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The key to understanding what’s going on

Jay Cross

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. That observation is from 2004. “Contrast that with the groupware approach to things where people are placed into groups defined organizationally or functionally.&#. formal | informal.

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Co-creation

Jay Cross

Informal Learning – the other 80%. Sunday, December 26, 2004. 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.