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Transformative and Reflective Life-long Learning (Part 1 of 3)
Listening to Maurice Coleman’s T is for Training interview with Bamboo Project blogger Michele Martin about learning, Web 2.0 (online social networking), and a variety of other topics, I was struck by...
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Transformative and Reflective Life-long Learning (Part 2 of 3)
Bamboo Project blogger Michele Martin’s recent lament about how little time we provide for reflection in the learning process was far from the entire story for her. In talking with Maurice Coleman in...
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Transformative and Reflective Life-long Learning (Part 3 of 3)
If we want to provide effective learning opportunities, we need to build reflection into the process from the beginning and encourage learners to participate in setting their own learning goals. A...
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Building Buzz: Microblogging, Learning, and Atlantic Monthly (Part 2 of 2)
“Many…won’t be able to simply pick up where they left off when growth returns—they’ll need to retrain and find new careers,” Deputy Managing Editor Don Peck tells us in his thought-provoking, in-depth,...
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Community, Collaboration, and Learning: Time for the Fourth Place
It appears to be time to further develop what Ray Oldenburg initiated with The Great Good Place. That wonderful and still-influential book, first written and published more than twenty years ago in a...
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Training, Learning, and Collaborating on the Other Side of the Horizon
Trainers and other perpetual learners are information junkies. We thrive on what we learn and share. We revel in those moments when boundaries dissolve and we embrace a seamless role of...
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Innovations in Social Learning: From Print-based to Digital Environments
When a classmate introduced me to Michael Wesch’s 4.5-minute video The Machine Is Us/ing Us on YouTube a few years ago, I sat in stunned silence for quite a while. Because it introduced me to Web 2.0...
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Workplace Learning and Performance: Optimism and Responsibility
Learning executives across the United States are more optimistic about the training industry than at any other time since ASTD (the American Society for Training & Development) began issuing its...
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ALA Annual Conference 2011: Technology, Community, and Collaboration
Attending the American Library Association (ALA) 2011 Annual Conference in New Orleans last week once again inspired a deep appreciation for how technology, people, and dreams are combining to create...
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