Learning Visions

MAY 21, 2013

Using simple social software to create a network of practice or a community of practice. Once a month everyone gets together to try things out and break it – a radically different attitude than most organizations. The kids learn from the elders, the elders learn from the kids. Building a community of peer-mentors. Hackathons.

Google Docs 188

Google Docs Stock Google Blended Learning 188

Jay Cross

MARCH 26, 2010

Here’s a mid-2003 article from an internal newsletter from Deloitte: Social Software: Get Affiliated. Social Software: Get Affiliated. Want to understand the emerging world of social software? While the technology is nothing spectacular, social software is one of the catalysts of the change.

Social Networks 37

Social Networks CD-ROM Social Software Groupware 37

Jay Cross's Informal Learning

DECEMBER 29, 2009

I expect attitudes like Internet values to underpin exemplary corporate learning in the future. This morning I received an email asking…”How are people using social software to support learning?” For example, I have no qualms about walking out of a boring presentation, even if I’ve been sitting in the front row. J ust fooling.

Informal Learning 38

Informal Learning Informal Instructional Design Blogging 38

eLearning Learning Posts

FEBRUARY 16, 2010

Like Amit Garg and Charles Gould , I believe that the disconnect, between what we’re hoping for as learning professionals and what is actually being sold & bought, is more about the beliefs and attitudes of those whole hold the purse strings. Social Learning (36). Hot Topics.

Case Study 40

Case Study SharePoint Association Learning Management System Taxonomy 40

Jay Cross

JULY 17, 2012

Training departments are mired in Industrial Age, top-down attitudes, and that’s not playing well with Network Era, customer-focused workers. Most workers have better connections to the Internet and social software at home than on the job. Corporate Training Is Broken. Traditional training is not keeping pace with reality.

Corporate eLearning 71

Corporate eLearning Compliance Training Blended Learning Training 71