ID Reflections

JULY 20, 2011

From a community of practice perspective, lurking is interpreted as “legitimate peripheral participation,” a crucial process by which communities offer learning opportunities to those on the periphery. (p. After digging through the references and some old articles I had saved, these are some of the key points that emerged.

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ID Reflections

AUGUST 13, 2011

showed the direction to the future of work All of this led to my growing interest in communities, communities of practices and the art of community managment, further fueled by Jono Bacon's The Art of Community. Folks like Andrew McAfee , Dion Hinchcliffe , Sameer Patel , Bill Ives , Riitta Raesmaa , J.P.

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Instructional Design Community Enterprise Instructional 193

Web Courseworks

APRIL 2, 2012

eLearning Guild a True Community of Practice The Learning Solutions Conference serves as the largest of the eLearning Guild’s yearly conferences and brings together professionals seeking to identify, deploy and manage technology-based learning solutions.

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Conference eLearning Guild Solution Lesson 200

Jane Hart

MAY 27, 2014

Communities of Practice have become a bit of buzzword in corporate training recently; everyone seems to be setting them up. I’ve been running online communities (of different types) for many years now, and it’s important to point out that it requires a different set of skills to set one up and support one than to [.].

Community 200

Community Online Communities of Practice Social Learning 200

InSync Training

NOVEMBER 24, 2014

I wanted to share more than my personal opinion, so I asked members of our Facebook Virtual Classroom Community of Practice what they thought. Facilitation Virtual Classroom - Facilitation Virtual Classroom - Best Practices' I recently posted a blog concerning the optimal class size for virtual training.

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Virtual Classroom Classes Communities of Practice Classroom 186

Infopro Learning

MAY 24, 2016

This is a period of learning in which establishing communities of practice is especially beneficial. The Student Becomes the Teacher.

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Format Knowledge Performance Information Overload 255

Clark Quinn

NOVEMBER 13, 2012

I had, as Harold’s original model provided the basis for, separate groups for Work Teams, Communities of Practice, and Social Networks. As a start, I wanted to go back and look at these elements and see if I could be more systematic about it. Within each were separate elements.

Social Networks 174

Social Networks Organization Communities of Practice Social Network 174

Jane Hart

FEBRUARY 14, 2013

Communities of Practice as bridges between work and learning. The Agenda will include an optional introductory webinar and cover four key areas: Social learning: The lubricant for social business. Narrating your work and learning. Value Network Analysis in a nutshell. Find out more about this workshop and how to sign up here.

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Social Learning Social Business Communities of Practice 195

Experiencing eLearning

NOVEMBER 19, 2009

Pathway to community; you have to be embedded in the community to help. Complex communities of practice where individual identity is constructed. We are all in these communities so it’s easier for us–how do you help average knowledge workers? Discussion of Communities of Practice vs. Networks.

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LearnTrends microlearning PLE Learning Objects 262

Jane Hart

APRIL 24, 2012

The PKM framework is based on eight years of practical research and use. Finding your voice: Using a probe-sense-respond approach, participants can test out a new medium within our community of practice. Network weaving: How to maintain, shape and cull your online networks and becoming a powerful, contributing node.

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PKM Social Learning Social Communities of Practice 196

Jane Hart

MARCH 18, 2013

This emerging practice is known as Enterprise Community Management (ECM), and is much wider than just supporting one small team or community of practice within an organisation, but is about having responsibility for building and sustaining a community across the whole of the organisation.

Community 210

Community Enterprise Social Networks Management 210

Jane Hart

JANUARY 27, 2012

How to create and sustain a community of practice. Guidance on how to set up and maintain a Community of Practice. How social media is impacting the way that we work and learn in the workplace, and how L&D can support learning more widely in their organisations. 12-23 March 10 days (weekdays only.

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Social Media Social Social Learning Media 179

CLO Magazine

MAY 7, 2024

There’s an underutilized resource at your company that can supercharge your leadership development efforts: Communities of practice. Every successful community has emerging leaders at its core. When your sellers set up a chat to discuss tips on closing difficult sales, they have formed a community of practice.

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Communities of Practice Community Mentoring Leadership 41

Clark Quinn

JULY 3, 2012

In an insightful piece , Harold Jarche puts together how collaboration and cooperation are needed to make organizations work ‘smarter’, integrating workgroups with the broader social network by using communities of practice as the intermediary.

Social Networks 189

Social Networks Collaboration Social Network Firewalls 189

Dashe & Thomson

AUGUST 11, 2011

Informal learning includes certain social learning tools like wikis, communities of practice, expert directories, etc., Jane is describing informal learning, a term most often used by Jay Cross to describe the many forms of learning that take place independently from forced or “pushed” training programs.

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Association eLearning

APRIL 30, 2014

Corporate training departments have carried this further, by implementing coaching and communities of practice (CoP). Likewise, associations can leverage their membership to create virtual and ongoing communities of practice.

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Association Learning Management System Association Corporate eLearning Instructional Design 242

Learning Visions

MARCH 30, 2011

What are the ingredients of building a Community of Practice? Groups of individuals in same team, other teams, other companies even – they come together to improve their practice. Managers often don’t like words like ‘social’ and ‘collaboration’ – but ‘communities of practice’ seems to resonate.

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eLearning Guild Social Learning Social Metrics 208

Experiencing eLearning

JULY 18, 2011

Smith call lurking “legitimate peripheral participation”: From a community of practice perspective, lurking is interpreted as “legitimate peripheral participation,&# a crucial process by which communities offer learning opportunities to those on the periphery. In Digital Habitats , Etienne Wenger, Nancy White, and John D.

Social Media 308

Social Media Wikipedia RSS Community 308

The Performance Improvement Blog

JULY 5, 2012

communities of practice). One of these posts appears in Jane Hart’s blog, Learning in the Social Workplace. In this post , she writes that workplace learning is: Structured learning experiences (e.g., training) and informal learning experiences (e.g., Helping workers learn continuously on the job.

Social Networks 262

Social Networks Culture Organization Create 262

Jane Hart

JUNE 25, 2012

Here’s the description of my presentation: If you are looking to introduce more social approaches to learning in your organisation – from augmenting face-to-face events or socializing formal online learning, to enabling and supporting communities of practice – then Jane Hart will introduce you to the approach she has taken at the Social (..)

Collaboration 189

Collaboration Platform Communities of Practice Social Learning 189

Clark Quinn

OCTOBER 27, 2020

From the design purpose, I’d suggest it’s about agreeing to be a member of a community of practice; to undertake certain actions when appropriate, and to uphold certain values. It can be about things you want people to believe, or a set of values you want people to subscribe to. Or, of course, both.

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Theory Communities of Practice PDF Sound 218

Jane Hart

SEPTEMBER 15, 2011

Communities of practice or learning communities are another hot topic at the moment, since for many they seem to be an easy way to get started with social approaches. But too often there is talk of the need for “community management&#. But we still talk about ‘management’ of communities!

Social Learning 191

Social Learning Social Resources Cognitive 191

Jane Hart

JANUARY 14, 2013

This online workshop considers the general principles behind setting up and maintaining an online community - whether it be an online learning community or Community of Practice. Sessions cover: Planning your community; Launching your Community; Maintaining your Community, Role of the Community Manager.

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PKM Community Online Knowledge Worker 174

The Performance Improvement Blog

NOVEMBER 16, 2012

In my experience Linkedin has become the go-to place for developing professional connections, conducting job searches, and communicating with communities of practice. If Linkedin has truly been able to create and maintain that kind of culture given its growth, I'm very impressed.

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Culture Social Networks LinkedIn Communities of Practice 208

eLearning Industry

JANUARY 24, 2022

In this article, I give you some tips on how you can introduce book discussion clubs as communities of practice that can enhance your L&D strategy and provide great benefits for your organization. This post was first published on eLearning Industry.

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Discussion Communities of Practice Performance Community 111

Clark Quinn

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

This could include connecting them to their new community of practice. We should acknowledge the learner’s effort and accomplishments, and signify their transition to a new state of being. There’s more, and this order is not the one you’d use in design, but these are the critical elements.

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Cognitive Communities of Practice Open Suite 227

Clark Quinn

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

Or you could be part of a Community of Practice and actively trying to improve something. Less intently, it may be a ‘show your work’ type of thing, where the organizational culture is supporting sharing, but it’s also an expectation. And I could be totally missing the nuances he’s talking about.

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Collaboration Wink Cognitive PKM 215

Clark Quinn

JULY 5, 2023

She co-founded the Chicago Online Community Professionals peer-to-peer community of practice and coworking group where KM, L&D, online community, and digital workplace professionals from around the world support each other as they work to transform the way we work, learn, and share knowledge in our organizations.

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KM Expertise Communities of Practice Community 208

Clark Quinn

MAY 12, 2020

The predisposition could and should again be developed in schools, but until then… And one final opportunity is facilitating communities of practice to become responsible for development paths, resource curation and creation, and documenting and developing ongoing domain expertise.

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Communities of Practice Community Alternatives Roles 222

Jane Hart

FEBRUARY 14, 2012

It also involved helping teams understand what it actually meant to set up and sustain a project group or community of practice; and again it wasn’t simply about using the technology, but included offering tips and techniques to encourage and value participation of the members, as well as keep the group or community alive.

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Community Collaboration Skills Yammer 200

Clark Quinn

JANUARY 15, 2019

I’ve argued that the community of practice should determine the curriculum to be a member of that community. Similarly, the resources to support progression in the community should come from the community, both within and outside the organization. This can be achieved using AI-curated real-time briefings.”

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Community Communities of Practice Learning Objects Trust 154

Clark Quinn

MARCH 6, 2012

We can also have a richer suite of coaching and mentoring happening through Communities of Practice, where anyone can be a coach or mentor, and be developed in those roles, too. Learners can ask for, or even be provided, support more closely tied to their performance situations regardless of location.

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Social Networks Wiki Mentoring Coaching 185

ID Reflections

DECEMBER 28, 2014

IMHO, the shifts and their impact delineated above will enforce and require collaboration -- between individuals, among organizations, between individuals and organizations, among project teams and communities of practices, and such. Some of the principle drivers and needs around collaboration are given below.

Network 202

Network Diversity Training PKM Social Networks 202

Clark Quinn

JULY 18, 2013

When we have an information need, we might need directories to people with various expertise (associated with Communities of Practice, presumably). I broke it up into two different forms of support: direct, and supporting the associated skills.

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Performance Support Support Communities of Practice Association 178

Upside Learning

JULY 17, 2012

Increased engagement: Social tools provide engaging experiences through learning ‘communities of practice’, discussion groups, micro blogging, Wiki, and online live support (via ‘Ask the Expert’ functionality) for performance support and training reinforcement.

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Learning System Adopt Adoption System 203

Clark Quinn

APRIL 2, 2013

Similarly, there are communities of practice at all these levels as well. Even the top level executives can be members of several communities, including as executives of their org, but also with their peers at other orgs.

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Communities of Practice Work Team Community Communication 172

E-Learning Provocateur

JULY 29, 2013

In terms of supporting the moocers in the organisation, I envisage L&D pro’s undertaking activities such as facilitating communities of practice, setting up buddy programs, and organising external meetups. This will involve an analysis of the curriculum pre-study, and an evaluation of the learning experience post-study.

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Diversity Training Blended Learning ROI Classroom 267