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The differences between social professional networks and communities of practice

Matrix

There is special emphasis on developing communities of practice (both within the organization and outside it) to encourage the professional development of employees in a friendly, effective and non-invasive manner. Main difference between social and professional communities. Communities of practice focus on a subject.

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2023 ITA Jay Cross Memorial Award: Keeley Sorokti

Clark Quinn

The Award is given to professionals who continuously welcome challenges at the cutting edge of their expertise and are convincing and effective advocates of a humanistic approach to workplace learning and performance. She actively shares her expertise and insights. We announce the award on 5 July, Jay‘s birthday.

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Effective Community Management: Best Practices for Success

learnWorlds

So, as we kick off this journey into effective community management, let’s keep these stats in mind. We’re not just talking numbers; we’re uncovering the real-life impact of building awesome online communities. This way, they can cook the dish at the same time as you. Setting the Pace ?‍♂️

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2022 ITA Jay Cross Memorial Award: Céline Shillinger

Clark Quinn

The Award is given to professionals who continuously welcome challenges at the cutting edge of their expertise and are convincing and effective advocates of a humanistic approach to workplace learning and performance. Céline understands the power of community. We announce the award on 5 July, Jay’s birthday.

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

Learning Pool

This innovative tool is specifically designed to enhance the skills and confidence of new managers, enabling them to effectively navigate complex conversations with their team members. It is based on the power of personalised feedback and practice, both of which we know are vital for true learning to take place.

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Will we still need L&D?

Clark Quinn

The domain’s likely built upon some predecessor concepts that may be familiar, but can a motivated and self-effective learner get this in a reasonable amount of time, or will they benefit from a learning experience? Until schools also develop effective communication and collaboration skills, L&D would be useful.

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Situated Cognition In eLearning: What eLearning Professionals Should Know

TalentLMS

Situated cognition is based on the idea that learning is most effective when it is in context. For example, if an individual needs to learn how to complete a complex task, learning by doing is more effective than simply reading out it in a manual. 4 Situated Cognition Best Practices. Foster learning communities of practice.