creating a learning organization
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Presentation for the Learning 2.011 Conference Nov. 3 2011TRANSCRIPT
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Creating a Learning Organization
Technology, socialization, learning, and culture change
Rudy LeonTechnology Training &
Outreach Librarian
Existing Staff Development Background as Instruction Librarian
& as Learning Commons Librarian Major technology upgrades on the
docket
Context
Your title here:
Look for the Gaps
Name a gap:
Facilitates the learning of its members Continuously transforms itself Is better situated for change Implications for leadership and organizational
culture
The 5 Disciplines: Systems thinking Personal mastery. Mental models. Shared vision. Team learning. A Learning
Organization?
So much stress, so much change, so much hands on *training* needed
But, at the same time
We need to build our capacity for learning, for supporting each other, for adjusting to the new normal. Or we would break
Time
“Training”
Growing People, part
2
1 Thing at a Time
Chutes & Ladders
Professional Development
Growing People
A multi-pronged approach
New hire orientation
Soft Skills Training
Skills Inventory
Active training program Deep history, rarely revisited Email fatigue So much more to share And, and, and…A solid, steady
foundationGrowing People
Staff training communication?
Resources for self-training
Professional Development
Mentoring Research methods Self-management Leadership Wellness Technology Conflict management
Practical conversations
Chutes & Ladders
A brownbag series about library services in the digital branch
Conversations! Build community Build trust Build expertise
23 Things?
23 Things. modified
1 Thing at a Time
Make learning part of every day Manageable Ongoing Self-guided + hands-on Archived Allows for conversation
Group blog Skills inventory/Experts list New Hire orientation Recording training
opportunities
For the future
Growing People, part
2
New hire orientation
Skills Inventory
Bullying Wellness Diversity Supervisory training Vendor training Productivity software And, and, and
Training
“Training”
“Training”
Growing People, part
2
1 Thing at a Time
Chutes & Ladders
Professional Development
Growing People
New hire orientation
Soft Skills Training
Skills Inventory
Peter Senge, The Five Disciplines Jay Cross Informal Learning John Seely Brown and Douglas Thomas, A
New Culture of Learning Stephanie Gerding The Accidental
Technology Trainer
Rudy’s brain dumps: Zotero, Mendeley, Evernote,
Delcious
For Further Research
Rudy Leon
Technology Training & Outreach Librarian
University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign
[email protected]@rudibrarian
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