Collaborative learning in the workplace – Using Wikis, Blogs and sharePointThis is a featured page

(Hróbjartur Árnason)
In recent years companies have been turning more and more to in-house specialists to train their employees, rather than calling in external experts. In this presentation we will consider reasons for tapping into local knowledge to support workplace learning and methods to tap inside knowledge, and support creation of new knowledge out of collaboration in the learning process.

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Abstract from session moderator:

Hróbjartur shared with us his experience of how companies have been turning more and more to in-house specialists to train their employees, rather than calling in external experts. By leading us through an inspiring Mind Map he presented his considerations on the possible reasons for tapping into local knowledge. Further how it is possible to enhance workplace learning and methods to tap inside knowledge. He discussed different methods that can be applied in the creation of new knowledge out of collaborative learning processes.

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Why should you attend:
  • You will learn about why we should encourage and support collaborative learning in the workplace.
  • We will discuss why it is so difficult to get people to learn together in conjunction with their work
  • You will learn about practical methods to get coworkers engaged in collaborating.

3-4 main topics
  • Collaboarative Learning
  • Methods to encourage collaboration and sharing
  • How to use Groupware such as Microsoft SharePoint or Lotus Group Space for collaborative learning

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