Connect Thinking

FEBRUARY 14, 2012

Information management and/or knowledge management e.g. knowledge retention and information maintenance and renewal. Ask yourself the bigger question Do we have everything in place to enable learning to effectively and efficiently occur in our organisation ?

Learning Strategy 209

Learning Strategy Strategy Social Networks Brandon Hall 209

ID Reflections

AUGUST 6, 2010

Clark Quinn, a thought leader in technology-mediated learning, said in 2000: mLearning is the intersection of mobile computing and elearning: accessible resources wherever you are, strong search capabilities, rich interaction, powerful support for effective learning, and performance-based assessment.

Mobile Learning 166

Mobile Learning Mobile iPod Wiki 166

Coursy

AUGUST 26, 2022

They won't, however, be positioning themselves well for informal learning, performance support, or knowledge management. Ultimately, careful analysis of the learning task and tools available should drive the method selected. are examples of personal knowledge management (PKM) tools.

LMS 52

LMS Learning Management System Webct System 52

The Learning Circuits

MAY 2, 2006

First, more importantly, if anyone has a comment on research regarding the effectiveness of informal learning, please attach it to Peter Isackson's comment below. For me, the question is still, what is informal learning? For the sake of effectiveness and clarity, let's have those two conversations in parallel.

Informal Learning 40

Informal Learning Informal IM IMS 40

Dashe & Thomson

JANUARY 8, 2012

Given that the goal of instructional designers and training developers is to improve employee performance, it’s surprising that many continue to create blended learning programs with little or no reliance on performance support tools or systems. Build performance support into every blended learning effort.

Performance Support 190

Performance Support Blended Learning Support Performance 190

Learnnovators

AUGUST 19, 2015

Her work with various companies like Tata Interactive Systems, Zensar Technologies, ThoughtWorks and Future Group has given her a width of experience that spans instructional design, workplace learning strategy, knowledge management, social learning and community management, and people development. and others.

Blended Learning 100

Blended Learning Simulations Rapid eLearning Consulting 100

Learnnovators

MAY 4, 2015

As an L&D professional who is passionate about self-driven learning, #pkm and #pln, and believe in and evangelize social and informal learning, I realize it’s time to take a step back and do a reality check. Often times, a strong case study communicates much more and effectively than hours of meetings.

Change 150

Change Blended Learning Social Networks Social Network 150

ID Reflections

AUGUST 28, 2012

Working from home offers me plenty of solitude but not the intellectual stimulation and those over-the-shoulder conversations so crucial to serendipity, ambient awareness, and informal learning. 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.

Stock 124

Stock Skype Knowledge Worker Community 124

ID Reflections

DECEMBER 28, 2014

Will we still continue to speak about learning as an activity to be undertaken in order to be effective at work? Or will work itself subsume learning enabled by a transformed L&D / facilitators / coaches / mentors and the "right" organizational culture?

Network 202

Network Diversity Training PKM Communities of Practice 202

Learnnovators

MARCH 22, 2015

“ Learning would be exceedingly laborious, not to mention hazardous, if people had to rely solely on the effects of their own actions to inform them what to do. ” – Albert Bandura (Originator of Social Learning Theory). “ The research isn’t heartening. Power to the Learners : An interesting read!

Social Networks 172

Social Networks Social Learning Social Case Study 172

Learnnovators

AUGUST 19, 2015

Her work with various companies like Tata Interactive Systems, Zensar Technologies, ThoughtWorks and Future Group has given her a width of experience that spans instructional design, workplace learning strategy, knowledge management, social learning and community management, and people development. and others.

Social Networks 188

Social Networks Diversity Training Community Social Network 188

Growth Engineering

JULY 6, 2016

The importance of knowledge management within organisations used to be a thing that could be easily overlooked. However, with the Baby Boomer Brain Drain phenomenon and the millennial job-hopping trend changing the face of the workforce, the harmful effects of knowledge loss are becoming more and more evident.

Culture 41

Culture Knowledge Social Networks Consulting 41

Learnnovators

NOVEMBER 9, 2015

I am a huge believer of the practice because I have experienced the effect first hand. It has helped me to develop my personal learning network (PLN) and enabled my PKM. In this post, I want to demystify working out loud and highlight the organizational as well as personal growth that accrues from the practice.

Diversity Training 172

Diversity Training Cognitive Blended Learning Network 172

Learnnovators

JUNE 29, 2015

While “social learning” as a phrase, concept and strategy is fairly well-known by now, the concept of “working out loud” hasn’t yet garnered that level of popularity. When my comment drew that blank stare, I thought it would be a worthwhile topic for a short blog post.

Blended Learning 100

Blended Learning Write Blog Network Collaborative Learning 100

Continu

DECEMBER 7, 2018

Offer More Formal Learning Opportunities. Social and informal learning are important for making development a constant at your company. But offering lots of formal learning opportunities has two important benefits: First, employees are given more opportunities to learn. Encourage Social and Informal Learning.

Companies 49

Companies Mentoring Culture Assessment 49

eFront

DECEMBER 31, 2013

Cognitive Dissonance and the Denial of Social/Informal Learning , Mike Britz. Learning technology: are we using it right? How to Build Effective Online Learning Communities , Edudemic. eLearning: From the enclosure to the global learning commons , David Price, elearn Magazine. Social media at work.

Best eLearning 111

Best eLearning Corporate eLearning Cognitive PKM 111

Learnnovators

JANUARY 10, 2016

When fully realized and supported, emergent learning provides autonomy, mastery and purpose to learners and agility, adaptability and resilience to organizations. It empowers learners to build their personal learning networks (PLN) and personal knowledge management (PKM) by leveraging technology to connect a distributed and diverse workforce.

Emergent 100

Emergent Diversity Training Organization Blended Learning 100

Instilled

JULY 2, 2019

But when it comes to the workplace, high-speed internet and sophisticated, social technologies have opened up new avenues for delivering learning and engaging learners across the enterprise. So how can smart organizations seize this potential to reach employees and stakeholders with effective learning?

Learning Technologies 40

Learning Technologies Technology Learner Communities of Practice 40

Learnnovators

MARCH 21, 2015

Learning would be exceedingly laborious, not to mention hazardous, if people had to rely solely on the effects of their own actions to inform them what to do. 28 eLearning Tips for Social Learning : This article by Christopher Pappas lists many tips to effectively use social media in formal learning programs.

Social Networks 100

Social Networks Social Learning Social Case Study 100

Learnnovators

MAY 11, 2015

The side effects of hierarchy and top down management – obsolete principles, hunger for power and unnatural competitiveness – desensitized the organizations. By propagating the treatment of individuals as replaceable cogs, by reducing their humanity to naught, organizations of that era thrived by de-humanizing the human.

Social Learning 176

Social Learning Social Integrate Blended Learning 176

Learnnovators

MAY 3, 2015

As an L&D professional who is passionate about self-driven learning, #pkm and #pln, and believe in and evangelize social and informal learning, I realize it’s time to take a step back and do a reality check. Often times, a strong case study communicates much more and effectively than hours of meetings.

Blended Learning 100

Blended Learning Change Social Networks eLearning Consultant 100

TalentLMS

MAY 16, 2016

Social learning creates the much in-demand informal learning setting where learners can network, share, collaborate, and exchange ideas on problem-solving. Let’s examine some top benefits of social learning in organizations. What is Social Learning? Organizations that learn together, grow together!

Social Learning 74

Social Learning Social Cognitive eLearning Strategy 74

Learnnovators

JUNE 8, 2015

The characteristics and context of a MOOC ( when effectively facilitated and thoughtfully designed ) evolve as it progresses. Sahana’s work cuts across performance consulting, workplace learning strategies from formal to informal and social learning, knowledge management methodologies and adult learning principles.

Blended Learning 124

Blended Learning Cognitive Diversity Training Micro-Learning 124

Tony Karrer

MARCH 16, 2009

Well not quite, but it is pretty dang close to the definition of Management Consulting in Wikipedia: Management consulting refers to both the industry of, and the practice of, helping organizations improve their performance, primarily through the analysis of existing business problems and development of plans for improvement.

eLearning Consultant 103

eLearning Consultant Consulting Job Management 103

Learnnovators

JUNE 8, 2015

The characteristics and context of a MOOC ( when effectively facilitated and thoughtfully designed ) evolve as it progresses. Sahana’s work cuts across performance consulting, workplace learning strategies from formal to informal and social learning, knowledge management methodologies and adult learning principles.

Blended Learning 100

Blended Learning Cognitive Diversity Training Micro-Learning 100

Clark Quinn

OCTOBER 1, 2008

To me if you make the definition of "e-learning" so expansive (and yes, I realize there is overlap between e-learning and knowledge management but to classify knowledge management activities as learning seem silly) it makes the term almost meaningless. Is that why this is a big deal?

Specialist 100

Specialist Wiki RSS eLearning 2.0 100

ID Reflections

JANUARY 1, 2010

I Finally Get It--Why Social Networking is so Important What did I learn: The importance of Social Networking and SoMe lie in their ability to help us make sense of the confusing mass of information that bombards us everyday. What is Informal Learning? Similarly, learning shoveled at learners will be ineffective.

Social Networks 120

Social Networks KM Social Network Write Blog 120

Jane Hart

SEPTEMBER 1, 2012

” Personal knowledge management is clearly becoming a key workplace skill, and in fact Harold Jarche, in Please tell me about your PKM , takes it one step further … “I think that asking, “ What can you do for the organization today?” At worst it promotes non-compliant behaviour. 4 – Social Collaboration .

Compliance Training 178

Compliance Training PKM Social Media Wikipedia 178

Learnnovators

MAY 10, 2015

The side effects of hierarchy and top down management – obsolete principles, hunger for power and unnatural competitiveness – desensitized the organizations. By propagating the treatment of individuals as replaceable cogs, by reducing their humanity to naught, organizations of that era thrived by de-humanizing the human.

Social Learning 100

Social Learning Social Integrate Blended Learning 100

Clark Quinn

SEPTEMBER 8, 2008

It's a bit complicated, but it effectively judges the trend - not necessarily the amount. So here's the graph showing all of the trending information. There is so much more informal learning through these techniques. The way he did it was by assigning scores to responses that were - Often, Sometimes, Rarely, Never.

Methods 140

Methods Wiki Trends eLearningGuild 140

Clive on Learning

MARCH 24, 2011

On-demand approaches To support on-demand learning Shell has its own wiki, with 70,000 users and more than 40,000 articles. Backing this up is a knowledge management strategy based on the simple requirement to “ask, learn, share.” Learning is often integrated with knowledge management – through the wiki for example.”

Wiki 71

Wiki Blended Learning Diversity Training Compliance Training 71

Jay Cross's Informal Learning

JUNE 25, 2010

I’ve followed David’s adventures in Knowledge Management for years. David has been a major influence on my views of knowledge management. It is sponsored by the Knowledge Management Forum of the Henley Business School, Oxfordshire, England. Take a look. It’s my primary KM reference site.

KM 40

KM Knowledge Newsletter Knowledge Worker 40

Clark Quinn

JULY 27, 2010

Being able to do Personal Knowledge Management at the time of inspiration or need, or even of convenience, is huge. Having your social network on tap on demand really augments your ability to work more effectively. The ongoing debates around social media for learning flummox me.

Social Networks 165

Social Networks Google Docs Twitter Performance Support 165

Jane Hart

SEPTEMBER 12, 2011

Any learning outside training is not of any significance of interest to us. Learning only takes place in a classroom or in a course delivered from our LMS, where we monitor and track it. We value informal learning and want to support people learn continuously – in the workflow. We may pay for industry magazines.

Social Learning 216

Social Learning Social Networks Social Blended Learning 216

Tony Karrer

APRIL 13, 2010

Google Buzz , Google Wave and PKM PKM stands for Personal Knowledge Management, which is a definite passion of mine (see Work Literacy and Social Media for Knowledge Workers ). Effectiveness Informal Learning Reaction? So, I pulled the top 30 terms. I’ve grouped them and commented on what I’m seeing.

Innovation 111

Innovation Compliance Training Google Wave PKM 111

ProProfs

MAY 12, 2016

The bottom line is that Tin Can can only help you measure the effects of your course better than SCORM did. Whether your course-content is actually effective will solely depend on you. Track informal learning (simulation, games etc). Track social learning (online forums, social networks etc). Tin Can Api.

iTunes 51

iTunes SCORM Social Networks Compliance Training 51

ProProfs

OCTOBER 9, 2017

Mobile learning, simulations, game-based learning, real-world activities, experiential learning, social learning, offline learning and collaborative learning that can be effectively communicated with xAPI. Make Learning more Advanced. Did I miss anything?

xapi 61

xapi Blended Learning SCORM Simulations 61