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Cammy Beans Learning Visions: Lance Dublin: Formalizing Informal Learning

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Marcia Connor’s four-square chart from 2004 (pre web 2.0): Formal (classes, elearning, meetings)/Informal (community, teaming, playing) Intentional (reading, coaching, mentoring)/Unexpected (self-study, exploring, internet surfing) The choice is not informal vs. formal. Brent Schlenker: Marketers and Game Developers Kno.

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Customer Complaints, How to Avoid the Traps

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When it comes to the e-learning market, specifically the LMS space (and you can toss in LCMS, CMS, Learning Portals as well), there are a lot of traps that customers fall into and can’t get out. OR “We work well with every system out on the market, every one of them.&# A white paper is a marketing tool.

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Cammy Beans Learning Visions: Instructional Designers: Do You Have a Degree in ID?

Learning Visions

This was an important marketing point for them, which underscores the weight that an ID degree has in some circles. in instructional design in 2004. What market sector (corporate/academic)? Many instructional designers (myself included) work in the corporate market designing (primarily) self-paced eLearning experiences.