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• PKM Overview

  
  Harold Jarche — Authority: 464
  I will be presenting on personal knowledge management (PKM) for LearnTrends 2009 on Tuesday, 17 November at 12:00 noon Pacific (15:00 EST & 20:00 GMT). In preparation, I’ve created a 5 minute video overview (MP4) of the topic, summarizing many of the posts I’ve written on the subject (click link below to ...
  8 hours ago

• The value of social media for learning

  
  Harold Jarche — Authority: 464
  The LCB Big Question this month is, “ How do I communicate the value of social media as a learning tool to my organization? ” Here’s my answer, bringing together several threads I’ve been thinking about. 1. We live in a networked society. More of our work is being done within and between networks. In ...
  4 days ago

• Jay Cross on investing in learning

  
  Mohamed Amine Chatti's ongoing research on Technology Enhanced Learning — Authority: 417
  A video of Jay Cross talking about informal learning...
  5 days ago

• Learnstreaming and PKM

  
  Harold Jarche — Authority: 464
  Dennis Callahan has a most interesting Posterous site, called LearnStreaming . His latest post shows this graphic, which I find reflects many of the concepts of personal knowledge management , but with some additional aspects that may make it easier to understand and do: Dennis has a clear and simple ...
  1 week ago

• Learning through social networks

  
  Harold Jarche — Authority: 464
  Last year I put down some working definitions in the field of performance and learning: My own working definitions of these terms [these are not robust, dictionary definitions, but just my own way of putting each term], which I often discuss here and with clients are: Performance - something measurable and ...
  1 week ago

• Self Evaluation or Assessment – it isn’t hard

  
  Pontydysgu - Bridge to Learning — Authority: 422
  I have written many times about Assessment for Learning and the self assessment or evaluation of learning. Assessment for Learning is the idea of formative assessment to support the learning process, rather than most of our present assessment systems which are designed to support comparisons or as a screening ...
  1 week ago

• Social Learning – Highlights

  
  Harold Jarche — Authority: 464
  We released our first white paper, on Social Learning , at the Collaborative Enterprise last week. For me, the essence of social learning is that as our work becomes more complex, we need faster feedback loops to stay on top of it. Courses, with their long development cycle, are inadequate to meet the learning and ...
  1 week ago

• International Children’s Digital Library

  
  Flux — Authority: 115
  As a child growing up in a Lancashire cotton town my weekly trips to the library involved 2 bus rides and a 3 hour round trip. Once inside the world opened up for me and my horizons were extended beyond the low expectations of a dying cotton industry town. The children growing up in that valley now are just one click ...
  2 weeks ago

• Informal Learning and the Transfer of Learning: How Managers Develop Proficiency

  
  Workplace Learning Today by Brandon Hall Research — Authority: 483
  Via Jay Cross, an older article about transfer of learning . The study suggests… …managers learn mostly from informal learning, that proficiency is the product of informal learning, and that metacognitive knowledge and self-regulation skills moderate informal learning and the transfer process. A chart from ...
  2 weeks ago

• The Future of the Training Department

  
  Harold Jarche — Authority: 464
  The latter 20th Century was the golden era of the training department. Before the 20th Century, training per se did not exist outside the special needs of the church and the military. Now the training department may be at the end of its life cycle. Join us for a brief look back at the pre-training world and some ...
  2 weeks ago

• CSTD Trading Post

  
  Harold Jarche — Authority: 464
  These are my notes and links for the Trading Post session I will be doing this afternoon at the CSTD Conference in Toronto. Are training departments still necessary? Leveraging social networking, informal learning and e-learning are just a few ways to manage learning and training in the 21st century. Are ...
  2 weeks ago

• LearnTrends 2009

  
  Harold Jarche — Authority: 464
  The agenda has been set for LearnTrends 2009 (17-19 Nov 2009) and it looks extremely interesting. I will be giving a session on personal knowledge management and participating in a discussion with my colleagues at the re-branded Internet Time Alliance . The main theme is convergence and topics include: ...
  2 weeks ago

• Learning 2.0 “…an abomination…”

  
  John Connell: The Blog — Authority: 416
  Just a few snippets from one of the most narrow-minded, high-handed and crassly stupid blog posts I have come across in a long time, from one Robert Bacal : Traditionally educators and trainers have not been leaders in intellectual pursuits…. ….it is clear that many people who are becoming “experts” in ...
  3 weeks ago

• Lessons on Leveraging Twitter from Ice-T

  
  Bryan Chapman — Authority: 91
  Most of us know celebrity Ice-T as a rapper and as Detective Fin Tutuola on NBC’s Law and Order: Special Victims Unit (my wife’s favorite show). Few of us would think of him as an expert on social networking using Twitter. But after watching his appearance on the Tonight Show with Conan O’Brien the other ...
  3 weeks ago

• PKM: our part of the social learning contract

  
  Harold Jarche — Authority: 464
  Why is social learning important? It is becoming more difficult to make sense of the world by ourselves. Understanding issues that affect our lives takes significant time and effort, whether it be public education, universal health care or climate change. Even the selection of a mobile phone plan requires more than ...
  3 weeks ago

• KnowledgeAdvisors Releases Thought Leading Research on Emerging Informal Learning Measurement Insights and Trends

  
  California Newswire — Authority: 529
  CHICAGO, Ill. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — KnowledgeAdvisors, the world’s largest provider of learning and talent measurement solutions, today announced it has released new, constructive, research that provides thought leadership on innovative ways organizations in today’s economy will implement and measure informal ...
  3 weeks ago

• KnowledgeAdvisors Releases Thought Leading Research on Emerging Informal Learning Measurement Insights and Trends

  
  Send2Press Newswire — Authority: 505
  CHICAGO, Ill., Oct. 12 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- KnowledgeAdvisors, the worlds largest provider of learning and talent measurement solutions, today announced it has released new, constructive, research that provides thought leadership on innovative ways organizations in todays economy will implement and measure ...
  3 weeks ago

• Embedded Learning and Making the Bed

  
  You Learn Something New Every Day — Authority: 99
  Last night I participated in an excellent webinar run by Chief Learning Officer Magazine called " Metrics of the Modern CLO: Measuring Formal and Informal Learning ". (CLO offers a great series of free learning webinars, by the way, see the archived version of this webinar here .) The speaker was Josh Bersin , ...
  4 weeks ago

• Defining culture for young people

  
  Flux — Authority: 115
  With Find Your Talent now approaching its first birthday, has it convinced the sceptics who criticised the Government’s previous attempts to engage young people with culture and provided access to high-quality culture? The programme has resulted in targeted investment in ten UK districts. The Shepway district ...
  4 weeks ago

• Exploring Personal Learning Environments

  
  Pontydysgu - Bridge to Learning — Authority: 422
  In September, we organised a symposium on Personal Learning Environments at the the 2nd World Summit on the Knowledge Society (WSKS 2009), “an international attempt to promote the dialogue for the main aspects of the Knowledge Society towards a better world for all.” I rather rashly promised to publish the ...
  4 weeks ago

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