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466 Articles match "Knowledge" , "Research"

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    Wednesday, December 3, 2008
    Knowledge Work Not Separate from Learning (15) Corporate Social Bookmarking Tools (14) Corporate Learning Long Tail and ... " moments for me... Work Literacy Having realized in 2007 that there's a very important Knowledge Worker Skill Gap ... eLearning 2008 , my last prediction was: Prediction #10 => Knowledge Worker Skills - Just Beginning in 2008, Big in 2009 The discussion of knowledge work skills is going to be BIG ... We won't hear much this year, but in 2009, this will be ... to Make Reading & Research More Effective . Nailed it. ;) In some ways, 2008 was the year that eLearning ...
    Estimating Training Developing Time and Costs
    Monday, December 1, 2008
    ... persons design skills and knowledge of the subject, amount of material to be converted, and the type of transformation needed ... learning environment. For many types of content, elearning clearly offers an advantage. The research generally shows that there ... a knowledge or familiarization lesson, in linear format (one idea after another), used mainly for introducing an idea or ... Force Estimate: Type of Training Knowledge Skill Attitude I - Basic 30-200 hours 30 75 200 II ... simulation is programed. They are now creating courseware in learning objects (they call them knowledge ...
    Content Is Infrastructure | Terra Incognita - A Penn State World Campus Blog
    Sunday, November 30, 2008
    ... non-excludable and non-rivalrous eg knowledge or free content.) The point being that content can assume different forms ... introduced to the whole area of the dissemination of knowledge has the issue of paying to read about the discoveries, in many ... of generating and sharing knowledge for the sake of science and society. Great to see that there are still a few of us ... ;knowledge” resources are free - this freedom should extend to being able to reuse, modify and redistribute the resource ... researched the archives and found the original reporting, [1991-94] and the sound of â??Wowâ?? could be heard around the ...
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  • Knowledge Loses Its Luster
    Here in the UK, the sunday papers tend to be a much of a muchness, preferring quantity over quality. An unending volume of supplements and junk inserts hardly send out the right environmental message. However there is one virtuously slim insert that comes with The Observer (the sunday sister publication to The Guardian) which I have been consistently impressed with - and that is The New ...
    Lars is Learning - Monday, February 25, 2008 - Comments
  • Neuromyths
    An article called Experimental Subjects in the Economist of June 2nd caught my eye. The sub-title read Neuroscience can transform education-if scientists talk to teachers . It seems that in their impatience for practical guidelines to arise from neuroscience research, teachers are turning increasingly to vendors offering them 'brain-based learning' packages containing what Usha Goswami refers to as 'alarming amounts of misinformation'. Apparently teachers receive up to 70 ... instructional approach, given that it's appropriate to the topic and our level of prior knowledge, and that most ...
    Clive on Learning - Wednesday, June 13, 2007 - Comments
  • AG08 breakfast bytes about managing knowledge, personal and team productivity
    ... became a group happening and was a real exchange of ideas and pointers on how to manage the growing digital knowledge ... ' as well. The things we talked about: The amount of knowledge that we have to store becomes to big. Although we do save ... available to the knowledge worker. This firewall attitude keeps people from innovating themselves, it keeps them from getting in touch with new knowledge. Management should be made aware of the surplus they get from employees that can focus ... knowledge worker you rely on trustful information. This trust is based on human thinking: mouth to mouth ...
    Ignatia Webs - Friday, April 18, 2008 - Comments
  • Paper on digital alphabetization (Spanish)
    Today I would like to share a paper with you that was elected as the best within the session of "Comunicación del Conocimiento y Conferencias III" at CISCI 2007 (6ta Conferencia Iberoamericana en Sistemas, Cibernética e Informática). The paper is written in Spanish and it reviews research on digital alphabetization in (rural) areas ( Peru and Columbia in this case). I just put the recommendations here for your interest. This project was very ... allow them to reinforce the knowledge of their companions. Curiosity will stimulate learning; this will also ...
    Ignatia Webs - Monday, March 17, 2008 - Comments
  • Boolify - tackling a new basic skill
    Thanks to Jane Hart for pointing me to Boolify - David Crusoe and his team are, in his own words addressing what I would term a 21st century basic skill:"One of the challenges of web searching is that while it's important for kids to know how to conduct good searches, e.g., for research, the common textual tools do a poor job of modeling, for kids, the impact that their boolean has on results.
    Lars is Learning - Tuesday, April 15, 2008 - Comments
  • eLearning Research
    At a panel at DevLearn. We have: Will Thalheimer, Work Learning Research Kevin Oakes, I4CP Claire Schooley, Forrester Chris Howard, Bersin Kevin Martin, Aberdeen Biggest trend is Learning 2.0 trend. Allow people to work faster ... ASTD research - 86% - web 2.0 technologies likely to use more in learning function than they do today 41% - using ... 2.0 Trust is barrier Culture is number one barrier - knowledge sharing is problem Reluctance among potential mentors ... handle control of their own learning? What does research show? Some debate, but no research on this yet. Somewhat ...
    eLearning Technology - Wednesday, November 12, 2008 - Comments
  • Open Educational Resources Declaration and info
    ... research mention the great lessons learned. They also have a blog that keeps everyone updated on coming courses. I ... true integrated exchange of knowledge. In my opinion you should have over 31% (threshold percentage) of people in the ... , but not in the declaration itself, this just looks kind of ego-loving. Why not add knowledge to initiatives that ...
    Ignatia Webs - Wednesday, December 19, 2007 - Comments
  • Mobile Surveys to get research or educational data from your users/learners
    ... knowledge? Indeed, by using mobile survey software that allows a variety of data exchange. Mobile surveys that send ... , physicians or researchers in the field a more autonomic way of giving data feedback to us and our South partners. Taken ... research areas because the survey developer has a certain amount of autonomy that enables her or him to design the survey up to the real research or educational needs. I have chosen to install the software on my desktop first and then (using ... you quickly want to analyse the results of the survey or if you like this to connect to your research). You can ...
    Ignatia Webs - Thursday, August 7, 2008 - Comments
  • Expanding Your Research Horizons
    ... updates). My contacts, although great people, were generally folks whose work and "personal stories / research" I already knew. LinkedIn was not helping advance my knowledge. While this observation almost sounds trite, and too obvious. If you are involved in benchmarking and researching new ideas, the groups search capability now allows one to ... 2.0 and Mapping Social Network group. Some research revealed that this group (many similar titled groups exist) actually has an active membership that wants to exchange knowledge. Although I don't work in Silicon Valley, via the ...
    eContent - Thursday, October 9, 2008 - Comments
  • Research for Web 2.0
    ... improvement, and knowledge management. Much like the field of simulation and gaming, I suspect that there will be ...
  • guidelines on writing a paper: my synopsis
    ... always start with the literature/research that is already out there The references are the backbone of your paper. They provide the scientific background that justifies the research you have undertaken and the methods you have used. They provide the context in which your research should be interpreted. References should be limited to relevant ones ... investigation. Your research objective is the most important part of the introduction. Establish the ... explain how they contribute to the larger field of research. State the principal conclusions derived from ...
    Ignatia Webs - Monday, January 21, 2008 - Comments
  • Our plastic brain - a game of give and take?
    Neuroplasticity refers to our brains ability to change and reorganise itself through forming new neural connections. This is clearly at the heart of the learning process but also shows itself in the remarkable ability to move and redevelop brain function in the event of injury or damage. Indeed, as we specialise and become experts in a specific skill or knowledge area, then the brain area ...
    Lars is Learning - Sunday, March 2, 2008 - Comments
  • Presentation to Research Working Group on Multigenerational Knowledge Transfer
    So last week I was speaking at Huntington Beach , CA (and it was cold) on the topic of "Learning in 3D" and this week I am in New York City (and it is warm) talking about Tools and Techniques for Transferring Know How from the Boomers to the Gamers to a group from various companies all struggling with the knowledge transfer issue. Here are some links to ... Consider Reading for the Gamer/Boomer Knowledge Gap Hard Sell: Gadgets, Games and Gizmos for Learning Brain Drain: Where in the World is Everybody Going? Gadgets, Games and Gizmos: Knowledge Transfer Teaching/Training Across ...
    Kapp Notes - Tuesday, January 8, 2008 - Comments
  • ego-centered and object-centered networks
    ... network size does not trump network relevance as Fred suggests. If I want to learn or reflect on my professional knowledge ...
    Ignatia Webs - Wednesday, December 5, 2007 - Comments
  • Futurelab - Research - Publications - opening education
    ... view of what education is for, with a need for young people to develop skills for the evolving global knowledge economy ... example of peer-production driven by collaborative modes of interaction and knowledge exchange. This paper discusses some of ... Other research ...
    delicious Random Mind - Saturday, May 5, 2007 - Comments
  • Social Networking, Performance Problems, Multitasking, & Research
    Christine Greenhow, a learning technologies researcher from the school's College of Education and Human Development, said ... analysis, just in case the cause of the problem is not restricted to a lack of skill or knowledge. The Myth of ... wisdom. Information Overload Research Group news wrapup - emaildashboard Wow. We publicly launched the Information Overload Research Group yesterday, ...
    Big Dog, Little Dog - Friday, June 20, 2008 - Comments
  • Researching the Effectiveness of Virtual Worlds
    ... limiting ourselves to comparing apples to apples when it comes to knowledge retention we limit the very thing that makes ... of wrestling with this challenge, things became clear. We need to separate the WHAT (Declarative Knowledge) from the How (Procedural Knowledge). Most ILT and traditional learning is about topic not task. It is about what not how. The virtual ... effectiveness of Virtual Worlds. You can read about their very cool and innovative research here.
    Learning Matters! - Thursday, October 30, 2008 - Comments
  • Questions about informal learning and the need for a global brain
    ... corporate elearning . It shook my knowledge tree and got me thinking. I can find myself in a lot of his guidelines ... recently published paper on ‘ Why Web2.0 is good for learning and for research ' disorientation and cognitive overload ... students in mind, in this day and age it is pivotal to every learner and of course every knowledge worker. And while Web2.0 comes up with answers through intelligence of crowds, sometimes static knowledge will be needed. The need to ... they practice medicine and they share that knowledge. So, yes there is some solid communicating and informal learning ...
    Ignatia Webs - Friday, March 14, 2008 - Comments
  • Wikipedia is not for highly specialized content - the Illustrated lecture on Tropical Medicine of ITM
    ... knowledge. The knowledge in Tropical Diseases is really specific and its research is constantly changing so a book would soon be ... ;} Okay so the group is always right and knowledge should be free for all. BUT what if the content you want to deliver for ... , but it does not keep an online history of the changes made). The content is updated as soon as new research ...
    Ignatia Webs - Wednesday, August 20, 2008 - Comments
  • Sugata Mitra was inspiring!!
    ... world while giving access to knowledge to children in rural areas and living in the streets.... I want to add to the ...
    Ignatia Webs - Thursday, November 29, 2007 - Comments
  • Straits Knowledge
    ... are a Singapore-based consulting and research firm focused on knowledge , learning and innovation . Founded in 2002 ... Highlights Green Chameleon Blog Knowledge Transfer Training We have repackaged our knowledge transfer techniques training programme into three modules of 2+1 days each, covering techniques for: * Project Learning & Knowledge Capture * Peer Collaboration & Communities * Expert Knowledge Transfer The first module runs 21-22 August with a follow up day 24 September. Check out the full ...
    Zaid Delicious eLearning - Thursday, March 6, 2008 - Comments
  • Join Stephen Downes and George Siemens in a MASSIVE online course
    Connectivism and Connective knowledge: The Furture of Education and Training" is starting on 7 September 2008 and will be running for approx. 3 months. So spread the word and if you have the time (of course you have), join! This course will be a MOOG (Massive Open Online Course) and it will look at: - What will education and training look like in ... epistemology: Connective knowledge Week 3: (September 21-27) Properties of Networks Week 4: (September 28-October 4 ... groups Week 6: (October 12-18) Complexity, Chaos and Research Week 7: (October 18-25) Instructional design ...
    Ignatia Webs - Monday, September 1, 2008 - Comments
  • Researching a "thread" or "seed" of an idea!
    Last night I hit the jackpot in terms of discovering new resources. The key was understanding how to follow up on useful information ... to expand it to become even more new valuable knowledge for me. Here is how the process went ... and what I discovered. Really Simple Sidi posted on Microsoft's new data visualization tool, DataDepot . Many of ... / etc. which represent sites "in the know". I now spend time researching my Google results, but not just from ... results ultimately led me to this content (some via a link): eScience at Microsoft - a blog of research and science ...
    eContent - Monday, October 27, 2008 - Comments
  • Stolen Knowledge
    ... nbsp John Seely Brown Paul Duguid STOLEN KNOWLEDGE © 1992 ... pick up from him a certain amount of stolen knowledge. [Rabindrath Tagore quoted in Bandyopadhyay, 1989: 45 ... learning is. On the one hand, it is seen as the end result of a process of transmitting knowledge. When teaching is ... , they will not. Knowledge then, is unchanging and transitive; learners and teachers, for the most part are either competent or deficient. The knowledge is either successfully or unsuccessfully taught and learned. The alternative ...
    delicious Random Mind - Tuesday, January 2, 2007 - Comments
  • Round up fact sheet for the seminar on Social Media - Benefits for researchers
    During the seminar on S ocial Media - Benefits for researchers I facilitated on SCoPE all the participants ... the extras of using social media (communication, exchange of knowledge, building a network). But the sceptic part covered ... knowledge you need to organize/respond to. To keep from becoming a sceptic it was important to get metrics going on ... media. Discussion on open or closed research , we called it: research should ALWAYS be OPEN to the public ... researchers , there is a presentation on slideshare . This presentation was the core of the online discussion some of ...
    Ignatia Webs - Tuesday, May 20, 2008 - Comments
  • Thoughts on Sharing Knowledge
    Not mine, I'm still trying to come up with a plan... But Richard Brunton is writing a 7 part series on Knowledge Retention with some thoughts..... I know I'll be doing a lot of research on Change Management in the interim as I try to come up with a plan.....
    In the Middle of the Curve - Friday, September 22, 2006 - Comments
  • Collecting Knowledge and Learning - 3/4/2007
    ... what is currently known, rather than creating new information and knowledge-based services, tools, ventures and businesses. Most knowledge management processes are missing an explicit knowledge exploitation stage. Has Generation Y ... released this week. Is Most Published Research Really False? - Science Daily The likelihood of a published research ... 'truth' in research is impossible, and so society has to decide when less-than-perfect results may become acceptable.
    Big Dog, Little Dog - Sunday, March 4, 2007 - Comments
  • Multimedia, Attention, Productivity, Visual, & Knowledge
    ... expertise, judgment, interaction, and collaboration--or tacit knowledge. According to Basex, a research firm focusing on the knowledge economy, interruptions from e-mail, cell phones, instant messaging, text messaging, and blogs eat up ... Requirements: Knowledge and Understanding Tyner Blain Understanding of any topic comes from combining knowledge with context via associative thinking. We gain knowledge empirically. We gain context through organization of information.
    Big Dog, Little Dog - Tuesday, January 29, 2008 - Comments
  • Collecting Knowledge and Learning - 3/8/2007
    The difference between innovation and invention - ZDNet Developed nations spend $1,270 per capita per year to boost research and development and knowledge. But the returns are minimal. If you invent something and don't do anything with it your efforts are wasted. 6 ways to improve on knowledge management - unCOMMON KNOWLEDGE The concepts behind knowledge management however, can make a big difference to you and your business - and best of all, they don't ... sure how relevant this is to this collection of knowledge and learning links, but somehow it seems right.
    Big Dog, Little Dog - Thursday, March 8, 2007 - Comments
  • collecting Knowledge and Learning - 3/8/2007
    100 Companies That Matter in Knowledge Management - KMWorld About a year ago, Dr. Michael Koenig wrote in these pages that unlike many business "fads," knowledge management didn't fall into the typical 10-year pattern of boom and bust, with four or five years of explosive growth, followed by a slightly longer period of almost equally dramatic decline. His conclusion: KM is here to stay. Gladwell and the use of rhetoric - Cognitive Edge Gladwell uses scholarly ... highlight. Ten Core Principles for Designing Effective Learning Environments - innovate Research findings ...
    Big Dog, Little Dog - Wednesday, March 7, 2007 - Comments