Tony Karrer

DECEMBER 9, 2009

In fact, my 12 eLearning Predictions for 2009 , was most popular post for 2009 (see 2009 Top Posts and Topics ) and it came up pretty high in the recent Top 125 eLearning Posts of 2009. Grows - But Creating "eLearning 2.0 Strategy" Fails One of the better, cheap support mechanisms for self-directed learning are web 2.0

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Predictions Virtual Classroom Wiki eLearning 2.0 183

Tony Karrer

JANUARY 3, 2008

Here are my predictions, but realistically they are more about trends in eLearning and eLearning Software. Prediction #1 => eLearning 2.0 - Increasing Pressure It's safe to predict that you'll be hearing more and more about eLearning 2.0 This will increase adoption of Web 2.0 during 2008.

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Tony Karrer

DECEMBER 14, 2009

, 2009 Top Posts and Topics , Top 125 Workplace eLearning Posts of 2009 and just running through my blog posts for the year. During the year, I’ve had fantastic conversations through LearnTrends around SharePoint , Examples and Tour of Different Kinds of eLearning , Social Learning , and the Business of Learning. eLearning 2.0

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Diversity Training Scanning PWLE Case Study 109

Tony Karrer

FEBRUARY 3, 2009

Last week at ASTD TechKnowledge , I did a keynote on Work Literacy and eLearning 2.0, an online Q&A Session for the Virtual Conference and a session on using Web 2.0 Tools for eLearning. Work Literacy eLearning 2.0 Scenarios Preparing Workers for Web 2.0 eLearning 2.0

Social Networks 102

Social Networks ASTD Wiki eLearning 2.0 102

Tony Karrer

DECEMBER 2, 2008

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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Knowledge Work Knowledge Cognitive Knowledge Worker 131

Tony Karrer

NOVEMBER 22, 2008

Session Hopping a Practical Guide General Session - New Work Literacies and E-Learning 2.0 These changes are continuously transforming the landscape for knowledge work. The results are in, and most knowledge workers are struggling to adapt to new forms of work and learning. Learning 2.0

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TechKnowledge ASTD Wiki Social Networks 102

Clark Quinn

SEPTEMBER 3, 2008

I’ve been working with Steve Wexler and the eLearningGuild on the eLearning 2.0 This is resulting in some pretty interesting data such as the Web 2.0 Corporations have not woke up to the need for knowledge workers to reach out for expertise. Tools Used in corporations. Great question. Anyone have an answer?

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Web Corporate eLearning Social Networks eLearningGuild 140

Tony Karrer

DECEMBER 3, 2008

Top 2008 Posts based on Read Counts: 100 eLearning Articles and White Papers Free - Web 2.0 for Learning Professionals Ten Predictions for eLearning 2008 Test SCORM Courses with an LMS Request for Proposal (RFP) Samples Training Method Trends Corporate Learning Long Tail and Attention Crisis SCORM Test Web 2.0

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Authoring Tools Social Networks Long Tail eLearning 2.0 100

Tony Karrer

FEBRUARY 19, 2008

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. Cost is most often not a factor in a knowledge workers decision about the use of information. They look to eLearning approaches to lower distribution costs.

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Long Tail Attention Corporate Learning Corporate eLearning 111

Clark Quinn

OCTOBER 1, 2008

Yes, everything you do should be about learning and creating knowledge, but this is different from Learning with a Big-L and little-l learning. I agree with Matthew that there's nothing inherent in these tools that makes them an eLearning tool. What am I missing here? So, why are they coming up in talks, blog posts, etc.

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Specialist Wiki RSS eLearning 2.0 100

Tony Karrer

JULY 6, 2006

From Wikipedia's description of Knowledge Economy , quoting Peter Drucker (1966): A manual worker works with his hands and produces "stuff". A knowledge worker works with his head and produces ideas, knowledge, and information. What's the most important skill of a knowledge worker? I would claim.

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Personal Learning Personal Personalization eLearning 2.0 100

Tony Karrer

AUGUST 30, 2007

In the eLearning sector many vendors have created eLearning solutions primarily for educational institutions. Same is true in the corporate eLearning space ( LMS Dissatisfaction on the Rise & Do You WANT an LMS? and eLearning 2.0 Interesting post. Horizontal technologies for learning. Revisited ).

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Wiki PLE LMS eLearning 2.0 100

Clark Quinn

JUNE 23, 2008

I agree with Mark that there are fairly sizable organizational culture aspects to enterprise adoption of enterprise 2.0 / web 2.0 / eLearning 2.0. I think Mark missed the bigger barriers of Changing Knowledge Worker Attitudes and the work literacy gap. And I think it's easy to underestimate that impact.

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Enterprise 2.0 Authoring Tools Wiki Metrics 100

Tony Karrer

JUNE 23, 2008

I agree with Mark that there are fairly sizable organizational culture aspects to enterprise adoption of enterprise 2.0 / web 2.0 / eLearning 2.0. I think Mark missed the bigger barriers of Changing Knowledge Worker Attitudes and the work literacy gap. And I think it's easy to underestimate that impact.

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Enterprise 2.0 Authoring Tools Wiki Metrics 100

Tony Karrer

MAY 22, 2006

This post was sparked by a couple of recent articles: Babson Knowledge: How Google Plans to Change the Scope of Googling (And Why Information and Knowledge Workers Should Care). Keywords: eLearning Trends , eLearning 2.0 , Web 2.0

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Search Knowledge Work Knowledge Firewalls 100

eLearning Learning Posts

OCTOBER 5, 2010

Best of eLearning Learning in September 2010. As always, great stuff found in the eLearning world in September. 10 Unusual Sources Of Inspiration for eLearning - The eLearning Coach , September 29, 2010 We all need inspiration at times. But how to write one? These samples will give you some ideas. emphasis added ).

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Blended Learning PLE Text-to-Speech eLearning Consultant 98

Clark Quinn

SEPTEMBER 29, 2008

When I used to work with organizations on defining an eLearning Strategy, I always worked from a very broad view of needs across the organization and the implications that had on people, process and technology. I initially attacked eLearning 2.0 and Learning 2.0 Avoid the Culture Question Learning 2.0 the same way.

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Learning 2.0 eLearning Strategy Strategy Code of Conduct 147

Tony Karrer

JUNE 26, 2007

. - not to mention in a world of Google as the interface to knowledge - what new skills, techniques and tools do we need? Isn't this what eLearning 2.0 And help build these skills in others? is all about?

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Scanning Media Skills Cognitive 108

The Learning Circuits

JULY 1, 2008

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

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Long Tail HTML Knowledge Worker Social Media 41

Big Dog, Little Dog

MARCH 8, 2006

A reading list for aspiring knowledge workers - Corante. A bibliography of books for the knowledge worker. eLearning Technology - Tony Karrer. Clarify a couple of aspects of eLearning 2.0, How to be an expert - Passionate Users. That's why they don't find practice boring.

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Mashups Knowledge News Knowledge Worker 32

Tony Karrer

JANUARY 4, 2007

I just saw a great post The Knowledge Worker's New Year's Resolutions. It suggested some Resolutions for the Knowledge Worker. For the little bit of content that I do create as an eLearning course, I will spend at least 30 minutes brainstorming with colleagues on how to make it interesting, relevant and fun.

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eLearning Knowledge Worker Simulations eLearning 2.0 100

Tony Karrer

JULY 31, 2008

This month on the Learning Circuits Blog - I asked some very leading questions If we have responsibility for informal learning, social learning, eLearning 2.0 , long tail learning , etc. Gina Minks: Adventures in Corporate Education What Competencies do Knowledge Workers Need? Clive Shepherd The application of web 2.0

Skills 102

Skills Social Networks Wiki Long Tail 102

Clark Quinn

JULY 31, 2008

This month on the Learning Circuits Blog - I asked some very leading questions If we have responsibility for informal learning, social learning, eLearning 2.0 , long tail learning , etc. Gina Minks: Adventures in Corporate Education What Competencies do Knowledge Workers Need? Clive Shepherd The application of web 2.0

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Skills Social Networks Wiki Long Tail 100