{"id":163,"date":"2024-09-06T10:20:23","date_gmt":"2024-09-06T17:20:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/malat-webspace.royalroads.ca\/rru301\/?p=163"},"modified":"2024-09-06T10:20:23","modified_gmt":"2024-09-06T17:20:23","slug":"from-control-to-curate-the-decentralized-learning-revolution","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/malat-webspace.royalroads.ca\/rru301\/from-control-to-curate-the-decentralized-learning-revolution\/","title":{"rendered":"From Control to Curate: The Decentralized Learning Revolution"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>LRNT523: Activity 3<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"640\" data-src=\"https:\/\/malat-webspace.royalroads.ca\/rru301\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/287\/2024\/09\/DecentralizedLearning-edited.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-165 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/malat-webspace.royalroads.ca\/rru301\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/287\/2024\/09\/DecentralizedLearning-edited.png 1024w, https:\/\/malat-webspace.royalroads.ca\/rru301\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/287\/2024\/09\/DecentralizedLearning-edited-300x188.png 300w, https:\/\/malat-webspace.royalroads.ca\/rru301\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/287\/2024\/09\/DecentralizedLearning-edited-768x480.png 768w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1024px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1024\/640;\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>As a management consultant guiding organizations through AI adoption, one thing is clear: how people share and acquire knowledge is changing as fast as the technology they\u2019re trying to adopt. Weller&#8217;s insights (2020) from 2002-2011 still ring true, offering lessons that are more relevant than ever. Let\u2019s jump into two that stood out to me.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Curate, Don\u2019t Create<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Remember when everyone was obsessed with creating content? Blogging, vlogging, and yes, a bit of oversharing. But then came a revelation: why create when you can curate? Tools like RSS feeds and wikis taught us that the real power lies in gathering and curating content from existing sources. For organizations, this is a goldmine\u2014stop writing long, outdated manuals and start curating the best resources from across the web. It\u2019s faster, stays fresher, and it\u2019s a whole lot less painful.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Connectivism vs. Corporate Control<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Now here\u2019s a challenge we still face: connectivism. This theory suggests that learning happens through networks\u2014connections between people, resources, and information. Sounds great, right? Enter corporate control. Most organizations are still clinging to rigid, top-down learning models while touting learning frameworks like the 70-20-10 model (70% on-the-job, 20% social learning, 10% formal training). But in reality, it\u2019s all formal training! Employees need space to explore, innovate, and connect freely\u2014or else, they\u2019re learning at a 1990s pace in a 5G world.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Takeaway:<\/strong> The future of learning is decentralized. Stop controlling\u2014start curating and connecting.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote has-text-align-center is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n<cite>References<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Jasper Art. (2024).\u00a0Photographic image for blog post: From Control to Curate: The Decentralized Learning Revolution.<em>\u00a0<\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/app.jasper.ai\/art\">https:\/\/app.jasper.ai\/art<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Weller, M. (2020).\u00a0<em>25 years of ed tech<\/em>. Athabasca University Press.<a href=\"https:\/\/read.aupress.ca\/read\/25-years-of-ed-tech\/section\/e69021f2-91b6-4ca4-9d0b-81d3e9748707\">\u00a0https:\/\/read.aupress.ca\/read\/25-years-of-ed-tech\/section\/e69021f2-91b6-4ca4-9d0b-81d3e9748707<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LRNT523: Activity 3 As a management consultant guiding organizations through AI adoption, one thing is clear: how people share and acquire knowledge is changing as fast as the technology they\u2019re trying to adopt. Weller&#8217;s insights (2020) from 2002-2011 still ring true, offering lessons that are more relevant than ever. Let\u2019s jump into two that stood &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/malat-webspace.royalroads.ca\/rru301\/from-control-to-curate-the-decentralized-learning-revolution\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;From Control to Curate: The Decentralized Learning Revolution&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":318,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[19,18],"class_list":["post-163","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-lrnt523","tag-activity3","tag-lrnt523"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/malat-webspace.royalroads.ca\/rru301\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/163","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/malat-webspace.royalroads.ca\/rru301\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/malat-webspace.royalroads.ca\/rru301\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/malat-webspace.royalroads.ca\/rru301\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/318"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/malat-webspace.royalroads.ca\/rru301\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=163"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/malat-webspace.royalroads.ca\/rru301\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/163\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":169,"href":"https:\/\/malat-webspace.royalroads.ca\/rru301\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/163\/revisions\/169"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/malat-webspace.royalroads.ca\/rru301\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=163"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/malat-webspace.royalroads.ca\/rru301\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=163"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/malat-webspace.royalroads.ca\/rru301\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=163"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}