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The Top 3 ingredients for motivating employees in tough times

Matrix

Effective leaders empower employees by allowing them the freedom to make choices. Regardless of circumstances, we are motivated by our values and what we perceive as the best version of ourselves. People need to work for a purpose instead of just a paycheck. Read more: 7 Ways to keep employees motivated post-pandemic.

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Formal Learning All the Way.Baby

Kapp Notes

There has been a lot of talk about formal vs. informal learning in the educational blogosphere and when it comes right down to it, formal learning is the most effective. The processes have been formalized, in knowledge work, many of the processes are formalized. Here's why. Or discussed it in a chat room?

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Social Software Adoption

Tony Karrer

Once a work team agrees that will be how they collaborate on a given piece of content, it becomes very inefficient for an individual within the team to not adopt the same technology. You won't think of things like the location of the document (local, email attachment, network drive, SharePoint) or multiple versions in files at all.

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Q&A With Student from King's College

Kapp Notes

Then, a short-time later in graduate school we were introduced to an early version of HyperCard a computer-flip card program that allowed for linking and branching, then I knew that online learning would be revolutionary and that it was just a matter of time. This was also the time when "virtual reality" was getting a lot of press.

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Deeper eLearning Design: Part 6 – Putting It All Together

Learnnovators

You can (and should) get more agile and actually develop iterative versions of your final result. Also implied is a better process for working with SMEs to get objectives. 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.

Design 133
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The Tale of Two Cultures

Jay Cross

Effectiveness, Chief Learning Officer magazine, June 2013. This is the article as submitted; the printed version may vary. 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.

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Intensive and Extensive Processing: Making Formal Stickier

Clark Quinn

We need reactivation, as massed practice isn’t as effective as spaced practice. That latter is a personal version of the more general task of having learners elaborate the content. Another meaningful form of practice, particularly for knowledge work, is having a group work together to resolve a problem.

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