Learning and demand using xFIND: an improved way for ongoing and lifelong learning as a smart module for the GENTLE learning environment

摘要

This paper gives a description of a situation based learning process and a first implementation of the knowledge discovery system xFIND (http://xfind.iicm.edu) as enrichment of the Web based training system GENTLE [4] (http://wbt.iicm.edu). In the first part of the paper a specific situation within an organization and problems concerning the learning and training process are described. The presented need for knowledge management within an organization can be solved with the help of organizational improvements and technology that supports internal communication, gathering and sharing of information. The proposed technical solution is discussed in the second part of the paper.