Donald Clark on 2,500 years of learning theory
Thanks to the top people at Learning Pool, here’s a great video of Donald Clark talking about learning theory through the ages.
Dave Briggs
An online notebook
Dave Briggs
An online notebook
Dave
Building my own community
Apologies for the light blogging of late. I’ve just been super busy and – if I am honest – a bit lacking in inspiration. Anyway. I’m starting a new online community based around people like you: folk who read this…
Minimum viable community
I was invited by James Cattell the other day to accompany him to a meeting to talk about what the best community software platforms are. I think we rather disappointed the people we talked to, in that neither of us…
Webchat – what next for digital engagement? 10th November at 11am
It’s been a while since I’ve run a live chat, so it’s probably a good time to do another. As for a topic, I think it would be really interesting to have a look at digital engagement and where things…
Be opinionated
To make things happen, it helps if you have opinions. Apple are a great example of a company that has opinions. They express those opinions in their products, and like most opinions, some people don’t like them – but that’s…
Achieving digital transformation workshop
This workshop will equip anyone involved in digital transformation and channel shift projects with the skills and tools they need to deliver fantastic results. Book your place now! The workshop will be led by the needs of those attending, focusing…
Get your levels of engagement right
When I delivered the Civil Service Learning digital engagement for policymakers course with Steph Gray, Steph put in a really neat slide which explained that different people have different needs from any one engagement exercise. Some people are happy to…
What will a VirtualGovCamp session look like?
We’re probably due an update, not least because people keep asking me about VirtualGovCamp – and one of main topics people are querying is how on earth this thing is going to work. To reiterate some of the things I…
Northern Futures
There’s an interesting bit of open policy work going on at the moment with the Deputy Prime Minister’s office working with the Policy Lab and Open Policy Making team, who are both based at the Cabinet Office. I’m lucky enough…
Why writing helps
One of the things that I love about being a blogger is the encouragement it gives me to write. Writing helps. It’s fair to say, I think, that if you want to get good at something, then writing about it…