Category Archives: corporate_training

How do knowledge workers work?

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This blog post is courtesy @quinnovator and his latest post on Distributed Thinking and Learning. So if you are one of my school team mates, sorry but I had to get this out of my head before editing any more … Continue reading

Blogging as Reflective Practice

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I’ve been mulling this post over for a few days now. But after reading some of Harold Jarche’s posts, I have decided now is not the time to be scared to speak up. 🙂 I know everyone does not understand … Continue reading

Can Second Life be used as a reliable Corporate Training Tool?

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Today, I set up a demonstration of Second Life for some of my senior management. I signed up for a conference on how to use Second Life for business, and went through some hoops with our IT department to get … Continue reading

PLEs and the new industrial revolution

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This blog post discusses PLEs (Personal Learning Environments) and how they are needed based on how this new industrial revolution we are in is changing education. The author discusses a 7-country study on ICT Learning (ICTs stand for Information and … Continue reading

What Competencies do Knowledge Workers Need?

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I am editing this post, because this month’s Biq Questions are: Should workplace learning professionals be leading the charge around these new work literacies? Shouldn’t they be starting with themselves and helping to develop it throughout the organizations? And then … Continue reading

Learning 2.0, should you do small wins, or wait till it’s “cooked”?

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Tony Karrer suggests going for the small wins, specifically by taking the following steps: “implement a small Wiki that has performance support materials that goes along with your eLearning on that new software application at first have it only editable … Continue reading

Technical Aptitude, the Digital Divide, and Learning 2.0

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This post has been bubbling in my brain for about two weeks. Our group finally turned in our midterm project, so I have a little time to get these thoughts out of my head. Before I start let me say … Continue reading

Costs to Learning 2.0

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I started writing this as a comment to a post on the Silence and Voice blog. That post is about where are all these users who are supposedly chomping at the bit to use Web 2.0 in educational settings? My … Continue reading

Corporate learning and Learning 2.0

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There is a post out there right now about Edupunk, and how they are upset that corporate LMSs. The comment that caught my eye: “My bias has been for a long time that an LMS is sold by and sold … Continue reading

Where are the corporate education bloggers?

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I am a corporate training developer. I see lots of blogs about K-12 or higher learning, but where are the corporate bloggers? I tweeted Sue Waters and she sent me a list of corporate edubloggers http://elearndev.blogspot.com/ http://elearningtech.blogspot.com/ http://michelemartin.typepad.com/thebambooprojectblog/ http://injenuity.com/ There … Continue reading