The start-up stiffed me but the paper morphed into the Informal Learning book. I’ll be leading a series of master classes on informal learning and working smarter in Europe. Informal Learning – the other 80%. People learn to build the right network of associates and the right level of expertise through informal, sometimes even accidental, learning that flies beneath the corporate radar. Because organizations are oblivious to informal learning, they fail to invest in it. Let’s look at what informal learning is and what to do to leverage it. Goethe. MORE >>

One thing is pretty clear, LCMS tools have really headed towards a kind of super Authoring tool and there's a related but quite distinct need for support for a Warehouse. The following all come from her, and I've interspersed some commentary: Requirement: “We need to figure out a way to get information from other departments to make sure we have the most current information available.” Your reader also points out a common problem in larger organizations of knowing whether or not the content is the most currently available information. Scary thought eh? MORE >>

Whether you’re building simple information-based courses or the most critical performance-based trainings, you’ll benefit from the rich capabilities of this forthcoming tool. friend asked me what all the fuss was about concerning Articulate Storyline, a new desktop authoring tool. After all, as a member of the Storyline beta test team, I know the program well enough to know this: Articulate Storyline has already become my go-to e-learning authoring tool. lot of tools that feature ease of use don’t have much power. Ease of Use. MORE >>

News from the e-learning frontier Pages Home About Community Free e-Learning Resources Contribute to the e-Learning Community 11/14/2010 Free e-Learning books Since I am a great fun of open source software ( Open Source Authoring Tools for e-Learning , Free and Open Source Web Conferencing Tools for e-Learning ) and active member of online communities I created the following list with free e-Learning books. Therefore, as we move forward, we all must consider when, how, and why we integrate the tools that we do into our classrooms. Thanks for this information. MORE >>

Cool Tools to Liven Up The Classroom. just read an article in T&D Magazine titled "Beef Up Your Training Toolbox with Web Tool." The author, Mary E. Green , offered suggestions for how you can use web tools to increase engagement in the traditional classroom. Plus, you will be surprised how much supporting information you may find in the Google Public Data Explorer. They can contain text or URLs and is a great way to get additional information and resources to attendees with smart phones. Wicked, Cool Example of Augmented Reality. Pages. MORE >>