Clark Quinn

MARCH 6, 2012

One is the rise of social networking tools: blogs, micro-blogs, wikis, and more. 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. The technology wasn’t advanced enough. But that’s changed.

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Social Networks Wiki Mentoring Coaching 185

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.

Learning System 203

Learning System Adoption Adopt System 203

Tony Karrer

OCTOBER 5, 2009

He coaches and consults on issues ranging from event design and community facilitation, to community design and evalua tion, and technology selection and configuration. He's the host of com-prac, the longest-running conversation about communities of practice on the 'Net.

LearnTrends 167

LearnTrends Free Digital Wiki 167

Experiencing eLearning

OCTOBER 2, 2008

Communities of practice and wikis are highest 2.0. Communities of Practice increased 12.3%. Wikis up 7.7%. What approaches are people using? Classroom instruction still highest. Asynchronous e-learning is high. Podcasts increased 22.5% (not necessarily a 2.0 Blogs increased 20.7%. Mobile down 10.6%.

Learning 2.0 170

Learning 2.0 Research Wiki Simulations 170

Connect Thinking

AUGUST 4, 2012

Advancing technology use ‘best practice’ Often learning practitioners will bring creative elements or new requirements for a learning design that stretches the technology beyond the organisation’s current use. New opportunities for learning and knowledge sharing.

Blended Learning 157

Blended Learning Learning Strategy Wiki Strategy 157

Connect Thinking

AUGUST 4, 2012

Advancing technology use ‘best practice’ Often learning practitioners will bring creative elements or new requirements for a learning design that stretches the technology beyond the organisation’s current use. New opportunities for learning and knowledge sharing.

Blended Learning 157

Blended Learning Learning Strategy Wiki Strategy 157

Joitske Hulsebosch eLearning

NOVEMBER 16, 2010

Unfortunately, Jane Bozarth has chosen to discuss the options tool by tool (Twitter, Facebook, Blogs, Wikis and other tools) which leads to some repetition in how it can be used in an online course or in addition to a traditional face-to-face course (hate the word traditional because it makes you feel like it is something outdated!).

Social Media 164

Social Media Media Social Wiki 164

Clark Quinn

JUNE 26, 2012

And the cross-pollination: I believe that we’ll be passing on responsibility for defining curricular paths to competency in areas to the associated communities of practice.

Wiki 154

Wiki Simulations Cognitive Communities of Practice 154

E-Learning Provocateur

AUGUST 2, 2011

• Wikis. • Communities of practice. Furthermore, I contend they have an obligation to do so. Our job as L&D professionals is to facilitate that collaboration. I’m referring to things like: • Discussion forums. • User groups. • Brown bag sessions.

Social Networks 156

Social Networks Wiki Budget Social Network 156

ID Reflections

SEPTEMBER 22, 2010

With her focus on the main tools that have grabbed “global imagination” namely, Twitter, Facebook, Blogs and Wikis, Jane Bozarth writes a lucid, eminently readable account of what technology has to offer in terms of Social Media tools and their position in the sphere of learning. Imagine the ROI in this case.

Social Media 166

Social Media Media Wiki Blogging 166

E-Learning Provocateur

FEBRUARY 9, 2010

• Migrate extensive text into a downloadable document or into a wiki. • Would a wiki be a more effective (self-directed) mode of delivery? • Encourage continual communication among the learners and their colleagues in the wider workplace. Consider an audio overlay. • Summarise the key concepts.

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Theory Informal Tips Cognitive 161

CrossKnowledge

DECEMBER 5, 2018

<div class=”page-chapo”>Communities of practice have existed within organizations for many years, usually taking the form of a group of people gathering together to share knowledge, to motivate each other, and build their expertise.</div> How do communities of practice work?

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Communities of Practice Community Social Networks Create 55

Jane Hart

FEBRUARY 6, 2012

This takes more than access to social networking tools, blogs, and wikis. You will know you’re in a real community of practice if it changes your practices.” Self-organization helps, but L&D professionals need to supplement social systems with scaffolding that focuses on learning.

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Social Networks Social Learning Social Resources 196

Tony Karrer

JULY 18, 2006

What is curious though is that much of the discussion around Informal Learning seems to center on Communities of Practice. So, it sounds like Harold positions this in with non-instructional learning interventions and sees the new array of tools (blogs, wikis, etc.) Training) Non-Instructional Interventions (e.g.,

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Informal Learning Wiki KM Informal 100

Tony Karrer

APRIL 7, 2009

Introducing The Conversation Prism eLearning Trends 2007 and 2008 TechCrunch White Label Social Networking Platforms Chart How to Insert YouTube Videos in PowerPoint Presentations LinkedIn Tips and Tweaks: Do More with your LinkedIn Account Introduction to Wikis, Blogs, Social Bookmarking, Social Networking and RSS Corporate Policies on Web 2.0

Social Networks 139

Social Networks Blended Learning Authoring Tools PLE 139

Tony Karrer

MARCH 3, 2008

There were about 7 examples mentioned including Intuit using a Wiki-like system for customers to ask questions/get advice around taxes, using a group blog with students prior to a formal learning event, the US Army's use of collaboration tools to share best practices in Iraq, and several others. Choose the top 3-5. as I expected.

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Wiki Web Social Networks Authoring Tools 105

Tony Karrer

DECEMBER 16, 2008

Using SharePoint for Work Team or Communities of Practice (CoP) Collaboration Outside of any particular formal learning, many training organizations are using SharePoint to support work teams. Typically this involves many of the same aspects as above: document sharing, calendar, discussion, resources, links, profiles, contacts, etc.

SharePoint 133

SharePoint PWLE eLearning 2.0 Diversity Training 133

Tony Karrer

OCTOBER 23, 2007

Tony's examples were brief, but interesting: Wikis Product updates/news Project management Podcasts Communications Sales / Field Force Collective Intelligence Predictive markets Social Networking New Hires Communities of Practice One of the questions we got was: How do you start as a Learning Professional?

Social Networks 100

Social Networks Webcast Social Network Network 100

Connect Thinking

MARCH 1, 2013

These skills are important in online communities of practice, discussion forums, blogs and wikis. Being able to write an online profile, to express yourself online, to share and collaborate are also new skill for many online learners. Change management tips: Recognise skill development is graduated.

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Change Management Wiki Association Learning Management System 142

Tony Karrer

JULY 21, 2010

adoption case study " Inside out , February 20, 2009 How to kick start a Community | Connie Bensen , May 20, 2008 Cisco on Collaboration: Know Your Enthusiasts & Laggards | Future Changes , October 2, 2009 Essential reading for online community managers - FreshNetworks , January 5, 2010 Insight from online communities: 2.

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Forum Social Networks Discussion Case Study 115

Tony Karrer

NOVEMBER 20, 2006

Providing environments, tools and processes that encourage informal learning, knowledge sharing of effective practices and stimulate innovation. Open space methods, creating forums and 'Ba' for trusted exchanges, blogging and informal wikis may help. Finding tacit knowledge sources and helping to put these to work.

Issue 100

Issue Knowledge Management Knowledge Wiki 100

Clark Quinn

AUGUST 3, 2009

Intel’s used a wiki to help people share knowledge. B: “Caterpillar’s got communities of practice generating ROI, Best Buy’s getting a lot of advantage through internal idea generation, the list goes on, and those are only the ones we’ve found.”. Just a few small firms you might’ve heard of.

Conversation 113

Conversation Wiki Communities of Practice Social 113

Tony Karrer

JUNE 8, 2009

Clive on Learning , May 29, 2009 Implementing New Learning Technology?

Social Networks 100

Social Networks Wiki Corporate eLearning Case Study 100

CrossKnowledge

DECEMBER 5, 2018

Communities of practice have existed within organizations for many years, usually taking the form of a group of people gathering together to share knowledge, to motivate each other, and build their expertise. The theory around communities of practice was developed by Etienne Wenger and Jean Lave in the early 1990s.

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Communities of Practice Community Social Networks Create 40

Clive on Learning

MARCH 1, 2013

For example, a blend could easily include the following: Coaching from a manager or specialist coach (non-formal/20) Workshops in a physical or virtual classroom (formal/10) E-learning tutorials / scenarios / simulations / serious games (formal/10) Use of forums, wikis, blogs, etc. on-demand and experiential.

Blended Learning 91

Blended Learning Virtual Classroom Wiki Simulations 91

Learning with e's

APRIL 16, 2014

Our ideas, when shared, modified, repurposed and amplified , have a value that pertains to entire communities of interest. Extensive conversations with others within one''s community of practice are now easier than ever, thanks to social media such as social networks, wikis and blogs.

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Cognitive Pedagogy Social Networks Wiki 98

Learning with e's

APRIL 5, 2010

Wikis, blogs, podcasts, social bookmarking, RSS feeds, microblogs, social networking. The more we lay down these pathways, the more we are building the community of practice that is Web 2.0. Tags: cyborg blog Memes wiki social enzymes learning rhizome Twitter. and to learn. That's this blog post finished.

Social 75

Social Wiki Social Bookmarking Social Networks 75

Tony Karrer

JUNE 16, 2009

eLearning Technology , June 3, 2009 Student Guide: Introduction to ‘Wikis’ in Blackboard - Don't Waste Your Time , June 12, 2009 Discovering Instructional Design 11: The Kemp Model - The E-Learning Curve , June 10, 2009 I Say Instructional Designer, You Say Tomah-toe - Learning Visions , June 9, 2009 Attribution in a Web 2.0

Social Networks 100

Social Networks Social Network Analysis Social Network Network 100

Jay Cross's Informal Learning

APRIL 10, 2010

Informal Communities of practice. Informal Community e-news. Social Wikis. Informal Case Studies. Informal Non-formal video. Informal Discussion group/ forum. Informal SharePoint. Informal RSS Feeds. Informal Guerilla video (Flip cams).

Case Study 72

Case Study Social Networks Wiki SharePoint 72

Learning with e's

DECEMBER 5, 2010

We learn by doing, and we more actively engage with learning when we create artefacts that can be shared within social contexts such as communities of practice. The use of wikis in group learning to promote collaboration and make a record of what has been learnt is becoming more popular in all sectors of education.

Content 79

Content Wiki PLE Write Blog 79

The Performance Improvement Blog

APRIL 10, 2015

Managers resist attending formal training events and participating in other kinds of learning activities (elearning, mentoring, coaching, action-learning, communities of practice, internal wikis, etc.) One of the barriers to creating and sustaining a learning culture in organizations is the no-time myth.

Management 100

Management Business Wiki Write Blog 100

Tony Karrer

OCTOBER 4, 2006

The idea of the latter is that learning occurs when the learner immerses him or herself in a community of practice, learning by performing authentic tasks, learning by interacting with and becoming a member of the community." Stephen Downes) 7. Because if you don't we'll think you're lame and don't know how to do your job.

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Blogging Social Networks Write Blog Wiki 127

Mindflash

APRIL 25, 2011

Communities of Practice. A wiki is a great place for sales people to share things they learned that would benefit other sales people. A sale person can easily add that information to the wiki for other sales people to find and use. This is all about teaching and learning from each other, out in the real world.

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Sales Wiki Job SocialText 69

Learning with e's

JANUARY 11, 2009

Wikis, blogs, podcasts, social bookmarking, RSS feeds, microblogs, social networking. The more we lay down these pathways, the more we are building the community of practice that is Web 2.0. Tags: YouTube social networking blog wiki Twitter Web 2.0 And there is a record - an archive - of our conversation if we want one.

Social Networks 62

Social Networks Wiki Social Social Bookmarking 62

Learnnovators

FEBRUARY 18, 2016

technology platforms (LMS, wikis, intranets). This might include just-in-time video guides, elearning simulations, communities of practice, group coaching, observation grids, checklists or debriefing sessions. just-in-time performance tools (checklists, quick reference guides). social networks (yammer, chatter).

Blended Learning 100

Blended Learning Performance Support Social Networks Create 100

Tony Karrer

JULY 16, 2009

When I looked at her first post, I was actually disappointed because it wasn't really about networks and communities. But Nancy came through and posted her follow-up pieces and especially Part 3 and the Online Facilitation Wiki that was a great launch point for me to read a bit more. My disappointment was purely my own making.

Network 115

Network Skills Wiki Community 115

Learning with e's

MARCH 26, 2010

I hope to explore some of the possibilities and potential of tools such as blogs, wikis, microblogs and aggregators, and will also explore mashups, social tagging, and concepts such as 'wisdom of crowds' and folksonomies. I'm going to try to place all of this in the context of higher education, student engagement and communities of practice.

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Wiki Folksonomy Mashups Learning 2.0 56