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Recommended Reading Summary: A Chapter of “From Practice Fields to Communities of Practice”

Adobe Captivate

Chapter 2: From Practice Fields to Communities of Practice by Sasha Barab and Thomas Duffy (2012). There are a range of opinions and positions within the constructivist and situativity communities regarding even the basic concepts laid out in this text. Here is this month’s chapter summary.

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Close the Digital Skills Gap in the Workplace with Technical Training

IT Training Department Blog

But the assumption should never be that employees come with all the technical skills they need no matter if they’re 18 or 45. The demand for individuals with strong digital skills will continue to grow and there is a digital skills shortage. What Is the Digital Skills Gap?

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Do your leaders have the skills needed to successfully manage teams remotely?

Avilar

It’s always been important for leaders to hone their management skills to keep up with organizational priorities, leadership best practices, and workforce trends. For example, over the past decade employee technical skills have become essential for nearly all job categories. Does your company have a remote management skills gap?

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The power of virtual skills to future-proof your people and organization

CLO Magazine

If workers aren’t engaging in online employee training, it’s the role of L&D to ensure that the design and delivery is first rate, and they need the knowledge, skills and experience to do that. The skills of the future are now.

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Beyond Face-to-Face: Solving the Digital Practice Problem

Speaker: Bryan Naas, Director of Sales Enablement, Lessonly

Continuous practice opportunities help employees develop their skills to put that knowledge toward unmatched performance. Just like training and practice is the cornerstone of any top athlete or artist, the same is true in the workplace. Create digital practice solutions.

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Collaboration and community skills are the new workplace skills

Jane Hart

OK, these skills are not actually “new” – they’ve always been present – but perhaps they have not always been as visible as they should have been, as Oscar Berg explains in The collaboration pyramid (or iceberg). But as for the new social and collaboration skills that workers require, well you simply can’t train people to be social!

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AI Conversations impresses at the Brandon Hall Excellence in Technology Awards 2023

Learning Pool

AI Conversations leverages OpenAI’s GPT4 to provide users with convincing, conversational responses, but also detailed, personalized feedback to help them improve their communication and management skills. It is based on the power of personalised feedback and practice, both of which we know are vital for true learning to take place.