Tag Archives: Gary-Dickelman

A New Job

I have some personal news that will have an impact on this blog. After 8+ years in the consulting world, I am moving over into the world of higher education. I am delighted to announce that I have accepted a position with the State University of New York (SUNY) as part of the SUNY Learning [...]

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Distributed Cognition and Workflow Learning

Thinking some more about Sam Adkins’ description of the distinction between EPSS and workflow learning, I decided to go back and refresh my memory on the concept of distributed cognition. As Gary Dickelman and Jan Greenberg note [PDF],
Distributed cognition looks for cognitive processes, wherever they may happen, on the basis of the functional relationship [...]

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New Tool: ActiveGuide

At the suggestion of Gary Dickelman and Hal Christensen, I’ve decided to give ActiveGuide a whirl. It looks like a great tool for building performance support, including wizards and interactive guides as well as more traditional help, right into web sites and web apps. The authoring tool can read DOM code and recognize the [...]

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