Janet Clarey

FEBRUARY 22, 2011

When it comes to the terms “Social Learning” and “Communities of Practice”, many people in the corporate learning realm are confused, myself included. Are Social Learning and Communities of Practice different? Communities of Practice. I think they are, but do you? The scramble for research begins.

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Web Courseworks

AUGUST 19, 2010

Associations are the hub of activity for "communities of practice.” Communities of practice are voluntary. Professionals join to gain access to peers, best practices, and education. What makes associations successful as communities of practice?

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Web Courseworks

AUGUST 13, 2010

What makes the Association market space so interesting to me and others involved in eLearning is that for individual professional development and for community building, Associations is where it all takes place; or at least, it should. According to Wikipedia here is the definition. “A

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Dashe & Thomson

AUGUST 11, 2011

Although I usually agree with Jane and am humbled by her otherworldly stature within the learning community, I’m going to pick a bone here. Social media can be an accelerant for social learning, both in formal and informal settings. We’re not always in communication with other people. We’re not always social.

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InSync Training

AUGUST 8, 2017

Fundamentally, informal learning constitutes a critical part of every blend. of these three options to more purposefully include informal elements in your modern blended learning. And while many learning professionals understand its value, we’re struggling to gain support from our learners and stakeholders. Try one (or all!)

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Clark Quinn

JULY 5, 2023

The Internet Time Alliance Memorial Award , in memory of Jay Cross , is presented to a workplace learning professional who has contributed in positive ways to the field of Informal Learning and is reflective of Jay‘s lifetime of work. They share their work in public and often challenge conventional wisdom.

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Jane Hart

JANUARY 14, 2013

Keeping track of digital information flows and separating the signal from the noise is difficult. PKM gives you a framework to develop a network of people and sources of information that you can draw from on a daily basis. Online Communities Workshop. Online Communities Webinar. 21 January – 15 February 2013.

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ID Reflections

AUGUST 13, 2011

An instructional designer by profession who started her career anlayzing learner needs, creating micro-design documents, writing story-boards and discussing the nitty-gritty of course navigation with visual designers, I have long been interested in the power of social, collaborative and informal learning. Rangaswami , Venkatesh Rao , et al.

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Jay Cross

JUNE 13, 2012

Next month I’ll be offering an experiential workshop on Informal Learning through Jane Hart’s Social Learning Center. Form an on-going community of practice. By the close of the workshop, you will be able to… understand what informal learning is, how it works, why it’s important. with Jay Cross.

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ID Reflections

JUNE 5, 2009

Informal learnign, on the other hand, is like a solo bicycle ride. Tags: corporate training communities of practice collaborative learning social learning informal learning. This is great for novice learners. I can change my own direction, go where I want, stop when I want to and take a break. A great simile.

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Jay Cross's Informal Learning

AUGUST 19, 2010

Jay Cross is CEO of Internet Time Group and a thought leader in informal learning and organizational performance. In his 2001 book Kitchen Confidential , Anthony Bourdain describes how he became a professional chef and how he continues to support the community of professional chefs. Have you assessed who might form natural communities?

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eFront

NOVEMBER 28, 2010

News from the e-learning frontier Pages Home About Community Free e-Learning Resources Contribute to the e-Learning Community 11/28/2010 The most updated and informative e-Learning community on Twitter On Twitter exists a resourceful community of e-Learning professionals. The honor is mine! Among great company.

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Learning with e's

AUGUST 22, 2014

In this post, I extend this idea into the work Lave did with Etienne Wenger, which has become known as Communities of Practice. The work of Lave and Wenger advances this concept, turning its focus to the people who make up the learning communities we are all a part of.

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Jay Cross

AUGUST 2, 2013

Your organization has decided to tilt in the direction of informal learning. Masterclass for L&D managers, instructional designers, and senior instructors on the concept and implementation of informal learning. Introduction to informal learning. A dive into 70:20:10 as an example of informal, experiential learning.

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TalentLMS

DECEMBER 7, 2015

Cognitive Apprenticeships and communities of practice also go hand-in-hand with situated cognition. Below you’ll find 4 best practices and 5 tips that can help you integrate situated cognition into your eLearning strategy. 4 Situated Cognition Best Practices. Foster learning communities of practice.

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Clark Quinn

JULY 5, 2022

Harold Jarche’s elegantly crafted announcement: The Internet Time Alliance Memorial Award , in memory of Jay Cross , is presented to a workplace learning professional who has contributed in positive ways to the field of Informal Learning and is reflective of Jay’s lifetime of work. Céline understands the power of community.

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Clark Quinn

SEPTEMBER 8, 2009

There’s been such a division between formal and informal; the fight for resources, mindspace, and the ability for people to get their mind around making informal concrete. We’re developed in communities of practice, with our learning distributed across time and across resources.

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LearningGuild

JANUARY 15, 2012

informal and collaborative learning among employees or members of a community of practice. A key activity for learning and development groups is supporting the growth and effectiveness of. Social and mobile technologies are essential to success, as this case study illustrates. essential (and inspiring) reading for all!

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Matrix

AUGUST 7, 2018

Without ruling out traditional L&D practices, informal learning should find its way into today’s workplace. Read more: The truth about informal learning: it happens all the time, anywhere. 8 practices to facilitate informal learning. First of all, it is very cost effective. Employee set-up CoPs. All in all.

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Joitske Hulsebosch eLearning

DECEMBER 9, 2018

My thinking was sharpened, but I also took away really practical lessons for the things I am working on (like the idea to embed peergradio in Moodle for instance.) Communities of practice are powerful but not appealing A powerful things happened in the very last session at 17.00 and new relationships.

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Matrix

AUGUST 5, 2021

Promote communities as a way to overcome the remote effect. To counteract that, it’s important to build communities of practice. Even if it takes effort and excellent organizational skills to set up communities of practice for geographically dispersed employees, the benefits are worth it.

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Clark Quinn

MAY 12, 2020

If, of course, we extend L&D to support informal learning (and I suggest we should ), there’s another opportunity. Until schools also develop effective communication and collaboration skills, L&D would be useful. That is, individuals, teams, and communities are effective self-learners.

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Dashe & Thomson

OCTOBER 3, 2011

I’m interested in something more than Angry Birds’ gaming dynamics, though; I’m interested in the Angry Birds community. That means more than 16,000 videos were contributed by members of the Angry Birds Community of Practice. Unfortunately, this sounds too good to be true, and it is. Probably not.

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Tony Karrer

DECEMBER 8, 2008

We've implemented a few features in the eLearning Learning Community. Below are some of the bloggers who are participating in the community and when you click on the link, it will show you the community page with them selected. Again, I'll be curious to see if people find patterns in this information.

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Infopro Learning

MAY 24, 2016

Timing is Everything Series: Intro , Anxiety , Information Overload , Knowledge Formation, (Part 4 Optimum Performance coming May 31st). This is a period of learning in which establishing communities of practice is especially beneficial. Knowledge Formation. The Student Becomes the Teacher.

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Instancy

MARCH 9, 2023

Learners can design one or more learning communities with a built-in site editor. Each learning community can include social components such as discussion forums, expert and peer listings, learning activity feeds, and more. Each community can be “public” and open for everyone or “private” and accessible by invitation.

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Living in Learning

JUNE 7, 2019

By now content curation is a well-known activity that is credited for saving time in the search, retrieval and distribution of bulk knowledge/information. The aggregate of “time saved” rapidly dilutes as a function of what happens after the distributions are sent/posted and received by knowledge workers.

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CLO Magazine

JANUARY 29, 2014

Key performance indicators for social and informal learning identify knowledge hubs and lead to better results. Where the changes show up is in the data points companies analyze in conjunction with social and informal learning. KPIs for social and informal learning should examine: • How many people use the system.

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Docebo

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

This becomes a major issue when SMEs make up over 70% of most supply chains and have fewer resources to access sustainability knowledge—creating a disparity between the haves and the have-nots in building informed sustainable strategies. says Mark Sugden, VP of Community of Practice.

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bozarthzone

JANUARY 24, 2009

Debates have been long and often spirited, and while I have not always found it all useful (too much parsing of semantics, too many side visits to politics last fall) it did keep me informed about current interests in the training field and what practitioners were really working on (as opposed to what the media often report).

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Obsidian Learning

FEBRUARY 26, 2015

When you’re designing learning, don’t overlook the importance of informal learning. In fact, we typically learn more from informal learning than from formal learning experiences. Here are a few ideas for encouraging informal learning in the workplace. Informal learning in the workplace appeared first on Obsidian Learning.

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bozarthzone

APRIL 20, 2009

Conversation turned to the willingness to share information, and I noted that it is often management that is reticent to share data. My grad school research on communities of practice included an interesting 2000 article on communities, why people freely participate in them, and why they are willing to share.

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Jay Cross

AUGUST 7, 2009

Informal Learning 2.0. Some cutting-edge corporations are adopting a new bundle of practices — let’s call them informal learning 2.0 — in order to improve operating efficiency by: • Slashing time to performance. Developing more informed marketing partners. At the same time, the informal learning 2.0

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Yatharthriti

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Creating virtual communities: Communities of practice are informal groups of people within the business community that have common goals and interests. Communities of practice are also designed to complement the formal training you offer.

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Joitske Hulsebosch eLearning

JUNE 15, 2009

I've blogged about lurking before , investigating whether lurking in online forums is a sort of legitimate peripheral participation that leads to people learning about the practices of a community of practice. It becomes unhealthy when important information and knowledge is missed out because of the above mentioned barriers.

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Clark Quinn

APRIL 20, 2021

In general, getting information in the head is hard (if we’re doing it right), and we should try to avoid it when possible. Instead, if we follow the intent of the 70:20:10 framework, it’s going to take some initial courses, then coaching, with stretch assignments and feedback, and joining a relevant community of practice, and….

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Learning with e's

NOVEMBER 11, 2013

In the context of this post, PLN stands for Personal Learning Network , and CoP stands for Communities of Practice. PLNs have been described as informal networks of people one specifically interacts with within their personal learning environments. The domain needs to be shared, and it needs to be formalised. Unported License.

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