Hi again Christina, Interesting comings together of things here -- my real career is as an educator, that's what really turns my crank -- the CoP thing just...
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Fred Nickols
fnickols
Aug 12, 2010 4:04 pm
Thanks for the pointer, Asif. It was interesting. I'll have to ponder its relevance. Fred Nickols...
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smithjd2teleport
smithjd2tele...
Aug 16, 2010 6:59 pm
If anybody has additional information about places where research is going on or degrees are being conferred in the area of communities of practice, drop me a...
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soscall
Aug 19, 2010 1:27 am
Internal Communication in the Public Sector The future of internal communication: where it lies and what it means for the public sector ...
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Asif Devji
asif.devji
Aug 19, 2010 1:05 pm
Hi All, Quick note to let you know that the Worst Practices list is now in the community wiki, here: http://cpsquare.org/wiki/Category:FieldNotes Open for...
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John David Smith
smithjd2tele...
Aug 19, 2010 2:34 pm
Thanks for the original posting and for putting an initial draft on the wiki, Asif. I’ll be keeping my eye out for other goodies on com-prac. John * John...
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Lotte
lkrisper
Aug 19, 2010 10:10 pm
Thanks Asif, now that your list is in the community wiki I would like to throw in one more thing to your list of worst practice: Substitute a CoP for a...
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Asif Devji
asif.devji
Aug 21, 2010 1:40 pm
Hi Lotte, Think your point is a valuable one (and something I hadn't thought of), as well as the points that Christina provided below. Since I've added it to...
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Fred Nickols
fnickols
Aug 27, 2010 9:52 am
As most of you know, I maintain an articles web site with close to 100 free articles pertaining to training, OD, management, strategy, etc. I add to the site...
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John David Smith
smithjd2tele...
Aug 27, 2010 4:16 pm
How about notifying com-prac when the article you add is related to communities of practice, Fred? If the article sparked some discussion it would be...
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Asif Devji
asif.devji
Aug 31, 2010 1:56 pm
Hi Fred, Found your latest piece 'The Specialist39;s Dilemma' good reading -- really resonated & made me think. I particularly liked the 'questions to ask...
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Fred Nickols
fnickols
Sep 3, 2010 4:22 pm
Good questions and good observations, Asif. I especially like your observation that Smart might lose his access to the raw data and I think that probably...
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barrantesal
Sep 7, 2010 5:14 am
Hello Everyone, I'm a doctoral student at ASU and planning a research project that will focus on fostering a community of practice with parents to get them...
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maria
marai_maria
Sep 8, 2010 11:31 pm
Could someone explain me what is a CoP? thanks...
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John David Smith
smithjd2tele...
Sep 8, 2010 11:59 pm
Maria, CoP is shorthand for community of practice: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Community_of_practice John * John David Smith ~ Voice: 503.963.8229 ~ Skype &...
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Evi Douren
evidouren
Sep 9, 2010 1:16 am
Chief of Party? Evi Douren Evi Douren Sent from my BlackBerry® smartphone from Sinyal Bagus XL, Nyambung Teruuusss...! ... From: "maria"...
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leasellao
Sep 9, 2010 1:52 pm
Hi Maria, According to Etienne Wenger, a Community of Practice is defined as " groups of people who share a passion for something (industry and affinity) that...
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Matt Moore
innotecture
Sep 9, 2010 8:57 pm
Maria, Why do you want to know? Is this for a college assignment? An issue from work? One thing about CoPs is that context matters. Matt Moore +61 423 784 504 ...
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Md Santo
moesds
Sep 10, 2010 3:44 pm
Hi Maria, The following discussion article to somewhat extend will fulfilling your inquiry - ...
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smithjd2teleport
smithjd2tele...
Sep 10, 2010 4:06 pm
Hi, Md Santo, You have to JOIN the ning group before seeing what's there. Would you like to tell us about what's there for those of us who have joined far too...
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John David Smith
smithjd2tele...
Sep 10, 2010 5:19 pm
In case you're interested, Chris Kimble has started a couple of interesting discussions about communities of practice over on LinkedIn. Both familiar and new...
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Willian Beline
wbeline
Sep 10, 2010 7:12 pm
Hi, My name´s Willian Beline, and I´m a student in Mathematics Education in Brazil. My interest is about Communities of Practice... I´m looking for the...
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John David Smith
smithjd2tele...
Sep 10, 2010 7:28 pm
Hi, Willian, Richard McDermott, the first author, has been a member of this list for many years. He might have an author's copy he can share with you. ...
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Willian Beline
wbeline
Sep 10, 2010 10:16 pm
Hi John, Thanks for your help... Exist other text that I need so much... If you, or someone in this list had, If they send me by e-mail, thanks... *Toward a...
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John David Smith
smithjd2tele...
Sep 10, 2010 11:13 pm
Willian, I haven’t run across that but it sounds interesting. If you find articles that you think would be useful in general, it would be a nice contribution...
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bty364210
Sep 11, 2010 8:23 am
Hi Maria, I'm not sure which context you are working in - but perhaps this resource - http://www.bucops.bham.ac.uk/ - which is an introduction to communities...
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jjffllmm
Sep 11, 2010 11:54 am
Dear Willian, just google the title and you get it at http://openarchive.stanford.edu/bitstream/10408/75/1/Grossman%20Wineburg%20and%20Woolworth.pdf All the...
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Lotte Krisper-Ullyett
lkrisper
Sep 11, 2010 1:23 pm
Hi Willian, this might be interesint for you as well: http://site.educ.indiana.edu/Portals/39/learnsci/cot.pdf ...
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Md Santo
moesds
Sep 11, 2010 2:24 pm
Hi John, I’m the founder of Social Networking Site (SNS) “MOBEE KNOWLEDGE CoP” using platform Ning (since May, 2008 – currently over 600 members from...
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John David Smith
smithjd2tele...
Sep 18, 2010 12:26 am
Barb McDonald posted this to the CPsquare blog a few days ago and I thought it should be forwarded to com-prac as well: Are you a doctoral student doing...