Useful Blended Learning case studies
This White Paper: http://www.centra.com/download/whitepapers/CaseStudy_BlendedLearning.pdf contains a couple of useful case studies illustrating the way in which different blended media can be purposed for different business needs, together with commentary on the decision making processes sitting behind them.
They do a good job of selling blended solutions, but don't go into any depth around the actual change processes that have to take place for solutions such as these to work. Case study 1 includes the use of a range of different technology tools. Unless your organisation already has them bedded down as part of its culture, the job in getting people to work with them may well overshadow the learning that you're hoping to achieve through their use.
Posted by Phil Garing at
09:19 AM
International Journal of Knowledge and Learning
The International Journal of Knowledge and Learning has released its first volume, focussing largely on knowledge management.
There are a number of interesting articles and case studies by a range of experts and practitioners.
Of particular note:
- The Knowledge Society: a manifesto for knowledge and learning - Miltiadis D. Lytras, Miguel Angel Sicilia
- Learning management systems: a new beginning in the management of learning and knowledge - Audrey Grace, Tom Butler
- Knowledge management and the Australian Public Service: some lessons learned - Bill Martin
- Knowledge sharing in practice: applied storytelling and knowledge communities at NASA - Denise Lee, Jessica Simmons, Jennifer Drueen
Link here...
Posted by Lisa Galarneau at
09:17 AM
12 Learning Principles
From Renate Nummerla Caine and Geoffrey Caine, a simple list of twelve fundamental learning principles rooted in neuroscientific research.
Link here...
Posted by Lisa Galarneau at
09:21 AM
