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Hot List - April 1, 2009 to April 11, 2009

Tony Karrer

Top 100 eLearning Items - eLearning Technology , April 7, 2009 Interesting that my own post got the top spot. My top ten tips for getting started with eLearning: - Ignatia Webs , April 6, 2009 It ain’t always easy to dive into eLearning. Top Posts The following are the top posts from featured sources based on social signals.

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Online Learning Works – So Why are Schools Failing at it?

eLearning 24-7

An estimated 1 million students in K-12 took at least one online course in 2007-2008 (Piccano and Seaman, 2009). Clearly online learning in elementary and secondary schools were well on their way by the early 2000’s, which puts a big dent into the whole “new experience of learning online” argument. .

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Informal Learning, huh, yeah, what is it good for?

Big Dog, Little Dog

While Robert writes of informal learning, learning 2.0, education, and training; I'm going to stick with informal learning in the workplace to help keep this post more focused. First, there seems to be some confusion as to the origin of the term "informal learning" by both the poster and commentators. and Dale, M.