Online Communities of Practice (CoPs)
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Network Action ResearchCurrent literature stresses the significance of networks and network theory in both social as well as technical domains. Not only is the role of networked technologies (such as mobile phones and the internet) in everyday life being scrutinized, but network theory is re-shaping an understanding ...
Giorgio Bertini
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Investigating Knowledge Building Dialogues in Networked Communities of PracticeWe have analyzed data from two online courses, designed to promote collaborative online learning, and in the contexts of two different cultures. Ongoing assessment (self, group, instructor) that actively engages students within the course (as opposed to instructor assessment at the end) is a ...
Giorgio Bertini
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Exploring Networks of Communities: SCoPE SeminarsWhen does it make sense to have a network of communities? How do you go about supporting a network of communities? These are questions many of us are grappling with and we are finding there are many issues and challenges to consider! This 3-week seminar will be combined with weekly live "case ...
Giorgio Bertini
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Building a collaborative workplace - AnecdoteToday we face an entirely new environment for innovation and getting things done. The days of the lone genius quietly toiling away in pursuit of that Eureka moment to revolutionise an industry are all but over. We are now in the days of asking and listening to our customers and working with them ...
Giorgio Bertini
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From courses to community - Nancy White and Josien KapmaA 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 ...
Giorgio Bertini
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The 5 stage model for online learning - G. SalmonThis model, how it was researched and developed, is explained in much more detail in chapter 2 of the book. Here’s a summary: Individual access and the ability of participants to use CMC are essential prerequisites for conference participation (stage one, at the base of the flights of steps). ...
Giorgio Bertini
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Comunidades virtuales y conversación continua en la TribuPresencia, valor, participación, eran algunas de las claves que aventurábamos como relevantes al plantear la estrategia, algunos de los elementos que trabajaremos en InterACC1Ó09: Comunidades virtuales para ganar competitividad real (dejaré aquí mi presentación en unos días) Con el objetivo ...
Dolors Reig
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Social Networking Thriving as a Community of Practice - Online ConferenceOne of the most striking features of the web 2.0 is its power to help create and spawn communication channels on the web. These online channels known as social networks provide like-minded people with connections that allow them to share or expand their interests and knowledge on a certain ...
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Social Graph: Concepts and IssuesBrad Fitzpatrick recently wrote an elegant and important post about the Social Graph, a term used by Facebook to describe their social network. In his post, Fitzpatrick defines "social graph" as "the global mapping of everybody and how they're related". He went on to outline the problems with ...
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How relevant are communities of practice in a network age? - John TropeaBronwyn Stuckey (Indiana) wrote on September 7, 2007 at 3:19pm “Dave Snowden recently said to Etienne Wenger “If knowledge management had had the tools we have today it would not have needed communities of practice” (I paraphrase).” I’ll just note here that Dave uses a Ning community for his ...
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