Chris Collison has introduced me to The River Diagram - a great strategic tool for moving a community of groups forward via common initiatives and best practice sharing. Say you have a number of groups which you are working with who all have common challenges. First you assess each group individually across each of the behaviours. MORE >>

Carlton also identifies different computer games founded on each theory. Over the years, academics have proposed a number of theories to describe and explain the learning process - these can be grouped into five broad categories: 1. Think DifferentlyBehaviourist. Cognitivist. Constructivist. Experiential. Social and contextual. MORE >>

The google alerts syntax is very similar to google search syntax (with some annoying differences) - if you need to explore google alerts in more detail there is an excellent google alerts guide produced by Nancy Blachman. Tags: Think Differently Here is how to build your Alerts Radar using just free software. Audience. tendernews. MORE >>

Except with a different label. It’s been there over a decade, like I said, with a different label, but the same end-result, or, so it seems … That’s why I decided, from the very beginning, not to get involved, and stay away, from a conversation that seems to be heading in that very same direction (The wrong one, by the way!) MORE >>

Ken writes the highly popular bioteams blog which has over 600 articles on all aspects of bioteams (aka organizational biomimicry) - in other words how human groups can learn from nature's best teams. Swarmteams enables groups to be more responsive and agile by fully integrating their mobile phones and the web with bioteam working techniques. MORE >>