Ancient meets Emergent Training in the Digital Age

Challenges The New Learner Time to usefulness Distributed workforce Increasingly complex tasks

The Ancient We have been learning for thousands of years There is solid evidence about how we learn We ignore years of learning research at our own risk We can stand on the shoulders of giants

We have been learning for thousands of years

There is solid evidence about how we learn

We ignore years of learning research at our own risk

We can stand on the shoulders of giants

design Constructivism social learning schema problem-based learning human cognitive load scaffolding knowledge retention development motivation activation integration demonstration social evaluation authentic assessment

design Constructivism social learning schema

problem-based learning human

cognitive load scaffolding knowledge

retention development motivation

activation integration demonstration social

evaluation authentic assessment

The Emergent Web 2.o principles for teaching and learning openness user-contributed information identity reputation management social information sharing

Web 2.o principles for teaching and learning

openness user-contributed information identity

reputation management social information sharing

Venues for training delivery & learner participation blogs wikis community forums chat podcasts virtual conferencing RSS aggregators Second Life

Venues for training delivery & learner participation

blogs wikis community forums chat podcasts

virtual conferencing RSS aggregators Second Life

Blending the natural environment with technology virtual communities simulations livescribe

Blending the natural environment with technology

virtual communities simulations livescribe

Human is Good