Tony Karrer

SEPTEMBER 29, 2009

Knowledge Management, Corporate Library, OD, IT and, of course, the business getting smart about a whole lot of new kinds of solutions looking outside the firewall for solutions And all of this comes in an ever more challenging world: The Business of Learning faces real pressure and we are expected to do more with less.

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Enterprise 2.0 Long Tail LearnTrends Firewalls 105

Tony Karrer

APRIL 5, 2007

Any industry that has formerly viewed content as the key value point - media, newspapers, education, museums, libraries - are in the middle of a substantial shift.content changes too rapidly to be our value point. Among other things he says: The challenges of media are providing valuable lessons for education.

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Alternatives Discussion ILT Business 100

Tony Karrer

MARCH 30, 2007

I just read David Warlicks' post - I Just Don't Get it Yet â€" Social Networks where he discusses his recent experience with several Ning generated social networks including: I've joined Library 2.0 , School 2.0 , and Classroom 2.0. He then tells us: I must confess that I am a little under-impressed.

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Social Networks Social Network Network Social 100

Tony Karrer

JANUARY 6, 2009

Our last formal learning used card catalogs, microfiche readers, Xerox machines, libraries, etc. In New Work and New Work Skills , I discuss the fact that most of us have not participated in formal learning since college on foundational knowledge work skills - especially metacognitive skills.

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Work Skills Skills Information Overload Search 102

Tony Karrer

NOVEMBER 19, 2009

link] January 15-20, 2010 American Library Association Midwinter Meeting, Boston, Massachusetts, USA. link] February 1-3, 2010 Electronic Resources and Libraries Conference, Austin, Texas, USA. link] February 23-26, 2010 International Conference on Digital Libraries (ICDL): Shaping the Information Paradigm, New Delhi, India.

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Conference eLearning Conferences Blended Learning Diversity Training 115

Tony Karrer

AUGUST 31, 2010

It’s pretty amazing that it has 1 million users, over 100,000 quizzes in its public library, and over a million quiz takers. ProProfs ProProfs Quiz Maker is an easy to use quiz program with a good variety of question types and options. A nice feature is the end of quiz certificates for completed quizzes that can be customized.

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Low Cost Comparison Quiz Cost 168

Tony Karrer

DECEMBER 15, 2008

Programmers are very much used to accessing code examples, reference libraries, seeking and getting help, etc. At the same time, this happens to be an area where likely there will be high expectations about providing more than just training. I'm going to guess that Oracle does quite a bit of this for this exact audience.

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Standards CD-ROM Oracle Qarbon 100

Tony Karrer

SEPTEMBER 14, 2009

Clearly, you are going to go around the organization to various business owners, partners such as IT, KM, Corporate Library, etc., Predicting Needs The starting point for an eLearning Strategy is predicting needs. This is very hard. Of course, you can't say - "What requirements will you have for me in the future?

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eLearning Strategy Strategy Corporate eLearning eLearning Consultant 136

Tony Karrer

FEBRUARY 17, 2009

Another interesting announcement post comes from John Tropea - Library Clips - Communities and Networks Connection Blog Aggregator. Eva Schiffer bridges networks and knowledge sharing , while Valdis Krebs is clearly a social network analysis and networks maven.

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Network Community Social Networks Social Network Analysis 100

Tony Karrer

JULY 31, 2008

And like in the world of libraries don't we need to market ourselves in this capacity? Shouldn't they be starting with themselves and helping to develop it throughout the organizations? And then shouldn't the learning organization become a driver for the organization?

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Skills Social Networks Wiki Long Tail 102

Tony Karrer

NOVEMBER 20, 2007

UVic's Language Teaching Library consists of about 3000 images useful in the teaching of basic vocabulary in a variety of languages. The photographers establish the terms, so read the fine print, but most pictures can be reused immediately. TurboPhoto provides free stock images from 10 categories all of which are in the public domain.

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Photo Stock Images Media 105

Tony Karrer

NOVEMBER 13, 2012

[link] December 12, 2012 Care and Preservation of Audiovisual Collections , organized by the Conservation Center for Art and Historic Artifacts (CCAHA), Rosenbach Museum and Library, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. link] January 25-29, 2013 American Library Association Midwinter Meeting, Seattle, Washington, USA.

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eLearning Conferences Conference Blended Learning Diversity Training 238

Tony Karrer

NOVEMBER 17, 2011

link] January 20-24, 2012 American Library Association Midwinter Meeting, Dallas, Texas, USA. link] February 1-4, 2012 Ontario Library Association Super Conference , Metro Toronto Convention Centre, Toronto, Ontario, Canada. link] February 15-19, 2012 Music Library Association, 81 st annual, Dallas, Texas, USA.

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eLearning Conferences Conference Blended Learning Diversity Training 261