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PWLE Not PLE - Knowledge Work Not Separate from Learning

Tony Karrer

Flexibility and extensibility Web browser platform Aggregation/Mashups Ease of use Several thoughts jumped out at me: The concept of a Personal Learning Environment (PLE) exists, but actual PLEs only exist as theoretical combinations of skills, methods and tools. But, too much structure is not going to work. But that's the exception.

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Work Literacy Skills - New Workshop

Tony Karrer

Work Literacy Skills Workshop Was the last formal training you had on knowledge work skills the use of a card catalog and microfiche reader? She used online tools such as forums, listservs, and a “virtual office” to support learning in the late 1990s, and has added tools such as blogs, wikis and social networks.

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Needed Skills for New Media

Tony Karrer

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

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ASTD Follow-Up

Tony Karrer

Work Literacy eLearning 2.0 Fourth Grader Wikipedia Update New Work and New Work Skills Work Skills Keeping Up? What resources would u recommend for a baby boomer 2 become proficient in blogging, social networking, wikis, etc? How does this apply to non-knowledge workers? eLearning 2.0

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Revolution in Workplace Learning

Tony Karrer

If you are interested, but can't attend this workshop, then you might want to go to Work Literacy and go to Services to state your interest. You will: Learn specific methods you can use to accelerate your own knowledge work and learning Define strategies for eLearning 2.0 Hope to see some of you there.

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LinkedIn Guide for Knowledge Workers

Tony Karrer

I do a lot of presentations where one of the topics is how to use LinkedIn more effectively as part of your knowledge work. Directory of Social Networks for Learning Professionals – Includes learning networks that are outside LinkedIn as well. Generally 50-70%. How many of you actively use LinkedIn?

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Revolution in Workplace Learning

Clark Quinn

If you are interested, but can't attend this workshop, then you might want to go to Work Literacy and go to Services to state your interest. You will: Learn specific methods you can use to accelerate your own knowledge work and learning Define strategies for eLearning 2.0 Hope to see some of you there.