Mike Taylor

JUNE 7, 2019

Build Communities—Invite Those on the Edges. In Jane Bozarth’s ( @JaneBozarth ) latest Nuts & Bolts article on Communities of Practice, she talks about trajectories and the life of groups including some good points on why most struggle to survive beyond the initial launch and tips for making them better. Apps & Tools.

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Scissortail's Learning Nest

MAY 23, 2023

Reading Time: 8 minutes Introduction The Training, Learning, and Development Community recently hosted Learning by Doing: Games and Gamification for Instructional Design. An example of a business goal that Jen Yaros shared was “Reduce errors in orders and create more effective and efficient communications.

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Learning with e's

SEPTEMBER 25, 2014

It was used to great effect as early as the 1960s so that children could learn how to programme floor robots known as Turtles. The connection between thinking and doing is exploited, and interacting with one''s environment to effect change can have a profound impact on young minds. Lave and Wenger Communities of Practice 26.

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Learning with e's

DECEMBER 16, 2016

My most recent post featured locus of control theory, and today's post is about the Pygmalion Effect in education. As with all posts, this is a brief overview and a personal perspective on the application of the theory in practice. It is possible that this effect also extends to students in higher and further education.

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Learning with e's

JUNE 20, 2013

Someone once remarked that the lecture is the most effective way to transfer a lecturer''s notes into a student''s notes without having to pass through two minds first. That they are ephemeral, from this perspective, will be less important than the impact such communities will have whilst they still exist. Unported License.

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Learning with e's

SEPTEMBER 22, 2014

This can be a desirable effect if the student is required to learn something deeply and reason about its significance. Clearly, presenting problems is a more effective pedagogical approach than giving answers, especially if the aim is to encourage independent learning. Lave and Wenger Communities of Practice 26.

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Design Cognitive Theory Maslow 98

Learning with e's

DECEMBER 5, 2010

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. Sharing of other forms of content such as images and videos can be easily achieved with the use of photo and video sharing services such as Flickr and Youtube.

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Learning with e's

SEPTEMBER 19, 2016

Some museums already use RFID technology to tag and GPS locate valuable exhibits for security purposes and the technology has proved quite effective. The longer the child stands holding up the device, the more information will be sent. The system is context aware. We could also track students on a campus more easily using pervasive computing.

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Jay Cross

JUNE 2, 2013

COMMUNITIES OF PRACTICE. Chefs are my favorite example of organic communities of practice. Communities of practice can be subtle. Unlike chefs, members of my communities can’t be identified by a uniform nor by the scars from having chopped too closely. Ron and I spoke throughout the evening.

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Learning with e's

DECEMBER 6, 2012

They want to know how a complaint in a public forum can have negative high impact on their business if it's not dealt with effectively. Before you know it, Facebook is pushing targeted advertising to your page, and it's highly effective. It's a very effective marketing ploy, but there is also enormous educational potential.

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Marcia Conner

SEPTEMBER 30, 2013

However, organizations with mature, effective L&D functions (high-impact learning organizations) spent $867 per learner – 34 percent more than spending by companies at the lowest maturity level. ” photo credit: Thomas Hawk, I Can Gather All the News I Need on the Weather Report. In 2012, U.S. analytics change learning'

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Janet Clarey

JUNE 10, 2008

Communities of Practice! Innovation involves a “New Thing&# >>> Adoption is the decision to use it >>> Implementation is the effective use of the innovation. Photo: Copyright: Frank Boellmann. Diagnosis: implementationitis (inflammation of innovation). Too much talk, not enough action.

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Learning with e's

AUGUST 9, 2011

You can literally tap into any community of practice that you are interested in and find people who are very clever and knowledgeable and get almost instant answers from them. In effect, open learning in all of its forms becomes a reciprocal arrangement: it’s a mutual giving and receiving – all for free.

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Mark Oehlert

AUGUST 25, 2007

I really thought that Andrew Hintons presentation on the idea of user experience as Communities of Practice was excellent. Then we extend the idea ofmanipulative materials to the idea that learning is most effective whenpart of an activity the learner experiences as constructing ameaningful product."

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eLearning Learning Posts

MAY 3, 2010

Key Social Learning Roles - Daretoshare , April 4, 2010 Premise : Learning communities or networks thrive because its members possess certain skills and capabilities. Community members should be able to perform one or more of the five roles described in the table that follows. It’s almost an unfair advantage.” – The McKinsey Mind.

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eLearning Learning Posts

SEPTEMBER 8, 2010

19 Tips for Effective Online Conferences - eLearning Technology , August 5, 2010 I was recently asked me about my recommendations for conducting effective online conferences (virtual conference). Using Graphics To Improve Learning - The eLearning Coach , August 4, 2010 What are you doing about the picture superiority effect?

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Augmented Reality Blended Learning Social Learning Social 83

Convergence Training

APRIL 22, 2019

They didn’t keep up because they failed to see that digital was the way of the future because they were so expert at old-fashioned ways, or at producing photos and videos. But more and more, aviation is going digital and thinking about and servicing customers more effectively using digital technology and innovation.

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Jay Cross's Informal Learning

FEBRUARY 17, 2009

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. Note : The vintage photos in this post are from training conferences circa 2000. over the years is wearing thin.

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E-Learning Provocateur

FEBRUARY 9, 2010

• Would a wiki be a more effective (self-directed) mode of delivery? • Where possible, enable the learner to undertake the learning at their place of practice. • Use real photos rather than cartoons or illustrations. A default linear navigation, however, will assist novices. Connectivist design.

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Theory Informal Tips Cognitive 159

Mike Taylor

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

Create videos with exciting video effects, titles, audio tracks, and animations. Where community and online learning unite — www.participate.com . We build powerful spaces for collaboration and knowledge creation in online Communities of Practice. The Worlds leading desktop marker software.

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