ID Reflections

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In Response to Collaboration Provides Autonomy

ID Reflections

From: Anecdote: Collaboration provides autonomy A very short post from Anecdote, the para jumps out at you, not only because it is the first para in a post that is 3 paragraphs long, but because of the underlying message it conveys. I mentioned in an earlier post-- Collaboration: A mantra that makes work play! --how

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MOOCs in Performance Support

ID Reflections

The more I mull over some of the core characteristics of a MOOC ecosystem, I feel it lends itself very well to providing performance support (PS) within the workflow. A MOOC ecosystem takes care of this challenge by providing learners with the ability to create, co-create, and share content.

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Why Organizations Must Encourage Collaboration: Building a Case

ID Reflections

It is up to us--L&D professionals--to connect learning and collaboration to business goals like customer satisfaction, efficient troubleshooting, innovative design ideas, reduced production time, and such. Different perspectives and diverse opinions/ideas lead to creative solutions. Business cares only about the outcome.

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Fostering a spirit of innovation: A necessity today.

ID Reflections

A very mundane event that HR usually organizes in all organizations in a bid to demonstrate their attempt at engaging employees, “providing” for fun at the workplace and other such piffling stuff that no one really takes seriously. Ideas cropped up from nowhere and were included in the execution plan. Bay decoration!

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7 Strategies to Facilitate "Working Out Loud"

ID Reflections

The fundamental characteristics of individuals who formed these communities were their willingness to share their thoughts, view their ideas, express half-baked opinions and begin conversations - in short, working out loud or "showing their work". Safe environment - How comfortable do people feel sharing their doubts and half-baked ideas?

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Personal Learning Networks: For Ongoing Learning in a Connected World

ID Reflections

Connectivism, the theory underpinning how we learn and interact in the networked era, implies that learning relies on communicating ideas and having meaningful interactions. Diversity of thoughts and ideas are the best precursors to innovative and creative solutions. A PLN is an enabler of such learning.

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Re-imagining Work & Learning in a Networked World

ID Reflections

Bring formal learning to the Enterprise Social Network (ESN) to: Let the conversations and context build around formal courses Provide users with the choice of moving back and forth across the learning continuum 2. Loss of Innovation Diverse thoughts and ideas will be lost through lack of conversation and connect 4.

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