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Develop Work Skills

Tony Karrer

The employee goes to Google, dives into Wikipedia and other open source efforts. He asks if our work skills are keeping up. When someone is seeking to learn about anything (learning task) it’s usually more efficient again to go outside the organization. So we probably are alright.

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New Work and New Work Skills

Clark Quinn

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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ASTD Follow-Up

Tony Karrer

Learning from Our Kids In my keynote, I mentioned a Fourth Grade Wikipedia Update. Work Literacy eLearning 2.0 Fourth Grader Wikipedia Update New Work and New Work Skills Work Skills Keeping Up? even our millennials, who use these tools all day long--don't view them as work tools yet.

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Hot List - Second Half of January

Tony Karrer

Hot List - 1/17/2009 - 1/31/2009 Posts Twitter as Personal Learning and Work Tool How to Convert Your PowerPoint Presentation into an Elearning Course Building a Learning Portal YouTube videos inside Slideshare Learning 2.0

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Metalearning

Tony Karrer

Wikipedia defines meta-learning (in education) as: The idea of metalearning was originally used by John Biggs (1985) to describe the state of ‘being aware of and taking control of one’s own learning’. Where work and learning are not separate, metalearning is really the focus of performance improvement.

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