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Communities of Practice in your LMS: A hidden KM tool

TalentLMS

Extend this to the Subject Matter Experts and popular spokes-person through a defined communication framework and you have a community of practice in action! Communities of practice are created by developing explicit knowledge. The tools that aid in this process include: Instant messaging and intranet forums.

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Communities of Practice in your LMS: A hidden KM tool

TalentLMS

Extend this to the Subject Matter Experts and popular spokes-person through a defined communication framework and you have a community of practice in action! Communities of practice are created by developing explicit knowledge. The tools that aid in this process include: Instant messaging and intranet forums.

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Insight Curation: Are We Accelerating or Protecting Productivity?

Living in Learning

The quality of those well-intended distributions, often via email attachments, or postings to knowledge bases, or communities of practice forums, or corporate shared drives, or SharePoint…or…or…or…are somewhat scattered.

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Are your community's lurkers healthy lurkers?

Joitske Hulsebosch eLearning

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. This time we tried to analyze whether lurking in online forums is a problem or a bliss for companies.

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How to Adapt Your Microcontent to Your Employees’ Social Needs

Obsidian Learning

Let’s look at some practical examples. Forum for Sharing. When an employee needs to build specific technical skills, he or she might be directed to the company’s Community of Practice in that area. Click here to read some Community of Practice success stories. Sparking Conversation. Review and Refresh.

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7 big opportunities that MOOCs offer corporates

E-Learning Provocateur

Quality content, for free, from some of the world’s most respected educational institutions? In terms of supporting the moocers in the organisation, I envisage L&D pro’s undertaking activities such as facilitating communities of practice, setting up buddy programs, and organising external meetups. Networking.

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Staying Relevant in E-Learning in 2014

E-learning Uncovered

Forums: Online discussion forums are a great place to connect with counterparts from other organizations world-wide. I highly recommend the Articulate community forum: E-Learning Heroes. I’ve solved many of my development issues by searching or posting on this forum. Blogs: Cathy Moore’s Save the World.

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