E-Learning Provocateur

SEPTEMBER 3, 2009

I had the privilege of facilitating one of the breakout sessions, which focused on the business applications of Twitter. In a nutshell, I see the business applications of Twitter falling into three main categories: 1. The latest warm & fuzzy activity undertaken by its staff for the community. Personal applications.

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Clark Quinn

NOVEMBER 3, 2012

Inherent in this is the notion of participants starting as apprentices and moving gradually to the center of a community of practice. Heidi and David decided, apparently, that they wanted to reward those who were contributing, who were serving as defacto ‘masters’ of the community, following the historic traditions.

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E-Learning Provocateur

JULY 29, 2013

While Coursera and others offer MOOCs covering business and management topics that are relevant across the enterprise, it’s important to realise that other topics (such as statistics, law and IT) may also be relevant to particular teams. Does the company have an ethical responsibility to help the community through MOOCs?

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CLO Magazine

AUGUST 29, 2023

Additionally, there are non-executive groups like Circles of Hope, Impact and Lean In Circles, Employee Resource Network Forums and cohort-based learning groups that all tend to be organized around specific organizational roles or focused issues. Be thoughtful about the participants.

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The Performance Improvement Blog

JULY 2, 2015

communities of practice). Hart writes further that learning professionals should, therefore, take on a new role, that of “Enterprise Learning Community Managers.” Is there an app or social networking forum you can communicate through? Learning must be an essential part of doing business in the network age.

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BrainCert

JUNE 12, 2023

Corporate training is crucial for any business to succeed. An LMS provides a streamlined platform for businesses to deliver learning experiences to their employees in an efficient and cost-effective manner. Implementing an LMS for corporate training enables businesses to measure and track employee progress with analytics.

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Connect Thinking

AUGUST 4, 2012

Examples include web conferencing or webinar, forums, instant messaging and blogs. Integrating these technologies into a learning strategy can help the technologies be adopted into other parts of the business. Monitor the adoption of language and knowledge across the business. Staff skills development of existing technologies.

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Connect Thinking

AUGUST 4, 2012

Examples include web conferencing or webinar, forums, instant messaging and blogs. Integrating these technologies into a learning strategy can help the technologies be adopted into other parts of the business. Monitor the adoption of language and knowledge across the business. Staff skills development of existing technologies.

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Hurix Digital

APRIL 10, 2023

Digital transformation is the use of technology (which may be of any sort) to help you improve your business by making your people and processes more productive, efficient, and effective. When we neglect the business processes, the organization, and the people side, we neglect the complete digital transformation.

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Leo Learning

OCTOBER 23, 2019

It offered a one-size-fits-all approach, and was often a solitary experience for the learner, with individuals at their PCs, in isolation of each other and even their business. With only a few data points available, it was often hard to correlate these results with other business KPIs, or to separate out other influencing factors.

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Ed App

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

Concepts such as the community of practice espouse that learning occurs as individuals in any endeavor participate in their task with peers and a competent teacher. This award-winning tool is completely free and offers a full set of social functions, including discussions, video conferencing integration, forums, and gamification.

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ID Reflections

JUNE 29, 2014

It is increasingly becoming evident that L&D department in organizations can no longer function the way they used to, at least not if they want to be relevant and be a business partner to the organization. This means getting the buy-in of key stakeholders and talking the language of business.

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E-Learning Provocateur

OCTOBER 6, 2015

What about online social education and Communities of Practice? My go-to success stories for social learning are Coca-Cola Amatil, who have cultivated active communities of practice across state-based factory floors; and Deloitte, who are the poster child for enterprise social networking. Community of Practice Case Study.

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CLO Magazine

JUNE 5, 2019

According to data from the Chief Learning Officer Business Intelligence Board, 75 percent of surveyed L&D professionals have adopted — fully or to some extent — social learning technologies into their learning strategy (Figure 1). Figures’ source: Chief Learning Officer Business Intelligence Board, N=500. All percentages rounded.

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Learnnovators

FEBRUARY 18, 2016

By putting a measurable business goal — a high-level evaluation — first and making it the center of everything we do, we publicly commit to improving our organization’s performance and demonstrate our value.” – Cathy Moore. ACTION MAPPING TO FOCUS ON PERFORMANCE. “ CREATE REAL VALUE ON SOCIAL PLATFORMS. CREATE REAL VALUE ON SOCIAL PLATFORMS.

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Adobe Captivate

OCTOBER 16, 2017

As an extension, you can bring a semi-structured approach to encourage this collaborative learning by building virtual communities to encourage them to provide a forum to share ideas, share knowledge and curate new inputs into a knowledge centre. Form temporary workgroups to tackle business challenges. Developing a community.

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E-Learning Provocateur

AUGUST 2, 2011

To counter-act that perception, the L&D team must do a better job of demonstrating its worth to the business in terms of performance and, ultimately, profit. I’m referring to things like: • Discussion forums. • Communities of practice. Furthermore, I contend they have an obligation to do so.

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Dashe & Thomson

JANUARY 8, 2012

These repositories of user instructions are structured around business processes and job roles. Forums and discussion groups have been around a long time, and provide effective support for those looking to solve a problem while they’re still “in the flow” of their work.

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Clark Quinn

FEBRUARY 17, 2010

I use portal as the overarching term as well (also including discussion forums, blogs, profiles…). Typically, each business unit is providing a portal of their information for others to use. If you have hundreds of user communities, you should have hundreds of portals. Bad usability.

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CrossKnowledge

DECEMBER 5, 2018

<div class=”page-chapo”>Communities of practice have existed within organizations for many years, usually taking the form of a group of people gathering together to share knowledge, to motivate each other, and build their expertise.</div> How do communities of practice work?

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eLearning 24-7

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

People thinking cohort-based learning is the same as group/community learning. Group and community learning has been around for more than two decades. Group Learning/Community. COPs – aka communities of practice were a novel idea in the early 2000’s for online learning, first seen with WLAN or LAN networks.

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CrossKnowledge

DECEMBER 5, 2018

Communities of practice have existed within organizations for many years, usually taking the form of a group of people gathering together to share knowledge, to motivate each other, and build their expertise. The theory around communities of practice was developed by Etienne Wenger and Jean Lave in the early 1990s.

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EI Design

DECEMBER 11, 2015

As an extension, you can bring a semi-structured approach to encourage this collaborative learning by building virtual communities to encourage them to provide a forum to share ideas, share knowledge and curate new inputs into a knowledge centre. Form temporary workgroups to tackle business challenges. Developing a community.

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Web Courseworks

AUGUST 28, 2015

If your association is nationally recognized, you have all the more reason to establish your brand as a premier educator for members of your community of practice. Blogging and Discussion Forums. You can also find ways to encourage the instructor to help with recruiting students, as Ms. Luoma does. In-person Learning.

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Web Courseworks

AUGUST 28, 2015

If your association is nationally recognized, you have all the more reason to establish your brand as a premier educator for members of your community of practice. Blogging and Discussion Forums. You can also find ways to encourage the instructor to help with recruiting students, as Ms. Luoma does. In-person Learning.

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learnWorlds

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

That’s why they have become an integral part of every business, due to their accessibility and ease of use, adding valuable points to an enhanced user experience. The world is faster-paced than ever before, and businesses need to respond to that with fast launches and even quicker changes. Going beyond business. 6 Increased ROI.

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Tony Karrer

JUNE 9, 2009

- Clive on Learning , May 29, 2009 Capture Examples - eLearning Technology , May 29, 2009 Mistakes made in Academic Blogs - Don't Waste Your Time , June 3, 2009 Time Spent - The Learning Circuits Blog , June 1, 2009 Presentation: Camtasia in eLearning - Don't Waste Your Time , June 4, 2009 Does Deliberative Practice Lead to Quick Proficiency?

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CrossKnowledge

OCTOBER 21, 2015

As an extension, you can bring a semi-structured approach to encourage this collaborative learning by building virtual communities to encourage them to provide a forum to share ideas, share knowledge and curate new inputs into a knowledge centre. Form temporary workgroups to tackle business challenges. Developing a community.

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Matrix

AUGUST 7, 2018

Everything from microblogs to wikis, video sharing, article sharing and online forums will boost up the learning. Internet based communities of practice can act as useful hubs for people who work in the same areas. Ultimately, games can be serious business and generate great results. Employee set-up CoPs. All in all.

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CLO Magazine

SEPTEMBER 20, 2017

Silver recognized that the NBA was already great at executing tasks core to the business like broadcasting games and managing teams. Kennedy’s plan was to start with a strategic development forum for high-potential leaders that would give them the skills and support to be successful NBA leaders. An MBA for the NBA.

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TalentLMS

MAY 16, 2016

The boom in social media and the round-the-clock need to connect in communities is doing wonders for the eLearning industry. Learners are now able to share experiences and research new knowledge and combine the two in learning forums to create new knowledge for peers.

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Jay Cross

MAY 1, 2012

Consider what’s changed: We used to think that communities of practice could only sprout up organically. Some have so embraced in-house social networking, microblogging, and discussion forums that they define themselves as “social businesses.” It’s a new ball game and we need to play by new rules.

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Adobe Captivate

OCTOBER 27, 2017

Is there a clear business case for this? You can use this inclination towards social media that they have to your advantage with social learning: Create forums and communities of practice that facilitate collaborative learning, knowledge sharing, and curation of learner created content. Absolutely! Millennials spend 5.4

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Living in Learning

SEPTEMBER 4, 2009

As a panelist in a recent webinar on “The Future of the Business of Learning” (7/23/09) I placed significant emphasis on the Reinforce phase of the Continuum and made a reference to the need to “harvest” what learning produces in the work context. . • Deploy – delivery of formal training in a variety of blends. Fertilize & Cultivate.

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CLO Magazine

OCTOBER 23, 2012

Social knowledge management consultant Harold Jarche suggests there are multiple layers, from collaborating in work teams, to collective learning in communities of practice, to cooperative learning with peers and friends in our networks (Figure 1). They need mechanisms for cooperation and collaboration, not just communication.

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EI Design

APRIL 18, 2016

Here is why you should adopt social learning, from both learners’ and businesses’ perspectives. In this article, I will outline why you should adopt social learning ; I will also outline some best practices and ideas on where you can use social learning meaningfully. The Business Perspective. Communities of practice.

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Clive on Learning

SEPTEMBER 28, 2010

There is no question whatsoever that social media is transforming our personal and business lives. Anyway, this post provides me with an opportunity to clarify my thoughts in preparation for the discussion. In some cases the results have been transformational.

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