[UgaBYTES] Telecentre Academy: the skills a telecentre manager requires

[Shipra Sharma]

With apologies for cross posting! I thought this is something worth sharing when you are talking about telecentre academy and training the telecentre managers. 
  Cheers,
  Shipra  
   
  From: Chucri Sayegh [mailto:chucri.sayegh at iucn.org] 
Sent: Tuesday, April 29, 2008 9:06 PM
To: KM for Development
Subject: [km4dev-l] Passport of skills for a knowledge worker:
   
    Passport of skills for a knowledge worker:    
   Not restricted to a specific age.  
   Highly engaged, creative, innovative, collaborative and motivated.  
   Uses information and develops knowledge in changing workplaces (not tied to an office).  
   Inventive, intuitive, and able to know things and produce ideas.  
   Capable of creating socially constructed meaning and contextually reinvent meanings.  
   Rejects the role of being an information custodian and associated rigid ways of organizing information.  
   Network maker, always connecting people, ideas, organizations, etc.  
   Possesses an ability to use many tools to solve many different problems.  
   High digital literacy.  
   Competence to solve unknown problems in different contexts.  
   Learning by sharing, without geographical limitation.  
   Highly adaptable to different contexts/environments.  
   Aware of the importance to provide open access to information.  
   Interest in context and the adaptability of information to new situations.  
   Capable of unlearning quickly, and always bringing in new ideas.  
   Competence to create open and flat knowledge networks.  
   Learns continuously (formally and informally) and updates knowledge.  
   Constantly experiments new technologies (especially the collaborative ones).  
   Not afraid of failure.
  Sources:

  Cristóbal Cobo. [http://www.slideshare.net/cristobalcobo]
Stephen Collins. [http://www.slideshare.net/trib]
John Moravec. [http://www.slideshare.net/moravec]
   

       
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