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Knowledge Acquisition? Skill Develop? Go COP

eLearning 24-7

What if we have been trained to think and follow a method that isn’t as effective as they have told us – in school, in research, in studies after studies? COPs – Communities of Practice. Communities of practice started to appear as both standalone systems an within a system in the early 2000s.

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Sims as CTA

Clark Quinn

CTA is highly effective, but also very complex. It requires considerable effort to do the official version. Not surprisingly, I believe simulation games are the best form of deep practice to help cement skills. These converged for me in what seemed an interesting way. A different thread was also wrapped up in this.

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THREE STRATEGIES FOR LEADING VIRTUAL SALES TEAMS

PDG

Even though setting clear, measurable goals is Selling 101, effective sales leaders need to consider modifying their approach with remote teams. You can also create internal communities of practice around skill sets that need continual attention or specific projects or tasks. Provide clear direction and coaching.

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4 Ways L&D Can Maximize Learning Technology for Hyper-Connected Learners

Instilled

So how can smart organizations seize this potential to reach employees and stakeholders with effective learning? Microlearning is another effective learning strategy that delivers for the hyper-connected, tech-savvy learner. Capture Tacit Knowledge and Build Communities of Practice. Deliver Learning in the Flow of Work.

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3 Key Strategies for Leading Remote Sales Teams

PDG

Even though setting clear, measurable goals is Selling 101, effective sales leaders need to consider modifying their approach with remote teams. You can also create internal communities of practice around skill sets that need continual attention or specific projects or tasks. Provide Clear Direction and Coaching.

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10 free social learning platforms

Ed App

Concepts such as the community of practice espouse that learning occurs as individuals in any endeavor participate in their task with peers and a competent teacher. One issue, though, is that while the school version is free, using the business version isn’t. What is social learning? Give EdApp a go and sign up for free.

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How Digital Learning Became Connected Learning

Leo Learning

This offered the first glimpses of how you could start to measure the effectiveness of learning. Understandably the metrics gathered were often not used to prove the effectiveness of learning, but simply to prove take-up. But its effectiveness was limited. Xerox: Communities of Practice.

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