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Curated Insights: Curation on Curation

Axonify

Our May curated insights post explores the value of curation as part of workplace learning practices and provides a few practical examples from the recent ATD International Conference & Expo ( #ATD2017 ). One of the big reasons curation has become such a buzzy term is the overwhelming volume of information available in today’s world.

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Curated Insights: Curation on Curation

Axonify

Our May curated insights post explores the value of curation as part of workplace learning practices and provides a few practical examples from the recent ATD International Conference & Expo ( #ATD2017 ). One of the big reasons curation has become such a buzzy term is the overwhelming volume of information available in today’s world.

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Using Content Curation for eLearning in the Workplace

ProProfs

For example, salespeople can appreciate business communication training better if they can see that once they go to their learning systems, they can spend less time studying while getting the most important information they need. After this, you have to: Filter the most relevant information.

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The 21st Century Curator

ID Reflections

Lifehacker.com is a great example. As Clay Shirky said here : Curation comes up when search stopsworking…[and] when people realize that it isn't just about information seeking,it's also about synchronizing a community. More on the specific skills we need to develop to beeffective curators in my next post.

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Digital Assets Creates New Role for L&D Pros: The Content Curator

ATD Learning Technologies

” Clay Shirky , NYU professor and author of Cognitive Surplus: Creativity and Generosity in a Connected Age , explains this aspect best: "Curation comes up when people realize that it isn't just about information seeking, it's also about synchronizing a community.” How will you persuade everyone to participate?

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GE TV: An Coppens on Engaging the Brain with Gamification

Growth Engineering

The more you can build on old information and make new connections, the better it will stick. And it will also encourage information-seeking, to go further and look for more information. In some areas people will perform very highly, in vocabulary for example. ‘Oh, I didn’t know I could use that there.

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Why Content Curation Should be in Your Skillset

Jay Cross

And, as Clay Shirky has said: “Curation comes up when people realize that it isn’t just about information seeking, it’s also about synchronizing a community.”. An example: How Jay Cross Curates Content. Here’s an example of a no-cost, one-person curation project. It’s one of mine.