Obsidian Learning

MARCH 11, 2015

Building on the concept of communities of practice , Etienne Wenger (2009) has proposed a social theory of learning. As instructional designers, we’re aware of various theories about how and why people learn. And, of course, we’ve heard about social learning. and Social Learning.

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Jay Cross

JULY 3, 2011

June 1, 2011 to June 30, 2011. 7 objections to social media in learning (and answers) - Donald Clark Plan B , June 11, 2011. Ten ways to create a knowledge ecology - Euen Semple , June 27, 2011. Connecting with Communities of Practice - Harold Jarche , June 2, 2011. Why Social?

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Learnnovators

JUNE 22, 2015

The emergent nature of MOOCs can have interesting outcomes: They can enable the formation of Communities of Interests (CoIs), which can evolve into Communities of Practices (CoPs) if participants are keen on building the domain knowledge and practices.

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Learnnovators

JUNE 22, 2015

The emergent nature of MOOCs can have interesting outcomes: They can enable the formation of Communities of Interests (CoIs), which can evolve into Communities of Practices (CoPs) if participants are keen on building the domain knowledge and practices. Power of Diversity. Published on 22-Jun-2015.

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Marcia Conner

SEPTEMBER 30, 2013

organizations on [formal] employee learning in 2012. . organizations spent $1,182 per learner on employee learning and development in 2011. Of this total direct learning expenditure, 56 percent ($87.5 The cost per hour of learning has increased by approximately $10 each year for the past four years.

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Learnnovators

JULY 6, 2015

I spent the greater part of the weekend mulling over the practice of working out loud, what makes some folks adopt the habit with ease while others struggle, and what could be some of the possible enabling factors that support working out loud. A community grows through conversation, collaboration, and showcasing of work in progress.

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OpenSesame

MARCH 31, 2011

OpenSesame is proud to announce that we’re founding a new conference, mLearnSocialDevConLearnGame, which will focus on connections between social learning environments, mobile technologies, instructional design and online learning.

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eFront

NOVEMBER 28, 2010

News from the e-learning frontier Pages Home About Community Free e-Learning Resources Contribute to the e-Learning Community 11/28/2010 The most updated and informative e-Learning community on Twitter On Twitter exists a resourceful community of e-Learning professionals.

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eLearning 24-7

JULY 13, 2010

have relied on COPs (Communities of Practice) along with ILT to drive their training. LMS/LCMS vendors wishing to a slight degree to incorporate social learning without fully entering are adding Widgets to the mix. Social Learning. Many companies in the U.K., API’s and Widgets. Will it based on the OS?

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CLO Magazine

JANUARY 29, 2013

Deloitte University, which opened in October 2011, is the firm’s $300 million physical campus for leadership development in Texas. ” In addition to formal classes, Deloitte offers a number of digital options including social learning, on-demand learning and career-driven learning.

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Jane Hart

JULY 10, 2011

RT @ alc47 : “I&# is for informal – but so many more meanings in our learning communities and communities of practice [link] #. How to use Twitter for social learning [link] # schoolnetsa11 #. RT @ alc47 : the role of community in performance support [link] #. Do you need an LMS?

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Jay Cross

MAY 26, 2015

In the same vein, I talk about Working Smarter instead of informal learning, social learning, and so forth. Some people denigrate informal learning but nobody’s against Working Smarter. Your organization already has a workscape where people are learning to work smarter. Communities of Practice.

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Jay Cross

JUNE 20, 2011

Six versions have been published in that time, the latest being The Working Smarter Fieldbook 2011. Typical topics were how people learn, learning as a process, courses are dead, reinforcement, social learning, wikis and networks, etc. By definition, unbooks are in perpetual beta. They lacked a call to action.

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Xyleme

JUNE 5, 2010

Today, I’m going to talk about learning content management (ECM) and enterprise content management (LCM). all create virtual communities of practice from which they can collaboratively work on new projects. iPad & eBooks: A Game Changer for Blended Learning RSS feed Google Youdao Xian Guo Zhua Xia My Yahoo!

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ID Reflections

NOVEMBER 26, 2014

Siri , the quirky and intelligent personal assistant has been an integral part of the Apple iOS since October, 2011. Mobile devices will be ubiquitous and play a critical role in professional development -- We still have the luxury of debating whether workers will access the learning program via a laptop or a tablet.

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Learnnovators

APRIL 14, 2015

Siri , the quirky and intelligent personal assistant has been an integral part of the Apple iOS since October, 2011. On March 1, 2011, IBM announced the IBM SmartCloud framework to support Smarter Planet.” (And as weird as it sounds, I am finding it difficult to write Watson with a lower case “w”).

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Learnnovators

APRIL 14, 2015

Siri , the quirky and intelligent personal assistant has been an integral part of the Apple iOS since October, 2011. On March 1, 2011, IBM announced the IBM SmartCloud framework to support Smarter Planet.” – Wikipedia. (And as weird as it sounds, I am finding it difficult to write Watson with a lower case “w”).

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Learnnovators

JULY 29, 2015

The key question we (as L&D/HR) need to think of is how are we going to support workplace learning to build such skills in the workforce? The overarching requirement is to develop workers who think for themselves, who can drive their own learning and are not restrained by the norms and processes of the past.

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Jay Cross

JULY 17, 2012

However, go to any training conference, including ASTD’s own International Conference and Exhibition, and you don’t hear much about instructor-led training or self-paced learning. Training is not the same as learning. Simply bolting on informal and social learning as a new technique doesn’t work. Time is speeding up.

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