E-Learning Provocateur

JULY 17, 2023

As any L&D professional worth their salt will know, there is no weight of evidence to support the widely disseminated notion that some people learn more effectively visually, while others learn more effectively verbally. And it is this point of preference that I maintain is missed in the discourse about learning styles.

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E-Learning Provocateur

JULY 26, 2017

The driving force was an idea to support managers through the various people-related matters to which they needed to attend. A smart man once declared all models are wrong, but some are useful; and I find the 4+4 Part Employee Lifecycle useful because it identifies key parts of the employee experience which we HR folks need to support.

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E-Learning Provocateur

MAY 13, 2013

It replaces the notion of training “in case” it will be required with performance support “when” it is required. This approach empowers the learner to pull the learning at their discretion, wherever they are, at the time of need. Create the one course to rule them all.

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E-Learning Provocateur

JUNE 3, 2012

It facilitates pull learning at the convenience and discretion of the learner, and moreover it supports on-the-job learning just in time. Its primary focus is not on training, but on performance support. This is constructivist design. Having said that, I am the first to agree that sometimes training is necessary.

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E-Learning Provocateur

DECEMBER 9, 2018

I’d be delighted if you were to add a comment to one or two of the above, either in support or offering a constructive alternative point of view. Figure it out – Instead of being the expert who knows the solution, be the one who solves the problem.

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E-Learning Provocateur

MAY 26, 2013

Scott’s examples attest to the power of the medium in terms of visualisation, gamification and performance support – which are factors that make education in the workplace engaging and effective. So what are we waiting for? I think the mobility of the technology also remains under exploited.

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E-Learning Provocateur

JUNE 17, 2012

Rounding out the top tier is top-down support and participation. At the next tier down, informal support resources have some importance. They must lead by example.

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E-Learning Provocateur

AUGUST 27, 2017

Now I realise that I severely underestimated the level of support that my colleagues seek in relation to their learning and development. And you want me to focus on our customers? Crikey, why didn’t I think of that?! But that was then, and this is now.

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E-Learning Provocateur

JANUARY 16, 2012

The next day I received an email from a guy from iTunes Store Customer Support. So I replied to the support guy’s email with a cover message, attached scans of the front and back of the card, and explained my receipt predicament. So I told the support guy that I was going to let it go. Of course he hadn’t.

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E-Learning Provocateur

JANUARY 25, 2019

In terms of performance support, doctors use AR to perform target guided surgery , while the Royal Navy uses it to aid the officer of the watch. The trail being blazed by the entertainment industry is being quickly followed by workplace educators. Some companies are also using AR to educate their customers.

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E-Learning Provocateur

JANUARY 11, 2016

Indeed this observation doesn’t boast a wealth of empirical evidence to support it, although there is some – see here , here and here. After all, plenty of research can be cited to support the efficacy of on-the-job learning, social learning and formal training.

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E-Learning Provocateur

JULY 29, 2013

Consequently, I envisage L&D professionals playing important roles in both curating and supporting MOOCs for their colleagues. In terms of the former, it’s important that the right MOOC be connected to the right employee so that it’s relevant to their performance on the job.

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E-Learning Provocateur

DECEMBER 9, 2014

The relationship between learning and performance support. Let’s get rid of the instructional designers! Let’s get rid of the instructors! The learnification of education. The grassroots of learning. Merry Christmas! blogging e-learning education educational technology elearning learning thinking out loud TOL'

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E-Learning Provocateur

MAY 20, 2012

This 70:20:10 breakdown has since been supported by subsequent research , though sometimes the ratio is represented as 80:20 to reflect informal learning and formal training respectively. Having said that, in some cases more instructional support will be required. • 20% on informal learning. Formal training becomes value add.

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E-Learning Provocateur

DECEMBER 10, 2013

Thanks so much for your thoughtful, supportive and challenging comments: you improved my thinking. Comments are the lifeblood of bloggers, so cheers! It would be remiss of me not to call out three commenters in particular – Crispin Weston , Chris Taylor and Matt Guyan. The moot point of MOOCs. Putting the moo into mooc.

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E-Learning Provocateur

MAY 13, 2018

Blended learning goes beyond pre-work online modules by integrating social activity and ongoing performance support. If the content library, knowledge base and ESN are mobile accessible, they support mobile learning. Corporate MOOCs have a delivery vehicle.

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E-Learning Provocateur

JUNE 3, 2012

It facilitates pull learning at the convenience and discretion of the learner, and moreover it supports on-the-job learning just in time. Its primary focus is not on training, but on performance support. This is constructivist design. Having said that, I am the first to agree that sometimes training is necessary.

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E-Learning Provocateur

JUNE 17, 2012

Rounding out the top tier is top-down support and participation. At the next tier down, informal support resources have some importance. They must lead by example.

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E-Learning Provocateur

JANUARY 16, 2012

The next day I received an email from a guy from iTunes Store Customer Support. So I replied to the support guy’s email with a cover message, attached scans of the front and back of the card, and explained my receipt predicament. So I told the support guy that I was going to let it go. Of course he hadn’t.

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E-Learning Provocateur

FEBRUARY 14, 2012

I uploaded my ePub several weeks ago but it still hasn’t appeared in the Google eBookstore, despite my validating the file and contacting Google Book Support to resolve the issue. . * Well, that’s the theory.

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E-Learning Provocateur

FEBRUARY 8, 2016

Our role then as L&D professionals is to support and facilitate this learning as best we can. But I see L&D as a support function. Mark Britz calls it a principle. It’s not right and it’s not wrong. It just is. One of the ways I propose we do this is by using 70:20:10 as a lens.

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E-Learning Provocateur

SEPTEMBER 7, 2010

and The ILE and the FLE in harmony , I advocate the development of a virtual Informal Learning Environment (ILE) to work in tandem with the Formal Learning Environment (FLE) to support both the learning process and its administration. At the end of the day, learning must support performance. Core component #2: Reports. An ILE, and.

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E-Learning Provocateur

MAY 3, 2011

My short answer is “yes and no&# – which I will explain – but for the moment please read Anne Marie’s idea for yourself… In the last few weeks I’ve been thinking about how we can support the learning that takes place when medical students are on placement. I certainly support the idea of staff profiles.

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E-Learning Provocateur

APRIL 26, 2018

On the flip side, however, I’ve also been validated, supported, engaged with, and commended. But it hasn’t all been beer and skittles. As a result of my blogging, I’ve been insulted, trolled, condescended to, and talked at. I’m pleased to report the latter interactions have far exceeded the former. By a country mile.

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E-Learning Provocateur

DECEMBER 8, 2015

Thank you everyone for your ongoing support. The caveat of content curation – Not everything is googleable. Offside – The pride of the nation is still getting licked by the ice-cream cowboy. I wish you a merry Christmas and a happy new year!

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E-Learning Provocateur

OCTOBER 7, 2012

Would you still support it? Imagine for a moment there was no such thing as compliance legislation; no regulatory agencies scrutinising your every move; no auditors to appease; no obligation whatsoever to do any compliance training of any kind. If your answer is “no”, I am astounded. the privacy and security of your customers.

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E-Learning Provocateur

SEPTEMBER 28, 2010

technologies to support informal learning. In short: the L&D professional supports the learners, subject matter experts and managers in playing their parts to improve the capability and performance of the organisation. Change management.

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E-Learning Provocateur

FEBRUARY 14, 2012

I uploaded my ePub several weeks ago but it still hasn’t appeared in the Google eBookstore, despite my validating the file and contacting Google Book Support to resolve the issue. . * Well, that’s the theory.

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E-Learning Provocateur

OCTOBER 25, 2011

While I support the philosophy of leadership development, however, I have doubts over some of the interventions that are deployed under that banner. To me, it makes good business sense to facilitate the development of effective leaders in the organisation.

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E-Learning Provocateur

OCTOBER 5, 2010

I take heart from the vast majority of my readers who are supportive and constructive. If someone else can draw any value from my musings, that’s a bonus. Even if someone disagrees with me, that’s fine too, so long as they remember their manners.

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E-Learning Provocateur

DECEMBER 1, 2010

Switched on Media tells us how it came about: It is the penultimate sentence that resonates with me: Overwhelmed by the warm support for this Aussie icon, Streets Ice Cream contacted Nick and offered to work with him to make the page official. The right way is to be inclusive, collaborative and supportive. Take a bow, Streets.

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E-Learning Provocateur

MAY 14, 2017

They financially support the running of the conference, so the least we can do is say hello. I used to be too shy to introduce myself to strangers, until I realised I was doing my professional development a disservice. I also consider it a professional courtesy to speak to the vendor reps at the expo. So class up and have a chat.

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E-Learning Provocateur

MARCH 11, 2013

The course was supported by social media groups across several platforms, including Twitter, Google+ and Facebook. A support page and discussion thread should be dedicated to helping the lost souls, so that they don’t pollute the rest of the course with their problems. A moderator should delete the spam and ban the spammers.

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E-Learning Provocateur

OCTOBER 13, 2009

While Salmon’s model primarily supports asynchronous networked learning, I contend that it supports synchronous networked learning just as well. I propose the 5-stage model of e-moderation developed by world-renowned networked learning guru, Gilly Salmon.

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E-Learning Provocateur

JULY 15, 2010

My updated premise is that an organisation – be it a corporation, university or otherwise – should facilitate two discrete but related virtual environments on behalf of its learning community: An Informal Learning Environment (ILE) which supports the learning process; and.

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E-Learning Provocateur

MAY 3, 2010

In other words, usage of social media within the organisation relies heavily on grass-roots support and viral marketing among its rank-and-file employees. The sustained support of — and participation by — senior executives is essential. Does this sound like your workplace? If so, what does it mean? They must lead by example.

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E-Learning Provocateur

OCTOBER 7, 2012

Would you still support it? Imagine for a moment there was no such thing as compliance legislation; no regulatory agencies scrutinising your every move; no auditors to appease; no obligation whatsoever to do any compliance training of any kind. If your answer is “no”, I am astounded. the privacy and security of your customers.

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