Dr. Wenger confirmed to CIEDO 2020

The CIEDO 2020 program adopting its final form in just seven months of its celebration with the confirmation of the speaker Ettiene Wenger, who will hold the conference entitled "Communities of practice. Present and future" on May 6 at 9:30 a.m.

Wenger defends that learning is an inherently social process and that it cannot be separated from the social context in which it arises, and is considered the world reference in the study of Communities of Practice and its use in different contexts and organizations.

He has also conducted research to analyze learning mediated by technological and social aspects of the communities. Currently, Wenger is working on "Learning for a small planet", research focused on how students learn in the 21st century and how the integration of technology is affecting education.

In this edition, the theme of the Congress will deal with "The new knowledge management", and with it the following objectives will be pursued:

• Analyze and discuss new approaches and strategies used for the processes of creation and management of collective knowledge
• Encourage the exchange of research, experiences and good practices on the promotion of conversation and social and informal learning in the workplace
• Assess new learning formats, collective intelligence and social participation in the development of professionals and their organizations
• Promote joint lines of work between University, Public Administration and private sector on the creation and management of collective knowledge
• Share and promote the key role of people in the development of organizations and society, making personal, professional, institutional and social developments compatible.

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