Adventures in Corporate Education

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

Building a Learning Community – What we’re doing

September 22nd, 2009 · No Comments

I just finished my class meeting, and saw this posted by @courosa:
Pursuing the elusive metaphor of community in e-learning environments
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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 working on building that [...]

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Tags: Proven Professional

How secure are IT Certification tests?

October 30th, 2008 · No Comments

As you may know, I work for the Education Services organization at EMC. I create technical training to support our Proven Professional certification tests (I also help write the tests).
This article explains what my organization has done to crack down on cheaters – people who purchase “test dumps” to pass the exam, and really don’t [...]

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Tags: emc education

Does marketing own social media?

September 22nd, 2008 · 1 Comment

In the spirit of the CCK08 theme of the week (Networks) I must ask about a roadblock I am seeing in involving the masses in social media.
Does marketing own social media? The social media groups I am involved with are all run by marketers. The marketing group in my company are the early adopters of [...]

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Tags: work