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Reality bites

E-Learning Provocateur

Subjects who are compelled to participate in these activities may not behave in the same manner as when they are not; which could, for example, complicate your informal learning strategy. By design it locks down the variables, making it challenging to compare apples to apples. In short, all organisations are different.

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ELC 062: Starting An Instructional Design Career in Higher Education

The eLearning Coach

Peter is an advocate for immersive learning experiences and for using learning analytics to inform learning design. He has spent several years as director of professional development in higher education and is co-editor of a forthcoming book on technology for learning and assessment. The elves are busy.

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Best of informal learning since September 1, 2010…

Jay Cross's Informal Learning

Informal Learning Flow. Next month, a new aggregator on Working Smarter from Internet Time Alliance , sponsored by Xyleme , will replace Informal Learning Flow. Apple’s segmentation strategy, and the folly of conventional wisdom - OReilly Radar , September 29, 2010. Tags: Informal Learning.

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Silicon Valley Parents Question Value of Technology in Learning. Should We?

Dashe & Thomson

In Silicon Valley, the chief technology officer of eBay sends his children to the Waldorf School of the Peninsula , a nine-classroom school, and so do employees of Google, Apple, Yahoo, and Hewlett-Packard. … What can or should Learning and Development professionals take away from these articles? Not a computer to be found.

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16 Top Learning, Technology & Media Links: Weekly Digest – 17

Upside Learning

The Internet is going ga ga about it; the mobile lovers can’t seem to get enough of it; the Apple fanboys have already bought it; while the rest have been writing about it. Speaking of the iPad, the growth of mobile devices has led to an increase in social and informal learning. How To Evaluate Social And Informal Learning.

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20 Top Learning, Technology & Media Links: Weekly Digest – 13

Upside Learning

As people increasingly embrace social media and new technologies with open arms, social learning, informal learning and blended learning continue to gain a strong foothold in an organization’s learning palette. This article states why it’s time for the learning profession to evolve.

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The end of publishing as we know it

E-Learning Provocateur

In my previous article , I pondered how we are – finally! Already we are seeing an acceleration in the sales of e-books, which I expect will correlate with a resurgence of reading as an informal learning activity. Tags: e-books self publishing storytelling ebooks informal learning. entering the age of the e-book.

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