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My Personal Knowledge Management Approach

Clark Quinn

Here I typically use DuckDuckGo as my search engine, and often end up at Wikipedia. I have a number of blogs I’m subscribed to. As I add new people, I similarly make a selection of those I know to trust, and ones who look interesting from a role, domain, location, or other diversity factor. The second part is the feeds.

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Who are Instructional Designers? The existential dilemma.

ID Reflections

To gain personal clarity on the role of an ID in a business setting b. Similar post in this blog: In Response: Accidental Instructional Designers #dl09--Part I 5. Comments on other blog(s) regarding qualities of an ID: Perfect Behaviour 6. Role: Instructional Designer: Exp: 5-9 yrs Qualification: Any Graduate Job Profile: 1.The

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The grassroots of learning

E-Learning Provocateur

Here’s a common scenario: I “quickly” look up something on Wikipedia, and hours later I have 47 tabs open as I delve into tangential aspects of the topic. Since I’ve been blogging about the semantics of education lately, I thought it high time to dig a little deeper. That’s the beauty of hypertext.

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5 eLearning Trends Leading to the End of the Learning Management System

easygenerator

Over the next several months I will post blogs on each of these trends in greater detail. With so much information easily accessible from multiple sources in the cloud, learners will take more and more control of their own learning, changing the role of learning professionals, departments and software. Conclusion.

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In Defense of the Term “Gamification” as used by Learning Professionals

Kapp Notes

Recently, on one of my blog postings Design e-Learning Like a Game Developer: Provide Incentives for Good Work , I received a response related to the fact that “gamification” is the easy-way-out and that we need to be careful about extrinsic motivation, that I was not correct in my posting about the use of extrinsic motivation.

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Reinventing Organizations: From Command-And-Control to Holacracy

The Performance Improvement Blog

Gianpiero Petriglieri , Associate Professor of Organisational Behaviour at INSEAD echoes my concern in a HBR blog post titled Making Sense of Zappo’s War on Managers. He writes : Under the guise of freeing people up, self-management is often an effort to free the organization up first and foremost. I am rooting for Zappos.

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ASAE Annual: A Gathering of People Who Build Communities of Practice

Web Courseworks

Since taking graduate level courses in Adult Learning Theory, I have been intrigued by Lave and Wengers’ writings on communities of practice. According to Wikipedia here is the definition. “A I have been reviewing the technology related sessions, so watch my blog for a post on my top picks.