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Surfing the Net: Waste of Time or Personal Directed Learning.

Dashe & Thomson

As most of us in the adult learning community already know, up to this point most workplaces have seen two types of learning: formal learning through training, and informal learning through experience, conversation or random events which, according to research, accounts for about 80% of total learning.

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My History of Live Blogged Notes

Experiencing eLearning

The New Learning Architect. E-Learning 2.0 Reinventing Organizational Learning. Extending Learning to the Edges of Organizations. Convergence in Learning. Social Networking, the “Third Place,” and the Evolution of Communication. Wikis and Blogs and Tags: Oh Why? Learning Communities.

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Organizational Redesign

The Performance Improvement Blog

In short order, the nonprofit was dissolved and all of the programs and most of the staff found new homes in existing agencies in the community. After a number of painful years of this, new Board members and a new Executive Director finally asked the question, “What is the best and most efficient way to deliver these services to customers?”

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Knowledge Management vs. Knowledge Creation

The Performance Improvement Blog

  Its community of advanced gamers helps each player get through to the next WoW challenge. Learning requires sharing knowledge with others, applying new knowledge to collective problem-solving, and giving and receiving positive and negative feedback. They use the analogy of the “World of Warcraft” computer game.

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Budgeting Essentials for Custom eLearning Content Development

Thinkdom

Sophisticated tools or platforms enabling advanced features, analytics, and interactivity come with a higher price tag. On the flip side, standard tools with basic features may cost less but could limit the engagement and effectiveness of the learning experience.

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Which came first, management or impact?

The Performance Improvement Blog

Tags: Evaluation Leadership Organizational Learning Blue Avocado Compasspoint double-loop learning Hildy Gotlieb impact Jan Masoaka management nonprofit. Which should they do first: improve the way the organization is managed, or clarify the goals and intended outcomes of the organization?

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Does your organization need a Chief Learning Officer?

Upside Learning

If the organizers can build a community around this , it will be even more wonderful. The first session (titled: Organizational Learning: Views from the Leadership ) of the Summit was a panel discussion where senior executives from HPCL, Tata Teleservices, & Aditya Birla Group and the Director of TISS constituted the panel.

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