Jay Cross

APRIL 18, 2013

Informal Learning and the Transfer of Learning: How Managers Develop Proficiency. “Our study suggested that managers learn mostly from informal learning, that proficiency is the product of informal learning, and that metacognitive knowledge and self-regulation skills moderate informal learning and the transfer process.

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Jay Cross

MAY 2, 2015

informal learning. Thought leader and chief proponent of informal learning. Thought leader and chief proponent of informal learning. My dreams are bigger than my abilities but now I have a better idea of what not to do. Turn of the century. e-Learning. I saw the web and fell in love. I became a fanatic. CEO, eLearning Forum.

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Jay Cross

SEPTEMBER 20, 2011

Information work entailed following instructions, logical analysis and left-brained procedures. I’m pulling information from a vast array of disciplines. There’s obviously too much information to choose from. You have to develop an approach for making sense of this sea of information and knowledge.

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Jay Cross

NOVEMBER 10, 2009

PechaKucha was devised in Tokyo in February 2003 as an event for young designers to meet, network, and show their work in public. The practical part is finding out how much information can be covered in a very brief time. You haven’t heard of Pecha Kucha? It’s Japanese for chit-chat.

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Jay Cross

MARCH 26, 2010

The 50,000 foot view of what’s going on in social networks and informal learning has changed very little In the last five years. From 2003 : As the pendulum of culture chic swings from the institution to the individual, it’s natural that empowering the common participant is back in vogue. formal | informal.

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Jay Cross

DECEMBER 18, 2010

Big Think on Myth Busters: Merging the Formal with the Informal to Create a Third Place for Science Education points out: In synthesizing available research on informal learning, they summarize several different factors from the informal sector that can enhance learning and individual engagement in the classroom.

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Jay Cross

MAY 23, 2008

Informal Learning – the other 80%. Thursday, May 08, 2003. informal learning. Co nnectivism, recently coined by George Siemens, makes it explicit that the learner is augmented with connections to networks of people and information. Last year, in an informal history of eLearning , I wrote: Learning isn’t content.

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