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Accelerate Employee Performance Using the Learning Curve: Part 3 Knowledge Formation

Infopro Learning

This is a period of learning in which establishing communities of practice is especially beneficial. For example, if your training program is on leadership skills, each participant will have to present for five minutes on a particular leadership skill that he or she excels in and share best practices with the learning group.

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Educating Medical Personnel: New Book Reviews CPD Topics

Web Courseworks

Every so often a book is published that provides a community of practice with a fresh perspective on current issues. The intention of this review is to describe a few chapters, reiterate the book’s importance to the community of practice, and provide our readers with one of the editor’s commentary. Rayburn, Mary G.

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Maximize Your Professional Development with Industry Memberships

eLearning Brothers

Here is a complete list of benefits included with ATD’s Professional Plus Membership: Unlimited Access to Community of Practice: Multiple communities that focus on different topics such as Career Dev, Management, Government, etc. And because of that, the information that the Guild produces is very personal and ever growing.

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Blended Learning For Better Results

Actio Learning

and methods of collaboration (social, communities of practice , etc.). Underwriters in a mid-sized commercial insurance firm Business Context The leadership team wanted to improve the consistency and quality of underwriting, make better use of new underwriting technology, and reduce new underwriters' time to proficiency.

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50 suggestions for implementing 70-20-10 (3)

Jay Cross

Communities of practice. A Community of Practice (CoP) is a social network of people who identify with one another professionally (e.g. Chefs and workers in the kitchen who aspire to be chefs are a community of practice. An effective community of practice is like a beehive. About the author.

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Informal Learning – the other 80%

Jay Cross

Years ago a start-up commissioned me to write a white paper that would help put them on the map. I wrote the paper that follows. The start-up stiffed me but the paper morphed into the Informal Learning book. IBM white paper by Rob Cross. Support participation in professional Communities of Practice.