Tony Karrer

JANUARY 6, 2009

In New Work and New Work Skills , I discuss the fact that most of us have not participated in formal learning since college on foundational knowledge work skills - especially metacognitive skills. Tilde Effect What epitomizes the situation for me is the Google ~ operator. Our work skills cannot sit still.

Work Skills 102

Work Skills Skills Information Overload Search 102

ScholarLMS

OCTOBER 10, 2020

With support and guidance being readily available during class hours, the learning process gets easier and enjoyable, hence more effective. Effective collaborations are possible when backed by efficient course design, delivery, and the use of suitable tools and technology. Share experiences and knowledge. Work in groups.

Virtual Learning Environment 52

Virtual Learning Environment Learning Environment Collaboration Environment 52

Learnnovators

OCTOBER 8, 2015

those who employ the recipients of the training) involved helps focus the process on real outcomes. 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. Having end user stakeholders (e.g.

Design 133

Design eLearning Strategy eLearning Cognitive 133

Tony Karrer

JANUARY 27, 2009

And when I discuss what the new skills are around knowledge work, I quickly arrive a the biggest changes being things like finding expertise , finding answers , using social media to find answers , and learning through conversation. The common threads here are: People Networks To me, the biggest work literacy gap is in this area.

Social Media 100

Social Media Wikipedia Social Networks LinkedIn 100

Clark Quinn

OCTOBER 20, 2008

In presentations, I often will cite this as an example of the kinds of changes in work skills that have occurred and are constantly occurring. A big part of education is learning how to do research and really that's where you learn the foundations of knowledge work. How to work with mobile devices and keep them in sync?

Work Skills 100

Work Skills Skills Wiki Google Docs 100

Tony Karrer

MAY 4, 2010

You will get help when you: Try to find the right project, start the project, perform the project, complete the project Hire someone Sell a house Improve customer satisfaction ( data driven ). We are already seeing this in terms of lots of startups aimed at particular elements of knowledge work.

Performance Support 113

Performance Support Support Performance Cognitive 113

Tony Karrer

JULY 6, 2009

I do a lot of presentations where one of the topics is how to use LinkedIn more effectively as part of your knowledge work. And I consider knowing how to effectively use LinkedIn to be a core Work Literacy. I wanted to collect together some of the resources I've found that can help you get more out of LinkedIn.

Social Networks 120

Social Networks LinkedIn Knowledge Worker Guide 120

ID Reflections

MAY 30, 2013

He is the group leader of one of the Self-Help Group s (SHGs) working at Mother Earth. Spotting Talent and Leadership: One of Umesh''s responsibilities as a team leader is to induct new people into the group, help them learn the skills and get them started. And embodied what Harold Jarche says: Work is learning.

Leadership 139

Leadership Skills Job Predictions 139

Everwise

JANUARY 25, 2018

The onboarding practices of the past – completing checklists of tasks, filling out forms, and even watching old grainy compliance tapes – may no longer cut it, particularly in industries like knowledge work, where talent (and therefore turnover) is very expensive. Create a balanced, effective onboarding program.

Atlassian 40

Atlassian Compliance Training Mentoring Trust 40

Tony Karrer

DECEMBER 14, 2010

It was definitely helpful to spend time going through Twitter for Learning – 55 Great Articles. Twitter is Much Better than I Thought for Learning I used to say during presentations that I wasn’t quite sure about twitter as a learning tool. During 2010, I’ve been ramping up my use of twitter as a learning tool. Top eLearning Sites?

Text-to-Speech 200

Text-to-Speech Compliance Training Diversity Training SharePoint 200

Tony Karrer

MARCH 23, 2009

Dodged that bullet. :) Patterns and Knowledge Work I understand the concern that when you share best practices, you may come out with very different results. From the above definition, a Design Pattern is defined by: Pattern Name and Classification: A descriptive and unique name that helps in identifying and referring to the pattern.

Pattern 100

Pattern Examples Metrics Knowledge Worker 100

Tony Karrer

MARCH 11, 2009

This also means that a key skill is develop better memory methods that help us individually deal with the fact that we are skimming more stuff and will have an ever increasing need to quickly get back to it. However, this is also where Learning Organizations can jump in to help by playing an aggregator role.

Long Tail 100

Long Tail Design Courseware eLearning 2.0 100

Jay Cross

APRIL 6, 2013

Effective managers make stretch. Knowledge work has evolved into keeping up and taking advantage of connections. These posts offer guidance to managers who want to make learning from experience and conversation more effective. Members of CoPs develop and share knowledge, values, recommendations and standards.

Social Networks 83

Social Networks Social Network Communities of Practice Lesson 83

Tony Karrer

DECEMBER 14, 2009

Each of these allowed me to fast forward my learning and share knowledge effectively. I realized that a lot of the networking that I had done in person in the past could move online and actually be a much more effective use of time. So, why not look to make this more explicit and effective?

Diversity Training 109

Diversity Training Scanning PWLE Case Study 109

CLO Magazine

JANUARY 11, 2017

The disruption higher education is experiencing will have a cascading effect that corporate learning will have to adjust to. With the growing prioritization of competency-based learning, companies can expect more employees in the future to arrive at work with greater variances in their preparedness.

Metrics 32

Metrics Augmented Reality Develop Diversity Training 32

Tony Karrer

JANUARY 5, 2009

Tools to Make Reading & Research More Effective. Tool Sets are Personal A caveat that I make in every presentation on this topic is that studies of personal information management repeatedly show that tool sets and methods for personal work and learning are personal. So, here goes. What is a Tool Set?

PWLE 122

PWLE PLE Tools PKM 122

ATD Learning Technologies

SEPTEMBER 12, 2017

Faced with a future in which AI makes work even less stable, what is needed is a wholesale transition from knowledge work to learning work. For the last seven years at Grovo, I have studied what makes microlearning effective in an organizational setting. They’re very expensive and nebulously effective.

microlearning 95

microlearning Grovo Micro-Learning Simulations 95

ID Reflections

DECEMBER 30, 2010

My interpretation of the Agile philosophy I am trying to acquire better ways of learning and building personal knowledge networks and helping others do it. How does it help now?” Generalization helps in a number of ways ( I am referring to generalization around one’s core skills ).

Agile 179

Agile Expertise Cognitive Collaboration 179

Learning with e's

JUNE 20, 2013

However, society moved on, the world of work changed, and the industrialised processes were replaced by knowledge working. Someone once remarked that the lecture is the most effective way to transfer a lecturer''s notes into a student''s notes without having to pass through two minds first.

Social Media 87

Social Media Pedagogy Lecture Theory 87

Tony Karrer

NOVEMBER 26, 2007

Tools to Make Reading & Research More Effective 1,655 6 98 Fun Headline Generator 1,503 0 1 Top Ten Reasons To Blog and Top Ten Not to Blog 1,500 22 52 Web 2.0 vs. 2.0 - Help Needed 1,206 17 21 Do You WANT an LMS? vs. 2.0 - Help Needed 1,206 17 21 Do You WANT an LMS? and eLearning 2.0 Tools 1,140 9 43 eLearning 2.0

Social Networks 100

Social Networks Social Bookmarking Authoring Tools eLearning 2.0 100

Tony Karrer

FEBRUARY 3, 2009

Work Literacy eLearning 2.0 Fourth Grader Wikipedia Update New Work and New Work Skills Work Skills Keeping Up? Knowledge Work Framework Tilde Effect Concept Worker Knowledge Work Not Separate from Learning Tool Set 2009 Search Better Memory Network Learning Information Radar Remote Collaboration Common eLearning 2.0

Social Networks 102

Social Networks ASTD Wiki eLearning 2.0 102

CLO Magazine

MAY 11, 2017

“People think of quality as a constraint that creates an environment where innovation is not possible,” and yet “there’s a continuing demand for more products that are more cost effective,” she said. It helps if there’s a solid understanding of the cognitive science behind learning.

Innovation 87

Innovation Roles Cognitive Leadership 87

Jay Cross

MAY 22, 2013

Effectiveness, Chief Learning Officer magazine, June 2013. Intuitive knowledge. Intuitive knowledge is what Nobel laureate Daniel Kahneman describes in Thinking Fast and Slow as System 1. Intuitive knowledge works with patterns; it knows no words. Training departments help people learn the Rational.

Culture 45

Culture Brain Simulations CLO 45

Jay Cross's Informal Learning

FEBRUARY 20, 2009

To be effective today they need to be constantly probing and trying out better ways of work. Management’s job is to assist this dynamic flow of sense-making and to respond to workers’ needs, within a trusted network of information and knowledge sharing. A New Model for Training. Harold and I are members of togetherLearn.

Training 40

Training Train Instructional Design Pattern 40

Jay Cross

APRIL 20, 2010

In time, the words will migrate into the Working Smarter unbook. Working smarter is the key to sustainability and perpetual improvement. Knowledge work and learning to work smarter are becoming indistinguishable. The infrastructure for working smarter is called a workscape. re helping people to accomplish.

Micro-Learning 46

Micro-Learning Knowledge Worker Attitudes CLO 46

Tony Karrer

MARCH 16, 2009

But there was another significant trend in the answers… Learning and Work Converge In a world where Knowledge Work and Learning is Inseparable , finding ways to support and improve work is the same as finding ways to support and improve learning. Individual work and learning will be the focus of all levels of management.

eLearning Consultant 103

eLearning Consultant Consulting Job Management 103

Jay Cross

JUNE 5, 2009

It’s a new way of looking at how people become competent in their work and fulfilled in their professional lives. In the network era, brains replace brawn, and most work evolves into knowledge work. Using your brain(s) effectively becomes the key to prosperity and the ultimate corporate survival skill.

Brain 36

Brain Upgrade Innovation Internet 36

ATD Learning Technologies

SEPTEMBER 12, 2017

Faced with a future in which AI makes work even less stable, what is needed is a wholesale transition from knowledge work to learning work. For the last seven years at Grovo, I have studied what makes microlearning effective in an organizational setting. They’re very expensive and nebulously effective.

microlearning 40

microlearning Grovo Micro-Learning Simulations 40

Jay Cross

MARCH 19, 2012

Before industrialization, work was local or industry meant cottage-industry. Sometimes guilds helped apprentices learn by doing things under the eye of a master, but there weren’t any trainers involved. About three hundred years ago, work became an organizational matter. Factories require groups of people working together.

Authoring Tools 46

Authoring Tools CD-ROM Compliance Training DDI 46

Tony Karrer

DECEMBER 3, 2008

Strategy (15) PWLE Not PLE - Knowledge Work Not Separate from Learning (15) Corporate Social Bookmarking Tools (14) Corporate Learning Long Tail and Attention Crisis (13) Test SCORM Courses with an LMS (13) 90-9-1 Rule aka 1% Rule in Collaborative Environments (13) Social Conference Tools - Expect Poor Results (13) Instruction eLearning 2.0

Authoring Tools 100

Authoring Tools Social Networks Long Tail eLearning 2.0 100

Jay Cross's Informal Learning

FEBRUARY 16, 2009

Sometimes it’s more effective to imbed the knowledge in the work than to plant it in the head of the worker. Old-style training enraged many managers because it was separate from work. Why isn’t Sally at work today? It needn’t be this way, particularly since knowledge work and learning are nearly indistinguishable.

Instructional Design 46

Instructional Design Agile Instructional Instruction 46

eLearning Learning Posts

AUGUST 4, 2009

LinkedIn Guide for Knowledge Workers - eLearning Technology , July 6, 2009 How to use LinkedIn more effectively as part of your knowledge work. The following are the top items from featured sources based on social signals.

Social Media 40

Social Media Media Social Skills 40

Spark Your Interest

MARCH 7, 2021

They hired a developer to help them set it up. They diverted the money they were spending on the ongoing maintenance and hired an instructional designer with LMS knowledge. Working together they identified an LMS that met their needs, was easy to use, and only had a modest cost. The Low-Cost Option – Or Was It?

LMS 262

LMS Authoring Tools Compliance Training Instructional Design 262

Tony Karrer

MARCH 3, 2009

Leveraging Networks is Key Skill and the most important Knowledge Worker Skill Gap. Tools and Methods for Networks and Communities - Discusses specific tools and methods for using Networks and Communities as part of Knowledge Work. I think everyone has to evaluate what works for them. Blogging is a different animal.

Social Networks 102

Social Networks Social Ning LinkedIn 102

Learnnovators

FEBRUARY 16, 2014

Charles has deep experience in both the business and learning practitioner sides of performance improvement and effective learning solutions. He also knows ‘what works’ in the world of strategic talent. Each of these is driving changes in the way we understand that learning needs to happen.

Performance Support 113

Performance Support Compliance Training Social Learning Ratio 113

Learnnovators

FEBRUARY 17, 2014

Charles has deep experience in both the business and learning practitioner sides of performance improvement and effective learning solutions. He also knows ‘what works’ in the world of strategic talent. Each of these is driving changes in the way we understand that learning needs to happen. Could you please elaborate on this?

Blended Learning 100

Blended Learning Performance Support Compliance Training eLearning Consultant 100

Tony Karrer

MARCH 25, 2009

Complexity of Productivity for Knowledge Work Productivity is defined as: the ratio of the quantity and quality of units produced to the labor per unit of time For some knowledge workers, we can reasonably define things this way. It also causes us to confuse activity and effectiveness.

Productivity 100

Productivity Product Social Networks Knowledge Worker 100