Learning Support for Virtual Teams: Wiki and Knowledge Bases
LearningGuild
APRIL 21, 2021
Learning Support for Virtual Teams: Wiki and Knowledge Bases. bill-brandon. Wed, 04/21/2021 - 07:59.
Addressing On-Demand Learning and Performance Needs #LCBQ | Social.
Dashe & Thomson
MAY 8, 2011
In more recent years, websites, wikis and blogs have entered the picture, creating social learning platforms that learners can modify themselves. In the past we did this by creating robust electronic performance support systems (EPSS) and making sure that learners knew how to utilize them. Properly d.
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Don’t Control Knowledge, Let the Base Free
Nick Leffler
MAY 27, 2015
Hopefully dropping some knowledge on the knowledge-base will open the flood gates. There’s been a few times when a knowledge base has popped up in my world lately, from where I put things in a closed internal environment to being available to the public. What role do you need in the knowledge base?
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Maximizing Your Learning Experience with Social Learning Apps
Instancy
MARCH 9, 2023
Each learning community may have its own unique site containing a content library, discussion forums, wiki knowledge base, polls, and more. Using a Wiki to Generate and Share Knowledge Instancy’s wiki feature allows learners to generate and share knowledge with others.
The foundations of innovation in L&D
E-Learning Provocateur
MAY 13, 2018
So my second building block is an in-house knowledge base. Whether the underlying technology is an intranet, CMS or wiki, again the pedagogical purpose is the same: to provide your people with on-demand access to bespoke content that improves performance. Corporate MOOCs have a delivery vehicle.
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1st update on 10 Tools Challenge 2013
Jane Hart
JANUARY 17, 2013
BLOGGING & WIKI TOOLS. 3 – For those who would like some help with using these tools, I’m putting together a collection of continuously updated (ad-free) online Quick Guides in the 100 Tools Knowledge Base. Find out more how to access the 100 Tools Knowledge Base and Activity weeks HERE.
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What is Your Training Plan B?
Dashe & Thomson
JULY 25, 2011
The IT Department was to create a knowledge base for an issue tracking system that would be used by the Help Desk. Four weeks before go-live, the Training Department realized that the knowledge base did not include processes and procedures, and the IT department had to turn its focus back to the software.
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How to Encourage Social Learning within Your Organization
Origin Learning
OCTOBER 17, 2014
Informal it is, but nevertheless we are learning all the time- when we see YouTube videos, when we read blogs and news stories on Facebook , when we tweet and retweet on Twitter , when we ask and answer questions on Quora- we are in fact, adding to our knowledge base all the time. And you know what the best part is, it is voluntary.
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Delivering seamless onboarding for distributed teams, no matter the time zone
TalentLMS
OCTOBER 16, 2023
Knowledge base: Build a comprehensive knowledge base or wiki where new hires can access information, documents, and resources to support their onboarding journey. New hires can watch these at their own pace, allowing for flexibility in their onboarding process.
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Using Bloom’s Taxonomy to Write Learning Objectives
CourseArc
JULY 11, 2016
Aainsqatsi at https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bloom%27s_taxonomy#/media/File:Blooms_rose.svg. Framing Knowledge-Based Learning Objectives. According to Bloom’s Taxonomy, knowledge-based goals measure Knowledge, Comprehension, Application, Analysis, Synthesis, and Evaluation.
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This is what you need to look for in an LMS for Retail
Paradiso
MAY 6, 2019
Having a wide knowledge base of your product will boost the sales in a never seen before way. LMS retail could reduce training costs in your company, enhance the product knowledge of your staff members and consequently increase your customer satisfaction which translates into great income. Mobile Learning.
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How to Leverage Self-Paced Learning in Employee Training
WhatFix
JUNE 1, 2020
Use the information from your current in-person training courses to make permanent content, such as: Articles for your internal knowledge base. Use an internal wiki or a learning management system. Internal wikis, like Tettra , are useful organizational tools either on their own or in conjunction with an LMS. Slideshows.
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Top 3 training resolutions companies can make in 2022
Matrix
FEBRUARY 8, 2022
You can enable employees to tap into various learning ecosystems (including reputable online communities, wikis, forums and knowledge bases), just-in-time videos and other “digestible,” mobile-ready content. It’s also important to note that these learning processes don’t just have to be part of structured, formal programs.
Successful Online Employee Onboarding Strategies
TalentLMS
NOVEMBER 30, 2015
A learning portal or a learning management system needs to emphasize knowledge management. Instead of repeating themselves over and over again, senior and experienced employees need to share their wisdom in an organized manner in the form of a Wiki. The related knowledge base for the task is also available as a link.
Lessons learned from remote work: Giving employees the flexibility they need
TalentLMS
JUNE 22, 2023
Documenting processes, guidelines, and knowledge repositories ensures employees have access to the info they need when they need it. How to implement it: Boost your documentation with tools like wikis, knowledge bases, and project management platforms.
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How to Harness Informal Learning
Rob Hubbard
SEPTEMBER 30, 2010
Some ideas include creating knowledge bases by building networks (e.g. a Ning network), using wikis and blogs. This allows for peer review and knowledge sharing which is searchable by topic. Sounds great, what’s the catch?
Easy peasy ways to apply social learning for effective online learning
ProProfs
APRIL 10, 2017
2: Take care of new employees’ knowledge base. However, organization wikis have shown up as a great way of sharing the most important info with the learners. Not only can they motivate them, but they can also be a live knowledge base that can be used in many different ways. 4: Ask your employees for feedback.
Building a Learning and Performance Support Ecosystem (Steve Foreman) #elguild
Learning Visions
DECEMBER 17, 2014
Talent Management, software help, search engines, CMS, DMS, analysts, blogs, wikis, social network, authoring tools, LMS, assessments, etc. Portal Search Engine knowledge base, communities, courses xAPI Learning Record Store Analytics/reports Newsfeeds How do we create ecosystem solutions? Standards, governance, process.
The Benefits of a Cross-Training Employee Program (2022)
WhatFix
JULY 14, 2022
Here’s what you can cover in your internal wiki : Guidelines on how to follow through with the course. Create a separate knowledge base article on training material and courses that employees can refer to or sign up for as the course progresses. Get a demo today! Introduce cross-team buddies.
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10 Knowledge Sharing Platforms
Ed App
DECEMBER 14, 2022
Knowledge Sharing Platform #6 – Guru. Guru is a wiki-like knowledge sharing platform that employs a straightforward but effective editor for distraction-free creation and import of content. You can easily design a home page by dragging and dropping items to house your knowledge base and arrange content.
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Branded Mobile Learning Native App for your Learning Organization
Instancy
JULY 3, 2017
Social Learning and Collaboration Enable users to search peers and experts and engage in social learning, online discussions, submit question to experts (expert knowledge base) and share/upload content. Wiki features enable users to upload various content types.
14 Effective Ways to Reduce Employee Training Costs
WhatFix
JUNE 28, 2023
You can use written materials to create engaging video courses or turn workshop recordings into an extensive knowledge base. It also aggregates your company knowledge and IT support content into an embedded self-help wiki that overlays across your digital applications, like your CRM, ERP, HCM, and more.
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5 Knowledge Management Tools to Consider
WalkMe Training Station
JUNE 25, 2015
This is one of the most powerful tools that all companies, ranging from small to large corporate can use to offer exceptional assisted-service and self-service to their stakeholders through a knowledge base, community and case management. Novo Knowledge-Base Software. Confluence.
Contextual Learning in the Workplace (+Benefits)
WhatFix
DECEMBER 14, 2022
There are several contextual learning strategies for you to implement, including knowledge-based, skills-based, and cognitive approaches. Then figure out how contextual learning can be used to accomplish each of these goals. Design with the most relevant approach in mind. Design for groups.
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Part 1: Creating a Social Learning Environment
OpenSesame
FEBRUARY 25, 2011
As I was finishing my service, an intrepid volunteer instituted a Peace Corps Mali wiki , and engaged volunteers in supplying content by adding project proposals, reports, analysis and descriptions as they worked. I’ve checked back into this wiki a few times and found that it’s growing at a great rate.
10 Social Media Tools For Learning
The eLearning Coach
NOVEMBER 16, 2009
Category: Wikis. A Wiki is software for creating and editing interlinked web pages. Wikispaces is one of the more popular wiki applications, with its reputation for ease of use and varied pricing models, from free to Private Label. Wikispaces. Category: Microblogging. Share this on Linkedin Tweet This!
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Adobe Captivate
OCTOBER 16, 2017
All of us use their standard communication and collaboration features like comments, posts, instant messaging, group discussion boards, wikis, video chats and so on. Encouraging learners to build collaborative knowledge base of their own rather than depending on others’ assistance. Nurture a creativity-fostering environment.
Blog or Wiki?
Kapp Notes
JANUARY 20, 2009
I want to create either a Wiki or Blog to share training tips. Do you have any suggestions on the best method (Wiki or Blog) and what product? To me, the scenario that you described would be best served with a wiki. Include examples and start the wiki so people don't come to the wiki and see a blank page.
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The new self-directed learning toolkit
Clive on Learning
SEPTEMBER 4, 2013
Assessment is often superficial and knowledge-based. Wikis provide a way for groups of learners to work together in building a knowledge resource. The learner is isolated from peers, experts and others who can assist their learning. It can be tricky to deploy these tutorials on mobile devices.
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10 Great Moments in eLearning History
SHIFT eLearning
APRIL 24, 2014
Individuals eager to expand their skill sets and widen their knowledge base also turned to the Internet online degrees and free educational programs. promises a two-way conversation where users can contribute, collaborate and create through several platforms like social media, blogs, wikis and forums. Yes, the Web 2.0
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LCB Question for December - Past Year, Present Challenges, Predictions
Tony Karrer
DECEMBER 4, 2006
And this experience kept coming all during the year with Wikis, and more ( Incredibly Cool! Wikis are way better even if the end-users don't edit. We had discussed Wikis, Blogs and were embarking on Second Life. It's all pure service. I found myself using Wikipedia early in research tasks on all sorts of topics.
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How to Get Insights for All the Learning Happening at Your Organization
Degreed
MAY 9, 2016
That means every system in your organization (LMS, wiki, knowledge base, document center, helpdesk system, etc) would need to be xAPI enabled in order to gather data around employee activities in these systems, and you need to maintain an LRS system to collect all that data – a huge IT undertaking.
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10 Examples of Corporate L&D Programs & Strategies (2023)
WhatFix
FEBRUARY 2, 2023
Basic employee training and a shared knowledge base or internal wiki is no longer enough to fulfill your employees learning needs. That’s why the world’s best companies have been spending tons of resources on building and maintaining their internal L&D programs.
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What Is Training Analytics? (+7 Learning Metrics to Track)
WhatFix
MARCH 31, 2023
Or you can adopt a digital adoption platform such as Whatfix to provide “how-to” articles, FAQs, knowledge bases, in-app guidance, etc., With Whatfix, create interactive walkthroughs, product tours, task lists, smart tips, field validation, self-help wikis, hotspots, and more. Share it with your network.
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How Education Publishers Can Stay Relevant in the Era of Information Explosion?
MagicBox
SEPTEMBER 26, 2019
By 2015, two and a half quintillion bytes of data was generated everyday across the globe, through social networks, wikis, blogs, emails and even traffic systems, with 90% of this data being created in just 2 years! Knowledge yes, but wisdom less frequently!
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MagicBox
SEPTEMBER 26, 2019
By 2015, two and a half quintillion bytes of data was generated everyday across the globe, through social networks, wikis, blogs, emails and even traffic systems, with 90% of this data being created in just 2 years! Knowledge yes, but wisdom less frequently!
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What Is Reskilling? +Benefits, Challenges, How-To (2022)
WhatFix
JULY 25, 2022
Knowledge Management System: Knowledge management systems provide an online, self-service center for employees to search for answers to any question on company policy, benefits, or processes. These knowledge base software tools act as internal wikis for companies and save time by decreasing HR questions and support tickets.
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52 Can Centralized and Decentralized Online Training Co-Exist?
Mindflash
NOVEMBER 7, 2016
performance support, social media, knowledge base) is expected to increase from 50.9% Allow learners to contribute content informally (via a knowledge base, Wiki, forums, chats, etc.). On-demand learning offerings (e.g., self-paced courses, eLearning, mLearning ) are expected to increase from 86.6%
They Might Not Need Training, Just a Little Support
Mindflash
JULY 23, 2012
Have learners create their own resources: It used to be that organizations would create an internal knowledge base and have a centralized team write the content and post to an internal web site. This was a great idea and it worked because the content was searchable and fairly easy to use.
What is social learning and how can you use it to foster collaborative learning
EI Design
DECEMBER 11, 2015
All of us use their standard communication and collaboration features like comments, posts, instant messaging, group discussion boards, wikis, video chats and so on. Encouraging learners to build collaborative knowledge base of their own rather than depending on others’ assistance. Create a flexible work environment.
Learning from others through Enterprise Social Networks (ESN)
Matrix
JANUARY 23, 2018
Enterprise social networks can also include spaces where employees and partners can generate knowledge bases in form of wikis and blog posts related to their areas of expertise. Communication on these networks can be either vertical or horizontal as anyone, regardless of rank, can both initiate and participate in a conversation.
4 Big Advantages of Integrating Knowledge Management With eLearning
gomo learning
APRIL 4, 2019
In an eLearning context, knowledge management solutions can be invaluable, especially when it’s a complex eLearning program, possibly a blended learning program , that could or it’s hosted in a new system that learners might not be familiar with. Let’s look at 4 advantage to integrating knowledge management with eLearning.
Can Centralized and Decentralized Online Training Co-Exist?
Mindflash
FEBRUARY 20, 2015
performance support, social media, knowledge base) is expected to increase from 50.9% Allow learners to contribute content informally (via a knowledge base, Wiki, forums, chats, etc.). On-demand learning (e.g., self-paced courses, eLearning, mLearning ) are expected to increase from 86.6%
Looking Back at 2007
Tony Karrer
DECEMBER 31, 2007
Of course, since I'm truly believe that the form of what we will be building in the future is changing and things like RLOs and Courseware are going to become much less important, then my current knowledge base seems diminished. These have normally been tangential, but I see them as core moving forward. So, I get low marks on this one.
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