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Stuart Crabb of Facebook #ASTDTK12

Learning Visions

My live notes from the general session at ASTD TK12 on Thursday. Communities of practice – built on authenticity, social by design. Humans have been collaborating since the dawn of time. Facebook didn’t invent that, just created a great tool. What does it mean to be social? It’s not new. It’s a jungle gym out there.

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John Seeley Brown Keynote at #ASTD2013

Learning Visions

These are my live blogged notes from the opening session at the ASTD International Conference and Expo (ICE) -- happening this week in Dallas, TX. 10,000 or so training and development people here to extend their practice. Building a community of peer-mentors. Forgive any typos or incoherence!

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Thriving in the Net-Work Era

Jay Cross

ASTD is born. You’re redeploying training staff as mentors, coaches, and facilitators who work on improving core business processes, strengthening relationships with customers, and cutting costs. Peer learning, communities of practice, collaboration. Mayo discovered the Hawthorne Effect, opening the study of motivation.

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Clark Quinn – Crystal Balling with Learnnovators

Learnnovators

So, for example, I think future workplace learning will look like always-on coaching and mentoring. That said, there are rich skill statements out of places like ASTD and LPI. It’s very important to have a community of practice that transcends your own organization and reaches out to the broader community.

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e-Learning: In Search of a Better Definition

Big Dog, Little Dog

One of the first definitions for e-learning is ASTD's , who define it as covering a wide set of applications and processes, such as Web-based learning, computer-based learning, virtual classrooms, and digital collaboration. In other words, e-learning does everything in the corporate world but training!

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CLARK QUINN – CRYSTAL BALLING WITH LEARNNOVATORS

Learnnovators

So, for example, I think future workplace learning will look like always-on coaching and mentoring. That said, there are rich skill statements out of places like ASTD and LPI. It’s very important to have a community of practice that transcends your own organization and reaches out to the broader community.

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Rethinking conferences

Jay Cross's Informal Learning

Through their presentations at conferences, Allison Rossett, Elliott Masie, Gloria Gery, and scores of other awesome teachers have shaped the thinking of the greater learning and development community of practice. Conference attendance have played a vital role in our professional development. over the years is wearing thin. (let