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Learning’s Role in Innovation

CLO Magazine

Organizations are facing increasing disruptions, more information is available, and new technologies are making it easier and faster to compete. Going forward, optimal execution is only the cost of entry and continual innovation will be the only sustainable differentiator. This puts a huge emphasis on innovation.

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Generation next

Learning with e's

This might be seen as a generalisation, because there are some pockets of innovative pedagogy to be found in every large education institution. Yet innovative pedagogy in higher education is not prevalent, and academics are generally reluctant to change their methods. The guardians of this knowledge are the academics.

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LearnTrends 2009 – Free Online Conference

Tony Karrer

George Siemens , Jay Cross and Tony Karrer are pleased to announce our third annual free online conference: LearnTrends 2009 The Corporate Learning Trends and Innovations Conference November 17-19, 2009 | Online | Free The theme/focus this year is on Convergence in Workplace Learning. Send an email to your work colleagues to let them know.

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Myths, Questioning, Implementation 2.0, Literacy, & Innovation

Big Dog, Little Dog

Today's collaborative technologies can knit together an enterprise and facilitate knowledge work in ways that were simply not possible previously. They have the potential to usher in a new era by making both the practices of knowledge work and its outputs more visible. Implementation 2.0 - Learning Circuits.

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Future of the training department

Clark Quinn

Instead, we need to make sure everyone understands what the overall goal is, and have them work together to achieve it. This is a redefinition of learning as performance, incorporating problem-solving, innovation, creativity, design, research, and more. We need to tap into the collective intelligence of the entire organization.

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Virtual Presentation – Ten eLearning Predictions for 2010

Tony Karrer

It is being hosted by the local DC Chapter of ASTD’s Technology Learning Group. About the Presenter: Dr. Tony Karrer is an expert on innovative uses of technology that improves human performance. s impact on knowledge work and workplace learning. eLearning Technology. eLearning Technology.

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Employee Empowerment—How It’s Done and Why You Should Care

Vitalyst

One of the ideas Drucker was talking about in that piece, and in his many previous published works, was empowerment as a management strategy. Treating knowledge workers as assets means giving them what they need to be productive and innovative—that is, providing them with autonomy, or empowering them. They must have autonomy.