Experiencing eLearning

NOVEMBER 17, 2009

We teach not to create little living libraries on the subject, but practitioners. Support communities of practice around domains. Community ratings help judge what’s valuable–self regulating. Posted in e-Learning, Learning Communities, LMS, Workplace Learning. Aspects of learning. Experience.

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LearnTrends Organization Sun Simulations 226

CLO Magazine

APRIL 13, 2017

If you’re sponsoring or developing a peer learning program, you know that professional communities of practice are a cost-effective way to leverage the collective wisdom and experience of a group of leaders with similar roles, challenges or interest areas. Align around the peer learning community’s purpose.

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Program Strategy Case Study Diversity Training 64

Experiencing eLearning

JUNE 18, 2009

community of practice. How can we create a system that changes as context changes? Posted in Informal Learning, Learning Communities. Tags: Informal Learning Learning Communities learning learntrends. This is post 3 of 3. Beyond Networks. George Siemens. inspiration. reality check. different views.

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Network LearnTrends Metrics Movie 170

Experiencing eLearning

JUNE 18, 2009

Tom Stone: Or a common I hear about our wikis… “I feel enabled to actually create more valuable documentation than I did in the past. Examples (from The Social Enterprise Blog ): Caterpillar 3000 communities of practice = $75 million saved as of 5 years ago. Posted in Informal Learning, Learning Communities.

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Social Networks Social Network ROI Network 193

Clark Quinn

FEBRUARY 17, 2010

While your department creates online and classroom courses on how to use the company’s main products, you see the need for more advanced-level training. So people wonder where to go, different units create different mythologies about what portals are useful, some sites aren’t used, others are misused, it’s a mess.

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Portal Wiki Communities of Practice Site 150

Learning with e's

SEPTEMBER 17, 2009

As you may be aware, I have been playing around with TweepML recently, creating groups of Twitter users that people can follow with one click. One argument is that communities of practice should be allowed to grow organically, as each individual becomes more engaged. Some have raised objections to these lists.

Communities of Practice 71

Communities of Practice Twitter Community Trust 71

Docebo

OCTOBER 7, 2015

These tools not only support learning in the moment, but create a searchable archive for the future. In most cases, to create video content, all you need is a smartphone or tablet. Create various easy-to-access channels to share and distribute knowledge. Recommendations. Conclusion.

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Knowledge Roles Technology Docebo 100

Litmos

DECEMBER 16, 2019

In particular, there is not only backup support for turning content (created and curated) into learning paths, but there’s also support for curation. You’re also likely tapping into expertise from their community of practice. There’s also what comes through social media, including community groups and trusted relationships.

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Content Corporate eLearning Diversity Training Wiki 69

Clark Quinn

SEPTEMBER 8, 2009

We’re developed in communities of practice, with our learning distributed across time and across resources. We provide resources, and communication channels, and meaning representation tools. Tags: design meta-learning social strategy. And that’s what we should be shooting for in our formal learning, too.

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Informal Pedagogy Communities of Practice Network 158

Learning Visions

JANUARY 8, 2010

Interested in creating a professional development support group concept. Trying to create a community of practice in terms of faculty development – that social piece for faculty teaching online. Forming a top level leadership team to create an audit of where student services is now at. Support faculty.

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Instructional Design Instructional Instruction Design 124

ID Reflections

AUGUST 1, 2010

Shaffer in How Computer Games Help Children Learn (quoted by Harold Jarche in T+D) Creativity is a conversation--a tension--between individuals working on individual problems, and the professional communities they belong to. Tags: corporate training e-learning 2.0 David Wilkins in Learning 2.0 Knowledge Delivered in Any Other Form Is.

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Learning 2.0 Blended Learning Social Networks Gartner 132

Obsidian Learning

NOVEMBER 25, 2019

Focus on these five things to meet those expectations when you create microcontent for the people in your organization. When you have different audiences with different roles, create separate microcontent for each. Tag it, title it, and organize it visually in buckets labeled for my job role, or even for me personally.

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Case Study Search Photo Forum 84

Learning with e's

DECEMBER 5, 2010

One of the most important digital literacies students require today is the ability to create appropriate content. We learn by doing, and we more actively engage with learning when we create artefacts that can be shared within social contexts such as communities of practice.

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Content Wiki PLE Write Blog 79

Learning with e's

OCTOBER 29, 2009

Personally, I intend to use it as a kind of filtering tool, so that I can click on my specific list and hopefully see tweets that are grouped around a particular community of interest of practice. In creating this app, Twitter are merely doing what other services have already done quite successfully, including TweepML and Listorious.

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Twitter Communities of Practice Poll Community 41

Obsidian Learning

MARCH 11, 2015

Building on the concept of communities of practice , Etienne Wenger (2009) has proposed a social theory of learning. The focus of this theory is “learning as social participation,” in which learners actively participate in the practices of social communities and construct personal identities in relation to these communities.

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Social Learning Social Social Networks Trends 40

Learning with e's

FEBRUARY 3, 2012

We are connected educators, linked in to a number of powerful global communities of practice, and we have access to resources, dialogue and audiences we would not enjoy in a traditional learning and teaching role. But what tools do we use to enable us to connect with these communities, resources, audiences around the globe?

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Global Education Tools Social Networks 98

Clark Quinn

AUGUST 3, 2009

We’ve got to adapt, innovate, create, we need to be faster than the rest. B: “Caterpillar’s got communities of practice generating ROI, Best Buy’s getting a lot of advantage through internal idea generation, the list goes on, and those are only the ones we’ve found.”. Tags: social strategy. Go ahead, shoot.”. A: “Heck no!

Conversation 113

Conversation Wiki Communities of Practice Social 113

CLO Magazine

AUGUST 11, 2017

McNevin joined the program to advance her career as a global CLO while Steier wanted to understand how to create a learning organization. Together they created an adaptive, story-based curriculum featuring videos and real-life experiences. Tags: learning , Signature Healthcare. The two of them immediately bonded.

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Pinnacle CLO Case Study Learning 68

Acorn Labs

JULY 9, 2023

Step 3: Define the outcome Lastly, we wrap the capability up in a bow and stick a name tag on it. You need to create an engine that is innovating to match external pace and market demands, which requires something of a top-down approach. Will it compete with or supersede existing capabilities?

Effectiveness 52

Effectiveness Assessment Leadership Metrics 52

Acorn Labs

JULY 9, 2023

Step 3: Define the outcome Lastly, we wrap the capability up in a bow and stick a name tag on it. You need to create an engine that is innovating to match external pace and market demands, which requires something of a top-down approach. Will it compete with or supersede existing capabilities?

Effectiveness 52

Effectiveness Assessment Leadership Metrics 52

Living in Learning

SEPTEMBER 4, 2009

In an earlier post, I introduced the concept of a Learning Continuum defined by three phases: • Prepare – to create readiness in our learners prior to formal training. My point in mentioning it is the added capability to enable collaboration among learning stakeholders in communities of relevance.

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Blended Learning Performance Support Training Train 100

Jay Cross

MAY 1, 2012

Companies are attracted by the low price tag. Consider what’s changed: We used to think that communities of practice could only sprout up organically. Now we know we create them via artificial insemination. We create as much new information in a day as we once created in a millennium, and it’s growing exponentially.

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Social Networks MySpace Social Network Ratio 62

Learning with e's

MAY 29, 2013

If you are immersed in technology mediated communication, there are no apparent barriers to membership of your community of practice. It is your virtual community. It is tribal because the global online community exhibits many of the characteristics of traditional, territorial tribal practice.

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Global Digital Social Networks Social Media 91

CLO Magazine

SEPTEMBER 20, 2011

A second important learning technology is a learning content management system (LCMS) which allows content to be easily tagged, assembled, and reused. In the case of online learning technology is also required to create the learning. Used in this way, portal technology increases the efficiency of the LMS.

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Learning Technologies Technology Diversity Training LMS 75

CLO Magazine

FEBRUARY 15, 2017

To change best practices, redefine roles or create a sustainable solution requires a sustained effort that goes beyond the limited parameters of a project. For example, a business unit may have subject-matter experts who need tools to run a community of practice. Tags: project management , ROI.

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Project Instructional Design ADDIE Agile 59

Learning with e's

JULY 26, 2009

I found a very readable article today on the use of blogs to promote critical reflection and community of practice for language teachers. Two instructors created a blog for use as a discussion forum so that the student teachers could engage in and examine their own reflection process. Reference: Yang, S.-H.

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Blogging Communities of Practice Theory Journal 40

Clark Quinn

SEPTEMBER 4, 2009

This happens naturally among communities of practice, and so for much of organizational learning, creating an environment where this can happen around organizational goals is really the ‘informal learning’ Jay Cross talked about in his book on the topic. Tags: design.

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Pedagogy Instructional Design Learning Communities of Practice 140

Learning with e's

APRIL 5, 2010

When we take what others have created (thanks to creative commons and a loosening of the grip or ownership and copyright) and we repurpose them for our own use, our own informal learning. we are creating new footprints for the next informal learner to follow. And on it goes. Informal learning and Web 2.0 need each other.

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Social Wiki Social Bookmarking Social Networks 75

Jay Cross's Informal Learning

MARCH 26, 2009

For more on communities of practice, visit CPsquare , the community of practice for communities of practice. There you’ll find Etienne Wenger, John Smith, Nancy White, and a lot more of us true believers in the power of community. Tags: tools working_smarter. So are the obstacles.

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Twitter Conversation Metrics Communities of Practice 36

E-Learning Provocateur

JANUARY 31, 2009

It’s not about vanity, believe it or not: it’s about participating in a community of practice. It’s about my (modest) contributions to the e‑learning community. The cool icons decorating this article were created by DryIcons.com. Tags: social media blogging web 2.0

Social Networks 113

Social Networks Social Media Media Social Network 113

Jay Cross

APRIL 28, 2010

The book Kitchen Confidential (Harper, 2001) by Anthony Bourdain describes how he become a professional chef and how he continues to support the community of professional chefs. They see that their apprentices learn to create satisfying yet economical food. Tags: Informal Learning. They wear funny looking hats and white tunics.

Communities of Practice 41

Communities of Practice Confidentiality Community Job 41

ID Reflections

JUNE 9, 2010

Among others, a learning consultant may need to analyze performance issues, conduct training needs analyses, create a course catalog, create technical/managerial learning paths, select tools, select vendors (courseware, technology, processes etc.), The 3 areas could be:- 1. 4) Evaluate the plan.

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Consulting Social Networks LinkedIn Discussion 141

Learning with e's

AUGUST 2, 2010

It's probably one of the simplest 'free' tools you will find anywhere on the web for creating your own blog. Blogging has transformed my professional practice (teaching and researching) because it has enabled me to write down and present my ideas in a way which is coherent to my wider community of practice.

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Web Blogging Write Blog Journal 60

Saffron Interactive

FEBRUARY 2, 2010

Explain your plans to create a community of practice and develop members’ capabilities through sharing knowledge. Tags: Blog. Show them how social networks can be used in business and learning, and iron out any myths and misconceptions.

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Social Media Social Networks Media Wiki 40

Clive on Learning

OCTOBER 22, 2008

According to the announcement , Saba Social will incorporate "comprehensive social networking tools - blogs, communities of practice, wikis, discussion boards and social connection capabilities will enable people to conduct informal knowledge exchange, build connected communities and extend blended learning."

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Learning 2.0 Saba Social Networks Providers 45

Learning with e's

JANUARY 11, 2009

When we take what others have created (thanks to creative commons and a loosening of the grip or ownership and copyright) and we repurpose them for our own use, our own informal learning. we are creating new footprints for the next informal learner to follow. Tags: YouTube social networking blog wiki Twitter Web 2.0

Social Networks 62

Social Networks Wiki Social Social Bookmarking 62

Learning with e's

MAY 4, 2010

He argued that OERs are just another development in the ongoing evolution of education, and should be treated just like any other educational process - they should not treated as a special case, and just because they are created in an open manner and are free, this doesn't mean they are poor quality.

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