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Our Many Hats

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Curator - Find that tutorial, guide, piece of knowledge at just the right time for… everyone. Social Media (SoMe) expert and Informal Learning Catalyst - Sometimes I''m the go to guy to coach staff on utilizing SoMe or I''m the guy implementing informal/social learning.

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Using Gagne's 9 Events of Learning in e-Learning

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Inform learners of the objectives/direction – I always include objectives. Stimulate recall of prior learning – Have an exercise(s) that will assist learners associate the subject with concepts they are already familiar with or link the exercise to prior experience or knowledge. A good example is a simulation.

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Big Question - In the Year 2019

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Here are some of the things I see in 10 years: We will see much more informal learning and knowledge management. There will be a need for trainers and/or knowledge managers who will guide, coach, be a catalyst for, and monitor social media and informal learning. Participants will have much more control of learning events.

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Making Tweeps

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FYI, most tweetchats are very informal and about learning, connecting and having fun with people you share something in common. Use as medium to teach and share your own knowledge. Typically, they are fast and fun learning events. Interested, try #lrncht on Thursday nights. Be an active, vocal consumer.

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Can Linked In Help My Team and Boost the Training "Experience" We Deliver?

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Please note, I use it judiciously, adding only professional information and only make connections to people with whom I have worked, studied, networked or have a common professional interest. Personal information you do not wish to share with co-workers needs to reside somewhere else. Try Facebook or My Space for your "TMI."

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Big Question - Working with SMEs

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Introduce their role in the process Inform SMEs of your expectations of them, allowing them to schedule their time and prepare for the tasks ahead. Reality is that needs analyses are often informally conducted. Thus, they have an inside view of seeing the knowledge or skills applied and have a relationship with those applying it.

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Has Anyone Seen My SMEs?

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Introduce their role in the process Inform SMEs of your expectations of them, allowing them to schedule their time and prepare for the tasks ahead. Reality is that needs analyses are often informally conducted. Thus, they have an inside view of seeing the knowledge or skills applied and have a relationship with those applying it.