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The 21st Century Curator

ID Reflections

Aggregation : Aggregation is the act of curating the most relevant information abouta particular topic into asingle location. Distillation : Distillation is the act of curating information into a more simplistic format where onlythe most important or relevant ideas are shared.

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

ATD Learning Technologies

“The job of a curator is to make ideas accessible to as many people as possible,” says Good. Good is a well-known author, speaker, and independent web publisher (MasterNewMedia.org) who focuses on new and effective ways to communicate, market, design, and learn with the help of digital online technologies.

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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.