1.
Lessons from Nature:
The Organic Learning &
Performance Ecosystem
David Kelly
Program Director
http://bit.ly/1y4qtOW

2.
Do you have a learning strategy…
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Or do you have a training strategy?

4.
A great thought begins
by seeing something
differently, with a shift
of the mind's eye.
Albert Einstein
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What is an Ecosystem?
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An ecosystem is a community of living
organisms (plants, animals and microbes) in
conjunction with the nonliving components
of their environment (things like air, water
and mineral soil), interacting as a system.
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7.
What is a Learning and
Performance Ecosystem?

8.
An ecosystem is a community of living
organisms (plants, animals and microbes) in
conjunction with the nonliving components of
their environment (things like air, water and
mineral soil), interacting as a system.

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A Learning and Performance Ecosystem is a
community of living organisms (plants, animals
and microbes) in conjunction with the nonliving
components of their environment (things like
air, water and mineral soil), interacting as a
system.

10.
A Learning and Performance Ecosystem is a
community of people in conjunction with the
nonliving components of their environment
(things like air, water and mineral soil),
interacting as a system.
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A Learning and Performance Ecosystem is
a community of people in conjunction
with the processes of their environment,
interacting as a system.

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A Learning and Performance Ecosystem is a
community of people in conjunction with the
processes and information of their
environment, interacting as a system.
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A Learning and Performance Ecosystem is a
community of people in conjunction with the
processes, information, & technology of their
environment, interacting as a system.
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14.
A Learning and Performance Ecosystem is a
community of people in conjunction with the
processes, information, & technology of their
environment, interacting as a system
supporting development.
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15.
Producers, Consumers,
and DecomposersPhoto credit - Brian Fuller http://bit.ly/1ktZhxG

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What is being produced for consumption? Who is
producing it? Where is it being produced?
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Who are the consumers? Is what is produced what
consumers need? Can consumers access what is produced?
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How do we decompose of what has lived out it’s
usefulness? How are things removed from the ecosystem?
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Nurturing the
Environment
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Do you consider the effects on the ecosystem before you
remove something from it’s environment?
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21.
What effect does introducing something new into the
environment have on the system as a whole?
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The Importance
of BeesPhoto credit - Martin LaBar http://bit.ly/1qagq7F

23.
“If the bee disappeared off the face of the earth, man
would only have four years left to live.”
― Maurice Maeterlinck,The Life of the Bee
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24.
Do you where the bees are in your ecosystem? Do you
have enough bees? Are they free to roam? How can you
increase the bee population?
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25.
The environment is everything that isn't me.
Albert Einstein
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27.
David Kelly
Program Director
Lessons from Nature:
The Organic Learning and
Performance Ecosystem
http://bit.ly/1y4qtOW