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The key to informal learning is autonomy

Jane Hart

Jay Cross, the author of the 2007 seminal book, Informal Learning, Rediscovering the Natural Pathways that Inspire Innovation and Performance , recently wrote a blog post in which he explained that although there has been a lot of talk about “informal learning” in the last five years, there has been very little action.

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Learning and KM: Separated at birth?

Jay Cross

A social media consumer, HBS professor, MIT research scientist, and author, McAfee focuses on how emergent social software platforms are benefiting enterprises, and how smart organizations and their leaders are making effective use of them to share knowledge, inspire innovation, and enable decision making. KM World 2009 is next week.

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Top 68 eLearning Posts from April - Hot Topics iPad Google Buzz

eLearning Learning Posts

The following are the top items from featured sources based on social signals. Key Social Learning Roles - Daretoshare , April 4, 2010 Premise : Learning communities or networks thrive because its members possess certain skills and capabilities. Best of eLearning Learning. April 2010. Another great month! some people ask.

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Hot Topics in eLearning for 2009

eLearning Learning Posts

Hot Topic #2 - Social Media , Social Networks , Social Learning , and Informal Learning. Social media, social networks, communities for learning both formal and informal is bigger than I think we can even imagine at this point. 7 Creative Ways to Introduce Social Media to Your Team , October 22, 2009.

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Pick of the Month: April 2012

Jane Hart

1 - Social networking in online education: It is time to revisit the pedagogy - Sachin Dua, 25 April – the quote in bold for me says it all! Personal Knowledge Management (PKM) skills. Here is my pick of the resources that I shared on Twitter and in my Pick of the Day in April.

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Best articles on Working Smarter, April 2012

Jay Cross

Using social media for onboarding. Google Exodus: Passover told in social media DAVID WEINBERGER | FRIDAY, APRIL 6, 2012. PKM is our part of the social learning contract JANE HART | TUESDAY, APRIL 24, 2012. Don’t Underestimate the Power of (Social) Collaboration. MORE >> HAROLD JARCHE. 432 Tweets.

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