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Knowledge Work Types

Tony Karrer

Thomas Davenport classifies Knowledge Work Types in Thinking for a Living: How to Get Better Performances And Results from Knowledge Workers using a variety of classifications. Within that he then defined the following types of knowledge workers: Transaction Worker - Routine, individual, ex. call center.

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2009 Predictions How Did I Do?

Tony Karrer

The specific term had some recent great discussion by Jane Hart and Harold Jarche in the posts Social media and self-directed learning , Using social media for different types of learning that included the following diagram: Grade: B #2 - eLearning 2.0 Grows - But Creating "eLearning 2.0 As such, eLearning 2.0

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Learned about Learning in 2009

Tony Karrer

, 2009 Top Posts and Topics , Top 125 Workplace eLearning Posts of 2009 and just running through my blog posts for the year. And it can turn into great things like: Discussion Forums for Knowledge Sharing at Capital City Bank. eLearning 2.0 eLearning 2.0 Learning Event? Work Event?

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12 eLearning Predictions for 2009

Tony Karrer

2 - eLearning 2.0 Grows - But Creating "eLearning 2.0 Strategy" Fails One of the better, cheap support mechanisms for self-directed learning are web 2.0 As such, eLearning 2.0 At the same time, organizations who try to create big eLearning 2.0 The above trends around eLearning 2.0,

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Corporate Learning Long Tail and Attention Crisis

Tony Karrer

Thus, markets in Long Tail situations shift towards larger volumes of increasingly broader products with smaller volumes at the top. The average knowledge worker has access to an increasingly large set of information resources and corporate learning is an ever smaller part of this set. Time (attention) is much more important.

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Top 10 eLearning Predictions 2011 #LCBQ

Tony Karrer

Grows - But Creating "eLearning 2.0 Grows - But Creating "eLearning 2.0 Device Diversity is the “New Normal” Mobile Apps Become Essential to Enterprise mLearning Pad/Tablet Use Explodes Authoring Tools Will Evolve Private Social Networks Win Over Public Market Consolidations Will Occur Here Come the Experts!

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Lead the Charge?

The Learning Circuits

So, if we have responsibility for informal learning, social learning, eLearning 2.0 , long tail learning , etc. Work Literacy is trying to figure out how knowledge workers can be helped to improve their skills to take advantage of things like social media and new forms of informal learning. Harold Jarche - Skills 2.0