Tony Karrer

JANUARY 8, 2009

Work Literacy Skills Workshop Was the last formal training you had on knowledge work skills the use of a card catalog and microfiche reader? Tony Karrer is CEO/CTO of TechEmpower, a founder of Work Literacy, and a well-known consultant, speaker, writer, and trainer on e-Learning and Performance Support.

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Clark Quinn

OCTOBER 20, 2008

really was all about new work skills - skills we should be learning. Actually, it's also about the fact that there's not really new work as much as there is new work skills. Work Skills Changing Most of us who used to use these things know somewhat know that they really aren't in use anymore.

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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? And help build these skills in others? In other words, in a world with Wikipedia, blogs, social networking, etc. - Isn't this what eLearning 2.0 is all about?

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CLO Magazine

MAY 3, 2023

Learners are expected to find, develop and show their knowledge and skills individually. Also, in modern times, knowledge must be absorbed faster, and skills must be developed quicker. Leader boards, jigsaw puzzles, discussion forums and group projects all encourage learner access to peer knowledge.

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bozarthzone

JANUARY 20, 2009

Here is a piece out of Millikin University on the information skills needed by those entering knowledge work roles. For each information skill, there is a discussion of its significance, the logical skills required for its effective use, and its technological components." Do we need more procedures manuals ?

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Matrix

MAY 27, 2021

You and your HR professionals need to make ongoing efforts to build their skills, confidence, and leadership potential. This is not just an investment in skills, though. Read more: What you need to know about right-skilling employees. Simply giving your employees the basic training they need to perform tasks isn’t enough.

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Tony Karrer

DECEMBER 1, 2009

Discussion Forums for Knowledge Sharing at Capital City Bank eLearning Portal Integration Data Driven Notable Topics for 2009 Work Skills and Knowledge Work Work Skills Keeping Up?

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Tony Karrer

MARCH 30, 2010

That said, I thought it would be worthwhile for me to collect a few of the resources that provide good starting points that can help Knowledge Workers improve their performance using Social Media. eLearning Technology. eLearning Technology.

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eLearning Learning Posts

AUGUST 4, 2009

LinkedIn Guide for Knowledge Workers - eLearning Technology , July 6, 2009 How to use LinkedIn more effectively as part of your knowledge work. New skills for learning professionals - Informal Learning , July 1, 2009 Jay Cross response to this month’s big question “In a Learning 2.0 LMS Selection , July 24, 2009.

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ID Reflections

AUGUST 28, 2012

This taught me a few things about work, technology and myself. Work —complex knowledge work requires solitude as well as collaboration. To let people know about my work, socialize it as much as possible. It’s definitely a skill much needed in today’s extrovert oriented, non-hierarchical workplaces.

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Origin Learning

MARCH 10, 2016

Organizations globally, irrespective of size, are concentrating on how to connect intellectual (knowledge), working (money), and human (talent) capital effectively so that efficiency drives growth and brings in economic gains to the stakeholders. Such being the scenario, every dime counts, right? What if such an effort meant1.3

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Matrix

DECEMBER 28, 2021

Here are some ideas for fostering a sense of competence in your team and boosting motivation: Ask team members about the skills and competencies they want to develop and offer the resources to do so; Set realistic goals and establish checkpoints along the way to achieving those goals; Recognize the experts in your team and allow them to share their (..)

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Learning with e's

JULY 12, 2017

In my 20 years working as a lecturer in higher education, I have heard many times that it's not so much the subject studied, but the key graduate skills acquired, that makes a degree so important. It's sometimes hard to see how listening in lectures, attending seminars, and sitting exams promotes these skills.

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ID Reflections

MAY 30, 2013

I am not skilled enough a writer to do justice to his simplicity, passion and drive through narration; hence, I have summarized what I learned from him. Spotting Talent and Leadership: One of Umesh''s responsibilities as a team leader is to induct new people into the group, help them learn the skills and get them started.

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Tony Karrer

NOVEMBER 16, 2009

Should the following Dilbert worry me about Work Literacy? Much of the idea of Work Literacy is to help people who need to keep up with how technology impacts knowledge work.

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Clark Quinn

JUNE 1, 2008

I'm very happy to announce that Michele Martin and I have just launched Work Literacy - a network of individuals, companies and organizations who are interested in learning, defining, mentoring, teaching and consulting on the frameworks, skills, methods and tools of modern knowledge work. In fact, we all have blind spots.

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Tony Karrer

JUNE 1, 2008

I'm very happy to announce that Michele Martin and I have just launched Work Literacy - a network of individuals, companies and organizations who are interested in learning, defining, mentoring, teaching and consulting on the frameworks, skills, methods and tools of modern knowledge work. In fact, we all have blind spots.

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Social Bookmarking RSS eLearning 2.0 Poll 100

CLO Magazine

DECEMBER 10, 2012

However, only 5 percent of employees have the ideal mix of core skills and competencies to deliver the results required. Employees must work differently to survive where frequent organizational change, knowledge work and increased collaboration are the norm. — Dec.

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Clark Quinn

DECEMBER 12, 2009

That means a number of things: we need to be explicit about goals, transparent about processes, supportive about collaborative skills, and proactive in creating a culture that fosters and nurtures the necessary approaches. Who is responsible for ensuring this works? Training used to be important, as skilled workers were critical.

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eLearning 24-7

JULY 27, 2022

The trend is starting as we speak, err you read this, and by the end of 2023, it will overtake the whole skills hot trend (albeit, skills will still be very popular – and yes, is heavily tailored to a professional (office) workforce). Now would you want that same expert to facilitate your business skills class at your company?

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Clark Quinn

AUGUST 13, 2010

In essence, to do the important work faster. Call it knowledge work, call it concept work, the point is that execution will only be the cost of entry, innovation will be the necessary differentiator. The fact is, our brains are really good at pattern matching, and bad at rote work. conduct useful research.

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Tony Karrer

JUNE 16, 2008

You will: Learn specific methods you can use to accelerate your own knowledge work and learning Define strategies for eLearning 2.0 for your organization Make a plan for getting an eLearning 2.0

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Social Networks Wiki eLearning 2.0 Social Bookmarking 188

CLO Magazine

MAY 11, 2017

One realization is that most of the benefits to business are coming increasingly from so-called knowledge work, work that processes information in productive ways. A nurturing innovation environment requires explicit skills, ongoing facilitation, leadership and a welcoming culture. What is L&D’s Role?

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Tony Karrer

JANUARY 5, 2009

And once you begin to really fall behind on this stuff, your skills will atrophy to the point where you are hopeless. You need to understand your choices, try new methods and tools and adopting practices that improve your work and learning skills. There are no excuses. We are all too busy.

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ID Reflections

JANUARY 3, 2011

This is why it becomes important to develop Adaptive Thinking skills through deliberation. Hence, the military where situations can change their course within the blink of an eye train leaders and decision-makers on Adaptive Thinking skills. The motivation generally comes from a sense that one is improving in skill.

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Tony Karrer

FEBRUARY 3, 2009

Work Literacy eLearning 2.0 Fourth Grader Wikipedia Update New Work and New Work Skills Work Skills Keeping Up? Scenarios Preparing Workers for Web 2.0

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Learnnovators

OCTOBER 8, 2015

I’ve found that with a fairly astute design team, you can anticipate what core skills might need to be, and prepare a draft before talking with SMEs. 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.

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Tony Karrer

MARCH 5, 2008

Tools to Make Reading & Research More Effective Personal Learning Knowledge Work Environment Personal and Group Learning Using Web 2.0 Tools to Make Reading & Research More Effective Personal Learning Knowledge Work Environment Personal and Group Learning Using Web 2.0 links: [link]

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EI Design

JULY 30, 2018

Gig economy is the buzzword referring to a work environment that supports short-term contracts, often with individuals working virtually together regardless of physical location. This new paradigm is optimized for knowledge work, like L&D. The Solution. Increased Innovation.

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Clark Quinn

SEPTEMBER 23, 2008

As part of my presentations on Work Literacy and eLearning 2.0 - I discuss how learning and knowledge work are changed by things such as computers, mobile computing, the web, social media, social networks, access to people/experts through the web, and the flood of new tools. on learning and knowledge work.

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Tony Karrer

SEPTEMBER 6, 2007

However, when I look at what I do day-to-day and what other people do day-to-day as part of their work and learning, I don't see it as really being different. Basically, I see us: Staying generally knowledgeable on about my industry, my job skills, etc.

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Tony Karrer

MAY 4, 2010

We are already seeing this in terms of lots of startups aimed at particular elements of knowledge work. See Does Deliberative Practice Lead to Quick Proficiency? This is going to first take the form of hundreds of thousands of different little applications that each provide performance support for particular tasks.

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Clark Quinn

JUNE 16, 2008

You will: Learn specific methods you can use to accelerate your own knowledge work and learning Define strategies for eLearning 2.0 for your organization Make a plan for getting an eLearning 2.0

Social Networks 158

Social Networks Wiki eLearning 2.0 Social Bookmarking 158

ATD Learning Technologies

SEPTEMBER 12, 2017

In this near future, Clippy will compete with Siri, Alexa, and Cortana to coach you through difficult challenges at work. In the meantime, learning new skills the hard way is still an essential part of doing one’s job well. John Seely Brown, former chief scientist at Xerox, pegs the half-life of job skills to be five years.

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Learning Visions

FEBRUARY 26, 2010

We find that knowledge work has replaced manual labor as the predominant form of work. Allows student to generalize skill. Feedback on practice helps learner learn skill. As student is practicing a skill, the formative and summative assessments are both provided automatically.

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ScholarLMS

OCTOBER 10, 2020

There are several benefits of social learning in a traditional educational setting: Collaborative learning in brick-and-mortar schools, colleges, and even corporate offices encourages holistic development by enhancing the cognitive, thinking, language, communication, application, and interpersonal skills of learners. Work in groups.

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Tony Karrer

JANUARY 27, 2009

And when I discuss what the new skills are around knowledge work, I quickly arrive a the biggest changes being things like finding expertise , finding answers , using social media to find answers , and learning through conversation. The new skill is. And this is for someone who was posting their question in LinkedIn.

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