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From courses to community - Nancy White and Josien Kapma
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- A growing number of people and organizations in various sectors are focusing on communities (of practice) and networks, as a key to improving their performance. What are these forms for knowing and learning, and what are the ramifications for human resources management and development in organizations? What sparks their formation and creates engagement for members? How are communities related to globalization and an increasingly networked world? This article offers some pointers through the personal tales from two people who participate in communities for their own learning. They report their experiences and give their ideas as to how organizations could give space to this new way of learning.
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Giorgio Bertini added to Developing World, Learning Spaces, Conversations, Learning and Change, Change Methods, Community Resilience, Community Transformer Network, Online Communities of Practice (CoPs), Learning Theories and Methods, Community Investing, Ch...Ch...Ch Changes, Social Learning Networks, Participation for Citizenship, Organizing and Leadership, Participatory Planning and Projects, Web for Social Change, Local Community Development, Crises and Change, Local Economies & Relocalization, Communities of Practice/Social Networking, Community Technology, Learning Technologies 7 weeks ago
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