Digital tools and networks for sharing professional knowledge

1. Learning: Knowledge Hub
conference workshop
Ingrid Koehler
March 2011
@ingridk
Monday, 28 February 2011

2. Monday, 28 February 2011

3. CoP Numbers
80,000 members
75,000 monthly visits
1,300 22,000 monthly contributions
communities
Web2.0 by gualtiero on Flickr
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4. Easy access
• People can dip in
and out
• Content is easily
captured
Apple bobbing at Thames festival by boybg on Flickr
Monday, 28 February 2011

5. Local by social online conference
• 1100 people
• 190+ councils
• 27,000 page views
• 1123 contributions
• sharing the
learning at
localbysocial.net
Tron and PacMan easter egg on by MAQ on Flickr
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6. A more social experience
App Store
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7. More permeable knowledge
Localpedia concept
community
of practice networks
on the web
established
information
sources
community
new of practice
information
sources
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8. Collaborative learning
http://madwdata.org.uk/
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9. Twitter chats
http://www.lgovsm.org.uk/
Monday, 28 February 2011

10. Local-pedia
http://23things.wetpaint.com/
23dian by bitzi ion-bogdan dumitrescu
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11. Some hand holding
required
• a different approach
• requires permission and confidence
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12. Capturing the
benefits
Monday, 28 February 2011

13. Local by Social
un-
conference draft
guidance
Online wiki
conference
guidance+
LbyS events thinkpiece
and hacks
online LbyS
conference conference
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14. Distill and disseminate
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15. ...will make it even easier to capture the
benefits
local.gov.uk/knowledgehub
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16. Find out more
• These slides are posted at www.slideshare.net/ingrid_k
• See CoPs in action at www.communities.idea.gov.uk
• www.twitter.com/ingridk
• www.twitter.com/knowledgehub
• www.twitter.com/localbysocial
• http://uk.linkedin.com/in/ingridkoehler
• ingrid.koehler@local.gov.uk
• www.ingridkoehler.com
Monday, 28 February 2011