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A Vital View on Learning

CLO Magazine

CNAs tend to be people who were not successful in school, or who speak English as a second language, so they are not likely to thrive in a largely text-based learning environment. This is a tough job, and you can’t learn it by spending 50 hours reading a book,” McNevin said.

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Jay Cross – Crystal Balling with Learnnovators

Learnnovators

Jay: The Internet Time Alliance is a community of practice. Forming the Alliance community was easily the best professional development move of my career. Now this distinguished-sounding fellow was telling me that people learned more by accident. Published on 02-Sep-2015. What are your views?

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Using Social Media to Drive Social Learning

ATD Learning Technologies

The ATD and i4cp study Instructional Design Now: A New Age of Learning and Beyond reported in early 2015 that social learning was in use by fewer than three in 10 organizations. Anecdotal evidence suggests that social learning is more likely to be under way in high-tech firms, and AT&T is no exception.

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The NBA’s New MVP

CLO Magazine

When Mike Kennedy joined the National Basketball Association in 2012 as director of learning and leadership development, the organization was stuck in an old-school learning environment under long-time commissioner David Stern. That aspect of the program was particularly illuminating.”.

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JAY CROSS – CRYSTAL BALLING WITH LEARNNOVATORS

Learnnovators

Jay: The Internet Time Alliance is a community of practice. Forming the Alliance community was easily the best professional development move of my career. Now this distinguished-sounding fellow was telling me that people learned more by accident. Could you please share your alliance story with our readers please?

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How to Become a Learning Organization (An Interview with Michelle Ockers)

Convergence Training

So they talk about: A supportive learning environment. Concrete learning processes and practices, and they give specific processes and practices, and. Leadership that reinforces learning. A Supportive Learning Environment for Learning Organizations. Convergence Training : Alright, great.

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Digital Assets Creates New Role for L&D Pros: The Content Curator

ATD Learning Technologies

Think: blogs, email, wikis, communities of practice. Indeed, the ease with which organizations can generate, review, and retrieve information has helped them build a considerable amount of potential learning resources. The volume of information being created is increasing faster than we can make sense of it.

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