (Australia). And so back to me.

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E-Learning Provocateur

SEPTEMBER 3, 2009

The latest warm & fuzzy activity undertaken by its staff for the community. For example, I use Twitter as an international community of practice. What could your company tweet about? Maybe: • Its latest financial results. • The release of a new product. • But you have to be very careful to provide value. Personal applications.

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E-Learning Provocateur

JANUARY 28, 2014

This fellow was developing a smartphone app for his students enrolled in a Diploma of Community Services. Which leads me to one of the commenters who took umbrage at M-Learning’s dirty little secrets.

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E-Learning Provocateur

FEBRUARY 7, 2012

Nevertheless, I hope they provide some semblance of order that will extract the most out of our corporate communities. We’re all human, and we stray across our lanes every once in a while – sometimes with good cause.

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E-Learning Provocateur

AUGUST 2, 2011

• Communities of practice. Furthermore, I contend they have an obligation to do so. Our job as L&D professionals is to facilitate that collaboration. I’m referring to things like: • Discussion forums. • Wikis. • User groups. • Brown bag sessions.

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E-Learning Provocateur

APRIL 16, 2012

This community promotes thought leadership in L&D. Jeevan Joshi , Robert Spence , Robin Petterd , Kevin Sinclair and Nicola Atkinson - I’ve lumped these learning pro’s together because, along with myself and pommy Mike Collins , they all contribute to the Learning Cafe.

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E-Learning Provocateur

MARCH 21, 2016

Over 60 posts on social media mentioning #VRwolweek is a good start in my book, and is a testament to the enthusiasm with which the digigeek community took up the challenge. And I’m pleased to report it was a success! On the other side of the coin, some may say that 60-odd posts aren’t nearly enough.

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E-Learning Provocateur

AUGUST 12, 2014

Therefore, they recommend the following actions for the research community: To create a standardised language to define user design and to distinguish it from other user-oriented design methodologies, To study the implementation of user design across different variables, such as user profile, subject area and mode of delivery, and.

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E-Learning Provocateur

JUNE 3, 2012

The “Next” button doesn’t have many friends in the e-learning community. The humble yet shiny arrow is associated with boring page turners. The learner is free to explore and discover the knowledge contained therein at their convenience and – more importantly – at their discretion.

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E-Learning Provocateur

SEPTEMBER 28, 2010

The answer is plenty, for example: consulting, training needs analysis, instructional design, developing content for which they are the expert (eg development plan templates, development discussion workshops), facilitation, community management, training evaluation, research and governance.

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E-Learning Provocateur

JANUARY 11, 2016

Set up a community of practice forum in which the trainee can ask questions in the moment. Not only does this extend the learning experience, but it also bakes in accountability for the learning. Encourage the manager to engineer opportunities for the trainee to put their learning into practice. These can form part of the assessment.

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E-Learning Provocateur

JUNE 27, 2011

The role of the L&D professional is to facilitate it: • Communities of practice. In other words, meaningful transformation requires deep intervention which is personally driven and fostered by peers. • Social technology. • Disruptive content. • Cross-departmental workshops. • Executive retreats.

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E-Learning Provocateur

AUGUST 4, 2015

The L&D community may be divided into two camps: (1) Those for whom the mere mention of learning styles makes their blood boil; and (2) Those who are inexplicably unaware of the hullabaloo and are thus oblivious to the aforementioned boiling of blood.

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E-Learning Provocateur

AUGUST 23, 2022

I’m so enamoured by eDNA that I urge the scientific community to give it a proper go before we “resurrect” the Tasmanian Tiger via Jurassic Park-style genetic engineering. I’d also be delighted to see it used in the hunt for big cats down under, if not to prove they exist, then to prove that they don’t.

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E-Learning Provocateur

JULY 6, 2009

Fast forward to today, and Fisk-A-Teers has taken the US scrapbooking community by storm. The Obama campaigners weren’t merely courting voters, they were empowering communities. Only a few years ago, Fiskars , the manufacturer of those orange-handled scissors, was experiencing low brand loyalty. After all, they make scissors.

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E-Learning Provocateur

NOVEMBER 12, 2017

Health & Wellbeing. I see organisational capabilities applying to health & wellbeing in two ways.

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E-Learning Provocateur

DECEMBER 11, 2008

At the end of the day, I found the symposium informative, and I enjoyed catching up with my uni buddies and meeting new people in the e‑learning community. The roundtable abstracts are also available online. I’m certainly looking forward to next year’s symposium.

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E-Learning Provocateur

JANUARY 31, 2009

It’s not about vanity, believe it or not: it’s about participating in a community of practice. It’s about my (modest) contributions to the e‑learning community. At the very least, I think it’s worth sharing, so I’ve added a couple of icons to assist the sharing process. Go on, you know you want to!

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E-Learning Provocateur

JUNE 17, 2015

Truisms such as this one are typically met with suspicion from certain quarters of the L&D community, but in this case the research on the comparative efficacies of lectures, worked examples, PBL etc appears to add up. As the Chinese saying goes, “Tell me and I forget. Show me and I remember. Involve me and I understand.”

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E-Learning Provocateur

SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

He articulates his position as such: “…a one-or-the-other choice between the two is a false choice between knowledge-dissemination technologies and community-building tools. I was immediately interested because, like me, Mott is striving to bridge the gap between the organisation’s LMS and the learner’s PLE.

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E-Learning Provocateur

MAY 18, 2009

By joining a twibe, you are promoting yourself to the Twittersphere as a like-minded member of a particular community, and by implication, as a peer worth following; …and conversely: 2. On the face of it, a twibe seems like just another redundant label. But a twibe can fulfil an important dual role: 1.

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E-Learning Provocateur

JANUARY 12, 2010

The theory views learning in terms of participation in a community of practice , and considers knowledge to be highly dependant on its context. . Situated Learning Theory focuses on this social, practice-based approach to learning. Andragogy focuses on adult learning, and it adopts a strong constructivist perspective.

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E-Learning Provocateur

APRIL 5, 2009

One of Stephen’s key principles for personal professional development is interaction, which he defines as participation in a learning community (or CoP). His premis is, bluntly, if you don’t take care of your own career, you risk losing it.

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E-Learning Provocateur

DECEMBER 1, 2015

Five years ago today, I wrote How not to do social media to express my disappointment at the Football Federation of Australia’s mismanagement of its social business strategy. As you can tell from the latest graph of Facebook likes, the pride of the nation is still getting licked by the ice-cream cowboy.

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E-Learning Provocateur

JULY 8, 2012

The corporate community pitches in to produce and maintain organic knowledge. Knowledge contained in silos is increasingly shared, and a broader community blossoms. An intranet with an SII of 10 is the poster boy of heterarchy. All content is easily publishable and editable by everyone in the organisation.

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E-Learning Provocateur

JULY 8, 2012

The corporate community pitches in to produce and maintain organic knowledge. Knowledge contained in silos is increasingly shared, and a broader community blossoms. An intranet with an SII of 10 is the poster boy of heterarchy. All content is easily publishable and editable by everyone in the organisation.

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E-Learning Provocateur

APRIL 3, 2009

Faith also highlighted the technology collaboration community at Cisco Community Central. promote the notion of “one community&# , train the trainer, maintain your transparency, provide constant support, measure and report.

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E-Learning Provocateur

OCTOBER 19, 2010

I was pleasantly surprised to find ParraConnect – a new “connected city and community&# framework designed to link existing programs as well as foster the development of new digital initiatives in the local public sphere. Hmm… sounds interesting.

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E-Learning Provocateur

FEBRUARY 9, 2010

• Encourage continual communication among the learners and their colleagues in the wider workplace. Consider a regular “community of practice&# meeting if the conversation does not naturally emerge. The forum may be synchronous or asynchronous, or both. Connectivist design.

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E-Learning Provocateur

JULY 7, 2010

Unlike a PLE, an ILE is communal. It exists to support a community of practice, whose members can (or more accurately, should) incorporate it into their own respective PLEs. The learners can explore its resources at their own pace and at their own discretion. No forced navigation, no completion status.

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E-Learning Provocateur

FEBRUARY 1, 2011

However, the digital divide dictates that “anyone&# does not include people in disadvantaged communities; “anywhere&# does not include nations outside the OECD; and “anytime&# , I suppose, is redundant in light of the first two.

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