Adventures in Corporate Education

or, how my graduate studies are affecting my job in corporate education

Entries Tagged as 'corporate_training'

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

June 30th, 2008 · 1 Comment

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 by the authors
then open it up to edit the FAQ and Common Issue pages by your help [...]

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Tags: corporate_training

Technical Aptitude, the Digital Divide, and Learning 2.0

June 30th, 2008 · 2 Comments

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 something to my group. I am just using our collective painful experience to illustrate a point. [...]

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Tags: CSCL · EME6403 · Grad School Classes · corporate_training · social_media

Costs to Learning 2.0

June 14th, 2008 · 5 Comments

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 comment was getting so long I decided to turn it into a blog post.
I want [...]

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Tags: corporate_training

Corporate learning and Learning 2.0

June 8th, 2008 · 5 Comments

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 to senior levels in an organization, and doesn’t often involve the people who are directly trying [...]

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Where are the corporate education bloggers?

April 27th, 2008 · 2 Comments

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 was only one I hadn’t seen before.

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Tags: corporate_training