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LearnTrends Tweetstream backchannel

Jay Cross

Here’s tho conversation taking place at Twitter during LearnTrends. (We’d ScottSkibell Videos from Tues & Wed #learntrends event are up. Feature | Block yuuhey RT @jackiegerstein : mLearnopedia – [link] – blogs, activities, research, resources for mobile learning – #learntrends -4:15 PM Nov 18th, 2009.

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Thoughts following April Learntrends

Jay Cross

Yesterday, Learntrends hosted a series of online conversations on boosting the performance of organizations through learning. I thought my personal contacts, the Learntrends membership, notices on Facebook/LinkedIn/Nings, and the Tweetstream would attract flocks of people. People were quite active in the chat sessions.

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A few more thoughts about April Learntrends

Jay Cross's Informal Learning

Reflection is vital to learning. I am delighted to report that recordings of the April Learntrends sessions are online. However, in terms of sticking things in people’s heads, the informal combo of free-flowing discussion and audience interaction probably got more across than covering more topics in an efficient manner.

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2009 Predictions How Did I Do?

Tony Karrer

The second half of the prediction “self directed learning” got less attention during the year than I anticipated, but it was there and certainly was a big part of the discussion around social and informal learning. Strategy" Fails One of the better, cheap support mechanisms for self-directed learning are web 2.0

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LearnTrends: Microlearning

Experiencing eLearning

These are my live blogged notes from Janet Clarey’s LearnTrends session on Microlearning. Official description: Microlearning: Beyond Learning Objects and Just-in-time Performance Support. Posted in Informal Learning, Workplace Learning. My side comments are in italics.

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Future of the learning business

Jay Cross's Informal Learning

What’s the future of the learning business? Tony Karrer is orchestrating our next free LearnTrends event on these very questions. For background, read Tony’s great post on the Business of Learning. Are content providers going the way of print newspapers? Are LMS vendors headed down the trail blazed by record stores?

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Top Posts from August - Augmented Reality - Social Learning

eLearning Learning Posts

They had attended the LearnTrends free online conference. Regardless, I’ve come up with five personal opinions (without links to the thoughts or research of others) why I believe IT and HR could merge in spite of any learning function’s prowess. Delivering Social Learning (Cartoon) , August 23, 2010. Learning (379).