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Long Tail Blogging is Dying?

Tony Karrer

Just read an article in the Guardian The long tail of blogging is dying (Found via Donald Clark ). This somewhat supports the Technorati numbers. I'm sure that this will continue to change, but I would question the notion that long tail blogging is dying. I didn't think we'd suddenly become dull.

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Corporate Learning Long Tail and Attention Crisis

Tony Karrer

Adler's recent article - Minds on Fire: Open Education, the Long Tail, and Learning 2.0 talks about the implications of the Long Tail on Education. Background If you are not familiar with the concept of the Long Tail, head over to take a look at the Long Tail article on Wikipedia.

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So why does your organization want a Learning Experience Platform (LXP)?

From the Coleface

Lockstepping makes it hard to use as an aide-memoire or performance support, because a user has to unlock/click through lots of screens to get to the screen they need. Address the long tail of learning requests – An LXP that can surface several thousand items holds the promise that it will service low frequency requests.

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The Long Tail backlash, exposing flaws in mainstream media

Corporate eLearning Strategies and Development

I think for the most part anyone with a small entrepreneurial bone in their body instinctively understands the concept of the long tail. Chris Anderson, the author of The Long Tail, writes this post in response the Wall Street Journal article that tries (unsuccessfully) to tear down the book and the concept. Enter Web2.0,

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Case study: How one learning approach at Warner Bros. Discovery delivered career value during a major transformation

CLO Magazine

As the enterprise learning and development function, we must be prepared, flexible, adaptable and globally consistent to support business challenges. Utilizing our first learning initiative as WBD, we saw the opportunity to support employees and leverage the team’s interests and strengths. 4) Storytelling strategies.

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The future of MOOCs

E-Learning Provocateur

It’s how the teacher uses that content to support learning that will make the difference. Content providers will wag the long tail. There’s no point rehashing the same lectures when the world’s best authorities have already recorded them and offered them to the world as OERs.

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Learning Responsibility

Tony Karrer

As Jacob McNulty said in Scope it Out: I feel that learning professionals should support learning. I wanted to capture some thoughts as I've been reading these posts so far. Whatever form(s) of learning that are most beneficial to the workforce (as well as appropriate members of the value-chain) are the ones that should be pursued.

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