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Taking Stock and Making Choices: Working from home and other such stuff

ID Reflections

This taught me a few things about work, technology and myself. Work —complex knowledge work requires solitude as well as collaboration. Without the support of various online communities, I doubt if I would have had the fortitude or the skills required to do my work effectively.

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Using SharePoint

Tony Karrer

The reality is that what we did on the Work Literacy course or what I did for my Collaborative Learning Course could easily be supported by the various types of web parts within SharePoint. Possibly its smarter use of Outlook that's the intent from a Microsoft vision of supporting the knowledge worker.

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Top 100 eLearning Items

Tony Karrer

Communities of Practice Facebook as a Learning Platform We Need a Degree in Instructional Design Learning styles don't exist 90-9-1 Rule aka 1% Rule in Collaborative Environments How long does it take to create learning? How To Find The Best Free Image/Photo/Graphics Downloads For Your Blog Posts | Smackdown!

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50 suggestions for implementing 70-20-10

Jay Cross

Knowledge work has evolved into keeping up and taking advantage of connections. A Community of Practice (CoP) is a social network of people who identify with one another professionally (e.g. Members of CoPs develop and share knowledge, values, recommendations and standards. Effective managers make stretch.

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Shifting sands

Learning with e's

However, society moved on, the world of work changed, and the industrialised processes were replaced by knowledge working. And yet, although society has moved on, industrialised processes still persist in all sectors of education. It is more comfortable to stay the same, than it is to change.

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Deeper eLearning Design: Part 6 – Putting It All Together

Learnnovators

And helping SMEs focus on decisions and skills, not knowledge, working with them in a partnership rather than them as a fount of knowledge is helpful. This means not just able to do their jobs, but also being members of the community of practice in their area and continuing to update their skills.

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Informal Learning 2.0

Jay Cross

In a networked corporation, there is scant difference between knowledge work and learning. Business success depends on them working together rather than as individuals. . • Put innovation on everyone’s to-do list. Enable workers to be all that they can be. Establish frameworks for continuous improvement.