Archives for September, 2009

Anyone can be an ID. But should *anyone* be an ID?

This is my response to last week’s #lrnchat. I was inspired to write it after watching an internal (EMC) discussion about training. Anyone can perform the ID function You heard me correctly. ANYONE. I have to say I was so disappointed in last week’s #lrnchat when everyone kept dissing SMEs. For my readers who are [...]

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Building a Learning Community – What we’re doing

I just finished my class meeting, and saw this posted by @courosa: Pursuing the elusive metaphor of community in e-learning environments View more presentations from Richard Schwier. This presentation is about community and eLearning. It talks about non formal and informal learning. I really wish I had been able to hear that presentation! We’ve been [...]

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Blogging my homework – the longest executive summary ever

I’m not very happy with this particular homework. It’s an executive summary (ES) of chapter seven of the book Handbook of Human Performance Technology. I think its too long, but I didn’t want to lose points for not covering everything. I wish I could blog these ES assignments. I would set the whole thing up [...]

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Blogging my homework: Group created mindmap on the history of HPT

This past week we had a group assignment to create a mindmap about the history of HPT (Human Performance Technology). My group chose to use Mindmeister to accomplish this task so that we could work collaboratively (and so one person wouldn’t be stuck copying 5 individual maps into one). Mindmeister has some pretty cool features: [...]

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Information Stewardship: the only answer to Information Imposters

I’m writing this as I’m watching the first FSU game of the season. FSU vs. Miami, you can’t get better college football than that. I’m currently in grad school at FSU – a total distance student since I live in Massachusetts right now. I received my bachelor’s degree from FSU. I grew up in the [...]

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