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Learning fails in bad systems

August 28, 2017 Cameron D. Norman 468 Views behaviour change, case study, continuing medical education, evaluation, healthcare, knowledge integration, knowledge management, knowledge transfer, learning, organizational design, organizational learning, organizational performance, organizational psychology, organizations, praxis, strategy, system design, systems, systems thinking

Enormous energy is spent on developing strategies to accomplish things with comparatively little paid to the systems that they are

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The Job Market Metric In Education

December 30, 2012December 30, 2012 Cameron D. Norman 364 Views complex systems, complexity, contemplative inquiry, continuing medical education, design thinking, developmental evaluation, disruption, education, educational design, evaluation, foresight, jobs, journalism, learning, learning organization, mindfulness, path dependence, professional education, resilience, teaching, university

Post-secondary and continuing education is continuing to be rationalized in ways that are transforming the very foundation of the enterprise.

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Designing Education for Learning

January 8, 2011January 8, 2011 Cameron D. Norman 307 Views Bruce Mau, complexity, continuing medical education, creativity, design thinking, education, educational design, feedback, innovation, learning, systems thinking, teaching

Higher education strives to prepare learners to meet the scientific and technical demands of a changing world, yet does so in a manner that seems antithetical to change. What gives? I explore this in a little further with insights from complexity science.

Change requires we calibrate our perceptions with our goals: The High Diving Board Problem (Wht change is hard)… twitter.com/i/web/status/1… 2 days ago
"I have discovered in life that there are ways of getting almost anywhere you want to go, if you really want to go." - Langston Hughes 2 days ago
Think 'immunity passports' are the ticket to re-opening our communities? Here's 10 science-based reasons why its li… twitter.com/i/web/status/1… 2 days ago
"To be free is not merely to cast off one's chains, but to live in a way that respects and enhances the freedom of others." —@NelsonMandela 2 days ago
This pointed, frank, and informed take on the reasons to be cautious, to learn from others, and avoid those 'smug'… twitter.com/i/web/status/1… 3 days ago
Nudges with design are popular because they make for great stories (Remember the staircase piano?) but they don't c… twitter.com/i/web/status/1… 5 days ago
"What you do makes a difference, and you have to decide what kind of difference you want to make." —@JaneGoodallInst 5 days ago

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