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The Importance of Informal Learning at the Workplace

Origin Learning

Earlier blog posts have stressed on how workplace learning has evolved over the years and L&D managers are re-inventing the wheel to meet the demands of the ‘millennial audience’. In this blog post, we examine ‘informal learning’ and see how it can play a major role in modern workplace learning. Understanding Informal Learning?

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3 Reasons Curatr Doesn’t Have A Discussion Forum

HT2 Labs

One thing that always comes up, and we say no to, is the requirement for a discussion forum. This seems like a bit on an odd omission; we are a social learning platform but we don’t have a discussion forum? The next question that tends to come is, could we build in a discussion forum? Unfortunately, my answer is still a no….

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Mini Glossary of Elearning

KnowledgeOne

These resources include virtual classes, chat, instant messaging, audio and video conference. These ways include discussion forums, tutorials, videos, interactive lectures, blogs, wikis and email exchanges. tools, we find blogs, social media, discussion forums, wikis, RSS feeds, sharing bookmarks and podcasting tools.

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Digital learning assets; Curating and extending learning with an LMS

Learning Pool

In the sixth installment of our ‘Learning lessons from lockdown’ blog series, we discuss what to do with digital learning assets and how we can curate and extend learning with an LMS. Now, as people return to the physical workspace, what do you do with all those digital learning assets ? Auditing content.

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Safety and Compliance: 3 Reasons Your Construction Firm Needs Training

Global eTraining

Between quickly-updating social media channels, instant messaging, business review forums, and news that comes straight to your inbox, information is spreading faster than ever… good or bad. But these kinds of occurrences can hurt in more ways than one. We’re talking about public reputation. In today’s world, word travels fast.

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A quick guide to knowledge sharing (L&D)

Learning Pool

LMSs come with discussion boards and social media forums that can be used to channel and capture informal knowledge. Project management and workflow apps like Trello and Slack offer with their social media features and shared project spaces combine ease of access and collaboration with the immediacy of instant messaging.

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Seven other advantages of an e-learning strategy

Connect Thinking

Examples include web conferencing or webinar, forums, instant messaging and blogs. As learners of an online program become more comfortable sharing their thoughts and experiences on discussion forums, they also become more familiar with the principles of online knowledge sharing.