Axonify

MAY 13, 2016

Knowledge sharing has always been an important part of the workplace. If this sounds familiar, it’s time for your organization to explore best practices and implement technology that will put the knowledge employees need at their fingertips. My most important point: knowledge sharing is more about culture than technology.

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Learningtogo

MARCH 10, 2023

Conversational AI represents a new way for humans to use computers; it’s a user interface requiring less hardware and prior knowledge than any previous UIs. !CAUTION! First, Open AI used the largest training dataset, combining a database containing much of the internet, a huge library of books, and Wikipedia.

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Tony Karrer

DECEMBER 2, 2008

Thomas Davenport classifies Knowledge Work Types in Thinking for a Living: How to Get Better Performances And Results from Knowledge Workers using a variety of classifications. Within that he then defined the following types of knowledge workers: Transaction Worker - Routine, individual, ex. call center.

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E-Learning Provocateur

OCTOBER 22, 2014

Here’s a common scenario: I “quickly” look up something on Wikipedia, and hours later I have 47 tabs open as I delve into tangential aspects of the topic. In Rhizomatic Education: Community as Curriculum , Dave similarly mentioned the abundance of content on the Internet, and also the shrinking half-life of knowledge.

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Dashe & Thomson

FEBRUARY 15, 2011

A remarkable example of this phenomenon can be found in Wikipedia, a completely user-driven Collaborative Knowledge Support System (my own term) that has become not only the most all-encompassing compendium of knowledge in world history, but increasingly the resource of choice for information on current events.

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Raptivity

FEBRUARY 6, 2013

Wikipedia defines Learning Theory as “Learning theories are conceptual frameworks that describe how information is absorbed, processed, and retained during learning. Learning brings together cognitive, emotional, and environmental influences and experiences for acquiring, enhancing, or making changes in one’s knowledge, [.].

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Experiencing eLearning

OCTOBER 8, 2009

Over the last few days I’ve been working through Stephen Downes’ paper Learning Networks and Connective Knowledge. From Wikipedia: “A property of a system is said to be emergent if it is more than the sum of the properties of the system’s parts.&# second, knowledge is distributed.

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ID Reflections

MARCH 5, 2014

Wikipedia describes micro-learning thus: Micro-learning can also be understood as a process of subsequent, "short" learning activities, i.e. learning through interaction with micro-content objects in small timeframes. Lengthier, knowledge-driven courses will still exist but will become optional and can be taken at the workers’ discretion.

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LearnDash

JUNE 10, 2020

Later, we were told “you can use online sources, but not Wikipedia.” And later still, we were told “you can use Wikipedia not as a source itself, but as a source for other sources, and by the way, here are the MLA guidelines for how to site them in your term paper.”.

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Learning with e's

MAY 3, 2015

In the last decade, there has been a significant decline in paper based publications, and an upsurge in e-books and other forms of digital representation of knowledge. Knowledge is now available in many different forms and formats, some of which are openly accessible and editable. One area under threat is the publishing industry.

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Origin Learning

OCTOBER 24, 2014

that a person uses at the individual level to build on his knowledge base. We look for solutions on YouTube, Wikipedia, blogs and such online resources when we encounter a problem. From being providers of knowledge, they must now act as facilitators of information. Much of our learning is informal and happens online.

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Learning with e's

APRIL 26, 2015

Here's the first: Access to knowledge. Putnam's view of the Internet is similar to many other educators - it has provided unprecedented access to the world's knowledge. Putnam's view of the Internet is similar to many other educators - it has provided unprecedented access to the world's knowledge.

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Docebo

JULY 8, 2021

For organizations, the ability to formalize the informal knowledge that exists within their ranks (and rewarding their best contributors for doing so) boosts engagement and encourages more knowledge sharing. Consider the impact that lack of knowledge retention could have on your organization. Why does social learning matter?

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Kapp Notes

JUNE 3, 2011

Looking at the difference between old and new ways of thinking about knowledge, information, learning, video games and other critical concepts. E-learning, Google, Wikipedia. Perception of…. Structured. Books, Memos, SOPs). Unstructured. (IM, IM, Blog, email). Organizational Structure. Hierarchical Team-based Structure. Patient Ascent.

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Mobile Coach

MARCH 14, 2024

Image source: Wikipedia, public domain) From the earliest days of chatbot development, humans have been fascinated by a computer’s ability to coach or guide us. LLM-driven chatbots have impressed many with their breadth and depth of knowledge and capability, and they’re only going to get smarter over time.

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Jane Hart

JULY 17, 2016

A philomath is not synonymous with a polymath ; a philomath is a seeker of knowledge and facts, while a polymath is a possessor of knowledge in multiple fields. Wikipedia). Big Think : @bigthink Get smarter, faster, for success in the knowledge economy. BBC iWonder : @BBCiWonder Stories to make you think.

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Learning with e's

JANUARY 11, 2011

I doubt if there is anyone reading this blog who has not used Wikipedia in some way in the last 12 months. The final keynote speaker at Learning without Frontiers was the Wikipedia founder Jimmy Wales. The final keynote speaker at Learning without Frontiers was the Wikipedia founder Jimmy Wales. They are sharing their knowledge.

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easygenerator

FEBRUARY 24, 2014

Since there is so much available information for anyone to find what they need, when they need it — through search engines, Wikipedia, Mooc’s or YouTube. Learners need information to solve an immediate need or problem, or decide for themselves where, when and how to complete courses to gain new skills or knowledge.

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Knowledge Guru

OCTOBER 29, 2013

Our definition of serious games is the same as what you’ll find on Wikipedia: “games with a purpose beyond pure entertainment.” We find that many organizations are faced with a problem more fundamental than helping people practice complex skills: helping employees acquire basic knowledge.

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Creativ Technologies

APRIL 28, 2022

As per the definition in Wikipedia, EdTech refers to the use of both hardware and software to provide education. So the academic knowledge imparted through technology uses learning theories and other streams to ensure that learners have the best possible learning experience. The learners can acquire knowledge through both these means.

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LearnDash

FEBRUARY 26, 2018

Or maybe something from a television program has piqued our curiosity and we search Wikipedia to learn more. This means that, as employees work to address the issue, the knowledge they acquire is immediately applicable. And as a bonus, knowledge gained under these circumstances is usually retained more thoroughly.

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Learning with e's

DECEMBER 16, 2017

I wrote about this idea 5 years ago , when I discussed some of the issues around the nature of knowledge and knowing. Just like Wikipedia, we can use the unGoogleable question to create a launching pad into more serious enquiry. Engaging in this process amplifies knowledge, sharing it across the web, so that everyone can benefit.

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Learning with e's

SEPTEMBER 30, 2017

Image from Wikimedia Commons Where does knowledge come from? As teachers we trade in knowledge on a daily basis, but how often do we think about its provenance? Yet for me, the most important question of all, when attempting to understand the true nature of knowledge, is to ask the question why?

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LearnDash

MAY 26, 2020

There are few learning assignments that require more active learning, demonstrate a learner’s knowledge, and lead to long-term mastery of subject matter than the essay. However, among all these new educational techniques, the essay remains one of the most consistent learning assignments—and for good reason.

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Axonify

JUNE 10, 2016

In our home world, systems such as Google, Wikipedia, and YouTube have evolved to meet the needs of the individual. They haven’t found a way to bring familiar experiences like Google, YouTube, and Wikipedia into our workplaces. Information is quickly found, digested and applied. Sounds simple – and it is.

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Axonify

JUNE 10, 2016

In our home world, systems such as Google, Wikipedia, and YouTube have evolved to meet the needs of the individual. They haven’t found a way to bring familiar experiences like Google, YouTube, and Wikipedia into our workplaces. Information is quickly found, digested and applied. Sounds simple – and it is.

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Learning with e's

SEPTEMBER 13, 2013

2) Wiki''d Writing: Ask your students (in small groups or on their own) to either edit an existing Wikipedia page, or create a new one on a topic not yet covered. The latter option is more advanced and problematic, because many of the commonly known topics are already well covered on Wikipedia. Unported License.

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SHIFT eLearning

JUNE 21, 2016

Today more learners use tools like Google and Wikipedia to acquire new skills and knowledge. And these networks are personal, meaning there are no two PLNs that are equal; each of us has a unique range of people we learn from including peers, coworkers, supervisors, experts and other professionals.

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Performance Learning Productivity

SEPTEMBER 14, 2016

Access to knowledge has already replaced retained knowledge as power. Wikipedia : an amazing free source of information. Not in the league with the billions of Zuckerberg, Bezos, Koum and their ilk, but Wikipedia provides an equally if not more useful service than many of the tools those have built.

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Upside Learning

APRIL 24, 2013

The post-training assessment will help you evaluate if the training session resulted in any knowledge gain for your learners. Create a Knowledge Repository with UGC. Recently, we wrote about the retiring workforce and how you can use your LMS to capture their knowledge. FREE eBook. LMS Switching Guide.

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Yatharthriti

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

” The most successful search portals on the Internet and probably the best LMS model are Google and Wikipedia. E-learning has the ability to deliver instant results in knowledge transfer, which is not possible with classroom learning. The LMS partner must provide ongoing support and assistance in all of these areas.

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Matrix

OCTOBER 28, 2021

Wikipedia is the most popular wiki out there. Using wikis in corporate training encourages learners to collaborate and build a collective understanding of important knowledge. As a result, learners find a lot more about their own level of knowledge and mastery on any given topic. Wikis are engaging and easier to navigate.

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Academia

JULY 12, 2022

According to Wikipedia , the Indonesian education system is the fourth largest in the world with more than 50 million students, 3 million teachers, and 300,000 schools. The education model of modern institutions in Indonesia is changing and moving towards automation and digital transformation. Challenges . Supporting Factor. Challenges.

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Big Dog, Little Dog

APRIL 14, 2008

Wikipedia breeds 'unwitting trust' says IT professor - Computer World. Professor Lichtenstein says the reliance by students on Wikipedia for finding information, and acceptance of the practice by teachers and academics, was "crowding out" valuable knowledge and creating a generation unable to source "credible expert" views even if desired.

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Tony Karrer

OCTOBER 30, 2006

A post by Jack Vinson pointed me to What's so great about tacit knowledge? and What's So Great About Tacit Knowledge? Much of the focus of Knowledge Management has been finding ways to support capture of tacit knowledge. Much of the focus of Knowledge Management has been finding ways to support capture of tacit knowledge.

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Gyrus

NOVEMBER 4, 2015

It being 2015 the first place I looked is Wikipedia (of course) and found this: Skills Management. Enables knowledge of employee skill strengths and weaknesses. In several recent postings I’ve blogged (a lot) about skills and skill management. So what IS skills management? Terrific, a Wiki about skills management!

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Jane Hart

JANUARY 17, 2013

4- Google Search 10- Wikipedia 52- Google Scholar 62- Bing. 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. Web browsers. 35- Google Chrome 65- Firefox and addons.

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