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2009 Predictions How Did I Do?

Tony Karrer

. #1 - "Self-Directed Learning" Increases Due to economic pressures, companies are going to reduce training budgets to a point where it doesn't make sense to create content on marginal topics. The first half of the prediction – budgets being reduced was on the mark. We are now offering a Work Literacy Skills Workshop.

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12 eLearning Predictions for 2009

Tony Karrer

1 - "Self-Directed Learning" Increases Due to economic pressures, companies are going to reduce training budgets to a point where it doesn't make sense to create content on marginal topics. The fact that this is one of the general sessions at ASTD TechKnowledge is interesting way to start 2009. So, let's try it again this year. #1

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Informal Learning – the other 80%

Jay Cross

It’s all a matter of learning, but it’s not the sort of learning that is the province of training departments, workshops, and classrooms. Formal learning - classes and workshops and online events – is the source of only 10% to 20% of what we learn at work. How workers learn now. The individual calls the shots.