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| | | HAROLD JARCHE OCTOBER 22, 2011 Grist for the cognitive mill Tweet A book that influenced many of my opinions on education is Kieran Egan’s, The Educated Mind: How Cognitive Tools Shape our Understanding. Egan says that Western education is based on three incompatible ideas: Education as Socialization (age cohorts, class groupings, team sports). It’s a constantly shifting three-legged stool. | | | | | | | | | | -
DAVE SNOWDEN | SATURDAY, OCTOBER 22, 2011 Typology or Taxonomy? Now the key word here is typology and I used that myself as the title of yesterday's post. Those who have heard me speak, or have listened to more than one or two of my podcasts will have heard me suggest that the word taxonomy not only rhymes with taxidermy but in the hands of many a KM practitioner produces the same effect. Cynefin postscript. MORE >> -
JANE HART'S PICK OF THE DAY | SATURDAY, OCTOBER 22, 2011 Learning in the Social Workplace We are hearing a lot about new social learning tools and platforms that are becoming available – but do you really need them in the workplace? As business is becoming more social and we are using new social tools to work collaboratively with one another as we work, do we really need another set of social tools specifically for learning? MORE >> -
DAVE SNOWDEN | SATURDAY, OCTOBER 22, 2011 Algorithmic custodians and the lazily indulgent Now it may not be immediately obvious, but this picture contains one of the most dangerous of predators a Grizzly Bear. Its not something you would want to stumble over by mistake. Its a good illustration of one way by which we may miss the obvious namely camouflage. The data is available to us, but we don't pay attention to it. Reflections MORE >> -
UNMANAGEMENT | SATURDAY, OCTOBER 22, 2011 A dozen key behaviors | Unmanagement Post navigation. ? Previous Next ?. dozen key behaviors. Posted on October 22, 2011 by jaycross. Here's shorthand for a dozen ways workers and managers in the 21st century can prosper: Take stock, take charge; Delight customers MORE >>
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