“Is Tacit Knowledge Communicable?” – Published!
What a surprise! I just got mail at Danube-University Krems. Inside the envelope I found a Thank You- Note by the Lara Siewke from Linnaeus University in Sweden and a book. I couldn’t believe my...
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A Pattern Language for Tacit Knowledge @PUARL2016
This was exciting! On Saturday, 29th of October 2016 I held my presentation via the online conference tool Zoom at the PUARL conference in San Francisco! (At twitter you can see all tweets all at...
Submitting for the PUARL Conference
Tomorrow is the day: Submission deadline for the PUARL conference! My abstract was accepted in July 2016 and since then I am working on my paper, which I hope to present at the PUARL conference...
How Polanyi Shapes the Validation of Informal Learning
Polanyi analyzed the nature of skilled performances and he differentiated between two kinds of awareness: Subsidiary awareness Focal awareness During a performance or activity, the person is focussing attention on an object. While doing...
Rules and the practice of skills
As I am looking into tacit knowledge (especially for my PUARL article), which, according to Polanyi cannot be communicated in linguistic means. At the moment I am very interested in rules. Polanyi (2013) was...
Sharing tacit knowledge
As I am writing at the moment my paper for PUARL, I am reading a lot about tacit knowledge. I have already read Polanyi (“The Tacit Dimension” and parts of “Personal Knowledge”) but I...
Polanyi – Tacit Knowledge and Its Aspects
Michael Polanyi coined the term “tacit knowledge” and described its aspects. I took all references from “The Tacit Dimension” (2009). I created a chart about the four aspects: How Polanyi understands the fours aspects...
Abstract Accepted @PUARL
I submitted the abstract “A pattern language for tacit knowledge. Supporting LLL through pattern mining” for the PUARL Conference 2016 and I am happy to announce that it was accepted! Information about the conference The...
Conference “Education is Relation not Output?”
Peter Baumgartner and I held a workshop “Is tacit knowledge communicable” at the Conference “Education is Relation not Output? – Scenes of Knowledge and Knowledge Acquisition”, from 17th-19th of May 2016 at Linnaeus University in...