Acorn Labs

DECEMBER 21, 2022

Formal measures for continuous improvement include implementing communities of practice (a group of people with a shared concern or interest), training evaluation, training assessments and post-training tracking. Continuous improvement is a persistent endeavour to bring improvements across the whole organisation. You see the problem?

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Clark Quinn

NOVEMBER 13, 2012

I had, as Harold’s original model provided the basis for, separate groups for Work Teams, Communities of Practice, and Social Networks. As a start, I wanted to go back and look at these elements and see if I could be more systematic about it. Within each were separate elements.

Social Networks 174

Social Networks Organization Communities of Practice Social Network 174

Clark Quinn

MARCH 6, 2012

For the 20, coaching and mentoring, we can start delivering that wherever needed, via mobile. We can also have a richer suite of coaching and mentoring happening through Communities of Practice, where anyone can be a coach or mentor, and be developed in those roles, too.

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Acorn Labs

JANUARY 11, 2023

This is commonly done through formal measures like training evaluation, training assessments, post-training enablement and communities of practice (i.e. Continuous improvement is a persistent endeavour to refine and enhance strategy execution. a group of people with a shared learning concern or interest).

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Metrics Communities of Practice Culture Evalution 52

Adobe Captivate

APRIL 22, 2019

Here are some ways we can do that: Create communities of practice that either meet in person or virtually. Create a mentorship program and provide a framework for mentors and mentees to collaborate effectively. Sometimes we instead help learners connect with people who can support their learning experience.

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Clark Quinn

OCTOBER 16, 2013

Employees would be tightly coupled to their work teams, and more loosely coupled to their communities of practice. Managers would be playing a leadership and mentoring & coaching role rather than a directive role. Similarly social would play a much more central role, arguably our first recourse.

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Matrix

MARCH 22, 2018

A sound L&D strategy can mean many things: from face-to-face formal courses to mentoring relationships to full-featured learning management systems and all the technology that helps people share ideas and learn. And this is where Communities of Practice — or CoPs — can jump in to save the day. A CoP is not a team.

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PDG

SEPTEMBER 13, 2017

Establish mentoring relationships at the outset by leveraging high-performing managers who are getting ready for their next step professionally; their wealth of knowledge and experiences can be invaluable in the development of new leaders. Establish mentors who update the goals and development plans with candidates. Call to Action.

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TalentLMS

NOVEMBER 30, 2015

Online support questions need to be answered and mentored in a “community of practice” manner. Mentor it carefully to weed out any unwanted content. These include the regular database management software, the CRM, the LMS software and so on. HR related questions need to be portrayed on the learning portal too.

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ID Reflections

DECEMBER 28, 2014

Or will work itself subsume learning enabled by a transformed L&D / facilitators / coaches / mentors and the "right" organizational culture? Managers and leaders have to don the hats of coaches and mentors for organizations to become learning organizations that adapt and move with the tide. Only adults doing their work.

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Avilar

MAY 18, 2022

With built-in connections and a nudge for all parties to keep up with what works, mentorships are a non-threatening way for mentors and mentees to build their skills. Communities of practice.

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Learnnovators

FEBRUARY 18, 2016

More than a fixed environment, the word ‘ecosystem’ implies complex interactions and continued growth which might include: a range of people (managers, peers, mentors, coaches). It can be supported via journals, group/individual coaching, mentors, ‘win/learn/change’ processes or elements of social learning.

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CLO Magazine

AUGUST 29, 2023

There are numerous ways to use internal resources to support learning, including coaching, mentoring, apprenticing, job shadowing and engaging in trial or stretch projects. Leveraging internal resources for skill building is one of the most important tools in the learning and development leader’s arsenal.

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eLearning Brothers

MAY 22, 2017

There are so many amazing features to this package, including either a Plus Membership to The eLearning Guild or a Professional Plus Membership to the Association for Talent and Development (ATD), a premium subscription to the most well-known self-paced video training library on the planet, and 1-on-1 mentoring with an eLearning Brothers mentor.

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The Performance Improvement Blog

JULY 31, 2014

This informal learning is facilitated by coaching, mentoring, communities-of-practice, experiments, action-learning and any of a myriad of other methods including the various forms of social media. In this kind of culture, formal classroom training is probably the least effective.

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Clark Quinn

MARCH 18, 2013

Think performance support first, and communities of practice, only resorting to courses as a last result. More emphasis can and should be on providing performance resources and facilitating useful interactions rather than creating courses.

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Matrix

NOVEMBER 1, 2018

This is a constructivist approach to learning that involves a mentor rather than a trainer. Read more: How many types of mentoring are there? Since it is very hands on and practical it has a visible immediate ROI, develops problem solving skills, critical and creative thinking.

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Jay Cross

JULY 7, 2013

Communities of practice , a term coined by Institute for Research on Learning staff. Learning is a condition of continuing membership in that community. Shared practices create bonds between people. We are all members of multiple communities of practice. Knowing is really embedded in practice.

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Chronus

JANUARY 11, 2022

Today, more and more companies are turning to mentoring to elevate their DEI strategy within their employee experience. For government consultancy LMI , formalizing their already existing informal mentoring culture in order to serve their diversity, equity, inclusion and accessibility (DEI&A) objectives just made sense.

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Mentoring Program Metrics Diversity Training 98

Kapp Notes

SEPTEMBER 23, 2015

Lombardozzi: In the earlier part of my career, integrating all these strategies for learning meant that you designed a full scale intervention with all these customized pieces – company-specific training courses, resource materials, mentoring program, projects, etc. – all aligned as part of a comprehensive program.

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Clark Quinn

SEPTEMBER 8, 2008

Big winners: Communities of Practice, Wikis, Blogs, Podcasts. What was my biggest surprise - online mentoring / tutoring shows a drop. Again, this is pretty close to overall, but a few differences: Blogs, Podcasts, Communities of Practice, and Wikis have jumped even more in larger corporations than in smaller corporations.

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Instilled

JULY 2, 2019

Capture Tacit Knowledge and Build Communities of Practice. With easy access to learning platforms and other technologies that support collaboration , L&D teams can foster social learning and encourage the creation and growth of communities of practice. Facilitate informal learning and mentoring.

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bozarthzone

JULY 3, 2017

My interest in social learning and working out loud grew from my own wonderful experience as a participant in a vibrant community of practice. We mentored one another, shared what we learned, and even took turns demonstrating new ideas and skills in order to get feedback about how to make them better.

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Adobe Captivate

FEBRUARY 14, 2019

Teaching and learning practices benefit from the collective knowledge that social technology provides. Social media practices can facilitate new forms of collaborative knowledge construction. It encourages civic engagement in broader communities of practice.

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Tony Karrer

DECEMBER 12, 2008

For example, I see GeoLearning relates to Learning Portals , Community of Practice, Mentoring , IntraLearn , Learnframe , ViewCentral , GeoMaestro , WBT Manager , WBT Systems , KnowledgeNet , Generation 21 , and GeoConnect.

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IT Training Department Blog

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Ongoing Support and Mentoring : Offering ongoing support and mentoring throughout the training program helps employees overcome challenges and reinforces their learning experience. You may even implement simple communities of practice or some other type of ongoing support through your enterprise social network (ESN).

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E-Learning Provocateur

JANUARY 11, 2016

To improve the effectiveness of your workshop even further, consider doing the following: Engage each trainee’s manager to act as their coach or mentor. Encourage the manager to engineer opportunities for the trainee to put their learning into practice. These can form part of the assessment.

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Wiki Communities of Practice Poll Instructional Design 100

E-Learning Provocateur

JUNE 27, 2011

The role of the L&D professional is to facilitate it: • Communities of practice. • Mentoring. In other words, meaningful transformation requires deep intervention which is personally driven and fostered by peers. • Social technology. • Disruptive content. • Cross-departmental workshops.

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Actio Learning

JANUARY 27, 2022

and methods of collaboration (social, communities of practice , etc.). often [mixes] traditional instructor-led training, synchronous online conferencing or training, asynchronous self-paced study, and structured on-the-job training from an experienced worker or mentor." In his view, blended learning ".

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Rob Hubbard

JUNE 23, 2017

For example, does it have a flourishing community of practice or does that sort of thing generally fall flat? Mentoring also available. Consider what is already successful in your organisation. Look for real problems to solve. Where possible align with your organisation’s strategic goals. It’s OK to get help if you need to.

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Docebo

OCTOBER 7, 2015

Not only are Best-in-Class organizations significantly more likely to enable social learning via technology (see Figure 1), but they are also more likely than all other performers to support social learning through peers, and through coaching and mentoring by managers. Externalization: Tacit-to-Explicit.

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Learning Visions

JANUARY 26, 2012

Communities of practice – built on authenticity, social by design. Use the FB platform to build apps… Learning needs to be a social experience. It’s a jungle gym out there. Opportunity based career experiences – shift conversation from structure to opportunity. Set your organization free from traditional career development!

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Jay Cross's Informal Learning

APRIL 10, 2010

Informal Communities of practice. Informal Community e-news. Informal Mentoring. Social Mentoring/ coaching. Informal SharePoint. Informal RSS Feeds. Informal Guerilla video (Flip cams). Informal iPad Leadership Channel. Informal OJT.

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Learnnovators

MARCH 21, 2016

To improve the effectiveness of your workshop even further, consider doing the following: Engage each trainee’s manager to act as their coach or mentor. Encourage the manager to engineer opportunities for the trainee to put their learning into practice. These can form part of the assessment.

Wiki 100

Wiki Corporate eLearning Communities of Practice Instructional Design 100

CLO Magazine

APRIL 13, 2017

If you’re sponsoring or developing a peer learning program, you know that professional communities of practice are a cost-effective way to leverage the collective wisdom and experience of a group of leaders with similar roles, challenges or interest areas. Tags: communities of practice , peer learning.

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Program Strategy Case Study Diversity Training 64

Training Industry

MARCH 17, 2014

The top delivery methods for first-time manager training are all live: face-to-face instructor-led training, coaching, live practice such as role-plays, and mentor networks. Best Practices To further add to the research, respondents were asked to share best practices that support excellent first-time manager training.

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Leadership Blended Learning Develop Case Study 79

Learning Visions

MAY 21, 2013

Building a community of peer-mentors. Using simple social software to create a network of practice or a community of practice. How can you make Mentorship and Reverse Mentorship work together? The kids learn from the elders, the elders learn from the kids. Creating and sharing knowledge through a virtuous circle.

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