Tony Karrer

DECEMBER 2, 2009

While strife with technical challenges, Nancy White and John Smith’s presentation at LearnTrends 2009 ( LearnTrends 2009 Recordings ) provided some really interesting food for thought. In some ways this relates closely to the post on Selling Learning Communities. To me, that sounds like a really powerful model.

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Tony Karrer

NOVEMBER 30, 2009

Jack Merklein from Xerox Global Services did a really great presentation at LearnTrends 2009 entitled - Common tools for Diverse Communities at Xerox Global Services. You can find the LearnTrends 2009 Recording including Jack’s presentation. A few follow-up thoughts. That was my language. Absolutely!

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Jay Cross

NOVEMBER 18, 2009

Clark Quinn and I led a discussion on Reinventing Organizational Learning at LearnTrends this morning. Plug for ASTD - CPLP Certification includes all of these areas of expertise. Moderator (Harold Jarche): @Tammy does certification = expertise? Twitter and chat are ubiquitous at conferences now. tmast: yeah. .:

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Tony Karrer

DECEMBER 9, 2009

Social learning solutions like social homework help provided by Cramster ; CampusBug , Grockit , TutorVista , EduFire , English Cafe , and the list goes on and on. Part of this, that wasn’t well captured in my prediction, is that a lot of these solutions aim at providing Free content. LearnTrends had a bunch of these.

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Sticky Learning

DECEMBER 14, 2009

Credit where credit is due, a great deal of this increase in awareness has come through my use of Twitter (especially #lrnchat ) and through a number of online social networks, such as Seth Godin's Triiibes , LearnTrends , Problogger and LinkedIn groups. Content - it met users needs, providing a forum to ask questions and source solutions.

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Xyleme

DECEMBER 3, 2009

Social learning is all about providing more flexible and responsive ways for delivering this knowledge through user generated content, engagement, and feedback. revolution has brought learning networks front and center with “ Connect and Communicate ” becoming the new mantra for training organizations. Myth #2: Learning objects are dead.

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Jay Cross's Informal Learning

JULY 1, 2009

We addressed this question at the April 2009 Learntrends event. Yet other moderators seed discussions to channel conversations in ways that might provide insight to the organization. Here is how I described some of the roles learning professionals will need to fill in our brave new world: This is not entirely original.

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