when the lms isn’t enough: building a modern learning technology ecosystem (atd ascend)
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@JD_Dillon
September 23, 2016
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When the LMS Isn’t Enough …
BUILDING A MODERNLEARNING TECH ECOSYSTEM
APP COUNT!- 235 apps
- 12 accessed daily
- 30 used regularly
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CRM
HRIS
POS
PORTAL
CHAT
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But at work most can’t manage a set number of tech tools.
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This is even more challenging in multi-functional organizations with a variety of tech tools.
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Restricting our learning technology ecosystem also restricts our potential strategies.
Experience
Peers
Resources
Managers
SMEs
Training
Mentors
Education
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We should be looking for ways to leverage technology to enable all of the ways people learn at work.
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Too often L&D pros go looking for one tool that can do EVERYTHING – without an experience design already in mind.
Imp
ort
an
ce
Availability
Shared Knowledge
Management Support
On-Demand Training
Formal Training
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This can result in a disjointed, limited learning ecosystem.
High
Low
The %s aren’t exact …
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Our learning experience ecosystem must align to the way people learn at work.
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To enable this ecosystem, L&D must escape the bubble of traditional learning strategy.
Unstructured
Structured
Availability
Shared Knowledge
Performance Support
Continued Reinforcement
Management Support
On-Demand Training
Formal Training
Criticality
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Modern Learning Ecosystem
Reinforcement
Behaviors
Analytics
Motivation Feedback
Shared Experience
Community of Knowledge
Continuous Learning Experience
Events
Online Content
Experience
Messaging
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Knowledge Growth
Enabled by a Modern Learning Ecosystem
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How can L&D enable this continuous, technology-enabled learning experience without fighting for resources?
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Improve the use of existing tools in alignment with your experience design.
Close to the Workflow
Familiar User Behaviors
Support How People Learn
at Work
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Focus on a set of modern guiding principles for technology application ...
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When existing tools cannot suffice, look to augment with new technology resources.
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With existing + new tools in place, find ways to simplify the user and admin experiences.
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This may include formal + informal integration points to simplify the user experience.
Reinforcement
Behaviors
Analytics
Motivation Feedback
Shared Experience
Community of Knowledge
Continuous Learning Experience
Events
Online Content
Experience
Messaging
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Knowledge Growth