Tony Karrer

FEBRUARY 19, 2008

Background If you are not familiar with the concept of the Long Tail, head over to take a look at the Long Tail article on Wikipedia. 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. How do we foster knowledge worker skills?

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Long Tail Attention Corporate Learning Corporate eLearning 111

Tony Karrer

MARCH 16, 2009

ut I think it's fair to say that most every response expects the role of training to either diminish or to change significantly in the next 10 years. Wikipedia does that for us. Drucker told us that productivity of the knowledge worker would be the primary challenge of the 21st century.

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Jane Hart

SEPTEMBER 27, 2011

So thinking that formal learning is the ONLY valid way of learning in the workplace is clearly the traditional view of learning, the new mindset is to think that learning is about acquiring skills and knowledge in many different ways – formally and informally.

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Quiz Blended Learning Social Media Performance Support 198

Tony Karrer

MAY 11, 2009

Rather, students were told that their role was to select and sample course content, pursuing areas of interest, reading related material from both within and outside the course, and then to contribute their unique perspective based on this reading. If you think of Flickr, Wikipedia, Delicious – these all are content-centric networks.

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Informal Learning Informal Learning Technologies Technology 100

Learnnovators

JULY 20, 2015

In reality this has been part of mainstream working practice for many knowledge workers since the 1990s. Open content is a growing feature of the market, as people search for information, knowledge and learning that they need in order to complete a specific task. Bob: This is a really deep subject.

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Authoring Tools Social Networks Virtual Classroom Press 170

Janet Clarey

FEBRUARY 26, 2009

Google, Google Scholar, and Wikipedia for homework, the school’s VLE/LMS, instant message, text, profile on a social networking service like Facebook or MySpace.). My arguments primarily revolve around the knowledge worker - those who work with information. Keep your own bias in mind. but don’t design instruction to it).

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Social Networks Blended Learning Brandon Hall Cognitive 68

eLearning Learning Posts

OCTOBER 5, 2010

Four roles for social media in workplace learning - Clive on Learning , September 28, 2010 I write this as I travel to Birmingham to participate in a panel discussion with Nick Shackleton-Jones and Robin Hoyle on the role of social media in learning. These samples will give you some ideas. What will you do about that?

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