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Evidence-Informed Practice

The Performance Improvement Blog

Some nonprofit organizations, in an effort to improve outcomes for their clients and to be more accountable for results, are applying an “evidence-informed practice” approach to their work. For example, PART (Practice and Research Together) is promoting evidence-informed practice in child welfare agencies across Ontario, Canada.

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What is social learning (and how to adopt it)

Docebo

While there remains a need for formal training environments to meet specific learning outcomes, the necessity for organizations to leverage platforms that enable social and informal learning, where learners network, share, collaborate, and exchange ideas to solve problems, is paramount. This is Bandura’s social learning theory.

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Instructional Design Approaches For Adult Learners

Wizcabin

Adult Learning Theory. The first essential theory that you can utilize for your training is the adult learning theory. The adult learning theory, also known as andragogy, was first introduced in 1968 by Malcolm Knowles. Collaborative Learning Approach.

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What is Social Learning (And How to Adopt it)

Docebo

While, there remains a need for formal training environments to meet specific learning outcomes, but the necessity for organizations to leverage platforms that enable social and informal learning, where learners network, share, collaborate and exchange ideas to solve problems, is paramount. Why Does Social Learning Matter?

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Have you heard about cafeteria learning?

Matrix

In order for cafeteria learning to work it is important that all activities, videos , quizzes, podcasts and materials are designed in a way that ensure they all have the same learning outcomes. The concept in nutshell is explained by Jillian Douglas here: The post Have you heard about cafeteria learning?

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February’s Top 50 Posts on Working Smarter

Jay Cross

Working smarter draws upon ideas from design thinking, network optimization, brain science, user experience design, learning theory, organizational development, social business, technology, collaboration, web 2.0 patterns, social psychology, value network analysis, anthropology, complexity theory, and more.

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Jay Cross

Jay Cross’s Informal Learning. Social Media for Working & Learning. Working smarter draws upon design thinking, network optimization, brain science, user experience design, learning theory, organizational development, social business, technology, collaboration, web 2.0 Ed Bourdeaux. Eide Neurolearning.