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Attention Spans Are Getting Shorter

Nick Leffler

There’s a lot of information coming at us. It’s more important than ever to learn how to manage all this information. It’s not possible to read everything you run across, so it’s important to learn how to manage information in a meaningful way. Closing Out 2014 With A Bang. Am I alone there?

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Top posts on Working Smarter for April 2014

Jay Cross

APRIL 21, 2014. APRIL 24, 2014. APRIL 15, 2014. APRIL 2, 2014. DONALD CLARK PLAN B | FRIDAY, APRIL 18, 2014. DAVID WEINBERGER | THURSDAY, APRIL 24, 2014. DOC SEARLS | SUNDAY, APRIL 20, 2014. STEPHEN DOWNES: HALF AN HOUR. Connectivism as Learning Theory. MORE >> JOHN HAGEL.

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Demystifying Working Out Loud

Learnnovators

It has helped me to develop my personal learning network (PLN) and enabled my PKM. We live in an age of information abundance but lacking in insight and wisdom; it is almost impossible to make sense of it as an individual. I deal with sensitive information and data. Working out loud does not imply exposing sensitive information.

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The best elearning reads of 2013

eFront

Cognitive Dissonance and the Denial of Social/Informal Learning , Mike Britz. Conferences Need To Focus More On Learning Design And Less On Information Transfer , Jeff Hurt. Research in the digital age, it’s more than finding information , Scientific American. Gartner: Top 10 Strategic Technology Trends For 2014 , Forbes.

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The Changing Nature of Workplace Learning

Learnnovators

As an L&D professional who is passionate about self-driven learning, #pkm and #pln, and believe in and evangelize social and informal learning, I realize it’s time to take a step back and do a reality check. Only to be disillusioned by the lack of engagement on these platforms, empty discussion forums and zero conversations.

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Sahana Chattopadhyay – Crystal Balling with Learnnovators

Learnnovators

This includes areas of her expertise from the effectiveness of MOOCs in corporate learning to informal learning, collaboration, community management and organizational culture. She was also listed in the Top 25 Indian HR Influencers on Social Media in 2013 and 2014. and others.

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The Top Six Things Organizations Must Do to Enable Emergent Learning

Learnnovators

It empowers learners to build their personal learning networks (PLN) and personal knowledge management (PKM) by leveraging technology to connect a distributed and diverse workforce. When fully realized and supported, emergent learning provides autonomy, mastery and purpose to learners and agility, adaptability and resilience to organizations.

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