an online book by David Gurteen
Conversation is the most powerful learning technology ever invented.
Conversations carry news, create meaning, foster cooperation, and spark innovation.
Encouraging open, honest conversation through workspace design, setting ground rules for conversing productively, and baking conversation into the corporate culture spread intellectual capital, improve cooperation, and strengthen personal relationships.
Collective Sense-making The Power of Peer Instruction Close Pop-up all posts in this chapter What’s the Vibe? Please be patient as this may take up to a minute to load… Close Conversational learning is a form of learning that takes place through meaningful conversations and interactions between individuals. It emphasizes the importance of dialogue, exchange … Continue reading Introduction: Conversational Learning Unleashing knowledge
Introduction: Conversational Learning The Power of Peer Learning Close Pop-up all posts in this chapter What’s the Vibe? Please be patient as this may take up to a minute to load… Close Traditional lectures often fail to engage students in real understanding. People need more than just information—they need to make sense of it through … Continue reading The Power of Peer Instruction Why explaining ideas to others leads to deeper learning
The Power of Peer Instruction Peer Instruction Vs. Peer Learning Close Pop-up all posts in this chapter What’s the Vibe? Please be patient as this may take up to a minute to load… Close People learn best when they share ideas and experiences. Traditional learning often focuses too much on passive instruction, missing the value … Continue reading The Power of Peer Learning Why learning from each other leads to deeper understanding and better problem-solving
The Power of Peer Learning Sharing Knowledge Through Conversation Close Pop-up all posts in this chapter What’s the Vibe? Please be patient as this may take up to a minute to load… Close People learn differently, and how they engage with knowledge shapes their understanding. Traditional teaching methods often focus on delivering information rather than … Continue reading Peer Instruction Vs. Peer Learning Rethinking how we learn and lead
Peer Instruction Vs. Peer Learning Learn by Talking Close Pop-up all posts in this chapter What’s the Vibe? Please be patient as this may take up to a minute to load… Close How can we effectively share knowledge, particularly tacit knowledge, which cannot be easily encoded into information or implicit knowledge that is not consciously … Continue reading Sharing Knowledge Through Conversation Knowledge isn’t there the way ore is buried
Sharing Knowledge Through Conversation Collective Sense-making Close Pop-up all posts in this chapter What’s the Vibe? Please be patient as this may take up to a minute to load… Close Learn by talking: We learn when we talk. You might think that you don’t learn when talking but learn when listening. It is not as … Continue reading Learn by Talking When speaking we organize cognitively what we know
Learn by Talking Introduction: Conversational Learning Close Pop-up all posts in this chapter What’s the Vibe? Please be patient as this may take up to a minute to load… Close How do we make sense of the world so we can act in it? Collective Sensemaking How do we make sense of the world? Sense-making: … Continue reading Collective Sense-making The Knowledge Café is a powerful collective sense-making tool
