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Kill the curriculum?

Clark Quinn

Harold, starting from the premise that the web is as fundamental a change as was the printing press, and, as the press could foster content, so the web can foster connections. Some of the processes that readily come to mind are critical thinking; analysing data; researching; communicating ideas; creating new things.

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

ATD Learning Technologies

“Curation will play a major role both in the way we teach and in the way we educate ourselves on any topic,” adds Robin Good, who has a chapter in the ATD Press book. “The job of a curator is to make ideas accessible to as many people as possible,” says Good.

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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.”. IDEA: Entering new markets? IDEA: Entire team researching a subject? IDEA: New person joining the team? That’s all there is to it.